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Hostel Uppelink

Sint-Michielsplein, 21

Description

Welcome to Hostel Uppelink, a family owned hostel situated in the historical center of Ghent.
Please have a look below to see what we have to offer.

PRACTICAL INFORMATION
* All taxes are included in the price
* Free luggage storage room
* Free city maps and wi-fi
* No curfew or lockout
* Common area and guest kitchen with a stunning view
* Continental breakfast buffet (€6)
* Laundry facilities

FREE WALKING TOURS
* Starting from our hostel every day
* In English: at 10:00, at 13:00 and at 18:30
* In Spanish: at 10:00, at 13:00 and at 18:30

BELGIAN BEER TASTING
* Every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 18:00
* In the lounge of our hostel
* In English

KAYAK RENTAL
* Explore our city with one of our single or twin kayaks!
* Safety vests, waterproof bag and paddles included
* 10% hostel guest discount

IMPORTANT!
* Check-in between 15:00 and 22:00
* Arrivals after 22:00 will be charged extra
* Check-out between 8:00 and 11:00
* In some cases, the staff will ask for a deposit
* Your credit card will be charged before arrival, once the free cancellation period is over

Facilities

  • Bar
  • Board games
  • Book Exchange
  • Cable TV
  • Common Room
  • Free City Maps
  • Free Internet Access
  • Free WiFi
  • Fridge/Freezer
  • Hairdryers
  • Hot Showers
  • Key Card Access
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Linen Included
  • Lockers
  • Luggage Storage
  • Microwave
  • Reading Light
  • Tea/Coffee Making Facilities
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Towels for hire
  • Vending Machines
  • Washing machine

Photos

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Reviews

Traveler Reviews

“I can't recommend this hostel enough”

Rating: 5 Reviewed on February 10, 2025

I can't recommend this hostel enough. I only stayed there one night and wished I could stay longer. Just a few reasons why I love it so much: - the building is gorgeous, it is excellent value for...

“Amazing View from the rooms!”

Rating: 4 Reviewed on November 14, 2024

Only a 1 night stay but was very pleasant. The dorm rooms had an amazing view of Ghent. The way the key card operates with your mobile phone was interesting and definitely a good use of technology...

“Good experience”

Rating: 4 Reviewed on October 01, 2024

I stayed just 1 night, but was expecting worse. I'm not a huge fan of hostels, but this one was pretty good. It was clean, I got a free upgrade. The only negative thing was it was too hot in the...

Directions

When arriving at Gent Sint-Pieters railway station, get on tram 1 direction of ‘Evergem’/'Wondelgem'. You should get off at the stop ‘Korenmarkt’. Hostel Uppelink is located 50 metres away from the Korenmarkt, crossing the St Michael’s Bridge on your right side.

When arriving at Gent Dampoort railway station, get on bus 3 direction of ‘Mariakerke Post’. You should get off at the stop ‘Korenmarkt’. There are other bus lines that frequently drive through the city centre: 17, 18, 38, 39.

Policies

* Cancellation more than 48 hours before arrival date - free of charge
* Cancellation within 48 hours window - full reservation will be charged
* No show - full reservation will be charged

* Credit Cards Accepted
* No Curfew
* Non Smoking
* All Taxes Included