At a glance: 4-star · Since 2005 · 40 rooms
Near: Castle of the Counts · 2 min walk
Guests love: Location · Service
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Dear Dave, Thank you for choosing our hotel. We are thrilled that your stay at Harmony felt like a real gem of a find. Knowing that our central location made your visit so convenient is wonderful, and it is lovely that you appreciated the blend of modern updates with the original character we have carefully preserved. Your recognition of the personal touches throughout the building means a great deal, as we take pride in creating a warm and individual atmosphere. It is equally pleasing that our team left such a friendly and accommodating impression, making you feel well looked after. We look forward to welcoming you again. Best wishes, Harmony De Smet, Manager
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For dining, the hotel itself has a bar and a restaurant, so you can enjoy meals and drinks without going far. The surrounding historic center is filled with eateries, and the nearby Patershol district is known for its many restaurants. You can also join a walking food tour to sample Ghent's specialties, or try the Waffles 'n Beer Workshop for a hands-on food experience. The hotel's bar serves cocktails, local beers, and bar bites, ideal for a relaxed meal or drink.
Hotel Harmony sits right on the Kraanlei canal in Ghent's historic center, with the Castle of the Counts just a 2-minute walk away. The area is packed with character: Graffiti street is 3 minutes away, and St Michael's Bridge, the Belfry, and St Bavo's Cathedral are all within a 5-6 minute stroll. You are in the car-free heart of the city, so it is easy to wander between medieval sights, canals, and cozy squares. The hotel's own bar and terrace overlook the Leie, and the nearby Patershol district is known for its dining scene. For everyday needs, a Carrefour Express and an ATM are close by, and the STAM city museum is a pleasant 19-minute walk if you want to go a bit further.
From Gent-Sint-Pieters station, take tram 1 towards Evergem and get off at the Korenmarkt stop, about an 8-minute walk from the hotel. From Gent-Dampoort station, you can walk about 20 minutes or take bus 10, 11, or 12 to the Gent Sint-Jacobs stop, then walk about 5 minutes. The hotel is in a car-free zone, so if you drive, you need to reserve a parking space in advance and follow the access route via De Lange Steenstraat and the Geldmunt. A taxi or ride-hailing service can drop you off nearby, and the hotel also offers an airport shuttle on request.
For a short stroll, the Castle of the Counts is just a 2-minute walk away, and the Graffiti street is 3 minutes away, both atmospheric after dark. The Belfry of Gent and St Michael's Bridge are each a 5-minute walk, offering lovely evening views. You could also join the Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent, a popular activity in the city.
Hotel Harmony is an excellent base for exploring Ghent's historic center. The Castle of the Counts is just a 2-minute walk away, and Graffiti street is 3 minutes on foot. St Michael's Bridge, the Belfry of Ghent, and St Bavo's Cathedral are all within a 5 to 6-minute walk. For a longer stroll, STAM - Ghent City Museum is a 19-minute walk, while the Museum voor Schone Kunsten is 2.1 km away, best reached by tram or bike. The hotel's central location on the Kraanlei puts the medieval heart of the city right at your doorstep.
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