Ghent City Centre

Ghent

Ghent Town Hall which includes street scenes, a sunset and an administrative buidling
Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes a statue or sculpture, religious elements and outdoor art
Ghent Town Hall showing heritage architecture, interior views and an administrative buidling
St. Nicholas\' Church
Ghent Town Hall featuring signage and an administrative buidling

Popular places to visit

Gravensteen showing a castle, street scenes and heritage architecture

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.

Gravensteen Castle
Saint Bavo Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Saint Bavo Cathedral

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

Saint Bavo Cathedral
Ghent Town Hall showing heritage architecture, interior views and an administrative buidling

Ghent Town Hall

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

Ghent Town Hall
Belfry of Ghent featuring a city, modern architecture and heritage architecture

Belfry of Ghent

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

Belfry of Ghent
St. Nicholas\' Church showing religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

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
Friday Market Square

Friday Market Square

You can learn about the history of Ghent with a trip to Friday Market Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Friday Market Square

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

P658
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

P197
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

P1,842
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

P3,224
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour

P987
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

P3,882
per adult
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre
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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 P5,667 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,667
P6,474 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (959 reviews)
"This hotel is right in the centre of the shoping area of Ghent. It is one block away from the catherdral and very conveniently located for public transport, despite being in the pedestrianised area. The local area had many nationalities food restraurents with Lebanese, Thai, French, Belgian and Italian ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent

Getaway Studios Gent

2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is P5,304 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P5,304
P6,088 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (522 reviews)
2 nights away.
"Good location for easy walking to town for shopping, eating and looking around the character buildings."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

4 out of 5
Brabantdam 33, Ghent, Vlaanderen
The price is P8,037 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P8,037
P8,984 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (208 reviews)
"Great check-in experience, friendly and helpful staff, clean room, great restaurant and rooftop. The only issue we had was being charged extra 47 euros when we were told they were not busy and could checkout at 2pm at no charge. Highly recommend otherwise."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
Cour St Georges

Cour St Georges

Hoogpoort 75-77, Ghent
The price is P3,891 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P3,891
P4,590 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (485 reviews)
"Perfect hotel well within the core of Ghent."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Cour St Georges
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is P8,147 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P8,147
P9,100 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (976 reviews)
"Spacious room. Modern amenities. Multiple dining options on site. Walkable to historic city center."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Drabstraat 37, Ghent, Flanders
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P7,996 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P7,996
P8,943 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel in the heart of Ghent. We visited for the weekend and we were not disappointed. Ghent festival was on during our visit, which was an added bonus…. We will definitely be back. Beautiful city, fantastic hotel; clean, with large refurbed rooms. convenient location with wonderful ..."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Ghent Marriott Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Ghent City Centre

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Graslei and Korenlei

While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.

Graslei and Korenlei
Gravensteen showing a castle, street scenes and heritage architecture

Patershol

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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Red Light District

While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Red Light District
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Zuid

You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.

Zuid
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St. Macharius

Unique features of St. Macharius include the historic 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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Kunstenkwartier

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

Kunstenkwartier

Ghent City Centre