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City Hotel Derry

4.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with fitness centre and steam room

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Front of property
Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets
Junior Suite | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
The current price is £91
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May

Room options

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Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Executive Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 181 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Family Room (Double & Single)

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 181 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Junior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 181 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 188 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 187 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Junior Suite Penthouse | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Executive Junior Suite Penthouse

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Accessible Bathtub

Standard Double Room, Accessible Bathtub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Accessible Bathtub

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
Queens Quay, Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT487AS

What's nearby

  • Guildhall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Millennium Forum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • You are Now Entering Free Derry Mural - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Derry City Walls - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Londonderry Station - 15 min walk
  • Donegal (CFN) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tracy’s Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Guildhall Taphouse - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Buttery Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Peadar O'Donnells - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fiorentini - ‬4 min walk

About this property

City Hotel Derry

Upscale hotel by the river
At City Hotel Derry, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. The on-site restaurant, Thompsons, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a gym and a conference centre.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool, with sunloungers
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), meeting rooms and wedding services
  • A vending machine, a banquet hall and a lift
  • A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and phones

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 14 per day); discounts available
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Coppins Bar
  • Thompsons

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre (3,842 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (231 centimetre wide door)
  • Raised toilet seat (51 centimetre high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (188 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 24 February 2025 to 14 July 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 14.00 per day (5 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Outside food is not permitted on the premises.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Property is also known as

City Hotel
City Hotel Derry
Derry City Hotel
Hotel Derry City
City Hotel Derry Londonderry
The City Hotel Derry
City Derry Londonderry
City Hotel Derry Hotel
City Hotel Derry Londonderry
City Hotel Derry Hotel Londonderry

Frequently asked questions

Does City Hotel Derry have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at City Hotel Derry?

As of 27 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City Hotel Derry on 5 May 2025 start from £91.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is City Hotel Derry pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at City Hotel Derry?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at City Hotel Derry?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at City Hotel Derry?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is City Hotel Derry located?

Located in the heart of Londonderry, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Guildhall, Derry Visitor and Convention Bureau and Old Northern Bank. Tower Museum and The Peoples Gallery are also within 5 minutes. Londonderry Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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City Hotel Derry Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 519 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Oran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Under construction but good stay overall
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideally located this is the best option for a reasonable price
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly-Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Under Renovation but very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sorcha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would definitely stay again

Staff were so friendly and helpful .. big beautiful rooms ... very clean and comfortable ... lovely breakfast .. excellent location ... staff are all great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, great selection of breakfast, kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good stay, good hotel with great facilities and perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Pranshul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonder family oriented hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

ALEXANDER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Derry is such a beautiful place with a troubled history. Despite the difficulties Derry has endured you will be hard pushed to find nicer & most helpful people!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with parking and breakfast. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siobhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very central to shops restaurants and bars. The staff were all so friendly and helpful. We had a fabulous breakfast in the morning. Looking forward to our next stay .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lionel

Disliked: Amenities
No hot water for day and half till moved to another room we overpaid 2 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ann

Great purely for location. Room very dark but comfortable beds. Breakfast average. Food was luke warm. Overall thought in current state over priced compared to Fabulous Gateway hotel Inishowen.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff were fantastic and the security staff were also fantastic thanks lads
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Patricia A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was overnight and all aspects were satisfactory. I have stayed at this hotel several times before and will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would def stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Teresa Mc

Liked: Amenities
Very pleasant stay .Food was excellent would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bronagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, lovely staff and nice food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This property is all about the location. Rooms could do with an upgrade but you are really only there to sleep. It’s close to everything and has great views of the river foyle and peace bridge. The staff are exceptional and incredibly friendly. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay once again

Brought mum to City for pre Christmas stay 4th time had a wonderful time yet again. We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recommended

Excellent hotel well located, close to attractions and shopping. Close to transport.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly friendly & helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024