Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

3.0 star property

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A modern dining area with a long table, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a brick accent wall.
A modern waiting area with multiple seating options, including red and blue chairs, and a wooden panel wall with vertical slats.
A reception desk with a name tag and a sign for Holiday Inn Express in the background.
A modern building with a covered parking area, multiple cars parked, and a clear view of the entrance.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar

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106 University Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1HP
  • Place, Queen's University of Belfast
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Belfast Botanic Gardens
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ormeau Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(110 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free full breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and a business center.
Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG offers 171 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
During your stay at Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG, you're just a quick walk from Queen's University of Belfast. Features include free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Queen's University of Belfast and Ormeau Park
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. A 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG.

This 3-star Belfast hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.
Restaurant Belfast - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Belfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1011 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Very good breakfast, helpful staff and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secure parking and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Lovely room clean and comfy bed breakfast was fantastic great staff highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

BARRY JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean good price nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The breakfast was great and the staff were very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eamon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Better priced than other city centre hotels, with free parking and breakfast then included as well - it was an easy decision for us!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ranjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good for stay, food and good staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nadeem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and breakfast consistent.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The overall visit was very good. excellent staff .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and breakfast was tip top. Definitely would stay again ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay, hotel very close to city and transport for getting around. Very walkable also. Staff were friendly and breakfast good all beit a little busy.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved the Irish breakfast buffet 😋
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and the breakfast was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was 100% fantastic. Wonderful staff, amazing breakfast buffet, super clean, and beautifully decorated. The room was impeccably clean, modern, comfortable beds and very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only had breakfast and it was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay, room was very clean and comfortable, staff were very friendly especially Conan who was helpful. This hotel is a good place to stay breakfast was excellent and ample free parking at hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
About a mile trek into the City, the staff were friendly, breakfast plentiful and good. Room clean & comfortable. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and staff was very nice. Private and gated parking that was free in the back. Easy to access. Close to shopping mall and food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good, room good and food / bars areas clean and good quality
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, queit, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great Breakfast, great room, great staff 👍👍
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025