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About the Hotel

Shipquay Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6DN
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Close to the Walled City
Perfect
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Quay 8 offers 33 stylish guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries. Superior rooms provide river views that enhance the overall experience.

Dining

The River Bar at Quay 8 serves a variety of meals, from breakfast options to an extensive lunch and dinner menu. Seasonal ingredients are prioritized, ensuring freshness and flavor in every dish. The bar also features a selection of local beers and spirits.

Location

Situated along the River Foyle, Quay 8 offers picturesque views of the waterway. The hotel is within walking distance of many local attractions, including the historic city walls and Guildhall. Guests find easy access to public transport and local amenities.

Business Facilities

Quay 8 includes a dedicated meeting space that accommodates small to medium-sized events. The venue is equipped with audiovisual technology to facilitate presentations and conferences. Support services such as catering can also be arranged.

Entertainment

Daily live music performances create an enjoyable atmosphere for guests at Quay 8. The hotel also organizes events and themed nights to engage visitors, enhancing the overall experience. Local attractions further add to the entertainment options available.

Highlights

Location: along the River Foyle

Rooms: 33 stylish guest rooms

Dining: River Bar with seasonal ingredients

Business: detailed meeting space for events

“Quay 8 strikes me as a practical choice in Londonderry's historic Walled City district. I noted the self-catering facilities in each room, an advantage for longer stays or those preferring flexibility. Its location near the city walls and dining options provides a solid base for exploring the area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Shipquay Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6DN
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Shipquay Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6DN
Nearby
City Centre
City Walls
270 m
Rossville Street/Fahan Street
Free Derry Corner
410 m
Guildhall Shipquay Place
Guildhall
280 m
Museum
The Tower Museum
180 m
Bridge
Peace bridge
480 m
Lisfannon Park Bogside
Republican Murals
560 m
Theatre
The Millenium Forum
270 m
off Shipquay St
The Craft Village
20 m
Church
St Columb's Cathedral
360 m
Square
The Diamond
120 m
Church
First Derry Presbyterian Church
90 m
Shipquay Street
Shipquay Gate
110 m
Hands Across the Divide statue
500 m
Joseph's Place Bogside
Bloody Sunday Memorial
450 m
The Diamond
War Memorial
110 m
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
140 m
Shipquay Street
110 m
Castle
Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall
270 m
Castle Street
Castle Gate
40 m
Museum
The Siege Museum
210 m
Foyle Street Opposite Peace Bridge
Peace Flame
180 m
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
130 m
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
100 m
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
120 m
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
150 m
1-3 Guildhall Street
The Warehouse Gallery
160 m
Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
200 m
Restaurants
The Cake Shop Derry & Donegal
20 m
5 Castle Street
Cafe Gate
80 m
13-15 Craft Village
Jamms
290 m
Richmond Centre Unit 6+7
Cafe Guild
290 m
Guildhall Street
The Sandwich Co Diamond
140 m
4-6 Bishop Street
The Scullery Cafe
580 m
Waterloo House 48 Waterloo Street
Java
240 m
33 Ferryquay Street
Explore Londonderry
Local Activities and Attractions Near Quay 8
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Walls
City Walls
4 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications encircling the city, offering stunning views and insights into Derry's rich history.
The Tower Museum
The Tower Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing Derry's past, housed in a striking tower with panoramic vistas over the city.
Museum of Free Derry
Museum of Free Derry
11 minutes' walk
A notable museum dedicated to the history of the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland, featuring personal stories and artifacts.
Free Derry Corner
Free Derry Corner
5 minutes' walk
An iconic mural and political landmark symbolizing the struggle for civil rights, reflecting Derry's social history.
St Columb's Park
18 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for family outings, offering sports facilities and beautiful walking paths along the river.
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique railway heritage displays featuring vintage locomotives, ideal for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Riverwatch Aquarium and Visitor Centre
7 minutes' drive
An educational center showcasing aquatic life; great for families and those interested in local marine conservation.
Peace Bridge
6 minutes' walk
A stunning pedestrian bridge connecting communities; ideal for leisurely walks or cycling with scenic views.
The Cake Shop Derry & Donegal
The Cake Shop Derry & Donegal
1 minute' walk
Charming café renowned for artisanal cakes and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or afternoon coffee.
Cafe Gate
Cafe Gate
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving delicious brunch options and sandwiches, ideal for casual meals any time of the day.
Jamms
Jamms
4 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant known for hearty local dishes, featuring a friendly ambiance and a menu full of Irish favorites.
Cafe Guild
Cafe Guild
4 minutes' walk
A welcoming spot specializing in fresh, locally sourced ingredients with vegan and gluten-free options available.
St. Columb's Hall
St. Columb's Hall
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting various performances from concerts to theater, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Live Lounge Derry
5 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music, offering a relaxed vibe and local talent, perfect for a fun night out.
The Gweedore
10 minutes' walk
Pub atmosphere showcasing live traditional music sessions; great for families and those wanting a taste of local culture.
The Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A community arts venue offering diverse performances; family-friendly events make it perfect for visitors of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Londonderry4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)24 min  ·  15.9 km
Belfast (BFS)143 min  ·  94.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Quay 8
What are the check-in and check-out times for Quay 8?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Quay 8 from City of Derry Airport?
Quay 8 is 12 km from City of Derry Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Quay 8?
Rooms at Quay 8 include a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Quay 8?
Nearby restaurants include Siam Thai, Lock and Quay Londonderry, Nando's, and The Cottage Craft Gallery & Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Quay 8?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any policies regarding pets at Quay 8?
Quay 8 does not allow pets.
Which attractions are close to Quay 8?
Attractions near Quay 8 include the Guildhall (200 m), the Walls of Derry (400 m), and the Derry Girls Experience at Tower Museum.
Does Quay 8 offer any security features for guests?
Quay 8 features 24-hour security for guest safety.

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