Oostakker Travel Guide
Ghent


Visit Oostakker
Stay near popular Oostakker attractions
Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
Top hotels in Oostakker

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"Excellent modern hotel on outskirts of Ghent city centre. Good selection for breakfast & bar on rooftop also very good."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"No reason not to book this again, clean, perfect location and no regrets"
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
"A little out of town but nice modern hotel with parking."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"We had a wonderful stay at Grand Pillows. The hotel was very clean, the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the location was perfect for exploring the city. We also loved the cocktails at the bar — definitely a highlight of our stay! Would happily stay here again."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Ghent Marriott Hotel
"Wonderful staff on the bar and at breakfast, very helpful and welcoming. Incredibly rude staff on reception, not helpful, didn't communicate charges or help with useful information. Wonderful location, great breakfast, comfortable beds."
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
"Good location close to the train. For a budget hotel, it was really budget. No coffee, pay to use any amenities. If you’re stopping over to get the train, it’s a fine location. That’s about it."
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Oostakker

Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church 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.

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

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.

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






















