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1. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,081 reviews)
"Everything was exceptional"
United States
Margarita
The price is ₹9,794
₹11,935 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

2. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4.5 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Amazing place, everything was absolutely beautiful, clean and the bed wonderful"
United States
Marco
The price is ₹17,156
₹20,181 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

3. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 star property
Ghent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (756 reviews)
"Really nice hotel and the restaurant food was amazing"
United Kingdom
Sabrina
The price is ₹11,692
₹14,061 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"My wife and I truly enjoyed our stay. The room was great but the staff was even better. Thank you for making our stay one to remember."
United States
John
The price is ₹17,548
₹20,620 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Ghent Marriott Hotel

5. Getaway Gent

Getaway Gent
Ghent City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Perfect location, great place!!!"
Canada
Liya
The price is ₹10,146
₹12,330 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Getaway Gent

6. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Ghent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place"
Canada
Ailiya
The price is ₹6,862
₹8,652 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

7. Courtyard By Marriott Ghent

Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
Ghent
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Clean, spacious room with very nice shower. The staff was fantastic, very friendly and knowledgeable of the area."
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is ₹11,176
₹13,483 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent

8. JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent
Kunstenkwartier
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Nice room, fun facilities (pool, bar, social area) and a cool building (a converted castle) and good location"
Ireland
Joseph
The price is ₹11,323
₹13,649 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
JAM Ghent

9. NH Collection Gent

NH Collection Gent
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable hotel. Great location, very central."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is ₹13,249
₹15,805 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
NH Collection Gent

10. ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
3.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and fulfilled our needs for an overnight stay. Nothing fancy but had clean rooms and competent staff."
United States
aimee
The price is ₹9,607
₹11,726 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

11. Novotel Gent Centrum

Novotel Gent Centrum
3.5 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful. Breakfast was great. Location is exceptional. Pool area is lovely and atmosphere is very relaxing."
United States
Peter
The price is ₹11,666
₹14,032 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Gent Centrum

12. Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou
3.5 star property
St. Macharius
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"Nice hotel good value"
Canada
Jayne
The price is ₹11,161
₹13,467 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aparthotel Castelnou

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
3.5 star property
Ghent
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"
United States
francisco
The price is ₹10,686
₹12,934 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

14. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Ghent City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (847 reviews)
"Great place in the heart of Ghent. Walking distance to many sites. Excellent room and helpful staff!"
United States
Dale
The price is ₹25,509
₹29,536 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
1898 The Post & Porter's house

15. ibis Gent Centrum Opera

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
3.0 star property
Kunstenkwartier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Clean room, very good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Romano
The price is ₹9,117
₹11,177 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ibis Gent Centrum Opera

16. Hotel Harmony

Hotel Harmony
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"This hotel is in the perfect location and I could not recommend it enough. The view is great, the staff were extremely friendly, and the rooms were amazing. Tons of space, great shower, and complementary robes. If you are coming the Ghent, stay in Hotel Harmony."
United States
Aidan
The price is ₹14,165
₹16,832 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Harmony

17. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Odette
The price is ₹11,989
₹14,394 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
Ghent
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Breakfast and kitchen in rooms"
United States
Jumoke
The price is ₹11,666
₹14,032 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

19. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony
4.0 star property
Ghent
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Very clean and spacey rooms, very friendly and helpful staff, close to a lot of attractions and we loved afternoon pastries they had in front desk."
United States
Roxana
The price is ₹11,984
₹14,389 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

20. Ghent River Hotel

Ghent River Hotel
4.0 star property
Ghent City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Great room and staf and Gent is a very nice place "
United Kingdom
Frits
The price is ₹12,371
₹14,821 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ghent River Hotel
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Patershol

Step into Patershol, a medieval quarter in Ghent where narrow cobblestone streets wind between well-preserved 16th-century buildings. This charming area balances historic character with a lively culinary scene that draws food lovers from across the city. Gravensteen Castle stands as a magnificent centrepiece that tells tales of the past. The area has evolved from working-class roots into a fashionable district filled with boutique shops and cosy cafƩs. House of Alijn museum and art galleries showcase local culture in historic settings. Diverse restaurants representing global cuisines make this walkable area perfect for culinary adventures.

Graslei and Korenlei

Graslei and Korenlei captivates visitors with medieval guild houses lining both sides of the River Leie. Their ornate stepped gables and stone facades create a living museum of Ghent's commercial heritage. St. Michael's Bridge offers panoramic views of this remarkable historic district. The waterfront buzzes with restaurants and cafƩs housed in centuries-old buildings. Boat tours depart regularly, allowing travellers to admire the architecture from different angles. Evening illumination transforms the quays into a magical scene as historic facades reflect golden light on the water.

