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1. Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
3.0 star property
Cathedral Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Central to everything we wanted to see"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is SAR 278
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

2. The Merchant Hotel

The Merchant Hotel
5.0 star property
Cathedral Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (466 reviews)
"This is a great hotel with friendly staff and 3 wonderful restaurants"
United States
Dawn
The price is SAR 1,114
SAR 1,337 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Merchant Hotel

3. Quarter by Warren Collection

Quarter by Warren Collection
3.5 star property
Cathedral Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"Great location and rooms"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 285
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Quarter by Warren Collection

4. Malmaison Belfast

Malmaison Belfast
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.3 km from Cathedral Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"lively hotel with amazing staff"
Canada
Judy
The price is SAR 431
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Malmaison Belfast

5. Bullitt Hotel

Bullitt Hotel
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.4 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall great hotel"
United States
Kiana
The price is SAR 514
SAR 617 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bullitt Hotel

6. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. The hotel is spotlessly clean, quiet and highly recommended!"
Canada
Robert
The price is SAR 425
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

7. Second Nature Belfast

Second Nature Belfast
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.8 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,382 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Comfortable room, attentive service and excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is SAR 375
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Second Nature Belfast

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square

DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.9 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"My room was huge with plenty of storage and a comfortable bed. Staff were welcoming on arrival and were helpful with any questions we had. Breakfast (included with our stay) was perfect, with continental options as well as hot food made to order."
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is SAR 493
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square

9. Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,415 reviews)
"Great for a group stay"
United Kingdom
Nadia
The price is SAR 400
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maldron Hotel Belfast City

10. Europa Hotel

Europa Hotel
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1.1 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"So convenient to downtown Belfast. Easy walking to sites of interest, restaurants and pubs. Great service from the staff--I was sick for a couple days and the staff were so patient and helpful."
United States
Corry
The price is SAR 598
SAR 718 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Europa Hotel

11. Hilton Belfast hotel

Hilton Belfast hotel
4.0 star property
Belfast Waterfront, 0.8 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel in great location really enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is SAR 419
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Belfast hotel

12. The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
5.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,046 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is SAR 540
SAR 648 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

13. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre
3.5 star property
Belfast Central District, 1.2 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel and perfect location for the railway station!"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is SAR 393
SAR 472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

14. Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank Sq by the Warren Collection
2.5 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.6 km from Cathedral Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, great amenities and a good location close to city Centre"
United Kingdom
Justin
The price is SAR 272
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

15. The Flint

The Flint
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location. Clean, comfy, and perfect for our 4-night stay!"
United States
Samantha
The price is SAR 273
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Flint

16. The Bedford Hotel Belfast

The Bedford Hotel Belfast
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.9 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Great hotel."
Canada
Carolyn
The price is SAR 450
SAR 541 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Bedford Hotel Belfast

17. ibis Belfast City Centre

ibis Belfast City Centre
3.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.7 km from Cathedral Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very clean and staff was very friendly"
Canada
Shelley
The price is SAR 276
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Belfast City Centre

18. Clayton Hotel Belfast City

Clayton Hotel Belfast City
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1.1 km from Cathedral Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, nice staff, good location."
United States
Alba
The price is SAR 384
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Clayton Hotel Belfast City

19. Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
4.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 1 km from Cathedral Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,347 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay with friendly staff and in a good area 5 mins from the station"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is SAR 350
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Belfast

20. Grand Central Hotel Belfast

Grand Central Hotel Belfast
5.0 star property
Belfast Central District, 0.9 km from Cathedral Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, best location and tremendous value."
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 695
SAR 834 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Grand Central Hotel Belfast
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Where to stay in Cathedral Quarter

Find the best Cathedral Quarter areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Belfast City Centre

Centred around Donegall Square, Belfast City Centre boasts the iconic Waterfront Hall, Victoria Square's commercial and leisure hub, and historic landmarks like Albert Clock and City Hall. Easily accessible via Belfast Suburban Rail stations.

Belfast Central District

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Queens Quarter

Queens Quarter is a destination visitors seek out for is ample dining options, fascinating museums, and picturesque gardens. You might also want to check out attractions like Belfast Botanic Gardens or Ulster Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Titanic Quarter

Waterfront regeneration with historic maritime landmarks, Titanic Quarter offers the Titanic Belfast attraction, Catalyst Inc science park, and Belfast Harbour Marina. Accessible via Translink Metro Services and NI Railways.

