2/10 Terrible
Gertjan
Travelled with group
20 Nov 2023
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gertjan
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
The Cover Hostel
1.5 star property
Ghent hostel in Ghent City Centre with a bar
Photo gallery for The Cover Hostel
Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Bar
- Laundry
- Kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Vrijdagmarkt 26, Ghent, 9000
- Friday Market Square2 min walk
- Gravensteen Castle4 min walk
- Korenmarkt Square6 min walk
- Kortrijk (KJK-Kortrijk-Wevelgem Intl.)48 min drive
Room options
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Basic Room
Highlights
Heating
Detached private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Daily housekeeping
- 16 sq m
- Sleeps 6
- 6 Single Bunk Beds
About the area
Ghent
The Cover Hostel puts you in the heart of Ghent, within steps of Kraanlei and Toreken. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Ghent City Centre hostel include Big Cannon and Friday Market Square.
What's nearby
- Gravensteen Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Ghent Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Ghent Christmas Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Belfry of Ghent - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Saint Bavo Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
- Ghent-Dampoort Station - 16 min walk
- Brussels Airport (BRU) - 65 min drive
Restaurants
- Café VenTura - 2 min walk
- De Dulle Griet - 1 min walk
- Café 't Kanon - 1 min walk
- Cassis - 1 min walk
- Paul - 1 min walk
About this property
The Cover Hostel
Ghent hostel in Ghent City Centre with a bar
As a guest of The Cover Hostel, you'll find a terrace, laundry facilities, and shopping on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. The Cover Hostel also features a communal living room, a microwave in a common area, and a fridge in a common area. The front desk is open around the clock. For a fee, parking is available.
This Ghent hostel is smoke free.
- 2 guestrooms or units
- Self-service laundry
- Storage area for luggage
- Terrace
- On-site shopping
- No smoking on site
- Microwave in a common area
- Fridge in a common area
- Locker space
- Bar or lounge
The Cover Hostel offers 2 accommodations. This Ghent hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Languages
Dutch
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site (EUR 26 per day)
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Terrace
More
- Communal living room
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Shower
Food and drink
- Shared kitchen access
More
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.51 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Self-parking fee: EUR 26.00 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at The Cover Hostel?
The Cover Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at The Cover Hostel?
Yep, The Cover Hostel has a self car park for EUR 26.00 per day.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Cover Hostel?
No, The Cover Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Cover Hostel?
Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at The Cover Hostel?
No, pets are not allowed.
The Cover Hostel Reviews
Reviews
4.0
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Cleanliness
5.0/10
Staff & service
5.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Verified traveller
8 Oct 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018