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A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

A balcony with a view of a classical building with arched windows and a central decorative element.

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.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.

1. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

Ghent City Centre

Howard

₹8,546

₹10,508 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with a curved seating arrangement, a coffee table, and a dining setup with chairs and a table.

A modern indoor space with a glass table, seating areas, and indoor plants.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a tree, and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a fireplace.

2. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

Ghent

Steven

₹5,242

₹6,807 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A large brick building with a prominent arched entrance, featuring statues and inscriptions.

A large, historic building with a central archway, surrounded by a cobblestone pathway and grassy areas.

A wooden deck with a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

3. JAM Ghent

Kunstenkwartier

Filippo

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.

The exterior of the Grand Hotel with a classic arched entrance, ornate ironwork, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A bright room with a round wooden table, chairs, a gold-framed hanging light, and a window with blinds.

4. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Ghent City Centre

Konstantin

₹14,957

₹17,687 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 bar with a bartender preparing a drink, bottles of liquor, and a mural with a swan and cityscape.

5. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent City Centre

Todd

₹13,674

₹16,251 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a digital directory.

A modern hotel with a curved glass facade, a parking lot, and a landscaped area with benches.

6. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Ghent

Krisztina

₹9,959

₹12,090 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern living room with a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a series of arches.

A room with a view of a historic building through a window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with yellow chairs, white tables, and hanging light fixtures.

7. NH Collection Gent

Ghent City Centre

Alec

₹12,819

₹15,294 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with shelves displaying various bottles and glasses, a potted plant, and candles.

A modern interior with a central staircase, a yellow sofa, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A brick building with a large illuminated sign reading "GETAWAY ENTRANCE".

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar counter, and seating.

8. Getaway Gent

Ghent City Centre

Myra

₹7,202

₹9,003 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A historic building with a clock tower, adjacent to a modern hotel with multiple floors and large windows.

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

A lounge area with a sofa and chairs, a round table, and a wall with a large illuminated text.

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a round table, and large windows.

9. ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

Ghent City Centre

Elizabeth

₹8,451

₹10,401 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and a seating area with white sofas.

A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including fruits, pastries, and beverages.

10. Courtyard By Marriott Ghent

Ghent

HOKAB

₹9,022

₹11,041 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A restaurant with stone walls and vaulted ceilings, round tables set for dining.

The entrance to a hotel with a prominent illuminated sign reading 'NOVOTEL.'

11. Novotel Gent Centrum

Ghent City Centre

COREY

₹9,591

₹11,678 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom, and a window with a city view.

A modern living room with a dark sofa, a glass table with drinks and a small potted plant.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

12. Aparthotel Castelnou

St. Macharius

Catalin

₹9,946

₹12,076 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A table with chairs on a rooftop, overlooking a historic church with pointed towers.

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.

13. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

Ghent City Centre

Adriano

₹18,941

₹22,150 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern building with a glass facade, a courtyard with a water feature, and a traditional brick structure 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.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

Ghent

Mehran

₹9,021

₹11,040 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern bathroom with a glass door, a shower, and a vanity with a towel rack.

A row of buildings with a canal in the foreground.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, a bar counter with shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

15. Hotel Harmony

Ghent City Centre

Jamie

₹13,288

₹16,754 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception desk with a wooden counter, two computer monitors, and a telephone. There are three pendant lights above the counter. The reception area has a glass wall with text describing services and room rates.

A person sitting at a table with a sandwich and a drink.

A modern room with a grey sofa, orange pillows, a small round table, a white chair, and a rocking chair.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows, a headboard with a textured design, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

16. ibis Gent Centrum Opera

Kunstenkwartier

Romina

₹7,217

₹9,019 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

A wooden desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign reading "YALO" against a backdrop of green foliage and illuminated letters.

A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

17. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Ghent City Centre

alessandro

₹11,127

₹13,399 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape view.

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.

A modern event space with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen displaying 'SCALA EVENT CENTER', and a clean, minimalist design.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Ghent

Mark

₹10,446

₹12,635 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spa area with a pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling light.

A restaurant with a corner seating area, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a polished wooden floor.

A multi-story residential building with a brick facade, a balcony with a metal railing, and a set of stone steps leading to the entrance.

A neatly made bed with pillows and a rolled towel, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.

