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Property amenity

Moxy Belfast City

Moxy Belfast City
3.5 star property
Belfast City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Antony
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Moxy Belfast City
Family Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

easyHotel Belfast

easyHotel Belfast
3.0 star property
Belfast City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff and quiet."
United Kingdom
Elliot
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
easyHotel Belfast
Cathedral Quarter - R1 | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast
2.0 star property
New Lodge
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Great spot"
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

Ashfield Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Ballymisert
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Very good stay. Friendly staff very accommodating. "
United States
Patricia
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ashfield Bed and Breakfast
Basic Double Room | Terrace/patio

The Wylies

The Wylies
2.0 star property
Lisburn
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Wylies
Exterior

Gregory by the Warren Collection

Gregory by the Warren Collection
3.0 star property
Belfast City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Room was perfect for me - I could even keep an eye on my car out the window The room was cosy and really clean - average size with everything you need to hand It's very local to eateries and location is perfect for a stroll at night Overall I'll definitely be back "
United Kingdom
GERALDINE
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Gregory by the Warren Collection
Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

OYO Queens Quarter

OYO Queens Quarter
2.0 star property
Belfast City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (187 reviews)
"Room was clean and walkinf distance from the city centre."
United Kingdom
Alicia
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
OYO Queens Quarter
Free WiFi

Alexandra Park Guest House

Alexandra Park Guest House
2.5 star property
Skegoneill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Mariia
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Alexandra Park Guest House
Front of property

Tara Lodge

Tara Lodge
4.0 star property
Belfast City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"A hidden gem of a Hotel . Staff are so friendly, room was perfect and the table service breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Brigid
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Tara Lodge
Bar (on property)

House Hotel Belfast

House Hotel Belfast
3.5 star property
Belfast City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Love the vibe of the hotel and restaurant "
United States
Donald
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
House Hotel Belfast
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Discover cheap things to do in Belfast (and vicinity)

Greater Belfast offers a wealth of attractions that won't break the bank for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the Titanic Quarter, where you can delve into Belfast’s maritime history at the Titanic Belfast visitor centre – while entry can be pricey, the surrounding area is free to roam and features beautiful waterfront views. The vibrant St. George's Market is a must-visit for food enthusiasts, where you can sample local produce and street food without straining your wallet. Take a stroll through the lush Botanic Gardens, perfect for a family picnic or simply enjoying nature, with no admission fee required. For those interested in history, the peace wall murals tell a poignant story of Northern Ireland's past, and best of all, exploring this area is entirely free. Staying in the Cathedral Quarter is especially advantageous for budget-seekers; this lively neighbourhood is filled with affordable dining options, from cosy cafes to traditional pubs, and offers easy access to all the attractions mentioned. Local hotels in this area often provide high-quality service and comfort at reasonable prices, ensuring you feel pampered without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Belfast (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Belfast, there are several excellent hotel options that combine affordability with essential comforts. Here are some top picks that don't compromise on quality while keeping your wallet happy.

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Belfast. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers a range of budget-friendly amenities, including free breakfast options to kickstart your day. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour fitness facilities, on-site parking, and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping services, ensuring a clean and tidy environment. For those travelling with families, rollaway beds and free cribs are available upon request. Furthermore, an electric car charging station is conveniently located on-site for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Belfast City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Belfast Botanic Gardens - 0.8 km, Queen's University of Belfast - 0.4 km, Ormeau Park - 0.7 km

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre is a stellar choice for budget travellers, a solid review rating of 8.8. Located in a vibrant area, this hotel provides essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, making it an excellent value for money. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast tailored for children, ensuring that little ones start their day on a positive note.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features convenient nearby parking, early check-in, and late check-out options to accommodate various travel schedules. Guests can indulge in designer toiletries and premium bedding for added comfort. The on-site restaurant offers kids' meals, ensuring that dining is straightforward for families. Nearby golfing opportunities and access to a historical district enhance the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Belfast City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Belfast City Hall - 1.4 km, St. Anne's Cathedral - 0.5 km, Crumlin Road Gaol - 1.3 km

ibis Belfast City Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Belfast City Centre is a fantastic budget option for travellers looking for quality and affordability. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel features complimentary WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected without any extra cost. The hotel's central location makes it a convenient base for exploring Belfast's attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping and nearby parking options. The hotel includes a 24-hour restaurant for flexible dining options, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. Additionally, families will appreciate the free meals for children, making it a practical choice for those travelling with young ones.
  • Neighborhood: Belfast City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Crown Liquor Saloon - 0.6 km, Grand Opera House - 0.6 km, Belfast City Hall - 0.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Belfast?

 

✅ The length of stay in Belfast often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Belfast's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Belfast in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Belfast, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Belfast on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Belfast.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Belfast, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Belfast. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £52*.

✅  Belfast offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Belfast on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Belfast is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Belfast Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

8/10 Good
"Nice breakfast its included. Room is clean. Have parking at the back."
Mary Grace 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Belfast as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Belfast, top recommendations include Homely wee House, Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, and Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG.

Homely Wee House is a 3-star property with a superb 10.0 rating, offering fantastic amenities such as complimentary breakfast on weekends, free continental breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise its great breakfast and comfortable rooms, making it a truly homely experience.

The 3-star Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, rated 8.8, provides great value with free WiFi and comfortable, clean rooms. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and delicious food, ensuring an efficient and good service experience.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, also rated 8.8. This hotel offers a range of free amenities, including free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families.
How much does a budget hotel in Belfast cost?
Budget hotel prices in Belfast vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Belfast is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Belfast, areas like the Queen's Quarter and the Cathedral Quarter offer excellent value and convenience. These districts are well-connected by public transport and boast a good selection of hostels and guesthouses.

