Red Light District Travel Guide
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.
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.
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
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
Top hotels in Red Light District
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Very nice hotel, new and clean in great location.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Comfortable and convenient.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
We expected tiny rooms and no facilities but were welcomed to a smallish but adequate room with everything we needed except maybe a kettle. The bar was good, the breakfasts were excellent with plenty of seating in nice areas. There was a tiny shop with snacks and even a few microwave meals, and a ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
NH Collection Gent
Perfect location in the centre of the old town. To avoid the parking problems get an emissions permit online and go to "Onderstratt 75" on your satnav. You can drive straight into a carpark under the hotel, take the ticket and pay for parking at reception. Worth the extra for a central location and ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
This is such a beautiful hotel, very well Located and room was spotless, comfortable and great spa. It’s nice that it stays open a bit late too. Staff were very nice too.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
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.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Capitole Theatre and St. Bavo's Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.
Ghent City Centre
Historical 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.
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 Capitole Theatre.
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