Kunstenkwartier

Kunstenkwartier is the cultural soul of Ghent where medieval meets modern. Cobblestone streets lead you past St. Peter's Abbey and the towering St. Bavo's Cathedral. This pedestrian-friendly arts quarter houses museums, galleries, and Ghent University's historic buildings. The area comes alive with locals enjoying Belgian beers at traditional brown cafƩs. Browse independent bookshops and design boutiques between cultural attractions. Gothic architecture creates perfect backdrops for photos while the Leie River offers scenic walking paths nearby.

Ghent City Centre

Step into Ghent City Centre, a medieval wonderland where cobblestone streets wind between guild houses and peaceful canals. Gothic spires pierce the sky while the imposing Gravensteen Castle watches over centuries of Flemish heritage. The pedestrian-only zone invites leisurely exploration of St. Bavo's Cathedral and the soaring Belfry. This walkable district delights with traditional Belgian flavours and local craft beers. Browse charming chocolate shops and boutiques housed in historic buildings. Cultural treasures await in the Design Museum and Royal Dutch Theatre, while bustling squares like Korenmarkt offer perfect people-watching spots.

Elisabethbegijnhof

Step back in time at Elisabethbegijnhof, a UNESCO-listed medieval community dating back to the 13th century. Whitewashed houses with red-tiled roofs surround a tranquil courtyard garden where ancient trees provide welcome shade. Cobblestone paths lead visitors through this historic religious haven. The historic St. Elisabeth Church anchors this peaceful area just a short walk from central Ghent. Visitors appreciate the contemplative atmosphere and authentic medieval Flemish architecture. The area offers few commercial services, preserving its unique character as a quiet retreat from the busier parts of town.

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Medieval canals wind past stunning guild houses where you can sip Belgian beers at canalside cafƩs. Climb the Belfry tower for city views, then explore Gravensteen Castle and the treasure-filled altarpiece at St. Bavo's Cathedral.

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Hidden medieval charm and culinary delights await in Ghent

Ghent, located in the Flemish Region of Belgium, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life. The city center of Ghent is filled with stunning museums, theaters, and art galleries, showcasing the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can explore the romantic cobbled streets, adorned with impressive monuments and charming cafes. The shopping district of Ghent is a haven for shopaholics, with a wide range of boutiques and stores offering everything from fashion to local crafts. A Ghent travel guide is a must for holiday rentals and to fully experience the city's captivating atmosphere.

Top reasons to visit Ghent

  • Rich Heritage: Ghent is filled with stunning museums, theaters, and art galleries that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Charming Streets: The city center is adorned with romantic cobbled streets, impressive monuments, and charming cafes.
  • Shopping Haven: Ghent's shopping district offers a wide range of boutiques and stores, perfect for shopaholics.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: Ghent has diverse neighborhoods such as Ghent City Centre, Kunstenkwartier, and Stationsbuurt Noord, each offering unique experiences for travelers.
  • Cultural Hub: With its museums, theaters, and art venues, Ghent is a cultural hub that promises an unforgettable holiday filled with history, art, and culture.

Find your hotel in Ghent

Ghent offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxurious hotels in the city center to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to stay.

  • B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum - A 2.5-star hotel in Ghent, providing comfortable and affordable accommodation.
  • Cour St Georges - This 3.0-star hotel is known for its historical charm and proximity to theaters, monuments, museums, and shopping areas.
  • NH Gent Belfort - A popular 4.0-star hotel that offers a blend of history and modern amenities, with nearby attractions including theaters, monuments, museums, and boating activities.

Staying in Ghent will allow you to immerse yourself in the city's rich history, culture, and vibrant atmosphere. With its picturesque canals, stunning architecture, and numerous museums, Ghent offers a unique and memorable holiday experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or foodie, Ghent has something for everyone. Book your hotel in Ghent and get ready to explore this charming Flemish city.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Ghent

When it comes to exploring Ghent, you'll find a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that offer unique experiences for every traveler.

  • Ghent City Centre: This vibrant area is a haven for history and culture lovers. Explore the numerous museums, theaters, and historic landmarks that dot the city center. You can also indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping districts or enjoy a romantic stroll along the charming streets.
  • Kunstenkwartier: Known as the "Art Quarter," this neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the thriving art scene with visits to the various museums, galleries, and theaters. You can also explore the romantic side of Kunstenkwartier with its charming cafes and monuments.
  • Stationsbuurt Noord: Situated near the train station, this area offers easy access to the city's attractions. Explore the museums, theaters, and art venues that make this neighborhood a cultural hub. Don't forget to visit the local cafes and shops to experience the unique charm of Stationsbuurt Noord.

