Name: Hotel Astoria
Address: Ghent, BE
Price range: From $163

Hotel Astoria, GhentHotel Astoria in Ghent, Belgium has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 6 of 29 hotels we score in Ghent. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.8 before correction: Booking.com 3.8, Tripadvisor 3.9. Rooms from about $163 a night (cached, not a live quote).Hotel Astoria is a family-run, three-star boutique hotel located in the arts district of Ghent. It sits a five-minute walk from the Gent-Sint-Pieters train station and is close to the Millions Quarter. The property contains 27 rooms and features a garden with a terrace, a sundeck, and a picnic area. Guests can access a full-service spa, an infrared sauna, a swimming pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre. The hotel includes an on-site restaurant and bar. It suits travellers looking for central access to transport and local culture. Breakfast is available for an additional fee.What stands out

Near Gent-Sint-Pieters station

On-site spa and sauna

Garden and sundeck

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Breakfast requires a surcharge

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