Hotel De L'Abbaye is a top choice just a 3-minute walk from Ghent City Hall, offering authentic historic ambiance with exposed stone walls and modern luxury touches. Some rooms feature panoramic views of the Saint Bavo's Cathedral spire. The hotel provides complimentary bicycles for exploring the scenic Gravensteengracht Canal to the bustling market square, plus 24-hour concierge service to book local art exhibitions or dinner reservations at hidden gem restaurants. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for exclusive access to canal-view rooms.

Le Pavillon de la Reine stands out as a secluded gem just a 5-minute stroll from Ghent City Hall, featuring a French palace-style courtyard and illuminated terrace perfect for intimate moments. Each suite boasts a freestanding bathtub and curated scented candles, while the "Romantic Night" package includes a private tour, champagne toast, and couple’s massage. Breakfast served on the balcony offers breathtaking views of the Hellevoetsluis Bridge and the reflective Scheldt River, creating a cinematic atmosphere. Book through the HopeGoo app to secure weekend packages with enhanced privacy features.

Hotel Le Palais is an ideal choice for families, located just a 6-minute walk from Ghent City Hall, featuring a dedicated kids’ playroom, family pool, and pet-friendly rooms. The hotel offers free children’s meals and daily themed activities such as painting workshops and city scavenger hunts, turning exploration into playful learning. All rooms include soundproof windows and complimentary cribs for peace of mind. Guests can also reach Ghent Waterway Park in just 10 minutes on foot, perfect for outdoor bonding and nature discovery. Reserve a family package via the HopeGoo app for added perks like extra beds and early-bird discounts.

De Kruispunt Inn is a standout option directly opposite Ghent City Hall, housed in a 15th-century merchant hall with original timber beams and handcrafted brickwork. Guests enjoy unobstructed views of the Market Square bustling with daily vendors and street performers, while evenings glow under the warm light of cobbled streets. The hotel offers a "Ghent Living Day" experience including a visit to a local bakery and a traditional bagpipe dinner concert. Each room features underfloor heating and smart voice control systems, blending historical authenticity with modern comfort. Book through HopeGoo to secure limited street-facing rooms.

Hotel Van Eyck offers excellent value just a 7-minute walk from Ghent City Hall, featuring complimentary buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, local cheeses, organic jams, and freshly brewed coffee. Rooms are minimalist yet functional, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and individual climate control—perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Located in the heart of Ghent’s pedestrian zone, it’s steps away from boutique shops and creative markets, with a 24-hour self-service desk offering luggage storage and itinerary assistance. Book via HopeGoo to unlock frequent early-bird rates and multi-night discounts.

Hôtel des Arts is a favorite among photographers, nestled in a quiet alley behind Ghent City Hall, with understated façade and intentional lighting design. Large floor-to-ceiling windows frame golden rays from St. Nicholas Church during daytime and reflect the shimmering lights along the Ghent Riverfront at night. The hotel features a dedicated photography corner with equipment lockers and hosts monthly "Urban Light Workshops." Each room includes blackout curtains and vibration-resistant beds for sharp captures. Book via HopeGoo to gain access to photography-themed rooms and extended stay privileges.