Ghent River Hotel

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Ghent River Hotel is situated on the right bank of the Leie, which is beaconed the Ghent boarder between the 11th and 15th century.

Thanks to the ancient pier, Ghent River Hotel is the only hotel that can be reached by boat.
The site encompasses 2 buildings: a renaissance house, dated 1518 and a rice-mill built on a burnt down sugar refinery, dated 1857. The building also served as a cotton spinning-mill (1873), a warehouse (1879) and a steam actuated bakery (1892). The latter expanded several times until 1909.

In front of the hotel you come across a small square which is served as thread (yarn) market in the Middle Ages and the 19th century. Next to the hotel we meet one of the typical medieval “waterstraatjes”. After a few minutes walk, you meet the ‘vrijdagsmarkt’ with the statue of Jacob van Artevelde.

Rooms: The personalized rooms are provided with all modern facilities: Individual adjustable heating, cable TV with remote control, direct dial telephone, fast internet access, safe, mini-bar and complete equipped bathroom with fan.
You will surprisingly feel at home in the warm and charming colors.

Bar: The Ghent-River Hotel has also created a cozy bar for you.
Stop by and try some local and national drinks!

Breakfast: Every breakfast spoils you with a rich and varied buffet from 7am till 10am. Buffet breakfast: White and wheat bread and rolls, Croissants, Variety of cold cuts , Pâté , Jam, Variety of cheese, Fresh cheese , Cheese spread , Honey , Variety of butter, Natural yoghurt and fruits , Fresh fruit , Fruit cocktail, Black cherries/peaches/ pineapple on treacle Variety of cereals, Boiled eggs, Milk, Coffee, Hot chocolate, Variety of teas, Variety of fruit juices. You can give your day a good start for only 18 euros

Other facilities:
Rent a bike: at 5 min walking distance from the hotel

Fitness room
Keep in shape while traveling.
Exercise bike and musculation bench.
Information at the reception.
Sauna: The Ghent River Hotel offers to its guests a great sauna cabin.
Relax after a rough day
Information at the reception

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