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1898 The Post
Ghent
A hip hotel in the former post office built in 1898, with rooms named after postal items.
Old town & heritage · No. 2 in Belgium
Ghent's boutique hotels occupy a marble-and-fresco mansion, a former post office and an art deco gem.
Handpicked boutique hotels
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Ghent
A hip hotel in the former post office built in 1898, with rooms named after postal items.
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Ghent
A former baron's mansion known for vintage bed frames, chandeliers and velvet drapes.
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Ghent
Characterful town mansions in the Patershol district, with a heated outdoor pool.
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Ghent
A 1928 art deco hotel in the Millionaires' Quarter with an indoor heated pool, sauna and fitness center.
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Ghent
A luxury hotel in a historic white mansion with marble walls, domed frescoes, a spa and fine dining.
Ghent is a lively, student-filled city of medieval guild houses, quays and a castle in the middle of town. It is less polished than Bruges and a good deal more local.
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof, in a historic white mansion with marble walls, domed frescoes and a grand staircase, is the top pick, with a spa and fine dining. 1898 The Post is in the city's former post office from 1898, with rooms named after postal items. Hotel Orion is a 1928 art deco hotel in the Millionaires' Quarter with an indoor heated pool and sauna. Charme Hotel Hancelot is a former baron's mansion, Hotel Harmony sits in the Patershol with a heated outdoor pool, and Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel is in an 18th-century baron's mansion.
The Ghent Festival in July fills the city. Evening light on the Graslei is the classic view.
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We list 5 boutique hotels in Ghent, including 1898 The Post, Charme Hotel Hancelot and Hotel Harmony.
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