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Poortackere Monasterium Hotel vs Hotel the Boatel
Both Poortackere Monasterium Hotel and Hotel the Boatel are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel the Boatel ranks significantly better than Poortackere Monasterium Hotel. Hotel the Boatel comes in at 82 with approval from 4 publications like Travel + Leisure, Insight Guides and Fodor's.
Poortackere Monasterium Hotel
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Oude Houtlei 56, Ghent 9000, Belgium
From $62 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"This austere, architecturally-protected former convent is now a unique hotel. Especially in the bargain value 'guesthouse' rooms, a certain Spartan monasticism is all part of the experience."
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Fodor's
"A complex comprising a former abbey, convent, and béguinage is now a serene place to stay in a central neighborhood."
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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
Insight Guides
"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."
Travel + Leisure
"A moored canal boat refashioned into a seven-room floating hotel."
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DK Eyewitness
"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."
Fodor's
"Get a different perspective on Gent by staying aboard this 1953 riverboat, docked on the Leie since Portus Ganda opened."
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