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GUESTHOUSE POORTACKERE GHENT, Ghent – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Oude Houtlei 56,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
- Close to the city center
Great
8.0
Loved by guests
"The old monastery atmosphere was simply just wonderful."
"The atmosphere of an old monastery is pretty magical."
"A monastery is a perfect place to stay for a unique vacation experience."
Historic Accommodations
Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent offers rooms in the city center, including the St. Cecilia room and former monastery cells like Sister Philomena's. Rooms have a writing desk, heating, and free Wi-Fi. Shared bathrooms are in the hallway, with bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries provided. Some rooms overlook the garden.
Dining Under Arches
Breakfast and dinner are served in the Kapittelzaal dining hall, which features high arched ceilings and Gothic windows. The restaurant serves elegant cuisine with a drinks menu that includes a range of beers. Coffee and tea facilities are available in the hallway.
Garden and Bikes
The hotel has a garden terrace with views. Bike hire is available for guests. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Central Ghent Location
The hotel is 500 meters from Ghent City Center, Saint Nicholas' Church, Gravensteen Castle, and Design Museum Gent. It is 2 km from Ghent-Dampoort Station. Antwerp International Airport is 53 km away, and Brugge is a 45-minute drive.
Guest Services
A 24-hour front desk is available. The shared hallway includes free coffee and tea facilities.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the STAM Museum for an interactive history of Ghent.
- Try the famous Waterzooi at Het Waterhuis on the Barg.
- Explore the hidden gem of Gravensteen Castle for medieval charm.
- Stroll through the vibrant Patershol neighborhood for cozy cafes.
- Don't miss the Saturday market at Sint-Jacobs for local delicacies.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Location
Oude Houtlei 56,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
Map view
Oude Houtlei 56,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
780 m
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
730 m
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
650 m
Landmark
Dulle Griet
930 m
Landmark
Augustinian Monastery
760 m
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
1.5
km
Landmark
Rabot
1.0
km
Landmark
Graffiti Street
910 m
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1.1
km
Landmark
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
1.1
km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
1.6
km
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
1.4
km
Museum
The House of Alijn
900 m
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
730 m
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
2.2
km
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
1.6
km
Church
St James' Church
1.6
km
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
830 m
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
650 m
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
1.6
km
Museum
The World of Kina
1.7
km
Nearby
Square
Korenmarkt
590 m
Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only
St Michael s Church
360 m
Museum
Design Museum Gent
480 m
Ghent City Center
540 m
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
500 m
Graslei en Korenleih
Graslei and Korenlei
590 m
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
500 m
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
430 m
Square
Graslei
580 m
Restaurants
Monasterium PoortAckere
30 m
Oude Houtlei 56
Pakhuis
500 m
4 Schuurkenstraat
Krank
220 m
Ingelandgat 21 Vlakbij Sint-Michiels parking
Indian Curry House Gent
310 m
Sint-Michielsstraat 11
Alice
290 m
Onderbergen 6 St Michielsparking next door
Du Progres
590 m
Korenmarkt 10
Restaurant Toi et Moi
280 m
Sint-Michielsstraat 31
Lepelblad
250 m
Onderbergen 40
Balls & Glory Gent
270 m
Jakobijnenstraat 6
Cafe Labath
230 m
1 Oude Houtlei
Lucy Chang Gent
260 m
Jacobijnenstraat 1
Explore Ghent
Experience Ghent
Gravensteen
10-minute walk
A medieval castle with a rich history, offering guided tours and scenic views of Ghent from its towers.
Belfry of Ghent
9-minute walk
An iconic bell tower featuring stunning architecture and panoramic views from the top; a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Saint Nicholas' Church
8-minute walk
A beautifully preserved gothic church known for its impressive architecture and intricate interior, a must-see in Ghent.
Design Museum Gent
6-minute walk
A fascinating museum showcasing contemporary design and art, hosting events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Monasterium PoortAckere
1-minute walk
A unique restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving Belgian dishes and house-brewed beer in a former monastery.
Pakhuis
6-minute walk
A vibrant dining spot offering a mix of Belgian and international cuisine with a great atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
8
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