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About the Hotel

Krijgslaan 181, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Close to the museum area
Great
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Amenities

Hotel Orion offers a range of amenities, including an indoor pool and sauna for relaxation. Guests can utilize the on-site fitness center to maintain their workout routines. The hotel provides complimentary private parking, avoiding the complexities of the low emission zone in Ghent.

Rooms

Hotel Orion hosts a variety of room types, ranging from standard double rooms to family accommodations for up to five guests. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and safe, ensuring a comfortable stay. The Art Deco style of the accommodations reflects the history of the villa, originally built in 1928.

Location

Situated in a picturesque neighborhood of Ghent, Hotel Orion is within walking distance of significant architectural sites and museums. The hotel is conveniently located 30 minutes from both Brussels and Bruges. Guests can explore the nearby Museums of Fine Arts, Modern Art, and the Botanical Gardens within a 10-minute walk.

Wellness

The wellness area at Hotel Orion includes access to a heated indoor pool and sauna, available from 8:00 to 22:00. Guests can enjoy one hour of wellness facilities during their stay, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. This offering enhances the overall guest experience, appealing to those looking for restorative activities.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 11:00 on weekends and holidays, offering a selection to start the day right. The hotel's proximity to local dining spots allows guests to explore authentic Belgian cuisine. Various cafes and restaurants are within easy reach for lunch and dinner options.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Brussels and Bruges

Wellness: Access to heated indoor pool and sauna

Rooms: Variety of room types including family accommodations

Amenities: Complimentary private parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gravensteen Castle for a glimpse into Ghent's medieval past.
  • Savor a 'stoverij' stew at De Graslei for authentic local flavor.
  • Wander through the Patershol district for quaint streets and eateries.
  • Explore the STAM museum to delve into Ghent's rich history.
  • Don't miss the Flower Market on Sundays for vibrant blooms and charm.
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
75 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Krijgslaan 181, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Krijgslaan 181, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
Nearby
Paul de Smet de Naeyerplein
Millions Quarter
340 m
Krijgslaan 281 Building S30
Museum voor de Geschiedenis van de Wetenschappen
60 m
Vaderlandstraat 166
Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel
60 m
Paul de Smet de Naeyerplein
Het Ros Beyaard en de Vier Heemskinderen
60 m
Restaurants
Ocean Garden
460 m
Zwijnaardsesteenweg 399
Sim Pizza
420 m
De Pintelaan 252
Pizza Hut
510 m
Pacificatielaan 6
Lunch Garden Gent the Star
510 m
Pacificatielaan 6
Talamini
570 m
Maaltebruggestraat 9
Ette Ibibio
770 m
Zwijnaardsesteenweg 104
Het Beleg Van Gent
1.2 km
Kon. Elisabethlaan 83
Domino's Pizza
1.2 km
Koningin Astridlaan 226
Explore Ghent
Explore Ghent
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
13 minutes' walk
Art lovers appreciate a vast collection from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, with free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Citadelpark
Citadelpark
12 minutes' walk
A charming urban park offering green space, sculptures, and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The World of Kina
The World of Kina
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum centered on nature, featuring interactive exhibits that educate kids and adults alike about wildlife.
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
35 minutes' walk
This medieval castle offers stunning architecture and exhibits on its dark history; guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Biking at Blaarmeersen
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent bikes and explore scenic trails; bike rentals available at the park entrance.
Yoga at the Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through yoga classes in a serene environment; pre-registration recommended for classes.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes' walk
Experience local life at nearby markets, offering fresh produce and handmade goods, particularly vibrant on weekends.
Ocean Garden
Ocean Garden
6 minutes' walk
Offers fresh sushi and Asian dishes in a chic setting; vegetarian options available.
Talamini
Talamini
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta; casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Sim Pizza
Sim Pizza
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for quick, delicious pizza; offers gluten-free options and takeout.
Vooruit Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub featuring concerts, theater, and art exhibitions; check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
De Superette
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a laid-back vibe, known for craft beers and live music events on weekends.
Café Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Host to comedy shows and performances; a great spot for an all-ages night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)92 min  ·  61.1 km
Zaventem Airport (BRU)98 min  ·  64.8 km
Train
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent12 min  ·  1.0 km
Sint-Pietersstation Gent12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hotel Orion
What is the distance from Hotel Orion to the city center of Ghent?
Hotel Orion is located 3 km from the historic city center of Ghent.
How far is Hotel Orion from St Pieters Railway Station?
Hotel Orion is situated 1 km from St Pieters Railway Station.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Orion?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Fine Arts, S.M.A.K Gent Museum, and Parc de la Citadelle.
Is there on-site dining available at Hotel Orion?
Hotel Orion does not have an on-site restaurant, but restaurants such as Le Petit Grill and other options are located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Hotel Orion offer for business travelers?
Hotel Orion provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Orion?
Check-in at Hotel Orion is at 14:00, while check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Orion offer fitness facilities?
Guests at Hotel Orion have access to a fitness center and an indoor swimming pool.
What are the parking options available at Hotel Orion?
Hotel Orion offers private parking on-site for 5 EUR per day without a reservation requirement.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Orion?
Hotel Orion has a strict no pets policy.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Orion?
Rooms at Hotel Orion feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Hotel Orion provide airport transportation?
Hotel Orion offers paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
What is included in the breakfast offered at Hotel Orion?
Hotel Orion provides a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
What wellness facilities are available at Hotel Orion?
Guests can enjoy spa services, an indoor pool, sauna, and massage treatments at Hotel Orion.
Is there internet access at Hotel Orion?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Orion.

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