Dampoortwijk Travel Guide
Ghent
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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
You can find out about the history of Ghent when you stop by Saint Bavo Cathedral. 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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Dampoortwijk
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Dampoortwijk
Sint-Amandsberg
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.
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.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Big Cannon and Ghent Museum of Industrial Archeology and Textiles are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ghent City Centre
Historical 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.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
- Flanders Expo
- Gravensteen Castle
- Saint Bavo Cathedral
- Ghent Town Hall
- Ghent University
- Ghent University Hospital
- Korenmarkt Square
- Capitole Theatre
- Citadel Park
- Belfry of Ghent
- Tour of Flanders Centre
- Ghelamco Arena
- Oudenaarde Town Hall and Belfry
- Friday Market Square
- Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers
- Glass Alley
- Verbeke Foundation
- Dendermonde Town Hall and Belfry
- Ooidonk Castle
- Small Beguinage Ghent
- Jan Palfijn General Hospital Ghent
- Hippodroom Waregem
- Maria Middelares
- Old Fish Market
- Museum of Fine Arts
- St. Peter's Square