"Very authentical environment. This reminded me "Old kind Flandria"."
Oleksandr from Ukraine
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"Garden View was lovely."
Louisa from United Kingdom
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"Having use of the kitchen outside of breakfast hours was very welcome as well."
Ian from United Kingdom
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Location
B&B Faja Lobi is located just 100 meters from the cathedral in Ghent, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. Guests can enjoy street parking nearby for €6 per day. The hotel's central position allows for convenient exploration of Ghent's cultural landmarks.
Dining
The hotel includes a restaurant and café that serves breakfast, sandwiches, exotic soups, and hearty main courses. An extensive wine and beer list is available alongside cocktails and homemade lemonades. Breakfast is included and served from 8 AM to noon, promoting a relaxed dining experience.
Rooms
B&B Faja Lobi offers three spacious rooms, each measuring 25 m² and accommodating 2-3 guests with private bathrooms. These rooms are situated in a neo-classical building featuring high ceilings and an attractive interior. Guests can unwind in seating areas while enjoying coffee or tea.
Garden Area
The hotel boasts a lovely city garden measuring 110 m², providing a tranquil environment for guests to relax. This greenery serves as an oasis amid the city's hustle and bustle. The café and terrace transition from a relaxing daytime spot to an atmospheric venue for evening enjoyment.
Sustainability Initiative
Guests at B&B Faja Lobi contribute to a reforestation project in Idiofa, Congo, through their dining and accommodation choices. The profits from the hotel support this socio-ecological initiative, highlighting the hotel's commitment to sustainability. This aspect adds purpose to every stay.
Highlights
Location: 100m from the cathedral
Dining: Breakfast included from 8h till 12h
Rooms: 3 spacious rooms for 2-3 persons
Garden: 110m2 lovely city garden
Sustainability: Supports reforestation project
Must-do experiences
Visit the Gravensteen castle for a peek into Ghent's medieval past.
Savor a stoverij, a traditional Flemish beef stew, at De Graslei.
Stroll through the Patershol neighborhood for charming streets and eateries.
Check out the Street Art in the area, especially along the riverbanks.
Explore the local markets at the Vrijdagmarkt for unique finds.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles
1.3
mi
Landmark
Book Tower
4600 ft
Museum
The House of Alijn
1.7
mi
Park
Muinkpark
4600 ft
Church
St James' Church
1.3
mi
Nearby
Lange Violettestraat 235
Our Lady Ter Hoyen Beguinage
1800 ft
Restaurants
Eethuis De Fobie
2800 ft
61 Brusselsepoortstraat
De Bassin
2200 ft
Bassijnstraat 65
Commotie
2800 ft
Hubert Frere Orbanlaan 228
Phenomenon
2900 ft
Brusselsesteenweg 350
Jour de Fete
3500 ft
Gustaaf Carlierllaan 233
De Superette
4900 ft
29 Guldenspoorstraat
Explore Ghent
Local Highlights Near B&B Faja Lobi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Bavo's Cathedral
16 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning architecture and the renowned 'Adoration of the Mystic Lamb' painting.
Our Lady Ter Hoyen Beguinage
10 minutes walking
Historic site showcasing the life of the Beguines, featuring beautiful gardens and quaint buildings.
Museum of Fine Arts
30 minutes walking
Home to a rich collection of Flemish art, this museum offers guided tours and regular exhibitions.
Gravensteen
35 minutes walking
Iconic medieval castle with a moat and panoramic views, featuring a museum of torture instruments.
Bike Rental in the City
5 minutes walking
Accessible bike rentals allow exploration of Ghent's beautiful waterways and scenic parks.
LAGO Ghent Rozebroeken
25 minutes walking
Thrilling water park with slides and pools, perfect for families and those seeking fun.
Yoga & Relaxation Sessions
15 minutes walking
Yoga studios nearby offer sessions for all levels, ideal for relaxation after sightseeing.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes walking
Weekly markets showcase local produce and crafts, providing a taste of Ghent's culture.
De Bassin
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and traditional Flemish dishes with a charming terrace.
Jour de Fete
13 minutes walking
Chic café serving farm-to-table favorites, great for brunch and accommodating dietary needs.
Eethuis De Fobie
11 minutes walking
Intimate space featuring a blend of Belgian and international cuisines, with vegetarian options available.
Phenomenon
11 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with varied international dishes, ideal for a casual night out.
Dulle Griet
35 minutes walking
Lively pub known for its extensive beer selection and weekly trivia nights in a quirky setting.
Kijkhuis
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly cinema showcasing local and international films with a cozy atmosphere.
De Casino
20 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting live music, performances, and art exhibitions, appealing to all audiences.
Flunkyball Events
15 minutes walking
Outdoor games featuring team competitions, perfect for socializing with locals and other travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ghent24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)90 min
·
37.0
mi
Zaventem Airport (BRU)100 min
·
41.1
mi
Train
Trainstation Ghent-Dampoort16 min
·
4300 ft
Gentbrugge17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 1.80 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B&B Faja Lobi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 407 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Very good breakfast
Kind host
Cons
Bedbug bites
Guest reviews
based on 919 reviews
8.1/10
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About B&B Faja Lobi
Is there any complimentary parking available for guests?
12 November 2024
Parking is not complimentary, but a private parking space can be booked for 8 euros per day. Alternatively, guests can utilize a Park & Ride service and take a bus or tram for free.
Are hairdryers and towels provided in the rooms?
20 December 2024
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer and provides one large and one small towel for every guest at no additional cost.
Can I expect vegan options at breakfast?
15 January 2025
Yes, there are several vegan options available for breakfast to cater to dietary preferences.
Does each room feature an electric kettle or coffee machine?
10 February 2025
Yes, every room includes an electric kettle along with complimentary tea, coffee, and sugar.
What public transport options are available from St. Pieters Station to get to the property?
5 March 2025
Buses 34, 35, 58, 78, and trams 2 and 4 can be taken from St. Pieters Station to reach the accommodation.
What time is breakfast served?
22 March 2025
Breakfast is served in the café every day from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Are there any local attractions near the hotel worth visiting?
30 April 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 100 meters from the cathedral in the heart of Ghent, making it easy to explore local attractions.
Can guests access the garden area?
15 May 2025
Guests have access to the lovely city garden, which spans 110 square meters, providing a tranquil space to relax.
Does the hotel have a restaurant or café?
8 June 2025
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant and café where guests can enjoy breakfast, coffee, light snacks, and a variety of beverages throughout the day.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
10 July 2025
Children under the age of 6 can stay free of charge in the same room as their parents.