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.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Muinkparkwijk Hotel Deals
Getaway Gent
"Lovely clean studio with high quality fittings. Reception area was a comfortable place to chill and read a book. A cool oasis in the middle of a heatwave."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"We really liked the cosy seating in the reception area… perfect spot for a complimentary hot drink - little catch up with the very helpful reception staff - get tips for dining or just watch the world go by… really lovely stay thank you…"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"Was a lovely place to stay, very lean ans"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"We enjoyed staying at this hotel. Room was very spacious and well maintained. The hotel has a fine dining high-end restaurant and also a nice bar in the garden. Staff was very helpful. We would highly recommend it."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
"Need to know the car park is 20 euros for 24 hours , we weren’t advised this on booking. The restaurant is expensive and we and we went in a local hotel as cheaper. Very clean and new hotel and nice park outside :)"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
JAM Ghent
"We loved everything about this hotel, including that it cater for a family of 5 in the same room. However, we visited during a heat wave, while staying in the 4th floor; air conditioning wasn’t working properly in our room and reception couldn’t work the programming of it for us. Terrible night’s ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Muinkparkwijk
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth and St. Peter's Square.
Zuid
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Zuid. You might want to make time for a stop at Ghent South Shopping Center or Ghent Public Library.
Strop
Strop might not have many top sights, but Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Red Light District
While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Capitole Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.
