Beach Hotels & Resorts in Ghent from AU$163

Ghent and its attractions for beach lovers

While Ghent itself is a captivating city with a rich medieval history and vibrant cultural scene, it does not feature a beach. However, just a short drive away, you can find the beautiful coastal town of Oostende, where sandy shores await. In Oostende, families can enjoy the expansive beach perfect for building sandcastles or playing beach volleyball. The town also boasts the impressive Fort Napoleon, which offers historical insights and stunning views of the coastline. For a unique experience, visitors can take a stroll along the picturesque promenade, lined with charming cafés and shops, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Nearby, the bustling marina provides opportunities for sailing and water sports, ensuring that adventure seekers can find their thrill on the waves. If you're looking for a place to stay, consider hotels in Oostende that offer easy access to both the beach and local attractions, ensuring a blend of relaxation and exploration. From exquisite dining options to family-friendly activities, staying in this coastal area enhances the overall experience, making your trip not just a getaway but a delightful adventure for the whole family.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Ghent

For those looking to enjoy a beach getaway in Ghent, these selected hotels are perfect for embracing sun, sand, and surf. Each offers nearby local beaches and a variety of delightful amenities for a memorable stay.

BnB Boat

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: BnB Boat offers a unique and luxurious experience for beach enthusiasts, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This upscale accommodation is located near the beach, allowing travelers to indulge in coastal activities while enjoying premium amenities. Highlights include complimentary breakfast and daily housekeeping to enhance travelers' comfort.
• Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace perfect for soaking up the sun, as well as a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances such as an electric kettle and a stovetop. Guests can also take advantage of the refrigerator and minibar for added convenience. With premium bedding and plush bathrobes, this hotel ensures an indulgent stay for beachgoers looking for something special.
• Nearby attractions: Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers - 3.1 km, Gravensteen Castle - 3.3 km, Blaarmeersen Recreation Area - 3.4 km

Hotel Chamade

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Chamade is an excellent choice for beach-loving travelers, located conveniently near the picturesque beaches of Ghent. With a solid review rating of 8.6, it offers a comfortable base for travelers wishing to explore the coastal delights. Key features include daily housekeeping, free cribs for infants, and a welcoming atmosphere designed for families and beach enthusiasts alike.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of conveniences such as late checkout, self-parking (both covered and secured), and child-friendly window designs. The hotel also offers a lovely balcony for relaxation, as well as a tasty breakfast that caters to children. Nearby golf options allow for additional leisure activities, making it a well-rounded choice for beach travellers.
• Neighborhood: Stationsbuurt Noord
• Nearby attractions: Citadel Park - 0.2 km, Ghent International Convention Center - 0.8 km, Museum of Fine Arts - 1 km

Hotel The Lord

• Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those who appreciate beach proximity without sacrificing comfort, Hotel The Lord stands out with a review rating of 8.0. This hotel is also situated near the beach, making it a great base for sun-seekers. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, room service, and a relaxing sauna to unwind after a day at the beach.
• Other amenities: Additional features include a spacious terrace, free toiletries, and complimentary cribs for families. Located in a shopping district, travelers can easily explore local boutiques and restaurants. The hotel also offers street parking, ensuring convenience for those driving to the beach.
• Neighborhood: Stationsbuurt Noord
• Nearby attractions: Citadel Park - 0.5 km, Ghent International Convention Center - 0.8 km, Museum of Fine Arts - 1 km