19. Hotel Orion

St.-Pieters-Aalst

Stephen

₹9,553

₹11,635 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern interior with a glass-walled circular staircase, a hanging light fixture, and a view of the cityscape.

A buffet area with various food options, a no smoking sign, and a flower arrangement.

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.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

20. Ghent River Hotel

Ghent City Centre

emma

₹10,988

₹13,243 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Ghent

Aparthotel

Getaway Gent

Ghent City Centre

"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"

Aparthotel

A modern, well-lit indoor space with a variety of seating options, including a blue table and chairs, and a small area with a blue carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weights, and a large window overlooking a street.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, a red cabinet, and a ping pong table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table with a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort

Ghent

"Clean and comfortable place to stay. Location was a 15 minute walk to city center, wasn’t bad"

Aparthotel

A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.

A modern loft with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large window.

A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.

The Hide

Kunstenkwartier

"The Hide was exceptional and surprisingly quite large for 2 people. I have already shared the link to my friends in Ghent for when they have visitors who ask where to stay. Eva was excellent at answering our questions and it was well located! We would come and stay here again!"

Aparthotel

A round wooden table with a white mug, a small bowl of cubes, and a book.

A table with a croissant, a bowl of grapes, and a glass pitcher of milk.

A narrow, carpeted hallway with doors on both sides and a door at the end.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a chair, and a TV.

RAIBU GHENT by STAY-C

Ghent City Centre

"We had an enjoyable stay at Rhabui Ghent. The apartment-style accommodation was spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped, making it an excellent base for exploring the city. Its location on the edge of the old town was ideal, with easy access to the historic centre, shops, restaurants, and public transport. We would happily stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting Ghent."

Apartment

A modern living space with a wooden staircase, a round table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A minimalist bedroom with a bed, pillows, a bedside table with a vase, a floor lamp, and a large woven basket.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets and a wooden staircase.

A wooden ladder, a sofa with cushions, and a small table with a plant and a cup.

Edville Studio

Strop

"Lovely accommodation, 15 mins walk to centre"

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Where to stay in Ghent

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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 historic cityscape with prominent Gothic architecture, including a tall clock tower and a cathedral.

A narrow canal flanked by historic buildings with stone facades and steep roofs.

A stone tower with a conical roof, a narrow passageway, and a staircase leading up to a door.

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 cafés. 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.

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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 nighttime riverside scene with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and boats docked along the water.

A historic European cityscape at dusk with a prominent clock tower and traditional architecture along a river.

A nighttime view of a historic city with illuminated buildings and a bridge over a canal.

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 cafés 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.

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A historic stone tower with arched windows and a flag.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including two towers and a central clock.

A modern architectural structure with a unique sloped roof design.

A modern building with illuminated lines and a pedestrian bridge at night.

A sandwich with a sesame seed bun, lettuce, tomato, and a green vegetable, possibly zucchini, on a white plate.

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 cafés. 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.

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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and flags.

A street with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and outdoor cafes.

A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall bell tower.

A tram on a track, buildings, and a tower.

A historic cathedral with a tall tower, surrounded by a densely packed urban area with traditional European architecture.

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.

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

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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Stay near popular Ghent attractions

Gravensteen Castle

9.0/10 (1,048 reviews)

This imposing 12th-century fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval Flanders with its ramparts and torture chamber. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Ghent's historic centre.

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Ghent Town Hall

8.8/10 (343 reviews)

Ghent Town Hall features impressive Gothic and Renaissance facades. Take a guided tour through its rooms, including the romantic Wedding Chapel with beautiful stained-glass windows.

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A historic church with Gothic architecture, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and parked cars.

Saint Bavo Cathedral

9.0/10 (833 reviews)

Saint Bavo's Cathedral houses the Ghent Altarpiece, a 15th-century masterpiece by the van Eyck brothers. Explore its Gothic grandeur with an augmented reality tour that brings the cathedral's artistic heritage to life.

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A canal with historic buildings and a rainbow in the background.

Ghent University

8.4/10 (185 reviews)

Founded in 1817, Ghent University features the iconic Boekentoren library and GUM science museum. Explore the modernist architecture and scientific exhibits while enjoying the university's integration with city life.

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A statue in a garden with red flowers and stone steps.

Citadel Park

8.6/10 (137 reviews)

Established in 1875, Ghent's Citadel Park enchants with winding paths, hidden grottos, and rare trees. Enjoy a picnic before exploring the Museum of Fine Arts and S.M.A.K. Contemporary Art Museum nearby.

