Waterwijk
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.
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.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Waterwijk Hotel Deals
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Was charged 15 EUROS for 2 hours early check in otherwise was offered to drop bags before check in for a fee. Not a friendly experience, would not recommend to my traveling friends. Poor amenities, rooms very small.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Beautiful, clean, comfortable and well equipped suite!
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
NH Collection Gent
Perfect location in the centre of the old town. To avoid the parking problems get an emissions permit online and go to "Onderstratt 75" on your satnav. You can drive straight into a carpark under the hotel, take the ticket and pay for parking at reception. Worth the extra for a central location and ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Comfy beds with excellent pillows. Shower good. Check out was noon, so we left the bags in the room and went for a stroll in the morning. We returned at 11.30am to find ourselves locked out. Reception sorted it but still, a bit annoying.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Great hotel and location, In retrospect. We wish that we would booked two nights allowing us to fully enjoy the property.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterwijk
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Heilig Kerst
Travelers like the theaters in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.
Graslei and Korenlei
While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.
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.
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.
