Central Location: De Ploate Hostel in Ostend offers a convenient base with Oostende Beach just a 3-minute walk away. Casino Kursaal lies 400 metres nearby, while Wapenplein Square is a 2-minute stroll.
Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi and a bar, complemented by a lounge, lift, shared kitchen, family rooms, and luggage storage. Private bathrooms feature hypoallergenic showers and wardrobes.
Nearby Attractions: The Ostend - Bruges International Airport is 6 km away. Other points of interest include Rock Strangers Van Arne Quinze (300 metres), James Ensorhuis (2-minute walk), and Museum voor Schone Kunsten (200 metres).
Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, breakfast provided by the property, and the attentive staff and service support.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
Green Key (FEE)
HI-Q&S Certified
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.9
Low score for Ostend
Guests who stayed here loved
Yenping
Taiwan
“The location was not from the train station. Also near the beach.
The breakfast area is clean and good.
The room is clean.”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“It is still value for your money. Lots of space for 4 persons. The room looks clean. We enjoy our stay in the room. The breakfast buffet was fair and quite extensive. It is enough to start your day. The beach is very close by. Just walk for 5...”
J
Jess
United Kingdom
“I had a fantastic stay - the staff were friendly and helpful, the facilities were clean and in a good state, and the location was excellent for both the beach and the town. I also really appreciated the eco features, and overall I would absolutely...”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“The room is modern and has the basic needs to have a pleasant stay. It also has good amount of space to store our luggages. Breakfast was basic but good enough.”
C
Christy
United Kingdom
“Location was superb, breakfast was very good as well for a free one. Staff were so friendly and helpful”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“We stay there for 3 days and everything went smoothly. The room was clean, and it has the basic needs. The (cold) breakfast is included in the price. Hostel offers bread, breakfast cereals, fruits, milk, thee, coffee, milk chocolate. Every basic...”
D
Donna
Belgium
“Spacious and tidy. Good value for money. Best hostel in the world.”
G
Gaki
Belgium
“Everything was perfect.
Service, breakfast and hygiene”
L
Lara
Belgium
“The breakfast was diversified, you could eat both salty and sweet and you had a lot of different breads depending on your taste.
The staff was welcoming and ready to help and answer all questions... ✨️”
Maaike
Belgium
“Clean hostel, enough space in the rooms, friendly staff, cheap drinks at the bar. Very useful option to take lunch from the breakfast buffet for an additional fee”
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Guests who stayed here loved
Yenping
Taiwan
“The location was not from the train station. Also near the beach.
The breakfast area is clean and good.
The room is clean.”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“It is still value for your money. Lots of space for 4 persons. The room looks clean. We enjoy our stay in the room. The breakfast buffet was fair and quite extensive. It is enough to start your day. The beach is very close by. Just walk for 5...”
J
Jess
United Kingdom
“I had a fantastic stay - the staff were friendly and helpful, the facilities were clean and in a good state, and the location was excellent for both the beach and the town. I also really appreciated the eco features, and overall I would absolutely...”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“The room is modern and has the basic needs to have a pleasant stay. It also has good amount of space to store our luggages. Breakfast was basic but good enough.”
C
Christy
United Kingdom
“Location was superb, breakfast was very good as well for a free one. Staff were so friendly and helpful”
Hoi-fung
Belgium
“We stay there for 3 days and everything went smoothly. The room was clean, and it has the basic needs. The (cold) breakfast is included in the price. Hostel offers bread, breakfast cereals, fruits, milk, thee, coffee, milk chocolate. Every basic...”
D
Donna
Belgium
“Spacious and tidy. Good value for money. Best hostel in the world.”
G
Gaki
Belgium
“Everything was perfect.
Service, breakfast and hygiene”
L
Lara
Belgium
“The breakfast was diversified, you could eat both salty and sweet and you had a lot of different breads depending on your taste.
The staff was welcoming and ready to help and answer all questions... ✨️”
Maaike
Belgium
“Clean hostel, enough space in the rooms, friendly staff, cheap drinks at the bar. Very useful option to take lunch from the breakfast buffet for an additional fee”
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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