St. Macharius Travel Guide

Ghent

Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
Photo by Charlotte Tweed
Photo by Charlotte Tweed

Popular places to visit

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

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 which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral 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 featuring an administrative building, interior views and heritage architecture

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 which includes a city, night scenes and heritage 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 which includes a statue or sculpture, a garden and heritage architecture

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

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

Mia Mia Tours

Mia Mia Tours

Rp263.127
per adult
Mia Mia Tours
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Rp1.597.556
per adult
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Rp187.948
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

Rp2.067.425
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

Rp526.254
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

Rp56.196
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
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Top hotels in St. Macharius

Aparthotel Castelnou
Aparthotel Castelnou
3.5 out of 5
Kasteellaan 51, Ghent
The price is Rp2.384.471 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp2.384.471
Rp2.660.604 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (361 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. My good experience started before the stay when I checked they could provide a cot for my baby daughter and a parking place with ev charging (both yes). Check-in was handled quickly and our spacious room was immaculately clean, very comfortable and silent. A big hit with the whole ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2025

Aparthotel Castelnou
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 Rp1.786.600 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
Rp1.786.600
Rp2.026.362 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (906 reviews)
"Location is very good. Check-in staff was not as friendly as I would like. But, check-out staff member was very good. A little pricy for the services."

Reviewed on 25 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 Rp2.429.776 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
Rp2.429.776
Rp2.740.324 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (519 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent service, quiet, clean and comfortable, stayed two nights only but I will come back definitely"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.272.303 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
Rp1.272.303
Rp1.481.671 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (497 reviews)
"no air con"

Reviewed on 21 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 Rp1.703.217 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
Rp1.703.217
Rp1.938.440 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the property condition in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"Big room & great breakfast."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is Rp2.322.551 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.322.551
Rp2.594.470 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (952 reviews)
"This was an excellent hotel that we stayed at for a family road trip. The staff were excellent and I would also recommend the bar and Lof restaurant too. We had a lovely time at the Spa and would say the location is very convenient with most landmarks within walking distance. We will certainly ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
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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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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 Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.

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 Kraanlei.

Patershol
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Sint-Amandsberg

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.

Sint-Amandsberg

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