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1898 The Post, Ghent

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About the Hotel

16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium
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9.4
9.7
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“The hotel's location in the heart of Ghent made it so easy to explore the vibrant old town and nearby attractions.”view full review

1898 The Post, a boutique hotel, offers unique accommodations in a historic building overlooking a vibrant square in the heart of Ghent. The hotel features a cocktail bar, meeting facilities, and provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at 1898 The Post include 38 individually furnished rooms and suites featuring comfortable king-size beds, antique furniture, and modern amenities. Large windows, high ceilings, and tailored décor enhance the unique atmosphere and offer views of the city.

Dining & Bar Options

Dining options include The Kitchen, which serves an American buffet breakfast and seasonal lunch selections. The Cobbler Bar offers signature cocktails and tapas, creating an inviting environment for both guests and non-guests.

Business & Leisure

The hotel features a meeting room of 187.0 ft^2, accommodating up to 10 people in boardroom style and offering options for coffee breaks. Guests can also unwind in the bar after a long day or relax with homemade pastries during afternoon tea.

Location & Transportation

1898 The Post is conveniently located near notable attractions including St. Nicholas' Church and Korenmarkt. The Gent Korenmarkt bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away, providing easy transport options for exploring the area.

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1898 The Post Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Duplex Deluxe King Room Terrace
Duplex Deluxe King Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Suite
Superior King Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Duplex Suite
Duplex Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

1898 The Post Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Comfort
“The room was incredibly spacious, and the bed was one of the most comfortable I have ever slept in, ensuring a restful night's sleep.” view full review
Fantastic Cocktails
“The Cobbler bar offered an impressive selection of cocktails, and the ambiance made it the perfect spot for a relaxing evening with friends.” view full review
Luxury Shower
“The bathroom featured an out-of-this-world shower that provided a refreshing start to each day, along with thoughtful amenities that added a luxurious touch.” view full review
Elegant Ambiance
“The aesthetic of the hotel was truly amazing, with each room tastefully decorated, giving off an elegant and classic vibe that enhanced our overall experience.” view full review
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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1898 The Post Hotel Location

16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium
Map view
16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium
City landmarks
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
4100 ft
Landmark
Rabot
3300 ft
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
3500 ft
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
1.0 mi
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.4 mi
Nearby
Sint-Veerleplein 11
Gravensteen
1100 ft
Sint-Baafsplein
Belfry of Ghent
1200 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
800 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
400 ft
Grootkanonplein 5
Dulle Griet
1600 ft
Academiestraat 1
Augustinian Monastery
1800 ft
Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only
St Michael s Church
1100 ft
Ghent City Center
400 ft
Museum
Design Museum Gent
800 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
400 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
900 ft
Graslei en Korenleih
Graslei and Korenlei
200 ft
Werregarenstraat
Graffiti Street
1600 ft
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
400 ft
Geraard de Duivelstraat 1
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
2000 ft
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
1800 ft
Church
St James' Church
1800 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
1500 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
1200 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
1500 ft
Square
Graslei
200 ft
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
700 ft
Botermarkt 17
Mammelokker
1000 ft
Restaurants
Du Progres
400 ft
Korenmarkt 10
Restaurant De Graslei
400 ft
Graslei 7
Restaurant De Witte Leeuw
400 ft
Graslei 6
Ellis Gourmet Burger Ghent
400 ft
Korenmarkt 12
De Grill
700 ft
Korenlei 23 9000
The Celtic Towers Irish Pub
400 ft
Sint-Michielshelling 5/6 9000
Di Massimo Ristorante-Pizzeria
300 ft
Graslei 8
Jin Jiang
600 ft
Korenlei 24
Wok U Want
300 ft
Sint-Michielshelling 7
Faits Divers
500 ft
Korenmarkt 31
Manhattn's Burgers Graslei
500 ft
Graslei 10
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)97 min  ·  39.8 mi
Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)101 min  ·  41.8 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort17 min  ·  4600 ft
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 1898 The Post guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about 1898 The Post Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 701 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1441 reviews
9.4/10
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