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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
Citadel Park which includes a statue or sculpture, a garden and heritage architecture

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
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

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
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

P6,842
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
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
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

P70,921
per traveler
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam
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)
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Top hotels in Heilig Kerst

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is P7,947 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P7,947
P8,895 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (550 reviews)
Recommend the family suite
"We stayed in the family suite and it was so lovely. Perfect for a family of four, our 5 year old loved it. Lots of little lovely details such as wash pack especially for children! Lovely cot available at an extra charge."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is P5,722 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,722
P6,537 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! (953 reviews)
"Staff somewhat aloof and unfriendly"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent

Getaway Studios Gent

2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is P5,653 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,653
P6,464 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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! (519 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
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is P3,509 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P3,509
P4,192 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (883 reviews)
"Great, modern hotel with all the amenities close by. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

4 out of 5
Brabantdam 33, Ghent, Vlaanderen
The price is P8,154 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P8,154
P9,114 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! (207 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
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

AKKERHAGE 2 A, Ghent
The price is P6,676 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P6,676
P7,548 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (265 reviews)
"It’s a good hotel with great staff. The beds were comfortable, and the room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was tasty, with a wide selection available."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
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Other neighbourhoods around Heilig Kerst

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Sluizeken

While Sluizeken might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Big Cannon and Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles.

Sluizeken
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
Ghent Town Hall which includes street scenes, a sunset and an administrative buidling

Ghent City Centre

Historic 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.

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
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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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Sint-Amandsberg

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.

Sint-Amandsberg

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