Visit Sint-Amandsberg
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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
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
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Top hotels in Sint-Amandsberg
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous rooms. Will be back
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great location, clean, staff was very nice.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Clean, and fine. Not a very comfortable bed nor pillow. Great location though for the Xmas market
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Staff were superb especially on reception.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Great people
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Novotel Gent Centrum
Staff were amazingly polite and welcoming. Room was clean and with plenty of room. It was quite loud so bring ear plugs but would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sint-Amandsberg
St. Macharius
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.
Heilig Kerst
Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Ghent City Centre
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.
