Guidebook for Belfast

Simon Alexander
Simon Alexander
Guidebook for Belfast

Essentials

420-424 Woodstock Road BT6 9DR - 5 minute & 0.2 mile from the house where you may buy some essentials, grocery items & it is also an off-licence. Open Monday to Saturday 7 am - 11 pm Open Sunday 7 am to 10 pm
Russell's Food & Drink - Eastender
420-424 Woodstock Road
420-424 Woodstock Road BT6 9DR - 5 minute & 0.2 mile from the house where you may buy some essentials, grocery items & it is also an off-licence. Open Monday to Saturday 7 am - 11 pm Open Sunday 7 am to 10 pm
61 Cregagh Road Belfast BT6 8PY Open 7 am - 11 pm every day
Co-op Food - Cregagh
61 Cregagh Rd
61 Cregagh Road Belfast BT6 8PY Open 7 am - 11 pm every day
Tesco Superstore - you can also order a food shop for collection. Address is 160-220 Castlereagh Road Belfast BT5 5FT - Its 0.4 of a mile from the house & an 8 minute walk. Opening Hours: 7 am - 11 pm Monday to Saturday & 1 pm - 6 pm on Sunday
71 residents recomanen
Tesco Superstore
369 Lisburn Rd
71 residents recomanen
Tesco Superstore - you can also order a food shop for collection. Address is 160-220 Castlereagh Road Belfast BT5 5FT - Its 0.4 of a mile from the house & an 8 minute walk. Opening Hours: 7 am - 11 pm Monday to Saturday & 1 pm - 6 pm on Sunday

Food Scene

402 Newtownards Road BT4 1HH Open Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm Open Saturday & Sunday 9 am to 5 pm Great wee place good food and pics of old Belfast and art. on the new walkway through east Belfast beside the new C.S. Lewis square and fantastic Narnia sculptures. Some CS Lewis & 'Van the Man' tours start from here
10 residents recomanen
EastSide Visitor Centre
A20
10 residents recomanen
402 Newtownards Road BT4 1HH Open Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm Open Saturday & Sunday 9 am to 5 pm Great wee place good food and pics of old Belfast and art. on the new walkway through east Belfast beside the new C.S. Lewis square and fantastic Narnia sculptures. Some CS Lewis & 'Van the Man' tours start from here
Lovely soup, sandwiches, tray bakes, liuch & evening meals & also a goos breakfast - 5 minute walk from the house
Belvedere Cafe Restaurant
69 Cregagh Rd
Lovely soup, sandwiches, tray bakes, liuch & evening meals & also a goos breakfast - 5 minute walk from the house
Great authentic original fish & chip shop. Takeaway or sit in and have your fish & chips with tea, bread & butter. Opening hours Tuesday - Friday : 12pm - 1.45pm & 4.30 - 7.30 pm Saturday: 4.30pm - 7.30pm 9 minute walk & 0.5 mile away from the house
Spences
Beersbridge Road
Great authentic original fish & chip shop. Takeaway or sit in and have your fish & chips with tea, bread & butter. Opening hours Tuesday - Friday : 12pm - 1.45pm & 4.30 - 7.30 pm Saturday: 4.30pm - 7.30pm 9 minute walk & 0.5 mile away from the house
At East Point Entertainement Village you will find a range of restaurants and coffee shops, open from early to late, serving all day frys to american type burgers, all day Sunday lunch - no need to pre book. Also in this complex is an Omniplex Cinema and Funky Monkeys, a childrens play area
East Point Entertainment Village
Old Dundonald Road
At East Point Entertainement Village you will find a range of restaurants and coffee shops, open from early to late, serving all day frys to american type burgers, all day Sunday lunch - no need to pre book. Also in this complex is an Omniplex Cinema and Funky Monkeys, a childrens play area
Great for lunch & dinner, shabby chic restaurant in Cathedral Quarter
56 residents recomanen
Made in Belfast
4 Wellington St
56 residents recomanen
Great for lunch & dinner, shabby chic restaurant in Cathedral Quarter
Great seafood - recommend to pre book
110 residents recomanen
Mourne Seafood Bar
34-36 Bank St
110 residents recomanen
Great seafood - recommend to pre book

