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Top hotels and accommodation in Ostend

Getaway for two city center

2.0 star property
Getaway for two city center

Hotel 't Keizershof

7.4 out of 10, Good, (543)
"Of course it's primitive for this budget, but it's clean, super cute exterior of the building, which people are constantly taking pictures of."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel 't Keizershof

Rosa Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121)
"Excellent service and great location, will definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rosa Hotel

Golden Tree Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (528)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Golden Tree Hotel

Hotel Mercure Oostende

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (547)
"Friendly staff and good facilities."
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Mercure Oostende

Hostellerie Ten Lande

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"Lovely proprietor, very friendly. Excellent breakfast and hospitality. Easy to find and park. "
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hostellerie Ten Lande

Hotel Louisa

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (117)
"Helpful and friendly staff. Ideal location, very central and just around the corner from the Christmas market."
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Louisa

The Ostendian

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Perfect location beautiful accomodation and friendly staff"
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Ostendian

Andromeda Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444)
"Lovely hotel good service with friendly helpful staff Would stay again "
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Andromeda Hotel

Alpha Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (40)
"Small room but very cozy, for one or a couple of nights, ok. Furniture is cleverly used space wise. "
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Alpha Hotel

Villa Euphrosina

The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Villa Euphrosina

Hotel Ambassadeur

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (73)
"Great location, clean, warm basic accomdation. Would stay there again."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Ambassadeur

Ostend studio

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"I had a few days to spend and found this suite to be excellent value and much more homey than a hotel room. Wifi was perfect, so I could work, and the sea a short walk away. The management was excellent to deal with and it was an enjoyable four-day break."
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Ostend studio

Leopold Hotel Ostend

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (613)
"I had a pleasant 4-nights stay. Very helpful reception and housekeeping staff. Highly recommending this hotel for a pleasant and worry-free stay."
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Leopold Hotel Ostend

Getaway Studios The Providence Oostende

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166)
"Nice hotel near the promenade. A bit odd that staff is only there from 3 to 8 pm. Strange layout of the room with a large main room and tiny bathroom. Mirror was over the toilet! Bizarre. Light in bathroom was automatic, also strange, but I suppose saves electricity. Only one window, view onto inside air shaft. Bed was comfy and AC was strong. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Getaway Studios The Providence Oostende

Hotel De Hofkamers

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Warm and helpful hosts. Convenient location for the town, beach and marina. Great breakfast."
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel De Hofkamers

Upstairs Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Great place"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Upstairs Hotel

Villa les Paquerettes

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"The breakfast was more than perfect, with regional and selfmade products. The service was exellent and the owners were very friendly. Short way to the beach."
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Villa les Paquerettes

Hotel Du Parc

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Lovely newly renovated rooms- very clean and the staff was kind. Make sure to get the breakfast buffet as it hit the spot! They have amazing fresh orange juice. Great location as you can easily walk everywhere in town! "
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Du Parc

Hotel Prado

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Staff were amazing, went over and above to make sure i got a taxi safely for example. The location is excellent, right in the centre so perfect for beach and Oistende's amazing nightlife! Would definitely stay again."
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Prado
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Our guide on where to stay in Ostend

Find the best Ostend areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ostend
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Ostend City Centre map

Ostend City Centre

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers come to Ostend City Centre for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Ostend Beach and Casino Kursaal while you're in town.

Vogelzang map

Vogelzang

While there might not be top attractions in Vogelzang, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wellington Racetrack and Mercator Floating Museum.

Westerkwartier map

Westerkwartier

Westerkwartier might not have many top sights, but Wellington Racetrack and Mariakerke Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Vuurtorenwijk map

Vuurtorenwijk

While Vuurtorenwijk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Napoleon and Turkeyenhof.

Konterdam map

Konterdam

While Konterdam isn't home to many top sights, Maria Hendrika Park and Mercator Floating Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near top Ostend attractions

Ostend Beach
Ostend Beach

Ostend Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ostend Beach during your travels in Ostend? Make time to visit the shops and monuments while you're in the area.

Mu.ZEE

Mu.ZEE

You can browse the exhibits at Mu.ZEE, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Ostend. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Ostend

  • Stunning Beaches: Ostend boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a variety of outdoor pursuits and attractions suitable for families.
  • Vibrant Promenade: Stroll along the lively promenade, enjoying local shops, cafes, and stunning sea views.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local museums and historical sites that highlight Ostend's rich heritage.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Rejuvenate at Wellness Royal Astrid, a top spot for relaxation and pampering.

