Nieuw Gent

Ghent

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: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

P1,020
per adult
Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway
Ghent: Museum of Fine Arts Entry Ticket

Ghent: Museum of Fine Arts Entry Ticket

P855
per adult
Ghent: Museum of Fine Arts Entry Ticket
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
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

P658
per adult
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent
Taste an artisanal praline

Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included

P197
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
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
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Top hotels in Nieuw Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is P7,833 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
P7,833
P8,768 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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 P5,640 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,640
P6,443 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! (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 P3,459 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P3,459
P4,132 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! (885 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 P8,037 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P8,037
P8,984 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

AKKERHAGE 2 A, Ghent
The price is P6,581 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P6,581
P7,440 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 Nieuw Gent

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St.-Pieters-Aalst

Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.

St.-Pieters-Aalst
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Stationsbuurt Zuid

Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel and Museum for the History of Sciences.

Stationsbuurt Zuid
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Strop

Strop might not have many top sights, but Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Strop
Citadel Park which includes a garden, a waterfall and a lake or waterhole

Stationsbuurt Noord

Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Ghent University Botanical Garden or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

Stationsbuurt Noord
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Rijsenbergwijk

Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Ghent University Botanical Garden or Museum of Fine Arts are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Rijsenbergwijk
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Muinkparkwijk

Muinkparkwijk is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Small Beguinage Ghent.

Muinkparkwijk

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