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Ghent River Hotel vs Hotel Gravensteen
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Ghent River Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Gravensteen. Ghent River Hotel comes in at #12 in Ghent with recommendations from 3 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and DK Eyewitness.
Ghent River Hotel
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Waaistraat 5, Ghent 9000, Belgium
From $107 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides
"This stylish waterfront hotel near the Vrijdagmarkt evokes the trading history of Ghent."
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Ask for one of the rooms in the former factory, as these have oak beams, brick walls and odd industrial implements used for decoration.
Lonely Planet
"This personable four-star hotel imaginatively combines an 18th-century mill-warehouse and a 16th-century Renaissance house with a brand new atrium-foyer."
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It's definitely worth requesting an atmospheric canal-view room when booking.
DK Eyewitness
"This four-star riverside hotel occupies a mid-19th century rice mill on the banks of the River Leie."
Hotel Gravensteen
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Jan Breydelstraat 35, Ghent 9000, Belgium
From $68 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
Lonely Planet
"Moulded faces gaze out from the Hotel Gravensteen's venerable 19th-century facade but a slight grubbiness means that the grandeur often goes unnoticed. Rooms are pretty thoroughly..."
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DK Eyewitness
"An elegant hotel in a converted 19th-century mansion, the Gravensteen has been decorated in keeping with its stately exterior... Rooms are simple but comfortable with modern facilities."
Fodor's
"Steps from its namesake, this handsome 19th-century mansion exudes atmosphere."
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