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A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.
The exterior of the Grand Hotel with a classic arched entrance, ornate ironwork, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A white building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.
A bright room with a round wooden table, chairs, a gold-framed hanging light, and a window with blinds.

1. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Ghent City Centre, 1.2 km from Ghent University
United States
Maria Luz
RM645
RM763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
A rustic kitchen with wooden furniture, a checkered floor, and shelves filled with kitchenware.
A table with chairs on a rooftop, overlooking a historic church with pointed towers.
A spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and wooden handrails, leading to a landing with a wooden table and a door with a glass panel.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the city through the window.

2. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Graslei and Korenlei, 1.1 km from Ghent University
United States
Adriano
RM888
RM1,035 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
1898 The Post & Porter's house
Spa
A marble-lined corridor with steps leading to a staircase.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a vertical garden wall.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a variety of food items, and a glass partition leading to a dining area.

3. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

One Two Four Hotel & Spa
Kunstenkwartier, 0.3 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Paul
RM638
RM755 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
One Two Four Hotel & Spa
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and clear stools.
A wicker sofa with patterned cushions, a glass table with a champagne bucket and glasses, and decorative lights.
A staircase with a black and white patterned floor leading to a bathroom with a black marble countertop and a white vanity.
A modern interior with plush armchairs, a tall Christmas tree, and a bar area with stools.

4. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

The Hamptons Boutique B&B
Stationsbuurt Noord, 0.9 km from Ghent University
United States
Heather
RM482
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Hamptons Boutique B&B
A modern hotel room with a loft-style ceiling, a large bed, a sofa, two green armchairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, green chairs, a gray rug, and artwork on the walls.
A rooftop terrace with a brick wall, a metal railing, and a row of bamboo plants.
A restaurant interior with round tables, purple chairs, and colorful pendant lights.

5. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
1.5 km from Ghent University
United States
Robert
RM586
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, wooden flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a tea station, and various food items and condiments.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, marble walls, and a bedside telephone.

6. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
Stationsbuurt Noord, 1.2 km from Ghent University
United States
Maryam
RM418
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carlton Hotel
A building entrance with a black door, a sign reading "ganda", and potted plants on either side.
A round table with a newspaper, a teapot, a bowl of fruit, and a cup.
A modern interior with a glass-enclosed patio, a round table with a glass of beer, a comfortable armchair, and a stone countertop.
A modern bathroom with dual sinks, a large mirror, and a walk-in shower.

7. Ganda Rooms & Suites

Ganda Rooms & Suites
1.2 km from Ghent University
United States
Luis
RM636
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ganda Rooms & Suites
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a digital directory.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with abstract art, two bedside lamps, a glass of water, and a coffee maker on the nightstand.
A kitchen with modern pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, organized workspace.

8. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
3.1 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Krisztina
RM467
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, white round tables, and red chairs.
A wooden deck with a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.
A modern interior with a large glass door leading outside, a wooden bench, and visible construction elements.

9. JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
Kunstenkwartier, 0.4 km from Ghent University
United States
Filippo
RM341
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
JAM Ghent
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.
A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

10. Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
St. Macharius, 1.1 km from Ghent University
Canada
Catalin
RM466
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Aparthotel Castelnou
A tray with three wine glasses and a bottle on a wooden table by a window.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with blinds.
A view through a window with a cityscape, a vase with flowers, wicker chairs, and a small wooden table.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a large window overlooking a garden.

11. B&B Petit Prince

B&B Petit Prince
1.6 km from Ghent University
United States
Tara
RM582
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
B&B Petit Prince
A balcony with a sofa and a table, overlooking a historic cityscape with distinctive architecture and a canal.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.
A spiral staircase with wooden steps and a wooden railing, leading to an upper floor.

12. Rooms With A View

Rooms With A View
Graslei and Korenlei, 1.2 km from Ghent University
United States
Jasmine
RM964
RM1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rooms With A View
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.

13. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre, 0.8 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Howard
RM350
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.
A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large window.
A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed beams, a wooden dining table, and a large window providing natural light.

14. The Hide

The Hide
Kunstenkwartier, 0.2 km from Ghent University
Canada
Sierra
RM655
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Hide
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, a bar counter with shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A row of buildings with a canal in the foreground.
A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and a bridge.

15. Hotel Harmony

Hotel Harmony
Patershol, 1.3 km from Ghent University
United States
Jamie
RM623
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Harmony
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including tables and chairs, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A modern bar area with a cityscape mural, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern event space with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen displaying 'SCALA EVENT CENTER', and a clean, minimalist design.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'SCALA' sign, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
2.9 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Mark
RM451
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a historic building with a clock tower.
A bar with a bartender preparing a drink, bottles of liquor, and a mural with a swan and cityscape.
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and multiple dining areas.

17. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel
Ghent City Centre, 1.2 km from Ghent University
Canada
Todd
RM590
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ghent Marriott Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A wooden desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign reading "YALO" against a backdrop of green foliage and illuminated letters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

18. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
Ghent City Centre, 0.6 km from Ghent University
Italy
alessandro
RM498
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large ornate mirror.
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and large windows.
A grand hallway with ornate chandeliers, a staircase, and a large mirror.

19. La Lys Rooms & Suites

La Lys Rooms & Suites
Ghent City Centre, 0.7 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Shirley
RM407
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Lys Rooms & Suites
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.
A kitchen with a colorful tile backsplash, a microwave, a kettle, and a set of drawers labeled for utensils and cookware.
A stacked washer and dryer unit with control panels and a usage instruction sign.
A dormitory room with bunk beds, a view of a cityscape, and a radiator.

20. Hostel Uppelink

Hostel Uppelink
Graslei and Korenlei, 1 km from Ghent University
United Kingdom
Magdalena
RM304
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hostel Uppelink
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Hotels recommended for families near Ghent University

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, white round tables, and red chairs.
A wooden deck with a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.
A modern interior with a large glass door leading outside, a wooden bench, and visible construction elements.

JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
Kunstenkwartier
RM341
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
JAM Ghent
A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.
A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large window.
A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed beams, a wooden dining table, and a large window providing natural light.

The Hide

The Hide
Kunstenkwartier
RM655
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Hide
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A wooden desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign reading "YALO" against a backdrop of green foliage and illuminated letters.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
Ghent City Centre
RM498
RM598 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
RM350
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A person sitting at a table with a sandwich and a drink.
A modern cafe with a bar area, seating with red and grey chairs, and a large wall mural.
A reception desk with a wooden counter, two computer monitors, and a telephone. There are three pendant lights above the counter. The reception area has a glass wall with text describing services and room rates.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a headboard with a textured design, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Kunstenkwartier
RM270
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
A ceiling with multiple hanging light bulbs and a visible door with a sign.
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and white chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden floor, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a stone wall.
A staircase with red carpeted steps and wooden railings, flanked by two leather chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers.

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen
Ghent City Centre
RM344
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boutique Hotel Onderbergen
A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large ornate mirror.
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and large windows.
A grand hallway with ornate chandeliers, a staircase, and a large mirror.

La Lys Rooms & Suites

La Lys Rooms & Suites
Ghent City Centre
RM407
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Lys Rooms & Suites
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.
A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
St. Macharius
RM466
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Aparthotel Castelnou

Top Ghent University Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

10/10 Excellent
"It a very good, calm and clean place They have a restaurant at their reception which provides great food. Incase you are having meetings within Ghent on your check-out day, they will offer to keep your luggage during the day and you pick it in the evening after your engagements."
Lubega 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

8/10 Good
"Tout était bien sauf que la climatisation ne fonctionnait pas à cette période de l’année, un peu chaud pour dormir."
Serge 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent

10/10 Excellent
"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"
Myra 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Getaway Gent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

8/10 Good
"We had an issue with the cleanliness of our room but it was sorted very quickly. We would have just liked a little note in our room apologising for the inconvenience would have been nice to receive. Otherwise the staff were exceptional."
Dana 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

8/10 Good
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Sayed Reza 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent

10/10 Excellent
"The NH is in a perfect place to explore Ghent on foot. The tram to the train station is a 1-15 minute walk. There are many good restaurants within walking distance."
Debra 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NH Collection Gent
JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel"
Filippo 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
JAM Ghent
Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum

8/10 Good
"We had a great view of the belfry from our room window. Spacious room. Hotel is right in the centre. Very convenient from all aspects. Very amiable and considerate front desk staff. Housekeeping could be a bit better, though."
Pranav Kumar 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Novotel Gent Centrum
The Hide

The Hide

10/10 Excellent
"The Hide was exceptional and surprisingly quite large for 2 people. I have already shared the link to my friends in Ghent for when they have visitors who ask where to stay. Eva was excellent at answering our questions and it was well located! We would come and stay here again!"
Sierra 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Hide

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ghent University?
Ghent University is located in a historic area of Ghent known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 187 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Ghent University?
Adjacent to Ghent University, JAM Ghent is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum and Getaway Gent.
How many hotels are there close to Ghent University?
Expedia has 187 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ghent University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ghent University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Ghent University.
What can I see and do near Ghent University?
STAM Ghent City Museum, St. Peter's Abbey and City Museum for Contemporary Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse, Belfry of Ghent and St. Nicholas' Church are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Capitole Theatre, Vooruit Arts Centre and Bijloke Music Center.