In which quarter house in Ghent?

Are you going to Belgium, the "country dish"? This is in which district you are staying in Ghent, one of the most beautiful city in the kingdom!

Ghent is a Belgian Neerlandophone city, the capital of Flanders-Orientale province in Flemish Region stuck in the middle of the confluence of Lys and Escaut. With 265,000 inhabitants, it is the second most populous commune in Belgium, just after Antwerp .

Capital of the former County of Flanders, the birthplace of Charles Quint From the 12th century onwards, there was a strong economic and cultural prosperity that still bears witness to the splendid architectural heritage of the historic centre. The city has been able to host many cultural events, as well as major artistic events. Ghent, first student city Belgium , has become a major scientific research hub and its maritime port, one of the largest in the country, will have allowed the city to optimise commercial flows and thus increase its industrial role once exclusively turned to the textile market.

Since you have decided to organize your getaway in this splendid city, you have been selected the best deals so that you can find the ideal accommodation to sleep in Ghent.

Downtown

The historic heart of the city is centred around the three medieval towers that are the belfry of Ghent, and those of the Cathedral of Saint-Bavon and the Church of Saint-Nicolas. The city is renowned for being the most beautiful in Belgium, and this reputation is probably not usurped: no matter where your gaze comes, the beauty of monuments and paved alleys that connect them is breathtaking. Enjoy the stroll to taste cuberdons, the traditional Belgian candy in the shape of a cone (in Dutch, they are called neuzekes that means.. little nose), or walk the city by boat on the Lys, the river that passes through the city. To stay in Ghent, there is no problem: between rentals, hotels for all budgets and even hostels, you will have to choose!

Gentbrugge

In the Gentbrugge area, you can walk around Rattendaelepark , having fun of the colorful water tower that overlooks the neighborhood, or visiting the many castles that the neighborhood counts. Again, there is no problem in finding accommodation since many rentals are available to a wide and varied clientele.

Ledeberg

Small town attached to the Gantian agglomeration in 1977, this charming industrial micro-neighborhood allows to stay in Ghent at less costs by placing on the apartments for rent via Airbnb . Many celebrations take place in this lively and lively area, including the famous kermesse de Ledeberg that takes place every summer in August.

Wondelgem

In the north of Ghent, this bourgeois district has cossus and appreciable assets: the presence of gigantic green spaces to stretch the legs, of course, but also of all the shops indispensable for the passenger. Go for a walk Kanaal De Lieve or discover the amazing museum of Doctor Guislain dedicated to... the care of psychiatry! Wondelgem is a peaceful and family-friendly place that suits those who seek where to sleep in Gand serenement.

The district of Rabot

This place derives its name from the Rabot, an ingenious river system anchored in the lock, installed on the Ghent internal channel in 1491. Particularly well equipped in shopping centers, it is also pleasant to walk in the Rabotpark , fabulous leisure space in its centre, or to relax on the terrace of one of the many cafes in the neighborhood.