Find great hotels in Ostend

Ostend offers a delightful array of accommodation options perfect for every traveller, from pet-friendly hotels to cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking beachfront views or a family-friendly environment, you’ll find a selection of the best hotels in the area, including the renowned Leopold Hotel. Experience a memorable beach holiday in this charming Flemish coastal town, where comfort and convenience await you.

  • Leopold Hotel Ostend: Perfect for adventure enthusiasts, Leopold Hotel Ostend boasts a vibrant atmosphere that invites you to explore the great outdoors. This 4-star hotel provides a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities right on your doorstep, including surfing lessons, swimming, and hiking. Guests can immerse themselves in the thrill of the sea with nearby sailing and bodyboarding options. With its prime location in Ostend, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking an action-packed getaway while enjoying the comforts of a modern hotel.
  • Andromeda Hotel: If you're in search of relaxation and rejuvenation, the Andromeda Hotel is your ideal retreat. This luxurious 4-star hotel features direct beach access, making it perfect for those who want to unwind by the sea. Designed with a spa theme in mind, it offers extensive wellness services, including massages, a hot tub, and a full-service spa that caters to your every need. Business travellers will also appreciate the well-equipped meeting room and business centre, ensuring a seamless blend of work and relaxation during your stay in Ostend.
  • Upstairs Hotel: A charming 3.5-star property, Upstairs Hotel is perfect for beach lovers and pet owners alike. With direct access to the beach, you can enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. This hotel is notably pet-friendly, allowing dogs to accompany you on your holiday, making it an excellent choice for families travelling with furry friends. The welcoming vibe and convenient location in Ostend make it a fantastic option for those looking to enjoy a beach vacation with their pets while experiencing the local culture.

Where to stay in and around Ostend

Ostend, a charming coastal city in Belgium, offers the perfect blend of family-friendly fun and cultural exploration. Spend your days lounging on the beautiful beaches, soaking up the sun, or strolling along the vibrant promenade. Just a short trip away, you can discover picturesque seaside towns and historical sites that showcase the region's rich heritage. With its relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, Ostend is an ideal getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Belgian Coast: A delightful stretch located 3.2km from Ostend, the Belgian Coast is a top spot for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. This area showcases stunning sandy beaches and a vibrant tourist precinct, making it perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration. The peak season from July to September draws in visitors eager to enjoy beach activities and scenic hiking trails. With an aquatic centre nearby, families can engage in fun water activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.
  • Bredene: Located 4.8km from Ostend, Bredene is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. The city experiences a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from June to August, as families flock to its beautiful beaches and hiking trails. Bredene’s inviting atmosphere is complemented by an aquatic centre, making it an ideal location for those wanting to unwind and enjoy some coastal fun. Don’t miss out on the local precinct that offers delightful dining and shopping opportunities.
  • Ostend City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Ostend, the City Centre is a lively neighbourhood that welcomes visitors year-round. The peak period from July to September sees families and outdoor enthusiasts enjoying the area’s recreational parks and picturesque hiking trails. With its proximity to the beach and tourist precinct, the City Centre is a hub of activity, offering a variety of family-friendly attractions. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sand or explore the vibrant local scene, Ostend City Centre is a must-visit destination.

Things to do in and around Ostend

Ostend is a fantastic destination for families seeking outdoor and beach vacations. You can enjoy scenic hiking trails and visit the vibrant public market. For relaxation, don’t miss the Wellness Royal Astrid, perfect for a rejuvenating experience. With its beautiful beaches, Ostend offers the ideal setting for a memorable getaway in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit the Fish Market, 22.5km from Ostend, where you can find fresh seafood and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, explore Noordzandstraat, 20.9km away, featuring a mix of shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Maria Hendrika Park offers a tranquil escape with lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Villa Aqua provides rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring a soothing experience. For entertainment, the Grote Post Culture Center hosts vibrant music concerts, making it a lively spot to unwind and enjoy the local culture.

Adventure

Explore the Zeedijk-De Haan Promenade, 9.7km from Ostend, for a scenic coastal walk with fresh sea breezes. The Bruges Art Route, located 20.9km away, offers an artistic outdoor experience amidst beautiful landscapes. For cycling enthusiasts, the Nevelland Bicycle Trail, 22.5km from Ostend, promises an invigorating ride through nature.

