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 Rabot

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
The hotel was right in the middle of the city which was excellent. It’s a tram ride from the station or a 30 minute walk. The booking in was easy, staff lovely and the room perfect.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

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

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

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

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
We did not have breakfast at the hotel
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Ghent Marriott Hotel
The management is not a professional management. the information flyer was old, outdate, however they were still placed there. communication is not clear. cleaning service put the vacuum handle next to drink water fountain. not qualify in 4 stars.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rabot

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 Kraanlei.

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

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

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.

Kolegem
While Kolegem might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve and Pretland Gent.





