Hotel Carlton Ghent | Steps from Train Station * From $104

Name: Hotel Carlton
Address: Koningin Astridlaan 138, Ghent, East-Flanders, 9000
Price range: US$104+

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About the Hotel

Koningin Astridlaan 138, Ghent, 9000

Close to the SMAK museum

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Loved by Hotel Carlton guests

Convenient location

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Free water bottles

"Even the standard room is large and quiet with a comfy bed, nespresso machine, quiet aircon and a real, live orchid in room in full bloom!."

Peter from Australia

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"The room was spacious and had all the required amenities."

h3hehaha from Singapore

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"The rooms are very clean and comfortable. We were even treated to fresh flowers in our room!"

Andrew

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4-star personalized hospitality in Ghent

Rooms

Hotel Carlton offers lodging in various room types such as Deluxe, Classic, and Standard rooms. The standout Deluxe rooms on the top floor include a 12m2 terrace, while Classic rooms have been refurbished to high standards. Each room is equipped with complimentary Nespresso coffee, a mini-bar, and unlimited bottled water.

Culinary Delights

Breakfast at Hotel Carlton features a buffet with options like fresh juices, cereals, and homemade pastries. Guests can enjoy made-to-order warm preparations such as scrambled eggs and pancakes. Gluten-free and vegan options are available to accommodate different dietary preferences.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel incorporates sustainable practices by sourcing fresh products from local producers. From homemade pastries to chocolate spread, the emphasis is on quality and sustainability. Fabrics, furniture, and appliances undergo a sustainability test prior to purchase.

Amenities

Hotel Carlton welcomes dogs with thoughtful amenities including a complimentary dog basket upon request. This policy enhances the travel experience for pet owners. Pets can enjoy the hotel's open spaces while guests explore the city of Ghent.

Local Experience

Guests receive a complimentary city map and guide at check-in to explore Ghent like a local. The hotel's staff provides personalized recommendations, enhancing guests' experiences throughout their stay. Being situated in a thriving area makes accessing various attractions convenient.

Highlights

Rooms: Deluxe, Classic, and Standard rooms available

Dining: Breakfast buffet with gluten-free and vegan options

Sustainability: Sourcing local products for sustainability

Pet-Friendly: Complimentary dog basket available upon request

Local Experience: Complimentary city map and guide

“Hotel Carlton offers a localized Ghent experience, conveniently near the train station. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability and the surprisingly spacious rooms. Its smaller details, such as the personalized service and local guidance, create real value.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfasts Rock!

Breakfast had freshly-made orange juice. There was an excellent choice of breads, cheeses and cooked options. Mini pancakes and eggs were cooked to order!

Charlie Green from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was notably spacious. It included complimentary tea, coffee, and water, plus a kettle and even chocolate treats!

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-street parking was easy to find right outside. The hotel has a garage, but on-street parking suited me fine.

John Smith from Canada

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds were very comfortable. Opening the windows was an option. Climate control was effective and quiet.

Hans Müller from Austria

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Hotel Carlton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Carlton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Armchair

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Carlton Location

Koningin Astridlaan 138, Ghent, 9000

Explore Ghent

Local Highlights

Museum of Fine Arts

11 minutes' walk

This museum features an impressive collection from the Middle Ages to the present, including works by Belgian masters.

Saint Peter's Abbey

16 minutes' walk

A peaceful historic site with beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Ghent's monastic past and regular guided tours.

Belfry of Ghent

25 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, offering panoramic views of the city for those who climb its 404 steps.

Gravensteen

25 minutes' walk

This medieval castle provides insight into Ghent's history and features exhibits on weaponry and torture devices.

Biking Along the Leie River

4 minutes' drive

A scenic biking route ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with bike rentals available near the river.

Yoga at the Citadelpark

6 minutes' walk

Relax in nature with outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally in the park's serene environment.

Ghent City Tours

10 minutes' drive

Organized walking and cycling tours offer cultural insights and cover local highlights, perfect for history buffs.

Het Beleg Van Gent

2 minutes' walk

A casual restaurant known for its hearty Belgian sandwiches and local beers in a cozy setting.

San Pietro

3 minutes' walk

An Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and pizzas, ideal for casual dining with family or friends.

Baziel

3 minutes' walk

A delightful spot for fresh seafood and Belgian dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and excellent service.

Flagey

10 minutes' drive

A cultural complex offering concerts, film screenings, and exhibitions, perfect for art lovers of all ages.

Dulle Griet

25 minutes' walk

A lively pub famous for its selection of Belgian beers, often hosting local music acts and events.

Getting around

City Centre
Ghent 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Deurne (ANR) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Zaventem (BRU) 99 min · 41.0 mi
Train
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent 3 min · 700 ft
Sint-Pietersstation Gent 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Dutch

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Carlton from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Small shower

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Carlton

Is it possible to request a cot for my baby during our stay?

15 June 2024

Baby cots are available upon request and provided at no extra charge.

What should I do if I arrive at the hotel late at night? Is luggage storage available?

22 March 2024

Check-in is available for late arrivals, simply inform the reception beforehand. Luggage storage can also be arranged if needed.

Can you detail the parking options and their associated costs at the hotel?

10 July 2024

There is private parking available for €12 per night, though advance reservation is recommended. Additionally, street parking is accessible for €1.5 per hour from 9:00 to 19:00, while Sundays are free.

Are the bathrooms in the rooms equipped with lockable doors for privacy?

5 August 2024

The Standard and Comfort rooms feature bathrooms with lockable doors, while the Deluxe room has an open bathroom design, although the toilet is separate.

Is there a secure place to store bicycles during my stay?

18 September 2024

Bicycles can be stored safely in a closed garage provided by the hotel.

Will I be able to keep my motorbike safe at the hotel?

11 April 2024

Yes, motorbikes can be parked in a secured area, complete with facilities like an air compressor and chain lubricant.

What are the specific breakfast options and their price?

30 December 2024

Breakfast costs €18 and features a buffet with a variety of items including juices, cereals, fresh fruits, and made-to-order hot dishes. Gluten-free and vegan options are also available.

What time do guests need to check out, and is late check-out an option?

12 February 2025

Check-out is at 11:00, but late check-out can be requested. Luggage storage is also available after checking out.

Is the hotel situated within a low emission zone, requiring any special car registration?

19 January 2025

The hotel is not located in a low emission zone, so no special registration is needed for vehicles.