Patershol

Ghent

Gravensteen showing a river or creek, street scenes and heritage architecture
Gravensteen which includes heritage architecture and chateau or palace
Gravensteen which includes heritage architecture and a castle
Gravensteen which includes heritage architecture and heritage elements
Gravensteen featuring heritage architecture and chateau or palace

Popular places to visit

Gravensteen showing a river or creek, street scenes and heritage architecture

Gravensteen Castle

4.5/5(66 reviews)

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.

Gravensteen Castle
Ghent showing heritage architecture

Kraanlei

Find out about the history of Ghent with a stop at Kraanlei. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Kraanlei
Saint Bavo Cathedral showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Saint Bavo Cathedral

4.5/5(71 reviews)

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

Saint Bavo Cathedral
Ghent Town Hall showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and interior views

Ghent Town Hall

4/5(11 reviews)

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

Ghent Town Hall
Citadel Park showing a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a garden

Citadel Park

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

Citadel Park
Belfry of Ghent showing a city, heritage architecture and modern architecture

Belfry of Ghent

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.

Belfry of Ghent

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

RM49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

RM15
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

RM77
per adult
Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway
Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local

Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local

RM193
per adult
Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local
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Chocolate history workshop: the Ghent historical experience

RM341
per adult
Chocolate history workshop: the Ghent historical experience
Private Chocolate Experience in Ghent

Private Chocolate Experience in Ghent

RM618
per adult
Private Chocolate Experience in Ghent
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Top hotels in Patershol

Hotel Harmony
Hotel Harmony
4 out of 5
Kraanlei 37, Ghent
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (585 reviews)
"A great property with brilliant character. Central to bustling centre but room balcony doors keep the noise out. Great breakfast, lovely staff. Our stay fell during a heatwave, the amazing aircon provided a cool haven."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

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Hotel Harmony
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is RM624 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
RM624
RM704 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (523 reviews)
"Food superb and great value"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
3.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 2, Ghent, East Flanders
The price is RM441 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
RM441
RM502 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
"Big room & great breakfast."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is RM469 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
RM469
RM532 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (919 reviews)
"Great location for the main tourist sights. Convenient luggage storage. Breakfast basic but tasty."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM441 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
RM441
RM502 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (504 reviews)
"Nice location. Nice room. Staff were a bit unfriendly. I would stay here again though."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is RM296 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
RM296
RM349 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (866 reviews)
"Very nice place. Staff super nice. Impeccable inside. Breakfast very tasty and long hours. Space available for our luggage when checking in before arrival time."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
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Other neighbourhoods around Patershol

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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.

Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent Town Hall featuring street scenes, a sunset and an administrative building

Ghent City Centre

4.5/5(70 area reviews)

Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.

Ghent City Centre
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Heilig Kerst

4/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Heilig Kerst
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Red Light District

While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.

Red Light District
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St. Macharius

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

St. Macharius
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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.

Zuid

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