Accessibility & location Hotel Gent
Accessibility and location in Ghent
Accessibility and location in Ghent
Safe & easy towards Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Ghent combines a peaceful location with excellent accessibility. You stay just outside the hustle and bustle of the city but still benefit from a quick connection to the center, the highways, and Flanders Expo.
This makes the hotel particularly suitable for both tourists and business travelers.
Location with respect to Ghent city center
Hotel Gent
The hotel is located approximately 5 kilometers from the historic center of Ghent. By car, you typically reach the center in 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the traffic.
Also for a city trip, this is an ideal location: you stay peacefully outside the city, but you're still quickly in the center with its shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Direction Hotel Ghent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent is easily accessible via the main access roads around the city. The hotel is located at the junction of the E17, E40, and R4, making it easy to reach us from all directions.
Thanks to this location, you don't have to drive through the busy city center and you can enjoy a quick and comfortable arrival.
towards the center of Ghent
The center of Ghent is approximately 15 to 20 minutes by bike from the hotel. Thanks to the well-equipped bike paths, this is a pleasant and fast way to explore the city.
By public transport
From Station Gent-Sint-Pieters
Take Bus 19 (Platform 11)
Step off at Gent Proeftuinstraat
4 minutes walk to the hotel
Note: Bus 19 does not run on weekends; you can take the tram at UZ Gent then.
By airplane
From Brussels Airport
The hotel is located 62 km from Zaventem Airport/Brussels Airport (BRU).
From the airport by train
Take the IC towards Gent-Sint-Pieters and get off at Gent-Sint-Pieters.
Or take the IC towards Bruges and get off at Gent-Sint-Pieters.
View the current travel information here
Taxi
At the airport, there are always licensed taxis in front of the arrival hall. These taxis can be recognized by the yellow-blue license sign.
Low Emission Zone Ghent (LEZ)
Environs Ghent
Please note that Ghent is a low-emission zonehas. Check your vehicle online and avoid a fine. Registration is mandatory for all foreign license plates except Dutch license plates.Click here for more info and registration.