Graslei and Korenlei 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.

Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.

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.

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.

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: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add-ons: Boat & Beer

Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Top hotels in Graslei and Korenlei

1898 The Post & Porter's house
Amazing hotel and location.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hostel Uppelink
Staff was great and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. Close to everything youll want to see and only a few minutes away from a great selection of restaurants and bars.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Rooms With A View
Breakfast was awesome!! You get to choose the day before what you want. The hosts were fantastic and very accomodating! The Restaurant was also excellent!! If you want to be in the centre of Ghent, Room with a View is your go too! Also they have a private parking garage available just a short walk ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
We needed to change our accommodation and were fortunate to have been able to book B&B. Staff were so helpful, rooms clean and tidy. Breakfast had everything available and continually updated. Would definitely recommend Ghent B&B for family stay.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
All good
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Getaway Gent
The room was spacious with a very comfortable bed. The kitchen was great and provided everything needed. There is no outdoor space or any bars or restaurants though. Location was excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

