About this property
Hostel Uppelink offers accommodation in Ghent right next to the Saint Michael's Bridge. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and free Wi-Fi at the property. Complimentary walking tours are also offered. Guests can enjoy a buffet style breakfast every morning. All rooms are equipped with a shared bathroom. There is a shared kitchen at the property which offers a beautiful view on the city. Board games are available at the hostel and guests can enjoy kayak rental. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as cycling and canoeing. Ghent Christmas Market is 400 metres from Hostel Uppelink, while Graslei and Korenlei Ghent is 100 metres away. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport, 53 km from Hostel Uppelink. Guests can ask for a complimentary city map. Free walking tours are also proposed.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Henriikka
Finland“Amazing location right next to the canal, beautiful building, kind and helpful staff, affordable breakfast available.” - Pravin
Singapore“Location- location- location! Staff is incredibly helpful and friendly! Cleanliness is exceptional for such busy hostel.” - Quentin
France“I'm used to this kind of hotels, but this one is particularly good, clean and pleasing infrastructure. Kind employees, the global is very clean. The location is also perfect, right in the hypercenter in an historic building ! I defenitely...” - Feiz
Australia“Super clean, friendly supportive staff, great location,” - Monica
India“The hostel has the best view in Ghent & A great common space with vending machines and Bar” 
Claudia
Italy“The position was super in the center of the city and the wiew from my bed was incredible and also the boy at the reception was friendly and very patient not only with me but also with every person. He gives me a lot of informations too.”- Grundy
United Kingdom“Perfect 🥰 location Comfortable bed and room Breakfast very good value 👌 😋 Great staff” - Harm
Netherlands“Such an amazing hostel, with people working there that clearly enjoy their job, awesome 😀” - Andrea Netherlands“So far one of the best hostel I’ve ever been in Europe! Location is stunning: you can see the church from the window of your room! There is a laundry service and a shared kitchen and the standard in terms of cleanliness and facilities are very...”
- Dana Singapore“Location was superb!! Right next to the main city/town centre and a short walk to all the attractions. It's a 40 min walk to Gent Station but that was a simple, easy walk along the canals. Amazing, friendly staff who were so cheerful and spoke...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that arrivals after 22:00 can be charged extra and may be refused. Please contact the property directly to inform them about your expected arrival time.
Breakfast is served between 8:00-10:00.
The bar is open until 23:00.
Two free walking tour start at 10:00 and 13:00 on a daily basis. The tours are in English and Spanish.
Minors need to be accompanied by an adult.
Parking is available at parking garage, P+R The Loop/Expo. Guests can then take tram 1 to the city center.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
