"Beautiful cozy courtyard to relax, listen to live music or have some food or a drink."
Marta from Spain
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"The carpark facilities were great, secure, underground with access into the hotel."
Chloe from United Kingdom
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"Free parking in a garage is highly appreciated, very convenient that there is an elevator from garage to the hotel."
Arman from Sweden
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3-star comfort with convenient city-center access
Accommodations
Hotel Den Briel offers a choice of 40 rooms with options that include single, double, and family-sized rooms. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring convenience for all guests. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and individual climate control in every room.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, providing guests with a selection of fresh bread, pastries, and coffee. The on-site bar offers an assortment of beverages and light snacks throughout the day. For those looking to explore, nearby restaurants and cafes are just a short walk from the hotel.
Location
Located in the heart of Ghent, the hotel provides easy access to major tourist attractions and public transportation. The historical sites like St. Bavo's Cathedral and Gravensteen Castle are within walking distance. This central location allows guests to explore the city's rich culture and history.
Outdoor Space
The hotel features a charming outdoor terrace, allowing guests to relax or enjoy a drink in the fresh air. This space offers a quiet retreat amidst the bustle of the city. It serves as a pleasant setting for both relaxation and social interaction.
Highlights
Accommodations: 40 rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Breakfast with fresh bread and pastries
Location: Heart of Ghent, walking distance to attractions
Business Services: Conference room and high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Visit St. Bavo's Cathedral to see the stunning Ghent Altarpiece.
Savor a bowl of Waterzooi at De Graslei for local flavor.
Explore the hidden Patershol neighborhood for quaint eateries.
Don't miss the vibrant Saturday market at Kouter for local produce.
Take a sunset boat tour on the canals for magnificent views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Den Briel Location
Abraham Voortmanstraat 2, Ghent, 9000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
2900 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ghent City Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dulle Griet
2900 ft
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
1.4 mi
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
1.3 mi
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
1.3 mi
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
3600 ft
Square
Graslei
1.3 mi
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
1.3 mi
Landmark
Graslei and Korenlei
1.3 mi
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1.4 mi
Museum
Design Museum Gent
2900 ft
Landmark
St Michael's Church
1.3 mi
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Sint-Salvatorkerk
1900 ft
Restaurants
De Saffraan
2300 ft
Sint-Salvatorstraat 3
Emirdag Koftecisi
2300 ft
Sleepstraat 129
Gok Palace
2300 ft
Sleepstraat 108
Pizza Gulhan
2700 ft
Sleepstraat 70
Ozgem
2800 ft
Sleepstraat 48
Sultan's
2800 ft
Sleepstraat 60
Oz Konya
2800 ft
Sleepstraat 62
Al Marsa
3000 ft
Sleepstraat 23
Eethuis Augustijntje
3100 ft
Sint-Margrietstraat 34
Libanese Snack
2900 ft
1 Rodelijvekensstraat
Resto Gok
3000 ft
Sluizeken n_ 22
Explore Ghent
Your Guide to Ghent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
11 minutes' walk
The medieval Gravensteen castle offers intriguing history and stunning architecture, with guided tours available.
St. Bavo's Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral houses the famous painting 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' and is a UNESCO site.
Korenmarkt
25 minutes' walk
The bustling Korenmarkt is surrounded by cafes and shops, making it a vibrant spot for local culture and gatherings.
The House of Alijn
11 minutes' walk
A popular museum focusing on the daily life and traditions of Ghent, featuring interactive exhibits for all ages.
Biking along the Ghent River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the river with rental services nearby, perfect for active guests.
Visit Citadelpark
30 minutes' walk
A great spot for relaxation or picnics, this park features beautiful gardens and art installations.
Relaxation at Spa Les Bains
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in spa treatments and wellness options, with easy access by car-perfect for relaxation.
Local Craft Markets
25 minutes' walk
Experience Ghent's vibrant local markets offering handcrafted goods, food, and souvenirs on weekends.
De Saffraan
9 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its fresh seafood and Belgian specialties; reservations recommended.
Gok Palace
9 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion dining experience with flavorful dishes and a modern atmosphere, suitable for all diets.
Emirdag Koftecisi
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring Turkish cuisine and delicious kofte, with vegetarian options available.
Pizza Gulhan
10 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Italian pizza and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for a casual meal.
Café Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A fantastic venue for enjoying local theater and live performances, offering shows for all ages.
De Roma
10 minutes' drive
A historic cinema that hosts daily screenings and events, featuring a blend of classic and modern films.
Music at Vooruit
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing live music events, art exhibitions, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR) 96 min · 39.4 mi
Ostend-Bruges (OST) 102 min · 42.0 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
62
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Convenient tram stop
Friendly staff
Large windows
Cons
Messy shower
Non-working fridge
Weird bathroom design
No tea/coffee facilities
Guest reviews
based on 2523 reviews
8.4/10
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