Located in Ghent, Holiday Inn Gent Expo, an IHG Hotel is in the business district, a 1-minute drive from Flanders Expo and 5 minutes from Maria Middelares. This 4-star hotel is 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from Gravensteen Castle and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Blaarmeersen Recreation Area.. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include gift shops/newsstands and a vending machine.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates) This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the propertyThe property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available; masks are required in public areas; reservations are required for some onsite facilities. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service. Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG). This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global). This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).Service animals are allowed. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions. Pets not allowedFront desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.. Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours. Professional property host/manager. Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas. LGBTQ friendly. Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global). Social distancing measures are in place. Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly. Property is cleaned with disinfectant. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer. Staff wears personal protective equipment. Cashless transactions are available. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Food service has been amended for enhanced safety. Contactless check-in is available. Masks are compulsory at the property. No cribs (infant beds) available. No rollaway/extra beds available. Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG). Contactless check-out is available. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures. Contactless food service / room service is available. Individually-wrapped food options are available. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner. Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service. Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast. Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite. Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectantVisa, Diners Club, Debit cards, Cash not accepted, American Express, JCB International, Mastercard, UnionPaySatisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Atrium Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Belgium. This property is rated 4 stars.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Ghent? This hotel has facilities measuring 5802 square feet (539 square meters), including conference space. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Make yourself at home in one of the 169 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Flanders Expo - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Maria Middelares - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Ghent University Botanical Garden - 3.3 km / 2 mi Citadel Park - 3.3 km / 2 mi Ghent University Hospital - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi Ghent ICC - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi Museum of Fine Arts - 3.8 km / 2.3 mi STAM Ghent City Museum - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi City Museum for Contemporary Art - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Leopold Barracks - 3.9 km / 2.5 mi Bijloke Music Center - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi World of Kina - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi St. Peter's Abbey - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi St. Peter's Church - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi St. Peter's Square - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Gent Expo, an IHG Hotel is Brussels Airport (BRU) - 68.1 km / 42.3 miNear Flanders ExpoBusiness property, City, Adventure sport, Business