The Best Hotels Closest to Kraanlei in Ghent for 2026

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A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.

A bright room with a round wooden table, chairs, a gold-framed hanging light, and a window with blinds.

The exterior of the Grand Hotel with a classic arched entrance, ornate ironwork, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a large mirror.

1. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Ghent City Centre, 0.5 km from Kraanlei

Konstantin

SAR 544

SAR 646 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rustic outdoor seating area with a metal roof, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.

A living room with a brick fireplace, wooden flooring, a table, and hanging pendant lights.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with large windows and a brick facade.

2. Chambre d'Amis by Alix

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2.1 km from Kraanlei

Sarah

SAR 508

SAR 631 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, marble walls, and a bedside telephone.

A room with a large window, a vase with flowers, and a lamp on a small table.

A modern living room with a large window, wooden flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table.

3. Carlton Hotel

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2.4 km from Kraanlei

Maryam

SAR 352

SAR 432 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a loft-style ceiling, a large bed, a sofa, two green armchairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, green chairs, a gray rug, and artwork on the walls.

A restaurant interior with round tables, purple chairs, and colorful pendant lights.

A modern room with a black sofa, a small round table with a bottle and glasses, a painting on the wall, and a view through a large window with curtains.

4. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

0.3 km from Kraanlei

Robert

SAR 484

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and clear stools.

A modern interior with plush armchairs, a tall Christmas tree, and a bar area with stools.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, and a bathroom visible through a glass partition.

A wicker sofa with patterned cushions, a glass table with a champagne bucket and glasses, and decorative lights.

5. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2 km from Kraanlei

Heather

SAR 442

SAR 532 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand entrance with a black door and glass panels, leading into a well-lit hallway.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a variety of food items, and a glass partition leading to a dining area.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a vertical garden wall.

6. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

Kunstenkwartier, 1.1 km from Kraanlei

Paul

SAR 534

SAR 635 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A wooden deck with a black gate, a copper bathtub, and a small table with flowers.

A spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and wooden handrails, leading to a landing with a wooden table and a door with a glass panel.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the city through the window.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a bench, and a bookshelf.

7. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.3 km from Kraanlei

Adriano

SAR 749

SAR 876 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A building entrance with a black door, a sign reading "ganda", and potted plants on either side.

A staircase with a white vase of white flowers on a reflective surface.

A round table with a newspaper, a teapot, a bowl of fruit, and a cup.

A modern bathroom with dual sinks, a large mirror, and a walk-in shower.

8. Ganda Rooms & Suites

0.5 km from Kraanlei

Luis

SAR 583

SAR 690 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.

9. Aparthotel Castelnou

St. Macharius, 1.4 km from Kraanlei

Catalin

SAR 389

SAR 473 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.

10. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

Ghent City Centre, 0.6 km from Kraanlei

Howard

SAR 338

SAR 415 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern bathroom with a glass door, a shower, and a vanity with a towel rack.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, a bar counter with shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A row of buildings with a canal in the foreground.

11. Hotel Harmony

Patershol, < 0.1 km from Kraanlei

Jamie

SAR 520

SAR 656 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.

A bar with a bartender preparing a drink, bottles of liquor, and a mural with a swan and cityscape.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a historic building with a clock tower.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and multiple dining areas.

12. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent City Centre, 0.4 km from Kraanlei

Todd

SAR 541

SAR 642 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A balcony with a sofa and a table, overlooking a historic cityscape with distinctive architecture and a canal.

A spiral staircase with wooden steps and a wooden railing, leading to an upper floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

13. Rooms With A View

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.2 km from Kraanlei

Jasmine

SAR 884

SAR 1,027 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A tray with three wine glasses and a bottle on a wooden table by a window.

A view through a window with a cityscape, a vase with flowers, wicker chairs, and a small wooden table.

A staircase with wooden steps and a wooden handrail. There are wooden shelves with decorative items and a window with a black frame.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a large window overlooking a garden.

14. B&B Petit Prince

0.6 km from Kraanlei

Tara

SAR 485

SAR 581 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

A bed with a breakfast spread, including eggs, toast, and fruit.

A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

15. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Ghent City Centre, 0.8 km from Kraanlei

alessandro

SAR 415

SAR 502 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and large windows.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large ornate mirror.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring multiple spires and detailed stonework.

