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About the Hotel

35 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6HB
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Close to the City Walls
Great
8.4
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Castle Gate Lodge is located in Londonderry, offering convenient access to the city center. The hotel is just a short walk from the historic walls of Derry, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can easily explore local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites within minutes.

Rooms

Castle Gate Lodge provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms and family rooms equipped with ensuite facilities. Each room features flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee making facilities for comfort. Guests have the option of upgrading to superior family rooms for additional space.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes, sourcing local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily to start the day right. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining during warmer months on the terrace area.

Wellness

Castle Gate Lodge includes wellness amenities such as a fitness center for guests wishing to maintain their exercise routine. The hotel is also within walking distance to local parks and walking trails. Relaxation options are available in the nearby spa facilities outside the hotel.

Family Amenities

Family-friendly accommodations include rooms designed to comfortably house both adults and children. The hotel provides travel cots upon request for younger guests. Children can enjoy nearby parks and playgrounds just a short distance from the lodge.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from historic walls of Derry

Rooms: Double rooms and family rooms with ensuite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Fitness center available for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic walls of Derry for stunning city views.
  • Indulge in an Ulster fry at The Warehouse Café for breakfast.
  • Visit the Museum of Free Derry for a deep dive into local history.
  • Take a walk in the peaceful St. Columb's Park with scenic gardens.
  • Explore the Guildhall's stunning stained glass and unique architecture.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

35 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6HB
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35 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6HB
Nearby
Guildhall Shipquay Place
Guildhall
1100 ft
Bridge
Peace bridge
1300 ft
Museum
The Tower Museum
1700 ft
Lisfannon Park Bogside
Republican Murals
1600 ft
Theatre
The Millenium Forum
1900 ft
off Shipquay St
The Craft Village
1800 ft
Hands Across the Divide statue
2000 ft
Shipquay Street
Shipquay Gate
1400 ft
The Diamond
War Memorial
500 ft
Shipquay Street
500 ft
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
1500 ft
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
200 ft
Museum
The Siege Museum
700 ft
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
200 ft
Castle Street
Castle Gate
300 ft
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
400 ft
7 Meenan Square Bogside
The People's Gallery
600 ft
Foyle Street Opposite Peace Bridge
Peace Flame
800 ft
1-3 Guildhall Street
The Warehouse Gallery
600 ft
Church
St Eugene's Cathedral
1700 ft
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
800 ft
Restaurants
The Dungloe Bar
100 ft
41-43 Waterloo Street
Mekong Street Food
300 ft
7-8 Magazine street
Mason's Bar
200 ft
10 Magazine Street
The Scullery Cafe
2000 ft
Waterloo House 48 Waterloo Street
Frankie Ramseys
500 ft
10 William Street
Cafe Gate
400 ft
13-15 Craft Village
Kam House
500 ft
14-16 William Street
The Cake Shop Derry & Donegal
400 ft
5 Castle Street
Cafe Guild
1400 ft
Guildhall Street
The Sandwich Co Diamond
900 ft
4-6 Bishop Street
Explore Londonderry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildhall
4 minutes' walk
Historic building featuring stunning stained glass and the city's main public hall, hosting events and exhibitions.
City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Remarkable 17th-century fortifications offering picturesque views; ideal for a leisurely walk while enjoying the history.
Museum of Free Derry
11 minutes' walk
Insights into the civil rights movement and the events of Bloody Sunday; engaging exhibits with guided tours available.
Peace Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel connecting communities across the River Foyle; perfect for scenic strolls and photography.
St Columb's Park
16 minutes walking
Expansive green space ideal for family picnics, jogging, or relaxing; beautiful gardens and natural landscapes enhance enjoyment.
River Foyle
12 minutes' walk
Offers biking and walking trails along the water; great for outdoor enthusiasts and those wishing to unwind by the river.
Thrill Seekers: Adventure Tours
10 minutes driving
Adventurous experiences like kayaking and rock climbing; book in advance for guided group tours tailored for thrill-seekers.
The Dungloe Bar
1 minute' walk
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere with hearty local dishes; famed for its friendly service and cozy vibe.
Mason's Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot known for a diverse menu and vibrant ambiance; popular for local ales and warm comfort food.
The Scullery Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving locally sourced dishes; enjoy a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options and daily specials.
The Millennium Forum
7 minutes' walk
Premier theater venue with a diverse program of dramas, musicals, and concerts; ideal for an entertaining evening out.
Frankie Ramseys
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and events; a great spot for relaxing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Belfast (BFS)143 min  ·  58.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

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