Schopenhauer

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.8

Set in a townhouse in the heart of historical Ghent, a 5-minute walk from St Nicholas’ Church, the Belfry and Gravensteen’s castle, you can find Schopenhauer. Offering free WiFi, this property also consists of wellness facilities and bicycle rental services. Rooms feature a seating area and a coffee machine. Each unit comes with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, free toiletries and bathrobes. Some rooms have their own hammam and are air-conditioned. For breakfast, lunch, or dinner, guests can visit one of the many establishments in the immediate surroundings. The Schopenhauer is 1969 feet from St Bavo’s Cathedral and 0.7 mi from St Peter’s Square and Abbey. It is 1.7 mi from the bed and breakfast to Ghent St Peter’s Train Station. From here, you can travel to Bruges (35 minutes) and Brussels (45 minutes).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Located in the top-rated area in Ghent, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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Lemuel
United States United States
“It was like staying in an art gallery with curated paintings and beautiful decorations. Erik was so helpful with checking in and helped us with our luggage when we left. The location fronts a canal and is 5 minutes away from the historic center...”
Whitney
United States United States
“The location is wonderful and the property feels very luxurious! Erik is a prompt, friendly host. Everything you could possibly need is a short walk away.”
Alex
United States United States
“A sweet suite tastefully decorated with home furnishings, books and artwork. It felt like being home. Maybe not my home, but it felt more welcoming than virtually any commercial hotel room I've stayed in. The owner, Eric, dropped by to check if...”
Orion
Belgium Belgium
“We really had a wonderful stay! The owner was very nice and quick to answer our questions when we had some. The location could hardly be more central, only a few minutes by walk to the Korenmarkt. The living room is amazingly decorated and the...”
Matteo
Switzerland Switzerland
“We loved the location, the house style, the bathtub, the host. We enjoyed everything!”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We stayed in the Wellness Suite for our 25th anniversary and Erik made it truly special. The suite was gorgeous, private hammam and terrace, in a quiet spot minutes from the centre. Highly recommended, we'll be back.”
Zoë
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very kind host and a beautiful accommodation. Nice location in the city as well, with a secondhand book market right outside every Sunday.”
Mahathi
India India
“Beautiful room, quite comfortable, looking forward to visiting again”
Mariano
Italy Italy
“An exceptional stay in the heart of Ghent. Erik was an outstanding host — attentive, professional, kind and genuinely welcoming from the very beginning. His hospitality made the entire experience feel effortless and personal at the same...”
Víctor
Spain Spain
“We had an amazing experience in Ghent, and this accommodation was a big part of it. The location is unbeatable, right in the center, and the room was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully prepared. Erik was an outstanding host — always helpful,...”

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Company review score: 9.6Based on 829 reviews from 5 properties
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Property info

Set in a townhouse in the heart of historical Ghent, a 5-minute walk from St Nicholas’ Church, the Belfry and Gravensteen’s castle, you can find Schopenhauer. Offering free WiFi, this property also comprises wellness facilities. Rooms feature a seating area and a coffee machine. Each unit comes with a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, free toiletries and bathrobes. Some rooms have their own hammam and are air-conditioned. For breakfast, lunch, or dinner, guests can visit one of the many establishments in the immediate surroundings. The Schopenhauer is 600 metres from St Bavo’s Cathedral and 1.2 km from St Peter’s Square and Abbey. It is 2.8 km from the bed and breakfast to Ghent St Peter’s Train Station. From here, you can travel to Bruges (35 minutes) and Brussels (45 minutes).

Languages Spoken

English,French,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Schopenhauer

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroBancontact Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Schopenhauer of your expected arrival time at the latest at 12:00 on the day of arrival. You can contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Please inform Schopenhauer 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.

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