Rabot
Ghent

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 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.

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.

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

40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent

Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Top hotels in Rabot

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
The room was clean but very small.The reception staff not very helpful and welcoming
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Luxurious, excellent.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Getaway Gent
Good location and close to Station GENT-DAMPOORT
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Ghent

NH Collection Gent
Brilliant central location. The shower and breakfast were also really excellent!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Aparthotel Castelnou
We had a lovely stay in Gent at the CASTLENOU apartment/hoIel.I would suggest having complimentary coffee snd tea available for guests. There are both in the rooms, however a limited selection. Breakfast had an extensive selection of a variety of breakfast foods for fifferent cultures. We had a suite ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rabot

Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

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.

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

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

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 Capitole Theatre.



