St. Macharius

Ghent

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Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
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Photo by Charlotte Tweed

Popular places to visit

Gravensteen showing a castle, street scenes and heritage architecture

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
Saint Bavo Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

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
Ghent Town Hall showing heritage architecture, interior views and an administrative buidling

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
Belfry of Ghent featuring a city, modern architecture and heritage architecture

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
St. Nicholas\' Church showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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
Citadel Park which includes a statue or sculpture, a garden and heritage architecture

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

Things to do

Mia Mia Tours

Mia Mia Tours

P870
per adult
Mia Mia Tours
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

P621
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

P9,429
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

P1,740
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

P2,829
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

P709
per adult
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Top hotels in St. Macharius

Aparthotel Castelnou
Aparthotel Castelnou
3 out of 5
Kasteellaan 51, Ghent
The price is P7,200 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
P7,200
P8,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (351 reviews)
Family trip
"Beautifully clean, great size for family of 4 - one bedroom and one lounge with sofa, two single beds and kitchenette. About 25 min walk to main sightseeing places in Ghent. Nice breakfast"

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025

Aparthotel Castelnou
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is P5,503 per night from 7 May to 8 May
P5,503
P6,286 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
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! (807 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, easy to find, central location 👌"

Reviewed on Apr 6, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is P7,624 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
P7,624
P8,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (469 reviews)
Great hotel
"As always Van de Valk hotels of high standard did not disappoint. Easy checkin friendly staff. Comfortable and well appointed room. Excellent restaurant ,really well prepared dishes served in a timely manner making it an enjoyable experience"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Novotel Gent Centrum
Novotel Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Hoogpoort 52, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,177 per night from 11 May to 12 May
P6,177
P6,996 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (990 reviews)
"It was great stay, we will be back."

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2025

Novotel Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
3 out of 5
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P5,391 per night from 11 May to 12 May
P5,391
P6,164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 3-star 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! (450 reviews)
"My stay was very good. The location was excellent. They have nice lockers for luggage storage. The people working the front desk are congenial and friendly. The rooms are quite comfortable, just like the pictures, and quiet. The only criticism I would have is that the hallways are rather creepy."

Reviewed on Apr 7, 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
2.5 out of 5
Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is P4,158 per night from 6 May to 7 May
P4,158
P4,861 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
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! (803 reviews)
"Very good conveniently located property"

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
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Other neighbourhoods around St. Macharius

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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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Heirnis

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heirnis and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.

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

Ghent City Centre

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
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 Old Fish Market.

Patershol
The Campo Santo in Sint-Amandsberg

Sint-Amandsberg

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.

Sint-Amandsberg

St. Macharius