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1898 The Post
4 stars

1898 The Post

Graslei 16, Ghent 9000, Belgium
+32 9277 0960
From
£151
Cheapest

rate per night

9.2
Excellent

based on 1,925 reviews

1898 The Post
Thu 9/5
-
Fri 10/5
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£151
Superior room
£160
Standard Room
£161
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About 1898 The Post

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Boutique hotel 1898 The Post offers accommodation in an iconic, historical building in the heart of Ghent. It is situated 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. Situated in between the Graslei and the Kornmarkt, during this festive period the Christmas market is only a few metres away. Antwerp International Airport is 53 km from the property.

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Latest deals for 1898 The Post

Thu 9/5
Fri 10/5
King room
1 king bed
£188
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£192
bed type unknown
£203
Superior room
bed type unknown
£160
bed type unknown
£180
bed type unknown
£201
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
£191
1 king bed
£221
bed type unknown
£226
Double room
bed type unknown
£151
bed type unknown
£162
bed type unknown
£169
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£161
bed type unknown
£162
bed type unknown
£177
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Privacy Preferences

Amenities at 1898 The Post

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Board games/puzzles

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of 1898 The Post

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9.2
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6.5 Okay
Pros:location, interior, friendliness
Cons:airco not working properly tv channels missing even after intervention of very kind staff
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10.0 Wonderful
Pros:Las camas son muy comodas, y la habitacion muy linda.
Cons:Todo espectacular!

Location

Graslei 16, Ghent 9000

What's nearby

  • Korenmarkt Square79 yd
  • Sint-Niklaaskerk184 yd
  • Langemunt Shopping Center318 yd
  • Gravensteen319 yd
  • Stadhuis van Gent324 yd
  • Belfry of Ghent331 yd
  • Lakenhalle362 yd
  • Het Huis van Alijn400 yd
  • Friday Market Square0.3 mi
  • Ons Huis0.3 mi
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Ghent University0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about 1898 The Post

Low season

March

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

£155

Average price (weekend night)

£220
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 52% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at 1898 The Post

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Top tips for your stay at 1898 The Post

  • If you’re after a cheap room at 1898 The Post, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at 1898 The Post, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at 1898 The Post was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £241, while the most expensive was £241.
  • How long should you stay at 1898 The Post? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at 1898 The Post

  • Where is 1898 The Post located?

    1898 The Post is located at Graslei 16 in Binnenstad, 0.4 miles from the centre of Ghent. Korenmarkt Square is the closest landmark to 1898 The Post.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at 1898 The Post?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at 1898 The Post.

  • Does 1898 The Post offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, 1898 The Post offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is 1898 The Post from the airport?

    1898 The Post is 33.6 miles from Antwerp Deurne. 1898 The Post is 35 miles from Brussels Bruxelles-National.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

0.4 mi

Nearest airport

Antwerp Deurne

Distance to airport

33.4 mi