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Ghent
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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 Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.

Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.

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.

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 Red Light District

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Was charged 15 EUROS for 2 hours early check in otherwise was offered to drop bags before check in for a fee. Not a friendly experience, would not recommend to my traveling friends. Poor amenities, rooms very small.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Beautiful, clean, comfortable and well equipped suite!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

NH Collection Gent
Perfect location in the centre of the old town. To avoid the parking problems get an emissions permit online and go to "Onderstratt 75" on your satnav. You can drive straight into a carpark under the hotel, take the ticket and pay for parking at reception. Worth the extra for a central location and ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Comfy beds with excellent pillows. Shower good. Check out was noon, so we left the bags in the room and went for a stroll in the morning. We returned at 11.30am to find ourselves locked out. Reception sorted it but still, a bit annoying.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Great hotel and location, In retrospect. We wish that we would booked two nights allowing us to fully enjoy the property.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Red Light District

Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.

St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.

Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.

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.

Muinkparkwijk
Muinkparkwijk is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Small Beguinage Ghent.
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