The guesthouse Burgstraat 8 is located on the upper floors of a renovated 17th century building located in the historical city centre of Ghent. Guests can enjoy onsite bar WIN, offering natural wines and gins. Free WiFi is offered. The spacious rooms feature original wooden floor and wooden ceilings. The rooms include a seating area, WiFi, coffee and Bluetooth speaker. Breakfast is available upon request on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The accommodation is located close to the city centre of Ghent and is located 50 metres from the Castle of Counts and the Tourist Office on the Sint-Veerleplein. De Graslei and Korenlei are in the immediate vicinity. Burgstraat 8 is accessible from the railwaystation Gent Sint-Pieters with Tram 1, stop Castle of Counts. The Korenmarkt, a hub of trams and buses, is within walking distance of the accommodation. Carpark Ramen and Sint Michiels are close to the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Ghent, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.0
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  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, right by the castle, and with a very good bakery for breakfast just round the corner. Very friendly staff, with no problem speaking English. We liked the independence the property gave us.
  • Clare
    Ireland Ireland
    The hosts were very accommodating of our late arrival, the access is through the wine bar (which is lovely) but this and the steep stairs may not suit everyone. If you can manage them it adds to the charm and we were delighted with the beautiful,...
  • Melissa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great central location, accommodation very clean and spacious with character. Friendly and prompt email response from the agent.
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Burgstraat 8
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules

Burgstraat 8 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Bancontact Cash Burgstraat 8 accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that breakfast is available on Saturday and Sunday.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Burgstraat 8

  • Burgstraat 8 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at Burgstraat 8 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Burgstraat 8 is 550 yards from the centre of Ghent. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Burgstraat 8 is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Room options at Burgstraat 8 include:

    • Suite
    • Double