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Hostel Uppelink

2.0 star property

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Front of property
Shower, towels
Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Staircase
Fridge, microwave

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Sint-Michielsplein 21, Ghent, 9000
  • Belfry of Ghent
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Gravensteen Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Saint Bavo Cathedral
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk)

Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 3 bed private room (triple bunk)

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Bed in a 8-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 8-bed mixed dormitory

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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Small 4 bed private room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 4 bed private room

  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

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Bed in a 16-bed mixed dormitory | Bathroom | Shower, towels

Bed in a 16-bed mixed dormitory

  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory

Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 6-bed mixed dormitory

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Small 3 bed private room with special view

Small 3 bed private room with special view | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Small 3 bed private room with special view

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory

Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 12-bed mixed dormitory

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

View all photos for Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory

Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in a 10-bed mixed dormitory

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Single Bunk Beds

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About this property

Hostel Uppelink

Hostel in Ghent with coffee shop/cafe and bar/lounge
This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fridge in a common area, laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance are on-site. Bathrooms are shared.
Hostel Uppelink offers 11 accommodations with a safe. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at Hostel Uppelink, you're just a quick walk from St. Michael's Bridge. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and a coffee shop/cafe.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, locker space and laundry facilities
  • Steps from St. Michael's Bridge and St. Michael's Church
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Hostel Uppelink.

This Ghent hostel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Languages

Dutch, English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 7.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 7.5 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink
Uppelink Ghent
Uppelink
Hostel Uppelink Ghent
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Uppelink Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Ghent

Hostel Uppelink Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 152 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 152 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 152 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 152 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 152 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mario, Stillwater

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience. I felt totally safe as a single woman traveling alone. Amazing location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

DIRCE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt safe as a single woman traveling on my own.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

André

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

HSIN HUA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very safe as a solo female traveller, loved the area/perfect location for exploring
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and pleasantly surprised by the amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Krutika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zohaib

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Eriko

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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).
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

8/10 Good

Mabel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful place to stay
Amazing location, clean, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Viee
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jojo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and helpful staff. Bar closed around 10.30pm which was surprisingly early.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019