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Featured Hostels in Ghent

Hostel Uppelink

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148)
"It was a great experience. I felt totally safe as a single woman traveling alone. Amazing location. "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hostel Uppelink

KaBa Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"Very friendly staff. Bathrooms where very nice and clean. Great DIY breakfast for 5 euros "
KaBa Hostel

The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation

1.0 star property
3.8 out of 10, (7)
"Nous sommes arrivé, la chambre n’était ni nettoyer ni prête, les affaires du proprio sur nos lit ect. Y’a une dizaine de dortoir entasser dans une pièce, de la moisissure sur les murs, et nous devions avoir une chambre privée mais nous n’avons pas eu la clé de la porte de la chambre 😅 Bref on a dormi dans la voiture c’était mieux "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation

The Cover Hostel

1.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"Er hangt een zeer on aangename geur binnen, moet zeer dringt eens grondig gekuist worden ."
The Cover Hostel

De Steenakker - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"We loved the welcome we received and impressed with the amount of wood used in the decor. The breakfast was quite simply excellent."
De Steenakker - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Getaway Studios Gent

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (425)
"I originally had a different hotel booked but changed to this one at the last minute since it was closer to the city center and I read another review saying how it was very close to a parking garage. It ended up being ideally located, especially its proximity to the parking garage. The exit door from the garage is literally across the street (literally a few steps since it isn't a wide street) from the entrance to the hotel! The hotel room was spacious, the bed was comfortable, there was a...
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Getaway Studios Gent

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Amazing and friendly staff, great room!"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

Smartflats - Main Street Ghent

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (16)
"We had a nice stay , the location was perfect, very close to canals, markets. A 10 min walk to tram 1 or 3 takes you to the station. It says it’s 1st floor, but it’s up a flight. It’s huge space, comfy bed. Only negative was not enough TP , towels not enough for 4 days, and no internet. I did chat with support, no issues were resolved. But it didn’t hamper our stay"
Smartflats - Main Street Ghent
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ghent?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Ghent?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel Uppelink - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. KaBa Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and a computer station. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a lift at this property. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. The Cover Hostel - You can take advantage of a bar and laundry facilities at this property. You’ll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Ghent?
If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Ghent, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ghent?
Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 773 mm.
What is there to see and do in Ghent?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Ghent. Get out into nature with places such as Muink Park, Citadel Park and Blaarmeersen Recreation Area. Cultural attractions include Royal Dutch Theatre, Flemish Opera Ghent and Vooruit Arts Centre. Visit landmarks such as Belfry of Ghent, Masons’ Guild Hall and St. Nicholas’ Church.
What's the best way to get to and around Ghent while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ghent in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), located 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Brussels Airport (BRU), which is 34.8 mi (55.9 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to make use of public transport. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station).