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1898 The Post

4.7(1,365)
Hotel

About

1898 The Post is a stylish riverside hotel set in a converted post office building in the heart of Ghent’s old town. The property blends historic architecture with modern luxury, featuring rooms with high ceilings and large windows that fill the space with natural light.

For business events, the hotel offers a boutique atmosphere with attentive, friendly staff and a bar that overlooks the city—ideal for client receptions or small team gatherings. Its central location and distinctive design make it a memorable choice for both overnight stays and meetings.

Best for

  • Executive stays with city-center convenience
  • Client dinners with riverside ambiance
  • Small team offsites in stylish boutique setting

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Stylish conversion of a former post office
Architecture & History
Stylish conversion of a former post office
The hotel occupies a chic riverside building that was once a post office, blending historic character with modern luxury. High ceilings and large windows enhance the elegant atmosphere throughout the property.
Riverside bar offering cityscape vistas
Bar with City Views
Riverside bar offering cityscape vistas
The on-site bar features a great atmosphere complemented by views of the city skyline, providing a distinctive setting for evening gatherings or casual drinks.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 1,365 reviews