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Hotel Monasterium | Discover Ghent from a former 19th-century monastery

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Hotel Monasterium | Discover Ghent from a former 19th-century monastery | Hotel Monasterium PoortAckere Ghent

This package for 2 persons includes the following:

1 x Overnight stay
Room upgrade to Deluxe Garden View room
Extensive breakfast
Welcome drink
Free parking (based on availability)
Late check-out until 12

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Starting price for 2 people, per room/suite

Very flexible cancellation conditions
Immediately benefit from high discounts
Members benefit from special offers

Very flexible cancellation conditions
Immediately benefit from high discounts
Members benefit from special offers

Hotel Monasterium is housed in a former 19th-century monastery and is centrally located in the heart of Ghent. This hotel combines beautifully restored architecture with modern luxury, offering an experience rich in history and comfort. The hotel is just a few minutes' walk from some of Ghent's top attractions. Discover the majestic Saint Bavo's Cathedral, the bustling Gravensteen, and the picturesque Graslei on the banks of the Leie. Each of these locations is a testament to the rich history and culture that Ghent has to offer.

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Hotel Monasterium is not only known for its impressive setting but also for its first-class amenities. Relax in the serene courtyard garden or enjoy a gourmet dinner in the on-site restaurant serving local, seasonal dishes. The staff at Hotel Monasterium is ready to provide personalized service to every guest, from booking tours to recommending hidden gems in Ghent.

Book your stay at Hotel Monasterium through ViaLuxury and treat yourself to an escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Immerse yourself in the historical allure and enjoy the hospitality that this hotel has to offer. This is more than just a stay; it's an opportunity to experience the charm and luxury of Ghent in a way you'll never forget.

Former monastery
Historic city centre
Gent-Saint-Pierre train station is 8 minutes away
Private courtyard garden

Oude Houtlei 56 Gent

This package for 2 persons includes the following:

ViaLuxury and the hotel have carefully put together a beautiful package.

1 x Overnight stay

Stay in one of the standard rooms. All standard rooms have recently been renovated and feature a private bathroom with a rain shower.

Room upgrade to Deluxe Garden View room

Enjoy a complimentary room upgrade to the Deluxe Garden View room. These spacious rooms have been recently renovated and combine modern conveniences such as air conditioning and rain showers with the option of a king-size, queen-size double bed, or twin beds.

Extensive breakfast

In the morning, you can enjoy the lavish breakfast buffet. A perfect and tasty start to the day!

Welcome drink

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a free welcome drink for 2 people. A perfect start!

Free parking (based on availability)

Based on availability, you may park the car for free at the hotel.

Late check-out until 12

On departure, you can check out late until 12 PM. So you start the last day of your visit optimally rested. No need to rush anymore with this service!

Hotel facilities

Free WiFi
Pets are not allowed
The reception is open 24 hours a day.

Restaurant - Bar
The hotel has disabled rooms that can be booked upon request.

Tips in the area

3 fun getaways at Hotel Monasterium PoortAckere Ghent

The Altarpiece

During your visit to Ghent, a viewing of the world-famous Altarpiece of the Lamb of God, also known as The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, is a must. This masterpiece by the Van Eyck brothers, located in the Saint Bavo's Cathedral, is a pinnacle of Flemish Primitives and an indispensable part of art history. To make the most of your visit, consider booking a guided tour or using the available audio guides, which provide in-depth insights and background information on the complex symbolism and fascinating history behind this artwork. Make sure to reserve enough time to admire the details of each panel and to closely examine the revolutionary painting techniques, making this altarpiece a true treasure for art enthusiasts.

Shopping in Ghent

For an unforgettable shopping experience in Ghent, immerse yourself in the charm of the Veldstraat and the surrounding shopping streets, where you'll find a perfect mix of international brands and local boutiques. Start your shopping day in the historical heart of the city, where you can discover not only the latest fashion but also unique gifts, Belgian chocolate, and artisanal products. Don't forget to explore the side streets, such as Koestraat and Jan Breydelstraat, for unique finds and exclusive boutiques. Complete your experience by visiting the local markets, where you can find everything from fresh produce to vintage treasures. A visit on Saturday offers the chance to experience the bustling atmosphere of the weekly market at the Kouter, a must-do for every shopping enthusiast in Ghent.

Visit the Dr. Guislain Museum

A visit to the Dr. Guislain Museum in Ghent is a must for anyone interested in the history of psychiatry and the intersection between art and psychology. This fascinating museum, housed in a historic psychiatric hospital, offers an in-depth look at the evolution of mental healthcare and how societies have dealt with mental disorders throughout the centuries. Tip: pay special attention to the impressive collection of outsider art, featuring works by artists outside the mainstream art world. Their unique perspectives and expression methods offer an unexpected insight into creativity and the human mind.