"Our room had a beautiful view of the peace bridge and all the Chrismas lights which our children loved."
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Rooms & Accommodations
City Hotel offers 158 rooms, including family-friendly layouts and wheelchair-accessible units. Many rooms provide views of the River Foyle and Derry's historic Guildhall. Each room comes with a work desk, separate seating area, and free WiFi.
Dining & Entertainment
Thompson's Restaurant serves a creative menu using seasonal local produce. Coppin's Bar offers light meals and snacks, and the hotel hosts live music events. The exclusive rooftop bar and terrace provides panoramic city views over the river and landmarks.
Wellness & Leisure
The Health & Fitness Centre has a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, and a gym with on-site personal trainers. Guests can also use the kids' pool and sun loungers. Bicycle rental and guided walking tours are available through the hotel.
Location & Attractions
The hotel sits on the banks of the River Foyle, 500 metres from the Tower Museum and the Derry Girls Experience. The Walls of Derry and the Museum of Free Derry are within walking distance. Foyleside Shopping Centre is a 10-minute walk, and Portrush golf courses are less than an hour's drive away.
Business & Events
A dedicated events floor provides flexible spaces for functions of up to 250 guests. The hotel has a business centre and offers fax/photocopying services. Meeting and banquet facilities are supported by a 24-hour front desk and concierge service.
Highlights
Roof: Rooftop bar with panoramic city views
Wellness: Heated indoor pool, steam room & personal trainers
Dining: Thompson's Restaurant with local produce
Location: On River Foyle, steps from Derry Walls
Parking: Complimentary secure underground car park
Events: Flexible spaces for up to 250 guests
“I found the central positioning to be incredibly convenient for exploring the city, and the availability of on-site parking, even if tight, was a welcome relief. The swimming pool was a definite highlight, offering a quiet escape, and the staff were consistently helpful, making the stay feel well-supported.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
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Facilities
City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Thompson's Restaurant offers a delightful blend of traditional Irish fare with a modern twist, all set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Foyle. Ideal for families and friends, the inviting ambiance and locally sourced ingredients make every meal a cherished occasion.
Thompson's Restaurant
Irish, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring stunning views of the River Foyle.
Key Offerings
A La Carte menu with a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Known for a sumptuous Sunday lunch made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner; exact hours vary.
City Hotel Location
Queens Quay, Londonderry, BT48 7AS,
Explore Londonderry
Explore Londonderry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildhall
3 minutes' walk
An iconic building with stunning stained glass and a rich history. Home to the city's vibrant art scene and visitor information.
The Tower Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing the history of Derry through interactive exhibits. It offers panoramic views of the city from its tower.
City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications dating back to the 17th century. A great spot for walking with impressive views of the surrounding area.
St Columb's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful cathedral noted for its architecture and historical significance. Offers guided tours and a peaceful atmosphere.
Discover the local attractions near City Hotel
Learn about interesting sites near City Hotel Derry that showcase the rich history and culture of Londonderry
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture and historical exhibitions: Guildhall
Great for enjoying a central public space with local events: The Diamond
Perfect for scenic walks with views of the city: City Walls
Well suited for understanding the political history of the area: Free Derry Corner
Suited for reflection on significant historical events: Bloody Sunday Memorial
Best for learning about the maritime history of Derry: The Tower Museum
Works well for a brief yet impactful stop to appreciate local art: Hands Across the Divide statue
Ideal for exploring local artistic expressions and social commentary: Republican Murals
St Columb's Park
5 minutes' drive
A serene park perfect for picnics and walking trails. Ideal for families and provides expansive green spaces to relax.
River Foyle kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities on the River Foyle. Rentals available with guided sessions for all skill levels.
Thompson's
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional Irish dishes with a modern twist. Known for its fresh, local ingredients and friendly atmosphere.
Browns In Town
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary bistro serving locally sourced food. Known for its seasonal menus and a vibrant, stylish dining experience.
Frango
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled chicken and comfort food. Family-friendly with a great selection for all dietary preferences.
Discover dining options near City Hotel
Seek out a variety of dining options near City Hotel Derry that cater to different tastes and occasions
Perfect for casual dining with a diverse menu: The Exchange
Great for enjoying fresh local produce in a comfortable setting: Quays Bistro & Grill
Ideal for a relaxed atmosphere and pub favorites: Grand Central Bar
Well suited for those craving authentic Spanish cuisine: Entrada
Best for experiencing traditional bar meals and drinks: Thompson's
Works well for sampling local craft beers and tasty bites: Guildhall Taphouse
Suited for quick and customizable meal options: Subway
Ideal for enjoying artisan coffee and light lunches: The Pickled Duck Cafe
The Millennium Forum
7 minutes' walk
A premier entertainment venue hosting theater productions, concerts, and events. Family-friendly with diverse programming.
The Sandino's
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and local acts. Great for evening outings, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry 8 min · 600 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 24 min · 15.6 km
Belfast International (BFS) 142 min · 94.4 km
Train
Londonderry Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
178
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1891 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Outdated furniture
Maintenance issues
Poor heating
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based on 3536 reviews
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FAQs
About City Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is City Hotel from the City of Derry Airport?
City Hotel is 20 km from City of Derry Airport, which is approximately a 16-minute drive.
What dining options are available at City Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Thompson's Restaurant and light snacks at Coppin's Bar.
Is parking available at City Hotel?
Limited on-site parking is available for £1 per hour.
What amenities are included in the rooms at City Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What fitness facilities does City Hotel offer?
City Hotel offers a fully equipped gym, an indoor heated swimming pool, and a steam room.
Are there any attractions near City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Tower Museum (0.5 km), Guildhall (1 km), and the Derry Girls Experience at the Tower Museum (0.5 km).
Does City Hotel have any special features for events?
City Hotel has a dedicated events floor with flexible spaces that can accommodate up to 250 guests.
Is there a bar area in City Hotel?
Yes, Coppin's Bar offers a variety of drinks and has a lively atmosphere with live entertainment on weekends.
What is the proximity of City Hotel to Londonderry city center?
City Hotel is located only 2 km from the city center of Londonderry.