Rooigem
Ghent
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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
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
Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip
Rooigem Hotel Deals
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
The hotel was right in the middle of the city which was excellent. It’s a tram ride from the station or a 30 minute walk. The booking in was easy, staff lovely and the room perfect.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Clean room and kind attention in everyplace.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
We did not have breakfast at the hotel
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
NH Collection Gent
The room was spotless, felt welcome once I arrived.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Aparthotel Castelnou
Room clean but looking a bit tired. More hangers for clothes and an extra pillow both would be good. Welcome pack was appreciated.Ideal location and breakfast was good. Staff were friendly and helpful. The angle of shower in bath is as a bit precarious if standing for shower.but overall we would ...
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rooigem
Kolegem
While Kolegem might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen Nature Reserve and Pretland Gent.
Graslei and Korenlei
While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Kraanlei.
Sluizeken
While Sluizeken might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Friday Market Square and Gravensteen Castle.
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.
Rijsenbergwijk
Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, STAM Ghent City Museum or Bijloke Music Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