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Flanders Expo

8.0/10 (126 reviews)

Flanders Expo, Belgium's second-largest exhibition centre, spans 54,000 square metres with eight multifunctional halls hosting trade fairs, concerts, and cultural events.

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Ghent Christmas Market

8.8/10 (34 reviews)

Ghent Christmas Market transforms the medieval city centre with wooden stalls selling seasonal delicacies and handcrafted gifts. Warm up with mulled wine while enjoying panoramic views from the Korenmarkt Ferris wheel.

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Korenmarkt Square

9.0/10 (158 reviews)

Once the heart of Ghent's medieval grain trade, Korenmarkt now thrives as a vibrant square with inviting terraces. Savour Belgian specialities while admiring St. Nicholas Church and centuries of architectural heritage.

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Medieval canals wind past stunning guild houses where you can sip Belgian beers at canalside cafés. 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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A canal with boats, historic buildings, and a clear blue sky.

Top Ghent Hotel Reviews

ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10/10 Excellent

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Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel good restaurant and bar. Great atmosfhre"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very modern and conveniently located hotel for a quick stop over as very near the highway. Decent Brasserie at the Marriot Cortyard next door."

1898 The Post & Porter's house

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. It looked and smelt amazing and the staff were kind polite and helpful"

Getaway Gent

10/10 Excellent

"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

8/10 Good

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JAM Ghent

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel"

Novotel Gent Centrum

8/10 Good

"We had a great view of the belfry from our room window. Spacious room. Hotel is right in the centre. Very convenient from all aspects. Very amiable and considerate front desk staff. Housekeeping could be a bit better, though."

Hotel Campanile Gent

8/10 Good

"Well kept hotel,nice and clean.Good breakfast"

More cheap stays in Ghent

Hotel Vredehof

1 Dorpsstraat Damme

₹6,076

₹6,805 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Hotel New Flanders

Stationsplein 5 Sint-Niklaas

₹6,551

₹7,337 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (155 reviews)

Hotel Campanile Gent

Akkerhage 1 Ghent

₹5,947

₹7,597 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (643 reviews)

Boutique Hotel Onderbergen

Onderbergen 65 Ghent

₹7,786

₹9,657 total

22 Nov - 23 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (493 reviews)

Hotel Eikenhof

146 Knokkebaan Aalter Vlaanderen

₹9,230

₹10,338 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Erasmus Hotel

Poel 25 Ghent

₹10,170

₹12,326 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

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Find out more about Ghent

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.

Month	Temperature (Celcius)	Rainfall (mm)
January	3.6	69.8
February	3.6	45.7
March	6.2	45.7
April	9.2	36.8
May	13.0	45.7
June	15.4	61.0
July	17.7	61.0
August	18.0	76.2
September	15.6	76.2
October	11.8	81.3
November	7.7	76.2
December	5.5	76.2

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

Category	Details
Location	Ghent, Flemish Region, Belgium
Population	Over 260,000
Language	Dutch (Flemish)
Currency	Euro (€)
Main Attractions	Ghent Altarpiece, Gravensteen Castle, St. Bavo's Cathedral
Historical Significance	Medieval trading hub, birthplace of the Treaty of Ghent
Transportation	Trains, trams, buses, bicycles
Weather	Moderate climate with mild summers and cool winters
Local Cuisine	Ghent specialties like Waterzooi, Gentenaar pastries, Belgian chocolates
Must-Visit Neighborhoods	Patershol, 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 B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum and Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent. 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 options to stay on the cheap 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 De Assels 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. Courtyard By Marriott Ghent and Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent 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?

JAM Ghent is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum and Van der Valk Hotel Gent. 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 298 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, STAM Ghent City Museum and Royal Dutch Theatre. Attractions such as Pretland Gent, De Assels and Leeuwenhof are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, St. Nicholas' Church and Korenmarkt Square are not to be missed. 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.

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1. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

2. ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

3. JAM Ghent

4. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

5. Ghent Marriott Hotel

6. Van der Valk Hotel Gent

7. NH Collection Gent

8. Getaway Gent

9. ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal

10. Courtyard By Marriott Ghent

11. Novotel Gent Centrum

12. Aparthotel Castelnou

13. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG

15. Hotel Harmony

16. ibis Gent Centrum Opera

17. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

19. Hotel Orion

20. Ghent River Hotel

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