Red Light District Travel Guide
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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 student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in 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.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Activities
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
Our pick of the best Red Light District Hotel Deals
Center Monet
"Habitación limpia, súper céntrico"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Getaway Gent
"The character and cleanliness was amazing. Unfortunately we stayed in a recent heat wave and with no air conditioning it was hot but we were able to ask the front desk for an extra fan which was a life saver. Really good place to stay - quiet and easy to get everywhere. Would stay here again for ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"Very bad stay. This hotel does NOT have a real aircondition as stated on their details. It’s rather a central fan that was not working and when I asked the receptionist they said it’s better just to open the window. You can imagine the nosie ang bugs when you leave the window open trying to get some ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"Clean and comfy, having the A/C was a treat with the heat wave. Great central location a quick walk from everything, bike shares right outside the door for a ~10 minute ride to either train station."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"Love all the ambiance of the hotel, the staff was amazing , the food excellent quality. Great location. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
"Great room perfect after a long day out"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Red Light District
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.
St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.
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.
Ghent City Centre
Historical sites, cafes and museums are some highlights of Ghent City Centre. Make a stop by Belfry of Ghent or St. Nicholas' Church while you're exploring.
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 Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth or Capitole Theatre.
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and Design Museum Ghent are top sights worth seeing.
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