Entertainment & Activities

Interactive science centre for kids big & small, you can spend 2 hours to all day in here. Located in The Odyssey, 2 Queens Quay Belfast BT3 9QQ ( near Titanic Quarter)
51 residents recomanen
W5
2 Queens Quay
51 residents recomanen
Interactive science centre for kids big & small, you can spend 2 hours to all day in here. Located in The Odyssey, 2 Queens Quay Belfast BT3 9QQ ( near Titanic Quarter)
Dundonald Ice Bowl and surrounding area has a range of activities, there is an ice skating rink, Indiana land adventure play area for children, 'Clip n Climb' climbing frames. Next door there is an American themed mini golf course & across the road there is a Omniplex Cinema, Funky Monkeys, another childrens play area surrounded by numerous american type restaurants which you do not have to book. Great from breakfast to dinner. Look up Binkys, Wolfes, Blue Chicago, Wagamama.
36 residents recomanen
Dundonald International Ice Bowl
111 Old Dundonald Rd
36 residents recomanen
Dundonald Ice Bowl and surrounding area has a range of activities, there is an ice skating rink, Indiana land adventure play area for children, 'Clip n Climb' climbing frames. Next door there is an American themed mini golf course & across the road there is a Omniplex Cinema, Funky Monkeys, another childrens play area surrounded by numerous american type restaurants which you do not have to book. Great from breakfast to dinner. Look up Binkys, Wolfes, Blue Chicago, Wagamama.
Trampolining park great to tire out kids big & small
30 residents recomanen
Som Vertigo
1 Cedarhurst Rd
30 residents recomanen
Trampolining park great to tire out kids big & small

Drinks & Nightlife

Bar & some great traditional music
21 residents recomanen
The Points
44 Dublin Rd
21 residents recomanen
Bar & some great traditional music
One of the most iconic pubs and one of the oldest pubs in Belfast
117 residents recomanen
The Crown Liquor Saloon
46 Great Victoria St
117 residents recomanen
One of the most iconic pubs and one of the oldest pubs in Belfast
Bar & hold traditional music sessions, contact bar or Visit Belfast for schedule
32 residents recomanen
Fibber Magees
38-42 Great Victoria St
32 residents recomanen
Bar & hold traditional music sessions, contact bar or Visit Belfast for schedule
Around the Duke of York there is the Harp Bar, The Dark Horse all owned by the same people, lovely bars often with music, people hang about outside and there is a fabulous area with murals of the great and famous of Northern & Republic of Ireland on a wall where people mull about and take some fab photos.
104 residents recomanen
Duke of York
7-11 Commercial Ct
104 residents recomanen
Around the Duke of York there is the Harp Bar, The Dark Horse all owned by the same people, lovely bars often with music, people hang about outside and there is a fabulous area with murals of the great and famous of Northern & Republic of Ireland on a wall where people mull about and take some fab photos.

Sightseeing

Famous Giants Causeway -showcasing Basalt rock formation. Tours from Belfast City Centre via a number of tour operators.
531 residents recomanen
El Camí del Gegant
531 residents recomanen
Famous Giants Causeway -showcasing Basalt rock formation. Tours from Belfast City Centre via a number of tour operators.
The famous Titanic Museum which is the world's number one attraction, well worth a visit, probably need 2 -2 1/2 hours to tour the lot
145 residents recomanen
TEC Belfast
17 Queens Rd
145 residents recomanen
The famous Titanic Museum which is the world's number one attraction, well worth a visit, probably need 2 -2 1/2 hours to tour the lot

Parks & Nature

Park, walking trails, hiking, fabulous views and where you can see 'where the mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea' right down to the town of Newcastle which is a great day out for children with loads of amusements and an out door pool
127 residents recomanen
Mourne Mountains
Moyad Road
127 residents recomanen
Park, walking trails, hiking, fabulous views and where you can see 'where the mountains of Mourne sweep down to the sea' right down to the town of Newcastle which is a great day out for children with loads of amusements and an out door pool
Great for walks or hiking
57 residents recomanen
Cave Hill Country Park
Antrim Road
57 residents recomanen
Great for walks or hiking
Park & lovely gardens
20 residents recomanen
Parc de Sir Thomas i Lady Dixon
20 residents recomanen
Park & lovely gardens

Arts & Culture

This is a transport museum and an Ulster Folk Museum where buildings from all over Northern Ireland have been taken down and re built stone by stone to see how we all lived in bygone era - really worth a visit. NOT OPEN MONDAYS Edit
66 residents recomanen
Museu Folklòric d'Ulster
153 Bangor Rd
66 residents recomanen
This is a transport museum and an Ulster Folk Museum where buildings from all over Northern Ireland have been taken down and re built stone by stone to see how we all lived in bygone era - really worth a visit. NOT OPEN MONDAYS Edit
NOT OPEN MONDAY Free museum, some great exhibits, presently showing the new tapestries for The Game of Thrones, Ulster Museum is on the steps of The Botanic Gardens, lovely walk on a fine day.
99 residents recomanen
Ulster Museum station
99 residents recomanen
NOT OPEN MONDAY Free museum, some great exhibits, presently showing the new tapestries for The Game of Thrones, Ulster Museum is on the steps of The Botanic Gardens, lovely walk on a fine day.