Rabot Travel Guide
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.
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.
Things to do
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels
Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
Top hotels in Rabot
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"Immaculately planned, modern."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
"We booked a 2 twin room and we were given an accessible room with a queen/double and a twin. Room was clean but a little dated. Air conditioner was on a timer that would cut out at night and we were there during a heat wave so it did get quite warm even at night. Walkable to all the sights in the ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"Excellent location and great hotel. Would be nice to have complimentary coffee machine in room rather than in reception. Otherwise, amazing!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Getaway Gent
"When I arrived the room key cards were malfunctioning. The host went above and beyond to make my check in and stay 5 stars with positivity and excellent communication. I was 30+ hours without sleep and in no mood, but the reception I received made this stay for me. You can't control when technology ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
"This hotel is what it is, a budget hotel that is clean and basic - really small rooms for cheapest priced room but worth it. Great fun, upbeat vibe overall."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"Amazing hotel, incredible service! We had a great stay. We loved the fact that the hotel is 5 min walk from the center so very quiet. The spa, pool were such a nice addition and everyone working there was lovely. Highly recommend this hotel!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Rabot
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.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth and Book Tower.
Sint-Amandsberg
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Sint-Amandsberg. You might want to make time for a stop at ElenQVino or Illuseum.
Graslei and Korenlei
If you're spending some time in Graslei and Korenlei, Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
