Information & Amenities
Guests at the Hotel Monasterium can explore the former monastery and absorb its tranquil atmosphere, or relax with a coffee and newspaper in the enclosed garden. Multilingual staff on the 24-hour front desk can arrange airport transport and lock valuables in the hotel safe-deposit box. The hotel has several conference rooms available to suit business guests and small groups.
Self parking:
€5 per 24-hour period. Secured lot. Approximately 50 spaces total.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
- Airport transportation (complimentary)
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (secure)
- Banquet facilities
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Business center
- Exhibit space
- Conference room(s)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Business services
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- Medical assistance available
- Babysitting or child care
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Shoe shine
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Umbrella
- Suitable for children
Rooms
The two-floor Hotel Monasterium, Ghent, features 45 guestrooms furnished in natural tones with simple wood furniture. While respecting the building’s history and neo gothic architecture, rooms offer the comfort of modern amenities including cable television, direct-dial phones, Internet access and coffee and tea making facilities. Private bathrooms have hairdryers, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. |
In-Room Features
- Cable/satellite TV
- Separate sitting area
- Direct-dial phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Private bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Handheld shower
- Welcome amenities
- Window opens
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Television
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Located Near
Pont St Michel (bridge with views of the old town) – 300 metres
Quai aux Herbes (medieval houses) – 350 metres
Musée des Arts décoratifs et du Design (museum) – 400 metres
Château des Comtes de Flandre (restored medieval castle) – 600 metres
Quai de la Grue (harbour) – 600 metres
Brussels Airport (BRU): Approximate driving time to the Hotel Monasterium is 60 minutes and distance is 65 kilometres (40 miles).
The railway station can be found on the basement level, below the terminal building. Airport City Express trains to the city depart every 10-30 minutes to Brussels’ three main stations. Trains run on to St Pieters station, and from here tram numbers 21 and 22 stop at Oude Houtlei. Hotel staff can arrange transport to/from the airport, and taxis are also available outside the terminal.
Driving directions: When driving from the airport, follow the yellow signs for ‘Parkeerroute Gravensteen/St-Michiels’. Take the exit ‘Gent Centrum’ and proceed to the crossing. Continue straight ahead until the Zuidparklaan. At the end turn right into Zuidstarionstraat. Drive around the Sint Anna plein and turn into Keizer Karelstraat. Continue straight ahead for as long as possible. At the end turn left onto Grauwpooort – Lange Steenstraat. Continue along the street and at the end turn right into Burgstraat. Follow to the end and turn left onto Pelikaanstraat. Turn left at the crossing into Hoogstraat. Oude Houtlei is the last street on the right, and Monasterium PoortAckere is halfway along on the right.
Ghent city centre is easily explored on foot or by bicycle, available to hire at the hotel.
Policies
Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 2 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Address
Sorry, an error has occurred and we are unable to show you a map of Hotel Monasterium right now.Oude Houtlei 56
Ghent, 9000
Belgium
Nearest major airport:
Brussels, Belgium (BRU)