Malem Travel Guide
Ghent
Popular places to visit
Gravensteen Castle
One of the only remaining medieval castles in Flanders, this historic fortress provides a fascinating insight into the weaponry, culture, and drama of Ghent’s past.
Ghent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Top hotels in Malem
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Excellent location. Good breakfast. Hotel is right in the center of ghent. Best location for traveling to Bruges and antewwrp
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Getaway Gent
We enjoyed staying on this property. Great location and great room. I would recommend.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
All good
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Had scrambled eggs à la carte that were tasty but not even warm. Suggest that you find another way to keep the prepared eggs hot before serving!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
Good Breakfast. Ok Rooms.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
JAM Ghent
All good with secure parking, but quite a hike back to your room
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Malem
Rabot
While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Old Fish Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Big Cannon and Friday Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
