Leiestreek
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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.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.
Moscou
When in Moscou, you can plan a visit to Ghelamco Arena and Museum of Fine Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Spanje
Spanje might not have many top sights, but Rodenbach Brewery – The Foeder Cellar and National Cycling Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Very nice hotel, new and clean in great location.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Comfortable and convenient.
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Getaway Gent
Excellent accommodation, clean, super easy set up, rooms are great, perfect city stay in a good location at a good value price.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
great location and staff
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
The Hide
The Daydreamer was well located, and very attractive, with trompe l’oeil fragments on the ceiling. Everything was well appointed, and the shower gel smells wonderful. The staff was responsive and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
Popular places to visit
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.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
