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.
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.
Ghent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in Ghent. 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.
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 Heirnis
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Brilliant location in the centre of Ghent. Staff were very friendly and do helpful. Facilities basic but more than adequate brekkie . Rooms were compact but spotless.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
NH Collection Gent
Perfect location in the centre of the old town. To avoid the parking problems get an emissions permit online and go to "Onderstratt 75" on your satnav. You can drive straight into a carpark under the hotel, take the ticket and pay for parking at reception. Worth the extra for a central location and ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Clean room, friendly staff, good location (train and bus stops on walking distance)
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Beautiful, clean, comfortable and well equipped suite!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Great hotel and location, In retrospect. We wish that we would booked two nights allowing us to fully enjoy the property.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
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.
Red Light District
While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Capitole Theatre.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
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 Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.
