The Ariane Hotel is located on the outskirts of the historic town of Ypres, just a short walk from the market square, the ‘In Flanders Fields’ Museum and the Menin Gate. It is a multi-award-winning hotel from Trip-Advisor and is rated as one of the best four-star hotels in Belgium. This contemporary four-star hotel has 62 tastefully decorated rooms with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay, including air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, modern bathrooms, mini-bar, satellite television and tea and coffee making facilities. The restaurant has a beautiful conservatory and terrace and serves traditional dishes with some modern-day influences, using fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. The hotel bar is open every day until midnight and serves a variety of bar snacks. There is a garden and a petanque area which is a lovely relaxing outside space. The hotel staff will happily recommend the best places to visit in the town and the surrounding area. The golf courses at Palingbeek at Ypres are close by plus there are a good selection of others a little further afield. Ypres is just over an hour’s drive from Calais making it easily accessible for a short break.