St. Macharius

Ghent

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

Popular places to visit

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

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 showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects 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 showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and interior views

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

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
Citadel Park showing a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a garden

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

Things to do

Mia Mia Tours

Mia Mia Tours

RM69
per adult
Mia Mia Tours
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

RM49
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

RM737
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

RM138
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

RM194
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

RM54
per adult
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Top hotels in St. Macharius

Aparthotel Castelnou
Aparthotel Castelnou
3 out of 5
Kasteellaan 51, Ghent
The price is RM562 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
RM562
RM631 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (351 reviews)
Family trip
"Beautifully clean, great size for family of 4 - one bedroom and one lounge with sofa, two single beds and kitchenette. About 25 min walk to main sightseeing places in Ghent. Nice breakfast"

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2025

Aparthotel Castelnou
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is RM425 per night from 7 May to 8 May
RM425
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (812 reviews)
"Everything is good except the hairdryer that stops working every 30 seconds by design was a disaster"

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is RM596 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
RM596
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (470 reviews)
Great hotel
"As always Van de Valk hotels of high standard did not disappoint. Easy checkin friendly staff. Comfortable and well appointed room. Excellent restaurant ,really well prepared dishes served in a timely manner making it an enjoyable experience"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Novotel Gent Centrum
Novotel Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Hoogpoort 52, Ghent
The price is RM495 per night from 4 May to 5 May
RM495
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (990 reviews)
"It was great stay, we will be back."

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2025

Novotel Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
3 out of 5
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM421 per night from 11 May to 12 May
RM421
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (450 reviews)
"My stay was very good. The location was excellent. They have nice lockers for luggage storage. The people working the front desk are congenial and friendly. The rooms are quite comfortable, just like the pictures, and quiet. The only criticism I would have is that the hallways are rather creepy."

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
2.5 out of 5
Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is RM321 per night from 6 May to 7 May
RM321
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (802 reviews)
"Very good conveniently located property"

Reviewed on 11 Apr 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
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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 South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.

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 Old Fish Market.

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

St. Macharius