What this place feels like
Somewhat urban with somewhat functional, somewhat indulgent, somewhat quiet character.
Immerse yourself in the calm charm of Et Alors, a quaint café tucked away on Jan Breydelstraat in the heart of Ghent, Belgium. This video invites you to savor a frothy, comforting latte paired with a delicate biscuit, set against the backdrop of vintage photos and warm pendant lighting. The serene space, adorned with wood chairs and marble tables, offers an intimate retreat from the bustling city streets, perfect for travelers seeking a quiet yet authentic European café experience. Let the ambient sounds and soft natural daylight transport you to a mindful moment of relaxation, where time slows and every sip feels like a warm embrace. Embrace this tender, cozy escape in the vibrant city of Ghent and awaken your senses for your next travel chapter.
Late morning to early afternoon for a serene coffee break in Ghent cafes
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Late morning to early afternoon for a serene coffee break in Ghent cafes
1–2 hours
Camera or phone for cozy café photography, Light sweater for comfortably cool weather, Notebook or laptop for remote work, Reusable water bottle, and Local currency (EUR) for purchases
Solo Travelers, Couples, Culture Seekers, Foodies, and Remote Workers
The nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), approximately 45 minutes by train or car from Ghent city center.
Stay in boutique hotels or charming guesthouses near Gent-Sint-Pieters station or in the historic city center for easy café access.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Ghent attractions like Gravensteen Castle, the old port area, or take a canal boat tour after your coffee break.
$25-$50
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