Summary:
Welcome to our Vibrant 2-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Ghent! Our apartment offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience. With two cozy bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, it's an ideal retreat for families or friends exploring this beautiful city. The apartment’s prime location allows you to effortlessly stroll to Ghent's main attractions, restaurants and shoppings, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and vigorous culture.
The Space:
Situated on the fourth floor, our apartment welcomes you with a blend of comfort and elegance. Featuring two bedrooms adorned with double beds, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The inviting living room area boasts not only a cozy ambiance but also a sofa bed, ensuring ample sleeping space for everyone.
One of the apartment's highlights is the iconic clock window in the living area, offering a mesmerizing view of the Castle of Counts. Imagine waking up to the sight of this historical marvel, setting the tone for a day of exploration in Ghent.
Step into the well-appointed living room, complete with a television, providing the perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The adjacent bathroom, featuring a remarkable bathtub, invites you to indulge in a relaxing soak. For your convenience, we provide shampoo, conditioner, soap, toilet paper, a hairdryer, and fresh towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
A culinary adventure awaits in our fully equipped kitchen. Whether you're a gourmet chef or simply want to prepare quick meals, you'll find everything you need. The kitchen includes a microwave, oven, dishwasher, fridge, and a complete set of kitchenware, silverware, and plates. Feel free to cook up your favorite dishes and savor them in the comfort of your home away from home.
And then, there's the pièce de résistance – our beautiful terrace. With its panoramic views, it's not just a place; it's an experience. Furnished for your comfort, it's the perfect spot to start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind with a glass of wine in the evening. The terrace elevates your stay, offering a unique perspective of Ghent's enchanting cityscape.
Embrace the luxury of space, thoughtful amenities, and breathtaking views in our Ghent apartment. Book your stay and let the charm of the city and the comfort of our space create lasting memories for your journey.
Guest Access:
Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today
✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week.
✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time.
✓ Excellent Transport Links: The apartment is ideally located with a comprehensive, fully integrated transit network of trams and buses. A tram and bus stop are conveniently located just a 2-minute walk away. Nearby stops include:
• Gent Korenmarkt (approximately 300 metres)
• Gent Gravensteen (around 500 metres)
The Neighborhood:
With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city!
*History & Culture*
Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting Google’s top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk.
*Nature*
You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away.
*Entertainment*
There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more.
Getting Around:
The tram stops practically in front of the door. everything is doable by foot. Underground parking lot is at 500m from the apartment.
Supermarkets and Shopping:
• Carrefour express
• Albert Heijn Supermarket
• Proxy Delhaize
• Food planet supermarket
• Shopping centre ‘T Zuid
• Shopping centre The Post
• Dok-Noord Shopping Centre
• Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt
Restaurants and Bars (all rated 4.5 stars or above):
• Chapeluur
• Het Spijker
• 50 fifty
• Frites atelier
• Julie’s House
• Barrazza café
• Mémé Gusta
• Ellis Gourmet Burger
• Bicho Malo
• Café ‘t Kanon
• Gigi
Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions
• Gravensteen
• Korenlei
• Saint Bavo's Cathedral
• Saint Nicholas' Church
• Korenmarkt
• Industriemuseum Gent
• Kunsthal Gent
• Baudelopark
Other Things to Note:
The apartment is located in a car free zone, there are several underground parkings nearby.
It is also located in the heart of the city, so there is always movement and noise during the day/night on the streets below.
Interaction with Guests:
I am always available to answer any questions by text or call at all times.
