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1. Second Nature Belfast

Second Nature Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United States
Andrea
£105
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Second Nature Belfast

2. Moxy Belfast City

Moxy Belfast City
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
SHIRLEY
£100
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Moxy Belfast City

3. The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
£150
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

4. Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Carrianne
£88
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Belfast

5. Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Belfast City Centre
United States
David
£105
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Maldron Hotel Belfast City

6. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre
Belfast City Centre
United States
Jenni
£110
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

7. Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
Belfast City Centre
Australia
Robert James
£78
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

8. Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
£86
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

9. Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Richard William
£107
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG

10. easyHotel Belfast

easyHotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United States
Gerald
£66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
easyHotel Belfast

11. Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast
Titanic Quarter
United Kingdom
Clare
£145
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Titanic Hotel Belfast

12. Grand Central Hotel Belfast

Grand Central Hotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
£176
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Central Hotel Belfast

13. The Bedford Hotel Belfast

The Bedford Hotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Danielle Atkinson
£143
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Bedford Hotel Belfast

14. Hilton Belfast hotel

Hilton Belfast hotel
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
James
£118
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Belfast hotel

15. Clayton Hotel Belfast City

Clayton Hotel Belfast City
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Michael
£103
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Clayton Hotel Belfast City

16. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast
Belfast
United States
Graham
£116
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

17. voco Belfast by IHG

voco Belfast by IHG
Belfast City Centre
Canada
stephanie
£100
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
voco Belfast by IHG

18. ibis budget Belfast City Centre

ibis budget Belfast City Centre
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Scott
£61
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ibis budget Belfast City Centre

19. The Malone Hotel

The Malone Hotel
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Sarah
£90
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Malone Hotel

20. Travelodge Belfast Central

Travelodge Belfast Central
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Joanna
£66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Travelodge Belfast Central
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Holiday Rentals in Belfast

Aparthotel

Cordia Serviced Apartments

Cordia Serviced Apartments
Belfast City Centre
"Great and convenient place - we needed a safe and comfortable place to stay one night only, and got exactly what we needed!"
Cordia Serviced Apartments
Apartment

Welly Self Service

Welly Self Service
Belfast City Centre
"Very good location as bus stop just across it .. shops nearby .. has washing machine .. had a comfortable stay"
Welly Self Service
Aparthotel

Regency House

Regency House
Belfast City Centre
"The place, the service and the rooms are beautiful "
Regency House
Apartment

Waterworks En Suite Rooms with Private Living Room

Waterworks En Suite Rooms with Private Living Room
Skegoneill
"I recommend it for anyone who wants to visit Belfast."
Waterworks En Suite Rooms with Private Living Room
Apartment

Central Belfast Apartments: Salisbury

Central Belfast Apartments: Salisbury
Belfast City Centre
"The property is a bit outdated and the location is not as convenient. Overall ok experience"
Central Belfast Apartments: Salisbury
Apartment

No 1 Luxury Service Accommodation

No 1 Luxury Service Accommodation
Ballymacarret
"The apartment was clean and location was good."
No 1 Luxury Service Accommodation
Aparthotel

No 5 by Warren Collection

No 5 by Warren Collection
Belfast City Centre
"Freshly decorated rooms - clean, comfortable and safe. Would stay here again. "
No 5 by Warren Collection
Holiday Home

St James Street Townhouse Belfast

St James Street Townhouse Belfast
Belfast
"It was clean and comfortable "
St James Street Townhouse Belfast
Apartment

3-bed Central Apartment - Sleeps 5 & Pets Ok

3-bed Central Apartment - Sleeps 5 & Pets Ok
Belfast City Centre
"The flat is a good size and in a good location. The facilities and equipment were more than adequate, the hosts were responsive and pleasant and overall we were very happy. There were some minor issues - cleaning and maintenance could both be improved somewhat."
3-bed Central Apartment - Sleeps 5 & Pets Ok
Holiday Home

RS Belfast Hesketh

RS Belfast Hesketh
Belfast
"The property was easy to find and access was simple and effective The host was very helpful with her communication. The property had all of the amenities we were looking for and was located close to downtown Belfast."
RS Belfast Hesketh
Apartment

