Name: Parkhotel Gent Centrum
Address: Nieuwebosstraat 1, Ghent, East-Flanders
Price range: US$86+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Nieuwebosstraat 1, Ghent

Near the historic old town

Great

8.0

7.3

/10

4.0

Loved by Parkhotel Gent Centrum guests

Central location

Quiet rooms

Good breakfast

Kind staff

Cozy garden

Parkhotel Gent Centrum - A 3-star hotel near historic Ghent with comfort rooms and free bike rentals

Located on Nieuwebosstraat, Parkhotel Gent Centrum offers standard and comfort rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, and flat-screen TVs with domestic and foreign channels. Some rooms include a sitting area, coffee maker, and kettle. Parkhotel has a conference room for up to 10 people, fitted with a TV screen and optional flipchart rental. Guests start their day with breakfast served on the patio or terrace in sunny weather. The hotel is 500 meters from Ghent's historic center, close to landmarks like Gravensteen and St. Bavo's Cathedral. Parking is available at the guarded Gent Zuid lot, a 4-minute walk away.

Pros

The hotel is within walking distance of Ghent's historic center, close to shopping and cultural sites.

Free bike rental is included with stays, allowing easy exploration of the car-free city.

Rooms feature air conditioning and flat-screen TVs with international channels.

A continental breakfast is available, served outdoors when weather permits.

Cons

Some rooms are only accessible by stairs, with no elevator on the upper floors.

Breakfast costs an additional €17 per person per day if not included in the booking.

Select your room type

Parkhotel Gent Centrum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Room Second Floor
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Parkhotel Gent Centrum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Parkhotel Gent Centrum Location

Nieuwebosstraat 1, Ghent

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Gravensteen

4900 ft

Landmark

Belfry of Ghent

3400 ft

Church

Saint Nicholas' Church

3900 ft

Square

Korenmarkt

4200 ft

Landmark

Dulle Griet

4300 ft

Landmark

St Michael's Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Saint Peter's Abbey

4300 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.3 mi

Bridge

St Michael's Bridge

4200 ft

Landmark

Geeraard de Duivelsteen

2200 ft

Landmark

Ghent City Center

4000 ft

Gallery

Belfry and Cloth Hall

3400 ft

Landmark

Flemish Opera

3400 ft

Church

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

Design Museum Gent

4900 ft

Landmark

Graslei and Korenlei

4400 ft

Nearby

Church

St. Bavo's Cathedral

2000 ft

Pieter Vanderdoncktdoorgang

Glass Alley

1200 ft

Restaurants

Full Circle

700 ft

Zuidstationstraat 5

Lokaal

1100 ft

100 Brabantdam

Yaki Noodle Bar

1500 ft

Vlaanderenstraat 115

Holy Guacamoly

1300 ft

Koningin Elisabethlaan 4 Gent Sint Pieters

De Orchidee Thai Wokrestaurant

1500 ft

Vlaanderenstraat 105

AYWA - Beirut Street Food

2000 ft

12 Lammerstraat

Den Hoek Af

2000 ft

1 Vlaanderenstraat

soep+

1800 ft

Lammerstraat 33

Explore Ghent

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Parkhotel Gent Centrum

St. Bavo's Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

St. Bavo's Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and houses the famous Ghent Altarpiece, a masterpiece of Renaissance art.

Gravensteen

18 minutes' walk

Gravensteen is a medieval castle offering guided tours and panoramic views of Ghent from its ancient towers.

Korenmarkt

16 minutes' walk

Korenmarkt is a vibrant square known for its historic buildings and home to several cafes, perfect for observing local life.

Belfry of Ghent

13 minutes' walk

Belfry of Ghent offers a climb to the top for great views and a chance to see its historic carillon in action.

Biking in Ghent

10 minutes' walk

Biking offers a great way to explore the city. Rentals are available nearby for guests who want to enjoy scenic rides.

Citadelpark

26 minutes' walk

Citadelpark is perfect for relaxation with green spaces, walking paths, and outdoor art installations to enjoy.

Local Markets

15 minutes' walk

Local markets take place throughout the week, showcasing fresh produce, local crafts, and culinary delights from the region.

Escape Room Ghent

10 minutes' drive

Escape rooms provide a thrilling experience for teams. Reservations are recommended, and it's great for friends or families.

Full Circle

3 minutes' walk

Full Circle offers vegetarian and vegan dishes in a cozy atmosphere, focusing on sustainability and fresh ingredients.

Yaki Noodle Bar

6 minutes' walk

Yaki Noodle Bar serves personalized stir-fry dishes with a vibrant, casual setting and a focus on bold flavors.

Holy Guacamoly

5 minutes' walk

Holy Guacamoly features fresh Mexican cuisine with a relaxed vibe. Specializes in tacos and guacamole, offering vegetarian options.

Lokaal

4 minutes' walk

Lokaal serves seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.

Café Video

15 minutes' walk

Café Video is an intimate venue for live music, often featuring local bands, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.

De Nieuwe Hoorn

10 minutes' walk

De Nieuwe Hoorn offers comedy and live performances in a lively setting, making it a great night out with friends.

Theatre Forama

12 minutes' walk

Theatre Forama showcases a range of performances from classic plays to contemporary shows, creating a rich cultural experience.

Cinema Sphinx

20 minutes' walk

Cinema Sphinx screens a mix of mainstream and indie films, providing a unique movie-watching experience in a historic setting.

Getting around

City Centre
Ghent 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR) 91 min · 37.4 mi
Zaventem (BRU) 101 min · 41.5 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort 11 min · 3000 ft
Gentbrugge 23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Parkhotel Gent Centrum from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Parkhotel Gent Centrum is frequently praised for its spacious rooms and comfortable beds, offering a pleasant stay, and many guests appreciate its proximity to the city center, with convenient access to public transport like the tram, just a short walk away. The breakfast is also a highlight for many, featuring a varied buffet. Some guests have occasionally noted that certain rooms can be smaller than expected, but overall the location near a nice park and within walking distance of many restaurants makes it a convenient choice.

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

9.0 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean room

Central location

Room size

Cons

No lift

Mosquitoes

Noisy environment

Richard from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 11, 2026

9.0/10

a GOOD Surprise

spacious room large bed digital key

i appreciated the spacious room and many drawers. THE bed was large and comfortable. Breakfast was quite good, specially the pastries. i liked the digital mobile key, it was handy and worked fine.

the coffee quality could be better to enhance overall experience.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet featured a variety of options. Fresh pastries were available each morning, and they were delicious. i noted the presence of blueberries, a welcome touch, even during the winter months.

Service

9/10

the staff members were friendly and efficient. They offered the option of leaving bags after check-out. THIS allowed for easier city exploration. i find this service helpful.

Location

10/10

the hotel is in a quiet area. A shady park sits across the street. Many restaurants are only a few blocks away. i noticed it's near to public transport.

Rooms

8/10

the room i had was spacious compared to newer hotels. It featured high ceilings creating a sense of extra space. THE bathroom was clean and functional. Double windows kept the room quiet.

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