B&B The Verhaegen, Ghent - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Oude Houtlei 110, Ghent, Belgium

B&B The Verhaegen, a 4-star boutique hotel in Ghent's city center, occupies an 18th-century monument featuring wall paintings by Pierre Norbert van Reysschot and a French box garden with ornamental hedges.

Luxury Room Features

B&B The Verhaegen offers four guestrooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, and safes. The rooms showcase high ceilings, specially designed carpeting, and marble accents, while bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and bathrobes.

Garden Dining Experience

Guests can enjoy coffee, tea, or wine service in the French garden setting.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Verhaegen provides a fitness center, babysitting services, and an on-site gift shop.

Central City Location

Located 1 miles from Ghent-Dampoort station, the hotel is a 4-minute walk from St Michael's Church and 7 minutes from St Nicholas' Church. The historic Graslei district with shops and restaurants is two streets away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Coffee machine

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Ghent600 m

Airports

Deurne (ANR) 63.7 km

Ostend-Bruges (OST) 66.9 km

Train

Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort 1.7 km

Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent 1.8 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 30 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Oude Houtlei 110, Ghent, Belgium

Map view

Oude Houtlei 110, Ghent, Belgium

City landmarks

Sint-Veerleplein 11

Gravensteen

1.2 km

Grootkanonplein 5

Dulle Griet

1.2 km

Academiestraat 1

Augustinian Monastery

820 m

Church

St. Bavo's Cathedral

1.1 km

Opgeëistenlaan 2

Rabot

1.2 km

Museum

Design Museum Gent

1.2 km

Werregarenstraat

Graffiti Street

1.2 km

Church

Saint Bavo's Cathedral

1.1 km

Geraard de Duivelstraat 1

Geeraard de Duivelsteen

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.7 km

St-Pietersplein Tweekerkenstraat

Saint Peter's Abbey

2.0 km

Museum

Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles

1.6 km

Museum

STAM - Ghent City Museum

1.7 km

Museum

The House of Alijn

1.2 km

Church

St James' Church

1.6 km

Public Building

Ghent City Hall

1.1 km

Vrijdagmarkt

1.6 km

Historic Site

Great Butchers' Hall

1.2 km

Museum

The World of Kina

2.0 km

Nearby

Sint-Baafsplein

Belfry of Ghent

430 m

Church

Saint Nicholas' Church

430 m

Square

Korenmarkt

430 m

Sint-Michielsplein Open from 14.00 to 17.00 only

St Michael s Church

430 m

Ghent City Center

430 m

Gallery

Belfry and Cloth Hall

430 m

Graslei en Korenleih

Graslei and Korenlei

430 m

Museum

Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen

430 m

Bridge

St Michael's Bridge

430 m

Historic Site

Ghent Cloth Hall

430 m

Square

Graslei

430 m

Restaurants

Monasterium PoortAckere

100 m

Oude Houtlei 56

Krank

210 m

Ingelandgat 21 Vlakbij Sint-Michiels parking

Balls & Glory Gent

260 m

Jakobijnenstraat 6

Domestica

280 m

Onderbergen 27

Alice

280 m

Onderbergen 6 St Michielsparking next door

Joan

290 m

Annonciadenstraat 26

Sorelle

220 m

Onderbergen 38

Eat Love Lasagna

280 m

25 Onderbergen

Lucy Chang Gent

250 m

Jacobijnenstraat 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

60%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

9.6

Dining

9.2

Camila

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a lovely stay at B&B The Verhaegen, which is truly a gem in the heart of Ghent. The elegant mansion mesmerized me with its stunning decor and charming atmosphere. Breakfast was a good experience with exquisite presentation, although I was slightly disappointed that the suite I booked was separated from the main house, which diminished that intimate feeling. Overall, it was a unique experience that blended historical charm with modern comfort. 🌸✨

Rooms

9.0

My room was good, featuring comfortable beds and an interesting interior design, although being in a separate suite took away from the experience I initially sought.

Service

9.0

The owners were incredibly friendly and helpful, making me feel welcomed, although I had to adjust my expectations regarding the more home-like atmosphere of the B&B compared to a hotel.

