Brughuizeken Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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$17
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Ghent and Bruges Full Day Tour from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels

AU$140
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$52
per adult
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Delicious chocolates, fun facts & sightseeing!

Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)

AU$75
per adult
Charlie's famous Chocolate Tour (Ghent)
The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

The Waffles 'n Beer Workshop in Ghent Centre

AU$82
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

AU$18
per adult
Pub Trail Ghent: an adventure full of surprises
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Our pick of the best Brughuizeken Hotel Deals

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17, Ghent
The price is AU$145 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
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! (744 reviews)
"B&B Hotel Gent Centrum is as the name suggests very central and therefore close to many of the attractions of Ghent. Price was really reasonable and the breakfast is €15 per day and worth it (but might be cheaper if booked beforehand). No issues with quietness or comfort. One problem though - the ..."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

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$251 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
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! (449 reviews)
"Great hotel and restaurant, comfortable and convenient with helpful staff"

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
4 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36, Ghent
The price is AU$225 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
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! (898 reviews)
"Probably one of the best hotels in Gent."

Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
3 out of 5
Nederkouter 24, Ghent
The price is AU$132 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (261 reviews)
"Good Value"

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
2.5 out of 5
Kleindokkaai 27, Ghent, BE
The price is AU$102 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (775 reviews)
"Incredible value for a clean and comfortable hotel. About 25 min walk from the main city centre!"

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
NH Collection Gent
NH Collection Gent
4 out of 5
Hoogpoort 63, Ghent
The price is AU$208 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice, clean, and modern hotel. Staff was friendly and they all spoke good English. Breakfast is a good sized buffet."

Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025

NH Collection Gent
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Other neighbourhoods around Brughuizeken

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Ekkergem

While Ekkergem may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monastery of the Carmelite Fathers and St. Michael's Bridge.

Ekkergem
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Rabot

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

Rabot
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Rijsenbergwijk

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending time in Rijsenbergwijk, you might enjoy its river views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts.

Rijsenbergwijk
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 Masons' Guild Hall or Belfry of Ghent while you're exploring.

Ghent City Centre
Citadel Park featuring a waterfall, a lake or waterhole and a park

Stationsbuurt Noord

Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Citadel Park or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

Stationsbuurt Noord

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