In the centre of Belfast’s lively Queen's Quarter, this modern hotel offers stylish rooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi access throughout. The restaurants of Botanic Avenue are close by. Free car parking is provided. Each spacious room at the Holiday Inn Express Belfast has satellite TV channels, a work area, a private bathroom and a seating area with a sofa or easy chair. Breakfast is included for all guests with a range of hot and continental breakfast items available. Free WiFi is available in the air-conditioned meeting rooms, as well as all other areas. The hotel is within 20 minutes’ walking distance of the waterfront and city centre, with the Belfast Cathedral, shops and many restaurants. Both Belfast Central Rail Station and the ferry port are a 5-minute drive from the Holiday Inn Express. George Best City Airport can be reached with a 10-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Belfast, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

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Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Megan
    Ireland Ireland
    Location was great, staff were super friendly and the breakfast was lovely.
  • Fady
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff being helpful and friendly. Location was very good, near from many interesting attractions such the Ulster musuem and the botanic park
  • Jeremy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, clean, quiet, good location. Nice bar and food available 24/7.
  • Tracy
    Latvia Latvia
    Staff very friendly and helpful. Gorgeous fresh breakfast lots of options, and we ate in the bar one evening lovely food. Great location to access city centre and attractions
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very attentive and helpful Breakfast first class and staff ensured that the trays were changed over quickly
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable , good sized room . Good buffet breakfast Convenient location
  • Carolyn
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfortable, relaxed place, superb friendly staff, nice vibe. Great food for dinner (we had burgers and fish and chips) and breakfast, comfortable beds, helpful staff. Thank you so much Holiday Inn for a lovely stay!!
  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    The room was very clean and spacious with everything you would need for a few days in Belfast. Bed, Pillows and duvet were so comfortable. We both had excellent nights sleep. The breakfast was very tasty, with lots of choices. There was plenty of...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet, comfortable room, great breakfast included.
  • Colleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was excellent, great choice of food. The hotel is conveniently located.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • How many car spaces do you have in the secured parking area, compared to the number of rooms in the Hotel.

    Good morning, Thanks for your message, we have a total of 66 spaces in the hotel car park including 2 accessible spaces. there is also on street par..
    Answered on 27 January 2020
  • Is all the breakfast being served now during Covid-19?

    We are currently serving breakfast bagged to go; buffets are not allowed under current guidelines
    Answered on 27 July 2020
  • Can I park at your hotel

    Good afternoon The Holiday Inn Express offers free parking at the rear of the hotel Many thanks
    Answered on 14 May 2021
  • hi is there an early check-in rate.

    Early check-ins are free and subject to availability on the day
    Answered on 16 November 2021
  • Hi is the bar and restaurant open for dinner and drinks for residents ? Thanks

    Good afternoon, Thanks for your message, yes the bar and restaurant is open for food and drinks. Thanks for your questions
    Answered on 23 July 2021
  • what type of breakfast is included..buffet? a fry? can we dine inside in July? thanks Liam

    The breakfast at the moment includes continental items individually wrapped and an assisted hot buffet. As of now we are able to dine inside hopeful..
    Answered on 4 June 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

Facilities of Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business centre
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Accessibility
    • Emergency cord in bathroom
    • Lower bathroom sink
    • Higher level toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Wellness
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Italian
    • Polish
    • Romanian
    • Russian

    House rules
    Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    Check-out
    Until 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cots are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroSoloCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival. If you are booking on behalf of someone else please contact the hotel in advance of arrival.

    Please note that an early departure fee will apply. Fee will be dependant on the rate booked.

    Guests booking an advance purchase rate will receive a secure link from Prommt via text or email to make payment and complete the booking.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel

    • Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Buffet
    • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel include:

      • Twin
      • Double
    • Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel is 0.7 miles from the centre of Belfast. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Holiday Inn Express Belfast City, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Golf course (within 3 km)