02 Feb 2024
The Ghent Light Festival is a festival that occurs once every three years. It is a showcase for light artwork installations by Belgian and international artists. Think of spectacles with light projection, but also complete shows with light installati...
07 Jun 2021
Last month, we told you all about our favorite covid-proof museums. Now the weather is heating up, so it’s time for some outdoor activities in our beautiful city!Covid-proof parks and green spots in GhentLooking for a picnic spot or a place to have a...
05 Mar 2021
These past months, our Flandria Hotel and the city of Ghent have found creative and safe ways to coexist with covid-19.For safety reasons, bars and restaurants remain closed or partially open (take-away only) for the foreseeable future, but that does...
25 Jul 2020
Flandria Hotel and the beautiful city of Ghent are ready to receive you with open arms again, and we sure have missed you! To welcome you back, the city is handing out tickets to the wonderful multimedia project “Lights on Van Eyck”.This year may hav...
15 Apr 2020
You can’t come to Belgium right now, but there are ways to bring Belgium to you instead! Just because you can’t discover new cities on foot, doesn’t mean you can’t explore them via your screen.That’s why we’ve compiled a list of virtual tours in...
02 Mar 2020
We are excited to announce that there will be another exhibition at our Flandria Hotel!This time we will be displaying a series of photographs by the talented Kristin Van den Eede. “What Remains” is, in her words, an attempt to stop time and hold on...
29 Jan 2020
If you hadn’t heard yet, the theme of the year in our beautiful Ghent is…‘OMG! Van Eyck was here!’ Jan Van Eyck, who was already a renowned painter back in the 15th century, is eternally linked to Ghent through the Ghent Altarpiece, one of his m...
10 Jan 2020
Belgians love their beer. Ghentians love their freedom. Mix the two, and you get Gentse Strop: liquid gold with a fluffy head and a rebellious soul.The beer first saw the light of day in 2011, produced by Brewery Roman – a staple name in East-Flander...
19 Sep 2019
Antonius is a painter who produces his work from his Ateljee in Scharnegoutum, a village in the Dutch countryside. Six years ago, he rediscovered an old passion, and since then a colorful life journey had begun: from experimenting with nuances of pas...
13 Sep 2019
The end of summer may be approaching swiftly and mercilessly, but Flandria Hotel does not despair! We have welcomed September with open arms, as we know this month brings another festival to our beautiful city: the Flanders Festival Ghent. Every year...
25 Jul 2019
Our Flandria Hotel welcomes art and art lovers with open arms, so this month we are more excited than ever. Like every other year in July, Ghent becomes one of Europe’s liveliest cities thanks to its “Gentse Feesten”.Flandria Hotel serves as a home a...