Ghent Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Tryon Palace
You can study the exhibits at Tryon Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bern. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Union Point Park
Explore the great outdoors at Union Point Park, a lovely green space in New Bern.
New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in New Bern Riverfront Convention Center during your trip to New Bern.
Pepsi Museum
You can study the exhibits at Pepsi Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bern. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
New Bern Grand Marina
Explore the waterfront in New Bern with a trip to New Bern Grand Marina.
New Bern-Craven County Convention & Visitors Center
Learn about the events happening in New Bern-Craven County Convention & Visitors Center during your trip to New Bern. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Our pick of the best Ghent Hotel Deals
Candlewood Suites New Bern by IHG
Great welcoming staff, renovated and clean setting. Close to everything and easy to get in and out of. Definitely a great place overall. The one not so positive experience for me was the fact that people in the nearby rooms were particularly loud and the walls seemed to be a bit thin. But I will ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
BridgePointe Hotel & Marina
From the friendly and helpful staff, to the beautufully maintained property and well kept rooms, to the amenities(one of my fav things- fluffy towels, great smeeling lotion and soap, coffee in room and ciffee in lobbh) adn the yummy breakfast , this should be a 5 star hotel
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe New Bern
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Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront
The check-in was flawless. The clerk at the desk was friendly, efficient and gave me a warm cookie before I departed to my room.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Havelock Inn & Suites
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Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Tryon Riverfront Inn New Bern, Tapestry
Excellent hotel. Very spacious room, elegant and modern. Staff was super friendly and nice and always happy to respond questions about the city. Located on the water,the hotel is in proximity of main streets with shops and restaurants. We are really happy that we stayed few nights at this hotel
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ghent
Degraffenreid Historic District
Degraffenreid Historic District might not have many top sights, but Tryon Palace and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lawson Creek
While Lawson Creek isn't home to many top sights, Tryon Palace and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace are some notable places to visit nearby.
Dryborough
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dryborough and surrounding area, you can visit Tryon Palace and New Bern Civic Theatre.
New Bern Historic District
While visiting New Bern Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like New Bern Civic Theatre and Pepsi Museum.
Riverside Historic District
Though Riverside Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Tryon Palace and New Bern Firemen's Museum.
