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Area Attractions

voco Gent Local area

Discover Ghent, a vibrant canal city where medieval landmarks meet lively cafés and modern culture. Explore historic sites like Gravensteen Castle and Graslei, stroll the city centre, and enjoy a relaxed, walkable destination full of character.

Things to do

Flanders Expo Ghent

Maaltekouter 3, Ghent, 9051

Located directly next to the hotel, Flanders Expo Ghent places you moments from one of Belgium’s leading conference and exhibition venues. Whether you’re here for a major trade show or a live event, everything feels effortless, with quick connections from our hotel near Flanders Expo into Ghent city centre.

The Castle of the Counts (Gravensteen)

Sint-Veerleplein 11, Ghent, 9000

A short journey from our hotel, Gravensteen Castle rises above Ghent city centre, a medieval fortress where history comes to life. Wander its stone corridors, climb the ramparts and take in panoramic views, all while discovering one of the most iconic attractions in Ghent.

St Bavo's Cathedral

Sint-Baafsplein 1, Ghent, 9000

Set among Ghent’s iconic three towers, St Bavo’s Cathedral is a place of quiet grandeur. Inside, discover intricate Gothic details and the celebrated Ghent Altarpiece, a masterpiece that continues to draw visitors from across the world.

Graslei and Korenlei

Graslei, Ghent, 9000

Along the canals, Graslei and Korenlei reveal Ghent at its most picturesque. Historic façades line the water’s edge, while cafés and terraces create a lively yet laid back atmosphere, perfect for wandering and watching the city unfold.

Belfry of Ghent

Sint-Baafsplein, Ghent, 9000

The Belfry of Ghent is a UNESCO listed medieval tower in the heart of Ghent city centre, offering panoramic views over canals, historic rooftops and iconic landmarks. A must see attraction, it captures the rich heritage and skyline of this vibrant Belgian city.

Patershol District

Patershol, Ghent, 9000

Tucked behind the main streets, Patershol invites you to slow down and explore Ghent’s historic centre. Its winding lanes are filled with character, where hidden restaurants, artisan shops and historic buildings create a charming neighbourhood full of local culture and authentic Belgian atmosphere.

S.M.A.K - Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art

Jan Hoetplein 1, Ghent, 9000

For something a little unexpected, S.M.A.K offers a bold contrast to Ghent’s historic attractions. Contemporary exhibitions and modern art collections evolve throughout the year, making it a key cultural attraction for those exploring Ghent’s creative scene and vibrant arts landscape.

Design Museum Gent

Drabstraat 10, Ghent, 9000

Step into Design Museum Gent, reopening in October 2026 right in the heart of Ghent. Expect bold ideas, striking design and playful creativity, where past meets present through inspiring exhibitions, making it a must visit for modern design and culture lovers.

Reservations:

Front desk: +32-9-2202424

Maaltekouter 3 Sint-Denijs-Westrem, 9051 Belgium

Check-in: 2:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18