With these diverse areas to explore, Ghent promises an unforgettable holiday filled with history, art, culture, and shopping.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Ghent

Ghent offers a variety of attractions and experiences for tourists:

  • Ghelamco Arena: Immerse yourself in the world of sports at this state-of-the-art stadium, where you can catch thrilling matches and witness the passion of the fans.
  • Gravensteen Castle: Step back in time as you explore this magnificent castle, with its impressive medieval architecture and captivating history.
  • Flanders Expo: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this popular entertainment venue, hosting a range of events from concerts and exhibitions to trade shows.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast, history buff, or culture lover, Ghent has something for everyone to enjoy.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Ghent

  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find the cheapest hotels in Ghent for your stay. Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel, or bed & breakfast, there's something to suit your travel needs.
  • Ghent offers a range of attractions and activities for budget-conscious travelers. Explore the city's museums, historical sites, theaters, art galleries, and monuments. Enjoy a romantic stroll through the streets, visit cozy cafes, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • To save on travel expenses, consider booking your trip to Ghent during off-peak times. Prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower from May to July. Use local public transportation like buses or trains for budget-friendly transportation options.

Discover the flavours of Ghent

Ghent offers a vibrant dining scene with a wide range of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Belgian fare to international fusion, there is something for every palate. One popular restaurant in Ghent is Bocca, known for its European cuisine. Here, you can indulge in delicious dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

If you prefer a buffet experience, Lunch Garden is a great choice. This buffet restaurant in Ghent offers a variety of options, allowing you to sample different dishes at your own pace. Another option is the Ikea Restaurant Gent, which serves European cuisine in a casual setting.

Best time to go to Ghent

Ghent boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.6°C, peaking at 18.0°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.6°C in January, February, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 62.6mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.669.8
February3.645.7
March6.245.7
April9.236.8
May13.045.7
June15.461.0
July17.761.0
August18.076.2
September15.676.2
October11.881.3
November7.776.2
December5.576.2

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ghent

Flying into Ghent can be done via several major airports. AMSterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is situated 158km away, with luxurious hotels like the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both 11km from the airport. BRUssels Airport (BRU) is 56km from Ghent, offering nearby accommodations such as the Radisson Collection Grand Place Brussels and Le Châtelain, both 6-11km away, with various transport services available. Charleroi Airport (CRL) is 84km distant, with the 4-star Van Der Valk Hotel Charleroi Airport conveniently located 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports for a hassle-free travel experience.

The Ghent info point: What you need to know

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LocationGhent, Flemish Region, Belgium
PopulationOver 260,000
LanguageDutch (Flemish)
CurrencyEuro (€)
Main AttractionsGhent Altarpiece, Gravensteen Castle, St. Bavo's Cathedral
Historical SignificanceMedieval trading hub, birthplace of the Treaty of Ghent
TransportationTrains, trams, buses, bicycles
WeatherModerate climate with mild summers and cool winters
Local CuisineGhent specialties like Waterzooi, Gentenaar pastries, Belgian chocolates
Must-Visit NeighborhoodsPatershol, Korenmarkt, Sint-Pietersplein

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ghent?
Based on our traveller data, Van der Valk Hotel Gent is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay include Novotel Gent Centrum and B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ghent.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ghent, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ghent.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ghent?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Uppelink is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include KaBa Hostel and L'GANTE. View all budget hotels in Ghent.
What's the best family accommodation in Ghent?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent and Hotel Harmony. Also, attractions such as Pretland Gent and Sports and Recreation Pink Pants Sports are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ghent.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ghent?
Ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG and Holiday Inn Gent Expo by IHG are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ghent.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Ghent?
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Van der Valk Hotel Gent and JAM Ghent. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ghent.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Ghent?
Van der Valk Hotel Gent is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent and 1898 The Post & Porter's house are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Ghent.
What's the best boutique hotel in Ghent?
Hotel Harmony is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 40 guestrooms, a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Charme Hotel Hancelot and B&B The Verhaegen are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Ghent.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ghent?
JAM Ghent: Offers complimentary wireless Internet access, an outdoor pool and satellite. View all hotels with pools in Ghent.
What is the best spa hotel in Ghent?
Van der Valk Hotel Gent is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre and a bar. Enjoy a massage or sauna at Weleda Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Ghent include Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent and Hotel Orion. See all spa hotels in Ghent.
How is it staying in Ghent?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Ghent, and visitors give high marks for the shopping. Tourists who journey to this cultural city can discover its museums, art and local tours. In Ghent, there are 308 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ghent.
What are the top places to visit in Ghent?
Cultural venues include Capitole Theatre, Bijloke Music Center and Arnold Vander Haeghen Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, St. Nicholas' Church and Korenmarkt Square are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Citadel Park, Blaarmeersen Recreation Area and Baudelo Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ghent guide.
How can I get around Ghent?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Ghent-Dampoort Station, Ghent-Sint-Pieters Station or Ghent (GNE-Sint-Pieters Train Station). If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ghent for your journey.
What's the weather like in Ghent?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ghent is 773 mm.