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Gravensteen showing a river or creek, a castle and street scenes

Gravensteen Castle

4.5/5(112 reviews)

One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.

Gravensteen Castle
Saint Bavo Cathedral featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Saint Bavo Cathedral

4.5/5(60 reviews)

One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.

Saint Bavo Cathedral
Ghent Town Hall featuring heritage architecture, an administrative buidling and interior views

Ghent Town Hall

4/5(9 reviews)

See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.

Ghent Town Hall
Citadel Park showing a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a park

Citadel Park

This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.

Citadel Park
Belfry of Ghent which includes a city, night scenes and modern architecture

Belfry of Ghent

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.

Belfry of Ghent
St. Nicholas\' Church featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious elements

St. Nicholas' Church

5/5(1 review)

A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.

St. Nicholas' Church

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

$12
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

$153
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

$4
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

$1,262
per traveler
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

$33
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

$53
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
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Rooigem Hotel Deals

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$118 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$134 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (532 reviews)
"A one night stopover, absolutely perfect for what we needed. Travelling with dogs, the hotel was very accommodating. Underground car park with plenty of space."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 2, Ghent, East Flanders
$99 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$113 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (63 reviews)
"Big room & great breakfast."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$124 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (930 reviews)
"Located close to city centre and to tram stop. Very helpful young desk staff. Everything works. Comfortable bed and good simple continental breakfast (though neither quite up to Premier Inn standard). Excellent shower. One criticism: room design should make better use of space. There's a real lack ..."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent

Getaway Studios Gent

2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$107 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$122 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (514 reviews)
Lovely hotel
"Was a perfect stay in Gent and a lovely hotel the hotel is across from a Parking garage. So convenient if you have a car Just remember lez tax."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
$61 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$72 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (874 reviews)
"A good place to stay for a short term visit to Ghent."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
$142 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$159 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (961 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel. High quality. Beautiful room, very comfortable. Reception staff very helpful and communal areas were lovely."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
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Other neighborhoods around Rooigem

Medieval facades on the “Graslei”

Graslei and Korenlei

While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.

Graslei and Korenlei
Gravensteen showing a river or creek, a castle and street scenes

Patershol

5/5(4 area reviews)

Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Kraanlei.

Patershol
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Sluizeken

While Sluizeken might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle.

Sluizeken
Ghent Town Hall featuring a sunset, an administrative buidling and street scenes

Ghent City Centre

5/5(94 area reviews)

Historic sites, cafes, and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.

Ghent City Centre
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Rijsenbergwijk

3.5/5(7 area reviews)

Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, City Museum for Contemporary Art or Museum of Fine Arts are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Rijsenbergwijk
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Heilig Kerst

5/5(1 area review)

Travelers like the theaters in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Heilig Kerst
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