Bloemekenswijk Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Gravensteen showing château or palace, a river or creek and street scenes

Gravensteen Castle

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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 elements, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Saint Bavo Cathedral

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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 heritage architecture, an administrative building and interior views

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
Belfry of Ghent featuring heritage architecture, modern architecture and a city

Belfry of Ghent

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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 which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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
Citadel Park featuring a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a park

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

Activities

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

AU$16
Per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

AU$68
Per adult
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

AU$129
Per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip

AU$50
Per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris

Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris

AU$816
Per adult
Ghent and Bruges of Belgium Full Day Private Tour from Paris
Urban Escape Game in Ghent

Discover Ghent while playing! Escape game - The alchemist

AU$32
Per adult
Discover Ghent while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
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Our pick of the best Bloemekenswijk Hotel Deals

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is AU$158 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (655 reviews)
Really lovely hotel
"Beautiful hotel with friendly helpful staff. Comfortable, central, and safe. Luggage room with option to pay fur locker or leave in free space."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2024

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
4 out of 5
Akkerhage 10, Ghent
The price is AU$237 per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (399 reviews)
"Top hotel! Higher level."

Reviewed on 25 Oct. 2024

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Ghent Marriott Hotel
Ghent Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Korenlei 10, Ghent
The price is AU$244 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Best views ever"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Ghent Marriott Hotel
NH Gent Belfort
NH Gent Belfort
4 out of 5
Hoogpoort 63, Ghent
The price is AU$199 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel service done right
"Great location, perfect room and amenities, friendly staff and awesome lobby with fireplace Wish all hotels operated like this"

Reviewed on 27 Nov. 2024

NH Gent Belfort
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is AU$231 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (869 reviews)
"The best hotel I’ve ever stayed in by far."

Reviewed on 7 Nov. 2024

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Getaway Studios Gent
Getaway Studios Gent
3 out of 5
2 Seminariestraat, Ghent
The price is AU$192 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
"Such a cool and unique place to stay. Easy walk to town square."

Reviewed on 17 Oct. 2024

Getaway Studios Gent
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Other neighbourhoods around Bloemekenswijk

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Wondelgemstraat

Though Wondelgemstraat may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prinsenhof and Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers.

Wondelgemstraat
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Rabot

While Rabot isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof and Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rabot
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Sluizeken

Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Monastery of the Augustinian Fathers and Friday Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sluizeken
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Heilig Kerst

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

Heilig Kerst
Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Patershol

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

Ghent City Centre

4.5/5(3 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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