Skindles Guesthouse - Poperinge

4-star historic guesthouse in Poperinge housed in a former mayor's residence and British officers club

Historic Setting

Skindles Guesthouse is a 4-star holiday home set in an 18th-century manor that operated as a mayor's residence and a British officers club during World War I. The property features a renovated ballroom and retains original architectural details. Walking tours are available to explore the building's wartime history.

Accommodations

The guesthouse accommodates up to 24 guests in rooms with parquet floors, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. The loft apartments include bunk beds and low beams, while family rooms have terraces and sofabeds. All units have a seating area with a flat-screen TV and soundproofing.

Location and Activities

Skindles Guesthouse is a 13-minute walk from Poperinge Train Station and minutes from Talbot House and Nationaal Hopmuseum de Stadsschaal. The hotel organizes bike tours, pub crawls, and walking tours for guests. The Menin Gate and The Grand Place in Ypres are nearby attractions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families have access to a children's playground and an indoor play area at Skindles. The shared lounge and garden with barbecue facilities and an outdoor fireplace provide space for group recreation. A well-equipped communal kitchen is available for meal preparation.

Amenities and Services

The hotel offers an on-site sauna and public bath for relaxation. An outdoor fireplace and picnic area are available for gatherings. Free private parking and an airport shuttle service add convenience, while the large ballroom hosts meetings and events.

• History: 18th-century manor with British officers club history
• Capacity: Accommodates up to 24 guests
• Activities: Bike tours, pub crawls, walking tours
• Family: Playground and indoor play area
• Wellness: On-site sauna and public bath
• Dining: BBQ facilities and shared kitchen
• Convenience: Free parking and airport shuttle