Hotel The Boatel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

About this property

Set 800 metres from St Bavo's Cathedral, Hotel The Boatel is located in Ghent. Free WiFi access is available in this boat. Featuring a shower cabin, the private bathroom also comes with free toiletries. All rooms offer a river view. At Hotel The Boatel you will find a terrace. Outdoor activities in the surrounding area include cycling. Ghent Christmas Market is 700 metres away and Sint-Pietersstation Gent is 2.6 km from this boat. It is 55 km to Brussels Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Ghent, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental

Availability

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2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Pierluigi
Italy Italy
“The kindness of the owner, Svan, who warmly welcomes his guests, as well as the location...”
Dalila
Argentina Argentina
“My stay was really.pleasant Sven it’s super attentive and kind . The room was very cute and the view amazing :) Bed it's very comfortable and the breakfast it's excelent. I would choose it again without a doubt!”
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great breakfast, Captain Sven our host even went out of his way to get vegan and gluten free options for us - we were very spoiled!”
Chapman
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The accommodation was unusual but very well thought out. The host was excellent warm and welcoming, nothing was too much trouble.”
Paweł
Poland Poland
“Nice hotel atmosphere, very good breakfast and location. Great stay with ducks outside the window.😁”
Frances
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Boatel us in a quiet place, perfect to explore Gent. Our room was spacious and beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious. Looking from our room onto the river was a real treat.”
Julene
Australia Australia
“Breakfast was delicious, fresh and plenty of options Short walk to the train station and a longer walk into the city. Ghent is an interesting medieval town with lots to explore. There is an excellent cafe/restaurant called De Dikke Zeil, a...”
Gillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fabulous breakfast with choices including homemade jam and fresh pastries from the bakery. Great room on the boat. Captain Sven was really helpful with directions and routes for sightseeing in Ghent. A great stay.”
Fiona
Australia Australia
“Unique experience with wonderful hospitality . Only a short walk to the town centre Host Sven and his hospitality”
Celest
Netherlands Netherlands
“Amazing small hotel on the boat, so not busy with a lot of people. Has everything you need for the stay. Breakfast was very nice, location is also great as its away from busy touristy areas. Owner is very welcoming and helpful. Had e really great,...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Hotel The Boatel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel The Boatel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.