Sluizeken

Ghent

Popular places to visit

Gravensteen which includes heritage architecture, a river or creek and château or palace

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.

Gravensteen Castle
Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Saint Bavo Cathedral

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, an administrative building and heritage architecture

Ghent Town Hall

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 showing a park, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

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 which includes night scenes, a city and modern architecture

Belfry of Ghent

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 showing heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

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

€10
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

€99
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam

€1,078
per traveller
Private Tour to Bruges from Amsterdam
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent

€3
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

€59
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

€11
per adult
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Top hotels in Sluizeken

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is €149 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
€149
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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! (576 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 €97 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€97
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €137 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€137
31 Aug - 1 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! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is very nice. We had a lovely dinner at one of the restaurants. Upscale."

Reviewed on 23 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 €62 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
€62
14 Sept - 15 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 €112 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€112
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! (274 reviews)
Comfy stay at Residence Inn Marriott Ghent
"Comfortable stay. Breakfast options for vegetarians seemed limited."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Ghent
Getaway Studios Gent

Getaway Studios Gent

2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is €93 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
€93
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (535 reviews)
"Really close to old city area. Walk everywhere. No housekeeping the 2 nights we were there."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
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Other neighbourhoods around Sluizeken

Gravensteen which includes heritage architecture, a river or creek and château or palace

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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Heilig Kerst

4/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Heilig Kerst
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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
Ghent Town Hall featuring a sunset, street scenes and an administrative building

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
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St. Macharius

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.

St. Macharius
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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 Protestant Church - Gent Centrum.

Red Light District

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