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Hostel Uppelink

Hostel in Ghent with a coffee shop and a bar

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Fridge, microwave
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 7.5 per person)
Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Staircase
Hostel Uppelink sits in the heart of Ghent City Centre with a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the coffee shop, use laundry facilities, connect to WiFi in their rooms, and relax at the bar. The multilingual staff helps visitors plan their next adventures through the city.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Small 3 bed private room with special view | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 3 bed private room with special view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Small 4 bed private room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 4 bed private room

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Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Bed in a 16-bed mixed dormitory | Bathroom | Shower, towels

Bed in a 16-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in a 8-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 8-bed mixed dormitory

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

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Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Ghent City Centre, a neighborhood in Ghent, Hostel Uppelink is in the entertainment district. Design Museum Ghent and Tinnenpot Theatre are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Old Fish Market and Great Butchers' Hall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ghelamco Arena or Flanders Expo.
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Sint-Michielsplein 21, Ghent, 9000

What's nearby

  • Korenmarkt Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ghent Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gravensteen Castle - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ghent University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station) - 6 min drive
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Pain Quotidien - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Bornhem - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Manhattn's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cobbler - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hostel Uppelink

Hostel located in Ghent City Centre
You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a bar at Hostel Uppelink. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a vending machine
  • A front-desk safe, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • Tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Uppelink boast comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1200
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7.5 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink
Uppelink Ghent
Uppelink
Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ghent

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Uppelink pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hostel Uppelink?

This hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hostel Uppelink?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Hostel Uppelink?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hostel Uppelink located?

Located in Ghent City Centre, this hostel is steps from St. Michael's Bridge, St. Michael's Church, and St. Nicholas' Church. Korenmarkt Square and Design Museum Ghent are just steps away. Ghent-Dampoort Station is 22 minutes by foot.

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