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Hostel UppelinkvsHotel the Boatel
Hostel Uppelink and Hotel the Boatel are both endorsed by writers. Overall, Hostel Uppelink ranks marginally higher than Hotel the Boatel. Hostel Uppelink has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 1 reviewers including Lonely Planet.
Hostel Uppelink
Lonely Planet
Sint-Michielsplein 21, Ghent 9000, Belgium
From $19/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
Top Choice
"Within a classic step-gabled canalside house, the show-stopping attraction at this brand new hostel is the unbeatable view of Ghent’s main towers." Full review
Hotel the Boatel
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Voorhoutkaai 44, Ghent 9000, Belgium
From $100/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Minibar
- Breakfast buffet
"A unique place to stay in Ghent, in one of the few cabins on board this floating hotel boat, moored on the river Leie, just 600m/yds from the main railway station."
"A moored canal boat refashioned into a seven-room floating hotel." Full review
"A floating hotel constructed from a converted canal boat! Moored in Portus Ganda, a short walk from the centre of town, its seven cosy rooms (five standard and two luxury) are carefully decorated."
"Get a different perspective on Gent by staying aboard this 1953 riverboat, docked on the Leie since Portus Ganda opened." Full review