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16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium

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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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The 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

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

58 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The 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

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

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

Location

16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium

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16 Graslei, Ghent, Belgium

City landmarks

Church

St. Bavo's Cathedral

1.2 km

Landmark

Rabot

1.0 km

Museum

Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles

1.1 km

Landmark

Saint Peter's Abbey

1.6 km

Museum

STAM - Ghent City Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Vrijdagmarkt

720 m

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

2.2 km

Nearby

Sint-Veerleplein 11

Gravensteen

330 m

Sint-Baafsplein

Belfry of Ghent

340 m

Church

Saint Nicholas' Church

220 m

Square

Korenmarkt

120 m

Grootkanonplein 5

Dulle Griet

470 m

Academiestraat 1

Augustinian Monastery

540 m

Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only

St Michael s Church

310 m

Ghent City Center

120 m

Museum

Design Museum Gent

240 m

Church

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

100 m

Gallery

Belfry and Cloth Hall

260 m

Graslei en Korenleih

Graslei and Korenlei

60 m

Werregarenstraat

Graffiti Street

470 m

Bridge

St Michael's Bridge

110 m

Geraard de Duivelstraat 1

Geeraard de Duivelsteen

580 m

Museum

Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen

530 m

Church

St James' Church

530 m

Museum

The House of Alijn

450 m

Historic Site

Ghent Cloth Hall

340 m

Public Building

Ghent City Hall

430 m

Square

Graslei

50 m

Historic Site

Great Butchers' Hall

200 m

Botermarkt 17

Mammelokker

290 m

Restaurants

Du Progres

110 m

Korenmarkt 10

Restaurant De Graslei

100 m

Graslei 7

Restaurant De Witte Leeuw

110 m

Graslei 6

Ellis Gourmet Burger Ghent

110 m

Korenmarkt 12

De Grill

190 m

Korenlei 23 9000

The Celtic Towers Irish Pub

110 m

Sint-Michielshelling 5/6 9000

Di Massimo Ristorante-Pizzeria

80 m

Graslei 8

Jin Jiang

170 m

Korenlei 24

Wok U Want

80 m

Sint-Michielshelling 7

Faits Divers

140 m

Korenmarkt 31

Manhattn's Burgers Graslei

130 m

Graslei 10

Getting around

City Centre

Ghent4 min · 300 m

Airports

Antwerp International Airport (ANR)97 min · 64.1 km

Ostend-Bruges Airport (OST)101 min · 67.3 km

Train

Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort17 min · 1.4 km

Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent26 min · 2.1 km

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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

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1898 The Post, Ghent

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