Ballymacarret

While visiting Ballymacarret, you might make a stop by sights like Avoniel Leisure Centre and CS Lewis Square.

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Top reasons to visit Cathedral Quarter

  • Vibrant Culture: Cathedral Quarter is known for its lively atmosphere, featuring friendly locals and a mix of romantic and family-friendly vibes.
  • Rich History: Explore local attractions like the maritime museum and modern civic buildings that showcase Belfast's heritage.
  • Live Music Scene: Enjoy evenings filled with live music and entertainment at various venues throughout the area.
  • Diverse Dining Options: Savor delicious local cuisine at a variety of beautiful restaurants and cafes.
  • Convenient Location: Just a short walk from the city center, making it easy to explore iconic sights.

Find great hotels near Cathedral Quarter

Discover the charm of Cathedral Quarter, Belfast, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to cater to every traveler's needs. From stylish hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find eco-certified options and amenities tailored for business travelers. Explore top-rated venues like Malmaison Belfast and enjoy a unique city-themed vacation experience. With excellent reviews and a vibrant atmosphere, Cathedral Quarter is the perfect destination for your stay in Northern Ireland.

  • Leonardo Hotel Belfast: Emphasizing sustainability and comfort, Leonardo Hotel Belfast is a 4-star eco-certified hotel located 966m from Cathedral Quarter. This property is perfect for eco-conscious travelers seeking a vacation that aligns with their values. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, including spacious rooms designed with a touch of elegance and eco-friendly features. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its green initiatives, ensuring guests enjoy a guilt-free stay in the heart of Belfast.
  • Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG: A versatile 4-star hotel, the Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG is situated 1.3km from Cathedral Quarter, making it an excellent choice for business travelers and families alike. This hotel provides an array of amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests rave about the convenient location, modern facilities, and welcoming atmosphere, making it a reliable option for both work and leisure in Belfast.
  • Maldron Hotel Belfast City: Located in the heart of the city and only 966m from Cathedral Quarter, Maldron Hotel Belfast City combines eco-certification with urban charm. This 4-star hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a vibrant city experience while maintaining eco-friendly practices. Guests can enjoy stylishly decorated rooms, a contemporary restaurant, and easy access to local attractions. Its central location and commitment to sustainability make it a standout choice for those wanting to explore Belfast with a conscious mindset.

Where to stay near Cathedral Quarter

Experience the vibrant culture of Cathedral Quarter, Belfast, where friendly locals and a mix of romantic and family-friendly vibes await. Stroll through the Merchant Quarter, savoring local cuisine and art. With the city center just a short walk away, you can easily explore iconic sights and enjoy the bustling atmosphere. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, Cathedral Quarter offers an unforgettable taste of Northern Ireland’s charm.

  • Belfast: As a vibrant metropolis, Belfast offers a rich tapestry of culture and history, making it an exciting destination for tourists. Located in the heart of Northern Ireland, Cathedral Quarter is a bustling hub within the city. Visitors flock to Belfast year-round, with peak travel seasons from July to September. Outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and eco-friendly experiences abound here, from exploring local parks to enjoying golf courses and arena entertainment. Iconic landmarks such as monuments and unique rock formations add to the allure, making Belfast a must-visit on your itinerary.
  • Belfast City Centre: just 1.6km from Cathedral Quarter, Belfast City Centre is a lively neighborhood filled with shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area experiences consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with a slight increase during the summer months. Travelers are drawn to its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor activities. The City Centre boasts a variety of venues, including educational institutions and entertainment arenas. Nearby parks and historic rocks provide ample opportunities for exploration, making it an exciting part of your Belfast experience.
  • Belfast Central District: Located a mere 966m from Cathedral Quarter, Belfast Central District is a cultural hotspot that offers a unique blend of experiences. This neighborhood sees steady tourist traffic, especially during the warmer months. Known for its family-friendly and culturally themed attractions, visitors can enjoy educational activities, theater performances, and various entertainment options. The area is also home to parks, historic rocks, and event venues, making it an engaging place to explore while immersing yourself in Belfast's artistic spirit.

