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About the Hotel

Limburgstraat 2, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Steps from Saint Bavo's Cathedral
Great
8.2
8.9
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Location

Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal is conveniently situated in the city center of Ghent, adjacent to the St. Bavo's Cathedral. This prime location offers easy access to iconic attractions, including the Gravensteen Castle and the bustling shopping areas. Guests can explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Ghent just steps away from the hotel's entrance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 144 contemporary rooms, each equipped with cozy beds and modern furnishings. Room amenities include comfortable workspaces and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the city or the cathedral from various room types.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a buffet breakfast featuring a wide variety of options. The bar provides a selection of drinks and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can unwind at the hotel's bar area after a day of exploring the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes conference rooms equipped with essential technology for business meetings and events. These spaces can accommodate various group sizes, ideal for corporate gatherings. Additionally, the hotel offers printing and copy services for guests conducting business.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. The hotel offers specific rooms designed to accommodate pets comfortably. A nominal fee applies for bringing pets, ensuring a seamless experience for both guests and animals.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to St. Bavo's Cathedral

Rooms: 144 contemporary rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet breakfast

Business: Conference rooms for corporate events

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with nominal fee

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Stoverij at Restaurant De Graslei for a local delight.
  • Visit the Gravensteen Castle for a glimpse into Ghent's medieval history.
  • Stroll through the Patershol neighborhood for charming, cobblestone streets.
  • Explore the Museum of Fine Arts for its stunning collection of Belgian art.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Saturday market at Vrijdagmarkt for local treats.
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Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard room double bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal Location

Limburgstraat 2, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Limburgstraat 2, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Sint-Baafsplein
Belfry of Ghent
600 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
1100 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
1400 ft
Ghent City Center
1200 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
600 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1200 ft
Geraard de Duivelstraat 1
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
700 ft
Werregarenstraat
Graffiti Street
1300 ft
Graslei en Korenleih
Graslei and Korenlei
1600 ft
Church
St James' Church
1400 ft
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
1400 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
600 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
800 ft
Castle
Castle of Gerald the Devil
800 ft
Botermarkt 17
Mammelokker
400 ft
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Destiny Asian Food
800 ft
Bennesteeg 23
Pain & Compagnie
700 ft
3 Kalanderberg
oyya
800 ft
Koestraat 22
Pho Saigon
1000 ft
Donkersteeg 5
O'Tacos
900 ft
Sint-Niklaasstraat 2
YD nordic house
1100 ft
Belfortstraat 10
Den Hoek Af
600 ft
1 Vlaanderenstraat
De Lotus
1100 ft
Donkersteeg 11-13
Explore Ghent
Explore Ghent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
8-minute walk
A medieval castle with impressive architecture and stunning views from the tower. Guided tours are available.
St. Bavo's Cathedral
St. Bavo's Cathedral
10-minute walk
Home to the famous altarpiece 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb'. An architectural masterpiece worth visiting.
Belfry of Ghent
Belfry of Ghent
2-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a bell tower. Climb to the top for spectacular views of the city.
Korenmarkt
Korenmarkt
5-minute walk
A vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings, ideal for relaxing at a café or shopping in local boutiques.
Bike Rentals
5-minute walk
Explore Ghent on two wheels. Bikes can be rented nearby, making it easy to navigate through scenic routes.
Riverboat Tours
10-minute walk
Enjoy a guided boat tour along Ghent's canals. A relaxing activity that highlights the city's architectural beauty.
Citadelpark
25-minute walk
A spacious park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic. Enjoy tranquility amidst beautiful landscapes.
Destiny Asian Food
Destiny Asian Food
3-minute walk
A casual spot offering an array of Asian dishes. Popular for its sushi and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for quick meals.
Pain & Compagnie
Pain & Compagnie
3-minute walk
A beloved bakery known for its artisan bread and pastries. Great place for breakfast or a coffee break.
Pho Saigon
Pho Saigon
4-minute walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with delicious pho and vegetarian options. Cozy vibe with friendly service.
De Casino
15-minute walk
A cultural venue hosting a variety of events, including live music. Offers a lively atmosphere and great nightly shows.
Theater NTG
10-minute walk
A local theater featuring performances ranging from drama to comedy. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Zaventem (BRU)101 min  ·  41.6 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort14 min  ·  3700 ft
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 26 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Icelandic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
ibis centrum st-baafs kathedraal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1892 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1892 reviews
8.0/10
based on 5059 reviews
8.2/10
Charles from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9.5/10

Convenient Central Stay

roomy bathroomfriendly staffbreakfast foodcentral location
the bathroom felt quite roomy and remained clean . the staff were consistently friendly and eager to assist. i found it useful that the hotel provided food bags for breakfast since i had an early departure on my last day. the hotel's central location allowed for easy access to key attractions and public transport.
i noticed that the room got rather warm and required some adjustments to maintain a comfortable temperature.
Location
9/10
the hotel is right next to the cathedral, this offers a very close proximity to major attractions. it also allows convenient access to public transportation, with easy exploration of the area.
Service
10/10
the staff at the reception and in the bar and eating area were very friendly and helpful, this contributed positively to the overall experience. the breakfast buffet offered generous options, this ensured a satisfying start to each day.
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Medina from Saudi Arabia
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay but Some Disappointments

central locationsmall bathroomslippery shower
The central location proved convenient for accessing nearby attractions.
The room felt cramped. The bathroom was quite small. The toilet's placement behind the door made it awkward to use. The shower floor was slippery and hard to step into. This created a concern.
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About Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal
What is the distance from Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal to Saint Bavo's Cathedral?
Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal is located directly opposite Saint Bavo's Cathedral.
How far is Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal from the train station?
The hotel is 1 km from Ghent-Dampoort Train Station.
What check-in and check-out times does Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some dining options near Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal?
Nearby restaurants include De Rechters (0.5 km), Foyer Ntgent (0.5 km), and Pakhuis (0.5 km).
Does Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal provide any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar that serves a selection of local beers and Belgian specialties.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal?
Every room includes air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal?
Private parking is available on-site for 26 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What are some highlights of Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal?
Highlights include a game room, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a bar/lounge area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal?
Staff members are multilingual, including English and Dutch.
How far is Ibis Gent Centrum St. Baafs Kathedraal from the historical museum?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from STAM - Ghent City Museum.

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