CITY HOTEL, Londonderry – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Queens Quay,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 7AS,
Londonderry
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Close to the waterfront
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
3.8
3.9
/5
Loved by City Hotel guests
Amazing room
Comfortable bed
Fantastic views
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Great location
"Room overlooking the river an view over Guildhall clock, exceeded expectation."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Ideal for breaks to Derry, it's minutes walk of most attractions and many of the rooms have views of the city walls/River Foyle/Peace bridge."
Chris79nottm from United Kingdom
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"What can i say apart from if you are looking for a nice clean friendly comfortable hotel then citi hotel is the place..set in the middle of everything within walking distance..based next to the foyle river offering brilliant views of river at night comfortable beds and rooms have everything you could need staff so kind and friendly and a special thanks to a young lady that checked me out this morning as i was checky to her not for anything she did i wanted to see how she would responed professionally well done niamh..and thank you for fantasic night..i was on the 7th floor penthouse rooms and wow definitely if you get the opportunity to up grade please do so only complaint is as customers are leaving roof bar can be noisey in saying that roof bar wasnt open late.."
Geraldine
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Location
City Hotel Derry is situated on the banks of the River Foyle, within a five-minute walk from the historic Derry Walls. This prime location allows for easy access to major local attractions, including the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway Coastal Route. Guests can explore some of Ireland's most distinguished golf courses nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers 158 bedrooms, including The Collection Penthouse Suites & Rooms, superior rooms, family rooms, and accessible rooms. The Collection on the 7th floor provides exclusive rooms featuring plush fabrics and contemporary furnishings inspired by the city. Families can choose from spacious double-family and triple-family rooms designed for comfort and convenience.
Dining
Thompson's Restaurant and Coppin's Bar overlook the River Foyle and Guildhall, providing a casual atmosphere to enjoy a variety of dining options. The A La Carte menu presents a fusion of traditional and modern Irish flavors for guests. Room service is also available, enabling guests to savor meals in the comfort of their own rooms.
Wellness
City Hotel Derry includes a 15-meter swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and a fully equipped gym for guest use. This wellness area invites relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration. The hotel encourages a balanced lifestyle with easy access to these amenities.
Business & Events
The dedicated conference and events floor hosts nine stylish spaces accommodating 2 to 350 delegates. Event planning support is available to customize gatherings, ensuring a seamless experience. The exclusive Hervey's Roof Terrace offers panoramic views of the city, making it a distinctive venue for memorable events.
Highlights
Location: Perched on the banks of the River Foyle .
Rooms: 158 accommodations including The Collection .
Dining: Thompson's Restaurant and Coppin's Bar .
Wellness: 15-meter swimming pool and gym .
Must-do Experiences
Walk the historic Derry Walls for stunning city views.
Try the famous Derry curry at The Hungry Gap for local flavor.
Visit the Museum of Free Derry to learn about the city's history.
Explore the bustling City Factory for unique local crafts.
Take a guided tour of the Bogside Murals for deep cultural insight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thompson's Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a blend of traditional Irish fare with a contemporary twist, all within a family-friendly atmosphere that embraces local flavors. With stunning views of the River Foyle, dining here transforms every meal into a delightful experience worth savoring.
Thompsons
Irish, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, overlooking the River Foyle
Key Offerings
A La Carte menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, a delightful Sunday lunch, and a private function bar upon request.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:00, daily. Sunday lunch available.
City Hotel Location
Queens Quay,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 7AS,
Londonderry
Map view
Queens Quay,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 7AS,
Londonderry
City landmarks
Landmark
City Walls
2200 ft
Landmark
Free Derry Corner
2400 ft
Landmark
Republican Murals
3000 ft
Church
St Columb's Cathedral
2600 ft
Square
The Diamond
2100 ft
Landmark
Hands Across the Divide statue
2700 ft
Park
St Columb's Park
4.8
mi
Nearby
Guildhall Shipquay Place
Guildhall
800 ft
55 Glenfada Park Bogside
Museum of Free Derry
1900 ft
Museum
The Tower Museum
1100 ft
Bridge
Peace bridge
1700 ft
Theatre
The Millenium Forum
1700 ft
off Shipquay St
The Craft Village
1300 ft
Shipquay Street
Shipquay Gate
1500 ft
Church
First Derry Presbyterian Church
1700 ft
Joseph's Place Bogside
Bloody Sunday Memorial
1700 ft
18 Orchard Street
St. Columb's Hall
1700 ft
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
1200 ft
Shipquay Street
800 ft
The Diamond
War Memorial
1400 ft
Castle
Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall
1600 ft
Foyle Street Opposite Peace Bridge
Peace Flame
800 ft
7 Meenan Square Bogside
The People's Gallery
800 ft
1-3 Guildhall Street
The Warehouse Gallery
600 ft
Church
St Eugene's Cathedral
1700 ft
Museum
The Siege Museum
1600 ft
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
1200 ft
Castle Street
Castle Gate
1000 ft
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
1100 ft
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
1300 ft
Restaurants
Browns In Town
600 ft
21 Strand Road
Thompson's
100 ft
Queen's Quay Thompsons Restaurant
Entrada
600 ft
2 Union Hall Place
Frango
800 ft
Quayside Shopping Centre
Warehouse No1 Bistro and Cafe
700 ft
1-3 Guildhall Street 1-3 Guildhall Street
Guildhall Taphouse
900 ft
5 Guildhall Street
El Tapas Gra
900 ft
7 Waterloo Place
Mandarin Palace
1300 ft
Queens Quay
Danano Ristorante
1200 ft
3 Lower Clarendon Street
Explore Londonderry
Explore Londonderry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildhall
3 minutes walking
Historic building featuring stunning stained glass and a rich history. Ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
The Tower Museum
4 minutes walking
Showcases the city's maritime history and culture. Offers panoramic views of Londonderry from the tower.
