1898 The Post, Ghent
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
1898 The Post offers 38 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. All rooms include air conditioning and sitting areas. Suites feature city views. Room number 1 is designed for guests in a wheelchair with wider doors and rails in the bathroom. This suite, also known as Suite 39, features an electric kettle and cable TV. Some rooms offer views of St Nicholas' Church, and others overlook St Michael's Bridge and the Graslei riverside. Room types include Letter Twin, Letter, Envelope, Postcard, Stamp, Carriage, and Junior Suite 39. The suites are also known as Suite 2, Suite 18, Suite 23 and Tower Suite.
Dining at 1898
The Kitchen offers an American buffet breakfast and light seasonal dishes for lunch. A compact American buffet breakfast with baked bread and pastries is served from the open kitchen. The hotel offers homemade pastries for afternoon tea. The Cobbler Bar features signature sherry Cobbler cocktails, snacks, and creative cocktails. The hotel's bartenders offer a selection of fine tapas and delicacies. The Cobbler is open at 5 PM for after-dinner drinks. Tearoom @ The Cobbler is open from November till March, Wednesday till Sunday. Brunch @ The Kitchen offers artisanal breads and fine charcuterie.
Leisure and drinks
Guests can relax with a cocktail in the Cobbler Bar, open to non-guests. There is also a quieter honesty bar, exclusive to hotel guests, that serves whisky. The largest Suite of the hotel has a living area with library and views of the Korenmarkt square. The hotel includes safety features like a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system. The meeting room of 57 m2 suitable for up to 10 people in boardroom style, can organize coffee breaks or light lunches.
Location and Access
1898 The Post is near St Michael's Bridge and Great Butchers' Hall. The hotel is 1.5 km from Ghent-Dampoort and 65 km from Deurne. Nearby landmarks include the Belfry of Ghent (0.5 km), Augustinian Monastery (0.5 km), St Michael's Church (0.5 km), Graslei and Korenlei (0.3 km), Rabot (1 km), Saint Nicholas' Church (0.3 km), Korenmarkt (0.3 km), Gravensteen (0.5 km), Graffiti Street (0.5 km), and Dulle Griet (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
1898 The Post offers complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. The reception is located in the hallway next to the main bar. The meeting room of 57 m2 suitable for up to 10 people in boardroom style. Families with children of all ages. Meeting room has two flatscreens with wireless connection, free & fast WiFi, air conditioning and separate lounge room.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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