Transports
Living near Hortensiastraat offers a practical setting with easy access to shops, transport, and essential everyday services.
You can find a shared bike station 1 minute away on foot: "Donkey - Hortensiastraat 109".
The nearest train station is "Wondelgem": reachable in 4 minutes by car, or 22 minutes by public transport.
Thanks to the "Cambio - Poperingestraat" station, you can rent a car when you need one, in under 2 minutes by bike.
Commuters will appreciate proximity to A10 / E40 (Brussels - Aalst - Gent - Brugge - Oostende) (9 minutes) and A14 / E17 (Antwerpen - Sint-Niklaas - Gent - Kortrijk - (Lille, France)) (10 minutes).
Do you need to charge an electric car? The nearest charging station is just 2 minutes away by car.
Education
Looking for a high school for your children? "Instituut Voor Verpleegkunde Sint-Vincentius" is 3 minutes away by car, a comfortable daily commute.
Just 1 minute by bike, "Stedelijke Basisschool De Tovertuin" combines a preschool and elementary school, ideal for family trips.
Within walking distance, you have access to "Domino", a nursery reachable in 5 minutes.
Shopping
When it comes to food shopping, you are well served with several options nearby: "Carrefour Express Gent Ferrer" (4 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Proxy Delhaize Rijhove (Gent)" (5 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car), "Lidl Gent" (7 minutes on foot or 1 minute by car).
Public transports
This area is well connected by bus, with several lines nearby: 563 - Boekhoute - Gent Zuid, 564 - Bassevelde - Gent Zuid, 55 - Zelzate - Gent Sint-Pieters, the nearest stop being 4 minutes away on foot.
The area benefits from strong tram coverage, with lines T2 - Melle Leeuw - Van Beverenplein, T2 - Van Beverenplein - Melle Leeuw with a stop 1 minute away on foot.
Tourism
The "Golfschool Gent" golf course is 10 minutes away by car.
Nearby cities
Drivers can reach Dendermonde in 30 minutes, convenient for daily life. Beveren is easily accessible by car, just 38 minutes away. Need to reach Sint-Niklaas? It takes about 32 minutes by car. Need to reach Aalst for work or leisure? It takes about 29 minutes by car.
This neighbourhood offers a good balance of accessibility, services, and living comfort.