Visit St. Macharius
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.
Saint Bavo Cathedral
One of the iconic Three Towers of Ghent, this historic cathedral is known for its outstanding collection of art.
Ghent Town Hall
See one of the city’s most unusual landmarks, a striking building constructed over the course of almost four centuries.
St. Nicholas' Church
A beautiful example of Scheldt Gothic architecture, this striking blue-gray church is among the oldest landmarks in the city.
Belfry of Ghent
Visit one of Ghent’s most famous attractions, an imposing tower that defines the city’s skyline and symbolizes its independence.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
St. Macharius Hotel Deals
Aparthotel Castelnou
Great staffing team. Everything exceptionally clean. Excellent breakfast .
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Beautiful hotel with gorgeous rooms. Will be back
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Overall very clean! Suited our needs well for the one night we were in Ghent! The breakfast was not great so we opted to eat elsewhere despite paying for the breakfast. Other than that it was fine!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Getaway Studios Gent
Clean, and fine. Not a very comfortable bed nor pillow. Great location though for the Xmas market
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Great place. Easy parking and easy access from main highway. Did not have breakfast but room wonderful. 2 x double bed in a suite for a family of 4. Each side of the suite has a double bed facing a large TV. Microwave, sink and kettle really helped. Lovely big bathroom. All round really nice place. ...
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
Good value for money. Not centrally located, but a stone throw to tram station.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Other neighborhoods around St. Macharius
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.
Heirnis
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Heirnis and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre.
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.
Ghent City Centre
Historic 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.
Patershol
Patershol is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Gravensteen Castle and Old Fish Market.
Graslei and Korenlei
While visiting Graslei and Korenlei, you might make a stop by sights like Korenmarkt Square and St. Michael's Bridge.
