Summary:
Discover the epitome of comfort and style in our 2-bedroom apartment placed in the heart of Ghent. With ample space for up to 6 guests, this beautifully illuminated and recently renovated apartment promises a cozy retreat. The kitchen is fully equipped, and you'll find a well-appointed bathroom. What's more, a separate luxurious bathtub adds to the apartment's allure.
What truly sets this apartment apart is its prime location. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Ghent, where iconic attractions like Saint Bavo's Cathedral, Gravensteen Castle, and Baudelopark are all less than 20-minutes away walking.
Please note, the apartment is located on the second floor, and there is no elevator in the building, so be prepared to ascend a flight of stairs to reach your delightful urban sanctuary. Experience the essence of Ghent from this centrally located haven.
The Space:
Within this spacious apartment, you'll discover two generously sized bedrooms, each adorned with a cozy queen-size bed for a tranquil night's sleep. The fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, including an oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, and a complete set of dishes and silverware. Adjacent to the kitchen, a stylish dining table accommodates up to 6 guests comfortably, offering a perfect spot for shared meals.
The bathroom is thoughtfully stocked with fresh towels and essential toiletries, providing the convenience of a refreshing shower. Additionally, guests have the indulgent option of a luxurious bathtub, offering a delightful way to unwind after a day of exploring.
In the ample living area, you'll find plush couches perfect for relaxation and a Smart TV for entertainment. Experience the epitome of comfort and convenience in this inviting apartment, where every element is designed with your enjoyment in mind.
Adding to this array of amenities, the apartment is situated in a prime location, enhancing your experience in this charming city. Immerse yourself in the heart of Ghent, where every attraction is within a pleasant stroll. Discover the city's enchanting atmosphere while reveling in the unparalleled comfort of your accommodation.
Guest Access:
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✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week.
✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time.
✓ Excellent Transport Links: You can take a bus or tram to everywhere in Ghent, there is a bus and tram station only a 2-minute walk from the apartment.
The Neighborhood:
With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city!
*History & Culture*
Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk.
*Nature*
You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away.
*Entertainment*
There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more.
Getting Around:
Everything is doable by foot or tram.
Supermarkets and Shopping:
• Carrefour express Gent Vlaanderenstraat (180 metres) 2-minute walk
• Match (350 metres) 5-minute walk
• Albert Heijn Supermarket (700 metres) 9-minute walk
• Okay Compact (550 metres) 7-minute walk
• Shopping centre ‘T Zuid (220 metres) 3-minute walk
• Shopping centre The Post (1.1 km) 14-minute walk
• Dok-Noord Shopping Centre (2.7 km) 7-minutes drive
• Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt (1 km) 12-minute walk
Restaurants and Bars:
• Janine’s (280 metres) 3-minute walk
• Martino (180 metres) 2-minute walk
• La brasserie midi (1 km) 12-minute walk
• Yalo (450 metres) 6-minute walk
• Komparto (850 metres) 11-minute walk
• Café De Gentenaar (350 metres) 4-minute walk
• Fugazi (350 metres) 5-minute walk
Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions
• Gravensteen (1.4 km) 19-minute walk
• Korenlei (1.3 km) 18-minute walk
• Saint Bavo's Cathedral (850 metres) 10-minute walk
• Saint Nicholas' Church (1 km) 12-minute walk
• Korenmarkt (1.1 km) 14-minute walk
• GUM - Gents Universiteitsmuseum (1.9 km) 27-minute walk
• Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve (7.3 km) 20-minute drive
• Museum voor Schone Kunsten (1.7 km) 24-minute walk
• Leopoldskazerne (1.3 km) 17-minute walk
• Koning Albert I Park (500 metres) 6-minute walk
• Baudelopark (1.2 km) 17-minute walk
Interaction with Guests:
I am always available to answer any questions by text or call at all times.
