Food Scene
Delicious treats and nice coffee, as well as a gorgeous shop with homeware, books and clothes.
19 locals recommend
Avoca Belfast
41 Arthur StDelicious treats and nice coffee, as well as a gorgeous shop with homeware, books and clothes.
They serve gorgeous breakfasts (their Eggs Benedict is amazing) and really tasty lunches (think Croque Monsieurs and hearty hotpots). Nice for drinks too and lively at night.
42 locals recommend
The National Grande Cafe
62 High StThey serve gorgeous breakfasts (their Eggs Benedict is amazing) and really tasty lunches (think Croque Monsieurs and hearty hotpots). Nice for drinks too and lively at night.
It's an amazing concept - there's no price list; just an honesty box where customers choose what to pay. The food is terrific and the atmosphere is always lovely. Great views over the Titanic dock area too.
10 locals recommend
The Dock Café
2K Queens RdIt's an amazing concept - there's no price list; just an honesty box where customers choose what to pay. The food is terrific and the atmosphere is always lovely. Great views over the Titanic dock area too.
Arts & Culture
Showcases Northern Ireland talent in a newly refurbished purpose-built theatre. Grab drinks and dinner before the show and enjoy views of the river (and the rowers) below.
56 locals recommend
Lyric Theatre Belfast
55 Ridgeway StShowcases Northern Ireland talent in a newly refurbished purpose-built theatre. Grab drinks and dinner before the show and enjoy views of the river (and the rowers) below.
It's a great all-rounder - modern art, quirky exhibitions, theatre productions, soft play for kids and a great café and restaurant.
65 locals recommend
The MAC
10 Exchange StIt's a great all-rounder - modern art, quirky exhibitions, theatre productions, soft play for kids and a great café and restaurant.
Sightseeing
It's my alma mater! Beautiful building, historically vital and some influential graduates. And it's free!
80 locals recommend
Queen's University Belfast
University RoadIt's my alma mater! Beautiful building, historically vital and some influential graduates. And it's free!
Drinks & Nightlife
Robinson & Cleaver
1-3 Donegall Square NorthGreat terrace with views over City Hall - live music too.
Parks & Nature
It has a fantastic Gruffalo Trail that little kids will absolutely love, complete with sculptures of the main Gruffalo characters. Best of all - it's free!
8 locals recommend
Colin Glen Forest Park
163 Stewartstown RdIt has a fantastic Gruffalo Trail that little kids will absolutely love, complete with sculptures of the main Gruffalo characters. Best of all - it's free!
Getting Around
This is about a 10 minute walk from the apartment. You can catch trains from here around Northern Ireland (e.g. the North Coast for the Giant's Causeway) and to Dublin.
36 locals recommend
Belfast City Centre, Lanyon Place Train Station
East Bridge StreetThis is about a 10 minute walk from the apartment. You can catch trains from here around Northern Ireland (e.g. the North Coast for the Giant's Causeway) and to Dublin.
Casual bike rental for really low prices. Sturdy, well-maintained bikes.
119 locals recommend
Belfast City Hall
Donegall Square NorthCasual bike rental for really low prices. Sturdy, well-maintained bikes.