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About the Hotel

5 Waaistraat, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Close to the Friday Market
Great
8.5
/10

Budget Rooms By Ghent River - A budget-friendly hotel with river proximity, soundproofed rooms, and a central location

Budget Rooms By Ghent River provides twin/double rooms equipped with air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, parquet floors, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, along with soundproofing for added comfort. The hotel offers room service, a business center, and luggage storage, with 24-hour reception assistance. A bar is available on-site for guests. Located 1 km from Ghent-Dampoort train station and 65 km from Antwerp International Airport, Budget Rooms By Ghent River is within walking distance of landmarks like Saint Bavo's Cathedral (1 km) and the Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include 't Koningshuis Beef & Burgers (0.5 km) and Himalaya Restaurant (0.5 km).

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, with key attractions like Saint Bavo's Cathedral within 1 km.

Rooms feature soundproofing, air conditioning, and tea/coffee makers for added convenience.

A 24-hour reception ensures assistance is always available.

The property includes a business center and luggage storage for practical needs.

Cons

No on-site restaurant is available beyond the bar.

The nearest major airport, Antwerp International, is 65 km away.

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Budget Rooms By Ghent River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Budget Rooms By Ghent River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Budget Rooms By Ghent River Location

5 Waaistraat, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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5 Waaistraat, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Academiestraat 1
Augustinian Monastery
1400 ft
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
400 ft
Church
St James' Church
800 ft
Vrijdagmarkt
Vrijdagmarkt
2000 ft
Botermarkt 17
Mammelokker
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ornek
1100 ft
Oudburg 17
Frituur Jozef
400 ft
Vrijdagmarkt
Noedelbar Ramen
1000 ft
Oudburg 51
Patisserie Filip Martens Gent
1000 ft
Oudburg 74
Paul
700 ft
60 Vrijdagmarkt
Resto Gok
800 ft
Sluizeken n_ 22
Layali Halab
800 ft
Bij Sint-Jacobs 8
Libanese Snack
1000 ft
1 Rodelijvekensstraat
Frituur bij Sint-Jacobs
1000 ft
Sint-Jacobsmarkt
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
11 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, featuring guided tours and scenic views of Ghent from its walls.
Belfry of Ghent
Belfry of Ghent
12 minutes' walk
An iconic bell tower offering panoramic views of the city and a notable part of Ghent's historical skyline.
Saint Nicholas' Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
13 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church, renowned for its intricate architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Graffiti Street
Graffiti Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant, open-air gallery showcasing dynamic street art, perfect for an artistic stroll.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Ghent's historic streets; rentals are available nearby for independent exploration.
Yoga at Baudelopark
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in Baudelopark, a serene escape in the city with seasonal offerings.
Food Festival at Korenmarkt
13 minutes' walk
A lively seasonal festival celebrating local cuisine; enjoy tastings and family-friendly activities.
Canoeing on the Leie
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling canoeing experiences on the Leie River; rentals available for a fun water adventure.
Frituur Jozef
Frituur Jozef
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its Belgian fries, served alongside a variety of tasty sauces in a laid-back atmosphere.
Ornek
Ornek
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Turkish cuisine with an inviting atmosphere; vegetarian options are available.
Noedelbar Ramen
Noedelbar Ramen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for authentic ramen with a modern twist, perfect for a quick meal or casual dining.
Patisserie Filip Martens Gent
Patisserie Filip Martens Gent
4 minutes' walk
A charming bakery known for its exquisite pastries and desserts made with premium ingredients.
Pool Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring billiards and live sports; great for casual hangouts with friends or family.
Concert Hall Capitole
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various live music and cultural events, making it a hub for entertainment.
Kulturkampf Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Offering a range of performances from drama to comedy, this venue provides entertainment for all ages.
Cinema Kinepolis
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for movie nights after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)94 min  ·  38.8 mi
Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)104 min  ·  42.8 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort14 min  ·  3700 ft
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
FAQs
About Budget Rooms By Ghent River
What are the check-in and check-out times at Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Budget Rooms By Ghent River from Antwerp International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Antwerp International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Notable nearby attractions include Graslei and Korenlei (1 km) and the Belfry and Cloth Hall (1 km).
What dining options are available near Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Nearby dining options include Himalaya Restaurant (0.5 km), Osteria Al Sikulo (0.5 km), and 't Koningshuis Beef & Burgers (0.5 km).
Does Budget Rooms By Ghent River have any on-site facilities?
The hotel features a bar, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a business centre.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What languages do the staff speak at Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Staff members speak German, English, Spanish, and French.
What services can guests expect from Budget Rooms By Ghent River?
Services include room service, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
How close is Budget Rooms By Ghent River to the Ghent-Dampoort train station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Ghent-Dampoort train station.
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