St. Macharius

Ghent

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Photo by Sabrina Ghedin
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Photo by Charlotte Tweed

Popular places to visit

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

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 which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious elements

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 which includes interior views, heritage architecture and an administrative building

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
Citadel Park featuring 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
Belfry of Ghent featuring modern architecture, night scenes and a city

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 featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

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

Things to do

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

S$15
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

S$148
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

S$1,613
per traveller
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

S$4
per adult
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

S$88
per adult
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises

S$16
per adult
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Top hotels in St. Macharius

Aparthotel Castelnou

Aparthotel Castelnou

3.5 out of 5
Kasteellaan 51, Ghent
The price is S$171 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
S$171
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
"Staff was accommodating and friendly, let us store luggage before check in and shared where to find bike rentals. The location was ideal and easy to walk to from the train station. Included breakfast was a bonus."

Reviewed on 21 Aug, 2025

Aparthotel Castelnou
Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is S$182 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
S$182
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (577 reviews)
"Convenient."

Reviewed on 23 Aug, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$145 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$145
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (993 reviews)
"Clean, simple room, spacious enough and even with a nice view, right in the center of town. Beds were comfy, shower warm and strong. The breakfast was great, worth adding."

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is S$205 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
S$205
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel. Rooms, food and spa facilities are excellent. Very polite and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 24 Aug, 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is S$93 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
S$93
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (896 reviews)
Ghent
"Family room is very compact - double bed against the wall and child bed in space at end of double so not much space. Ok for 1 night and what we needed for a quick pass through."

Reviewed on 21 Aug, 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent

AKKERHAGE 2 A, Ghent
The price is S$167 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$167
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (276 reviews)
"Incredible overnight stay to break up our journey, as a family of 4 there was so much space in the room. Very luxurious comfy beds, and great value for money! Would highly recommend!!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
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Other neighbourhoods around St. Macharius

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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 Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.

Zuid
Ghent Town Hall showing a sunset, an administrative building and heritage architecture

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 Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.

Ghent City Centre
Gravensteen featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and street scenes

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
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Graslei and Korenlei

If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Graslei and Korenlei

St. Macharius