Hostel Uppelink, Ghent
Overview
Located only 6 minutes' stroll from the preserved 10th-century moated Gravensteen Castle, Hostel Uppelink Ghent offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a parking garage. The hostel lies in an entertainment area, and the nearest bus stop, Gent Korenmarkt, is 0.3 miles away.
Location
Staying at the Ghent hostel, guests can pay a visit to Korenmarkt Square, located just 5 minutes' stroll away. In addition, Glass Alley can be found in the vicinity of the Ghent accommodation.
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles is merely 0.7 miles from the hostel.
Uppelink hostel is located 1.2 miles from Ghent-Dampoort train station.
Eat & Drink
You can enjoy evenings in the lounge bar. For dinner, guests have the option of dining at Pakhuis, located near the Ghent property, or at Cafe Rene, situated about a 5-minute drive away. Guests can cook in a shared kitchen.
Leisure & Business
The area offers many opportunities for outdoor activities, including canoeing and cycling.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Kayak RentalGuests can take in the beautiful views of the city while kayaking along the river.
Complimentary Walking ToursGuests can join free walking tours to discover the rich history and landmarks of Ghent.
Belgian Beer TastingEvery Thursday, guests can enjoy a tasting session to savor the unique flavors of Belgian beers.
Visiting Ghent Christmas MarketJust 400 meters away from the hostel, guests can immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of the city's renowned Christmas market.
CyclingGuests can explore the picturesque surroundings of Ghent on a bike, discovering scenic paths and hidden gems.
On-Site BarGuests can unwind and socialize with fellow travelers while enjoying a drink at the hostel's cozy bar.
- Free City Map
- Buffet-Style Breakfast
- Board Game Nights
- Graslei and Korenlei Ghent
- Discover Ghent City Centre
- Canoeing
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shared Kitchen with a View
Location
* Situated in the historical heart of Ghent, the hostel neighbors iconic landmarks like St. Bavo's Cathedral, Gravensteen castle, and Graslei harbor. * The area boasts a bright cultural scene with museums like the Design Museum Ghent, entertainment at Gewad Theater, and dining ranging from traditional eateries to modern gastro-pubs. * Sint-Jacobs church, Groentenmarkt square with its lively markets, and the picturesque Leie river make this neighborhood ideal for history enthusiasts and leisure travelers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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