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About the Hotel

Koopvaardijlaan 29, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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A 15-minute walk from St Bavo's Abbey
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Location

The Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort is situated just a 10-minute walk from the historic center of Ghent. Its strategic position allows easy access to the city's renowned attractions, including Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral. Just a few steps from Gent Dampoort Railway Station, guests can seamlessly connect to neighboring cities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 225 well-appointed guest rooms with a variety of layouts to accommodate different travelers. Each room features an en-suite bathroom and modern bedding for a restful night's sleep. Select rooms provide views overlooking the city, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort includes convenient on-site vending machines for quick bite options and beverages. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast buffet offering a selection of pastries, cereals, and hot drinks. Nearby dining establishments provide a wide range of culinary choices for every taste.

Business Ready

The hotel is equipped with generous workspace options suitable for business travelers. It features meeting rooms that can be reserved for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to support seamless connectivity.

Accessibility

Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort is designed to accommodate guests with mobility challenges, providing accessible rooms and facilities. The hotel's public areas are wheelchair accessible for ease of movement. Convenient parking options are available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the historic center of Ghent

Rooms: 225 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet

Business: Meeting rooms available

Accessibility: Accessible rooms and facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bowl of 'Gentse Stoverij' at Het Waterhuis near the castle.
  • Visit the STAM museum for a deep dive into Ghent's rich history.
  • Stroll through the Graffiti Street for vibrant street art and culture.
  • Explore the historic Patershol district for unique cafes and shops.
  • Don't miss the Sunday market at the Vrijdagmarkt for local crafts!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Start the day right with a delightful continental breakfast at Restaurant #1, where family-friendly vibes meet modern comfort. This inviting space ensures a refreshing ambiance for guests to enjoy their morning rituals before exploring Gent.
Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort Restaurant photo
Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort Restaurant photo
Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly environment perfect for a leisurely start to the day.
Key Offerings
A luscious buffet breakfast featuring an assortment of pastries, breads, and beverages, tailored for both adults and children.
Reservation
No
Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort Location

Koopvaardijlaan 29, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Koopvaardijlaan 29, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Grootkanonplein 5
Dulle Griet
3500 ft
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
2400 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
3700 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
3600 ft
Sint-Baafsplein
Belfry of Ghent
3900 ft
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
2300 ft
Werregarenstraat
Graffiti Street
3600 ft
Geraard de Duivelstraat 1
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
3700 ft
Church
St James' Church
2900 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
3900 ft
Vrijdagmarkt
Vrijdagmarkt
3200 ft
Voorhoutkaai 43 Ingang Aan De Groene Kerk
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
2400 ft
Church
Sint-Salvatorkerk
2600 ft
Castle
Castle of Gerald the Devil
3600 ft
Restaurants
Entr
3100 ft
Ham 147
Snack Esra
2700 ft
17 Sint-Joriskaai
Dedeoglu
2600 ft
141 Dendermondsesteenweg
Tante Paula
3800 ft
Vlasmarkt 2
Horn Ok Please
3900 ft
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat
Pizza Gulhan
4600 ft
Sleepstraat 70
cafe Afsnis
4100 ft
Bij Sint-Jacobs 10
Chapo's
3800 ft
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat
Gok Palace
4200 ft
Sleepstraat 108
Griekse Snack
4000 ft
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 106
Frituur bij Sint-Jacobs
4100 ft
Sint-Jacobsmarkt
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights Near Ibis Budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
25 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating history, Gravensteen features exhibits on torture and the castle's strategic role.
St. Bavo's Cathedral
St. Bavo's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
This stunning cathedral is home to the famous Ghent Altarpiece, a masterpiece of Early Netherlandish art.
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Ghent's industrial heritage, showcasing historical machinery and textile production.
Belfry of Ghent
Belfry of Ghent
15 minutes' walk
The tallest bell tower in Ghent, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
LAGO Ghent Rozebroeken
LAGO Ghent Rozebroeken
20 minutes' walk
An indoor water park with slides and pools, perfect for family fun or relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Biking around Ghent is a popular activity, with rental services nearby for exploring at your own pace.
Graffiti Street
Graffiti Street
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant street filled with street art, providing a unique experience for art enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Entr
Entr
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering seasonal local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients, reservations recommended.
Dedeoglu
Dedeoglu
10 minutes' walk
Casual Turkish dining loved for its kebabs and mezes. Great for families and quick takeout.
Tante Paula
Tante Paula
14 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving homestyle Belgian cuisine, ideal for a cozy dinner in a relaxed atmosphere.
De Casino
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue featuring live performances, known for its diverse range of music genres and events.
Stadsschouwburg
20 minutes' walk
Theater offering a variety of performances including plays and concerts. A cultural hub of Ghent.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)102 min  ·  42.3 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gentbrugge33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
153

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