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
/10
Loved by Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent guests
Peaceful atmosphere
Clean showers
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
"The old monastery atmosphere was simply just wonderful."
Zhuoqi from Netherlands
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"The atmosphere of an old monastery is pretty magical."
Karolina from Poland
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"A monastery is a perfect place to stay for a unique vacation experience."
Lelde from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent offers 22 comfortable rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Each room features amenities such as a flat-screen television and a work desk for convenience. The expansive windows provide views of the surrounding garden, creating a peaceful environment.
Dining
The guesthouse includes an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet. Guests can select from a variety of options, including fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes. This dining option allows for a convenient start to the day without needing to venture out.
Location
Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent is located within walking distance of the historic city center of Ghent. Guests can explore major attractions such as Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral, located nearby. This location allows easy access to local shops and cafés for an authentic city experience.
Facilities
The hotel provides access to the beautiful surrounding gardens, allowing for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Guests can utilize the shared lounge area, ideal for socializing with fellow visitors. The parking facility is available on-site for those traveling by car.
Business Amenities
Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent accommodates business travelers with its meeting room equipped for various event needs. High-speed internet and printing services ensure guests can handle work-related tasks efficiently. The quiet environment supports focus and productivity.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of Gravensteen Castle
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with fresh options
Accommodations: 22 rooms with flat-screen televisions
Facilities: Beautiful surrounding gardens for leisure
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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Guesthouse Poortackere Ghent Location
Oude Houtlei 56,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
Map view
Oude Houtlei 56,
Ghent,
Belgium,
9000,
East-Flanders
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
2600 ft
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
2400 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Dulle Griet
3100 ft
Landmark
Augustinian Monastery
2500 ft
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
5000 ft
Landmark
Rabot
3400 ft
Landmark
Graffiti Street
3000 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
3600 ft
Landmark
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
3600 ft
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
1.0
mi
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
4600 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
3000 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.4
mi
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
5100 ft
Church
St James' Church
5100 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
2800 ft
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
5100 ft
Museum
The World of Kina
1.1
mi
Nearby
Square
Korenmarkt
2000 ft
Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only
St Michael s Church
1200 ft
Museum
Design Museum Gent
1600 ft
Ghent City Center
1800 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
1700 ft
Graslei en Korenleih
Graslei and Korenlei
2000 ft
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
1700 ft
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
1500 ft
Square
Graslei
2000 ft
Restaurants
Monasterium PoortAckere
100 ft
Oude Houtlei 56
Pakhuis
1700 ft
4 Schuurkenstraat
Krank
800 ft
Ingelandgat 21 Vlakbij Sint-Michiels parking
Indian Curry House Gent
1100 ft
Sint-Michielsstraat 11
Alice
1000 ft
Onderbergen 6 St Michielsparking next door
Du Progres
2000 ft
Korenmarkt 10
Restaurant Toi et Moi
1000 ft
Sint-Michielsstraat 31
Lepelblad
900 ft
Onderbergen 40
Balls & Glory Gent
900 ft
Jakobijnenstraat 6
Cafe Labath
800 ft
1 Oude Houtlei
Lucy Chang Gent
900 ft
Jacobijnenstraat 1
Explore Ghent
Experience Ghent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Biking along the Graslei
10-minute walk to rental
A scenic bike ride along picturesque canals, with rental services nearby; great for exploring Ghent's beautiful architecture.
Relaxation in Citadelpark
28-minute walk
A peaceful park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring art installations and a serene atmosphere.
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.
Vooruit Arts Centre
20-minute walk
A lively venue for concerts, theater, and events, featuring a diverse lineup and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Café Theatre
15-minute walk
A popular bar with live music and comedy shows, creating a relaxed vibe perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR)96 min
·
39.7
mi
Ostend-Bruges (OST)101 min
·
41.6
mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort21 min
·
1.1
mi
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent22 min
·
1.1
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean showers
Outstanding breakfast
Cons
Dilapidated room
Noisy hallway
Non-working lights
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.0/10
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