Ghent City Centre Travel Guide
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Kraanlei
Find out about the history of Ghent with a stop at Kraanlei. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Ghent City Centre
Getaway Gent
"Great room, great hosts, great breaky, great location. Cool views."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"Clean and comfy, having the A/C was a treat with the heat wave. Great central location a quick walk from everything, bike shares right outside the door for a ~10 minute ride to either train station."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"Love all the ambiance of the hotel, the staff was amazing , the food excellent quality. Great location. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Novotel Gent Centrum
"Friendly staff! Appreciate their help and prompt responses as well"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ghent Marriott Hotel
"Clean rooms great location"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
NH Collection Gent
"Of all of the hotels i stay in this is honestly one of the best to date. Massive room with great amenities...even our room had robes and slippers like on a spa day! The bathroom was larger than a lot of rooms i stay in! It both a shower and bath with his and hers sinks! A sofa and table too. The ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ghent City Centre
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth.
Sint-Amandsberg
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at ElenQVino or Illuseum.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Moscou
Moscou might not have many top sights, but Ghelamco Arena and Museum of Fine Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and Design Museum Ghent are top sights worth seeing.
