Grand Waterfront Suite | Private RiversideTerrace

Live the "Parisian allure" of Ghent in this exquisite 1864 heritage apartment on the prestigious Ajuinlei. At 75m², this boutique retreat is designed for those who love history, style, and being in the heart of the action. Front-Row Views: A private terrace directly overlooking the Lys canal—the ultimate spot to soak in the city’s vibrant energy. Private Wellness: Large ensuite Jacuzzi for two. The Center: Steps from the Opera (150m) and Graslei (310m), with top dining at your doorstep. The space Timeless Escape on the Ghent Waterfront Step into a piece of Ghent’s history. This exclusive apartment, set within a protected 1860s townhouse, blends 19th-century grandeur with the vibrant energy of the Ajuinlei—the street famed for its Parisian flair and charming book markets. Authentic Grandeur & Space With soaring 3.5-meter ceilings, an original mantelpiece, and warm mahogany floors, the space is brimming with character. The 70m² layout feels even more palatial thanks to the oversized windows and abundance of natural light. For the creative traveler, the spacious bedroom features a beautiful vintage desk—the perfect spot for inspiration in a historic setting. Your Private Observatory: The Terrace The absolute showpiece is the spacious terrace directly on the Lys (Leie) canal. Here, you will enjoy a panoramic 180° view that never ceases to amaze. As boats glide beneath you, your gaze sweeps across the iconic towers of the Belfry and Saint Bavo's Cathedral (the proud home of Van Eyck’s Adoration of the Mystic Lamb) and the impressive architecture of the Old Palace of Justice. Culinary & Wellness The kitchen is a dream for those who love to cook, not just because of its full equipment (including a dishwasher), but primarily due to its waterfront location. Dine with a view of the passing boats, whether inside or at the table on the terrace. After a day of wandering through Ghent’s medieval alleys, you can fully retreat to the bathroom. Unwind in the large whirlpool, a private moment of tranquility in the heart of the vibrant city. The Location: In the Heart of the Action You are just steps away from everything that makes Ghent magical. The Opera, the trendy coffee bars of the Kouter, and the city center’s gourmet restaurants are literally at your feet. You stay here in the rhythm of the city—vibrant, authentic, and unforgettable. Guest access You have access to the whole place. Other things to note There is a flower market with orchestra on the square Kouter on Sundays (250m walk). At only 300 meters and you arrive at the most magnificient place in Ghent: the Graslei and Korenlei. You are situated in the center center and you can do everything by foot. All nice restaurants are on a walking distance and the tram line has a stop in the main shopping street, Veldstraat, which is a 100 meter walk. This tram will swiftly bring you to the train station and you'll be in Bruges, Antwerp, or Brussels in no time.