Muinkparkwijk
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.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Muinkparkwijk
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Clean room and kind attention in everyplace.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location, amazing staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Perfect location, very friendly staff at the reception. Easy check inn
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Castelnou
Room is clean and spacious. Staff are really helpful. Electric charging is excellent. Only the breakfast is fair
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
The hotel was immaculately clean and all the staff were kind and very helpful to all. The only negative (which is more personal) is breakfast was so busy. So I would advise getting up early to eat. Breakfast between 9-10 was too busy for the space. The staff worked exceptionally hard to maintain ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muinkparkwijk
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Book Tower and St. Peter's Square.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.
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.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Leopold Barracks while you're exploring the area.
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.
