Hostel Uppelink is situated along the scenic riverside in Ghent, providing swift access to major cities including Brussels, Amsterdam, Paris, and London. The strategic location allows guests to explore the historical significance of Ghent, with landmarks and attractions within a short walking distance. Guests can enjoy picturesque views from their rooms or while dining at breakfast.
Amenities
The hostel offers essential amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities with washers and dryers, and secure lockers for guest belongings. A comfortable lounge space is available for relaxation and socialization with fellow travelers. Complimentary city maps are provided, ensuring easy exploration of Ghent's attractions.
Rooms
Guest rooms at Hostel Uppelink provide a restful environment with linen included for convenience. Options range from shared dormitories to private rooms, accommodating various group sizes and preferences. The design reflects the building's rich history, such as its connection to the Count of Egmont and its unique architecture.
Historical Significance
Hostel Uppelink is housed in a building that dates back to the time of Count Lamoral of Egmont, marked by its rich historical connections. The site previously served as a residence and workshop, providing a unique glimpse into Ghent's past. This historical backdrop enhances the experience, making it more than just a place to stay.
Activities
Guests at Hostel Uppelink can partake in kayaking during the summer months, adding a fun activity to their stay. The hostel's prime location allows for easy participation in local events and festivals held in Ghent. Various guided tours are also available, providing insights into the city's captivating history.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Flanders, riverside views
Rooms: Shared dormitories and private rooms available
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities
Historical: Connected to Count Lamoral of Egmont
Must-do experiences
Visit Gravensteen Castle for a glimpse into Ghent's history.
Try a 'stoverij' dish at De Graslei for a cozy meal.
Explore the vibrant atmosphere at the Sunday Flower Market.
Stroll through the hidden Patershol district for charming streets.
Check out the STAM museum for an engaging look at Ghent's evolution.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small 3 bed private room triple bunk bed
2 persons
5 m²
3 Bunk beds
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Small 4 bed private room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Small 3 bed Private Room View
2 persons
6 m²
3 Bunk beds
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Ghent400 m
Airports
Deurne (ANR)
64.1
km
Ostend-Bruges (OST)
67.3
km
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort
1.5
km
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent
2.0
km
Facilities
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