Property Information

Location. Marriott Ghent Hotel is located in the centre of Ghent, Belgium, overlooking the River Lys. The historic Grain Market, one of the city's favourite meeting places, is 200 metres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. This five storey hotel retains the original façade of a 16th century Ghent merchant's house. In striking contrast, the interior boasts a futuristic lobby with soaring, curved glass walls. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk offer currency exchange, concierge services and express check in and check out. The public areas have high speed Internet access and room service is available. The hotel has fitness equipment.

Restaurant Korenhuis serves traditional Flemish specialities in a smart, contemporary setting with views over the River Lys. The Poppi Bar and Lounge is located in the glass walled atrium lobby.

Business services and meeting and conference facilities are available.

Guestrooms. The 150 guestrooms have light contemporary decor and stylish modern furnishings including desks. All are equipped with satellite television with pay movies, climate control and high speed Internet access. Other standard amenities include coffee/team makers, bathrobes and hair dryers.

Expert Tip. Many connoisseurs agree that the Belgians make the best chips (French fries) in the world. The secret is that the potatoes are first blanched and then quickly fried just before serving. Do as the Belgians do eat the fritter with mayonnaise. Delicious]

Driving Directions

From Brussels Airport (BRU):
Distance to Marriott Ghent Hotel is 73 kilometres, approximately 60 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The airport's railway station is located below the terminal building on the basement level, and is accessible by elevator. Sint Pietersstation in Ghent is 4.5 kilometres from the hotel. Metered taxis can be found in front of the Arrivals hall; licensed cabs have a blue and yellow emblem. The journey to the hotel takes about 60 minutes and costs around 95 EUR. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. Ghent is served by an integrated bus network, which offers a cheap and efficient way to explore the city. Many attractions can be reached on foot.

Policies

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.