Skyline Belfast

Skyline Belfast
Belfast City Centre
"Apartment size was ok however felt a little tired. Location was good - very close to the titanic experience and about a 15 min walk to the city centre where hop on hop off buses start their routes. "
Skyline Belfast
Apartment

3Bed/2Bath Duplex Apartment - Pure Bliss Belfast

3Bed/2Bath Duplex Apartment - Pure Bliss Belfast
Skegoneill
"Nice property and very easy to get to."
3Bed/2Bath Duplex Apartment - Pure Bliss Belfast
Holiday Home

Modern & Stylish Home in the Heart of Belfast City

Modern & Stylish Home in the Heart of Belfast City
Ballynafoy
"Wonderful home. Beautifully appointed and it had everything we needed for a family of 5. Would definitely stay again!"
Modern & Stylish Home in the Heart of Belfast City
Apartment

Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments

Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments
Belfast City Centre
"The room was very clean, modern and spacious. The food in the restaurant was tasty and they had very generous portions. The service was good, but we did have problems being directed to the correct lift for our room and we were asked to return to reception whilst our room was double-checked (after having made out way to it with luggage in tow."
Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments
Apartment

Central Belfast Apartments: University Street

Central Belfast Apartments: University Street
Belfast City Centre
"It’s the best place to stay for everyone loved it "
Central Belfast Apartments: University Street
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Where to stay in Belfast

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Cathedral Quarter

Belfast's Cathedral Quarter surrounds historic St. Anne's Cathedral with cobblestone streets and Victorian warehouses that showcase the city's rich heritage. The area buzzes with traditional Irish pubs, live music venues, and cultural energy. Art lovers can explore the MAC's contemporary exhibitions and colourful street murals. Wander through narrow alleys lined with boutique galleries and craft shops. Enjoy an authentic Irish meal in a historic pub before catching a performance at one of the many cultural venues. The quarter's walkable design makes exploring this creative district remarkably easy.

Titanic Quarter

Belfast's historic Titanic Quarter celebrates its maritime heritage with modern flair. The gleaming Titanic Belfast museum anchors this waterfront district where the legendary ship was built. Iconic yellow Harland & Wolff cranes tower over a revitalised harbour lined with restaurants and walkways. Explore the historic slipways where Titanic first touched water or tour the SS Nomadic, the ship's tender vessel. Film studios and interactive museums like W5 Discovery Centre offer engaging experiences. Wide promenades make strolling along Belfast Lough pleasant, with spectacular views of the shipyard's industrial landscape transformed.

Queens Quarter

Queens Quarter revolves around Belfast's historic Queen's University campus with its striking Victorian architecture. Students bring youthful energy to tree-lined streets dotted with independent bookshops and cosy cafes. The area offers cultural gems like Ulster Museum and the beautiful Botanic Gardens with its tropical plant houses. Wander through Georgian and Edwardian terraces to discover arthouse films at Queen's Film Theatre. International restaurants reflect the diverse student population with affordable dining options. The area remains walkable and relaxed while offering easy access to Belfast's city centre via frequent bus services.

Ballymacarret

East Belfast's Ballymacarret offers a window into authentic Northern Irish life away from tourist centers. CS Lewis Square honours the famous author with impressive sculptures from his Narnia series. Belfast Oval provides green space in this working-class area known for its striking loyalist murals and rich cultural heritage. The area reveals Belfast's evolving post-industrial identity through emerging creative spaces. Traditional pubs serve hearty Ulster fry breakfasts at budget-friendly prices. Within walking distance of Titanic Belfast, this residential haven lets visitors experience everyday Belfast while accessing nearby attractions.

Belfast City Centre

Belfast City Centre blends Victorian grandeur with modern energy around the majestic domed City Hall. The Cathedral Quarter buzzes with art galleries and traditional pubs housed in ornate red-brick buildings. Historic cobblestone streets lead to theatres and museums that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage. Excellent rail connections at three nearby stations make exploring easy from this walkable district. Shop at Victoria Square mall or browse St. George's Market for local treasures. After dark, enjoy everything from traditional Irish music sessions to contemporary dining in this compact, character-filled heart of Belfast.

