Ghent River Hotel

Address:
Ghent River Hotel
Waaistraat 5

Ghent
9000

Hotel Location:

The Ghent River Hotel is a 4 star property offering personalised rooms in the heart of Ghent. The hotel is located on the right bank of the Leie and is the only hotel in the city accessible by boat, thanks to the ancient pier. Within walking distance are attractions such as Friday Market, the Toreken, Het Huis van Alijn, Gravensteen, and Stadhuis. Landmarks in the area include St. Nicholas' Church and Belfry of Ghent, plus there are a number of historic market squares nearby. The hotel encompasses 2 buildings: a renaissance period house dating from 1518 and a rice-mill built on a burnt down sugar refinery, dated 1857. Onsite facilities include a small fitness room and sauna. Breakfast is served in a buffet format each morning from 7am until 10am. The cosy bar area allows guests to relax and sample local Belgian beer, plus there is a sofa area with TV. The spacious and more luxurious Executive guestrooms have been carefully decorated in a modern style and feature practical furnishings. Amenities include individual adjustable heating, cable TV, a direct dial telephone, high speed internet access, a safe, mini-bar and a fully equipped bathroom.