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Featured Hostels in Ghent

Hostel Uppelink
Front of property

Hostel Uppelink

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"It was a great experience. I felt totally safe as a single woman traveling alone. Amazing location. "
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Hostel Uppelink
KaBa Hostel
Twin Room

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 "
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2025
KaBa Hostel
The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation
Basic Shared Dormitory

The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation

1.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (6)
"Very unpleasant stay! I booked a full room using Hotels.com website as the shared rooms were no longer available, and the room is advertised to have 4 beds for family setting. i paid the total amount of 132 Euros for the room and when i arrived onsite, i was given a bed in a shared room with other people that acording to the person who gave me the keys costs 29 Euros per bed. She asked me to cancel the booking online which is not refundable and to pay 29 Euros in cash. She could only speak...
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation
The Cover Hostel
Bar (on property)

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
Courtyard

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
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Other property types in Ghent

Getaway Studios Gent
Deluxe Studio | Living area

Getaway Studios Gent

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"Really good, only point of issue is the walls are quite thin and you can really hear people coming past your room and above you "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
Meeting facility

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"Rooms were sizeable. Hot water. Good standard breakfast. Communicative staff. Value for money. "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
Smartflats Ghent Central
Design Apartment | Private kitchen

Smartflats Ghent Central

4.0 star property
4.4 out of 10, (40)
"Location excellent as very near centre. Would have been good to know about the 6 flights of stairs in the property description. A number of minor issues which we notified straight away - to be fair we asked for nobody to fix them while we were there but I took photos on arrival so we wouldn't be accused of anything."
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Smartflats Ghent Central
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 destinationā€™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 WiFi and a bar, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. KaBa Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and a computer station. Rooms come with showers, linens and free WiFi. The Cover Hostel - Property features include a bar and laundry facilities. Youā€™ll find showers, linens and free WiFi in all rooms. The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a lift. Youā€™ll find free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Ghent?
If youā€™re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Ghent, one of Expediaā€™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 weatherā€™s always better when youā€™re experiencing new places, so hereā€™s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17Ā°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5Ā°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 Citadel Park, Ghent University Botanical Garden and Blaarmeersen Recreation Area. Cultural attractions include Royal Dutch Theatre, Capitole Theatre and STAM Ghent City Museum. Visit landmarks such as Belfry of Ghent, Masonsā€™ Guild Hall and St. Nicholasā€™ 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 youā€™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).