Stay near popular Belfast attractions

A modern building with geometric patterns and illuminated signage.

Titanic Belfast

9.2/10 (1,837 reviews)
Explore the world's largest Titanic experience at the shipyard where the legendary vessel was built. Journey through nine galleries bringing the ship's tragic storey to life with artefacts and personal narratives.
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A nighttime marina with boats docked, a modern building with multiple floors, and a brightly lit hotel in the background.

SSE Arena

8.8/10 (570 reviews)
Northern Ireland's premier entertainment venue hosts concerts, shows, and Belfast Giants ice hockey games. Enjoy performances in state-of-the-art comfort with premium hospitality options and excellent acoustics.
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A modern shopping mall with a glass dome ceiling, multiple floors, and a central spiral staircase.

Victoria Square Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (1,115 reviews)
Belfast's premier shopping destination houses 70+ stores beneath a stunning glass dome offering panoramic city views. Ascend to the dome for a free 360-degree perspective of Belfast's historic skyline.
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A circular building with a glass facade, a Hilton hotel, and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Waterfront Hall

8.8/10 (372 reviews)
This sleek riverside venue hosts world-class concerts and performances in the heart of Belfast. Enjoy panoramic views of the River Lagan while experiencing Northern Ireland's premier entertainment destination.
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A grand, ornate theater with multiple balconies and red seating.

Grand Opera House

8.8/10 (465 reviews)
Belfast's Grand Opera House dazzles with opulent Victorian architecture and gilt-adorned interiors designed by Frank Matcham in 1895. Book a performance or tour to appreciate this premier theater's rich heritage.
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A large, historic castle with a well-maintained garden and a paved patio area.

Belfast Castle

8.6/10 (433 reviews)
Perched on Cave Hill's slopes, Belfast Castle offers sweeping views of the city and Belfast Lough. Wander through Scottish Baronial architecture and manicured gardens before dining in the atmospheric Cellar Restaurant.
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A greenhouse with a glass dome, surrounded by colorful flower beds and benches.

Belfast Botanic Gardens

8.8/10 (558 reviews)
Explore Belfast Botanic Gardens' Victorian glasshouses, home to exotic plants and tropical species. Stroll through the Palm House or attend a summer concert in this tranquil urban oasis.
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Boucher Road Playing Fields

7.4/10 (6 reviews)
This sprawling outdoor venue hosts Belfast's biggest concerts and sporting events. Experience world-class performances with excellent sightlines or join community activities in this versatile space.
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Belfast and related destinations

Wander through the Titanic Quarter where the famous ship was built and interactive exhibits bring maritime history to life. The vibrant Cathedral Quarter offers cosy pubs with live traditional music, while political murals along Falls Road tell powerful stories of the city's complex past.

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A monument with a statue, a large building in the background, and a well-maintained lawn.

Top Belfast Hotel Reviews

Grand Central Hotel Belfast

Grand Central Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Great central location which was easy to locate. Rooms were updated and clean."
Renee 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Grand Central Hotel Belfast
ibis budget Belfast City Centre

ibis budget Belfast City Centre

8/10 Good
"Good stay at ibis budget Belfast City Centre. The hotel was clean and comfortable, and the location was very convenient for exploring the city. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was basic but had everything we needed for a short stay. Overall, good value for money and a pleasant experience."
Abolfazl 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
ibis budget Belfast City Centre
Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Bed was comfortable, room and bathroom were spacious and well stocked, and the staff were great to deal with. Great location for exploring the Titanic Quarter, just across the road from The Titanic Experience."
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Titanic Hotel Belfast
Moxy Belfast City

Moxy Belfast City

10/10 Excellent
"Location is central and very close to main rail/bus station but it was in a somewhat hidden alley. Checkin staff was great and let us checkin early as a Marriott Bonvoy member. Breakfast spread was very satisfying."
Rakesh 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Moxy Belfast City
The Flint