Nightlife

In Ostend, De Kegel X-treme offers thrilling entertainment just a short drive away. The RIO Cinema provides a charming spot for family and romantic movie nights, while Bruges City Theater showcases vibrant culture and performances, making it a perfect destination for a lively night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ostend

To save money on your trip to Ostend, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like Ostend Beach and Fort Napoleon, and get around by walking or using the tram and bus services. For accommodation, book at least a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturday is the priciest. Lastly, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings with package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ostend are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ostend is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ostend is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ostend is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results by sorting prices from low to high, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type – for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Ostend hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Ostend

Ostend is perfect for family-friendly beach holidays, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the beautiful Ostend beach, the jetty pier, and various museums. Whether you're soaking up the sun or exploring local heritage, there's plenty to keep you entertained. Don't miss out on the vibrant atmosphere and unique charm of touristic Ostend, just metres from the stunning coastline.

  • Ostend Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ostend Beach, where soft sands meet the sparkling North Sea. Ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, and leisurely strolls along the promenade, it’s a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Mu.ZEE: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Mu.ZEE, an art museum showcasing Belgian modern and contemporary art. With rotating exhibitions and a focus on local artists, it’s a hub for creativity and artistic expression.
  • Casino Kursaal: Enjoy the glamour of Casino Kursaal, a stunning venue for entertainment and gaming. With its elegant architecture and vibrant events, it’s a prime location for both leisure and business gatherings.

Best time to go to Ostend

The best time to visit Ostend can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ostend falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ostend falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ostend

When visiting Ostend in Belgium, you can fly into two major airports. Ostende (OST-Ostend-Bruges Intl.) is conveniently located 4.8km from the city centre, with excellent nearby hotels such as Leopold Hotel Ostend and Thermae Palace Hotel, both just 3.2km away. Transportation from these hotels to the airport is easily accessible. Alternatively, Lille (LIL-Lesquin) is situated 74.0km away, with top hotel options like L'Hermitage Gantois and Hôtel Barrière Lille, both around 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. This gives you great flexibility for your travel plans while enjoying the beautiful Flemish coast.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ostend?

Charmehotel Kruishof LuXus is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include Hotel Prado and Hotel Du Parc. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ostend.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ostend has to offer?

Holiday Village Knokke: This holiday home rental outside Ostend is located in the city centre, and has a furnished patio, a terrace and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in Ostend.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ostend, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel 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, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ostend.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ostend?

Based on our traveller reviews, Villa Bérylune is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Ostend.

What's the best family accommodation in Ostend?

Hotel De Hofkamers is a hotel with free WiFi and a deli, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Charmehotel Kruishof LuXus and Villa Euphrosina. Also, attractions such as North Sea Aquarium and Mercator Floating Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ostend.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Ostend?

Thermae Palace Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features deep-soaking baths and an al fresco restaurant. Another choice for a stay with your sweetheart is Hotel Bero. See all romantic hotels in Ostend.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ostend?

Hotel Mercure Oostende is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Ibis budget Oostende Airport and Alpha Hotel are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ostend.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ostend?

Hotel Royal Astrid is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hotel Mercure Oostende and ibis budget Oostende Airport. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ostend.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Ostend?

Thermae Palace Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and soaking baths, located within a short 2-minute walk of Ostend Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Upstairs Hotel and Andromeda Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Ostend.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Ostend?

Thermae Palace Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Hotel Du Parc and Andromeda Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Ostend.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Ostend?

Leopold Hotel Ostend is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 63 guestrooms, a bar and a coffee shop.

Where's the best place to stay in Ostend to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Upstairs Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a library and free WiFi. A couple of other options near historic sites include Rosa Hotel and Hotel Royal Astrid. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Mercator Floating Museum, Fort Napoleon and Grote Post Culture Center. See more options for historical stays in Ostend.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ostend?

Hotel Bero is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Ostend.

What is the best spa hotel in Ostend?

Hotel Royal Astrid is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ostend include Andromeda Hotel and Europe Hotel. See all spa hotels in Ostend.

What is staying in Ostend like?

Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Ostend, which is also known for its shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, monuments and art. In Ostend, there are 740 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ostend.

What are the top places to visit in Ostend?

Cultural venues include Mercator Floating Museum, Grote Post Culture Center and Mu.ZEE. Attractions like North Sea Aquarium and Museum Ship Amandine are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Ostend Pier, Fort Napoleon and Wapenplein Square might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ostend guide.

How can I get around Ostend?

Head over to Oostende Ravelingen for metro travel. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Oostende Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ostend for your journey.

What's the weather like in Ostend?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ostend is 730 mm.