Oostakker
Ghent
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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.
Ghent University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Oostakker Hotel Deals
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A limpeza, os restaurantes do hotel, o conforto
Reviewed on 2026/2/6
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Excellent stay! Very king and helpful with great location. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
The reception area is very welcoming
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Staffs are very friendly and nice.
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
Aparthotel Castelnou
The room and hotel itself were spotless and spacious and the location was good. The lady on the welcoming desk was lovely and very helpful. The carpark was easy and accessible. Unfortunately...the breakfast let it down as there wasn't much and the rolls were stale. Apart from that...we were very ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/18
Novotel Gent Centrum
The overall hotel was fine and it’s in a very good central location, but there were a few issues that made the stay very uncomfortable. The room was extremely overheated even in February to the point where we had the window open constantly for 3 days and the fan on overnight to sleep. I woke up with ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
Other neighborhoods around Oostakker
Sint-Amandsberg
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.
Heilig Kerst
Travelers like the theaters in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Rabot
When in Rabot, you can plan a visit to Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers and Old Fish Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.
