Historic Ghent Building - Ideal Studio Retreat

Summary:
Immerse yourself in the lively spirit of Ghent at our chic 2 person studio nestled in the vibrant Innercity neighborhood, just a short 15-minute walk from the bustling city center. Positioned near iconic landmarks and peaceful parks, this studio provides the perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Located in a dynamic, student-friendly area with lively bars and charming terraces, it's a sanctuary of modern comfort and convenience.

The Space:
Step into the studio nestled within the walls of a historic building, and you'll instantly be captivated by the timeless atmosphere that echoes through its every corner. The air is filled with a sense of heritage, as the architectural nuances and vintage details harmonize, creating a space where the past gracefully meets the present, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich narrative of its history.

Every detail of this studio has been thoughtfully optimized to offer a seamless living experience. A plush queen-size bed on the mezzanine beckons you to relax. The strategically placed and appointed kitchen is equipped with essential appliances such as a toaster, kettle, dishwasher, and oven/microwave, along with a complete set of dishes and silverware, the clever design ensures that everything you need is within easy reach, making meal preparation a breeze.

Adjacent to the kitchen, discover a pristine bathroom stocked with luxurious towels, a hair dryer and high-quality shampoo, providing all the essentials for a pampering experience. The apartment's smooth flow is accentuated by beautiful hardwood flooring, adding an elegant touch to your surroundings.

Beyond the delightful interior, savor the convenience of our vibrant neighborhood. Nestled in a welcoming community, you're just a short 15-minute stroll away from the heart of Ghent's finest attractions. Picture yourself exploring the city's historic wonders and returning to your cozy haven, surrounded by the lively ambiance of the neighborhood.

Guest Access:
Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today

✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week.

✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time.

✓ Excellent Transport Links: The apartment enjoys a strategic location with exceptional transport connectivity. The area is served by a comprehensive public transportation network, including trams and buses. Convenient stops located within walking distance include:
• Gent Zuid (approximately 500 metres away)
• Gent Korenmarkt (roughly 700 metres away)

The Neighborhood:
With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city!

*History & Culture*

Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk.

*Nature*

You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away.

*Entertainment*

There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more.

Getting Around:
Supermarkets and Shopping:

• Shopping centre ‘T Zuid
• Carrefour Express
• Okay Direct
• SPAR
• Proxy Delhaize
• Shopping centre The Post
• Dok-Noord Shopping Centre
• Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt

Restaurants and Bars:

• Bicho Malo
• Gigi
• Chapeluur
• 50 fifty
• Otium Cucina Italiana Restaurant
• Restaurant Du Progres
• Ellis Gourmet Burger
• Martino
• Ona winebar
• Café ‘t Kanon
• Café ventura
• Gentse Gruut Brouwerij

Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions

• Gravensteen
• Korenlei
• Saint Bavo's Cathedral
• Saint Nicholas' Church
• Korenmarkt
• GUM - Gents Universiteitsmuseum
• Museum voor Schone Kunsten
• Leopoldskazerne
• Koning Albert I Park
• SMAK - Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art

Other Things to Note:
This unit features a steep ladder leading to the mezzanine where the bed is located.

Historic Ghent Building - Ideal Studio Retreat offers its guests a lift. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Ghent apartment is smoke free.