De Draecke Hostel
De Draecke Hostel
De Draecke Hostel offers accommodation in Ghent, only 1km away from the city center. Guests can enjoy an on-site bar and free WiFi is available throughout the entire property. Rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. There is a shared lounge at the property where guests can sit, relax and enjoy a drink. Ghent Christmas Market is 700 metres from De Draecke Hostel, while Design Museum Ghent is 200 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Brussels international airport, 69 km from De Draecke Hostel and is very accessible by public transport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
SustainabilityThis property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
- Green Key (FEE)
- HI-Q&S Certified
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Wadlow
United Kingdom
“Location, nice mix of people, all we needed for a short break. Well run and friendly. A very reasonable choice of foods for breakfast. Would definitely recommend it as a convenient and good value place to stay in Ghent.” - Tania
Uruguay
“Good breakfast, nice bedrooms and clean, kind and friendly staff! Safe place to leave luggage. Overall pretty nice, would recommend!” - Wilson
United Kingdom
“I don’t usually leave reviews but this place was that great. If you are in Ghent don’t think twice” - Anna
Russia
“Very nice hostel overall. I stayed in room for 3 girls and it was clean and comfort. The breakfast was also good.” - Neil
United Kingdom
“Excellent location. Good clean, simple place. Decent breakfast included.” - Sivaram
India
“The staff was friendly. He was kind enough to mark the places to see on the map. The location was perfect. Walkable from the centre. The rooms were neat.” - Ching
Taiwan
“The common place is very nice; The hostel is close to most of the tourist attractions and not far from the tram station. Bed and shower are very clean (would be better if there were rugs for the bathrooms)” - Wiktoria
Ireland
“During my stay, the hostel was so wonderful and calm. The staff was so lovely, the room was basic but had everything you'd need and the nicest view of the square outside, and the breakfast was simple but still super yummy! 100% recommend a stay...” - Tanya
Bulgaria
“This is a luxury hostel. It is clean spacious beautiful, modern, the staff and the breakfast are phenomenal. Right in the center of town, with cute sleeping dragon as their mascot. :D” - Thomas
Argentina
“Awesome experience. I checked-in in the worst time possible: 24th of December at night. Not only the staff was reassuring in the process, they made the check-in as comfortable and quick as possible. The rooms have a lot of space, the hostel is...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of De Draecke HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Packed lunches
- Heating
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Dutch
House rulesDe Draecke Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.


