Ghent's Historic Gem: Your Perfect Hideaway

Summary:
Dive into Ghent's vibrant energy with our chic studio for two, nestled in the bustling Innercity neighborhood, a mere 15-minute stroll from the city center's lively hubbub. Surrounded by iconic landmarks and serene parks, our studio offers the ideal balance of urban excitement and peaceful repose. Situated in a dynamic, student-friendly enclave adorned with lively bars and inviting terraces, it serves as a modern oasis of comfort and convenience, providing the perfect retreat after a day of exploration and adventure.

The Space:
Step into our studio nestled within the historic embrace of this building, and you'll be instantly captivated by the enduring atmosphere that permeates every nook and cranny. Here, the air whispers tales of heritage, where architectural subtleties and vintage accents meld seamlessly, crafting a space where the past gracefully dances with the present, beckoning you to immerse yourself in its storied legacy. Enjoy an enchanting garden vista, adding an extra layer of allure to your experience.

Every facet of this studio has been meticulously curated to offer a seamless living experience. A luxurious queen-size bed invites you to unwind, strategically positioned for optimal comfort. The immaculate bathroom, featuring a lavish shower and it's stocked with plush towels, a hairdryer, and high-quality shampoo, provides all the essentials for a pampering retreat.

The thoughtfully appointed kitchen boasts essential appliances such as a toaster, kettle, dishwasher, and oven/microwave complemented by a complete set of dishes and silverware, ensuring effortless meal preparation with everything conveniently at your fingertips. The apartment's graceful flow is enhanced by beautiful hardwood flooring, adding an elegant touch to your surroundings.

Beyond the enchanting interior, relish the convenience of our vibrant neighborhood. Nestled within a friendly community, a brief 15-minute stroll leads you to the heart of Ghent's most cherished attractions. Envision yourself exploring the city's historical wonders before returning to your cozy sanctuary, embraced by the lively ambiance of the neighborhood.

Guest Access:
Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today

✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week.

✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time.

✓ Excellent Transport Links: The apartment enjoys a strategic location with exceptional transport connectivity. The area is served by a comprehensive public transportation network, including trams and buses. Convenient stops located within walking distance include:
• Gent Zuid (approximately 500 metres away)
• Gent Korenmarkt (roughly 700 metres away)

The Neighborhood:
With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city!

*History & Culture*

Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk.

*Nature*

You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away.

*Entertainment*

There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more.

Getting Around:
Supermarkets and Shopping:

• Carrefour Express
• Okay Direct
• SPAR
• Proxy Delhaize
• Shopping centre ‘T Zuid
• Shopping centre The Post
• Dok-Noord Shopping Centre
• Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt

Restaurants and Bars:

• Bicho Malo
• Gigi
• Chapeluur
• 50 fifty
• Otium Cucina Italiana Restaurant
• Restaurant Du Progres
• Ellis Gourmet Burger
• Martino
• Ona winebar
• Café ‘t Kanon
• Café ventura
• Gentse Gruut Brouwerij

Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions

• Gravensteen
• Korenlei
• Saint Bavo's Cathedral
• Saint Nicholas' Church
• Korenmarkt
• GUM - Gents Universiteitsmuseum
• Museum voor Schone Kunsten
• Leopoldskazerne
• Koning Albert I Park
• SMAK - Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art