Title: Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=70974128&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty ## Photo gallery for Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty ![Interior - Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty (Gent)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70980000/70974200/70974128/cafe3af2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets - Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty (Gent)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70980000/70974200/70974128/b90676de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty (Gent)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70980000/70974200/70974128/3df5eb6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty (Gent)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70980000/70974200/70974128/2e21a0d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, hair dryer, shampoo - Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty (Gent)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70980000/70974200/70974128/63623b6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Ghent, this inviting studio offers a warm and cozy retreat for up to 2 guests. Unwind in the uniquely decorated space with modern touches and comforting ambiance. With a compact kitchenette, well-appointed bathroom, and cloud-like mattress, every detail is crafted for relaxation. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2323 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty Summary: Escape to our cozy studio in the heart of Ghent, perfect for two guests. Surrounded by historic charm and vibrant city life, it’s the ideal base for exploring landmarks, local flavors, and the unique culture of this lively city. The Space: Stay in this cozy one-bedroom apartment, perfectly located in the heart of the city. The space features a comfortable bedroom, a modern shower, and a separate toilet for your convenience. Relax in the living area with a TV or enjoy meals at the kitchen table, prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. With its central location, you’ll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and top attractions, making it an ideal choice for both short and long stays. Guest Access: Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today ✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week. ✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time. ✓ Excellent Transport Links: The apartment is ideally located with a comprehensive, fully integrated transit network of trams and buses. A tram and bus stop are conveniently located just a 2-minute walk away. Nearby stops include: • Gent Gravensteen (around 500 metres) • Gent Korenmarkt (approximately 300 metres) The Neighborhood: With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city! \*History & Culture\* Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting Google’s top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk. \*Nature\* You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away. \*Entertainment\* There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more. Getting Around: The tram stops right at your doorstep, and everything in the city is within walking distance. An underground parking facility is conveniently located just 500 meters from the apartment. Supermarkets and Shopping: • Carrefour express • Albert Heijn Supermarket • Proxy Delhaize • Food planet supermarket • Shopping centre ‘T Zuid • Shopping centre The Post • Dok-Noord Shopping Centre • Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt Restaurants and Bars (all rated 4.5 stars or above): • Chapeluur • Het Spijker • 50 fifty • Frites atelier • Julie’s House • Barrazza café • Mémé Gusta • Ellis Gourmet Burger • Bicho Malo • Café ‘t Kanon • Gigi Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions • Gravensteen • Korenlei • Saint Bavo's Cathedral • Saint Nicholas' Church • Korenmarkt • Industriemuseum Gent • Kunsthal Gent • Baudelopark Other Things to Note: The apartment is situated in a car-free zone, with several underground parking options nearby, including Parking Ramen, Parking St. Michiels, and Parking Vrijdagsmarkt. Being in the heart of the city, you can expect some street activity and noise throughout the day and night. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 323 square feet ## Similar properties ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63900000/63897400/63897375/6dbc57b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum Ghent City Centre - 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No abundance of noise after 10PM, mind the neighbors. No parties, no outside visitors, no overnight guests ... ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cosy Clockhouse Studio Ideal to Visit Gent Ghent 6118cf9085a2bb002e8ee202 Cosy Clockhouse Studio Ideal to Visit Gent Private vacation home ## About the area Ghent City Centre, a neighbourhood in Ghent, is home to this apartment. Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve and Blaarmeersen Recreation Area. Pretland Gent and Bijloke Music Center are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ghent travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ghent.dx7490) [View more Apartments in Ghent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Apartments.d7490-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C51.05565%2C3.72256&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=itRz-trrb7XvMKiI-Zl8t2cchSg=) Gent, Vlaanderen ### What's nearby - ![St. Nicholas\' Church showing heritage architecture, street scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098922/4cf9a0a6-d9f5-4303-8b3c-5be96b648e54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. Nicholas' Church 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Ghent Town Hall featuring street scenes, a sunset and an administrative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/8fd6f28b-b754-4bd4-a236-d6ecce22338c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ghent Town Hall 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098924/577300c5-bb6f-403a-b762-91aa8b36ad5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gravensteen Castle 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Saint Bavo Cathedral showing a statue or sculpture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098914/67f958cb-25b5-4635-b33c-823c786ed803.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saint Bavo Cathedral 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Korenmarkt Square 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Wondelgem Station 7 min drive ### Restaurants - Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant 1 min walk - Ellis Gourmet Burger 2 min walk - Burger King 2 min walk - Du Progrès 2 min walk - Mosquito Coast 1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty? ### What time is check-out at Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty? ### Where is Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Downtown Gem Overlooking Ghent's Beauty Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diego S. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good location Great experience and great location ##### Diego S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guillaume et Murielle 10 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Agréable et idéalement situé Séjour formidable dans un appartement agréable, très bien agencé, sécurisé et idéalement situé au coeur de la ville de Gand. A moins de 5 mn des principaux monuments à visiter. ##### Guillaume et Murielle Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Edmund D. 11 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sehr zentrale Ferienwohnung Die Ferienwohnung war sehr sauber und zentral gelegen. Nachteil war nur der fehlende WLAN-Anschluss (aber man konnte den Gast-Zugang des im Erdgeschoss liegenden IzyCoffee nutzen (mit täglich neuer Anmeldung). Fehlende Haken für Handtücher/Necessaire und eine Ablage im Bad wurden moniert und sollen noch nachgerüstet werden. ##### Edmund D. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Philippe B. 14 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Escapade à Gand Entrée de l'immeuble pas très sympathique. Intérieur propre Visite de la ville et de ses musées très intéressante. La muséographie de tous les musées est exceptionnelle. Agréable séjour malgré la pluie. ##### Philippe B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ---