Patershol
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.
Kraanlei
Find out about the history of Ghent when you spend time at Kraanlei. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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 collegiate vibe at Ghent University during your visit to 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.
Patershol Hotel Deals
Hotel Harmony
"We had a large, beautifulroom with a bed on one end and a sofa and chairs on the other end; very spacious with a lot of room to put clothes and other items. Great location – right off the canal and near lots of restaurants and shops. But still very quiet."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
"Clean and nice. Perfect location in the city centre and close tram station. Nice breakfast with a bit limited choice, but everything is good. Would be nice if the room had a little fridge, but it was clearly stated what room includes."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Getaway Gent
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
"A modern and clean hotel. It was busy during our stay so we had to wait a few times for the elevator."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"Food was wonderful - both restaurants and a huge selection for dinner. Both our rooms were lovely, clean, and comfortable. Would stay again."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Ghent
"Parking was an additional 20 Euros per day. Breakfast was an additional 25 Euros per person per day (29 Euros if not booked through reception). No bath despite the room being described as “perfect for families”. Obviously never tried to shower two babies. Not near Ghent nor close to any convenient ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Patershol
Graslei and Korenlei
While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.
Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.
Heilig Kerst
Travelers like the theaters in Heilig Kerst, and World of Kina: The Garden is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Rabot
When in Rabot, you can plan a visit to Prinsenhof and Old Fish Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Red Light District
While Red Light District isn't home to many top sights, Glass Alley and Capitole Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
St. Macharius
Unique features of St. Macharius include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by St. Bavo's Abbey or Pius X Chapel while you're exploring the area.
