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About the Hotel

Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Close to the city center
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Located around a 25-minute walk from Ghent University Botanical Garden, the 4-star Van Der Valk Hotel Gent offers a wellness area and a full-service spa, including a steam room, a sauna, and locker rooms. Offering 3 restaurants with Japanese and international cuisine, the hotel is 4.3 km from the Gravensteen.

Location

This smoke-free hotel lies in the Nieuw Gent-UZ district of Ghent, within 30 minutes' walk of Museum of Fine Arts. Guests can get to Ghent city centre, which is 5 km away.

The Van Der Valk Hotel Gent is only 250 metres from Gent Proeftuinstraat bus stop and within 6 km of Train Ghent-Dampoort train station in Ghent. This accommodation offers an excellent location 60 km away from Deurne airport.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk, the 257 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities. Guests will make use of toiletries and towels in bathrooms equipped with a lowered sink and a raised toilet.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Cocotte restaurant serves international cuisine. The sky bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy panoramic views of the city. The bar area includes a lounge. Van Der Valk Hotel Gent features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Belgian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The property’s beauty services will ensure a nice stay. There is a spacious gym at this Ghent hotel.

“This is a solid choice, especially for business; the location's proximity to the hospital and secure underground parking are definite advantages. The rooftop sky bar and on-site Asian restaurant add unique character, while family-friendly options are a thoughtful touch. I'd recommend it.”
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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
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Disability Access
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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Dining Onsite

At Van Der Valk Hotel Gent, diners can embark on a culinary adventure with a choice of international fare, whether indulging in European-Classical comforts or savoring the nuances of Japanese cuisine. Two inviting terraces and a cozy public space complement the dining experience, providing the perfect backdrop for every meal.
Van Der Valk Hotel Gent Restaurant photo
Van Der Valk Hotel Gent Restaurant photo
Van Der Valk Hotel Gent Restaurant photo

Cocotte

European-Classical
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated
Key Offerings
A delightful blend of traditional European dishes served in an elegant setting, perfect for evening meals with a touch of class.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

De Brasserie

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
A vibrant international menu with options for various dietary preferences, offering both buffet and à la carte choices to suit every palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Mr. Sato

Japanese
Ambiance
Modern and chic
Key Offerings
A selection of exquisite vegetarian and vegan Japanese dishes, alongside a cocktail hour offering unique drinks to complement the culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

Location

Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Akkerhage 10, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Stadium
Ghelamco Arena
450 m
Restaurants
ZwartWit
370 m
Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 802
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights Near Van Der Valk Hotel Gent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
10-minute drive
A medieval castle with a fascinating history and impressive architecture, offering guided tours and scenic views.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
25 minutes walking
Showcases a vast collection of artwork from the 14th to 20th centuries, perfect for art enthusiasts and culture lovers.
Citadelpark
Citadelpark
25 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring sculptures and spacious lawns, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, especially in springtime.
Ghelamco Arena
Ghelamco Arena
25 minutes walking
Home of the local football club, offering a lively atmosphere during matches and guided tours of the stadium.
Bike Rentals
5-minute drive
Various local shops offer bike rentals. Explore Ghent's cycling paths for an active way to soak in the city.
Wellness Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing treatments available at nearby spas. Enjoy massages and wellness programs for a rejuvenating experience.
Korenmarkt Events
10-minute drive
Experience local festivals or markets, featuring foods and crafts from the region. Check the schedule for seasonal events.
ZwartWit
ZwartWit
5 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving Belgian cuisine. Popular for their local beers and hearty dishes; reservations recommended.
De Graslei
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of international dishes in a riverside setting. Known for fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
De Foyer
10-minute drive
A fine dining restaurant with a seasonal menu focused on local ingredients. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Kompass Klub
11 minutes walking
A vibrant nightclub known for DJ performances and a lively dance floor. Perfect for a night out with friends.
Stadsschouwburg Ghent
10-minute drive
A classic theater showcasing various performances. Check for plays and concerts suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent7 min  ·  4.5 km
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)90 min  ·  59.8 km
Zaventem Airport (BRU)95 min  ·  63.1 km
Train
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent33 min  ·  2.7 km
Sint-Pietersstation Gent33 min  ·  2.7 km
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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:
10
Number of rooms:
257
FAQs
About Van Der Valk Hotel Gent
What significant attractions are near Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
The hotel is located 3 km from the historic center of Ghent and 2 km from the Ghelamco Arena.
What dining options are available at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
On-site dining includes the Asian restaurant Mr. Sato and the European-Classical restaurant Cocotte.
Does Van Der Valk Hotel Gent offer a wellness area?
The property features a wellness area with sauna, Turkish bath, and beauty treatments.
Is there parking available at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
Private parking is available at a rate of €10 per day, with the first 4 hours free.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, safe, coffee maker, desk, and air conditioning, among other features.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Van Der Valk Hotel Gent from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 53 km from Antwerp International Airport and 54 km from Brussels Airport.
What breakfast options are offered at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of €28, featuring both hot and cold dishes.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Van Der Valk Hotel Gent?
The hotel includes children's play areas, children's menus, and family rooms.

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