The Flint

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay at The Flint! The location was perfect for everything we needed to do in Belfast and made getting around incredibly convenient. Our room was clean, comfortable, and having access to a kitchenette was such a huge plus, especially while traveling and being constantly on the go. It was nice to be able to make some of our own food instead of relying on takeout or restaurants for every meal. The staff were also so friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. We would absolutely stay here again next time we’re in Belfast!"
Patti 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Flint
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, Titanic and city centre within walking distance. Buffet breakfast excellent. Was there for my mum's 80th birthday and they upgraded her to a suite which was lively. All in, cannot fault the hotel."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Positives: -- Nice hotel proximal to the train station, multiple shops, and the main city of Belfast -- Very attentive and helpful people at the front desk -- A reasonably spacious and clean room with a very nice bed and great shower Negatives (minor): -- Internet is not very strong (at least in our room) -- Could not figure out the coffee machine -- Electric sockets not ideal"
Gerald 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant all round. My flight was severely delayed. I messaged the hotel. Everything was sorted for me by Michael. The hotel itself is spotlessly clean, the rooms are well appointed and the breakfast was excellent. It is really convenient for the Grand Central Station and the City Centre."
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre
Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, excellent location for exploring Belfast. Staff friendly & helpful, great amenities. Would definitely recommend!"
Sophie 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Maldron Hotel Belfast City

More cheap stays in Belfast

OYO Queens Quarter

OYO Queens Quarter

127 University St. Belfast Northern Ireland
£60
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
OYO Queens Quarter
Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

210A, Duncairn Gardens Belfast Northern Ireland
£62
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (14 reviews)
Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast
Ocho Homes by Eight Continents

Ocho Homes by Eight Continents

16 Wellesley Ave Belfast Northern Ireland
£86
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (24 reviews)
Ocho Homes by Eight Continents
Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank St Belfast Northern Ireland
£92
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
Bank Sq by the Warren Collection
Bradbury Place

Bradbury Place

30-34 Bradbury Pl Belfast Northern Ireland
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Student Only Nelson Place

Student Only Nelson Place

8 Nelson St Belfast Northern Ireland
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8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Student Only Nelson Place

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Find out more about Belfast

Top reasons to visit Belfast

  • Titanic Belfast: Explore the iconic visitor attraction dedicated to the famous ship's history, featuring interactive exhibits and stunning architecture.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: Experience Belfast's vibrant arts and music scene, with live performances and cultural events throughout the city.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit significant sites such as the majestic Belfast City Hall and various maritime museums that reflect the city's heritage.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy the picturesque urban parks offering a serene escape for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Eco-friendly Accommodations: Stay in a range of eco-certified hotels and guesthouses that promote sustainability and inclusivity.

Find great hotels in Belfast

Explore the vibrant city of Belfast with an array of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. From stylish hotels to charming guesthouses, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere, whether for business or leisure. Many establishments pride themselves on eco-certification and inclusivity, ensuring a memorable stay. Look out for the renowned Titanic Hotel Belfast and discover why these options are considered among the best hotels in Belfast.

  • Leonardo Hotel Belfast: Leonardo Hotel Belfast is a 4-star gem with a commendable guest rating of 8.6, perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking a sustainable stay. Nestled in the heart of Belfast, this hotel boasts eco-certifications that underline its commitment to environmentally friendly practices. Guests can enjoy modern amenities in well-appointed rooms, alongside a welcoming atmosphere that reflects local culture. Its thoughtful initiatives make it a top choice for those looking to minimise their carbon footprint while indulging in comfort.
  • Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, the Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG is a 4-star hotel that excels in family-friendly accommodation. Centrally located, this property offers a vibrant city experience combined with eco-certifications for environmentally aware visitors. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with little ones. The hotel’s modern facilities, on-site dining, and proximity to major attractions ensure a delightful stay for all ages.
  • Maldron Hotel Belfast City: Maldron Hotel Belfast City, rated 9.0 by guests, is a stylish 4-star hotel situated in the city centre, ideal for those seeking an urban getaway. This eco-certified hotel combines contemporary design with comfort, making it a favourite among environmentally conscious visitors. Its prime location allows easy access to Belfast's vibrant culture and attractions, while the modern amenities and inviting atmosphere ensure a pleasant retreat after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate its commitment to sustainability without compromising on quality.

