1898 The Post | Hotel in Ghent

9.4 (1485 Reviews) |  14 Bathrooms  34 Guests
Ghent City Centre Hotel | 1898 The Post

Hotel in Ghent City Centre, Ghent

Boutique hotel 1898 The Post offers accommodations in an iconic, historical building in the heart of Ghent. It is located in the former post office. The hotel has 38 rooms and suites that are decorated elegantly with antique furniture. They also feature high ceilings or sloped roofs. All rooms & suites offer views of the city, king-size beds, free WiFi, modern technology and luxury amenities. Guests can come to The Kitchen to relax, work, or enjoy a nice cup of coffee. It is a shared area, with an open fireplace overlooking Ghent. The Kitchen offers an American buffet breakfast, a selection of fresh and seasonal light dishes for lunch and homemade pastries for afternoon tea. The hotel also features a cocktail bar: The Cobbler, named after the special type of cocktail shaker. The hotel's world-class bartenders offer a creative range of cocktails, as well as a selection of fine tapas and delicacies. The hotel also has a meeting room of 57 m2 suitable for up to 10 people in boardroom style, with the option to organize coffee breaks or light lunches. Located in between the Graslei and the Kornmarkt, during this festive period the Christmas market is only a few yards away. Antwerp International Airport is 33 mi from the property.

1898 The Post is located in Ghent.

This 39 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1485 reviews with the average score of 9.4 . Coming to Ghent and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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16 Graslei, Ghent, 9000, Belgium

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Fitness
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Safe
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.63
Location:
9.82
Staff:
9.52
Facilities:
9.32
Comfort:
9.56
Cleanliness:
9.56
miles
Dec 10, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Fabulous hotel in the historic quarter. Very astmospheric and like staying in a piece of history. Staff were really helpful with restaurant recommendations etc.
Summary: Fabulous
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Duplex King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Telephone, Mobile hotspot device, Cable channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Small Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Standard King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Superior King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Deluxe King Room with Terrace
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Duplex Deluxe King Room with Terrace

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Telephone, Mobile hotspot device, Cable channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Terrace

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Junior Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
One-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Deluxe King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 50 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Duplex Deluxe King Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 36 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Duplex Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Loft
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 65 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 57 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Duplex King Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Bathtub, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow
Duplex Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 30 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Telephone, Mobile hotspot device, Cable channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Superior King Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 58 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior King Suite

Food & Drink

Minibar, Tea/Coffee maker, Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Slippers, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Body soap, Conditioner, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Air conditioning, Soundproof, Hardwood or parquet floors, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV

Living Area

Sofa, Sitting area, Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Adapter, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this 1898 The Post pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at 1898 The Post?

Check-in time for 1898 The Post starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the 1898 The Post have a swimming pool?

No, this 1898 The Post does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in 1898 The Post?

Best-rates for the 1898 The Post starts from $274 per night with includes Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Bar, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services with all other facilities. Vacation Cottage™ provides a diverse array of lodging choices for every kind of traveler. We aim to pair each traveler with their ideal cabin, resort, or rental, ensuring a pleasant and satisfying stay with all necessary amenities.

Is 1898 The Post a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the 1898 The Post wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the 1898 The Post is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the 1898 The Post?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the 1898 The Post indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for 1898 The Post?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the 1898 The Post are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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