Nieuw Gent
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.
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.
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.
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
Nieuw Gent Hotel Deals
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
A limpeza, os restaurantes do hotel, o conforto
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Good locations. Rooms was spotless.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
Beautiful hotel 10/10 couldnt recommend highly enough.Superb
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal
The receptiion staff and the lady behind the bar were all excellent, however our cleaner was very poor. The location is superb and can't be bettered. The underground 12 space car park insanely tight.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Novotel Gent Centrum
room was clean, it was very quiet, great location. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 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 Nieuw Gent
St.-Pieters-Aalst
Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.
Stationsbuurt Zuid
Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Museum for the History of Sciences and Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel.
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.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Ghent University Botanical Garden or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area.
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 Ghent University Botanical Garden are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
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.
