St. Macharius

Ghent
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Popular places to visit

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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
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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
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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
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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
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St. Nicholas' Church

A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.

St. Nicholas' Church
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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

Things to do

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Mia Mia Tours

RM71
Per adult
Mia Mia Tours
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Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

RM50
Per adult
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
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Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent

RM15
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent
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Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent

RM50
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent
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Private Bruges, Ghent Full-day trip by Mercedes from Paris

RM2,701
Per adult
Private Bruges, Ghent Full-day trip by Mercedes from Paris
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Ride The Unexpected Guided Tour Ghent by Urban Offroad E-Scooter

RM480
Per adult
Ride The Unexpected Guided Tour Ghent by Urban Offroad E-Scooter
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Top hotels in St. Macharius

Cour St Georges
Cour St Georges
3 out of 5
Hoogpoort 75-77, Ghent
The price is RM380 per night from 26 May to 27 May
RM380
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Achtersikkel and Court of Ryhove are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (183 reviews)
"The people at the hotel were exceptionally kind and helpful when we were going through a medical emergency."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Cour St Georges
Aparthotel Castelnou
Aparthotel Castelnou
3 out of 5
Kasteellaan 51, Ghent
The price is RM766 per night from 12 Jun to 13 Jun
RM766
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (319 reviews)
"Perfect for a break in this fantastic city"

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2024

Aparthotel Castelnou
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is RM477 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
RM477
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
"Great hotel with really nice rooms and breakfast, in a quiet location. The only thing I didn’t like was that you had to pay extra for parking, when they have lots of space, and that they took £250 refundable deposit for my room when I already paid £180 for it. The minibar was also empty."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is RM679 per night from 19 May to 20 May
RM679
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (751 reviews)
"Was a perfect and beautiful hotel We enjoy it"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is RM458 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
RM458
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
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! (378 reviews)
"The hotel was easy to reach by tram. Sites were close by as well as a number of restaurants. The coffee machine and ability to fill your water bottle at reception were very handy. Rooms were clean and looked to be newly renovated. Common areas were very nice."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
NH Gent Belfort
NH Gent Belfort
4 out of 5
Hoogpoort 63, Ghent
The price is RM589 per night from 20 May to 21 May
RM589
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
GREAT
"Hotel was great! Walking distance to restaurants and City Center"

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

NH Gent Belfort
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Other neighbourhoods around St. Macharius

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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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Dampoortwijk

While Dampoortwijk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Bavo's Abbey and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.

Dampoortwijk
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Heirnis

Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Protestant Church - Gent Centrum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Heirnis
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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 South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.

Zuid
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
Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Patershol

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.

Patershol

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