Title: St.-Pieters-Aalst Travel Guide: Best of St.-Pieters-Aalst, Ghent Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in St.-Pieters-Aalst](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Pieters-Aalst-Ghent-Hotels.0-n553248635318265371-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Activities)[St.-Pieters-Aalst Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-St-Pieters-Aalst.d553248635318265371.Car-Hire-Guide)[St.-Pieters-Aalst Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Pieters-Aalst.d553248635318265371.Holidays-City-Breaks) # St.-Pieters-Aalst Travel Guide ## Ghent ## Visit St.-Pieters-Aalst Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ghent travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent.dx7490) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Gravensteen featuring street scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098924/577300c5-bb6f-403a-b762-91aa8b36ad5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gravensteen Castle 4.5/5(66 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gravensteen-Castle-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098924.Attraction) ![Saint Bavo Cathedral which includes religious aspects, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098914/58846aee-71ae-4eee-92b3-b901047f212b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saint Bavo Cathedral 4.5/5(71 reviews) One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saint-Bavo-Cathedral-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098914.Attraction) ![Ghent Town Hall featuring an administrative building, interior views and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/f62581b1-13bc-4745-a989-8c48543bbf8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent Town Hall 4/5(11 reviews) See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Town-Hall-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098920.Attraction) ![Ghent, Belgium, at sunset in spring with a rainbow. Historic city where you can see both Korenlei and Graslei as the river Lys](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098910/fd5de8f9-8bf0-418d-bba1-afde701bd564.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent University 4/5(13 reviews) Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-University-Kunstenkwartier.d6098910.Attraction) ![St. Nicholas\' Church showing a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098922/597bc1b2-acde-4fd1-8fa5-352f1a283a21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Nicholas' Church A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Nicholas-Church-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098922.Attraction) ![Belfry of Ghent which includes a city, night scenes and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098918/12432846-a660-4869-9a37-e1f918de7d66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belfry of Ghent 4.5/5(45 reviews) Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfry-Of-Ghent-Ghent-City-Centre.d6098918.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Guided Boat Trip in Ghent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1110976/152f2330-627e-411b-980b-842f35888932.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Boat Trip in Ghent £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/guided-boat-trip-in-ghent.a1110976.activity-details) ![Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4530358/862e9780-1d75-430f-9227-0289314fb9bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip £9 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ghent-50-minute-medieval-center-guided-boat-trip.a4530358.activity-details) ![Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49094569/82e1d904-99aa-4285-a030-32f1ed738ca3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bruges and Ghent Day Tour from Brussels £68 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bruges-and-ghent-day-tour-from-brussels.a49094569.activity-details) ![Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47170297/5cc5418d-1cbe-4f79-9fe5-259b377beb14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghent: Guided Walking Tour and Canal Boat Trip £24 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ghent-guided-walking-tour-and-canal-boat-trip.a47170297.activity-details) ![Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4230181/834e8fb0-12a4-46d5-a984-2bfd6d2ebaf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent £3 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/evening-tour-of-the-dark-side-of-gent.a4230181.activity-details) ![Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1432124/665169cf-e4fd-44db-8097-c92e08451947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belgian Hidden Architectural Gem £13 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/belgian-hidden-architectural-gem.a1432124.activity-details) [See all activities in Ghent](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ghent.d7490.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in St.-Pieters-Aalst ![Hotel Orion](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3625800/3625735/c6544574_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Orion Krijgslaan 181 Ghent £86 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (696 reviews) Very friendly staff, huge lovely rooms, pool very nice too! Really lovely stay x Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=3625735&PinnedHotelID=3625735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) ![Astoria Hotel Gent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/78300/78203/663d1386_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Astoria Hotel Gent Achilles Musschestraat 39 Ghent £101 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ghent University Botanical Garden and Citadel ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (154 reviews) What a wonderful and quiet hotel near the train station. Walkable experience through city park to city center. Very attractive premises with fine breakfast room and garden. We would certainly stay hear again! Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=78203&PinnedHotelID=78203&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) ![B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63900000/63897400/63897375/e2479f1d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum Voldersstraat 17 Ghent £74 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) The hotel was right in the middle of the city which was excellent. It’s a tram ride from the station or a 30 minute walk. The booking in was easy, staff lovely and the room perfect. Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=63897375&PinnedHotelID=63897375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) ![ibis Gent Centrum Opera](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3700/3649/04becbfd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ibis Gent Centrum Opera Nederkouter 24 Ghent £67 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (365 reviews) Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Slept really well. Breakfast had options to accommodate my Dairy Allergy. Great Location! Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3649&PinnedHotelID=3649&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) ![Van der Valk Hotel Gent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65240000/65238300/65238275/a91e7337_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Van der Valk Hotel Gent Akkerhage 10 Ghent £95 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (666 reviews) A limpeza, os restaurantes do hotel, o conforto Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=65238275&PinnedHotelID=65238275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) ![Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4370000/4364900/4364829/ea2f1b9c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent Hoogstraat 36 Ghent Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £123 27 Feb - 28 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews) Beautiful hotel 10/10 couldnt recommend highly enough.Superb Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=4364829&PinnedHotelID=4364829&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635318265371) [See all 535 properties in St.-Pieters-Aalst](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635318265371) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Make a stop by Ghent University Botanical Garden or Museum of Fine Arts while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Stationsbuurt-Noord.dx553248635318251456) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nieuw Gent Travellers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Nieuw-Gent.dx553248635318251402) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rijsenbergwijk 3.5/5(11 area reviews) If you're spending time in Rijsenbergwijk, you might enjoy its river views and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by STAM Ghent City Museum or Bijloke Music Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Rijsenbergwijk.dx553248635318249252) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Strop While Strop isn't home to many top sights, St. Peter's Square and Book Tower are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Strop.dx553248635318221390) ![Château des comtes de Gand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635318266747/43ddfb94-bd46-494f-9ad5-0718738dc482.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kunstenkwartier 5/5(2 area reviews) Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Book Tower and St. Peter's Square. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Kunstenkwartier.dx553248635318266747) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Muinkparkwijk Muinkparkwijk is well liked for its parks. 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