Transfer from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Hotel Astel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 8.5 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Ostend-Bruges International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Ostend-Bruges International Airport to Hotel Astel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~26 mins | $30 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~48 mins | $9 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~46 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Hotel Astel
Hotel Astel offers modern rooms with a balcony in De Haan, only 100 metres from the sandy North Sea beach. It includes a brasserie-style bar which serves snacks and other small home-made specialities. Guests benefit from free WiFi.
Flat-screen satellite TV and a desk come as a standard in the rooms at Astel Hotel. They also feature a fridge and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. A USB plug-in is also provided in each room for guests to charge their laptops and smartphones.
The coast tram is less than 10 minutes walk from Astel and offers direct connections to attractions along the coast including Ostend and Plopsaland. Blankenberge can be reached within 15 minutes by car. Free parking is available nearby. The property will be going through renovation works from Mon 24 Apr 2023 until Fri 19 May 2023. During this period, guests may experience some noise or light disturbances, and some hotel facilities and services may not be available. Due to painting on the facade of the hotel, the hotel will be surrounded by scaffolding from April 24 to May 19.
Please note that this hotels entrance is located at James Ensorlaan.
Please note that guests are required to pay for their stay upon check-in.
Please note that this property does not accept Amex cards.
Please note that baby cots are not available for all room types. Cots can be requested in advance.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.