Ghent River Hotel, Ghent
About the Hotel
About Ghent River Hotel
Ghent River Hotel combines a renaissance house from 1518 and an old cotton factory from 1857. The hotel is reachable by boat, the only one in Ghent. Guests can admire mideval buildings such as Gravensteen and Vismijn. It's 40 minutes by car to the center of Brussels. Ghent-Dampoort is merely 1 km from Ghent River Hotel, and Deurne is 65 km away.
Rooms and Amenities
The hotel has 77 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms include a TV, minibar, and a modern bathroom. Some rooms contain details from the old factory. Room options include double rooms, family rooms, and twin/double rooms. Some rooms have a river view. Each bathroom includes shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, mini-bar, terrace, soundproofed rooms, garden furniture, free toiletries, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, flat-screen TV, carpeted floor, and parquet floor.
Dining and Breakfast
The hotel features a breakfast room on the top floor with a sun terrace, featuring panoramic views of Gent. The breakfast buffet includes croissants, pancakes, bacon, and scrambled eggs. Breakfast hours are 06:30 - 10:00 during the week and 07:00 - 11:00 during the weekend. Guests can enjoy a drink in the bar or on the patio.
Leisure and Services
The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property, a sauna, and a fitness center. Recreational activities can be experienced at Portus Ganda and Citadel Park. The hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and a reception hall. Ghent River Hotel includes a 24 hrs reception, elevator, breakfast area, lobby bar, TV area, meeting room and conference room.
Location Highlights
The House of Alijn is less than 300 metres from River Hotel. Many historical and cultural attractions including the Friday Market, old Graslei harbour, St Nicholas' Church, and St Bavo's Cathedral. Landmarks nearby include Gravensteen (0.5 km), Ghent City Center (0.5 km), Rabot (1 km), Augustinian Monastery (0.5 km), Design Museum Gent (0.5 km), Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles (0.5 km) and St Michael s Church (1 km).
Select your room type
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor