24 Bishop St,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6PP,
Londonderry
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In the historic city walls
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Accommodations
Bishop's Gate Hotel offers 31 unique accommodations, including 30 luxurious guestrooms and 9 apartments. The penthouse suite, named after architect Alfred Arthur Forman, is 64 square meters and provides stunning city views, a separate living area, and a designer bathroom with walk-in monsoon shower. All rooms are equipped with King Koil beds, luxurious linens, and distinctive decor, showcasing the hotel's Edwardian heritage.
Dining
The Wig and Gown Champagne Bar and Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients. The Gown Restaurant offers a seasonal menu crafted by Executive Chef Paul Sharkey, featuring carefully prepared dishes that reflect the flavors of the region. For relaxation, guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the Hervey Library, complemented by a selection of premium teas.
Event Spaces
The Northern Counties Ballroom can host up to 90 guests, blending historic architecture with contemporary design, suitable for weddings and events. For more intimate gatherings, the Hervey Library accommodates smaller groups while providing an atmosphere steeped in charm. The hotel's dedicated events team manages every detail, ensuring seamless service for special occasions.
Location
Bishop's Gate Hotel is positioned within the historic city walls of Derry, in the vibrant Cathedral Quarter. Guests can easily access notable attractions such as St. Columb's Cathedral, the Guildhall, and the iconic Peace Bridge. The hotel's central location makes it a strategic base for exploring the Walled City's rich heritage.
Apartment Offerings
The hotel provides a range of self-catering options with its contemporary boutique apartments, located adjacent to the hotel. These apartments include modern kitchens and living spaces, accommodating families and larger groups. Guests in the apartments enjoy full access to the hotel's amenities, including the fitness room.
Highlights
Location: historic city walls in Derry
Event Spaces: Northern Counties Ballroom for 90 guests
Dining: Wig and Gown Champagne Bar & Restaurant
Accommodations: Alfred Arthur Forman Penthouse Suite
Visit the historic walls for stunning sunset views of the city.
Try a bowl of Derry's famous Ulster fry at the Sandwich Company.
Explore the Museum of Free Derry for a poignant local history.
Stroll along the Peace Bridge for beautiful river scenery.
Check out the local craft market at St. Augustine's every Saturday.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Luxury Apartment Hannigans
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
63 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bishop's Gate Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience, featuring a blend of modern Irish and European flavors in a variety of charming settings. From intimate dining to lively gatherings, these venues create a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions, showcasing seasonal produce and local influences.
The Gown Restaurant
Irish and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings
Key Offerings
An enticing selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served for breakfast and dinner
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary
The Hervey Library
Afternoon Tea service
Ambiance
Elegant drawing room adorned with charming decor, perfect for leisurely afternoons
Key Offerings
Traditional Afternoon Tea with options for champagne, catering to larger groups up to 120 guests
Reservation
Recommended
Afternoon; hours vary
Northern Counties Ballroom
Fine dining with a focus on a three-course meal
Ambiance
Spacious ballroom setting ideal for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
An exquisite three-course evening meal followed by live performances from the Swingtime Starlets, enhancing the dining experience
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner; hours vary
7 London Street
Intimate dining experience
Ambiance
Private and cozy space for small gatherings
Key Offerings
Perfect for intimate celebrations or meetings, accommodating up to 16 guests
Reservation
Recommended
Available for Breakfast, lunch, and meetings; hours vary
Wig and Gown Champagne Bar & Restaurant
Modern cuisine using seasonal, locally sourced produce
Ambiance
Sophisticated bar and restaurant atmosphere with a lively spirit
Key Offerings
A range of classic dishes complemented by an excellent selection of champagne
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary
Location
24 Bishop St,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6PP,
Londonderry
Map view
24 Bishop St,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6PP,
Londonderry
City landmarks
Bridge
Peace bridge
780 m
Landmark
Bloody Sunday Memorial
600 m
Nearby
City Centre
City Walls
260 m
Rossville Street/Fahan Street
Free Derry Corner
480 m
55 Glenfada Park Bogside
Museum of Free Derry
590 m
Guildhall Shipquay Place
Guildhall
490 m
Museum
The Tower Museum
430 m
Lisfannon Park Bogside
Republican Murals
450 m
Theatre
The Millenium Forum
390 m
Church
St Columb's Cathedral
130 m
off Shipquay St
The Craft Village
360 m
Square
The Diamond
100 m