Where to stay in Belfast

Belfast, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful mix of historical charm and friendly locals, perfect for family staycations and outdoor adventures. Explore the bustling city centre, where the heart of Belfast beats with culture and warmth. Just a short distance away, you'll find picturesque neighbourhoods that provide a romantic and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a city getaway. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or eco-friendly experiences, Belfast and its surroundings have something for everyone.

  • Belfast City Centre: The vibrant heart of Belfast, this bustling neighbourhood is a must-visit for any traveller. With a mix of modern attractions and historical sites, Belfast City Centre offers an array of outdoor activities, family-friendly venues, and eco-friendly experiences. From the iconic arena entertainment facilities to charming theatres, there's something for everyone. Nearby landmarks like parks and sports stadiums provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or exciting matches. With peak visitor numbers from July to September, it's a lively hub of culture and fun throughout the year.
  • Belfast Central District: Just a stone's throw from the city centre, the Belfast Central District is a cultural hotspot that combines family activities with a rich artistic heritage. Visitors are drawn to its theatres and educational venues, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The nearby parks and monuments add to the area's charm, offering a scenic escape from the urban hustle. Like its neighbouring areas, this district sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere year-round.
  • Holywood: Nestled just outside Belfast, Holywood is a picturesque town that boasts stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Known for its beautiful golf courses and recreational areas, it's perfect for those seeking both relaxation and activity. The local parks and nearby mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop for exploration and family outings. With peak visitor seasons in February, July, and September, Holywood attracts those looking to experience its enchanting landscapes and community spirit at any time of year.

Things to do in and around Belfast

Belfast is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant city, enjoy live music, and play a round at one of the many golf courses nearby. The city also boasts an arena entertainment facility for those seeking exciting events. With its eco-friendly options, Belfast promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

Discover Belfast's Victoria Square, a stylish shopping centre boasting over 70 shops, including well-known brands and eateries. For a more local experience, visit St George's Market, a vibrant spot filled with artisan goods, food stalls, and unique crafts, perfect for finding memorable gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Royal Portrush Golf Club - Dunluce Links, enjoy a luxurious golfing experience amidst breathtaking landscapes. Meanwhile, Temple Golf and Country Club, located 14.5km from Belfast, offers opulent facilities and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day on the greens.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling indoor climbing walls at Aerial Adventure, where you can challenge yourself on various routes. For a unique experience, try the ziplining at the nearby Jungle NI, soaring through the trees while enjoying the stunning scenery of the countryside.

Nightlife

Belfast's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like The Limelight featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. The Cathedral Quarter boasts trendy pubs like The Duke of York, perfect for a pint. For cocktails, head to The Merchant Hotel, offering a touch of luxury in the heart of the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Belfast

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Belfast are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Belfast about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Belfast is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Belfast is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Belfast hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Belfast

Belfast is an ideal destination for outdoor and family-friendly eco-vacations, boasting a variety of attractions such as the iconic Titanic Belfast, the historic Belfast City Hall, and picturesque urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich culture while exploring its significant monuments and maritime museums. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural experience, Belfast offers something for everyone.

  • Titanic Belfast: Discover the poignant story of the Titanic at this stunning maritime museum. Located in the heart of Belfast, it offers an immersive experience through interactive exhibitions and fascinating artefacts, celebrating the city’s shipbuilding heritage.
  • Boucher Road Playing Fields: A vibrant outdoor fairground, perfect for families looking to enjoy a day of fun and activities. With ample space for play and events, it’s a great spot for picnics and enjoying the fresh air.
  • Belfast Botanic Gardens: A serene oasis in the city, these beautiful gardens are ideal for a romantic stroll or family outing. Enjoy the lush landscapes, vibrant flowerbeds, and the iconic Palm House, all while soaking in the tranquillity.

Best time to go to Belfast

The best time to visit Belfast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Belfast falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Belfast falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Belfast

Flying into Belfast is convenient with two major airports. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is situated 4.8km from the city centre, with nearby hotels such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both offering luxurious stays. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is located 19.3km away, with excellent options like Keef Halla Country House and Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick. For those considering Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), which is 132.0km from Belfast, top accommodations include Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel. Each of these airports provides accessible transport links to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

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Varied Belfast hotels for every type of traveller

Whatever your reasons for visiting Belfast, we can help you book hotels in Belfast that are right for you. Perhaps you're a city-break regular looking for boutique hotels in Belfast UKOpens in a new window. Maybe you think a holiday isn't a holiday without a daily dip, so you'll want Belfast hotels with a poolOpens in a new window. Or perhaps only the best will do. In which case, we have Belfast luxury hotelsOpens in a new window lined up for you. Check out hotels with airport transfers in BelfastOpens in a new window for a convenient way to travel to and from the airport. 