Things to do near Cathedral Quarter

Cathedral Quarter in Belfast offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. Enjoy the rich local experience with educational tours, lively music concerts, and a variety of beautiful restaurants. Don’t miss out on the arena entertainment facilities and nearby golf options, making it an ideal destination for outdoor fun and memorable evenings filled with live music.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant shopping scene in Cathedral Quarter with nearby attractions like Victoria Square Shopping Centre, just 483m away, offering a blend of shopping and entertainment. St. George's Market, 805m away, showcases local goods and flavors, while Castle Court Shopping Centre, also 483m away, features diverse shops for all ages.

Recreation

The SSE Arena, a vibrant sports venue 805m from Cathedral Quarter, offers an energetic atmosphere for events and activities. Ulster Hall, located 966m away, presents a rich cultural experience with its captivating concerts. For luxury, the Royal Portrush Golf Club, 4.8km away, features stunning golf courses amidst picturesque scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Jetpack Adventures, where you can soar above the water in a unique water sports activity located 3.2km from Cathedral Quarter. For karting excitement, head to Eddie Irvine Sports, 16.1km away, and enjoy adrenaline-pumping laps. Don't miss hiking the scenic Blackhead Path, 24.1km away, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

The Cathedral Quarter offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Grand Opera House, showcasing romantic and cultural performances just 1.1km away, and the MAC Theatre, a cultural gem only 161m away. For film lovers, Cineworld Belfast, located 644m away, provides family-friendly cinematic experiences.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cathedral Quarter

When visiting Cathedral Quarter, Belfast, save money by planning your trip between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better deals, particularly on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia’s price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for additional savings. For free activities, explore the vibrant street art and local markets, making the most of your visit without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cathedral Quarter 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: Book your hotel around Cathedral Quarter about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cathedral Quarter is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cathedral Quarter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cathedral Quarter with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cathedral Quarter

Cathedral Quarter in Belfast is perfect for families and culture lovers seeking outdoor adventures. Explore local attractions like the maritime museum, the modern civic government building, and urban parks that provide enriching experiences for all ages. Whether you're interested in the area's history or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Cathedral Quarter offers something for everyone, making it an ideal vacation spot.

  • Titanic Belfast: Explore the world's largest Titanic visitor experience, where you can dive into the history of the ill-fated ship. The interactive exhibits and stunning architecture provide a deep cultural immersion into Belfast's maritime heritage.
  • Queen's University of Belfast: Stroll through the beautiful campus of this prestigious university, known for its striking architecture and vibrant student life. The atmosphere blends modernity with tradition, reflecting the city’s educational spirit.
  • Belfast City Hall: Admire the impressive Baroque Revival architecture of this civic landmark. The surrounding gardens and informative tours showcase the city’s history and business significance, making it a hub of local activity.

Best time to go to Cathedral Quarter

The best time to visit Cathedral Quarter is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 Cathedral Quarter

Traveling to Cathedral Quarter in Belfast is convenient with two major airports nearby. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is located 3.2km away, offering excellent hotels such as The Merchant Hotel, a luxurious 5-star option just 3.2km from the airport, and The Fitzwilliam Hotel, which is 4.8km away. Alternatively, Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 13.2km from Cathedral Quarter, with nearby accommodations like the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick, located 9.7km away. For those considering Londonderry, the City of Derry Airport (LDY) is 93.3km from Cathedral Quarter, with hotels such as Bishop's Gate Hotel, 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cathedral Quarter like?
Cathedral Quarter is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and bar scene. Be sure to check out MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs House as part of your Cathedral Quarter travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Cathedral Quarter?
Based on our traveler data, Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Cathedral Quarter. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the area include Quarter by Warren Collection and The Merchant Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Cathedral Quarter area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Belfast, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 32 Cathedral Quarter hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cathedral Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Cathedral Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cathedral Quarter?
To access more information about updating your trip to Cathedral Quarter or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Belfast neighborhood?
Belfast Customs House, Albert Memorial Clock, and St. Anne's Cathedral are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Cathedral Quarter. You could also plan a visit to MAC Theatre or Big Fish while you're in the neighborhood. Oh Yeah Music Centre, Metropolitan Arts Centre, and Transport House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cathedral Quarter. While you're out sightseeing, Lagan Weir and Lookout and The Hall of Friendship are a couple of additional sights to visit in Belfast.