What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, sociable and indulgent.
Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant
Indulge in a quintessential Belgian experience at Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant, a beloved local pub nestled in Ghent's historic Groentenmarkt. Sip on a crisp Gruut beer, its delicate blend of herbs bursting with freshness, as the warm, rustic ambiance envelops you. Surrounded by the chatter of friendly patrons and the cozy charm of exposed brick and vintage décor, this intimate setting invites you to unwind, savor authentic Flemish culture, and create unforgettable memories in one of Belgium’s most inviting beer bars. Whether you're a beer aficionado or a traveler seeking a genuine local vibe, this vibrant pub offers a soul-soothing escape from the city's bustling streets. Raise your glass and dive into the rich traditions of Ghent’s legendary beer scene — your perfect cozy retreat awaits.
Year-round, ideal for chilly afternoons and relaxed evenings
Most videos filmed Nov during autumn. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, sociable and indulgent.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, ideal for chilly afternoons and relaxed evenings
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes for walking in Ghent, Camera for capturing cozy moments, Cash or cards for drinks, and Light jacket for cooler weather
Beer Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Groups of Friends, Culture Seekers, and Nightlife Explorers
Nearest airport is Brussels Airport (BRU), approximately 45 minutes by car or train from Ghent city center.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, guesthouses, and historic inns near Ghent city center for a comfortable stay.Book a stay →
Explore Ghent’s medieval architecture, visit Gravensteen Castle, or enjoy a scenic boat tour along the city’s canals nearby.
$25-$50
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