Discover rich culture when you stay at Marriott Ghent Hotel. Steeped in history and trendy cocktail bars, this stylish destination is a strong contender in Belgium’s city break locations. The medieval Ghent hotel in the city centre seamlessly blends 15th-century features with sleek design elements. Clean lines and classic furnishing complement authentic beams and a gothic exterior, telling the story of a proud heritage. A floor-to-ceiling glass atrium allows light to flood into the building during daytime events, before lighting up at night, illuminating the surroundings. Elegant bedrooms are adorned with plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, large desk space and some rooms overlook the breathtaking views of the River Lys. The Presidential Suite is an exquisite choice for a honeymoon or special occasion. Visit the lively Midtown Grill, our signature restaurant serving a divine menu including sizzling steak, both inside and on the terrace, a prime location for a romantic dinner or socialising with friends.
Premium Rooms & Luxury Suites in Ghent
Relax in renovated rooms with signature bedding, marble bathrooms, and timeless Marriott elegance.
Learn MoreHistory
The Ghent Marriott Hotel is a modern landmark built into a restored 16th-century merchant’s house on the Korenlei, one of Ghent’s most iconic riverfront streets. Officially opened on March 20, 2007, the hotel preserves the essence of Ghent’s past while embracing contemporary elegance. Guests can admire authentic Gothic details and original wooden beams, beautifully contrasted with sleek interiors and a dramatic glass atrium. This seamless integration of history and design creates a truly unique setting: a place where the charm of medieval Ghent meets the comfort of modern luxury, right on the banks of the River Lys.
Discover Ghent
Part of the City, Part of the Community
Our story is written with Ghent’s farmers, makers, roasters, butchers, and artisans. Local partners, local pride with Dierendonck, Belgium’s iconic butcher, we serve true craftsmanship. With our local coffee roaster WAY, every cup we serve in-room supports fair trade and mindful living. A Hotel woven into the city from the food on your plate to the stories behind it, our identity is inseparable from Ghent. We don’t just support local; we showcase it, so every guest leaves with a piece of the city. Community at heart we give back through local initiatives, sustainable practices, and partnerships that build a stronger, greener Ghent. Belonging, together here, you’re not just visiting, you’re part of a community built on authenticity, sustainability, and connection. At Marriott Ghent, we don’t just welcome you to Ghent. We welcome you into it.
Wake up to iconic canal views in the heart of Ghent. Our Canal View Prestige rooms blend sleek contemporary design with warm comfort, offering the perfect balance of style and serenity.
A suite that tells Ghent’s story. Beneath exposed beams and refined contemporary design, the Leie River Suite surrounds you with heritage and style. From morning espresso rituals to evenings gazing at the river’s calm flow, every detail is curated to make your stay feel effortlessly timeless.
Step into the Presidential Suite, where timeless elegance meets curated comfort. Framed by iconic canal views and housed within a historic façade, this spacious retreat blends bespoke design with modern sophistication. From the serene living area to the indulgent bedroom sanctuary, every detail invites you to linger, reflect, and savor the spirit of Ghent in elevated style.
Restaurants and Bars
Visit our Ghent restaurant and enjoy a regularly updated menu inspired by Belgian cuisine, with some delicious international classics as well. Taste custom wines, a local beer or a fresh cocktail in a unique historic setting with river view.
Restaurants and Bars
OPEN FRI - SUN, WEATHER PERMITTING (SPRING/SUMMER ONLY). NO RESERVATIONS. Enjoy panoramic views of the River Leie from our stunning outdoor terrace. Sip on a cocktail, cold beer, or glass of wine as you admire our historical location in Ghent city centre.
Restaurants and Bars
*OPEN DAILY* Poppi Coffee and Wine Bar provides a stylish backdrop for conversation with friends, family or colleagues. Indulge in specialty coffees, fine wines and casual all-day fare at our welcoming restaurants in downtown Ghent.
Restaurants and Bars
Kick start your day with breakfast in Ghent at our Midtown Grill restaurant. Visit us for a wide selection of delectable breakfast choices. Enjoy a selection of fresh fruits, breads and pastries, savory dishes and eggs a la carte.