Popular places to stay in Belfast

You're in Game of Thrones and Titanic country when you come to Belfast. But that's just the start of the adventure when you book a Belfast hotel stay. Discover a cosmopolitan city boasting fine dining, bars, clubs and galleries, and more than a dash of history. So now you've decided on Belfast, where to stay? 

  • The Cathedral Quarter is among the most popular places to stay in Belfast, allowing easy access to many city highlights including Donegall Square, St Anne's Cathedral and the Albert Clock. From Donegall Square, you can disappear down narrow cobbled avenues to immerse yourself in quaint pubs or the vibrant, multihued St George's Market. 
  • Other recommended places to stay in Belfast include the Titanic Quarter, putting you in pole position for Titanic Belfast, telling the sorry tale of the doomed superliner, and Titanic Studios, home of the Game of Thrones filming. 
  • For a more-peaceful time when staying in Belfast, consider Queen's Quarter, a leafy, grand area around Queen's University with great transport links into the centre. It's a little boho, peppered Left Bank-style with second-hand bookshops and charming cafes.  

Belfast accommodation picks

Here's our suggestions of some of the best Belfast accommodation and hotel rooms Belfast. 

Boutique hotels in Belfast don't get any more boutique or beautiful than Tara Lodge Belfast, close to Strangford and Lecale and Crawfordsburn Country Park, Titanic Belfast and Ulster Hall. For an equally refined stay in Belfast, consider Leonardo Hotel Belfast, once the Jury's Inn, offering smart hotel rooms in Belfast, a restaurant, bar, and parking.  

Hastings Hotels has a small chain of Belfast luxury hotels including the city's largest five-star hotel, the Grand Central, fusing glamour and grandeur close to the heart of the city. The Merchant Hotel Belfast, meanwhile, comes with its own charms. Consider a HydraFacial, thermal lounger or the aromatic steam room in the hotel's unique spa to make your Belfast stay truly relaxing. 

For the ultimate in elegance, the five-star Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast offers sensational city views all wrapped up in crisp Egyptian cotton. 

If you're on a budget city-break but still want to find places to stay near Belfast city centre, try the ibis Belfast City Centre. You'll enjoy free WiFi and aircon close to Titanic Belfast and the Grand Opera House – and it has a good rating for accommodation at Belfast city centre. And if you're looking to stay in Belfast close to Sandy Row, a colourful street awash with history, consider booking a hotel room in the Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre, also a perfect base for visiting Titanic Belfast and Game of Thrones attractions. 

