Patershol

Ghent

Gravensteen featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and street scenes
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Gravensteen featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture
Gravensteen showing château or palace and heritage architecture

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

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 which includes 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
Ghent Town Hall which includes interior views, heritage architecture and an administrative building

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
Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious elements

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
Belfry of Ghent featuring modern architecture, night scenes and a city

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
St. Nicholas\' Church featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

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

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

S$15
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

S$4
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway

S$23
per adult
Ghent: Hop-on Hop-off Water-Tramway
Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local

Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local

S$57
per adult
Explore Ghent in 60 minutes with Local
Saint Michael's Bridge

AudioGuide Ghent

S$4
per adult
AudioGuide Ghent
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Chocolate history workshop: the Ghent historical experience

S$101
per adult
Chocolate history workshop: the Ghent historical experience
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Top hotels in Patershol

Hotel Harmony
Hotel Harmony
4 out of 5
Kraanlei 37, Ghent
The price is S$238 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
S$238
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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! (577 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great location. Friendly staff. Plenty of choice at breakfast."

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025

Hotel Harmony
Boutique hotel Nonam
Boutique hotel Nonam
Sluizekenkaai, Ghent, Vlaams Gewest
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions House of Alijn and Big Cannon are located nearby.
"Wanted to stay central and the hotel is right on the edge of old town has a popular restaurant in the hotel Room was a converted loft"

Reviewed on 30 May, 2024

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Boutique hotel Nonam
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is S$144 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
S$144
22 Jun - 23 Jun
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! (887 reviews)
"Location was very good. Not much on amenities (no facial tissue, no wash cloths, no ice bucket)."

Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2025

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Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is S$221 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
S$221
4 Jul - 5 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! (509 reviews)
"Great hotel. Easy 12 minute bus ride on the 19 bus from the train station. Friendly staff and the restaurants were excellent"

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is S$138 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
S$138
30 Jun - 1 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! (489 reviews)
"Clean room and walk to all the landmarks"

Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025

Getaway Studios 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 S$127 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
S$127
22 Jun - 23 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
"Second stay in this hotel; comfy modern rooms (USB C!) and easy access to ev charging and major transport routes on our journey brought us back. Last time the breakfast wasn’t brilliant, it was school holidays and very busy, so breakfast area was cramped and options were lean; this time, there was ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
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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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