The Best Hotels Closest to Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent for 2026

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A lobby with a marble reception desk, a staircase with a marble wall, and a fireplace.

A white building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.

A bright room with a round wooden table, chairs, a gold-framed hanging light, and a window with blinds.

The exterior of the Grand Hotel with a classic arched entrance, ornate ironwork, and two wall-mounted lamps.

1. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

Ghent City Centre, 0.7 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Maria Luz

AED 539

AED 639 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rustic kitchen with wooden furniture, a checkered floor, and shelves filled with kitchenware.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a bench, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a sofa, and a view of the city through the window.

A table with chairs on a rooftop, overlooking a historic church with pointed towers.

2. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.4 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Adriano

AED 743

AED 869 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase, and a vertical garden wall.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a variety of food items, and a glass partition leading to a dining area.

A marble-lined corridor with steps leading to a staircase.

3. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

Kunstenkwartier, 0.6 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Paul

AED 572

AED 677 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, and clear stools.

A wicker sofa with patterned cushions, a glass table with a champagne bucket and glasses, and decorative lights.

A staircase with a black and white patterned floor leading to a bathroom with a black marble countertop and a white vanity.

A modern interior with plush armchairs, a tall Christmas tree, and a bar area with stools.

4. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

Stationsbuurt Noord, 1.7 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Heather

AED 433

AED 521 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, marble walls, and a bedside telephone.

A modern living room with a large window, wooden flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small side table.

A room with a large window, a vase with flowers, and a lamp on a small table.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a tea station, and various food items and condiments.

5. Carlton Hotel

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Maryam

AED 349

AED 427 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a loft-style ceiling, a large bed, a sofa, two green armchairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern room with a black sofa, a small round table with a bottle and glasses, a painting on the wall, and a view through a large window with curtains.

A restaurant interior with round tables, purple chairs, and colorful pendant lights.

A rooftop terrace with a brick wall, a metal railing, and a row of bamboo plants.

6. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

0.8 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Robert

AED 481

AED 575 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A building entrance with a black door, a sign reading "ganda", and potted plants on either side.

A modern bathroom with dual sinks, a large mirror, and a walk-in shower.

A staircase with a white vase of white flowers on a reflective surface.

A round table with a newspaper, a teapot, a bowl of fruit, and a cup.

7. Ganda Rooms & Suites

0.4 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Luis

AED 571

AED 676 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs under a canopy of trees, surrounded by greenery.

A buffet with various food items and a coffee station.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, two stovetops, and a variety of kitchenware including pots, pans, and glassware.

A building with the sign "CASTELNOU HOTEL" indicating the name of the establishment.

8. Aparthotel Castelnou

St. Macharius, 1 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Catalin

AED 385

AED 468 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A balcony with a sofa and a table, overlooking a historic cityscape with distinctive architecture and a canal.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and potted plants, under a covered patio with a brick wall backdrop.

A spiral staircase with wooden steps and a wooden railing, leading to an upper floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.

9. Rooms With A View

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.5 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Jasmine

AED 862

AED 1,002 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with blue armchairs, a reception desk, and a large glass wall.

A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a visible kitchen area, and large windows offering a view of the street and bicycles outside.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a wall with abstract art.

10. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

Ghent City Centre, 0.3 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Howard

AED 314

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A tray with three wine glasses and a bottle on a wooden table by a window.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining area with a large window overlooking a garden.

A view through a window with a cityscape, a vase with flowers, wicker chairs, and a small wooden table.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with blinds.

11. B&B Petit Prince

1.1 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Tara

AED 472

AED 565 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, a TV, and large windows offering a city view.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and a bridge.

A row of buildings with a canal in the foreground.

A modern bathroom with a glass door, a shower, and a vanity with a towel rack.

12. Hotel Harmony

Patershol, 0.5 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Jamie

AED 509

AED 606 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A canal with boats and historic buildings along the water.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, glass walls, and multiple dining areas.

A couple standing in front of a table with wine glasses and bottles, with a cityscape in the background.

A person sitting by a window with a view of a historic building with a clock tower.

13. Ghent Marriott Hotel

Ghent City Centre, 0.6 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Todd

AED 529

AED 629 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper levels.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, wooden slats, and a staircase.

A person sitting on a chair with a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A wooden desk with a computer, a lamp, and a sign reading "YALO" against a backdrop of green foliage and illuminated letters.

14. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

Ghent City Centre, 0.3 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

alessandro

AED 433

AED 522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A garden with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and autumn foliage.

A corridor with patterned flooring, columns, and a glass door leading to a staircase.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a large window.

A modern loft with a sloped ceiling, a large window, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

15. The Hide

Kunstenkwartier, 0.8 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Sierra

AED 614

AED 724 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A neatly made bed with a patterned pillow, a bedside lamp on a small round table, and a headboard.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, featuring multiple spires and detailed stonework.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a large ornate mirror.

A grand hallway with ornate chandeliers, a staircase, and a large mirror.

16. La Lys Rooms & Suites

Ghent City Centre, 0.3 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Shirley

AED 340

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marble staircase with ornate black railings and a chandelier.

A multi-story building with a corner bay window, large windows, and a visible door with a sign.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, and a separate bathroom with a glass shower enclosure.

