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About the Hotel

Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent, 9000

Steps from the Historic Old Town

Great

8.6

8.8

/10

4.1

4.0

Loved by Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent guests

Tastefully done hotel

Luxurious bathroom

Comfortable rooms

Friendly staff

"Old church and dependencies transformed into a hotel in a great location."

Bogdana from United Kingdom

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"The highlight was undoubtedly the breakfast, which was served in the building's nave, the area that used to be the main church space."

kmoraz from Israel

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"Really good stay, the room was really comfortable and spacious, the property as a whole was pretty unique and really well located for the main attractions of Ghent."

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4-star historical hotel in Ghent

Location

Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent is located in a restored 19th-century monastery near the center of Ghent. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions such as Gravensteen Castle and Saint Bavo's Cathedral, both within walking distance. The picturesque canals and vibrant city life are just steps away from the hotel's peaceful grounds.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 guest rooms, each uniquely decorated, reflecting the historical ambiance of the building. Rooms are equipped with comfortable bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and modern amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Some rooms also feature views of the peaceful gardens surrounding the property.

Dining

Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent has a bar and lounge area where guests can relax and enjoy drinks. Daily breakfast is provided featuring a selection of continental options served in a spacious dining room. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants and cafes that showcase local cuisine.

Wellness

The hotel includes an inviting garden space, ideal for quiet reflection or leisurely walks. Guests can access nearby wellness facilities for additional relaxation and fitness activities. Biking routes and walking paths surround the hotel, allowing guests to explore the beautiful landscape.

Business

Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent offers meeting facilities suitable for small conferences and gatherings. The hotel's convenient location provides an efficient base for business travelers visiting the city. Free parking is available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 19th-century monastery near city center

Rooms: 36 guest rooms with unique decor

Dining: Bar and lounge area

Wellness: Inviting garden space

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Gravensteen Castle for stunning views.
Savor a traditional Waterzooi dish at 't Klokhuys restaurant.
Discover hidden art at the SMAK contemporary art museum nearby.
Visit the vibrant Friday Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Enjoy live music at Handelsbeurs for an authentic Ghent vibe.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/-out
No pets allowed
Rooms/Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/Lounge area
Picnic area/Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent Location

Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent, 9000

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Gravensteen

2600 ft

Church

Saint Nicholas' Church

2200 ft

Square

Korenmarkt

2100 ft

Landmark

Dulle Griet

3100 ft

Landmark

Augustinian Monastery

2500 ft

Landmark

Saint Peter's Abbey

1.0 mi

Church

St. Bavo's Cathedral

5100 ft

Landmark

Rabot

3800 ft

Gallery

Belfry and Cloth Hall

2300 ft

Landmark

Graslei and Korenlei

2100 ft

Landmark

Geeraard de Duivelsteen

3100 ft

Museum

STAM - Ghent City Museum

4700 ft

Church

St James' Church

3800 ft

Historic Site

Ghent Cloth Hall

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.4 mi

Event hall

Music Center De Bijloke

4600 ft

Nearby

Sint-Baafsplein

Belfry of Ghent

1800 ft

Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only

St Michael's Church

1300 ft

Bridge

St Michael's Bridge

1500 ft

Ghent City Center

1900 ft

Museum

Design Museum Gent

1600 ft

Church

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

1800 ft

Schouwburgstraat 3

Flemish Opera

1800 ft

Museum

Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen

1800 ft

Square

Graslei

2000 ft

Restaurants

De Kastart

1000 ft

42 Onderbergen

Bella Italia

400 ft

Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat 6

Cafe de Loge

1100 ft

Annonciadenstraat 5

Frituur De Papegaai

1200 ft

Annonciadenstraat 17

Soup'r

2000 ft

Sint-Niklaasstraat 9 City Center

Ketchup

1300 ft

Hoornstraat 1

McDonalds Korenmarkt

1900 ft

Sint-Michielshelling 1 Korenmarkt

Cafe 't Center

400 ft

Koophandelsplein 33

De Frietketel

1900 ft

89 Papegaaistraat

Homble

1800 ft

Papegaaistraat 68

Explore Ghent

Gravensteen

10-minute walk

A medieval castle offering guided tours and views of Ghent's skyline, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Belfry of Ghent

7-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views from the top, showcasing gardens and the bustling city life below.

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

7-minute walk

Home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece, this stunning cathedral features remarkable architecture and art.

Korenmarkt

8-minute walk

A lively square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes, perfect for socializing and enjoying the local atmosphere.

Biking along the River Lys

12-minute ride

Scenic bike rentals available nearby make this a great option for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore.

Spa Relaxation

10-minute walk

Local wellness centers offer massages and relaxing treatments, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

De Kastart

4-minute walk

A cozy restaurant serving Belgian dishes with a twist, known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal menus.

Bella Italia

2-minute walk

An inviting pizzeria specializing in Italian classics, featuring fresh ingredients and a family-friendly vibe.

Dulle Griet

12-minute walk

A unique beer café with an extensive menu and quirky decor, perfect for trying local brews in a vibrant setting.

Kultuurcentrum De Centrale

10-minute walk

A cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibitions, and theater performances, appealing to diverse interests.

Getting around

City Centre
Ghent 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR) 96 min · 39.7 mi
Ostend-Bruges (OST) 101 min · 41.6 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort 21 min · 1.1 mi
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent 22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch

Number of rooms:

160

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Quiet location

Excellent breakfast

Spiritual feel

Cons

Small rooms

Mosquitoes

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HOTEL MONASTERIUM POORTACKERE GHENT, Ghent – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Hotel Monasterium Poortackere Ghent Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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