Title: Leiestreek Travel Guide: Best of Leiestreek, Belgium Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Leiestreek](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiestreek-Hotels.d3000654986.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Leiestreek](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiestreek-Holiday-Rentals.d3000654986.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Leiestreek](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Leiestreek.d3000654986.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Leiestreek Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Leiestreek.d3000654986.Car-Hire-Guide)[Leiestreek Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiestreek.d3000654986.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Leiestreek Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Ghent Town Hall which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/26f18c96-9981-4762-a49f-cd901320c196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ghent Town Hall which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/26f18c96-9981-4762-a49f-cd901320c196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Belfry of Ghent](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098918/19b5fae6-72df-4006-b4e4-3e9ffd959c60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Saint Bavo Cathedral featuring street scenes and cycling as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098914/3fddccb6-0982-44de-ad08-06948253ea3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ghent Town Hall which includes an administrative building, heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/be74fb8d-7277-4265-8995-11a68c8c1d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Leiestreek Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Leiestreek ![Ghent Town Hall featuring street scenes, a sunset and an administrative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098920/8fd6f28b-b754-4bd4-a236-d6ecce22338c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ghent City Centre 4.5/5(70 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Ghent-City-Centre.dx6349075) ![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) ### Moscou Moscou might not have many top sights, but Ghelamco Arena and Small Beguinage Ghent are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Moscou.dx553248635318241398) ![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) ![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=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Patershol 4.5/5(2 area reviews) Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Kraanlei. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Patershol.dx6161545) ![Citadel Park featuring a waterfall, a lake or waterhole and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6276466/7ee37c98-1b91-4470-ba67-59e8f5aa6428.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Stationsbuurt Noord 4.5/5(16 area reviews) Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Ghent University Botanical Garden or Leopold Barracks 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) ### Heilig Kerst 4/5(1 area review) Travellers like the theatres in Heilig Kerst, and Intercultural Centre - de Centrale is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Heilig-Kerst.dx553248635318273930) - Top hotels in Leiestreek - Top Holiday Rentals in Leiestreek ![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 £77 22 Feb - 23 Feb 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! (1,008 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=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=63897375&PinnedHotelID=63897375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000654986) ![Novotel Gent Centrum](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9300/9262/d0ef5c1e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Gent Centrum Hoogpoort 52 Ghent £90 16 Feb - 17 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (991 reviews) The check in was great. We arrived too early for our room but they happily stored our luggage until later. The room is great. Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=9262&PinnedHotelID=9262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000654986) ![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! (659 reviews) Clean room and kind attention in everyplace. Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=65238275&PinnedHotelID=65238275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000654986) [See all 594 properties in Leiestreek](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026®ionId=3000654986) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Getaway Studios Gent](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38980000/38979800/38979796/c35c8f35_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Getaway Studios Gent 2 Seminariestraat Ghent Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (609 reviews) clean room and appropriate amenities Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Hotels-Getaway-Studios-Gent.h38979796.Hotel-Information) ![Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84120000/84111500/84111407/b7566265_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort 29 KOOPVAARDIJLAAN Ghent Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (133 reviews) Great apartment. Beautiful and modern. Fabulous. Friendly staff. Hotel style apartment. Lovely reception area, lots of cosy sofas and tables, drinks, snacks and coffees available. Restaurant facilities. Luggage storage available. Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ghent-Hotels-Adagio-Access-Gent-Centrum-Dampoort.h84111407.Hotel-Information) ![Raibu Ghent by StayC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120370000/120362200/120362121/w492h768x0y0-82547052_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Raibu Ghent by StayC 13 Universiteitstraat Ghent Vlaanderen Stay at this aparthotel in Ghent. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Flemish Opera Ghent and Hotel d'Hane ... 7.6/10 Good! (5 reviews) Chambre était impeccablement propre , neuf et les lits très confortable. Aucun bruit ( nous étions sur cour) . Emplacement impeccable attention néanmoins au parking . c’est un peu compliqué et pensez au pass cri tair. Un petit malentendu malgré tout sur l’annonce j’avais lu qu’il y avait un grand ... 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[](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) ![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) ![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. 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