"Really excellent Hotel for the price; it is very close to the centre and the tram to the station stops right outside the hotel."
Seán from Ireland
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"As I was driving this time, this Ibis seems the better choice as it had its own car park + a large public one near by."
Voigt from United Kingdom
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"Handy location, tram nearby, close to the canal, a short walk from the park, main station and beautiful squares."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Ibis Gent Centrum Opera offers a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk and an on-site bar for guests to enjoy. The hotel includes a self-service business center equipped with copying and printing services, ideal for business travelers. Additionally, the property features a game room with billiards, providing entertainment options for all guests.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 110 rooms, all featuring comfortable beds and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV and complimentary tea and coffee making facilities. The air conditioning and soundproofing in every room enhance the comfort for a restful stay.
Location
Ibis Gent Centrum Opera is conveniently located in Ghent, just steps away from the famous Opera House and key attractions. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, allowing guests to explore the city effortlessly. The bustling city center, filled with shops and restaurants, is within walking distance.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site bar where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks and snacks. A daily breakfast buffet is available, offering a variety of options to start the day. For dining outside the hotel, numerous restaurants and cafes are available within a short walking distance.
Business Services
Ibis Gent Centrum Opera caters to business guests with its well-equipped business center and meeting rooms. The hotel provides modern audio-visual equipment for conferences and events. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate work needs.
Highlights
Location: steps from the famous Opera House
Rooms: 110 rooms featuring soundproofing
Dining: daily breakfast buffet available
Business Services: meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment
“This hotel's location truly shines, placing guests in the heart of Ghent's historic district near key attractions and dining. I found the practical, budget-conscious approach appealing, emphasizing cleanliness and comfort. It strikes a good balance as a base for city exploration, particularly given its pet-friendly stance and ease of access to public transport.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
1.7
km
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
880 m
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Urbis Complex
760 m
Nearby
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
340 m
Restaurants
Romain Roquette
40 m
7 Nederkouter
Oats Day Long
80 m
Nederkouter 55
Midpoint
90 m
Nederkouter 59
Pasta La Vista
90 m
Nederkouter 57
Brasserie Midi
260 m
Koophandelsplein 34
Verlorenkost
250 m
Nederkouter 134
't Hoekske
280 m
Kortrijksepoortstraat 1
Plus+
160 m
14 Ajuinlei
Bella Italia
110 m
Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat 6
De Kastart
520 m
42 Onderbergen
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belfry of Ghent
10 minutes' walk
The Belfry offers panoramic views. This UNESCO World Heritage site has a carillon and is integral to Ghent's skyline.
Saint Nicholas' Church
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this church is celebrated for its intricate sculptures and beautiful stained glass.
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history with a collection of artifacts and exhibits reflecting Ghent's cultural evolution.
Graslei and Korenlei
10 minutes' walk
These picturesque waterfront streets are lined with historical buildings and offer charming cafés and shops.
Canoeing on the Leie River
10 minutes' walk
Canoeing offers a thrilling way to explore the city's canals. Rentals are available nearby for a guided adventure.
Relaxing at Kouter
3 minutes' walk
Kouter is a peaceful park perfect for picnics and enjoying nature, often featuring flower markets and local events.
Romain Roquette
1 minute' walk
This cozy bistro serves local Belgian cuisine. Signature dishes include traditional carbonnade and seasonal specials.
Brasserie Midi
4 minutes' walk
A comfortable spot for casual dining, offering a variety of dishes from Flemish stew to vegan options.
Dulle Griet
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant bar is known for its extensive beer selection. Enjoy its lively atmosphere with often-hosted events like quizzes.
Theater Aan Zee
10 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of plays and concerts, this venue is a cultural hub, suitable for all ages with diverse programming.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ghent12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)93 min
·
62.0
km
Zaventem Airport (BRU)101 min
·
67.0
km
Train
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent18 min
·
1.5
km
Sint-Pietersstation Gent20 min
·
1.6
km
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
134
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About Ibis Gent Centrum Opera
What attractions are close to Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
Nearby attractions include Saint Bavo's Cathedral (800 m), the Belfry of Ghent (1 km), and Korenmarkt Square (1 km).
How far is Ibis Gent Centrum Opera from the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Ghent Saint Peter's Train Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
On-site private parking is available for €20 per day, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available near Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Romain Roquette, Le Homard Rouge, and Pasta La Vista.
What breakfast options does Ibis Gent Centrum Opera offer?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet with a variety of items including soft or hard-boiled eggs, sausages, and pastries for an additional charge of €17.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
Staff members primarily speak English and Dutch.
What public transport options are near Ibis Gent Centrum Opera?
The Gent Savaanstraat bus stop is 210 m away, providing convenient access to public transport.