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A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.
A kitchen with a colorful tile backsplash, a microwave, a kettle, and a set of drawers labeled for utensils and cookware.
A stacked washer and dryer unit with control panels and a usage instruction sign.
A dormitory room with bunk beds, a view of a cityscape, and a radiator.

1. Hostel Uppelink

Hostel Uppelink
Ghent City Centre
United Kingdom
Magdalena
HK$580
HK$649 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hostel Uppelink
A living room with a large mural, a flat-screen TV, and green leather sofas.
A green leather sofa in a room with wooden furniture and a tiled floor.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a wall with a black and white illustration of a sumo wrestler.
A staircase with wooden steps and a mural of deer on the wall.

2. KaBa Hostel

KaBa Hostel
Ghent
Canada
Sophia
HK$675
HK$812 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
KaBa Hostel
A bedroom with a bed, a large mirror, a bedside table, and a shower area.
A close-up of a textured fabric with fringe details.
A vase with flowers on a stack of books.
A bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, a trash can, and a roll of toilet paper.

3. Creative Corner: Stylish Apt. in Ghent's Heart

Creative Corner: Stylish Apt. in Ghent's Heart
Ghent City Centre
Italy
Giulia
HK$695
HK$852 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Creative Corner: Stylish Apt. in Ghent's Heart
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A kitchen with a black coffee maker, a knife block, and a stainless steel sink.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black range hood, and a wooden countertop.
A television on a white stand with two small green vases on either side.

4. Cozy 1BR With Living Room Near City

Cozy 1BR With Living Room Near City
Bloemekenswijk
HK$687
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Cozy 1BR With Living Room Near City
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a hanging light, a wall-mounted shelf, and a ceiling with exposed beams.
A white bathroom sink with a chrome faucet, a mirror above it, and two cylindrical containers on the countertop.
A bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, a single pillow, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A white wall-mounted storage unit with two shelves and a wooden hanger.

5. 15 Min to Center - Cozy Room in Shared Apt w/ WIFI

15 Min to Center - Cozy Room in Shared Apt w/ WIFI
Rabot
HK$644
HK$709 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
15 Min to Center - Cozy Room in Shared Apt w/ WIFI
A row of traditional brick buildings with red-tiled roofs, featuring multiple windows and a balcony.
A dining table with white plates, bowls, and wine glasses, set for four.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden cabinet, and a bedroom visible through an open door.
A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a built-in bed, a small kitchenette, and a large skylight.

6. Stylish 1BR & 1LR Apt near Gravensteen Castle

Stylish 1BR & 1LR Apt near Gravensteen Castle
Patershol
United States
Elena M.
HK$785
HK$951 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stylish 1BR & 1LR Apt near Gravensteen Castle
A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a grey sectional sofa, a small round coffee table, and a wooden floor.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a skylight.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and a skylight.
A compact kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a coffee maker.

7. Cozy 1BR plus LR Apt Ghent Gravensteen

Cozy 1BR plus LR Apt Ghent Gravensteen
Ghent City Centre
HK$854
HK$1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cozy 1BR plus LR Apt Ghent Gravensteen
A neatly made bed with a white duvet and a beige blanket, a wooden floor, and beige curtains.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a small ottoman, and a light-colored rug.
A corner room with a wooden table, two white chairs, a small shelf with a coffee machine, and a framed picture on the wall.
A black coffee machine on a cart with four cups and a white mug.

8. Stylish 1BR with Living Room in Ghent Center

Stylish 1BR with Living Room in Ghent Center
Ghent City Centre
HK$795
HK$875 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stylish 1BR with Living Room in Ghent Center
A modern interior with a sofa, a small table, and a sliding door leading to another room.
A dining table set with white plates, bowls, cutlery, and glasses, with chairs and a blue mug.
A kitchen with stainless steel pots and a frying pan.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a door leading to another room.

9. Central 1BR Apartment for 4 | Prime Location

Central 1BR Apartment for 4 | Prime Location
Bloemekenswijk
HK$715
HK$786 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Central 1BR Apartment for 4 | Prime Location
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window.
A bed with a plush toy and a white sheet with fruit and music note patterns.
A drawer with neatly organized kitchen utensils including spoons, forks, and a can opener.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a shower.

