Summary:
Uncover the allure of Ghent from this centrally situated garden room, just moments away from the majestic historical edifice. Perfect for city exploration, it ensures effortless accessibility by public transport or car. Surrounded by restaurants, bars, shops, and historic sites, this snug hideaway delivers a seamless fusion of convenience and historical charm for an unforgettable sojourn in Ghent's bustling city center.
The Space:
Experience the pinnacle of comfort and convenience in our newly renovated room nestled in the heart of Ghent's bustling city center. This welcoming space features a queen-sized bed, ensuring a tranquil night's sleep for up to 2 guests. With its contemporary design and thoughtful accents, it exudes a modern and inviting ambiance, ideal for those seeking a harmonious blend of style and relaxation.
The shower serves as a refreshing oasis, offering a revitalizing experience after a day of exploring the city's historical treasures. Luxurious towels, premium shampoo, and a hairdryer are provided, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay.
Indulge in a freshly brewed cup of coffee from the coffee machine while taking in the city views—a perfect way to start your day.
Entertainment options abound with a TV and access to Netflix, providing a serene way to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're immersing yourself in the rich historical landmarks or enjoying a quiet evening in, our studio is equipped to meet your every need.
Centrally located, our room serves as an ideal starting point for exploring Ghent's enchanting charm. Lose yourself in the local culture as you wander through cobblestone streets, uncovering charming shops, lively bars, and delectable restaurants—all within easy reach. The neighboring judicial historical building stands as a testament to the city's storied past, beckoning you to delve deeper into Ghent's fascinating history.
Our studio's prime location ensures effortless access to public transport, allowing you to venture beyond the city limits with ease. Whether you're arriving by car or opting for public transit, your journey to this central sanctuary is seamless and stress-free.
Guest Access:
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✓ 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