1898 The Post & Porter'S House, Ghent
Overview
The 4-star 1898 The Post & Porter'S House Ghent hotel is nestled approximately a 5-minute stroll from St Michael's Bridge, offering 38 rooms and featuring a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. There is a train station near this Ghent hotel, and guests can easily reach the 10th - century Gravensteen Castle which is 0.2 miles away.
Location
The hotel in the Binnenstad district is about 25 minutes by foot from the 19th - century Citadelpark and not far from such shopping venues as Vrijdagmarkt Square. Situated in the very heart of Ghent, non-smoking 1898 The Post & Porter'S House is in close proximity to the 89 - meter - tall Saint Bavo's Catholic Cathedral.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Hof Ten Walle, located 0.5 miles away. The property also provides easy access to the modern Design Museum Gent, located just a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a seating area complete with an air conditioner, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is an individual safe, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making facilities provided. Guests will make use of a hairdryer and bath sheets in the private bathrooms equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at 1898 The Post & Porter'S House Ghent.
Eat & Drink
The onsite cocktail bar features a selection of special cocktails. Guests can enjoy stunning views from this bar. 1898 The Post & Porter'S House hotel is around 400 feet from Du Progres, which serves delectable meals.
Leisure & Business
At the Ghent hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can also sigh up for ecotours arranged by the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
- Nearby
- Restaurants