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Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Ghelamco Arena, connected to the convention center

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Reception
BBQ/picnic area
Business Studio, 1 King Bed (Standard) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Dinner served, Belgian cuisine
Dinner served, Belgian cuisine
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Akkerhage 2, Ghent, East Flanders, 9000
  • Popular LocationGhelamco Arena8 min walk
  • Popular LocationGhent University Hospital11 min walk
  • Popular LocationCitadel Park4 min drive
  • AirportBrussels (BRU-Brussels - National)50 min drive

Room options

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Business Studio, 1 King Bed (Standard) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Business Studio, 1 King Bed (Standard)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk-In Shower)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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May 24 - May 25
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About the neighborhood

Ghent

Convention convenience.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ghelamco Arena and 2 miles (3 km) of Citadel Park with a stay here. Museum of Fine Arts and STAM Ghent City Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Ghelamco Arena - 8 min walk
  • Ghent University Hospital - 11 min walk
  • Citadel Park - 4 min drive
  • Flanders Expo - 7 min drive
  • Ghent University - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Gentbrugge Station - 3 min drive
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gazon - 17 min walk
  • Zwartwit - 6 min walk
  • Cocotte - 4 min walk
  • Cafetaria - 6 min drive
  • Panos - 14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel

3-star hotel near Ghelamco Arena, connected to the convention center
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 10 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 6997 square feet (650 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Ghent hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 120 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 6997 sq ft of conference space
  • 650 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel offers 120 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 40 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Self parking on site (EUR 19 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
  • Administrative fee: EUR 3 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 125 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 8)
  • Self parking fee: EUR 19 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 40 per day (1640 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, Eurocard, Barclaycard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Gent Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Gent
Holiday Inn Express Gent Ghent
Holiday Inn Express Gent Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Gent Hotel Ghent
Express Hotel Ghent
Ghent Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Ghent

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel is 39.2 mi (50-min drive) away from the Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 125 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6 AM and 10 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 19 per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel have a restaurant?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel is home to Brasserie D-LYS (Mon-Thu), which features Belgian cuisine and light fare.

Does Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel to downtown Ghent?

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel is 2.4 mi away from Ghent.

Holiday Inn Express Gent, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 823 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 388 out of 823 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 823 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 823 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 823 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jacco

10/10 Excellent

Sherry, Black Diamond

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, the rooms were comfortable and the staff were professional and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Alison

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

EC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Sunil

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

6/10 Okay

jane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The £100 to use the car park. V basic breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marie-José

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived very late (2 am) after driving for more than 20 hours. We contacted the hotel to let them know that we would be late. They were there to check us in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Godelieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was great and the staff helpful and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022