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A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with abstract art, two bedside lamps, a glass of water, and a coffee maker on the nightstand.
A kitchen with modern pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, organized workspace.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a digital directory.

1. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Ghent
CNY902
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.
A white building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.
A bright room with a round wooden table, chairs, a gold-framed hanging light, and a window with blinds.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a large mirror.

2. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,119
CNY1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
A restaurant with brick arches and a tiled floor, featuring round tables and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf with books and plants.
A room with a view of a historic building through a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

3. NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,021
CNY1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NH Collection Gent
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

4. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
CNY629
CNY774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including tables and chairs, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A modern event space with a large screen, seating, and abstract wall art.
A modern bar area with a cityscape mural, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'SCALA' sign, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

5. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
Ghent
CNY832
CNY1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.
A couple standing in front of a table with wine glasses and bottles, with a cityscape in the background.
A person sitting by a window with a view of a historic building with a clock tower.
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and multiple dining areas.

6. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,063
CNY1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ghent Marriott Hotel
A rustic kitchen with wooden furniture, a checkered floor, and shelves filled with kitchenware.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the city through the window.
A spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and wooden handrails, leading to a landing with a wooden table and a door with a glass panel.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a bench, and a bookshelf.

7. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,727
CNY2,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
1898 The Post & Porter's house
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern lounge area with seating, a vending machine, and a wall with a map.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shelves.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Ghent
CNY734
CNY891 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A wooden deck with a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.
A large, historic building with a central archway, surrounded by a cobblestone pathway and grassy areas.
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, white round tables, and red chairs.

9. JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
Kunstenkwartier
CNY727
CNY883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
JAM Ghent
A spa area with a pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling light.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a rolled towel, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with a corner seating area, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a polished wooden floor.
A residential building with a front garden, a black car parked in front, and a white car parked on the driveway.

10. Hotel Orion

Hotel Orion
St.-Pieters-Aalst
CNY748
CNY907 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Orion
A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to a modern hotel with multiple floors and large windows.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and large windows.
A reception desk with a modern design, a large window providing natural light, and a wall displaying room rates and services information.
A lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a round table, and a wall with a large illuminated text.

11. ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Ghent City Centre
CNY642
CNY788 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.
A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A wooden desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign reading "YALO" against a backdrop of green foliage and illuminated letters.

12. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
Ghent City Centre
CNY850
CNY1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
A modern cafe with multiple seating areas, including tables and benches, and a visible counter with a neon sign.
A cozy seating area with a round table, two chairs, and a bench with stools. Shelves line the walls, stocked with snacks and beverages.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a fireplace.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a tree, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

13. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Ghent
CNY434
CNY555 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a city view.
A room with a large window, a vase with flowers, and a lamp on a small table.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a tea station, and various food items and condiments.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, marble walls, and a bedside telephone.

14. Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel
Stationsbuurt Noord
CNY734
CNY891 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Carlton Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.
A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

15. Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
St. Macharius
CNY796
CNY961 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Aparthotel Castelnou
A ceiling with multiple hanging light bulbs and a visible door with a sign.
A staircase with red carpeted steps and wooden railings, flanked by two leather chairs and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A building facade with a banner reading "Hotel & Dine".
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and white chairs.

16. Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen
Ghent City Centre
CNY588
CNY727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Boutique Hotel Onderbergen
A sauna with wooden benches and a bucket with a wooden mallet.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with multiple tables set with white napkins, silverware, and wine glasses. A server is attending to a table.

17. Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
CNY706
CNY860 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Novotel Gent Centrum
A modern reception area with a large desk, cushioned seating, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a window providing natural light.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, two sinks, and a towel rack.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and benches, shelves with jars and plants, and large windows with a view of the street.

18. Hotel Chamade

Hotel Chamade
Stationsbuurt Noord
CNY769
CNY931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Chamade
A marble-lined corridor with steps leading to a staircase.
A grand entrance with a black door and glass panels, leading into a well-lit hallway.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a vertical garden wall.

19. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

One Two Four Hotel & Spa
Kunstenkwartier
CNY1,026
CNY1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
One Two Four Hotel & Spa
A bar area with shelves displaying various bottles and glasses, a potted plant, and candles.
A brick building with a large illuminated sign reading "GETAWAY ENTRANCE".
A modern interior with a central staircase, a yellow sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.
A room with a large window, a table with candles, and a view of the outside.

20. Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent
Ghent City Centre
CNY528
CNY660 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Getaway Gent
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A hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, red upholstered chairs, and a large mirror on the right wall.
A breakfast table set with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of a building and greenery, and a modern kitchen with wooden cabinets.
A hallway with two large columns, a framed portrait on the wall, and a door at the end.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window.

Hotel de Flandre

Hotel de Flandre
Ghent City Centre
CNY978 off
CNY962
per night
CNY2,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel de Flandre
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
We have 1 left at
CNY1,369
per night
CNY3,204 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A modern interior with a glass-walled circular staircase, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the cityscape.
A cozy living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Ghent River Hotel

Ghent River Hotel
Ghent City Centre
We have 1 left at
CNY1,315
per night
CNY3,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Ghent River Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.
A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
St. Macharius
We have 1 left at
CNY1,211
per night
CNY2,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Aparthotel Castelnou
A grand staircase with a curved design, leading to a dining area with a chandelier and a table set for a meal.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A corridor with wooden panel walls, windows, and a tiled floor.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a palm tree.

Parkhotel Gent Centrum

Parkhotel Gent Centrum
Ghent
We have 1 left at
CNY1,258
per night
CNY2,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Parkhotel Gent Centrum
A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a framed picture of shoes on the wall, and a dark-colored headboard.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a red trash bin.
A modern living room with a black sofa, red cushions, and a red rug. There is a dining area with a white table and red placemats.
A table with a white tablecloth, a red fruit bowl, and a red cup.

Lord of Ghent

Lord of Ghent
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,574 off
CNY1,591
per night
CNY6,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Lord of Ghent
A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
We have 5 left at
CNY629
per night
CNY774 total
includes taxes & fees
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A historic building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a stone archway.
A corridor with ornate ceiling and columns, potted plants, and benches.
A conference room with a long table, black chairs, a whiteboard, and a fireplace.
A reception desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign indicating a hotel room.

Hotel Gravensteen

Hotel Gravensteen
Ghent City Centre
CNY595 off
CNY943
per night
CNY1,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Gravensteen
A hotel lobby with a herringbone patterned floor, red upholstered chairs, and a large mirror on the right wall.
A breakfast table set with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of a building and greenery, and a modern kitchen with wooden cabinets.
A hallway with two large columns, a framed portrait on the wall, and a door at the end.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window.

Hotel de Flandre

Hotel de Flandre
Ghent City Centre
CNY486 off
CNY808
per night
CNY974 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel de Flandre
A modern interior with a glass-walled circular staircase, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the cityscape.
A cozy living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Ghent River Hotel

Ghent River Hotel
Ghent City Centre
CNY253 off
CNY1,012
per night
CNY1,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Ghent River Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.
A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.
A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
St. Macharius
We have 1 left at
CNY862
per night
CNY1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Aparthotel Castelnou
A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.
A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.
A modern loft with a high ceiling, exposed beams, a wooden dining table, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large window.

The Hide

The Hide
Kunstenkwartier
We have 1 left at
CNY1,040
per night
CNY1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
The Hide
A grand staircase with a curved design, leading to a dining area with a chandelier and a table set for a meal.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A corridor with wooden panel walls, windows, and a tiled floor.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by greenery and a palm tree.

Parkhotel Gent Centrum

Parkhotel Gent Centrum
Ghent
We have 1 left at
CNY527
per night
CNY660 total
includes taxes & fees
Parkhotel Gent Centrum
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a black wrought iron fence. Flags are displayed outside.
A bar area with a wooden cabinet filled with bottles and glasses, a fruit bowl, and a television on a stand.
A room with two beige armchairs, a small wooden table with a fruit bowl, two bottles, and a glass.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a television on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Hotel The Lord

Hotel The Lord
Stationsbuurt Noord
We have 2 left at
CNY610
per night
CNY753 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel The Lord

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A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
CNY629
CNY774 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to a modern hotel with multiple floors and large windows.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and large windows.
A reception desk with a modern design, a large window providing natural light, and a wall displaying room rates and services information.
A lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a round table, and a wall with a large illuminated text.