A modern interior with metal tables and chairs, a large mirror, and a view of the street outside.

17. Expo 13

Stationsbuurt Noord, 2.2 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Anonymous traveler

AED 480

AED 574 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and a fireplace.

A stacked washer and dryer unit with control panels and a usage instruction sign.

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a view of a cityscape, and a radiator.

A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to an upper floor.

18. Hostel Uppelink

Graslei and Korenlei, 0.5 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Magdalena

AED 273

AED 305 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spa area with a pool, wooden walls, and a ceiling light.

A restaurant with a corner seating area, large windows with a view of trees and buildings, and a polished wooden floor.

A residential building with a front garden, a black car parked in front, and a white car parked on the driveway.

A multi-story residential building with a brick facade, a balcony with a metal railing, and a set of stone steps leading to the entrance.

19. Hotel Orion

St.-Pieters-Aalst, 2.6 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Stephen

AED 373

AED 454 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bar area with shelves displaying various bottles and glasses, a potted plant, and candles.

A brick building with a large illuminated sign reading "GETAWAY ENTRANCE".

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar counter, and seating.

A room with a large window, a table with candles, and a view of the outside.

20. Getaway Gent

Ghent City Centre, 0.4 km from Saint Bavo Cathedral

Myra

AED 281

AED 351 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Top Saint Bavo Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hotel Harmony

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel and nice location. It is a bit of a walk from the tram stop (T1) to the hotel especially with luggage rolling over the coblestone roads. We stayed on the main level and you can hear noise from the reception and walking around from the outside. Staff was very friendly and helpful."

1898 The Post & Porter's house

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful hotel in the heart of the city. It looked and smelt amazing and the staff were kind polite and helpful"

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

10/10 Excellent

"El hotel estaba limpio y bien ubicado. El desayuno también muy adecuado"

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

8/10 Good

"Tout était bien sauf que la climatisation ne fonctionnait pas à cette période de l’année, un peu chaud pour dormir."

Getaway Gent

10/10 Excellent

"A one night stay but fast and easy check in. Staff very friendly. Parking right across the street. Would stay again"

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

8/10 Good

"We had an issue with the cleanliness of our room but it was sorted very quickly. We would have just liked a little note in our room apologising for the inconvenience would have been nice to receive. Otherwise the staff were exceptional."

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

8/10 Good

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NH Collection Gent

10/10 Excellent

"The NH is in a perfect place to explore Ghent on foot. The tram to the train station is a 1-15 minute walk. There are many good restaurants within walking distance."

JAM Ghent

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel"

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Belfry of Ghent

9.0/10 (651 reviews)

Find out about the history of Ghent when you spend time at Belfry of Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and flags.

Ghent Town Hall

8.8/10 (343 reviews)

Ghent Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ghent, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Royal Dutch Theatre

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Royal Dutch Theatre, a storied theater in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Ghent Christmas Market

8.8/10 (34 reviews)

During your visit to Ghent, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ghent Christmas Market. Experience the theater scene and museums in this culturally rich area.

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Achtersikkel

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Ghent with a visit to Achtersikkel. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Ghent Cloth Hall

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Ghent Cloth Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Castle of Gerald the Devil

Learn about the local history of Ghent with a stop at Castle of Gerald the Devil. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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University Auditorium

Enjoy a show at University Auditorium, a storied theater in Ghent. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saint Bavo Cathedral?

Saint Bavo Cathedral is located in a historic area of Ghent known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 229 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Saint Bavo Cathedral?

Adjacent to Saint Bavo Cathedral, B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good choices close by include Getaway Gent and Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent.

How many hotels will I find close to Saint Bavo Cathedral?

Expedia has 229 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Saint Bavo Cathedral.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Saint Bavo Cathedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Saint Bavo Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Saint Bavo Cathedral?

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What can I see and do near Saint Bavo Cathedral?

STAM Ghent City Museum, House of Alijn, and Design Museum Ghent feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Belfry of Ghent, St. Nicholas' Church, and Hotel d'Hane Steenhuyse. You can watch performances at Capitole Theatre, Royal Dutch Theatre, and Flemish Opera Ghent if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Saint Bavo Cathedral hotels

1. Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

2. 1898 The Post & Porter's house

3. One Two Four Hotel & Spa

4. The Hamptons Boutique B&B

5. Carlton Hotel

6. Ghent Urbanist Hotel by Harmony

7. Ganda Rooms & Suites

8. Aparthotel Castelnou

9. Rooms With A View

10. B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

11. B&B Petit Prince

12. Hotel Harmony

13. Ghent Marriott Hotel

14. Yalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent

15. The Hide

16. La Lys Rooms & Suites

17. Expo 13

18. Hostel Uppelink

19. Hotel Orion

20. Getaway Gent

Top Saint Bavo Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Hotel Harmony

1898 The Post & Porter's house

ibis Gent Centrum Opera

B&B HOTEL Gent Centrum

Getaway Gent

Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Reylof Ghent

ibis budget Gent Centrum Dampoort

NH Collection Gent

JAM Ghent

Other attractions near Saint Bavo Cathedral

Belfry of Ghent

Ghent Town Hall

Royal Dutch Theatre

Ghent Christmas Market

Achtersikkel

Ghent Cloth Hall

Castle of Gerald the Devil

University Auditorium

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