Under a 20-minute walk from Gent-Dampoort Railway Station, Novotel Gent Centrum provides guests with an ideal base while visiting Ghent. The numerous facilities this elegant hotel has to offer include a sauna, a rooftop terrace and an outdoor pool. Novotel has been recently refurbished and offers a 24-hour reception, babysitting/child services and a currency exchange. In addition, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance. The modern rooms are air conditioned and offer an in-room dining area, a mini bar and a flat-screen TV. They each have a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities and a bathtub. Those staying at Novotel Gent can relax at the on-site bar, ideally situated for socialising in the evening. Guests are also able to try one of the various bars and restaurants nearby. Novotel Gent Centrum is situated amongst the area's well-known tourist attractions, including Ghent University, which is a short walk away. Saint Bavo Cathedral and Gravensteen are both a five-minute walk away.