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
Ghent City Centre
CNY642
CNY788 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
A restaurant with brick arches and a tiled floor, featuring round tables and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf with books and plants.
A room with a view of a historic building through a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent
Ghent City Centre
CNY1,021
CNY1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
NH Collection Gent
A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with abstract art, two bedside lamps, a glass of water, and a coffee maker on the nightstand.
A kitchen with modern pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, organized workspace.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a digital directory.

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Ghent
CNY902
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options including tables and chairs, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A modern event space with a large screen, seating, and abstract wall art.
A modern bar area with a cityscape mural, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'SCALA' sign, large glass windows, and a covered entrance area.

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
Ghent
CNY832
CNY1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.
A wooden deck with a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.
A large, historic building with a central archway, surrounded by a cobblestone pathway and grassy areas.
A rooftop terrace with wooden flooring, white round tables, and red chairs.

JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
Kunstenkwartier
CNY727
CNY883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
JAM Ghent
A sauna with wooden benches and a bucket with a wooden mallet.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area, and a decorative wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with multiple tables set with white napkins, silverware, and wine glasses. A server is attending to a table.

Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum
Ghent City Centre
CNY706
CNY860 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Novotel Gent Centrum
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern lounge area with seating, a vending machine, and a wall with a map.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shelves.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Ghent
CNY734
CNY891 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
A modern interior with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and a mix of wooden and metal furniture.
A gym with treadmills, weights, and a large window overlooking a street.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, a red cabinet, and a ping pong table.

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
Ghent
CNY657
CNY805 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a potted plant, a framed picture on the wall, and a door with a frosted glass panel.
A red brick building with a black door, a sign reading '2nd floor residence,' and the number '361' below the door.
A small outdoor seating area with a round wooden table and two wicker chairs, a green trash bin, and a window with a view of the city.
A hallway with a Buddha statue, a check-in desk, a staircase, and a wall with room numbers.

2bangkok residence

2bangkok residence
Rooigem
CNY505
CNY705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
2bangkok residence
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A historic castle with a moat, a bridge, and a canal reflecting the structure.
A historic stone castle with multiple towers and a street with modern buildings.
A tall stone tower with battlements and flags.
A historic stone castle with a tall central tower, arched gateways, and a flagpole.
A historic castle with a flag, a tram line, and shops.

Patershol

Patershol's medieval maze of cobblestone streets and step-gabled houses tells a thousand tales from Ghent's colorful past. Explore the imposing Gravensteen Castle, wander through the Old Fish Market, or discover local heritage at the House of Alijn. Art galleries and boutique shops tuck themselves between centuries-old buildings that have seen it all. The neighborhood serves up a feast of global flavors in its diverse restaurants, from traditional Flemish taverns to exotic international cuisine. Boutique hotels and cozy B&Bs in converted historic buildings offer charming stays with authentic character. The narrow streets make walking the best way to soak up Patershol's intimate, timeless atmosphere.

A historic cityscape with a prominent clock tower and a river reflecting the buildings.
A historic European city with a river, cobblestone streets, and ornate architecture.
A historic building with intricate architectural details and a prominent clock tower.
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A nighttime riverside scene with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and boats docked along the water.
Photo by Leanne
A historic European cityscape at dusk with a prominent clock tower and traditional architecture along a river.
Photo by Marc De Vos

Graslei and Korenlei

Graslei and Korenlei's medieval quaysides transport you straight to Ghent's golden commercial heyday. Guild houses with ornate stepped gables reflect in the River Leie, creating one of Europe's most Instagram-worthy waterfront scenes. Cross St. Michael's Bridge for panoramic views or hop on a boat tour to see these architectural gems from a fresh angle. Restaurants housed in historic buildings serve Belgian classics on riverside terraces where cobblestones meet candlelight. Boutique hotels occupy converted guild houses, offering modern comforts behind centuries-old facades. The area is wonderfully walkable, with tram connections nearby when your feet need a break from those charming but uneven streets.

