Hotel Monasterium in Ghent, Belgium

Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent, BE 9000 • Show map

Hotel Monasterium3 Star Rating

Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent, BE 9000

Located in the centre of medieval Ghent, Monasterium PoortAckere is a serene hotel housed in a former nunnery. Built in a neo-gothic style the property dates back to 1278. The 45 guestrooms are located in three separate buildings and are furnished in natural tones with simple wood furniture. While respecting the building's history and neo gothic architecture, rooms offer the comfort of modern amenities including cable television, direct-dial phones, Internet access and coffee and tea making facilities. Private bathrooms have hairdryers, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can explore the former monastery and absorb its tranquil atmosphere, or relax with a coffee and newspaper in the enclosed garden. The chapter house is also open for evening meals on Fridays and Saturdays when guests can enjoy a menu of typical Belgian dishes beneath the beautiful neo-gothic arches. Multilingual staff on the 24-hour front desk can arrange airport transport and lock valuables in the hotel safe-deposit box. The hotel has several conference rooms available to suit business guests and small groups, and secure parking is available for around 5 EUR per day. Ghent's attractions are within easy walking distance from the hotel, including Pont St Michel, a bridge which offers stunning views of the old town (300 metres). The medieval houses of the Quai aux Herbes is 350 metres away, and the restored medieval castle, Château des Comtes de Flandre, is 600 metres. Brussels Airport is 65 kilometres (40 miles) from the hotel, around 60 minutes by car.
The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.

  • City tax

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    Room Types

    Single room

    One twin bed. Furnished in natural tones with simple wood furniture. Cable television, direct-dial phone, Internet access and coffee and tea making facilities. Welcome amenities on arrival. Private bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

    Double Room

    Two twin beds. Furnished in natural tones with simple wood furniture. Cable television, direct-dial phone, Internet access and coffee and tea making facilities. Welcome amenities on arrival. Private bathroom with hairdryer, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

    Property Amenities

    • Business Center
    • Shoe Shine
    • Barbecue Grill(s)
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Conference Room(s)
    • Safe-Deposit Box - Front Desk
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Banquet Facilities
    • Business services
    • Babysitting or child care
    • Airport transportation (complimentary)
    • Restaurant(s) in hotel
    • Room service (limited hours)
    • Audio-visual equipment
    • Cell phone/mobile rental
    • Suitable for children
    • Parking (surcharge)
    • Internet access in public areas - surcharge
    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
    • Exhibit space
    • Multilingual staff
    • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Medical assistance available
    • Internet access in public areas - high speed
    • Meeting rooms (small groups)
    • Parking (secure)
    • Umbrella
    • Dry cleaning/laundry service

    Property Information

    3 Star Rating.
    GuestRooms - 36
    u Floors - 2

    Area Activities

    - Pont St Michel (bridge with views of the old town) - 300 metres
    - Quai aux Herbes (medieval houses) - 350 metres
    - Musée des Arts décoratifs et du Design (museum) - 400 metres
    - Château des Comtes de Flandre (restored medieval castle) - 600 metres
    - Quai de la Grue (harbour) - 600 metres

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