The Queen's Quarter, located around Queen's University Belfast, is a vibrant student area with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great choice for solo explorers. Here, you'll find numerous budget-friendly hotels and hostels. It's also home to the Ulster Museum, which offers free admission, and the beautiful Botanic Gardens, superb for a leisurely stroll without spending a penny. Public transport links are excellent, making it easy to reach other parts of the city.

Alternatively, the historic Cathedral Quarter, known for its creative vibe and independent businesses, also provides a range of affordable lodging options. While slightly more central, it still offers hostels and guesthouses that cater to travellers on a budget. This area is easily explored on foot and is close to free attractions like St Anne's Cathedral and various street art installations.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Belfast?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Belfast suitable for families, consider the Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG and the Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering free cribs and rollaway extra beds, as well as connecting rooms for added space. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great complimentary breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, and its staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.
What cheap hotels in Belfast offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Belfast that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Homely wee House, Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, and The Number 11 by the Warren Collection.

Homely wee House, a 3-star property with a great 10.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast on both weekdays and weekends. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, rated 8.8, offers a complimentary full breakfast daily. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. Its convenient location and free, easy parking are also frequently mentioned.

Another great choice is The Number 11 by the Warren Collection, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Its central location is also a significant advantage.

Greenmount Bed & Breakfast, a 3-star establishment rated 8.0, also offers complimentary breakfast. Guests describe the rooms as comfortable and good value for money.

Finally, Botanic Rest Bed & Breakfast, a 3-star property with a 7.4 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily.
When is the most affordable time to visit Belfast?
The most affordable time to visit Belfast is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), avoiding the peak summer months. During these periods, you'll find more great prices on flights and accommodation, and the city is generally less crowded.

For solo travellers, these seasons offer a quieter experience, allowing for more intimate exploration of Belfast's rich history and vibrant culture without the summer rush. You'll often find better deals on hostel beds or single hotel rooms, making your budget stretch further.

If you're a couple looking for value, consider visiting in late autumn. While the weather might be a bit cooler, you can often snag excellent deals on boutique hotels or charming guesthouses. Many of Belfast's attractions, like the Titanic Belfast and Ulster Museum, are indoors, so they're great for any weather. Plus, you'll find it easier to get reservations at popular eateries, which can be a bonus for a romantic evening out.
Are there any cheap Belfast hotels near Windsor Park?
For cheap hotels near Windsor Park in Belfast, the Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG is a great option.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value with a range of free amenities including WiFi, breakfast, and extra beds for families. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast.
Is Belfast a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Belfast is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money, particularly when compared to other capital cities in the UK.

For solo travellers, accommodation options are varied and affordable. Look for hostels in the city centre or well-connected areas like the Queen's Quarter, which is vibrant and offers easy access to attractions. Couples might find good value in guesthouses or self-catering apartments, especially if booked outside of peak season.

Much of Belfast's rich history and culture can be explored for free or at a low cost. Walking tours, often available on a 'pay-what-you-feel' basis, provide an insightful way to see the city. Visitors can also explore the historic Cathedral Quarter, wander through the Botanic Gardens, or admire the street art and murals in various neighbourhoods. The city's public transport, including buses and trains, is efficient and reasonably priced, making it easy to get around without relying on taxis.

Dining out can also be inexpensive if you choose local pubs and cafes, particularly those offering lunch specials or early bird menus. For a true taste of local life without breaking the bank, visit St George's Market on a weekend to sample local produce and street food.
Which cheap hotels in Belfast have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Belfast with excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, and ibis Belfast City Centre.

The 3-star Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, with a strong 8.8 rating, consistently receives praise for its efficient and good service, with staff often described as helpful and friendly. This hotel also provides complimentary wired and wireless internet access.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, also rated 8.8. Guests frequently highlight its exceptional customer service and excellent, friendly staff. A standout feature for value is the complimentary full breakfast, along with free Wi-Fi and amenities like free cribs and rollaway beds.

The 3-star ibis Belfast City Centre, rated 8.6, is known for its amazing and helpful service, with staff who are consistently friendly and helpful.
Are there any cheap hotels in Belfast that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Belfast are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, with an 8.8 rating, offers flexible check-in and check-out options, making it convenient for travellers with varying schedules. Guests often praise its comfortable rooms and friendly staff.

Another good option is the 3-star Travelodge Belfast Central, rated 8.0. This hotel also offers early check-in and late check-out facilities, which can be particularly useful. Its central location and excellent staff are frequently highlighted by guests.

The 3-star ibis budget Belfast City Centre, with a 7.8 rating, provides early check-in and late check-out options. Reviewers often comment on its clean, comfortable rooms and good breakfast.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Belfast with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Belfast. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Belfast?
Belfast offers a wealth of free activities, allowing solo travellers to immerse themselves in its vibrant history and culture without spending a penny. One excellent starting point is the Belfast City Hall, a magnificent Edwardian building offering free guided tours that delve into the city's civic history and architectural grandeur.

For a poignant and thought-provoking experience, a free walking tour of the Political Murals in areas like the Falls Road and Shankill Road is highly recommended. These outdoor galleries offer a powerful visual narrative of Belfast's past, providing a deep insight into the city's complex social and political landscape. Many local organisations offer free or donation-based walking tours, often led by guides with personal connections to the history.

Nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape will enjoy exploring the Botanic Gardens. This Victorian-era park is home to the stunning Palm House, a beautiful curvilinear conservatory, and the Ulster Museum (though entry to the museum itself is free, special exhibitions may have a charge). It's a wonderful spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply relaxing amidst the greenery.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Belfast as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Belfast for you.

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