The city close by, nature even closer.
On the edge of the Blaarmeersen, with the centre of Ghent a short ride away. You decide how much city you want, and how much quiet.
Travel times
How far is it really?
From reception, on foot or by bike.
De Blaarmeersen
Watersportbaan
Rowing course
Gent-Sint-Pieters
Train station
Korenmarkt
Ghent city centre
MSK & museum quarter
Overpoortstraat
Student nightlife
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Three ways to go
All three easy to combine in a single stay.
Into the city
The historic centre, with its squares, cafés and easy-going Ghent atmosphere, a short ride away.
Into the green
The Blaarmeersen and the Bourgoyen nature reserve, with kilometres of walking and cycling paths right on the doorstep.
Active
Bike rental on site and marked walking routes, plus the Watersportbaan rowing course for anyone after something sportier.
More to do
Looking beyond the site
Three things worth knowing before you set off.
Blaarmeersen recreation
Climbing, clambering and water fun
The Blaarmeersen sports and recreation park sits right next to the site and offers plenty of adventurous activities, from climbing courses to a water playground. Activities are booked directly with Blaarmeersen.
More info & booking →Events
Something on all year round
From lively markets and cultural festivals to big music and city celebrations: there is always something happening in Ghent. Check ahead to see what’s on during your stay.
See the full calendar →Food & drink
From cosy bistro to a terrace by the water
Ghent is known for its food culture. In no time you’re on a terrace along the Leie, or discovering the welcoming eateries of the Patershol quarter.
Discover our favourite spots →