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Fun Social Hostels in Ghent – Make Friends Easily!

5 hostels in Ghent. Prices start from €9 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Ghent and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We've handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you'll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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#1 Top Rated
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Excellent hostel; would stay again - Friendly staff, fantastic location, easy to get to, close to Ghent's main sights, excellent staff recommendations, comfortable beds, ok storage lockers, good

from €15.13
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Family-Friendly HostelYouth Hostel

"…Thank you so much for such an enjoyable stay. Ghent truly is Belgium's undiscovered gem and Kaba hostel a great place to call home base. - KaBa Hostel was opened a few years ago and is designed by

from €15.90
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Digital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Considering how cheap it is I think you get really good value for money (anyone who expects too much from a youth hostel is sad and deluded!). But this was a refreshing change to some other ones I'

from €19.44
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Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…There's a bar on site where you can have a drink while meeting locals or watching a free concert, playing a game. We have a communal room where you can play table tennis, ping pong, read a book,

from €16.00
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Ecohostel Andromeda

Free Breakfast

"…Rooms and Bathrooms The hostel really did a terrific job furnishing the rooms and utilizing the space of the boat to make a comfortable place to sleep. They offer a double-bed room for people

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Erasmus Hotel

Free Breakfast
Party Hostel

"The charming Erasmus Hotel is situated in a 16th century patrician house. Find yourself in the heart of the historic centre of Gent, at walking distance from all interesting places to visit. The

from €52.57

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Party Hostel

"…The location is grand, only a five minute walk from the main center of town (and over a nice bridge with great vistas). The only downside of the location is that is it somewhat difficult to get to (

from €47.30

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Cool Social Hostels in Ghent we all Love

We all love the social hostel life . These social hostels in Ghent are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection . Whether it's a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe . Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel's event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say "hello," and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Ghent one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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