Moscou Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 student vibe at Ghent University during your stay in 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.
Citadel Park
This popular public park is among the most important green spaces in the city, home to pleasant paths and several unique museums.
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 Moscou Hotel Deals
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 18 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
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 18 May 2026
Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent
"Lovely hotel!"
Reviewed on 17 May 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 18 May 2026
JAM Ghent
"All good with secure parking, but quite a hike back to your room"
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Moscou
Gentbrugge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gentbrugge and surrounding area, you can visit Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre.
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.
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.
Heirnis
Heirnis might not have many top sights, but Small Beguinage Ghent and Capitole Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grand Beguinage St Elisabeth and St. Peter's Square.