10. Central 2 Private Rooms With Shared LR

Central 2 Private Rooms With Shared LR
Rabot
HK$1,036
HK$1,237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Central 2 Private Rooms With Shared LR
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Discover cheap things to do in Ghent

For budget-conscious families exploring Ghent, the city offers a delightful mix of history and culture without breaking the bank. Start your day at Gravensteen, the medieval castle that offers affordable entry fees and stunning views from its ramparts. Just a short stroll away lies the picturesque Graslei and Korenlei, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the canals while soaking up the charming architecture — perfect for family photos! Make sure to visit the free-to-enter St. Michael's Bridge, giving you one of the best views of the city’s skyline. For an enriching experience, the Museum of Fine Arts has free entry on the first Sunday of the month, allowing art lovers to explore its vast collections without spending a penny. Lastly, don't miss the vibrant street art scene in the city's outskirts, which can be explored on foot or by bike, offering a unique glimpse into local culture. The ideal area for budget stays is the historic city centre, where you can find numerous affordable hotels that provide comfort and convenience. Staying here allows you to easily navigate to these attractions, enjoy delightful local eateries serving hearty meals at reasonable prices, and experience the warm hospitality that Ghent is known for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Ghent

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Ghent, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each hotel boasts great amenities at an affordable price, making them perfect for an enjoyable stay.Carlton Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Carlton Hotel stands out for its exceptional service and value, reflected in its stellar review rating of 9.6. Ideal for budget travelers, this hotel offers free long-distance calls from the room and complimentary WiFi, ensuring travelers can stay in touch without additional costs. With its convenient location in Stationsbuurt Noord, travelers have easy access to transport links and local sights.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping and access to a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also provides secured self-parking, making it easy for travelers with vehicles. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and free breakfast options for children, while all travelers can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms.
  • Neighborhood: Stationsbuurt Noord
  • Nearby attractions: Citadel Park - 0.4 km, Ghent International Convention Center - 1 km, Museum of Fine Arts - 1.1 km

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and convenience. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected during your visit. Located in the heart of Ghent City Centre, it puts guests close to local attractions and dining options.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features nearby parking facilities and air conditioning to enhance guest comfort. Additional conveniences include electric car charging stations and a welcoming atmosphere for service animals. Guests will appreciate the nearby historical sites, ensuring an enriching experience in Ghent's vibrant culture.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ghent Town Hall - 0.4 km, Masons' Guild Hall - 0.3 km, Belfry of Ghent - 0.3 km

Hotel Orion

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Orion is a fantastic budget option with a review rating of 9.0, perfect for travellers looking for comfort and value. With complimentary WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, guests can enjoy seamless connectivity and travel convenience. Situated in St.-Pieters-Aalst, it offers a blend of relaxation and accessibility to Ghent's attractions.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts an indoor pool and a spa, featuring steam rooms and a sauna for rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and free cribs for infants. Additional amenities include a fitness facility, on-site parking, and a garden to unwind, catering perfectly to budget-conscious travellers.
  • Neighborhood: St.-Pieters-Aalst
  • Nearby attractions: Citadel Park - 0.7 km, Ghent International Convention Center - 0.9 km, Museum of Fine Arts - 1 km

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal is a superb choice for budget travellers, offering an excellent review rating of 8.4. With free WiFi and cribs available at no extra cost, this hotel ensures guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Nestled in Ghent City Centre, it is close to popular attractions and shopping areas.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a self-parking option and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can enjoy the child-friendly window design and availability of a sofa bed, ensuring convenience for families. With a location that highlights the historical district, this hotel provides both comfort and cultural immersion for a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Masons' Guild Hall - 0.2 km, Belfry of Ghent - 0.2 km, Saint Bavo Cathedral - 0.3 km

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort boasts a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel ensures travelers have access to essential amenities like free WiFi and cribs, making it a practical choice for anyone looking to explore Ghent without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy self-parking and covered parking options for their convenience. The hotel also features child-friendly designs, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for families. Proximity to the historical district allows for easy sightseeing, and an electric car charging station is available for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Ghent Town Hall - 1.8 km, Small Beguinage Ghent - 2.9 km, Friday Market Square - 2.8 km

Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum

10/10 Excellent
"Todos el personal súper amables ubicación increíble"
Alejandra 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Novotel Gent Centrum
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

10/10 Excellent
"Check in, staff, breakfast and room were excellent. Even the parking was great and convenient.....once we had found it. No fault of the hotel because the street in front of the hotel is closed for construction and our GPS wasn't aware of that."
James 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Very nice hotel... only small issue, abrupt check in service. Person at check out was far friendlier and more helpful."
Derek 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Ghent Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Ghent like for travellers on a budget?
Ghent has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Belfry of Ghent, Ghent Christmas Market and St. Nicholas' Church.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ghent?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Uppelink is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include KaBa Hostel and L'GANTE.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ghent?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ghent, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 773 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ghent?
Ghent attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Capitole Theatre and STAM Ghent City Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Citadel Park.
How can I get to Ghent and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ghent is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away from the centre in Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Brussels Airport (BRU), located 34.8 mi (55.9 km) away. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station).

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