Graslei and Korenlei
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.
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 student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in 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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent Highlights Walking Tour with Smartphone App
Ghent Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Top hotels in Graslei and Korenlei
1898 The Post & Porter's house
Amazing hotel and location.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hostel Uppelink
Staff was great and friendly. Room was clean and spacious. Close to everything youll want to see and only a few minutes away from a great selection of restaurants and bars.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Rooms With A View
Breakfast was awesome!! You get to choose the day before what you want. The hosts were fantastic and very accomodating! The Restaurant was also excellent!! If you want to be in the centre of Ghent, Room with a View is your go too! Also they have a private parking garage available just a short walk ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Nice, central location, but noisy
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
All good
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Getaway Gent
The room was spacious with a very comfortable bed. The kitchen was great and provided everything needed. There is no outdoor space or any bars or restaurants though. Location was excellent.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Graslei and Korenlei
Ghent City Centre
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.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Sluizeken
Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Capitole Theatre.
Rabot
While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Old Fish Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
