Hostel Uppelink

Hostel in Ghent with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge

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Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 7.5 per person)
Fridge, microwave
Bed in a  12-bed mixed dormitory
Staircase

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Sint-Michielsplein 21, Ghent, 9000
  • Ghent Town Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Gravensteen Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in a 8-bed mixed dormitory

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Small 4 bed private room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in a 16-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Small 3 bed private room with special view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Ghent

Hostel Uppelink puts you in the heart of Ghent, within steps of St. Michael's Bridge and St. Michael's Church. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .At the hostel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 8 AM and 10 AM. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Ghent City Centre hostel include St. Nicholas' Church and Korenmarkt Square.

What's nearby

  • Korenmarkt Square - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ghent Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gravensteen Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ghent University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station) - 6 min drive
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪De Post - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Le Pain Quotidien - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Bornhem - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Manhattn's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hostel Uppelink

Hostel in Ghent with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hostel Uppelink.

This Ghent hostel is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1200
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Hostel Uppelink offers 11 accommodations with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1200
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 1.51 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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 7.5 per person

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; cash is not accepted
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. No on-site parking is available. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink
Uppelink Ghent
Uppelink
Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ghent

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hostel Uppelink?

Hostel Uppelink offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Uppelink?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Uppelink on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$126.54, 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.

Does Hostel Uppelink serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hostel Uppelink?

No, Hostel Uppelink does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hostel Uppelink?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hostel Uppelink?

No, pets are not allowed.