Sint-Michielsplein 21, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Hostel Uppelink is a vibrant budget accommodation located in the heart of Ghent's historic city center, right by the old harbor. This is the perfect base for backpackers, solo travelers, and groups exploring one of Belgium's most charming medieval cities. The hostel offers direct booking at the best rates and currently features a 10% discount during renovation works. With consistently high ratings across major platforms—9.4 on Hostelworld, 8.9 on Booking.com, 4.9 on Tripadvisor, and ranked #1 among Ghent hostels—Hostel Uppelink has earned a stellar reputation for quality and value. The location is unbeatable: directly across the bridge from the iconic 'Three Towers' view, the most famous landmark in medieval Ghent. Whether you're planning to explore Ghent's cobblestone streets, canal-side cafes, and world-class museums, or taking day trips to nearby Bruges, Antwerp, or Brussels (all less than an hour away by train), Hostel Uppelink serves as an ideal launching point. The hostel caters to both individual travelers and larger groups, with group bookings available for parties over 10 people. The atmosphere combines the social energy typical of quality hostels with the authentic charm of staying in Ghent's most historic district.
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