Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

3.5 star property

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Lobby
Bicycling
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Free daily buffet breakfast
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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Akkerhage 2, Ghent, East Flanders, 9000
  • Place, Ghelamco Arena
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Citadel Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ghent International Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Ghent

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG you'll be within a 10-minute stroll of Ghelamco Arena and within 30 minutes of Citadel Park. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour business centre and a snack bar/deli. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a shopping centre shuttle. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Ghent hotel, you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Museum of Fine Arts and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from STAM Ghent City Museum.

What's nearby

  • Ghelamco Arena - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Citadel Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Ghent International Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ghent University Botanical Garden - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Gentbrugge Station - 4 min drive
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafetaria - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant UZ - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cocotte - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪'t Picolootje - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panos - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. A 24-hour fitness centre, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG. A shopping centre shuttle, a train station drop-off service and a bus station shuttle are available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Ghent hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 126 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2024
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG offers 126 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Ghent hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Parking on site (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van 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 restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (71 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2024
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric bike charging
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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

  • Pets: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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 cots (infant beds)!

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 4.40 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.

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.

  • Self-parking fee: EUR 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and 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, debit cards and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 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 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 3.5 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

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

As of 10 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG on 28 June 2026 start from AU$167, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG has a self car park with in/out privileges for EUR 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

What makes Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet breakfast is offered weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 163 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Mohandas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and fantastic people at reception and very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wifak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is my favorite place to stay in Ghent. The rooms are comfortable, and the service is impeccable. There’s also a spacious underground parking lot with charging stations. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very friendly clean hotel with the busstop across the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Anas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay for 2 nights were good. The Hotel is new, clean, good location. I love the parking slots and the ev chargers, the breakfast is good, fresh and the make it until 10:45AM during the holiday was a great action.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lech

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Garrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and clean room!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big room & great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

EKI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

goldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From the receptionist desk…..the staff …. Amenities everything regarding the hotel that we have seen was very much to our liking….especially the friendliness of the staff and the breakfast area….the presentation of the breakfast…thank you for making our stay enjoyable…
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staffs are friendly. Amenities are nice. Good breakfast choices.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrine Grindheim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel for a couple of nights in July. Big room, comfortable beds, nice breakfast and helpful staff. Easy to get to the bus to city center and a large grocery store nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Pim

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and price were okay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wajahat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, helpful staff and all areas clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jatinder Iqbal

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Petra & Markus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room to travel with family/kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Casper

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast; lot's of choice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nikolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kamila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great staff

the staff were fantastic - really helpful and friendly. I wasn't expecting an amazing stay but it really exceeded expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good and clean hotel although it was quite far from the centre
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vikas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money, Ece at reception was amazing - she was all by herself yet managing the desk and the bar with multiple clients with a smile on her face.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

pilar

Liked: Amenities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place!!!

It’s was amazing. Good service, clean, comfortable, huge space, coffee machine, nice toilet and there are a lot of charging points.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025