No Imposing Entrance or Red Carpet Awaits you
 Here. No Clue On the Outside That Behind the
 Centuries-Old Frontage On Oude Houtlei is an
 Ancient Cloister  Poortackere. An Oasis of Peace,
 Hidden Away from the Bustle of the City. Once
 Inside you Find Yourself in a Former Nunnery
 Whose History Goes Back To 1278. The Building
 That Turned Its Back On the World For So Many
 Centuries Now Reveals Its Secrets To a Few
 Favoured Guests. The Atmosphere is Serene and
 Restful, As Befits an Age-Old Neogothic Building.
 And Yet Poortackere Retains Its Unique Character,
 As a Medieval Cloister With Its Own History.
 It is Its Domesticity That Gives the Building Its
 Charm.
 A Heavenly Nights Rest in Our Hotel.
 A Harmonius Combination of Neogothic Style and
 Comfort  Luxurious Rooms Whose Modern
 Appointments Maintain a Respect For Tradition.
 You Will Spend the Night in One of the Following
 Buildings That the Hotel Offers
 Maagdenvleugel, Breedhuis or Huis Van De
 Rector and Will Enjoy a Hearty Breakfast in the
 Chapter House or in the Sun-Dappeled Fragrance of
 the Enclosed Garden.