Ballymaconaghy Travel Guide
Belfast
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Popular places to visit
Titanic Belfast
The world’s biggest Titanic museum experience, Titanic Belfast sits on the very slipway where the ill-fated ocean liner was built between 1909 and 1911.
Belfast City Hall
Belfast City Hall is an imposing sight – it sits on the edge of the shopping district and looms over the shoppers, dividing them from the business area on the other side of the city centre.
Queen's University of Belfast
Explore the campus of Queen's University of Belfast during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Lisburn Road
During your visit to Belfast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lisburn Road. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Belfast Botanic Gardens
Appreciate the diverse range of tropical plants in the historic greenhouses of this park and visit Northern Ireland’s largest museum.
Things to do
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
Hillsborough Castle and Gardens - Gardens Only
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Morning Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Bastards Game of Thrones Escape Room Belfast
Top hotels in Ballymaconaghy
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
"traffic is crazy and the hotel only has one pull over slot, had to circle the one way street and pop up on the sidewalk."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Moxy Belfast City
"Had a lovely triple room. Loads of space with a huge bathroom. Great friendly staff and atmosphere."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
"Check in desk couldn't have been nicer or more helpful. Changed hotels last minute and stay was perfect. Thank you so much!"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
"Every staff member that we dealt with were probably the best I've ever encountered. All were extremely friendly and quick to serve. I feel the young host at breakfast needs a helper. He was checking people in for breakfast while also cleaning and setting up the tables, which created a long line at ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
room2 Belfast Hometel
"Great big room with all you need. Very quiet and good breakfast. Location is very good."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Malone Hotel
"Disappointing breakfast. Arrived at 9AM (breakfast was supposed to be til 11AM) - there was no bacon left, bread for toaster was stale. On our first night room was cold. Room had no thermostat. We reported twice to reception. We were told firstly that heating was due to come on at 8pm - it didn’t. ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ballymaconaghy
Castlereagh
If you're spending time in Castlereagh, you might enjoy its restaurants and spas. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by EasyGo Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre or Ravenhill Stadium.
Ballynafoy
If you're spending some time in Ballynafoy, Ravenhill Stadium and Ormeau Park are top sights worth seeing.
Ormeau
While visiting Ormeau, you might make a stop by sights like Belfast Botanic Gardens and Ormeau Park.
Ballyhackamore
Though Ballyhackamore may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Escarmouche Outdoor Laser Tag and Ormeau Park.
Ballymacarret
While visiting Ballymacarret, you might make a stop by sights like Avoniel Leisure Centre and CS Lewis Square.
Queens Quarter
Queens Quarter is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Belfast Botanic Gardens or Ulster Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
