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Poel 25, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Erasmus Hotel - A historic 16th-century house with a garden, terrace, and free breakfast buffet in Ghent City Centre

The charming Erasmus Hotel occupies a 16th-century patrician house in Ghent City Centre, blending historic character with modern amenities. Guests stay in rooms featuring free WiFi, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and minibars, some with views of the garden or terrace. A free breakfast buffet is served each morning at Erasmus Hotel, and the on-site bar offers drinks in a setting with original 19th-century Italian mosaic floors. The hotel is smoke-free and provides express check-in, dry cleaning, and tourist information. Nearby landmarks include St. Bavo's Cathedral (1 km) and the Design Museum Gent (0.5 km), all within walking distance. The friendly staff assists with recommendations, and Blaarmeersen Recreation Area is accessible for outdoor activities.

Pros

The 16th-century building retains historic details like original mosaic floors and a garden.

A free breakfast buffet is available each morning.

Central location places guests within 0.5 km of major landmarks like Graslei and Korenlei.

Rooms include minibars, tea/coffee facilities, and free WiFi.

Staff provide personalized tourist guidance and city maps.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Some rooms may face interior areas without external views.

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Erasmus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

Erasmus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Erasmus Hotel Location

Poel 25, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Poel 25, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Sint-Veerleplein 11
Gravensteen
1500 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
1700 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
1300 ft
Grootkanonplein 5
Dulle Griet
2000 ft
Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only
St Michael s Church
900 ft
Academiestraat 1
Augustinian Monastery
1700 ft
Museum
Design Museum Gent
500 ft
Ghent City Center
1500 ft
Werregarenstraat
Graffiti Street
2000 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1400 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
1900 ft
Graslei en Korenleih
Graslei and Korenlei
1100 ft
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
1100 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
1900 ft
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
1100 ft
Square
Graslei
1200 ft
Botermarkt 17
Mammelokker
1700 ft
Restaurants
De Nieuwe Brooderie
800 ft
Jan Breydelstraat 8
't Galgenhuisje
1200 ft
5 Groentenmarkt
Wasbar
1000 ft
Kalandestraat 3
De Kastart
1400 ft
42 Onderbergen
Krokantino
1000 ft
Korte Munt 8
Frituur Bij Filip
900 ft
Pensmarkt 8
Soup'r
1800 ft
Sint-Niklaasstraat 9 City Center
Cafe t Geduld
1300 ft
Sint Veerleplein 6
EXKi
1300 ft
Korenmarkt 14
Benny & Ingrid
1700 ft
Burgstraat 141
Hema
1300 ft
Korenmarkt 3
Explore Ghent
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
6 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a rich history and stunning architecture, featuring a torture museum and panoramic views from the tower.
Belfry of Ghent
8 minutes' walk
The iconic symbol of Ghent, offering a climb to the top for impressive views and housing the impressive carillon bells.
St. Bavo's Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Home to the world-famous Ghent Altarpiece, this cathedral showcases breathtaking Gothic architecture and stunning artworks.
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
9 minutes' walk
This museum offers insight into Ghent's history, showcasing artifacts from the city's rich past, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided biking tours available to explore Ghent's picturesque canals and parks, offering bike rentals and seasonal routes.
Yoga in the Park
24 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in Citadelpark, perfect for unwinding amidst nature; check seasonal schedules for classes.
Historical Boat Tours
15 minutes' walk
Explore Ghent's waterways with scenic boat tours, providing unique views of historical sites, available from spring to autumn.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' ride
Thrilling escape room challenges available across the city, offering a fun experience for teams, families, and friends.
De Nieuwe Brooderie
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local dishes and pastries; try the fresh-baked bread and daily specials in a warm ambiance.
't Galgenhuisje
5 minutes' walk
Quaint restaurant known for its traditional Flemish cuisine. Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner.
Wasbar
4 minutes' walk
A unique concept combining laundry services with a vibrant café atmosphere; enjoy delicious snacks and artisan coffee here.
Krokantino
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh Italian pasta dishes, offering vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe.
Dulle Griet
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar famous for its extensive beer selection and quirky decor; enjoy regular events and a welcoming atmosphere.
Ghent Opera House
7 minutes' drive
An elegant venue hosting opera performances and concerts; check the schedule for upcoming shows and family-friendly events.
Vooruit Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, live music, and theater performances; ideal for those looking for diverse entertainment.
Cinema Sphinx
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a mix of international films and local productions; a great spot for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Erasmus guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Erasmus Hotel
What is the distance from Erasmus Hotel to the nearest train station?
Erasmus Hotel is located 2 km from Ghent-Dampoort train station.
How far is Erasmus Hotel from the center of Ghent?
Erasmus Hotel is situated in the heart of Ghent, within walking distance of all major attractions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Erasmus Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included at Erasmus Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What dining options are available at Erasmus Hotel?
Erasmus Hotel features a bar/lounge area on-site, and nearby dining options include Osteria Delicati, Restaurant De Witte Leeuw, and many others within 0.5 km.
Does Erasmus Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Erasmus Hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Erasmus Hotel?
Rooms at Erasmus Hotel include a minibar, multi-channel television, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does Erasmus Hotel have a garden or terrace for guests?
Yes, there is a pretty garden and a terrace where guests can relax.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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