Ghent City Centre Travel Guide

Ghent

A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and flags.
A statue of figures in front of a historic building with arched windows and a pointed roof.
A room with a checkered floor, wooden furniture, a chandelier, and stained glass windows.
A Gothic cathedral with pointed arches and intricate stonework.
A decorative plaque with ornate carvings and the inscription "ZENONI IN SECRETO CONSTANTI".

Stay near popular Ghent City Centre attractions

A historic castle with a moat, a bridge, and a canal reflecting the structure.

Gravensteen Castle

9.0/10 (1,048 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.
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Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

฿421
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

฿325
per adult
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

฿421
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent
Discover authentic Ghent with historian & taste the best chocolate

Discover authentic Ghent with historian & taste the best chocolate

฿1,338
per adult
Discover authentic Ghent with historian & taste the best chocolate
Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem

Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem

฿589
per adult
Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

฿114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
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Top hotels in Ghent City Centre

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17 Ghent
The price is ฿3,082 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,082
฿3,790 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36 Ghent
The price is ฿5,480 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿5,480
฿6,475 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum

3.5 out of 5
Hoogpoort 52 Ghent
The price is ฿3,665 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,665
฿4,442 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Novotel Gent Centrum
Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent

2 Seminariestraat Ghent
The price is ฿2,773 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,773
฿3,443 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Getaway Gent
Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Drabstraat 37 Ghent Flanders
The price is ฿5,206 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿5,206
฿6,168 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Ghent Marriott Hotel
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

3 out of 5
Limburgstraat 2 Ghent
The price is ฿3,175 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,175
฿3,893 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Couldn't ask for a better location - right in the centre of everything."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
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Where to stay in Ghent City Centre

Find the best Ghent City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ghent City Centre
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A historic stone tower with arched windows and a flag.

Kunstenkwartier

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

A building with columns and statues, surrounded by greenery and flags.

Stationsbuurt Noord

Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by City Museum for Contemporary Art or Kuipke while you're exploring the area.

A historic castle with a moat, a bridge, and a canal reflecting the structure.

Patershol

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

A historic cityscape with a prominent clock tower and a river reflecting the buildings.

Graslei and Korenlei

If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

A statue of a woman and child in a snowy setting.
Photo by Marc De Vos
Open Photo by Marc De Vos

Sint-Amandsberg

Travellers enjoy Sint-Amandsberg for its museums and parks. Consider checking out ElenQVino while you're in the area.

Ghent City Centre Travel Guide