St.-Pieters-Aalst
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.
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.-Pieters-Aalst Hotel Deals
Hotel Orion
Very friendly staff, huge lovely rooms, pool very nice too! Really lovely stay x
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Astoria Hotel Gent
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 Nov 6, 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
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 Jan 12, 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Clean room and kind attention in everyplace.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
Good hotel. Smaller rooms but ok. Decent breakfast but can get busy
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around St.-Pieters-Aalst
Stationsbuurt Zuid
Stationsbuurt Zuid is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel and Museum for the History of Sciences.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historic sites and restaurants. Make a stop by City Museum for Contemporary Art or Leopold Barracks while you're exploring the area.
Nieuw Gent
Travelers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Rijsenbergwijk
Some popular features of Rijsenbergwijk include its river views and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, STAM Ghent City Museum or Bijloke Music Center are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Strop
Strop might not have many top sights, but St. Peter's Square and Book Tower 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 Book Tower and St. Peter's Square.
