Hotel Monasterium

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Address: Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent, 9000, BE

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Hotel Monasterium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Photo of Hotel Monasterium, GHENT, Belgium

Located in the centre of medieval Ghent, Monasterium PoortAckere is a serene hotel housed in a former nunnery. Built in a neo gothic style the property dates back to 1278. The 45 guestrooms are located in three separate buildings and are 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.

Guests can explore the former monastery and absorb its tranquil atmosphere, or relax with a coffee and newspaper in the enclosed garden. The chapter house is also open for evening meals on Fridays and Saturdays when guests can enjoy a menu of typical Belgian dishes beneath the beautiful neo gothic arches. 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, and secure parking is available for around 5 EUR per day. Ghent's attractions are within easy walking distance from the hotel, including Pont St Michel, a bridge which offers stunning views of the old town (300 metres). The medieval houses of the Quai aux Herbes is 350 metres away, and the restored medieval castle, Ch�teau des Comtes de Flandre, is 600 metres. Brussels Airport is 65 kilometres (40 miles) from the hotel, around 60 minutes by car.

Property Amenities

In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Business Center
Wake Up Service

Nearby Attractions

Driving Directions

At the airport, 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. Ghent city centre is easily explored on foot or by bicycle, available to hire at the hotel.
When driving from the airport, follow the yellow signs for 'Parkeerroute Gravensteen/Sint 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.

Property Information

Check In Time - 2 PM
Check Out Time - 11 AM
Credit Card Required
Doorman/Doorwoman
Floors - 2
Suites - 0
Guestrooms - 36
Hotel Built -
Hotel Renovated -
Minimum Check-in Age - 18
Photo Identification Required

Policies & Disclaimers

Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See User Agreement.
Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
You must present a photo ID upon check-in.
These rates are only avaliable through our websites and call centers and cannot be obtained by calling the hotel directly as they will not have our discounted rates in their system.
By proceeding with this reservation, you agree to all terms and conditions, which include the Cancellation Policy and all terms and conditions contained in the User Agreement.
You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort.

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