A historic stone tower with arched windows and a flag.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including two towers and a central clock.
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A modern architectural structure with a unique sloped roof design.
Photo by Marc De Vos
A modern building with illuminated lines and a pedestrian bridge at night.
Photo by Marc De Vos
A sandwich with a sesame seed bun, lettuce, tomato, and a green vegetable, possibly zucchini, on a white plate.
Photo by Kate Stella

Kunstenkwartier

Kunstenkwartier is Ghent's cultural wonderland where art and history collide on cobblestone streets. St. Peter's Abbey and the Vooruit Arts Centre anchor this walkable neighborhood full of galleries and museums. Gothic spires rise above medieval guild houses while the Design Museum adds modern flair to the historic landscape. Local bistros serve traditional Flemish dishes like waterzooi as church bells mark the hours. The area's boutique hotels occupy converted historic buildings with original architectural details. Trams and dedicated bike lanes make getting around a breeze when your feet need a break from the cobblestones.

A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and flags.
A statue of figures in front of a historic building with arched windows and a pointed roof.
A Gothic cathedral with pointed arches and intricate stonework.
A street with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and outdoor cafes.
A modern building with a blue roof and a classical building with columns and arched windows.

Ghent City Centre

Ghent City Centre wraps you in medieval magic with its imposing Gravensteen Castle and awe-inspiring St. Bavo's Cathedral housing the famous Ghent Altarpiece. Centuries-old guild houses line cobblestone streets and tranquil canals, creating a living museum you can actually wander through. The soaring Belfry watches over bustling squares where history feels delightfully alive and within reach. Car-free zones make exploring this medieval wonderland a breeze on foot, with trams connecting to outer districts when your feet need a break. Cozy brown cafés serve local beers alongside traditional Flemish dishes, while boutique hotels tucked into converted guild houses offer the perfect historic-meets-comfortable home base.

A historic castle surrounded by a dense urban area with traditional European architecture.

Elisabethbegijnhof

Step back in time as you wander the cobblestone pathways of Elisabethbegijnhof, a 13th-century UNESCO-listed haven. This medieval community features whitewashed houses with red-tiled roofs surrounding a peaceful central garden where ancient trees shade weathered benches. The Gothic St. Elisabeth Church anchors this contemplative neighborhood that offers a quiet retreat from Ghent's busier areas. While dining options are minimal within the beguinage itself, Ghent's center is just a 15-minute walk away. The neighborhood prioritizes its tranquil, non-commercial atmosphere over tourist amenities. Getting around requires walking, as narrow medieval streets restrict vehicle access and cobblestones can challenge cyclists.

Top landmarks in Ghent

A historic castle with a moat, a bridge, and a canal reflecting the structure.

Gravensteen Castle

9.0/10 (1,048 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Gravensteen Castle— just one of the monuments in Ghent City Centre. You can also discover the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A historic square with a statue of a religious scene, surrounded by old buildings and a tall church tower.

Saint Bavo Cathedral

9.0/10 (833 reviews)
Ghent City Centre is home to Saint Bavo Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Ghent.
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A canal with historic buildings and a rainbow in the background.

Ghent University

8.4/10 (185 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Ghent student life, check out Ghent University in Kunstenkwartier.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and flags.

Ghent Town Hall

8.8/10 (343 reviews)
Ghent Town Hall is worth a pic or two when discovering Ghent City Centre.
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A historic cathedral with tall spires, a bustling street with cafes, and a tram in the background.

