Sluizeken
Ghent
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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.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Sluizeken
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Lovely hotel, amazing breakfast and great service
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Perfect location for central Ghent. The hotel was very clean and staff were friendly and helpful. Lots of great eating and site seeing options within easy walking distance as well as public transportation close by to get to the train station to visit other cities as well. Bed was bigger than expected ...
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
JAM Ghent
Interesting, imaginative conversion and very successful space. Really friendly staff and nice rooms. Be aware, and I didnt see it on site, that restaurant and bar does not open on Sundays or Mondays. Staff went out of their way to recommend alternatives, some in locality which were good but pretty ...
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Excellent staff and lovely property! We really enjoyed our stay here
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
As usual it was a good stay.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sluizeken
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 World of Kina: The Garden 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 Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.
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.
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.
