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About the Hotel

Jan Palfijnstraat 26, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Close to St. Bavo's Cathedral
Great
8.7
/10

Loved by Alphabed & Bike Hotel guests

  • Free bicycles
  • Central location
  • Comfortable beds
  • Clean rooms
"Plus, the free bikes made visiting the city even more enjoyable."
Nicoletta from Bulgaria
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"The ability to just borrow a bike was wonderful and I saw much more of the city as a result."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"We didn't manage to borrow the bike but its so great that its also included!"
Jana from Czechia
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"Loved having access to bicycles."
Greer from Canada
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"Having access to bikes is also very useful."
Miriam from United Kingdom
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4-star Bike-Friendly Hotel in Ghent

Location

Alphabed & Bike is situated in the heart of Ghent, allowing easy access to local attractions such as Gravensteen and the historic city center. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the scenic canals that define Ghent's charm. Guests can explore the city on foot or utilize the bike rental services available on-site.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 6 uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and comfortable bedding. Every room showcases distinctive decor that reflects the local culture and history of Ghent. Guests may enjoy amenities such as individual climate control and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties alongside freshly brewed coffee. The breakfast offers guests the chance to sample regional dishes made from seasonal ingredients. For lunch and dinner, a variety of dining options are available nearby, representing the diverse culinary scene of Ghent.

Services

The hotel includes services like bike storage and laundry facilities, catering specifically to travelers who prefer cycling. Staff members are knowledgeable about the city and can provide recommendations or assist with booking local tours. Free parking is available on-site for those arriving by car.

Accessibility

Alphabed & Bike focuses on making travel accessible, featuring both bike and walking trails along the hotel's surroundings. The location is near public transportation, providing easy connections to other cities in Belgium. Guests can explore further destinations without hassle.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Ghent, near canals

Rooms: 6 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local specialties

Services: Bike storage and laundry facilities

“What strikes me most is the practicality married with thoughtful design. Its location near the city center strikes a smart balance, yet the addition of complimentary bikes truly elevates the experience. In-room Nespresso machines and access to a well-equipped kitchen add everyday convenience to a stay that already feels exceptionally well-considered.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Alphabed & Bike Hotel Location

Jan Palfijnstraat 26, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Jan Palfijnstraat 26, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
3900 ft
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
3500 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
3500 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
3500 ft
Landmark
Dulle Griet
3900 ft
Landmark
Augustinian Monastery
3000 ft
Landmark
St Michael s Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Ghent City Center
3500 ft
Museum
Design Museum Gent
3900 ft
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
2700 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
3500 ft
Landmark
Graffiti Street
3900 ft
Landmark
Rabot
1.1 mi
Landmark
Graslei and Korenlei
3500 ft
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
3500 ft
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
1.2 mi
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.4 mi
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
2700 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
3900 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
3500 ft
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
The World of Kina
1.2 mi
Historic Site
Great Butchers' Hall
3900 ft
Nearby
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
1900 ft
Geraard de Duivelstraat 1
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
800 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
1900 ft
Church
St James' Church
1200 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
1900 ft
Castle
Castle of Gerald the Devil
1900 ft
Restaurants
Griekse Snack
300 ft
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 106
Horn Ok Please
500 ft
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat
Den Hoek Af
600 ft
1 Vlaanderenstraat
YD nordic house
1400 ft
Belfortstraat 10
Tante Paula
1100 ft
Vlasmarkt 2
Frituur Sympa
1200 ft
Bij Sint-Jacobs 16 Sint-Jacobskerk
Soup'r
2200 ft
Sint-Niklaasstraat 9 City Center
Frituur bij Sint-Jacobs
1400 ft
Sint-Jacobsmarkt
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Bavo's Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
St Bavo's Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and the renowned altarpiece, 'The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb'.
Gravensteen
15 minutes' walk
Gravensteen, the medieval castle of the Counts of Flanders, offers guided tours showcasing its impressive history and architecture.
Saint Nicholas' Church
13 minutes' walk
Saint Nicholas' Church is known for its beautiful Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows.
Belfry of Ghent
13 minutes' walk
The Belfry of Ghent stands tall in the city center, offering panoramic views after a climb to its top.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours are available nearby, providing a unique way to explore Ghent's picturesque neighborhoods and landmarks.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios focus on rejuvenation and mindfulness, perfect for unwinding after a day's exploration.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Cultural walking tours highlight Ghent's rich history, art, and architecture, led by knowledgeable local guides.
Griekse Snack
2 minutes' walk
Griekse Snack offers delicious Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal with favorites like gyros.
Horn Ok Please
2 minutes' walk
Horn Ok Please serves vibrant Indian dishes with vegetarian options, known for their rich flavors and inviting decor.
Den Hoek Af
3 minutes' walk
Den Hoek Af provides a delightful mix of Belgian and international cuisine, with a warm ambiance and friendly service.
Café Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Café Theatre offers a lively atmosphere with regular performances and music nights, appealing to guests of all ages.
Music Club
15 minutes' walk
Local music clubs host talented artists and provide an energetic vibe, featuring live performances several nights a week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ghent10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Deurne (ANR)92 min  ·  38.1 mi
Zaventem (BRU)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort10 min  ·  2700 ft
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Former name
Alphabed

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Free bikes
Quiet neighborhood
Responsive host
Spacious room
Cons
Small rooms
Mosquitoes
Poor maintenance
Small bed
Guest reviews
based on 457 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Alphabed & Bike
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alphabed & Bike?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alphabed & Bike from Ghent's Cathedral?
Alphabed & Bike is located 400 meters from Ghent's Cathedral.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Alphabed & Bike?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Alphabed & Bike?
Public parking is available nearby for 16 EUR per day.
What dining options are available near Alphabed & Bike?
Nearby restaurants include JACK Premium Burgers Gent and Oh My Poke, both located 0.5 km away.
What facilities can guests find at Alphabed & Bike?
The hotel offers free bike rentals, luggage storage, and a common living room with a computer.
How far is Ghent-Dampoort Train Station from Alphabed & Bike?
Ghent-Dampoort Train Station is a 2-minute drive from Alphabed & Bike.
Does Alphabed & Bike have a kitchen for guests to use?
Yes, guests can prepare their own meals as kitchen facilities are available.
What are some nearby attractions to visit while staying at Alphabed & Bike?
Attractions nearby include Ghent's City Hall, which is a 5-minute walk away, and Korenmarkt Square, located 800 meters from the hotel.
What type of environment does Alphabed & Bike offer?
The hotel is situated in a quiet area within Ghent's historical center.
Are there any unique features of Alphabed & Bike for cycling enthusiasts?
The hotel offers free bicycles for guests to use during their stay.
What public transport options are close to Alphabed & Bike?
Gent Reep bus stop is 0.5 km from the hotel.

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