Zuid
Ghent
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.

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 collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to 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.

Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
Zuid Hotel Deals

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Hotel has no laundry service. It’s a good idea.
Reviewed on 2026/4/18

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Fabulous hotel and staff. Breakfast was brilliant, fresh and lots of choice.
Reviewed on 2026/4/17

NH Collection Gent
Didn’t have breakfast
Reviewed on 2026/4/16

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Absolutely loved the table tennis and the communal spaces. The room was small but perfectly functional and was just what we needed. Car park was easy to find and it was an easy walk into town. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2026/4/7

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Your staff were a credit to you, simply brilliant and faultless, helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. The facilities and cleanliness were excellent too, breakfast also excellent, thank you. My only criticism would be the additional cost for parking, which we felt was excessive.
Reviewed on 2026/4/13

Aparthotel Castelnou
We had a lovely stay in Gent at the CASTLENOU apartment/hoIel.I would suggest having complimentary coffee snd tea available for guests. There are both in the rooms, however a limited selection. Breakfast had an extensive selection of a variety of breakfast foods for fifferent cultures. We had a suite ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/10
Other neighborhoods around Zuid

Red Light District
While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Capitole Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth and St. Peter's Square.

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.

Heirnis
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heirnis and surrounding area, you can visit Capitole Theatre and St. Bavo's Abbey.

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.

Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.
