Muinkparkwijk
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.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
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.
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
Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent
Top hotels in Muinkparkwijk
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Hotel gorgeous but staff could be more attentive, spa had no staff, could find towels but facilities are excellent.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
All great! Everyone was helpful and the room was clean.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Room was perfect. Comfortable, cosy and well kitted out.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
JAM Ghent
Interesting, imaginative conversion and very successful space. Really friendly staff and nice rooms. Be aware, and I didnt see it on site, that restaurant and bar does not open on Sundays or Mondays. Staff went out of their way to recommend alternatives, some in locality which were good but pretty ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Excellent welcome
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Muinkparkwijk
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vooruit Arts Centre and Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent Public Library or Ghent South Shopping Center.
Strop
While Strop isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Fine Arts and STAM Ghent City Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or City Museum for Contemporary Art while you're exploring the area.
