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Gent - Hostel Uppelink

About the place

Hostel
Fantastic 9.7 star expand_more

Hostel Uppelink is a family-owned hostel situated in the historical center of Ghent.
Our hostel is located in one of the oldest buildings in Ghent (1200) & is known for the amazing view of the three towers that can be seen from our common area & some of our rooms.
All the tourist worthy things in town are within walking distance. You can also explore our city with one of our single or twin kayaks!
Breakfast buffet available.

Internet / wi-fi Free
Linen Free
Luggage / storage room Free
City tours Free
Communal kitchen
Cafe(s) on site
Secure lockers Free
Bar(s) / Pub(s) on site

Social and fun

BAR ON-SITE!

FREE WALKING TOURS
* Starting from our hostel every day
* In English: at 10:00, at 13:00 & at 18:30
* In Spanish: at 10:00, at 13:00 & at 18:30

BELGIAN BEER TASTING
* Every Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday at 18:00 in our lounge

KAYAK RENTAL
* Explore our city with one of our single or twin kayaks!
* Safety vests, waterproof bag & paddles included
* 10% hostel guest discount

GENERAL
* Free WIFI
* Guest kitchen
* Towel Rental
* Shared Lounge

City tours
Free
Cafe(s) on site Locals (not guests) allowed in hostel Great for city breaks Great for cycling Great for walking Great for watersports Great for family breaks Bar(s) / Pub(s) on site Alcohol allowed Tours / travel desk

Info & Price

Surroundings

Hostel Uppelink is situated next to Saint-Michael's church, Saint-Michael's bridge, Ghent Christmas Market, Old Fish Market, Glass Alley, Design Museum Ghent & the River Lys. Some of the most iconic pictures from the three towers of Ghent have been taken from our hostel. We have our own bar onsite.
Gent Sint-Pieters Train Station is 3k m away => take Tram 1 to the Korenmarkt, the main square in Ghent, next to our hostel
Gent Dampoort Train Station is only 2 km away => take Bus 3 to Korenmarkt.

Directions

Address: Sint-Michielsplein 21, 9000, Gent, Belgium

Good to know

Internet / wi-fi
Free
City maps
Free
Laundry room Towel

* All taxes are included in the price
* Free luggage storage room
* Free city maps and wi-fi
* No curfew or lockout
* Common area and guest kitchen with a stunning view
* Continental breakfast buffet (€6)
* Laundry facilities

Food

Supermarket / convenience store Snacks Communal kitchen Deluxe breakfast Breakfast Shopping district / mall near by Restaurant(s) on site

Shared room details

Secure lockers
Free
Blanket
Free
Linen
Free
Key card access for Dorms Power sockets Minimum age with guardian Minimum age

Private room details

Infant bed: On request
Free
Blanket
Free
Housekeeping
Free
Key card access for Private rooms Power sockets

Check-in details

3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Check-out details

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Late check-out
Time up to: 2:00 PM - 6.44 USD
Minimum age
Minimum age of at least 1 person to check in at the front desk: 18
Payment methods
Cash Mastercard Visa Visa Electron Maestro
Languages spoken
Document required at check-in for non resident guests: Passport | Government issued identity card
Document required at check-in for resident guests: Passport | Government issued identity card
Luggage / storage room
Free
Cafe(s) on site Luggage in storage before check-in
Important information

In times of uncertainty and your peace of mind, we recommend you select a flexible rate with free cancellation. If your plans change, you can always cancel free of charge until the cancellation expires.

* Your credit card will be charged before arrival, once the free cancellation period is over
* Please note that the beds in the 4-bed private room are a 3 level bunk bed and a single bed, so not suitable for young children or older guests. The 3-bed private room is also a 3 level bunk bed.
* Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

Latest reviews

Fantastic 9.7 star expand_more
9.4
Atmosphere 9.4
9.7
Staff 9.7
10.0
Location 10.0
9.6
Cleanliness 9.6
10.0
Facilities 10.0
9.8
Safety 9.8
9.6
Value 9.6

These reviews are from real customers who have stayed at this hostel.

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Ludovic
8.6
Great
Well located, clean, technological, good welcome

Very good stay in a place full of charm. Very good welcome. Negative point: the pillow.

perrine
10.0
Fantastic
Super auberge

Super safe hostel for girls traveling alone. Located in the very center of Ghent. Friendly staff, room with locker. Clean and well equipped premises. Luggage storage available but payable.

Victor
10.0
Fantastic
The top of the hostel

Very good atmosphere and very good service, the location is perfect, the hostel is very clean and well equipped. Ideal level of comfort. The value for money is amazing

Emrick
10.0
Fantastic
Simply perfect

Ideally located, comfortable bed, very good service

Esther
10.0
Fantastic
Simply great hostel. Nice place, clean, central and super friendly staff!!

Clean both in terms of bathrooms and rooms. Hostel super well appointed, well thought out and equipped kitchen. I never leave a comment but there I feel obliged so much this hostel was good! Direct view of the center, perfect location (everything can be done on foot from the hostel). Nothing to complain about quality / price ratio at the top

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