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Belfast?
The best area to stay in Belfast is the city centre, particularly around the Cathedral Quarter and the area surrounding Belfast City Hall.The city centre is the heart of Belfast, offering excellent access to many of the city's main attractions. It's a very walkable area, with most hotels, shops, restaurants, and bars concentrated within a compact space. You'll find a mix of historic buildings and modern architecture, making it an engaging place to explore on foot. Specific landmarks include Belfast City Hall, a grand Edwardian building, and the lively streets of the Cathedral Quarter, known for its arts venues and pubs.For couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient stay, the area around Belfast City Hall is an excellent choice. You'll be within easy walking distance of high-end shopping on Donegall Place, a wide selection of fine dining options, and cultural venues like the Grand Opera House. Many hotels here offer premium amenities, including concierge services and high-end fitness equipment.The Cathedral Quarter is ideal for solo travellers or those who enjoy a more relaxed evening out. Centred around St Anne's Cathedral, this district is known for its cobbled streets, independent art galleries, and a good selection of pubs and eateries. It has a distinctive character and is a great spot to experience the local hospitality.
What are the best hotels in Belfast that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Belfast that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Merchant Hotel and The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast.The 5-star Merchant Hotel, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its attentive staff. It offers luxurious amenities such as premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service and a fireplace for a cosy evening. The hotel is conveniently located near the Odyssey Complex and St. George's Market, both within a kilometre.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, rated 9.4. This hotel is celebrated for its friendly and amazing staff, as well as its excellent rooms and service. Key features include a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. The hotel is situated in an accessible shopping district and is just a short walk from the Crown Liquor Saloon, approximately 0.1 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Belfast?
For family-friendly accommodation in Belfast, consider the Hilton Belfast hotel, voco Belfast by IHG, and the Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre.The 4-star Hilton Belfast hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is top by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as comfortable and clean rooms. It offers amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, free rollaway extra beds, kids' meals, and sofa beds, making it very convenient for families. The hotel is excellently located, being just 0.1 km from St. George's Market and 0.9 km from the Odyssey Complex.Another excellent option is the 4-star voco Belfast by IHG, rated 8.6. This hotel provides kids' meals, free rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, nice and clean rooms, and lovely breakfast. It is conveniently situated 0.5 km from St. George's Market and 0.7 km from Belfast Christmas Market.The 3-star Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre, with an 8.8 rating, also comes highly recommended for families. It offers kids' meals, rollaway extra beds, and connecting rooms. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location. The hotel is 0.7 km from Linen Hall Library and 0.9 km from St. George's Market. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Belfast
What are the best 5-star hotels in Belfast?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Belfast, consider The Merchant Hotel, Regency House, and Peartree Hill.The 5-star Merchant Hotel, with a superb 9.6 rating, offers luxurious suites, premium bedding, and a range of amenities including a fireplace and evening entertainment. Guests appreciate the attentive staff. It is conveniently located near the Linen Hall Library, just 0.5 km away, and St. George's Market, 0.6 km away.Another outstanding option is the 5-star Regency House, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, designer toiletries, and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the extremely attentive staff. It is situated 0.5 km from Tropical Ravine House and 1.1 km from the Lyric Theatre.Peartree Hill, also a 5-star establishment with a superb 10.0 rating, is celebrated for its comfortable beds and clean rooms. Amenities include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs. It offers convenient parking options such as free self-parking and an electric car charging station. Find more luxury hotels in Belfast
What are the best spa hotels in Belfast?
For exceptional spa hotels in Belfast, consider The Merchant Hotel, La Mon Hotel And Country Club, and Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG.The 5-star Merchant Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including treatment rooms, a sauna, body wraps, Swedish massage, body scrubs, hot stone massage, aromatherapy treatments, and facial treatments. Guests also benefit from a full-service spa with a hot tub and steam room, with massage services available by advance notice. It is conveniently located near the Grand Opera House and the Crown Liquor Saloon, both just 0.9 km away.Another excellent option is the 4-star La Mon Hotel And Country Club, rated 8.6. This hotel features a full-service spa with a steam room, body scrubs, massage, body treatments, body wraps, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable, spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.The 4-star Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, also provides excellent spa facilities. It includes a steam room, manicures, pedicures, and an indoor pool, alongside a health club and fitness facilities with onsite fitness classes. Guests praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, and great gym. See all spa hotels in Belfast
What hotels in Belfast offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Belfast that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Merchant Hotel, Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, and the Hilton Belfast hotel.The 5-star The Merchant Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides free full breakfast. It is conveniently located near Lagan Weir and Lookout, just 0.3 km away, and St. Anne's Cathedral is also within easy reach.The 3.5-star Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre, rated 9.0, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It is situated 0.9 km from St. George's Market, making it a convenient base for exploring.The 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, also includes free full breakfast. This hotel is commended for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and good breakfast. Tropical Ravine House is just 0.8 km away.The 4-star Hilton Belfast hotel, rated 8.8, offers a free buffet breakfast for guests with Club Level rooms. Its excellent location places it just 0.1 km from St. George's Market, and guests often mention the friendly staff and comfortable rooms. Find more hotels with breakfast in Belfast
