Ghent City Centre

Ghent
Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes a statue or sculpture, religious elements and outdoor art

Popular places to visit

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Gravensteen Castle

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
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Saint Bavo Cathedral

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

Saint Bavo Cathedral
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Ghent Town Hall

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

Ghent Town Hall
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Belfry of Ghent

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

Belfry of Ghent
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St. Nicholas' Church

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

St. Nicholas' Church
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Friday Market Square

You can learn about the history of Ghent with a trip to Friday Market Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Friday Market Square

Things to do

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Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

P600
Per adult
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
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Discover the secrets of Ghent while playing! Escape room

P1,499
Per adult
Discover the secrets of Ghent while playing! Escape room
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3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent

P4,137
Per adult
3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent
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Half-Day Guided Inflatable Packraft in Ghent

P4,497
Per adult
Half-Day Guided Inflatable Packraft in Ghent
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Exquisite Sites of Ghent - Family Tour

P20,627
Per adult
Exquisite Sites of Ghent - Family Tour
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Picturesque Ghent – Romantic Tour for Couples

P20,627
Per adult
Picturesque Ghent – Romantic Tour for Couples
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Top hotels in Ghent City Centre

Cour St Georges
Cour St Georges
3 out of 5
Hoogpoort 75-77, Ghent
The price is P4,692 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
P4,692
per night
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Court of Ryhove and Royal Dutch Theatre ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (212 reviews)
Great location
"Excellent location. Room was back of the hotel, so very quiet. Very comfortable beds."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2024

Cour St Georges
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,642 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
P5,642
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
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! (418 reviews)
"Very helpful and pleasant staff at reception. Made accommodations for us for dinner and visits. Free coffee at reception an added plus."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2024

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
NH Gent Belfort
NH Gent Belfort
4 out of 5
Hoogpoort 63, Ghent
The price is P7,270 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
P7,270
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"A great place to stay in the centre of Ghent with it own car park with electric car charging facilities"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2024

NH Gent Belfort
Ghent Marriott Hotel
Ghent Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Korenlei 10, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,562 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
P9,562
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (994 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Great staff from reception, bar and restaurant. Great breakfast and nice dining. Wonderful area in the center of it all. I even got cleaning service every day which doesn’t happen most places anymore. My only complaint is the beds seem really hard. I prefer a firmer bed, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2024

Ghent Marriott Hotel
1898 The Post
1898 The Post
4 out of 5
Graslei 16, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P10,648 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
P10,648
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (552 reviews)
Fantastic location, great staff and hotel
"Awesome location right in the heart of the city. Quirky room layout with bathroom above (toilet downstairs) but very comfortable. Staff were very attentive. Breakfast was great, as were the cocktails in The Cobbler bar."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2024

1898 The Post
Ghent River Hotel
Ghent River Hotel
4 out of 5
Waaistraat 5, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,771 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
P6,771
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (774 reviews)
"It was an easy walk to the sites. Overlooking the canal. We were on the second floor, and the dinning room wss above us. Very loud in the morning as well as could here the people in the next room. No cable so no watching any late night movie"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024

Ghent River Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ghent City Centre

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

Patershol

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 Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers and Friday Market Square.

Sluizeken
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Red Light District

While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Red Light District
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Zuid

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.

Zuid
Ghent

St. Macharius

Unique features of St. Macharius include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.

St. Macharius
"Feestlokaal van Vooruit" is a historic hall complex built in 1913. Originally it was the party and arts centre of the Ghent labour movement. Since 1982 it has been used by “Arts Centre Vooruit”. They organize numerous events in the 5 most important halls of the building such as debates, literature evenings, concerts, parties, stage performances, dance ... #Ghent #Trovember

Kunstenkwartier

Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Abbey.

Kunstenkwartier

Ghent City Centre