1898 The Post & Porter'S House, Ghent
Overview
Situated approximately a 5-minute stroll from the modern Design Museum Gent, the 4-star 1898 The Post Hotel Ghent features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site. This Ghent hotel showcases a banquet hall, located 1.4 miles from the 19th - century Citadelpark.
Location
The hotel is located in the very heart of Ghent around 10 minutes by foot from the 10th-century Gravensteen Castle and only steps away from the 89-meter-tall Gothic Saint Bavo's Cathedral. Non-smoking 1898 The Post is 0.3 miles from Gent Korenmarkt bus stop and only a few steps from St Michael's Bridge.
Guests might as well visit Hof Ten Walle, which is only an 11-minute walk away. Families traveling to Ghent will enjoy being 1.5 miles from Blaarmeersen Sports and Recreation Park Playground.
1898 The Post Hotel is also about 25 minutes' walk from Train Ghent-Dampoort train station, and 52 minutes' driving distance from Deurne airport.
Rooms
Furnished with sound-proofed windows, all rooms are equipped with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini bar fridge, coffee and tea making facilities. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and shower caps. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at 1898 The Post Ghent.
Eat & Drink
The onsite cocktail bar features a selection of special cocktails. Guests can enjoy stunning views from this bar. At Du Progres, situated a few moments from the property, you can taste European cuisine.
Leisure & Business
Also, guests have access to a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities on site. Guests can also sigh up for ecotours arranged by 1898 The Post.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Cobbler Bar Cocktail Tasting
Sample signature sherry cobblers and reinvented traditional drinks with ancestral alchemy at The Cobbler, accompanied by fine tapas.
Explore Graslei and Korenlei
Walk along the Graslei quay with Venetian-style canals and medieval guildhalls, then cross St Michael's Bridge to Korenmarkt square.
Visit Saint Nicholas' Church
Tour the 13th-century Gothic church featuring Scheldt Gothic architecture and notable stained glass windows, located 0.3 miles away.
Design Museum Gent Tour
Discover Belgian design history and temporary exhibitions at this museum 0.3 miles from the hotel, showcasing applied arts and industrial design.
Location
Prime Location
The hotel is close to Gravensteen Castle, Saint Bavo's Cathedral, and the scenic Graslei and Korenlei.
Historic Neighborhood
The city center is a historic area featuring cobblestone streets, with the Belfry of Ghent and Korenmarkt nearby.
Dining Options Nearby
Pakhuis, Amadeus Ghent, and Restaurant De Graslei serve Belgian dishes, barbecue, and seafood specialties.
- City landmarks
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