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Belfast?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Belfast, consider the Bullitt Hotel, Hilton Belfast hotel, Malmaison Belfast, room2 Belfast Hometel, and Cordia Serviced Apartments.The 4-star Bullitt Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice for those travelling with dogs, offering a "dogs only" policy and pets staying free. Guests frequently praise its clean and spacious rooms, great location near St. George's Market, and friendly staff.Another excellent option is the 4-star Hilton Belfast hotel, rated 8.8. It permits pets and provides food and water bowls, with a "dogs only" policy. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and its excellent location, being just 0.1 km from St. George's Market.The 4-star Malmaison Belfast, rated 8.4, also welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Visitors often praise the very friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and its convenient location near St. George's Market.For a modern and highly-rated stay, the 4-star room2 Belfast Hometel boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel is pet-friendly and provides food and water bowls, along with the added convenience of a kitchen in each room. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean rooms, and its central location, just 0.1 km from Linen Hall Library.Finally, the 4-star Cordia Serviced Apartments, with an 8.8 rating, offers pet-friendly accommodation with free and secured self-parking, including an electric car charging station. Guests often mention the spacious and clean rooms, making it a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Belfast
What are the best budget hotels in Belfast?
For excellent budget hotels in Belfast, consider The Number 11 by the Warren Collection, Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, or ibis Belfast Queens Quarter.The 3-star Number 11 by the Warren Collection, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary continental breakfast and free parking, either on-site or nearby. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near St. George's Market, just 1.9 km away, and the Belfast Christmas Market, at 1.7 km.Another great choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary full breakfast. Travellers often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms and the helpful staff. It is well-situated, being 1.1 km from St. George's Market and 0.8 km from Tropical Ravine House.The 3-star ibis Belfast Queens Quarter, with a rating of 8.6, provides free WiFi and free nearby parking. It is located 1.2 km from St. George's Market and 0.6 km from Tropical Ravine House. View all budget hotels in Belfast
What are the most romantic hotels in Belfast for couples?
When seeking a romantic escape in Belfast, consider the luxurious Merchant Hotel or the elegant Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast.The 5-star Merchant Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly indulgent experience for couples. It features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments including hot stone massage and aromatherapy. Couples can also enjoy dedicated couples dining experiences. The hotel is conveniently located near the Grand Opera House and the Crown Liquor Saloon, both just 0.9 km away.Another excellent choice for couples is the 5-star Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a sophisticated setting with amenities such as champagne service, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Many rooms offer mountain views, and the hotel is perfectly situated in a shopping district, just 0.1 km from the Grand Opera House and the Crown Liquor Saloon. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and excellent rooms. See all romantic hotels in Belfast
What are the best hotels in Belfast near Titanic Belfast?
For hotels in Belfast with an excellent location near Titanic Belfast, the Titanic Hotel Belfast is a superb choice, and The Merchant Hotel is another highly rated option.The 4.5-star Titanic Hotel Belfast, with a rating of 9.4, is located very close to Titanic Belfast. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms. The location is frequently described as excellent, and the breakfast receives high marks. The hotel also offers travel cribs and connecting rooms, which can be very convenient for families.Another excellent option is the 5-star The Merchant Hotel, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel is also well-situated for visiting Titanic Belfast, being only 1.3 km away. It offers amenities such as kids' meals, connecting rooms, and on-site babysitting services, making it very suitable for families. Its proximity to the Odyssey Complex and St. George's Market also adds to its appeal.
What hotels are near Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City)?
For a hotel near Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) that caters to families, consider the Ashfield Bed and Breakfast.The 3.5-star Ashfield Bed and Breakfast, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 0.8 kilometres from the airport, making arrivals and departures very easy. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great and good breakfast, which is provided free of charge. The friendly and lovely staff also contribute to its high reputation. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries.
When is the best time to go to Belfast?
The best time to visit Belfast is during the late spring and summer months, from May through to September, for the most pleasant weather and a wide array of activities.During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally milder temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city on foot and enjoying outdoor attractions. This period also sees the busiest schedule of festivals and events, from music and arts to food and cultural celebrations, providing plenty of options for entertainment.The shoulder seasons of April and October can also be a good choice. While the weather might be a little cooler and there's a higher chance of rain, you'll find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodations and flights.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Belfast.
How much is the nightly rate at a Belfast hotel?
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