The Millenium Forum
7 minutes walking
Major venue for performances including drama, music, and comedy. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Free Derry Corner
9 minutes walking
Iconic landmark symbolizing the civil rights movement. A must-visit for anyone interested in social history.
Peace Bridge Walk
6 minutes walking
A scenic walk across the river offering stunning views. Great for both leisure strolls and photography.
St Columb's Park
5 minutes drive
A spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas, perfect for families seeking relaxation amidst nature.
Adventure Centre
5 minutes drive
Offers thrilling outdoor activities like canoeing and kayaking. Advance booking recommended for best experience.
Thompson's
1 minute walking
A local favorite, serving hearty dishes with a contemporary twist. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Browns In Town
3 minutes walking
Offers a chic dining experience with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Warehouse No1 Bistro and Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of international cuisines. Known for its relaxed vibe and delicious brunch options.
The Venue
8 minutes walking
Offers live music and events in a lively atmosphere. Great for nightlife and is family-friendly during events.
The Nerve Centre
10 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring films, workshops, and performances. Regular screenings suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)24 min
·
9.7
mi
Belfast (BFS)142 min
·
58.7
mi
Train
Londonderry Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 1 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
152
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1716 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Leisure centre
Attentive staff
Tasty food
Central location
Cons
Loud music
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 3425 reviews
7.3/10
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Questions of the users
About City Hotel
Are guests allowed to enjoy the hotel's swimming pool and hot tub without any extra charges when booking a room?
12 December 2024
Access to the swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and gym facilities is complimentary for all guests during their stay.
Is there convenient parking available on-site for guests at the hotel?
17 March 2025
The hotel offers limited underground parking spaces. Approximately 40 spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What type of breakfast options are provided for guests in the morning?
25 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a full Irish breakfast, currently served as an assisted buffet.
Do the rooms come equipped with bathrobes for guests?
8 January 2025
Yes, bathrobes are provided in the Junior Suites for added comfort during your stay.
Is there a bar available on the premises for guests to enjoy drinks?
22 February 2025
There is a bar located within the hotel, offering a variety of beverages for guests to enjoy.
Can guests bring their own food and drinks into the hotel?
5 April 2025
Guests are welcome to take food and beverages to their rooms, but consumption in the lobby and public areas is discouraged.
Are there options for breakfast included in the room rate?
30 May 2024
Room rates are available both with breakfast included and room-only options.
What are the available parking rates near the hotel, and how far away are the lots?
15 October 2024
The hotel's parking is secure and available for £14 per night. There's also a nearby Quayside Multi-storey Car Park with a daily rate of £12, located conveniently next to the hotel.
Are there mini fridges or coolers provided in the guest rooms?
16 February 2025
Superior rooms feature a mini cooler stocked with complimentary beverages and sweets for guests.
Are family rooms available with interconnecting options for larger groups?
14 July 2025
Interconnecting family rooms are available; it's best to check with the hotel for current availability.
What time is the check-in process for guests arriving at the hotel?
6 September 2024
Check-in begins at 3pm. If arriving earlier, guests may store their luggage at the front desk until their room is ready.
Can families booking a room for two adults and two children also request a cot for their baby?
27 June 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to provide a cot for infants in family rooms.
Are pets allowed on the hotel premises?
19 August 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted within the hotel premises, as other pets are not allowed.
Is access to leisure facilities available for hotel guests?
3 March 2025
Hotel guests can access leisure facilities, including the swimming pool, at no additional charge.
What is the maximum number of guests allowed in a family room?
29 April 2024
Family rooms can accommodate up to two adults and two children under the age of 12.
Are twin bed configurations available for guests requesting them?
9 December 2024
Twin rooms can be requested; however, availability should be confirmed with the hotel.
Does booking a room for two guests include amenities such as pool and sauna access?
21 January 2025
Access to leisure facilities, including the pool and sauna, is complimentary for all guests during their stay.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in for early arrivals?
10 February 2025
Yes, the reception and concierge are available to assist with luggage storage for early arrivals.
What time does breakfast commence on a Sunday morning?
26 March 2025
Breakfast is served starting at 7:30am on Sundays.
Are wellness facilities such as steam rooms included in the hotel stay package?
11 June 2024
Steam room access, along with other wellness facilities, is complimentary for residents during their stay.
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