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The Librarian

Ghent hotel in historical district

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Located in the city center, The Librarian offers a warm welcome with WiFi. Enjoy the convenience of express check-in and outdoor furniture or simply unwind in smoke-free premises.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (2)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Air conditioning

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Netflix
  • Mini-fridge
  • Free toiletries

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Queen Room

Queen Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony

Double Room, Balcony | Terrace/patio

Double Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Sint-Jansvest 15, Ghent, 9000

What's nearby

  • Capitole Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ghent Christmas Market - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ghent University - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ghent Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 63 min drive
  • Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi) - 80 min drive
  • Ghent-Dampoort Station - 18 min walk
  • Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station - 27 min walk
  • Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station) - 27 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Marimain - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Take Five Espressobar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Macho - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar Bougie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Faja Lobi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Librarian

The Librarian is a great choice for a stay in Ghent.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only, 1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Digital TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Partially open bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

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

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

The Librarian Hotel
The Librarian Ghent
The Librarian Hotel Ghent

Frequently asked questions

Does The Librarian offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Librarian 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 The Librarian?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free, with a limit of 1 total.

Is parking offered on site at The Librarian?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Librarian.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Librarian?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What's the area around The Librarian like?

The Librarian is in Ghent City Centre, a short 5-minute walk from Glass Alley and 5 minutes' walk from Saint Bavo Cathedral.

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Reviews

The Librarian Reviews

6.0

Good

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Ronald, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

Zelig, 2-night trip