Kunstenkwartier Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kunstenkwartier
Popular places to visit
Ghent University
Enjoy the student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth
You can find out about the history of Ghent with a visit to Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Square
Learn about the local history of Ghent when you take a trip to St. Peter's Square. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
After visiting St. Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ghent. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Vooruit Arts Centre
Enjoy a performance at Vooruit Arts Centre, a popular theatre in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Book Tower
After visiting Book Tower, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ghent. Experience the museums and art scene in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Ghent: 50-Minute Medieval Center Guided Boat Trip
Evening Tour of the Dark Side of Gent
Ghent Highlights Walking Tour with Smartphone App
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
Our pick of the best Kunstenkwartier Hotel Deals
JAM Ghent
All good with secure parking, but quite a hike back to your room
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
ibis Gent Centrum Opera
The breakfast was very good with friendly helpful staff and the room was fine although slightly on the smaller scale. Overall it was good value for money.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Hide
The hotel offers a lovely atmosphere and beautiful design with good amenities. The shower and kitchen appliances worked well, and the host was friendly and helpful via messages despite occasional slow replies. Minor issues included internal doors rubbing the floor, a broken trash bin lid, a slightly ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
One Two Four Hotel & Spa
Great staff and excellent spa. Room was well thought out and comfortable and quiet. A great place!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Great hotel, great location
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Getaway Gent
Great location. The Queen Studio for five was perfect for the two of us — spacious, comfortable, and definitely worth recommending if you have the budget. The bed was very comfortable and the room felt big enough to properly relax in. Check-in and check-out were both quick and smooth, and we really ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kunstenkwartier
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.
Muinkparkwijk
Muinkparkwijk is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ghent area, you might plan a trip to St. Peter's Square or Small Beguinage Ghent.
Red Light District
While there might not be top attractions in Red Light District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glass Alley and Capitole Theatre.
Stationsbuurt Noord
Unique features of Stationsbuurt Noord include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Museum of Fine Arts or Ghent University Botanical Garden while you're exploring the area.
Ghent City Centre
Historical 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.
Strop
While Strop isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Fine Arts and St. Peter's Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
