Graslei and Korenlei

Ghent

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Photo by Marc De Vos
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Photo by David Wildridge
Photo by Marc De Vos
Photo by Marc De Vos
Photo by Marc De Vos
Photo by Marc De Vos
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Popular places to visit

St. Michael's Bridge

St. Michael's Bridge

You can learn about the history of Ghent with a trip to St. Michael's Bridge. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

St. Michael's Bridge
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
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
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
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

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

RM48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

RM555
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

RM135
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

RM14
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

RM217
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

RM5,198
per traveller
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam
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Top hotels in Graslei and Korenlei

Ghent Marriott Hotel
Ghent Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Korenlei 10, Ghent
The price is RM744 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM744
RM823 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Splurge for the Presidential Suite
"The Presidential Suite at this hotel (there’s only one) has the most incredible view from a room I’ve ever had in my life. You can see the entire river from both sides of the suite and it’s breathtaking. My Father and I spent quite a bit of time at the windows just taking in the incredible views. ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

Ghent Marriott Hotel
1898 The Post
1898 The Post
Graslei 16, Ghent
The price is RM885 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM885
RM973 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (708 reviews)
"Great property! A lot of history in this place. Amazing STAFF! Very friendly and very helpful. The location is unbeatable, it's in the heart of the city."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

1898 The Post
Hostel Uppelink
Hostel Uppelink
Sint-Michielsplein 21, Ghent
The price is RM374 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
RM374
RM411 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions St. Michael's Bridge and St. Michael's Church ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (155 reviews)
"Good hostel, but not cheap. Great that facilities are available but you pay for everything. Staff great and friendly. They will go out of their way to help. The rooms are spacious but in mid summer, uncomfortably hot. Overall a pleasant experience."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2025

Hostel Uppelink
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM462 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
RM462
RM524 total
30 Jun - 1 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (897 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Check in was seamless and the room was spacious and clean! Bed was super comfortable. Loved it."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is RM615 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
RM615
RM694 total
20 Jul - 21 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! (513 reviews)
"Great !"

Reviewed on 18 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 RM435 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
RM435
RM495 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (48 reviews)
"Fräscht nytt o rent!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around 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
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 Kraanlei.

Patershol
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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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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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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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Kunstenkwartier

5/5(2 area reviews)

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

Kunstenkwartier

Graslei and Korenlei