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Ghent

Popular places to visit

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Gravensteen Castle

4.5/5(66 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.

Gravensteen Castle
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Saint Bavo Cathedral

4.5/5(71 reviews)

One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.

Saint Bavo Cathedral
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Ghent Town Hall

4/5(11 reviews)

See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.

Ghent Town Hall
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Belfry of Ghent

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.

Belfry of Ghent
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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
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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

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Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

฿382
Per adult
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
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Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide

฿2,253
Per adult
Ghent Small-Group Tasting Tour with local guide
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Discover the secrets of Ghent while playing! Escape room

฿1,527
Per adult
Discover the secrets of Ghent while playing! Escape room
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3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent

฿2,635
Per adult
3 Hour Scavenger game Activity, Exciting Murder Mystery in Ghent
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Half-Day Guided Inflatable Packraft in Ghent

฿2,864
Per adult
Half-Day Guided Inflatable Packraft in Ghent
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Exquisite Sites of Ghent - Family Tour

฿13,138
Per adult
Exquisite Sites of Ghent - Family Tour
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Top hotels in Sluizeken

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
2.5 out of 5
Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is ฿2,669 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿2,669
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (654 reviews)
"A comfortable hotel close to the city centre in Ghent. The hotel was clean, the beds were comfortable, and the staff were friendly. For the price, I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 8 Jun 2024

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,522 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿3,522
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 3-star 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (412 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024

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 ฿4,213 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿4,213
per night
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews)
"Awesome hotel - super modern, clean, spacious rooms and nice restaurant. Good size underground car park."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is ฿4,954 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿4,954
per night
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (795 reviews)
Perfect Boutique
"Wonderful boutique with character. Great quality restaurant on site for relaxing dinner. Breakfast was perfect with many options. Love the courtyard for relaxing glass of wine outside. They also have amazing bikes electric and classic. 4 min walk to center of town. You can’t go wrong with this ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2024

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
NH Gent Belfort
NH Gent Belfort
4 out of 5
Hoogpoort 63, Ghent
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,380 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
฿4,380
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"A great place to stay in the centre of Ghent with it own car park with electric car charging facilities"

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2024

NH Gent Belfort
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
3 out of 5
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is ฿3,114 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿3,114
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Castle of Gerald the Devil and Protestant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (315 reviews)
"I think I walked passed an iffy street in order to get some food/dinner. I had to hold tight my bag and walk fast."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024

Getaway Studios Gent
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Other neighbourhoods around Sluizeken

Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Patershol

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Patershol
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Heilig Kerst

4/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Heilig Kerst
Ghent Town Hall featuring street scenes, a sunset and an administrative building

Ghent City Centre

4.5/5(70 area reviews)

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.

Ghent City Centre
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Rabot

While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rabot
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St. Macharius

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.

St. Macharius
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Red Light District

While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.

Red Light District

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