Stationsbuurt Zuid Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
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
Gastronomic Walking Tour of Gent - Tasters included
Ghent Highlights Walking Tour with Smartphone App
Ghent Walking Tour with Optional Add on Boat and Beer
Our pick of the best Stationsbuurt Zuid Hotel Deals
Hotel Orion
Clean, good-sized rooms and a nice property located within a 2 min walk from the tram station. Staff is super warm and helpful - the guided us very well on the spots to visit. Pleasant stay overall.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
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 6 Nov 2025
B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum
Very nice hotel, new and clean in great location.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Van der Valk Hotel Gent
Comfortable and clean. Smart hotel.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ghent by IHG
Comfortable and convenient.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort
The reception area is very welcoming
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Stationsbuurt Zuid
St.-Pieters-Aalst
Visitors to St.-Pieters-Aalst enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Atelierwoning Leon Sarteel is worth a stop.
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.
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.
Nieuw Gent
Travellers like the museums in Nieuw Gent, and Museum for the History of Sciences is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Kunstenkwartier
Kunstenkwartier is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St. Peter's Square and Vooruit Arts Centre.
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 Capitole Theatre.
