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About the Hotel

Waterdreef 13, Ghent, Belgium, 9040
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10 minutes by bike from the city center
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
/5

Location

B&B Villa Emma is located 3.5 km from the center of Ghent, easily accessible by bike. Guests can leave their cars in the free private parking lot and rent bicycles on-site for local exploration. Various cycling routes connect the villa to surrounding areas, enhancing the experience of nearby cultural landmarks.

Rooms

Villa Emma offers two spacious guest rooms: Acacia and Tilia, accommodating up to three and four guests respectively. The accommodations feature en-suite bathrooms, including luxury options like a freestanding bath and rain shower. Each room provides views of the garden, with amenities such as a minibar and digital TV.

Dining

Guests enjoy a breakfast featuring artisan, local, and Fairtrade products, including homemade bread and yogurt. When weather permits, breakfast can be served outdoors in the garden. Special picnic boxes can be prepared for day excursions, filled with local delicacies.

Wellness and Nature Activities

The B&B emphasizes eco-tourism with a focus on local flora, including guided plant walks inspired by the Van Eyck plant theme. Guests can explore the garden's 3000 m² area featuring a pond and various local plants, attracting diverse wildlife. Bike rentals and arranged nature walks enhance the connection to the surrounding environment.

Sustainability Initiatives

B&B Villa Emma holds the Green Key certification, demonstrating a commitment to ecological responsibility. Upon request, guests can offset their carbon footprint through local compensation efforts. The property utilizes renewable energy sources and promotes minimal waste production, making it a sustainable choice for visitors.

Highlights

Location: 3.5 km from Ghent center

Rooms: Guest room Acacia and Tilia

Dining: Artisan, local, and Fairtrade products

Wellness: Guided plant walks

Eco-Friendliness: Green Key certification

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Gravensteen Castle for a taste of medieval history.
  • Taste the Ghent stew, 'stoverij', at a local tavern for authenticity.
  • Visit the serene Bijloke Music Centre for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Saturday morning market at the Kouter square.
  • Discover the street art in the Patershol district for local culture.
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B&B Villa Emma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

B&B Villa Emma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Villa Emma Location

Waterdreef 13, Ghent, Belgium, 9040
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Waterdreef 13, Ghent, Belgium, 9040
Nearby
Ferdinand Augustijn Snellaert
1800 ft
Restaurants
Divan Palace
4600 ft
Groenstraat 2 Oostakker
't Boerenhof
4400 ft
Gentstraat 2
Explore Ghent
Explore Ghent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
35 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating history featuring interactive exhibits and stunning views from the tower.
St. Bavo's Cathedral
St. Bavo's Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Home to the famous 'Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' painting, this cathedral showcases exquisite Gothic architecture.
Korenmarkt
Korenmarkt
35 minutes' walk
A bustling square lined with vibrant cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local delicacies.
LAGO Ghent Rozebroeken
LAGO Ghent Rozebroeken
25 minutes' walk
An indoor and outdoor water park offering exciting slides and pools for a fun family day out.
Biking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes through Ghent's countryside, with rentals available near the hotel for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Kayaking on the River Leie
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences offer a unique perspective of Ghent's architecture and landscape.
Divan Palace
Divan Palace
17 minutes' walk
Arabic cuisine with a warm atmosphere, serving signature dishes like tagines and mezze platters.
't Boerenhof
't Boerenhof
16 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering traditional Belgian food made with local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Dulle Griet
Dulle Griet
35 minutes' walk
This lively bar features an extensive beer selection and hearty pub food in a rustic environment.
Vooruit Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts, theater, and art exhibitions suited for all age groups.
Trefpunt
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed bar with regular live music events, perfect for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Deurne (ANR)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Zaventem (BRU)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Villa Emma provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About B&B Villa Emma
How far is B&B Villa Emma from the city center?
The city center is approximately 3 km away, which is about a 10-minute bike ride.
What are some popular attractions near B&B Villa Emma?
Nearby attractions include the Ghent Christmas Market (3 km), MIAT Museum (3 km), and Gravensteen Castle (3 km).
What amenities does B&B Villa Emma provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, and bike rentals.
What room features are available at B&B Villa Emma?
Rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What is the breakfast policy at B&B Villa Emma?
The hotel offers a homemade breakfast using locally sourced and Fairtrade products.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B&B Villa Emma?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at B&B Villa Emma?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is B&B Villa Emma suitable for eco-conscious travelers?
Yes, B&B Villa Emma has received a Green Key certification for its sustainability efforts.
What on-site activities does B&B Villa Emma offer?
Activities include bicycle rentals, bike tours, and walking tours.
How can guests enjoy outdoor activities during their stay at B&B Villa Emma?
Guests are encouraged to explore the ecological garden and surrounding natural areas suitable for hiking and cycling.

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