Van Der Valk Hotel Gent, Ghent ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000

Close to the Millions Quarter

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Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Comfortable experience

"Spa facilities were great too! Gym was quiet and served the purpose for me."

Anneri from United Kingdom

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"We particularly liked the cosy atmosphere in the lobby and restaurant, despite it being a very large hotel."

Claire W from Germany

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"It also has a children's play area just outside reception, which my kids really enjoyed; it also had live chickens!"

Michael from United Kingdom

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Location

Van der Valk Hotel Gent is strategically located near the city centre, offering easy access to Ghent's attractions. Guests can admire stunning views of the Ghent skyline from various points in the hotel. The hotel is also conveniently close to the airport, with licensed taxis available at the arrivals hall.

Dining

The hotel features two distinctive dining options, including Restaurant Cocotte and the Asian shared dining concept, Mr Sato. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences with European-Classical dishes at Cocotte and authentic Asian kaiseki cuisine at Mr Sato. On the tenth floor, the sky bar offers cocktails and a unique view, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Van der Valk Hotel Gent offers a dedicated wellness area complete with a fitness center and wellness facilities. Guests can take advantage of the relaxation features to unwind after a busy day of exploring. The hotel ensures wellness amenities cater to those looking to maintain their health and fitness routines.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes 12 multifunctional meeting rooms equipped with modern technology to suit various business needs. Each meeting space is designed to be adaptable, accommodating different layouts for different types of gatherings. In-house catering services provide meals and refreshments to keep participants energized.

Accommodations

Van der Valk Hotel Gent offers a diverse range of room options, including spacious suites and family-friendly accommodations. The Presidential Suite features three interconnecting rooms with panoramic city views, while family suites have designated areas for children. Each room is equipped with upscale amenities, such as smart TVs and luxurious bathrooms.

Highlights

Location: Near the city centre, scenic views of Ghent

Dining: Restaurant Cocotte and Mr Sato for diverse experiences

Business: 12 multifunctional meeting rooms with catering

Wellness: Fitness center for health-focused guests

Accommodations: Family suites with areas for children

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Start

The breakfast buffet had a chef cooking omelettes and crepes to order. There was also a fresh orange juice machine.

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

There is excellent parking available, including underground facilities with an elevator to the lobby.

David from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessLarge Gym

The gym is large with good facilities. It's perfect for a complete workout during your stay.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

Rooms are huge and well-appointed. Beds are comfortable, with a thick, soft mattress topper.

Isabelle from France

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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 Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Family Room

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Ghent 4.5 km

Airports

Deurne (ANR) 59.8 km

Zaventem (BRU) 63.1 km

Train

Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent 2.7 km

Sint-Pietersstation Gent 2.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Van Der Valk Hotel Gent features a delightful array of dining options, from modern international fare to the vibrant notes of Japanese cuisine. Each venue offers a unique ambiance and a carefully curated menu that showcases both comfort and creativity, providing guests with an authentic culinary experience.

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Cocotte

European-Classical

Ambiance

Modern and welcoming, perfect for relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

A blend of traditional European dishes highlighted by seasonal ingredients, offering both buffet and à la carte breakfast options.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner; breakfast buffet available.

De Brasserie

International

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, ideal for casual dining with friends or family.

Key Offerings

An eclectic menu featuring international dishes, focusing on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for a diverse palate.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for dinner; breakfast buffet available.

Mr. Sato

Japanese

Ambiance

Modern and sleek, designed for a cozy and intimate dining experience.

Key Offerings

An array of Japanese delights with vegetarian and vegan options, alongside a spirited cocktail hour to enhance the evening.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

Location

Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000

Map view

Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000

City landmarks

Landmark

Gravensteen

4.5 km

Park

Citadelpark

2.5 km

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

2.4 km

Stadium

Ghelamco Arena

2.0 km

Square

Korenmarkt

4.2 km

Church

Christus Koningkerk

1.3 km

Museum

Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art

2.4 km

Museum

STAM - Ghent City Museum

3.1 km

Church

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van de Rozenkranskerk

1.7 km

Landmark

Saint Peter's Abbey

2.8 km

Church

Sint-Pietersbuitenkerk

1.9 km

Church

Sint-Coletakerk

1.9 km

Landmark

Ghent City Center

4.1 km

Landmark

Sint-Vincentius a Paulo

1.8 km

Landmark

Millions Quarter

2.0 km

Church

Sint-Lievenskerk

2.2 km

Church

Sint-Niklaaskerk

2.3 km

Landmark

Ghent University Botanical Garden

2.2 km

Landmark

Kompass Klub

870 m

Museum

The World of Kina

2.7 km

Church

St. Bavo's Cathedral

3.9 km

Landmark

Maaltekasteel en park

2.4 km

Theatre

S.M.A.K Gent

2.3 km

Landmark

Universiteit Gent / Fac. Farmaceutische Wetenschappen

1.1 km

Landmark

Sint-Gerardusschool

1.1 km

Church

Kapel

1.1 km

Event hall

Gent ICC

2.4 km

Golf Course

Executive Club Private Golf Zwijnaarde

2.2 km

Event hall

Flanders Expo

3.2 km

Park

Muinkpark

2.7 km

Nearby

Stadium

Ghelamco Arena

450 m

Restaurants

ZwartWit

370 m

Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 802

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 28.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Dutch

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

257

Questions of the users

About Van Der Valk Hotel Gent

Are there any charging stations available for electric vehicles at the hotel?

12 June 2024

Currently, the hotel does not offer electric vehicle charging stations. However, nearby charging options include Parking Holiday Inn Express, which is 550 meters away, UZ Gent at 1.7 kilometers, and De Pintelaan at 2.1 kilometers.

What additional fee should I expect for spa access?

23 July 2024

Access to the wellness area costs €15 per person, but if you book a Deluxe, Executive, Junior Suite, or Suite, spa access is complimentary and unlimited.

How easy is it to access the city center from the hotel via public transport?

8 August 2024

There is a convenient bus service from the hotel that will take you directly to the city center, making commuting quite simple.

Are any fees applicable for bringing dogs along during my stay?

19 September 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, with a surcharge of €22.50 per night for each dog.

Can guests check in at any hour of the day or night?

15 October 2024

The hotel offers 24-hour check-in services for all guests.

Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?

5 November 2024

There are both underground and above-ground parking options available at a rate of €10 per night.

I'm considering visiting the hotel; is bike rental an option?

22 December 2024

Bike rentals are available at the hotel, with a cost of €20 for half a day and €30 for a full day. This service can be arranged at reception.

Can I enjoy a balcony view from any of the rooms?

30 January 2025

The hotel does not have rooms that feature balconies.

Are gluten-free options available during breakfast?

12 February 2025

Yes, the hotel provides a range of gluten-free options at breakfast.

Is there an option to request a late check-out from the hotel?

29 March 2025

A late check-out can be requested, however, it is subject to availability and may incur an extra charge.