Summary: Discover Ghent from our 1-bedroom apartment, centrally located near top attractions and dining. Suitable for 4 guests, it features a cozy living room with a sofa bed. Ideal for a blend of comfort and exploration, enjoy Ghent's culture, cuisine, and shopping right at your doorstep. The Space: Indulge in the perfect blend of style and functionality in our Ghent retreat. The apartment boasts a thoughtfully designed bedroom adorned with a sumptuous queen-size bed, promising restful nights and leisurely mornings. In the open living space, a comfortable sofa bed awaits, ready to accommodate additional guests with ease. Embrace the natural light flooding through the expansive window, illuminating the entire space and enhancing the modern, airy atmosphere. The apartment seamlessly merges the bedroom, living area, and kitchen, creating an inviting ambiance that promotes relaxation and togetherness. The kitchen, an integral part of this open design, stands as a testament to culinary convenience. Here, you'll discover high-quality appliances, providing you with the tools to craft gourmet meals or casual snacks, adding a delightful culinary dimension to your stay. In essence, our apartment is a harmonious blend of stylish design, modern amenities, and optimal comfort. It’s not just a place to stay; it's a canvas for memorable experiences in the heart of Ghent. Guest Access: Keep reading to find more inspiring details and start planning your trip to Ghent today ✓ Self Check-in: Enjoy checking in seamlessly with our keypad, along with customer service 18 hours a day, 7 days a week. ✓ Covid-19 Compliant: Your health and safety are of the utmost importance to us. Therefore, we can guarantee that the apartment has been thoroughly cleaned and that high-contact areas are sanitized before you arrive. ✓ Work from Home: Our lightning fast internet speeds will guarantee you get your work done in no time. ✓ Excellent Transport Links: You can take a bus or tram to everywhere in Ghent, there is a bus stop in front of the apartment and tram station only a 8-minute walk from the apartment. The Neighborhood: With so many historical, educational, and outdoor attractions, you will never be bored in this medieval city! *History & Culture* Make sure to reserve at least a few days to visit and learn more about Gent’s deep history and cultural landmarks! We recommend visiting top-rated Gravensteen attraction – a 10th century majestic castle built in a moat offering a stunning backdrop of the city. Why not also visit the historic city centre and admire the fascinating Gothic and Romanesque architecture? Saint Bavo’s Cathedral and Saint Nicholas’ Church are prominent examples of this architectural style, along with an intricately detailed interior. For art enthusiasts, the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is a must-see, containing thousands of exhibitions and preserved pieces of art from the late Middle Ages all the way up to the first half of the 20th century. Other notable mentions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, Korenlei, and Kasteel van Ooidonk. *Nature* You will be spoiled for choice when it comes to all the natural attractions that Gent has to offer! On the outskirts of Gent lies the Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Preserve – covering 230 hectares of marshland, wetlands, farmlands, meadows, and canals as well as many species of birds. If you want to see more diverse plant life and biodiversity, head on over to the Ghent University Botanical Gardens. Here you will have the chance to discover over 10,000 plant species from all around the world! Need a break from the city? No problem – take a stroll down one of the many beautiful city parks, with Citadel Park, Muinkpark, and Koning Albert I Park being a stone’s throw away. *Entertainment* There are a multitude of high calibre performing art centres, concert halls, and live music venues for you to indulge in. Witness the grand spectacle of the Gent Symphony Orchestra at Opera Gent or listen to contemporary jazz at Bijloke Gent Music Centre. No matter your preference, you will certainly find a performance that fits your own personal taste. Go to the visitgent website to discover more. Getting Around: Supermarkets and shoppings: - Carrefour express - Albert Heijn Supermarket - Proxy Delhaize - Shopping centre ‘T Zuid - Shopping centre The Post - Dok-Noord Shopping Centre - Shopping district Veldstraat/Korenmarkt Restaurants: - Café Gomez - GIGI restaurant - Bicho Malo - John Dory - Brasserie midi - Charlatan - Trollenkelder - Ventura - Café T'Kanon - Morris - Jigger's Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions: - Cathedral of St. Bavo - The Fortress of Gravensteen - Korenlei - Saint Nicholas' Church - Korenmarkt - Industriemuseum Gent - Kunsthal Gent - Climb to the Top of The Belfry - Baudelopark - Saint Michael's Church and Sint-Michielsbrug Interaction with Guests: I am always available to answer any questions by text or call at all times.