Heirnis Travel Guide
Ghent
Popular places to visit

Gravensteen Castle
You can find out about the history of Ghent with a stop at Gravensteen Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Saint Bavo Cathedral
Saint Bavo Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Ghent, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Ghent Town Hall
Ghent Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ghent, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

St. Nicholas' Church
Find out about the history of Ghent when you take a trip to St. Nicholas' Church. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Citadel Park
Citadel Park is just one of the places to see in Ghent, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.

Belfry of Ghent
Find out about the history of Ghent when you spend time at Belfry of Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Heirnis

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Hotel gorgeous but staff could be more attentive, spa had no staff, could find towels but facilities are excellent.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location. Friendly staff. Clean, modern and quiet room. Would and will be staying here again.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
Clean and great location
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Novotel Gent Centrum
Good options, clean and good service
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Excellent welcome
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

JAM Ghent
Good, good
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Heirnis

St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical 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.

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.

Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.

Ghent City Centre
Historical 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.

Gentbrugge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gentbrugge and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Illuseum.
Heirnis Travel Guide
- Flanders Expo
- Gravensteen Castle
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Ghent Town Hall
- Ghent University Hospital
- Tour of Flanders Centre
- Ghent University
- Ghelamco Arena
- Korenmarkt Square
- Capitole Theatre
- Citadel Park
- Belfry of Ghent
- Provinciaal Domein de Gavers
- Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers
- Glass Alley
- Ooidonk Castle
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Maria Middelares
- Small Beguinage Ghent
- St. Lucas General Hospital Ghent
- Pretland Gent
- Oudenaarde Town Hall and Belfry
- Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse
- Old Abbey of Drongen
- Verbeke Foundation
- STAM Ghent City Museum
