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.

Ghent University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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.
Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Top hotels in Sluizeken

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
The hotel was in a great location and close to many hood restaurants, shopping, and cafes. The staff was friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay. 😁 Lisa L. Chicago
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Getaway Gent
Wonderful accommodations, excellent location, friendly and professional staff.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
All good
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
The room very clean, well maintained and a great 1 bedroom design with walk in closet. Love the design of the bathroom door. The room was also very quiet. The private underground parking was clean All staff the we came across said hello with a smile. This is a well trained team. Only caveat was the ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
Good Breakfast. Ok Rooms.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026

JAM Ghent
All good with secure parking, but quite a hike back to your room
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
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.

Rabot
When in Rabot, you can plan a visit to Prinsenhof and Old Fish Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.