Location

10.0

Located perfectly in the middle of Ghent, it was just a short walk to major attractions while being slightly removed from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a luxurious experience, beautifully presented and served in an elegant dining room, but I found the options a bit limited for the price.

Facilities

8.0

While the hotel had a charming internal garden for relaxation, I missed facilities like a bar or evening dining options.

Connor

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I had a beautifully unique stay at B&B The Verhaegen. The architecture and design elements were stunning, but I was slightly disappointed by the suite's location away from the main house and the lack of certain amenities. The breakfast experience was a true highlight. 😊

Rooms

7.0

The family suite was clean and comfortable, but it felt a bit detached from the lively atmosphere of the main house. The sofa could have been more inviting, and there were no tea-making facilities in the room.

Service

9.0

The owners were incredibly friendly and helpful, offering personalized recommendations and accommodating my requests, which made me feel welcome throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was excellent, just a short walk from the heart of Ghent, making it easy to explore the city. The serene garden added a peaceful touch.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a good culinary experience served in an elegant dining room, featuring tasty ingredients and beautiful presentation.

Facilities

6.0

While the amenities reflected a luxurious setting, I missed having a bar or dining options available on-site, which might have enhanced my overall experience.

Grace

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

My stay at B&B The Verhaegen was a good experience, especially with its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The warmth and attentiveness of the owners made me feel like a valued guest in their home. However, I was a bit surprised by the distance of my family suite from the main house, and a lack of certain amenities like tea-making facilities left me wanting a bit more. Overall, the charm and elegance of the place made it a nice getaway! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The family suite was spacious and exceptionally clean, with remarkably comfortable beds. However, the seating arrangement felt a bit out of place compared to the lush decor of the main area.

Service

10.0

The owners, Jan and Marc, provided really good service and genuinely made me feel welcome, reflecting their commitment to hospitality.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect, just a few minutes' walk from historic Ghent, allowing easy exploration of the city.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight, beautifully presented and absolutely delicious, making it well worth the price.

Facilities

8.0

While the facilities were ideal for a short stay, I missed having some additional amenities like tea-making options and a more centralized common area.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.6/10

My stay at B&B The Verhaegen was a mixed bag. The charm of the historic hotel and exquisite decor truly captivated me, yet I did face some unexpected challenges regarding amenities. The serene ambiance of the garden added to the overall experience, but the external family suite felt distant from the main house, which undercut the homey feel I anticipated.

Rooms

8.0

The family suite was clean and comfortable, but located outside the main house, which diminished my experience. I missed the inviting atmosphere of the common areas which were elegantly decorated.

Service

10.0

The owners provided a warm welcome and were attentive throughout my stay, genuinely caring for the comfort of their guests.

Location

10.0

The B&B is in a fantastic location, just moments from the heart of Ghent, making it easy to explore the city on foot.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, beautifully served in the dining room with fine china, though I wished for more variety given the premium price.

Facilities

7.0

While amenities like a pool weren't available during my stay, the beautiful garden provided a peaceful retreat, though I missed having a communal lounge to relax during the day.

Elijah

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

My stay at B&B The Verhaegen was good, although there were a few quirks to align with expectations. The exquisite decor and tranquil garden created a unique atmosphere, and the owners provided genuinely attentive service. However, being located outside the main house did diminish the immersive experience I anticipated.

Rooms

8.0

The family suite was clean and quite comfortable, featuring astonishingly cozy beds. However, the seating was less inviting compared to the sumptuous furniture in the main house, and the absence of tea-making facilities was felt.

Service

10.0

The owners, Jan and Marc, were exceptionally warm and attentive, keen to provide guidance and a sense of orientation for exploring Ghent. Their personal touch made a significant difference during my stay.

Location

9.0

The location is ideal for exploring Ghent. It allowed for easy access to the city’s historical attractions, which I truly appreciated. The serene atmosphere, slightly removed from the center, was another pleasant aspect.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a luxurious experience, beautifully presented and served on fine china. It was a highlight that truly added to the overall charm of my stay. Though I wish I had realized dining options were limited prior to booking.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities like the coffee machine and mini bar were welcome touches, especially after a day exploring the city. However, the lack of a bar or immediate dining options did require some planning.