Heilig Kerst

Ghent

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Gravensteen showing heritage architecture, château or palace and a river or creek

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 showing heritage architecture, religious aspects 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 an administrative building, interior views 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
St. Nicholas\' Church which includes religious elements, 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 which includes 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
Belfry of Ghent showing night scenes, modern architecture and heritage 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

Things to do

Explore the best of Ghent and Bruges on your day trip from Brussels

Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels

HK$442
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bruges and Ghent - Belgium's Fairytale Cities - from Brussels
Graslei, Ghent

Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent

HK$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historical Walking Tour: Legends of Gent
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

Guided Boat Trip in Ghent

HK$90
per adult
Guided Boat Trip in Ghent
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip

HK$90
per adult
82% 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

HK$857
per adult
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent

40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent

HK$90
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
40-Minute Guided boat trip in medieval Ghent
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Top hotels in Heilig Kerst

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

Van der Valk Hotel Gent

4.5 out of 5
Akkerhage 10 Ghent
The price is HK$823 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
HK$823
HK$936 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (629 reviews)
Hotel gorgeous but staff could be more attentive, spa had no staff, could find towels but facilities are excellent.

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

3 out of 5
Voldersstraat 17 Ghent
The price is HK$761 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
HK$761
HK$869 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
All great! Everyone was helpful and the room was clean.

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Getaway Studios Gent

Getaway Studios Gent

2 Seminariestraat Ghent
The price is HK$681 per night from 15 Dec to 16 Dec
HK$681
HK$785 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (569 reviews)
Room was perfect. Comfortable, cosy and well kitted out.

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Getaway Studios Gent
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

4.5 out of 5
Hoogstraat 36 Ghent
The price is HK$1,088 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
HK$1,088
HK$1,217 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
JAM Ghent

JAM Ghent

Gaspar de Craeyerstraat 2 Ghent Belgium
The price is HK$606 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
HK$606
HK$705 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Leopold Barracks and St. Peter's Square are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews)
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

JAM Ghent
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

Kleindokkaai 27 Ghent BE
The price is HK$507 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
HK$507
HK$600 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (951 reviews)
Super clean and good location

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
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Other neighbourhoods around Heilig Kerst

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Sluizeken

Sluizeken might not have many top sights, but Kraanlei and Friday Market Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sluizeken
Gravensteen showing heritage architecture, château or palace and a river or creek

Patershol

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kraanlei and Gravensteen Castle.

Patershol
Ghent Town Hall featuring heritage architecture, an administrative building and a sunset

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

Ghent City Centre
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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
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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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Sint-Amandsberg

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at Illuseum or ElenQVino.

Sint-Amandsberg

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