Patershol 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.
Kraanlei
Find out about the history of Ghent with a stop at Kraanlei. While in this walkable 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.
Top hotels in Patershol
Hotel Harmony
"We had a large, beautifulroom with a bed on one end and a sofa and chairs on the other end; very spacious with a lot of room to put clothes and other items. Great location – right off the canal and near lots of restaurants and shops. But still very quiet."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Getaway Gent
"The character and cleanliness was amazing. Unfortunately we stayed in a recent heat wave and with no air conditioning it was hot but we were able to ask the front desk for an extra fan which was a life saver. Really good place to stay - quiet and easy to get everywhere. Would stay here again for ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"Very bad stay. This hotel does NOT have a real aircondition as stated on their details. It’s rather a central fan that was not working and when I asked the receptionist they said it’s better just to open the window. You can imagine the nosie ang bugs when you leave the window open trying to get some ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"Excelente y precio calidad"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"We enjoyed staying at this hotel. Room was very spacious and well maintained. The hotel has a fine dining high-end restaurant and also a nice bar in the garden. Staff was very helpful. We would highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
"Great room perfect after a long day out"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Patershol
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and Design Museum Ghent are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Rabot
While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Dr. Guislain Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
