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Hotel Orion, Ghent
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About the Hotel
Krijgslaan 181,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
- Close to Ghent's museum area
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Loved by guests
"You can book the pool for a private swim for an hour each day, which was great after exploring the city on foot."
"Building with lots of character, excellent location; plenty of space for parking, spacious rooms"
"Most noteworthy are the friendly, helpful staff - they were all wonderful and by our 2nd week we felt like family."
Rooms at Hotel Orion
Hotel Orion, an Art Deco villa built in 1928, offers accommodations with a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and desk. Each room includes a private bathroom. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Room options include standard double/twin rooms (30m² / 323ft² with one double or two single beds upon request), comfort double rooms, deluxe double rooms (featuring a living area with a sofa), triple rooms (featuring a living area with a single bed), quadruple rooms (apartments), and family rooms (for 5 people). Some rooms have bunk beds fitted for adults, and some include a seating area. Free WiFi is available.
Dining at Orion
Breakfast is available from 7 AM to 11 AM, and on weekends and holidays from 8 AM to 11 AM.
Leisure and Amenities
Hotel Orion features an indoor pool (open 8:00 - 22:00), a sauna, and a fitness center. Guests have access to free fitness facilities. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area and dry cleaning. Guests can relax in the indoor swimming pool and sauna. The property provides free newspapers, luggage storage space, free WiFi in public areas, and free self-parking.
Location and Access
Located in the heart of Stationsbuurt Zuid, Hotel Orion is within walking distance of Ghent's museum area. It is close to architecture from the 1920s and about 30 minutes from the center. The hotel is 1 km from Citadelpark, Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, and Leopold Barracks; 1.5 km from The World of Kina and Saint Peter's Abbey; 2 km from STAM - Ghent City Museum; 2.5 km from Belfry of Ghent and Korenmarkt; and 3 km from Gravensteen. The hotel is 4 km from Ghent-Dampoort and 65 km from Deurne (Antwerp International Airport). Guests traveling with GPS can use the address Krijgslaan 124. Brussels and Bruge are each 30 minutes away. Museums of fine art, modern art, science, and the botanical gardens of Ghent are a 10-minute walk. Free private parking is available.
Hotel Orion Services
Hotel Orion provides gracious hospitality and thoughtful amenities. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
“This Ghent hotel has a uniquely quirky Art Deco style from its 1928 origins, plus practical perks like free parking and proximity to museums and tram lines. I found the gracious hospitality and wellness facilities particularly appealing, including an indoor pool, sauna, and family-friendly features. A solid choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Krijgslaan 181,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
Map view
Krijgslaan 181,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
1.9
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
3500 ft
Park
Citadelpark
3200 ft
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
1.7
mi
Museum
The World of Kina
1.0
mi
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
1.1
mi
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art
3800 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
1.7
mi
Square
Korenmarkt
1.7
mi
Stadium
Ghelamco Arena
1.5
mi
Square
Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein
3400 ft
Event hall
Gent ICC
3500 ft
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
1.5
mi
Landmark
Leopold Barracks
4000 ft
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ghent University Botanical Garden
4900 ft
Landmark
Dulle Griet
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Michael s Church
1.7
mi
Park
Muinkpark
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ghent City Center
1.7
mi
Event hall
Music Center De Bijloke
1.3
mi
Landmark
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
1.6
mi
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
1.7
mi
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1.7
mi
Event hall
Flanders Expo
2.1
mi
Nearby
Paul de Smet de Naeyerplein
Millions Quarter
1200 ft
Krijgslaan 281 Building S30
Museum voor de Geschiedenis van de Wetenschappen
200 ft
Vaderlandstraat 166
Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel
200 ft
Paul de Smet de Naeyerplein
Het Ros Beyaard en de Vier Heemskinderen
200 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Garden
1600 ft
Zwijnaardsesteenweg 399
Sim Pizza
1400 ft
De Pintelaan 252
Pizza Hut
1700 ft
Pacificatielaan 6
Lunch Garden Gent the Star
1700 ft
Pacificatielaan 6
Talamini
1900 ft
Maaltebruggestraat 9
Ette Ibibio
2600 ft
Zwijnaardsesteenweg 104
Het Beleg Van Gent
4000 ft
Kon. Elisabethlaan 83
Domino's Pizza
3900 ft
Koningin Astridlaan 226
Explore Ghent
Explore Ghent
Museum of Fine Arts
13 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of Flemish art, including works from the Renaissance to the modern era. Free admission on certain days.
The World of Kina
20 minutes' walk
Engaging museum focused on nature and science, especially appealing for families with children. Guided tours available.
Citadelpark
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring green spaces, sculptures, and playgrounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Gravensteen
35 minutes' walk
Historic medieval castle with interactive exhibits. Offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Ghent's past.
Ocean Garden
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a cozy ambiance and creative sushi rolls. Vegetarian options available; reservations suggested.
Talamini
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and friendly service. Ideal for casual dining or a romantic dinner.
Korenmarkt
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with live music events and local festivals throughout the year. Great spot for evening gatherings.
STAM - Ghent City Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing Ghent's history. Hosts events and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
21
Questions of the users
About Hotel Orion
Can visitors use the swimming pool at no additional cost?
12 January 2025
Access to the swimming pool is complimentary for guests, making it a great way to unwind after exploring the city.
What is the price for breakfast at the hotel?
3 December 2024
Breakfast costs 16€ for adults and 10€ for children under 10 years old.
Are there any rooms available for a couple tonight?
15 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available for tonight.
Is it permitted to book a family room accommodating five people, including a toddler?
22 August 2024
Yes, a family room can comfortably accommodate a family of five, including young children.
Can extra beds accommodate adults as well as children?
25 February 2025
Extra beds are suitable for adults, providing flexibility for all guests.
Is the indoor swimming pool accessible during the month of May?
16 May 2025
The indoor swimming pool is open year-round, and guests can reserve their time to enjoy it privately.
Is the hotel located within the Low Emission Zone in Ghent?
14 March 2025
The hotel is situated outside of the Low Emission Zone, making access convenient for all guests.
What are the charges for parking and wellness facilities?
10 April 2025
Parking costs 5€ per day. Guests can enjoy one hour of free access to the swimming pool, while the sauna is available for 25€ per hour.
Can a late check-in be arranged for arrivals after regular hours?
30 November 2024
Yes, arrangements for late check-ins can be made in advance.
Is it convenient to order a taxi to the train station in the morning?
18 January 2025
Yes, it is advisable to request a taxi at the reception the day before for morning transport to the train station.
Are secure bicycle storage facilities available at the hotel?
9 February 2025
Yes, there are secure storage options for bicycles, ensuring peace of mind for guests who cycle.
How far is the hotel from the Keiskant Campus and local attractions?
21 December 2024
The hotel is a 15-minute drive to Keiskant Campus and just a 10-minute walk to various bars, restaurants, and cultural sites.Next best alternative
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