Prime Location
Located on the iconic Korenlei in the heart of historic Ghent, the Ghent Marriott Hotel offers guests unmatched access to the city’s most enchanting sights. Step outside to discover the medieval Graslei, take a boat tour along the River Lys, or explore Ghent’s charming streets filled with boutiques, cafés, and vibrant culture. Visit St. Bavo’s Cathedral to admire the world-famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, climb the Belfry of Ghent for panoramic views, or stroll to Gravensteen Castle, a medieval fortress that brings history to life. Whether you’re here for business, leisure, or both, you’re perfectly placed to enjoy the best of Belgium’s most charming city right from our doorstep.
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included amenities ()
4 Restaurants
Convenience Store
Meeting Space
Complimentary
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Free for Marriott Bonvoy Members
Mobile Key
Guest Room Entertainment
Free Coffee/Tea in Lobby
Room Service
Wake-Up Calls
Service Request
Concierge
Daily Housekeeping
Luggage Storage
Security Monitored
Mail & Package Delivery Available
arranged between guest and front desk
Billiards/Snooker
Spa
Marriott Ghent invites you to enjoy an exclusive Spa & Wellness Experience with our partner Hof Ter Donck. Hof Ter Donk offers an exclusive wellness experience that embodies calm, elegance, and purity. Transportation is provided by the hotel.
Fitness
Stay fit on the go in our modern, fully equipped hotel fitness room.
Ghent Marriott Hotel
Drabstraat 37, 9000, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
On-Property:
Private Car Service:
Limousine/Van Service
Nearby:
Bus Station:
Gent Sint-PietersTrain Station:
Gent-Dampoort
We are just a short walk from Gent-Dampoort Station and easily accessible by car, taxi, or tram. Brussels Airport is 60 km away.
Broaden your experience with us, by deepening your knowledge of cocktails in our Greatroom.
Explore
Pick up a fresh snack on your way out or linger over a meal with us. From light bites to classics with a local twist, enjoy food that is familiar yet elevated beyond the expected.
Browse Dining Options
Bring thoughtfully chosen details from our home to yours, from our iconic Marriott Pillow to our bath and body collection.
Shop NowCheck-in: 4:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum Age to Check In: 18
Smoke Free Property
Pets Not Allowed
Service animals are welcome. No other pets allowed.
Hourly: €7.00
Daily: €55.00
Parking Ramen 0.4 KM
Daily: €55.00
For GPS, use: DRABSTRAAT 37, GENT. To book a guaranteed space please call +32-9 233 93 93 (Suppl 15 EUR)
Accepts: Apple Pay, Credit Cards
Contactless mobile payments
24-hour Front Desk
Concierge desk service
Property has elevators
Languages spoken by staff:
Dutch, English, French, Spanish, Italian
For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +32 92-339393 . Click here to see accessible rooms types at this hotel.
Accessible on-site parking
Property has elevators
Service Animals are welcome without a fee or documentation
Entrance to On-Site Business Center is Accessible
Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible
Main Entrance is Accessible
Meeting Spaces are Accessible
Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor
Accessible Vanities
Adjustable Height Hand-Held Shower Wand
Bathtub Grab Rails
Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors
Electronic Room Key
Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing
Hearing Accessible Rooms and/or Kits
Lowered Electrical Outlets
Mobility accessible rooms
Non-slip Grab Rails in the Bathroom
Roll-in Shower
Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors
Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled
Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors
Carbon Footprint: 14.24 kg per room night
Water Footprint: 416.44 liters per room night
Guest Room Recycling
Electric car charging
The check-in time at Ghent Marriott Hotel is 4:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.
The pet policy at Ghent Marriott Hotel is:
Pets Not Allowed (Service animals are welcome. No other pets allowed.)
The parking options at Ghent Marriott Hotel are:
The property amenities at Ghent Marriott Hotel are:
Yes, Ghent Marriott Hotel has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your Ghent Marriott Hotel booking.
The closest airport near Ghent Marriott Hotel is Antwerp International Airport (ANR). ANR is located approximately 65.0 KM from the hotel.
Yes, Ghent Marriott Hotel has electric vehicle charging stations (subject to availability).
