Gent - Hostel Uppelink
About the place
Hostel
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.
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
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
Good to know
* 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
Shared room details
Private room details
Check-in details
Check-out details
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
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Very good stay in a place full of charm. Very good welcome. Negative point: the pillow.
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.
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
Ideally located, comfortable bed, very good service
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