Charleroi (CRL-Brussels South Charleroi) - 66 min drive
Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station) - 6 min drive
Wondelgem Station - 8 min drive
Ghent-Dampoort Station - 22 min walk
Restaurants
Mcdonald's - 4 min walk
Le Pain Quotidien - 5 min walk
De Post - 5 min walk
Vijf Voor Twaalf - 5 min walk
Poule & Poulette - 4 min walk
About this property
Hostel Uppelink
Located in the entertainment district, Hostel Uppelink is a great choice for a stay in Ghent. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the coffee shop/cafe is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.
Languages
Dutch, English, French
At a glance
Hotel size
11 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
No on-site parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8 AM–10 AM
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
Built in 1200
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Communal living room
Lockers available
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
Shower only
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 6.90 per person
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
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.
Does Hostel Uppelink offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hostel Uppelink does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hostel Uppelink?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hostel Uppelink?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hostel Uppelink.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Uppelink?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What's the area around Hostel Uppelink like?
Hostel Uppelink is in Ghent City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from St. Michael's Bridge and 2 minutes' walk from St. Nicholas' Church.
Hostel Uppelink Reviews
Reviews
9,2
Wonderful
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9,0/10
Cleanliness
9,4/10
Staff & service
9,0/10
Amenities
9,2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9,2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
21 September 2024
It was a great experience. I felt totally safe as a single woman traveling alone. Amazing location.
Rachelle
Rachelle, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 September 2024
DIRCE
DIRCE, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
05 September 2024
I felt safe as a single woman traveling on my own.
Rachelle
Rachelle, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 August 2024
I booked for completely the wrong date, Femke at the Hostel rearranged this for me before I arrived dx and was incredibly helpful!! My trip could go on thanks the helpful customer service here. The facilities were very clean and staff very friendly. Perfect!
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 August 2024
André
André, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
30 July 2024
Excellent location, friendly staff
Stephanie
Stephanie, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
20 July 2024
The view from the rooms is excellent, amenities are great, bar has a wide selection of options, literally smack dab in the middle of the best part of Ghent. Will stay here again of I ever return to Ghent
christopher
christopher, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 June 2024
HSIN HUA
HSIN HUA, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 May 2024
Felt very safe as a solo female traveller, loved the area/perfect location for exploring
Carly
Carly, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 April 2024
Wonderful stay and pleasantly surprised by the amenities!
Tyler
Tyler, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
02 October 2023
Emma
Emma, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
05 September 2023
Krutika
Krutika, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 May 2023
Zohaib
Zohaib, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 September 2022
Keith
Keith, 2-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review
8/10 Very good
01 November 2021
Eriko
Eriko, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
04 October 2021
The place was very nice and position is very good. The rooms appeared to be a little less cozy that what I guess from pictures but still ok. I was unlucky with the weather, so I was missing some furniture in the room to put my wet clothes to dry (like coat stand or something like that).
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
05 December 2019
Mabel
Mabel, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
22 October 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 August 2019
Beautiful place to stay
Amazing location, clean, great staff
Brenda
Brenda, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 August 2019
Great Viee
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
23 June 2019
Verified traveller
2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
06 April 2019
Jojo
Jojo, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
12 March 2019
Great location and helpful staff. Bar closed around 10.30pm which was surprisingly early.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
16 February 2019
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
06 December 2018
Great hostel!
Great hostel and very friendly and helpful staff! Kayak rental is a real plus!