Hotels in Derry Londonderry

Yes, Derry Londonderry is definitely worth visiting. It’s a city rich in history and culture, known for its well-preserved 17th-century city walls, vibrant arts scene and welcoming atmosphere.

Derry Londonderry is known for its historic city walls, its role in Northern Ireland’s history and the iconic Peace Bridge. It’s also recognised for its strong cultural identity and festivals, including the Halloween celebrations, which are among the biggest in Europe.

The famous street in Derry Londonderry is Shipquay Street, which runs from the city walls down towards the Guildhall and is lined with shops, cafes and historic architecture.

Derry Londonderry is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland, with a population of around 85,000 people. It combines the feel of a small city with plenty to explore and enjoy.

Derry Londonderry is famous for being the only completely walled city in Ireland, its significance during The Troubles, and its transformation into a modern cultural hub. The city has also gained fame from the TV series Derry Girls, which highlights local life with humour and heart.

Yes, Derry Londonderry is a very walkable city. Its centre allows easy access to major landmarks, and walking the city walls offers stunning views and a great way to experience its history.

Start your day walking the historic city walls, visit the Tower Museum and Museum of Free Derry, cross the Peace Bridge and explore the Craft Village. Make sure to take time to admire the murals in the Bogside area for a deeper understanding of the city’s past.

Yes, there’s plenty to do in Derry Londonderry! You can walk the city’s iconic 17th-century walls, explore local history at the Tower Museum and enjoy scenic views from the Peace Bridge. Visit Ebrington Square, a newly regenerated space in the waterside part of town, built on the former army parade ground of Ebrington Barracks. For a deeper dive into the area’s past, take a tour of Prehen House, a historic home that offers stunning views of Derry and tells the story of Mary Ann Knox and Half-Hanged McNaughten. 

With kids, you can enjoy a visit to St. Columb’s Park, explore interactive exhibits at the Tower Museum or take a walk across the Peace Bridge. Seasonal events, especially around Halloween, also offer family-friendly fun.

Yes, Derry Londonderry has a great mix of high street brands, local boutiques and craft shops, particularly in the Foyleside Shopping Centre and the Craft Village.

Flex – Pay now or on arrival, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Our most flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 1pm on the day of arrival. You can also amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Semi-Flex – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to three full days before arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to three full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Advance – Pay now, fully refundable with free cancellation up to 28 full days before arrival, free to amend thereafter until the day of arrival. Fairly flexible rate – you can cancel and get a full refund up to 28 full days before arrival. No refunds after that date. You can also amend your booking date at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Standard – Pay now, non-refundable. Free to amend booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival. Slightly flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel and get a full refund, but you can amend your booking at the same hotel up to 1pm on the day of arrival (additional room rate charges may apply depending on your new stay date).

Non-Flex – Pay now. No amends or refunds. Our least flexible rate – you won’t be able to cancel or amend your stay after booking.

Our standard check-in time is 3pm. For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

Checkout is by 12 noon on your departure date. If luggage storage is available, our teams will be happy to store any bags for you if you’d like to check out before 12pm.

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

For an additional fee*, you can start your stay sooner with early check-in from 11am. Add early check-in to your stay while making your booking, or afterwards by managing your stay in your Premier Inn account. Early check-in is subject to availability and not available at all Premier Inn hotels. 

*Prices and times will vary depending on date and location. 

In 2020 we launched Premier Inn CleanProtect™, our rigorous, daily cleaning method that’s used throughout our UK & Ireland hotels. Developed in partnership with Diversey, a global leader in cleaning and hygiene products for the healthcare and hospitality industries, our promise seeks to give you extra peace of mind so you can always book and stay with confidence.

Check-in - minimising contact at reception and providing hand sanitiser in most public areas for peace of mind. 

Bed linen and towels - laundering all our linen and towels at over 60°C to thermally disinfect them, so you can enjoy a great night’s sleep. We’ve also placed spare pillows in a zip-up bag, for extra peace of mind.

Equipping our teams - providing our team members with all the equipment and sanitisers they need, as well as always operating in the safest way possible for our teams and guests.

A generous serving of safety - you can relax knowing that enhanced cleaning measures are in place throughout our restaurants. Tables are cleaned between visits and contactless payment is in place too, so you can dine safely and comfortably with us every time.

Clean on request - if you'd like your room cleaned during your stay with us, just let us know at reception and use the handy door hanger on the back of your door by 12pm each day.

Most Premier Inns have specially-adapted rooms allowing easier access for customers with disabilities. If there is no specially-adapted room available at the hotel of your choice, we will be happy to offer you alternative accommodation at a nearby Premier Inn. If you have difficulty walking, but do not need a specially-adapted room, please feel free to request a room near reception on the ground floor for easy access. 

If you'd like get in touch, you can reach out to our specialist team via email at pi.accessible@whitbread.com or call us on 0333 0919 817 between 9am and 5pm Monday-Friday (calls charged at local rate).

Unfortunately, with the exception of trained assistance dogs, we don't allow pets to stay at our hotels.