Hands Across the Divide statue
390 m
Church
First Derry Presbyterian Church
170 m
Shipquay Street
Shipquay Gate
270 m
Castle
Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall
110 m
18 Orchard Street
St. Columb's Hall
390 m
The Diamond
War Memorial
110 m
Bishop Street
Bishop Gate
150 m
Museum
The Siege Museum
60 m
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
390 m
Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
470 m
Shipquay Street
330 m
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
130 m
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
150 m
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
190 m
Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
160 m
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
180 m
6 Victoria Place
St. Columba's Church
400 m
Castle Street
Castle Gate
220 m
Restaurants
Granny Annie's
90 m
27-31 Waterloo St 23-24 The Diamond
Granny Annie's Kitchen & Bar Derry
140 m
23-24 The Diamond
Fitzroy's
310 m
2-4 Bridge Street
The Bakers Oven
200 m
6 Shipquay Street
The Bentley Bar
310 m
3-5 Market Street
The Gate Bistro & Cocktail Bar
260 m
34 Ferryquay Street
Shipquay Restaurant
260 m
15-17 Shipquay Street
Siam Thai
260 m
12A Shipquay Street
Nando's
260 m
Shipquay Street Unit 4
Synge & Byrne Foyleside
330 m
Orchard Street Foyleside Shopping Centre
Explore Londonderry
Local Delights Near Bishop'S Gate Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Walls
4 minutes' walk
Historical fortifications that offer stunning views of Derry's urban landscape and insight into its rich history.
Peace Bridge
10 minutes' walk
An iconic pedestrian bridge that symbolizes peace, connecting communities along the scenic River Foyle.
Bloody Sunday Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial dedicated to the victims of the Bloody Sunday events of 1972, capturing a significant moment in history.
Guildhall
6 minutes' walk
A stunning neo-Gothic building featuring beautiful stained glass windows, housing exhibitions about the city's heritage.
Riverwalk
4 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path along the River Foyle, perfect for strollers and joggers seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours around the city's historical sites, offering an active way to learn about Derry's rich past.
Walking Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Derry's history and culture, led by local experts who share captivating stories and insights.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a serene environment to unwind and refresh the mind.
Granny Annie's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty Irish dishes and local brews in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Fitzroy's
4 minutes' walk
A stylish dining venue offering international cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Vegan options available.
Lyric Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and grill known for its lively ambiance, serving classic grill dishes and innovative cocktails.
The Gate Bistro & Cocktail Bar
4 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering a refined selection of dishes and artisan cocktails, ideal for romantic dinners or celebrations.
Theatre at The Waterside
10 minutes' drive
A local theater featuring drama, music, and dance performances, catering to various tastes and age groups.
Live Music at The Gweedore
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its lively atmosphere, this pub hosts regular live music events, making it a great spot for nightlife.
The Nerve Centre
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub showcasing films, live music, and special events, suitable for families and all ages.
Derry City Jazz Festival
10 minutes' drive
An annual event celebrating jazz music with performances across the city, attracting artists and audiences alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry4 min
·
300 m
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)23 min
·
14.8
km
Belfast (BFS)142 min
·
94.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Bishop'S Gate Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Bishop'S Gate Hotel from City of Derry Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from City of Derry Airport, approximately a 16-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Diamond (0.3 km), The Craft Village (0.3 km), and Guildhall (0.5 km).
Is on-site parking available at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Valet and private parking are available nearby at a charge of 18 GBP per day, with prior reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a safety deposit box.
Does Bishop'S Gate Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Is there a fitness area at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness area for guests.
What languages do the staff at Bishop'S Gate Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Do rooms at Bishop'S Gate Hotel provide views?
Rooms offer urban views to enhance the guest experience.
Can events be organized at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
The hotel has dedicated spaces for both large and intimate events, including a ballroom with a capacity of 90 guests.
Is there a bar available at Bishop'S Gate Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a cocktail bar where guests can enjoy drinks.