Stationsbuurt Noord Travel Guide
Ghent
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Popular places to visit
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
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.
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 Stationsbuurt Noord
Carlton Hotel
Comfortable room, quiet, friendly and close to the train station. Will be back
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Chamade
Everything was pin point
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hotel The Lord
I don’t like to write a bad reviews for any business that’s why I put 5 starts, but obviously it is not a 5 start review. Everything was ok, staff was nice to me, the only problem is a smell, very bad smell, I asked to change the room and staff denied to change the room and told me there is no room ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Lits de lo
Location was good. A very quiet hotel. The coffee provided downstairs was nice.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Expo 13
Excellent location, nice clean room. Would definitely use it again if I'm back
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Chambre d'Amis by Alix
Huge room - we were in the suite. We only saw people as we arrived & as we left. You have access to the kitchen if you want to cook etc. Convenient for the station too (Gent St Peters) The stairs up to the suite are very steep and shallow which wasn’t ideal as we had large pieces of luggage. Not ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Stationsbuurt Noord
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 Bijloke Music Center.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth and Book Tower.
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.
Strop
While Strop isn't home to many top sights, St. Peter's Square and Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth are some notable places to visit nearby.
Muinkparkwijk
Muinkparkwijk is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Book Tower.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