16. La Lys Rooms & Suites

Ghent City Centre, 0.8 km from Kraanlei

Shirley

SAR 362

SAR 443 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.

A modern loft with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed beams, a wooden dining table, and a large window providing natural light.

A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.

17. The Hide

Kunstenkwartier, 1.2 km from Kraanlei

Sierra

SAR 588

SAR 695 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A stacked washer and dryer unit with control panels and a usage instruction sign.

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a view of a cityscape, and a radiator.

A kitchen with a colorful tile backsplash, a microwave, a kettle, and a set of drawers labeled for utensils and cookware.

18. Hostel Uppelink

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.4 km from Kraanlei

Magdalena

SAR 278

SAR 312 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A marble staircase with ornate black railings and a chandelier.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a separate bathroom with a glass shower enclosure.

A multi-story building with a corner bay window, large windows, and a visible door with a sign.

A hallway with a patterned floor, a glass bowl with colorful items, and a chandelier.

19. Expo 13

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2.6 km from Kraanlei

Anonymous traveler

SAR 490

SAR 586 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spa area with a pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling light.

A residential building with a front garden, a black car parked in front, and a white car parked on the driveway.

A multi-story residential building with a brick facade, a balcony with a metal railing, and a set of stone steps leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with a corner seating area, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a polished wooden floor.

20. Hotel Orion

St.-Pieters-Aalst, 3.1 km from Kraanlei

Stephen

SAR 378

SAR 460 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Top Kraanlei Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very modern and conveniently located hotel for a quick stop over as very near the highway. Decent Brasserie at the Marriot Cortyard next door."

1898 The Post & Porter's house

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. It looked and smelt amazing and the staff were kind polite and helpful"

Getaway Gent

10/10 Excellent

"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

8/10 Good

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JAM Ghent

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel"

Other attractions near Kraanlei

Gravensteen Castle

9.0/10 (1,048 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Ghent when you stop by Gravensteen Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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House of Alijn

You can browse the exhibits at House of Alijn, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Big Cannon

Learn about the local history of Ghent when you take a trip to Big Cannon. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Langemunt Shopping Center

During your visit to Ghent, you can enjoy retail therapy at Langemunt Shopping Center. Experience the theater scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

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Friday Market Square

8.0/10 (20 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ghent with a trip to Friday Market Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Statue of Jacob van Artevelde

Learn about the local history of Ghent when you take a trip to Statue of Jacob van Artevelde. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Toreken

Learn about the local history of Ghent when you spend time at Toreken. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Caermersklooster Provincial Centre of Art and Culture

You can browse the exhibits at Caermersklooster Provincial Centre of Art and Culture, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kraanlei?

Kraanlei is located in a walkable area of Ghent that travelers like for its restaurants and historic landmarks. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 227 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kraanlei?

Adjacent to Kraanlei, Ghent Marriott Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum and Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Kraanlei?

Expedia has 227 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kraanlei.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kraanlei, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Kraanlei.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kraanlei?

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What can I see and do near Kraanlei?

STAM Ghent City Museum, House of Alijn, and Design Museum Ghent feature captivating exhibits. Gravensteen Castle, Old Fish Market, and St. Nicholas' Church are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Capitole Theatre, Royal Dutch Theatre, and Flemish Opera Ghent.

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Our top choices for Kraanlei hotels

1. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

2. Chambre d'Amis by Alix

3. Carlton Hotel

4. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

5. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

6. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

7. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

8. Ganda Rooms & Suites

9. Aparthotel Castelnou

10. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

11. Hotel Harmony

12. Ghent Marriott Hotel

13. Rooms With A View

14. B&B Petit Prince

15. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

16. La Lys Rooms & Suites

17. The Hide

18. Hostel Uppelink

19. Expo 13

20. Hotel Orion

Top Kraanlei Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

1898 The Post & Porter's house

Getaway Gent

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

JAM Ghent

Other attractions near Kraanlei

Gravensteen Castle

House of Alijn

Big Cannon

Langemunt Shopping Center

Friday Market Square

Statue of Jacob van Artevelde

Toreken

Caermersklooster Provincial Centre of Art and Culture

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