St. Nicholas' Church

9.0/10 (97 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to St. Nicholas' Church— just one of the monuments in Ghent City Centre. You can also discover the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Flanders Expo

8.0/10 (126 reviews)
Flanders Expo is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Sint Denijs-Westrem.
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Ghent Christmas Market

8.8/10 (34 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Ghent Christmas Market in Ghent City Centre and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Langemunt Shopping Center, Old Fish Market, and Old Meat Market Hall.
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Korenmarkt Square

9.0/10 (158 reviews)
Korenmarkt Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Ghent City Centre. You can also discover the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Learn more about Ghent

Medieval splendor awaits in a car-free city center where Gothic architecture frames picturesque canals. Climb the Belfry for views that explain why this was once among Europe's most powerful cities. The STAM Ghent City Museum chronicles the rich past while the Museum of Fine Arts showcases artistic treasures. Sample Belgian beers in centuries-old pubs before browsing the Old Fish Market and Great Butchers' Hall. Time a visit during the ten-day Ghent Festival when over a million revelers transform the streets into Europe's most entertaining history lesson. Don't miss the imposing churches and merchant houses that whisper tales of medieval wealth.

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A canal with boats, historic buildings, and a bridge.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and pet friendly"
Rhonda 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

10/10 Excellent
"The property and staff are outstanding."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel"
Colleen 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou

10/10 Excellent
"A fantastic hotel, with a small private and secure car park (pre book essential by emailing the hotel directly) within walking distance of all Ghent sights, just 15minute stroll to the centre My teenagers loved the space, friendly relaxed feel and lovely breakfast (lots of choice). The staff were so helpful and the hotel was spotlessly clean. We would highly recommend."
Liz 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Aparthotel Castelnou
JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed as a family of 4 with a dog. Brilliant big room"
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
JAM Ghent
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

8/10 Good
"We had a quick one night stuff over in Ghent on our way to Germany so this was a perfect place to stay and Central for a quick explore of the city. I was disappointed when I arrived to find that the road that the hotel is on was not accessible by Car due to major roadworks going on. It would have been very helpful for the hotel to have contacted us to inform us of this as it then meant that we parked in a car park about five minute walk away. The hotel staff did not seem to be well informed or particularly attentive of our need for parking, thankfully we managed to find parking ourselves."
Asha 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent
"Couldn't ask for a better location - right in the centre of everything."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

10/10 Excellent
"All good. Very good hotel in a good place"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent

10/10 Excellent
"Unbelievably great breakfast, amazing staff and perfect location"
Grant 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
NH Collection Gent

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ghent?
You can choose a great hotel in Ghent from CNY539 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hostel Uppelink and KaBa Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ghent that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ghent hotels?
Discover great deals on Ghent hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Ghent hotels.
Can I book Ghent hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Ghent hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ghent?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ghent are Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent, 1898 The Post & Porter's house, and Van der Valk Hotel Gent. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa and a sauna, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. 1898 The Post & Porter's house and Van der Valk Hotel Gent are also popular luxury stays in great Ghent locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ghent?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Ghent:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Ghent.
What are some of the best hotels in Ghent for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Ghent romantic hotel. Our travelers love Lord of Ghent, a hotel in Ghent City Centre with 10 restaurants and couples/private dining. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent. This hotel can be found in Ghent City Centre with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Ghent on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ghent?
Some of the best Ghent hotels for kids include Carlton Hotel, Hotel Harmony, and Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent. Carlton Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Harmony in Ghent City Centre with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and more. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent is another good option with a free continental breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Ghent by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Ghent hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ghent hotels with a pool. B&B The Verhaegen is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its gym and hair salon. Hotel Harmony is a popular hotel in Ghent City Centre that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a bar/lounge and a terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Ghent with a pool.
What are some of the best Ghent hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Ghent hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Ghent boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Ghent. B&B The Verhaegen is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an indoor pool and an art gallery as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and smart TVs. Another top-rated boutique property is Hotel Harmony. Located in Ghent City Centre, this upscale property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and smart TVs.
What are some popular hotels in central Ghent?
For hotels in central Ghent, check out Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent and Ghent Marriott Hotel. Travelers love Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent for its location, as well as the full-service spa, garden-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Ghent Marriott Hotel is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Ghent City Centre and Kunstenkwartier are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Ghent vacation.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Ghent?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Rose House B&B, All Inn and Memories.

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