Child-friendly hotel in Ghent:
carefree overnight stay with the whole family

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Are you looking for a child-friendly hotel in Ghent where you can comfortably stay with the whole family? At Van der Valk Hotel Ghent, you don't have to choose between relaxation for parents and fun for children. Here, both go hand in hand. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway in Ghent or making a short stopover: you stay with us carefree, in style, and completely family-friendly.

Family rooms in Ghent: spacious rooms for families

After a day full of discoveries in Ghent and surroundings, a good night's sleep is essential, both for parents and children. You want to start your city trip in Ghent in a good mood.

Our spacious family rooms in Ghent are designed so that everyone can relax comfortably. Sleeping together or resting apart for a while? Both are possible.

The hotel has a family suite, comfort family room and spacious comfort rooms where a baby bed or extra bed can easily be placed. These extras can be added on request, just like other children's facilities. Do you have special wishes? Let us know when making your reservation, so everything is ready upon arrival.

Child-friendly dining in Ghent: restaurants for families

Even at the table, the whole family feels welcome in Hotel Gent. In our restaurants Limoncello in Restaurant Cocotte our kitchen team serves a tasty children's menu, tailored to young guests but with the quality you expect from us.

Think of classics like chicken with fries, salmon fillet with mash, or pasta Bolognese. Additionally, there are also children's facilities available for extra entertainment, such as coloring pages, a indoor and outdoor playground and children's chairs. This way, as a parent, you can enjoy a relaxed lunch or dinner in Ghent while the children have fun.

A real win-win for the whole family.

Child is king: VIP experience for children

At Van der Valk Hotel Gent, every child becomes a true VIP thanks to our Timo Toucan Experience. At check-in, children receive extra attention: a step stool ensures they are at eye level with our receptionists and their adventure in the hotel can begin.

In addition, they discover a stuffed animal on the bed, enjoy color fun at the table, and have a real chef experience during breakfast. At Hotel Gent, it's all about laughing, discovering, and making beautiful memories together.

Do you want an extra special overnight stay? Then choose us. Kinders Arrangement, where a special attention from Timo Toekan awaits in the room.

Activities in Ghent with children: tips for families

In the mood to explore the surroundings? Ghent offers plenty of fun activities for families:

  • Historic center of Ghent | treasure hunt through the city, discover the medieval buildings and picturesque streets

  • Take a bike ride through nature | rent a child seat at Hotel Gent and enjoy a bike ride with the whole family

  • Visit the Harry Malter Zoo | ideal for children aged 2-12 years, including a playground and animal feeding activity

  • Gravensteen | interactive tour for children, educational and exciting via Little Guide

  • Play parks in Ghent | discover Ghent in nice weather, you can do this at the Blaarmeersen or in the Queen Astrid Park

Whether you love culture, nature, or adventure: there is always something to experience for young and old.

Wellness Gent: relaxation for parents during family stay

Even parents deserve a moment for themselves. While the children rest or play, you can enjoy our wellness facilities in Ghent:

Charging up ensures that you can enjoy your family outing even more.

Why choose Van der Valk Hotel Ghent?

  • Spacious family rooms for families

  • Child-friendly restaurants with adapted kids' menu

  • Wellness facilities for parents

  • Ideal location near the center of Ghent

  • Parking at the hotel

  • Perfect for both short and longer stays.

  • Special arrangements

Overnight stay with children in Ghent: book your family room

Van der Valk Hotel Gent is more than a hotel: it is a place where families relax, discover, and enjoy together.

Are you ready for a carefree overnight stay with children in Ghent? Then book your family stay today and enjoy an unforgettable stay!