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Our top choices for Ghent University hotels

A table with chairs on a rooftop, overlooking a historic church with pointed towers.

1. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Graslei and Korenlei, 1.1 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (892 reviews)
"Great location and a very unique property. I highly recommend this place if you are looking to stay at Ghent. Staff was great and the property has a lot of character."
United States
Adriano
The price is Rp3.589.075
Rp4.198.601 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
1898 The Post & Porter's house
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a vertical garden wall.

2. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

One Two Four Hotel & Spa
Kunstenkwartier, 0.3 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp2.580.188
Rp3.068.648 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
One Two Four Hotel & Spa
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, and a bathroom visible through a glass partition.

3. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

The Hamptons Boutique B&B
Stationsbuurt Noord, 0.9 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Fantastic location, amazing room, and decor and great service."
United States
Heather
The price is Rp2.036.504
Rp2.459.819 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hamptons Boutique B&B
A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.

4. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4.5 star property
Ghent City Centre, 1.2 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and stuff"
United States
Konstantin
The price is Rp2.857.934
Rp3.379.723 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
A canal with a bridge, surrounded by colorful flowers and traditional European architecture.

5. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Great location, old architecture, and wonderful staff"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.514.893
Rp2.995.517 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a city view.

6. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord, 1.2 km from Ghent University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (769 reviews)
"Very nice staff and a comfortable hotel for the price"
United States
Maryam
The price is Rp1.796.352
Rp2.190.751 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Carlton Hotel
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

7. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 star property
3.1 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Terri Lyne
The price is Rp1.977.801
Rp2.393.974 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A building entrance with a black door, a sign reading "ganda", and potted plants on either side.

8. Ganda Rooms & Suites

Ganda Rooms & Suites
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Ghent University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"The best staff imaginable, great breakfast and free espresso."
United States
Luis
The price is Rp2.503.918
Rp2.983.323 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ganda Rooms & Suites
A large brick building with a prominent arched entrance, featuring statues and inscriptions.

9. JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
3.5 star property
Kunstenkwartier, 0.4 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Filippo
The price is Rp1.320.344
Rp1.657.622 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
JAM Ghent
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom, and a window with a city view.

10. Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
3.5 star property
St. Macharius, 1.1 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, friendly staff and good location."
Canada
Catalin
The price is Rp2.065.804
Rp2.492.537 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aparthotel Castelnou
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a large window.

11. Lits de lo

Lits de lo
Stationsbuurt Noord, 1.2 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quiet. Lovely amenities."
United States
Christopher
The price is Rp2.272.366
Rp2.723.887 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lits de lo
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

12. Hotel Harmony

Hotel Harmony
4.0 star property
Patershol, 1.3 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Nice location and great service"
United States
richard alan
The price is Rp2.841.502
Rp3.361.319 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Harmony
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

13. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3.0 star property
Ghent City Centre, 0.8 km from Ghent University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Clean hotel, great staff. easy check in"
Canada
Janet
The price is Rp1.633.047
Rp2.007.850 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A view through a window with a cityscape, a vase with flowers, wicker chairs, and a small wooden table.

14. B&B Petit Prince

B&B Petit Prince
1.6 km from Ghent University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Located a short walk from the center of Ghent, in a quiet neighborhood. My room was well appointed and the breakfast was tasty."
United States
Tara
The price is Rp2.558.440
Rp3.044.290 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
B&B Petit Prince
A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.

15. The Hide

The Hide
4.0 star property
Kunstenkwartier, 0.2 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Fantastic experience. Everything from check in to check out and all in between was brilliant. I'd highly recommend to anyone staying in Ghent as I wouldn't hesitate to book here again myself. Perfect distance to everything with a gorgeous bakery Norman right by it and a little shop for anything you might need. Ghent was beautiful...even in the storm we thoroughly enjoyed it and was perfect coming back to our apartment to dry off and enjoy a relaxed few evenings. Thanks Eva for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Hayley
The price is Rp3.157.282
Rp3.714.993 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Hide
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

16. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre, 0.6 km from Ghent University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340 reviews)
"Great hotel with excellent staff. Great food and breakfast as though a little pricey. Location is fairly near the centre and the tram stops close by. Only niggle this time was a noisy aircon unit in my room which woke me up a few time which didn’t get fixed."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is Rp2.204.614
Rp2.648.005 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.

17. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre, 1.2 km from Ghent University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Outstanding setting combined with lovely staff and excellent amenities"
Canada
Todd
The price is Rp2.612.875
Rp3.105.257 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ghent Marriott Hotel
A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.

18. La Lys Rooms & Suites

La Lys Rooms & Suites
Ghent City Centre, 0.7 km from Ghent University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Ideal location for our trip, with friendly staff and fab breakfast"
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is Rp1.607.499
Rp1.979.195 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Lys Rooms & Suites
A rooftop terrace with a view of a historic cityscape, including a prominent clock tower.

19. Rooms With A View

Rooms With A View
Graslei and Korenlei, 1.2 km from Ghent University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great location! The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. Our breakfast was fantastic and the staff was extremely welcoming and helpful. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Jasmine
The price is Rp4.245.922
Rp4.934.270 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rooms With A View
A compact living space with a sofa, a ladder leading to a window, a fire extinguisher, and a floor lamp.

20. BnB Boat

BnB Boat
2 km from Ghent University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Great location, lovely stay. Boat a little run down, however overall not to bad at all. The breakfast hamper was perfect , we enjoyed it on deck with sunshine. Parking very good and cheap we thought, around 4.40 euro for 24hrs right next to the boat . We stayed in the sailors cabin"
United Kingdom
Angelika Stephanie
The price is Rp1.794.156
Rp3.212.539 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
BnB Boat
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Top Ghent University Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent
"Right across from the amazing Gent cathedral."
Bennett 1-night trip
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ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ghent University?
Ghent University is located in a historic area of Ghent known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 187 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Ghent University?
Adjacent to Ghent University, JAM Ghent is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum and Getaway Gent.
How many hotels are there close to Ghent University?
Expedia has 187 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ghent University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ghent University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Ghent University.
What can I see and do near Ghent University?
STAM Ghent City Museum, St. Peter's Abbey and City Museum for Contemporary Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse, Belfry of Ghent and St. Nicholas' Church are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Capitole Theatre, Vooruit Arts Centre and Bijloke Music Center.