Budget Hostels from S$112

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and historic sites.

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).

Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Hostel Uppelink - You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens. KaBa Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and a computer station. Rooms come with showers, linens and free WiFi. The Cover Hostel - Property features include a bar and laundry facilities. You’ll find showers, linens and free WiFi in all rooms. The Station Universe - Ghent - Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a lift. You’ll find free WiFi in all rooms.

If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Ghent, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 773 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Ghent. Get out into nature with places such as Citadel Park, Ghent University Botanical Garden and Blaarmeersen Recreation Area. Cultural attractions include Royal Dutch Theatre, Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles and Capitole Theatre. Visit landmarks such as Belfry of Ghent, Masons’ Guild Hall and St. Nicholas’ Church.

Keep this information about transit options in Ghent in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Antwerp (ANR-Antwerp Intl.), located 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Brussels Airport (BRU), which is 34.8 mi (55.9 km) away. When you’re out and about, you might want to make use of public transport. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station).