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Our top choices for Ghent family-friendly hotels

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
3.5 star property
Ghent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel offers cots and breakfast for kids, plus bicycles to explore nearby Citadel Park with the entire family.
"Clean room. Staffs are friendly. Amenities are nice. Good breakfast choices."
United Kingdom
Kit
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits steps from Citadel Park with cots, blackout drapes, and staff that make every child feel welcome.
"This is a small and very friendly hotel. We felt very welcomed. Amazing breakfast cooked to order. A room with views across the city. We have stayed in some of the larger 4/5 star hotels in Ghent previously and this was all round a much more pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Lydia
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Carlton Hotel

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen
2.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (454 reviews)
"Lovely warm welcome, comfortable room, great location!"
United Kingdom
Leo
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
Ghent
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cots, breakfast, and entertainment await in child-friendly comfort at this Ghent hotel, just minutes from Citadel Park.
"The kids insisted we go back to this hotel."
United Kingdom
Pradeepan
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
3.0 star property
Kunstenkwartier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"A good family hotel"
Turkey
Alpaslan
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum
3.5 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun begins at this Ghent hotel with arcade room and terrace—steps from Gravensteen Castle and city attractions.
"Good location, did not get room in time, average breakfast, nice pool in the middle of Genth"
Finland
Timo
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Novotel Gent Centrum

Hotel Chamade

Hotel Chamade
3.0 star property
Stationsbuurt Noord
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (649 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel in Ghent provides cots, beach proximity, and convenient train station location for easy adventures.
"Clean, welcoming, close to the train station and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Arman
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Chamade

houseboat near city center

houseboat near city center
Strop
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"A houseboat with chickens! Quiet clean, nice breakfast. The hosts were friendly and welcoming. 30 minute walk to old-town"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
houseboat near city center

High-End Luxury Apartment with Leie River View

High-End Luxury Apartment with Leie River View
Ghent City Centre
The price is NZ$834
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
High-End Luxury Apartment with Leie River View

Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
3.5 star property
St. Macharius
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Lovely room, reception v friendly"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Aparthotel Castelnou
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Family friendly things to do in Ghent

Families visiting Ghent will find a paradise of activities and sights. Begin your adventure at Gravensteen Castle, where children can explore the medieval architecture and enjoy interactive exhibits that bring history to life. Just a short walk away, the STAM museum offers a family-friendly experience with exhibits that delve into the rich heritage of the city, making it both educational and fun. For a touch of nature, head to the Citadelpark, where the spacious lawns and playgrounds provide the perfect spot for a picnic while the kids burn off some energy. Don't miss a boat tour along the picturesque canals, allowing your family to soak in the stunning views of Ghent's historic buildings from a unique perspective. Finally, the vibrant streets of the Patershol neighbourhood are perfect for exploring quaint shops and enjoying delicious local cuisine at family-friendly restaurants. For accommodation, the area around the city centre offers a range of family-friendly hotels equipped with spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, making your stay comfortable and convenient. With easy access to these attractions, your family can create unforgettable memories while enjoying the charm and culture of Ghent.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Ghent

For families planning a trip to Ghent, these top hotels offer an array of family-friendly amenities and experiences, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent stands out as a luxurious haven for families, an impressive review rating of 9.8. With amenities such as a daily housekeeping service, accessible pool, and children's breakfast options, this hotel caters superbly to the needs of families looking for comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy the serene garden, a spa offering massages and beauty treatments, and a terrace for relaxing moments. The hotel features air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and complimentary toiletries. For those arriving by car, there's self-parking available, and the hotel provides contactless check-in for added safety and convenience. Families will appreciate the attentive concierge service and the historical district location, perfect for exploring Ghent's rich cultural offerings.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Gravensteen Castle - 0.7 km, Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers - 0.5 km, St. Nicholas' Church - 1.2 km

Carlton Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a strong review rating of 9.6, Carlton Hotel is an excellent choice for families looking for a friendly atmosphere. The hotel offers free cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring that young travelers are well catered to. Daily housekeeping adds to the convenience for families, making it easy to relax and enjoy their stay.
  • Other amenities: Families can take advantage of secured self-parking and bike parking for those wanting to explore Ghent on two wheels. The hotel features a terrace and offers complimentary toiletries for added comfort. With family-friendly meals available and the option for long-distance calls from rooms, this hotel ensures a pleasant experience for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Stationsbuurt Noord
  • Nearby attractions: Citadel Park - 0.4 km, Ghent International Convention Center - 1 km, Museum of Fine Arts - 1.1 km

1898 The Post

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: 1898 The Post is a charming hotel that caters to families, with an excellent review rating of 9.6. With free cribs, connecting rooms, and breakfast options for children, families will find a comfortable and accommodating space here. The daily housekeeping ensures that everything remains tidy and welcoming throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely garden area perfect for children to play, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. Guests can enjoy the convenience of late check-out and on-site parking, while the beautifully designed interiors and deep soaking bathtubs add a touch of luxury to family stays. The hotel also benefits from its location in the historical district, providing easy access to local attractions and sights.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. Nicholas' Church - 0 km, Korenmarkt Square - 0 km, St. Michael's Bridge - 0 km

Ghent Marriott Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Ghent Marriott Hotel is an excellent choice for families, rated highly at 9.2. With free cribs, connecting rooms, and breakfast options tailored for children, this hotel makes family stays not just comfortable but also enjoyable for young guests.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour fitness centre to keep the whole family active, a snack bar for quick bites, and a garden to unwind in. Guests can take advantage of self-parking and electric car charging stations. The hotel also offers express check-in and late check-out, making it easy for families to manage their schedules. The historical district location adds to the charm, with plenty of attractions nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Ghent City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: St. Nicholas' Church - 0.2 km, Korenmarkt Square - 0.2 km, St. Michael's Bridge - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Ghent like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Ghent is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The museums, local tours and art scene are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Arrange a flight into Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), which is located 32.9 mi (52.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Ghent?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent and Hotel Orion.
How many hotels that welcome families will I be able to find in Ghent?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Ghent.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ghent?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 773 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ghent?
While you and your family are visiting Ghent, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Ghent Christmas Market and Old Meat Market Hall. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Old Fish Market and Van Eyck Swimming Pool.
What's the best way for us to get around Ghent?
If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station). Ghent might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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