Stationsbuurt Noord Travel Guide
Ghent





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Popular places to visit

Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.

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.
Top hotels in Stationsbuurt Noord

Carlton Hotel
Great staff very friendly and helpful at reception. Nice room quite large. Bathroom a little small but ok. Great location near station and lots of restaurants in area with a 25 mins walk into the old town or short tram ride.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Hotel Chamade
God tier furnishings, helpful staffs
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Hotel Castel
Friendly staff. Good services.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Lits de lo
Very clean room. Close to train station and good places to eat.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Expo 13

Novotel Gent Centrum
Very nice staff. Good breakfast and decent bar. Wouldn't stay again as room very noisy with shouting from street until 4am both nights and then the road sweepers started at 8
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stationsbuurt Noord

Stationsbuurt Zuid
Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel and Museum for the History of Sciences.

Rijsenbergwijk
If you're spending time in Rijsenbergwijk, you might enjoy its river views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by STAM Ghent City Museum or Bijloke Music Center.

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

St.-Pieters-Aalst
Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.

Strop
While Strop isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 Capitole Theatre.
