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The Librarian By Domani Hotels
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About the Hotel

15 Sint-Jansvest, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.0
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
  • Great location
  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Easy access
  • Good communication
"The book exchange was a nice touch."
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Nice to have dishes, cutlery and fridge for self catering although no dish soap or brush provided."
Joyce from Sweden
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"Cozy and modern ensuite rooms with large soft bed, complimentary coffee pods, air conditioning, toilet pan with integrated handheld shower spray."
Claudia L from United Kingdom
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Amenities

The Librarian By Domani Hotels offers a unique library with over 65,000 books, creating an immersive literary experience. Guests can access an on-site bar, serving crafted cocktails and local beers. Additionally, the hotel provides a cozy reading nook for relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding literary atmosphere.

Rooms

The hotel has 50 uniquely designed rooms, each showcasing a distinct literature theme. Rooms are equipped with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and modern bathrooms with premium toiletries. Every room provides access to complimentary coffee and tea making facilities.

Location

The Librarian is situated in Ghent, within walking distance to popular attractions like Gravensteen Castle and St. Bavo's Cathedral. Guests can explore the local area easily by foot or by utilizing public transport nearby. The convenient location allows for a deep dive into the rich culture and history of Ghent.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which offers a menu that highlights local Belgian cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of fresh pastries and regional dishes. The bar also provides light snacks throughout the day for guests looking for a quick bite.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of the wellness area, which includes a sauna and steam room for relaxation. The hotel also offers a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machinery. Various wellness treatments are available to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Literary Concept: Unique library with over 65,000 books

Dining: Restaurant focusing on local Belgian cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and steam room available

Location: Within walking distance to Gravensteen Castle

“The Librarian By Domani Hotels presents a modern, self-catering option in central Ghent, particularly well-suited for travellers interested in exploring historical sites. I noted the clever use of space, quiet ambiance, and automated check-in designed to enhance guest convenience. Its responsiveness in addressing guest concerns also stood out, making it a practical choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Tiny Room Balcony
Tiny Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Terrace Room
Terrace Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Compact Room
Compact Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Double Room
King Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

15 Sint-Jansvest, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
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15 Sint-Jansvest, Ghent, Belgium, 9000
City landmarks
Landmark
Gravensteen
4600 ft
Landmark
Belfry of Ghent
2100 ft
Church
Saint Nicholas' Church
2100 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
2100 ft
Landmark
Dulle Griet
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
1.0 mi
Landmark
St Michael s Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Augustinian Monastery
3800 ft
Landmark
Ghent City Center
2100 ft
Gallery
Belfry and Cloth Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Graslei and Korenlei
2100 ft
Museum
Museum Arnold Vander Haeghen
2100 ft
Museum
Design Museum Gent
4600 ft
Landmark
Saint Peter's Abbey
5000 ft
Bridge
St Michael's Bridge
2100 ft
Landmark
Graffiti Street
4600 ft
Historic Site
Ghent Cloth Hall
2100 ft
Museum
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
4600 ft
Museum
STAM - Ghent City Museum
1.0 mi
Church
St James' Church
4600 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
4600 ft
Museum
The World of Kina
5000 ft
Landmark
Vrijdagmarkt
4600 ft
Landmark
Rabot
1.2 mi
Nearby
Church
St. Bavo's Cathedral
900 ft
Geraard de Duivelstraat 1
Geeraard de Duivelsteen
900 ft
Church
Saint Bavo's Cathedral
900 ft
Public Building
Ghent City Hall
900 ft
Shopping Area
Urbis Complex
900 ft
Castle
Castle of Gerald the Devil
900 ft
Restaurants
Panos Gent
600 ft
Ketelvest 73
Tasty World
800 ft
Walpoortstraat 38
Den Hoek Af
900 ft
1 Vlaanderenstraat
De Orchidee Thai Wokrestaurant
1000 ft
Vlaanderenstraat 105
Jackie's Bagelbar
1100 ft
Vlaanderenstraat 84
oyya
800 ft
Koestraat 22
soep+
1400 ft
Lammerstraat 33
Yaki Noodle Bar
400 ft
Vlaanderenstraat 115
Wrap Up Burritobar
1300 ft
Lammerstraat 14
Lokaal
500 ft
100 Brabantdam
De Omgekeerde Wereld
1200 ft
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 116
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Bavo's Cathedral
St. Bavo's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Impressive Gothic architecture and home to the famous altarpiece, the 'Adoration of the Mystic Lamb'.
Belfry of Ghent
Belfry of Ghent
8 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval tower offering panoramic views of the city from 91 meters high, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Gravensteen
Gravensteen
17 minutes' walk
Historic castle with well-preserved interiors and a museum depicting its medieval legacy, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Fine Arts
20 minutes' walk
Diverse collection of Flemish art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, featuring works from renowned artists.
Biking along the River Lys
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the beautiful River Lys, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Kouter Park, offering a peaceful way to unwind amidst nature.
Visit the Local Market
10 minutes' walk
Charming market featuring fresh produce and local crafts, a cultural hub perfect for immersion in local life.
Canoeing on the River Leie
15 minutes' drive
Fun canoeing adventures with rentals available, great for families and groups looking for outdoor activities.
Panos Gent
Panos Gent
2 minutes' walk
Casual bakery with fresh sandwiches and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or breakfast on the go.
De Orchidee Thai Wokrestaurant
De Orchidee Thai Wokrestaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and quick service; reservations not required.
Nathan's
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming brasserie offering a mix of local and international dishes, with a relaxed ambiance suitable for families.
Jackie's Bagelbar
Jackie's Bagelbar
4 minutes' walk
Trendy bagel shop with various delicious fillings, great for brunch or a light lunch in a vibrant setting.
Café Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Lively spot featuring live music and comedy events, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Bourla Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theatre with a diverse program including plays and concerts, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
De Club
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightclub offering late-night dancing and live DJ performances, appealing to younger crowds and night owls.
Cinema Skoop
9 minutes' drive
Charming independent cinema showcasing local films and international hits, great for a relaxed evening.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ghent12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort15 min  ·  4000 ft
Train Station Sint-Pieters Ghent23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
heirloom - the librarian
FAQs
About The Librarian By Domani Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some attractions near The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
Nearby attractions include St Nicholas' Church (0.5 km), Book Tower (0.5 km), and Graslei and Korenlei (1 km).
How far is The Librarian By Domani Hotels from Antwerp International Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Antwerp International Airport.
Does The Librarian By Domani Hotels provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options available close to The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Le Pain Perdu (0.5 km), Tasty World (0.5 km), and Borsalino (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff speak at The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
What safety features does The Librarian By Domani Hotels have?
The property includes safety features such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system.
What is unique about the offerings at The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
The hotel features a unique book exchange program for guests and automated check-in for convenience.
How far is The Librarian By Domani Hotels from the Gent-Sint-Pieters Train Station?
The hotel is located 4 km from Gent-Sint-Pieters Train Station.
What attractions are located within walking distance from The Librarian By Domani Hotels?
The hotel is within walking distance of popular sites like the Museum of Fine Arts and Ghent University.

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