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The Librarian

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Double Room, Balcony | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room
Queen Room

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Sint-Jansvest 15, Ghent, 9000
  • Place, Saint Bavo Cathedral
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ghent Town Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Gravensteen Castle
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, Balcony

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Terrace

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Ghent

The Librarian places you in the centre of Ghent, within a short 5-minute stroll of Castle of Gerald the Devil and Vooruit Arts Centre. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in and express check-out. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Ghent City Centre hotel include Glass Alley and Saint Bavo Cathedral.

What's nearby

  • Saint Bavo Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ghent Christmas Market - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ghent Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St. Nicholas' Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gravensteen Castle - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Ghent-Dampoort Station - 18 min walk
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marimain - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Take Five Espressobar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Pain Quotidien - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Den Hoek Af - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Bassie - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Librarian

As a guest of The Librarian, you'll find express check-in and express check-out. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Ghent hotel is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
The Librarian offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary slippers. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Ghent hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

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  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
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

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 3.93 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.

  • 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Librarian Hotel
The Librarian Ghent
The Librarian Hotel Ghent

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Librarian?

The Librarian offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Librarian?

No, The Librarian does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Librarian?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

The Librarian Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Zelig

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023