Hotels in Northern Ireland

The majority of notable arts centres, attractions, events and venues that are offered by Northern Ireland entertainment lie within its capital - the beautiful city of Belfast. There is an extensive selection of hotels in Northern Ireland’s biggest city, catering for a range of needs and budgets. For those looking for luxury, The Merchant Hotel is one to consider, with a 5-star rating and every amenity a traveller may need including gym, spa, hot tub and pool, as well as restaurant and bar or the option of room service. Travellers seeking cheap hotels in Northern Ireland may want to peruse Etap Belfast, with excellent central location and great amenities for a budget priced accommodation, within easy walking distance of some main attractions of Belfast’s centre. Those seeking privacy and something just outside of the hustle and bustle of the city centre may suit Standing Stones Lodge, a private cosy option with on-site bar and restaurant to relax between your Belfast ventures.

Dining opportunities across Northern Ireland are abundant, with a concentrated collection of bars and restaurants in the cities of Belfast and Londonderry, but plenty of hidden gems across the small towns scattered across the countryside. Those seeking a countryside experience with plans to explore should take a look at Pinewood Lodge Guest House, boasting 5 stars with lounge and gardens in the small village of Omagh. Art House in Londonderry is a unique and beautiful stay in Northern Ireland’s other main city, conveniently located within walking distance to notable city attractions and transport. The Northern Ireland hotels on its northern coast will bring you in close proximity of fresh seafood menus at its restaurants, and Glass Island Boutique Luxury B&B is nestled right on the beach of this coast and is within walking distance of Ballycastle’s restaurant strip, as well as the Rathlin Island ferry and the beach.

The two main cities of Northern Ireland are its capital, Belfast, and Londonderry, to its west. A relatively small country or region of the UK, much of the countryside surrounding these two main cities offer plenty, though with a small population the most popular destinations to stay in tend to be the main cities of Londonderry and Belfast. Belfast that is known with its Titanic Belfast has a port and two airports, the Belfast International Airport (BFS) and the Belfast City Airport (BHD), while Londonderry has a port and a city airport (LDY). You can reach Londonderry, which is famous for The Derry Walls and The River Foyle, from Belfast by train or bus. You can book your Northern Ireland hotel depending on what you seek for your adventures in Northern Ireland and your budget or itinerary, every corner will have the right appeal to a certain traveller, though if it is your first visit to Northern Ireland, beginning in Belfast or Londonderry may be the way to go, and venture to the coasts or Giant's Causeway from there. Whether you are looking for beaches, hikes in nature, fine dining, or pints in a garden, momondo is here to help you find your perfect Northern Ireland stay.

momondo users most often search for hotels in Belfast when looking to visit Northern Ireland. The average nightly rate for Belfast is £124. Other popular destinations in Northern Ireland include Portrush and Londonderry. Portrush has an average nightly rate of £119 and Londonderry has an average nightly rate of £112.

The absolute cheapest price found in Northern Ireland was for £14/night. The average rate for a hotel in Northern Ireland is £135/night, so momondo would consider anything under £135/night to be a good deal for our users.

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, located in Portrush, is the top-rated hotel in Northern Ireland with a rating of 9.5. The next best rating is a 9.3 which was given to room2 Belfast Hometel by momondo users. The third-highest rated hotel is Tara Lodge, which was rated a 9.2 by momondo users familiar with the hotel.

The most popular hotel in Northern Ireland is Leonardo Hotel Belfast, which has a rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 4,074 of our users. In the past 12 months, 6% of all our users who booked hotels in Northern Ireland chose to stay at Leonardo Hotel Belfast.

A hotel in Northern Ireland in May costs £195 per night on average (for a double room). £53 per night was the cheapest rate found in May for a double room, which was in Belfast.

At £114 per night, Bangor is the most expensive city in Northern Ireland to book a hotel room in. The average cost of £114 is about 17% above the country's average price per night.

Our users typically find that Belfast has the lowest nightly rates in the country at just £34. Belfast offers hotel rooms at an average rate that is 78% lower than the average city in Northern Ireland.

If you’re planning to stay somewhere in Northern Ireland with your family, then consider booking rooms at The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, which is a popular choice among our users with families. Per night prices average £253 for a room at The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast. Roe Park Resort (£197 per night) and Grand Central Hotel Belfast (£291 per night) are other popular family hotel options in Northern Ireland.

For an average of £253 per night for a room, the most popular hotel in Northern Ireland for couples is The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, followed by Roe Park Resort for £197 per night, and Leonardo Hotel Belfast for £179 per night.

As of May 2025, there are 5,146 operators available to choose from for hotels in Northern Ireland.

Prices for hotels in Northern Ireland are updated daily.

momondo users have recommended 11 hotels to users looking to stay near Queen's University of Belfast. Hotels in this area have an average price of £102 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Queen's University of Belfast are typically 2% less expensive than the average hotel in Northern Ireland, which is £105.

Those looking for a hotel near Giant's Causeway should expect to pay £73/night for area hotels. Below are the 3 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Giant's Causeway are typically 30% less expensive than the average hotel in Northern Ireland, which is £105.