Wondelgemstraat Travel Guide
Ghent
Visit Wondelgemstraat
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.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Ghent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in 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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Top hotels in Wondelgemstraat
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
The hotel was right in the middle of the city which was excellent. It’s a tram ride from the station or a 30 minute walk. The booking in was easy, staff lovely and the room perfect.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Novotel Gent Centrum
The check in was great. We arrived too early for our room but they happily stored our luggage until later. The room is great.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Clean room and kind attention in everyplace.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Very good
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Castelnou
Room clean but looking a bit tired. More hangers for clothes and an extra pillow both would be good. Welcome pack was appreciated.Ideal location and breakfast was good. Staff were friendly and helpful. The angle of shower in bath is as a bit precarious if standing for shower.but overall we would ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Extremely comfortable, quiet and spacious rooms, excellent breakfast and luxurious room amenities. This is the standard that every hotel should offer as the norm, but many don't.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wondelgemstraat
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle 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 Kraanlei.
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.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and Intercultural Centre - de Centrale is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kolegem
While Kolegem may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve and Pretland Gent.
Ghent City Centre
Historical 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.
