Kunstenkwartier
Ghent
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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. Peter's Square
Learn about the local history of Ghent when you spend time at St. Peter's Square. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Book Tower
After visiting Book Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ghent. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Vooruit Arts Centre
Enjoy a performance at Vooruit Arts Centre, a storied theater in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
St. Peter's Church
After visiting St. Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ghent. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Abbey
You can browse the exhibits at St. Peter's Abbey, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ghent. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
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Kunstenkwartier Hotel Deals

JAM Ghent
Room was very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Beds were very firm and no control of the Aircon which was quite cold overnight.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Room was fine. It was not very big, but it was sufficient. Bathroom was a bit small, but again sufficient. Location was good, only about a 10 minute walk to the main sites.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

One Two Four Hotel & Spa
Brilliant stay at One Two Four Spa. We had a large double room (24) facing the Main Street. My husband and I both slept really well, bed is comfy and a very quiet area. Brilliantly located close enough to the train station and only 5 minutes to really nice eateries that are more independent and small ...
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

The Hide
The Daydreamer was well located, and very attractive, with trompe l’oeil fragments on the ceiling. Everything was well appointed, and the shower gel smells wonderful. The staff was responsive and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous rooms. Will be back
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great hotel! The room was clean, the staff was friendly and accommodating, the location is perfect. Will be coming back.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Kunstenkwartier

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.

Muinkparkwijk
Muinkparkwijk is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Small Beguinage Ghent.

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 Leopold Barracks or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.

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.

Strop
Strop might not have many top sights, but Museum of Fine Arts and Leopold Barracks are two attractions nearby that you can check out.








