Stationsbuurt Zuid Travel Guide
Ghent
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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.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Things to do
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Stationsbuurt Zuid
Hotel Orion
A lovely hotel, full of character, friendly and helpful staff and a great breakfast. Will definitely stay here again next time I'm in Gent.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Astoria Hotel Gent
What a wonderful and quiet hotel near the train station. Walkable experience through city park to city center. Very attractive premises with fine breakfast room and garden. We would certainly stay hear again!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Lovely hotel with very nice staff..
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location. Friendly staff. Clean, modern and quiet room. Would and will be staying here again.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Clean and great location
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Nice and welcoming, lovely staff and rooms, deffo got my moneys worth
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Stationsbuurt Zuid
St.-Pieters-Aalst
Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or City Museum for Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.
Rijsenbergwijk
If you're spending time in Rijsenbergwijk, you might enjoy its river views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by STAM Ghent City Museum or Museum of Fine Arts.
Strop
While Strop isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Nieuw Gent
Travellers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.
