In the heart of Ghent, ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort offers a cozy retreat. Enjoy a drink at the bar, connect to in-room WiFi, and explore nearby attractions like St. Bavo's Abbey and Saint Bavo Cathedral with bike rentals.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Electric vehicle charging point
Bar
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Parking available
Non-smoking
Main amenities (10)
Breakfast available
Self parking
Bar/lounge
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Luggage storage
Banquet hall
Bike rental
Feel at home (6)
Free cribs/infant beds
Private bathroom
Television
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator
Self parking (surcharge)
The current price is $61
$61
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Double Room, 1 Double Bed
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
39 reviews
(39 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
12 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Located near a train station, ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort is a great choice for a stay in Ghent. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. The helpful staff and overall property condition get good marks from fellow travelers.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE
Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11 AM on weekends
Bar/lounge
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children's games
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Bicycle rentals
Romance packages
Facilities
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: EUR 100 per accommodation, per stay
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 8 for children
Parking
Covered self parking costs EUR 20 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
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Frequently asked questions
Does ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 20 per night. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.
What's the area around ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort like?
Ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort is located on the waterfront, a short 8-minute walk from Ghent-Dampoort Station and 19 minutes' walk from Friday Market Square.
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ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Room
Walking
Train station
Location
Bed
Bathroom
Car
Lobby
Towns
What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent and good value with a wide range of options. (9 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
Jul 12, 2025
A good place to stay for a short term visit to Ghent.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 3, 2025
Dine place to stay 15 minute walk from the city center
Gerrit
Gerrit, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 23, 2025
Great, modern hotel with all the amenities close by. Highly recommend.
Susanne
Susanne, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Mar 17, 2025
Excellent location, helpful staff and a comfy bed, everything we needed for a flying visit.
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 22, 2025
Amazing hot chocolate at the bar!
Janice
Janice, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 3, 2025
The hotel and staff were great but the area we had to walk though to get to the tourist sights was very dodgy
Jean
Jean, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 12, 2025
Great hotel and amazing food
Generally a great hotel with exceptionally great food - dine in here it is excellent!
robert
robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 11, 2025
Very good conveniently located property
Monisha
Monisha, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 5, 2025
Very nice place. Staff super nice. Impeccable inside. Breakfast very tasty and long hours. Space available for our luggage when checking in before arrival time.
Philippe
Philippe, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 30, 2025
Great place to stay near the center of Ghent. Room was very quiet despite the lobby area being busy.
Jaime
Jaime, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 19, 2025
Great value for money, near to Gent Dampoort station. Carrefour supermarket 5 minutes away.
Staff are friendly and rooms are clean. Perfect as a base as only 15 minute walk from Gent city centre.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 15, 2025
Great hotel. Very clean, comfortable beds. The staff were amazing and very accommodating and friendly
Katrina
Katrina, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 19, 2025
Good basic hotel, lively and modern, close walking distance to tourist attractions.
Yenny
Yenny, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 30, 2025
Practical place to stay, don't expect anything other than a comfy bed and a shower that goes from hot to cold occasionally. Good breakfast, coffee and bar. Staff friendly!
Mark
Mark, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 18, 2025
Friendly staff and a really nice buzzy vibe. Worth renting bikes as the walk is tiring after a day of sightseeing. Will definitely be back.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 1, 2025
Great location. Restaurant is. Good.
Jeanne
Jeanne, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 2, 2025
Was nice and clean. Rooms were VERY small even by European standards, however I was alone so it was fine but wouldn't recommend for two people to share.
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 16, 2025
Incredible value for a clean and comfortable hotel. About 25 min walk from the main city centre!
Hannah
Hannah, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Sep 15, 2024
Very conveniently close to the center of Gent and especially the restaurant that’s available.
Veronique
Veronique, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 21, 2024
Great room, easy walk to the train station, well stocked store in the hotel, would stay again for sure
Tommy
Tommy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 5, 2025
The breakfast buffet was really good. The room was perfect and comfortable. We will definitely come back again 😊
Mayra Yesenia
Mayra Yesenia, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Mar 4, 2025
The rooms were too small but quiet and clean.
Muhammed Emin
Muhammed Emin, 2-night trip
6/10 Okay
Jun 25, 2025
The room is very small even for 2 adults and 1 child, there is no space to move.
Kocabey
Kocabey, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 7, 2024
Simple but good, perfect for a business traveler.
O.P.
O.P., 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 2, 2024
Great place
Functional and clean. Great location and bike hire was fantastic