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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Ghent?
Those in search of a historical tour should plan a trip to Ghent. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. You can also discover the art scene during your holiday to this romantic area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Ghent?
In Ghent, there are 280 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Ghent?
Ghent is notable for landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, Masons' Guild Hall and St. Nicholas' Church. Cultural venues include Flemish Opera Ghent, Capitole Theatre and Bijloke Music Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ghent Town Hall and Ghent Christmas Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Ghent?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Ghent, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ghent have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ghent, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.