1898 The Post & Porter's house
About the hotel
Elegant Accommodations
The 38 rooms and suites at Boutique hotel 1898 The Post are elegantly decorated with antique furniture, offering views of the city, king-size beds, free WiFi, modern technology, and luxury amenities.
Gastronomic Delights
Guests can unwind at The Kitchen, a shared area with an open fireplace, offering an American buffet breakfast, light lunch dishes, and homemade pastries. The Cobbler, the hotel's cocktail bar, serves a creative range of cocktails, tapas, and delicacies.
Convenient Location
Located in the heart of Ghent, the hotel is housed in an iconic historical building, the former post office. Situated near the Graslei and the Kornmarkt, guests can easily access the nearby Christmas market and are only 53 km from Antwerp International Airport.
Book your stay at Boutique hotel 1898 The Post for a luxurious and memorable experience!
Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Heating
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Soundproof rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Board games/puzzles
- Concierge service
- Wheelchair accessible
- Snack bar
- Wine/champagne
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
Check-in and check-out
- Check-out
- until 12:00
Guest reviews
Exceptional
Very disappointing
Liked: Not much
Disliked: Room was tiny Not even a chair in the room No restaurant Corridor to room was very dark Room was dark
Liked: Staff was amazing and the bar and hotel are so unique.
Disliked: Rooms a bit small
Liked: Such a beautiful hotel, staff were amazing. A special and luxurious stay.
Beautiful hotel with great staff
Liked: Our second stay here, beautiful interior, wonderful staff, a pleasure to stay in somewhere with so much history. The cocktails are amazing!
Disliked: Only downside is the cost of breakfast at 40 Euros pp which we didn’t feel was good value
We absolutely loved our stay at 1898 The Post and were really sad to leave. We will definitely look to come back
Liked: We absolutely loved loved the location. Whether it was sitting on our windowsill looking out over the crowd on the Korenmarkt or walking out the front door to the beautiful view of the Leie canal it was magical for us. A very romantic stay.
Disliked: There really was nothing that we did not like about the property.
Liked: Location
Disliked: Price
Good to know
Please note, when booking 6 or more rooms, other policies and charges may apply. Please contact the property for more information.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.
1898 The Post & Porter's house compared with other hotels in Ghent
Based on guest scores and reviews for 200 places to stay in Ghent. Distances as the crow flies.
- by guest reviews in Ghent
- 5th of 200
- its score; the average in Ghent is 9.0
- 9.6
- guest reviews
- 2,317
- from the centre of Ghent
- 250 m
What’s near 1898 The Post & Porter's house
Distances from the hotel as the crow flies.
- Antwerp Airport (ANR) 54 km
Frequently asked questions about 1898 The Post & Porter's house
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1898 The Post & Porter's house?
Check-out is until 12:00.
Does 1898 The Post & Porter's house have parking?
According to the hotel: parking, private parking. Ask the hotel whether you need to book it and whether there is a charge.
How far is 1898 The Post & Porter's house from the centre of Ghent?
About 250 m from the centre of Ghent, as the crow flies.
