Kolegem
Ghent
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.

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

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

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.

Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Kolegem

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location, amazing staff
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Clean room and kind attention in everyplace.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Clean room. Staffs are friendly. Amenities are nice. Good breakfast choices.
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Getaway Studios Gent
Perfect, especially for an extended family. We pre arranged neighbouring rooms, check in was seemless, and beds and sofas were very clean and comfortable with all additional pillows / duvets clean and accessible. Kitchen pans allowed for frying, boiling, and unusually, a deep casserole pan. Fab for ...
Reviewed on Jan 4, 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 Jan 3, 2026

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
The staffs were very friendly. Room was very clean. Parking right below the hotel was convenient.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kolegem

Rabot
When in Rabot, you can plan a visit to Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers and Gravensteen Castle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle.

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

Heilig Kerst
Travelers like the theaters in Heilig Kerst, and Intercultural Centre - de Centrale is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.




