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About the Hotel

24 Bishop St, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6PP
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Within the historic city walls

Location

Bishop's Gate Hotel is located within the historic city walls of Derry City's Cathedral Quarter. This Grade B1 listed hotel offers quick access to local attractions like St Columb's Cathedral and the iconic Peace Bridge. Guests can easily explore the Walled City and enjoy its rich history and vibrant culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 luxurious guestrooms, including suites and 9 apartments with unique character and design. Each room showcases a sophisticated palette with original features such as high ceilings and fireplaces. Views from the rooms include the stunning Derry cityscape, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the surroundings.

Dining

Dining options include The Wig and Gown Champagne Bar and Restaurant, serving locally sourced seasonal dishes designed by Executive Chef Paul Sharkey. The Gown Restaurant specializes in seasonally inspired menus, highlighting local ingredients in its culinary offerings. Guests can also enjoy Afternoon Tea served in the sophisticated Hervey Library, a nod to 19th-century tradition.

Weddings and Events

Bishop's Gate Hotel serves as an enchanting wedding venue, offering the Northern Counties Ballroom and the intimate Hervey Library for celebratory events. The venue accommodates up to 120 guests when combining dining areas, providing a flexible space for gatherings. The dedicated wedding team coordinates every detail to ensure a seamless experience for couples.

Apartments

The hotel features boutique apartments located adjacent to the hotel, providing a self-catering option for added convenience. These one and two-bedroom apartments are designed with contemporary style while maintaining close proximity to the hotel's amenities. Guests can enjoy the comforts of hotel services combined with the flexibility of their own space.

Highlights

Location: Grade B1 listed Bishop's Gate Hotel, historic city walls

Rooms: 30 luxurious guestrooms, 2 suites

Dining: The Wig and Gown Champagne Bar and Restaurant

Weddings: Northern Counties Ballroom, Hervey Library

Apartments: One and two-bedroom boutique apartments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the historic walls of Derry for stunning city views.
  • Visit the Museum of Free Derry for powerful local history.
  • Try the famous Derry chicken curry at The Cottage Restaurant.
  • Explore the Craft Village for unique local artisan shops.
  • Join a guided mural tour to discover the city's vibrant culture.
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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
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
63 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Londonderry300 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 14.8 km
Belfast International (BFS) 94.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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 array of dining experiences that showcase the richness of Irish and European cuisine. From refined dining in elegant settings to intimate gatherings over Afternoon Tea, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors accompanied by warm, inviting atmospheres.
Bishop'S Gate Hotel Londonderry Restaurant photo The photo captures a cozy and warmly lit interior, likely a pub or lounge area. The room has a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, with a focus on comfortable seating and tasteful decor.

The walls are a deep blue, contrasting with the warm glow em
Bishop'S Gate Hotel Londonderry Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting interior of what appears to be a pub or lounge area. The space is warmly lit with a combination of overhead chandeliers and wall sconces, creating a relaxed atmosphere. 

The room features several seating arrangeme
Bishop'S Gate Hotel Londonderry Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully decorated room set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a banquet. The room is spacious and features elegant details. 

The tables are round and covered with white tablecloths, adorned with ornate silver

The Gown Restaurant

Irish and European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served in a sophisticated yet cozy setting.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

The Hervey Library

Afternoon Tea Service
Ambiance
Charming drawing room setting with historic decor, highlighted by a portrait of Bishop Augustus Hervey.
Key Offerings
Popular Afternoon Tea service featuring a selection of teas, cakes, and pastries, with options to accommodate larger gatherings of up to 120 guests.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Northern Counties Ballroom

Evening Dining
Ambiance
Elegant ballroom atmosphere, perfect for dining and live entertainment.
Key Offerings
A three-course evening meal followed by a captivating live performance from the Swingtime Starlets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Seasonal offerings; lunch and dinner available.

7 London Street

Intimate Dining
Ambiance
Private dining space designed for intimate gatherings and meetings.
Key Offerings
Accommodates up to 16 guests, suitable for special celebrations or corporate meetings with breakfast options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Wig and Gown Champagne Bar & Restaurant

Classic Dishes with Local Produce
Ambiance
Stylish and relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for casual and formal dining alike.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring classic dishes crafted from locally sourced seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

24 Bishop St, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6PP
Map view
24 Bishop St, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6PP
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
380 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
120 m
Bishop Street
Bishop Gate
150 m
Museum
The Siege Museum
70 m
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
390 m
Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
460 m
Shipquay Street
330 m
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
130 m
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
160 m
Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
160 m
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
190 m
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
190 m
6 Victoria Place
St. Columba's Church
390 m
Castle Street
Castle Gate
230 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
Lyric Bar & Grill
200 m
Tower Hotel Butcher Street
The Gate Bistro & Cocktail Bar
260 m
34 Ferryquay Street
The Bentley Bar
310 m
3-5 Market Street
The Bakers Oven
200 m
6 Shipquay Street
Shipquay Restaurant
260 m
15-17 Shipquay Street
Siam Thai
260 m
12A Shipquay Street
Badgers Bar
380 m
18 Orchard Street
Synge & Byrne Foyleside
330 m
Orchard Street Foyleside Shopping Centre
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Questions of the users
About Bishop'S Gate Hotel
Is there a parking facility available at the hotel, and what are the fees associated?
10 January 2024
A valet parking service is offered, where your vehicle will be parked in a secure facility for £15 per night. There's also a public parking option directly opposite the hotel costing £5.40 for 24 hours.
Can a family of four stay in a one-bedroom apartment?
15 February 2024
The one-bedroom apartments feature a double bed and a sofa bed suitable for two younger children. For older children, two-bedroom apartments are also available.
How can I reserve a spot in the hotel's car park?
22 March 2024
To arrange parking, just inform the concierge upon your arrival, and they will assist with valet parking for £15 per night.
Are all the accommodations equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
8 April 2024
Every room within the hotel includes an en-suite bathroom for your convenience.
Does the hotel have elevators for easy access to different floors?
1 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift, ensuring convenient access to all floors.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest attractions, such as the Millennium Forum?
15 June 2024
The Millennium Forum is just a short walk away, approximately 300 meters from the hotel.
What are the options for parking for guests with disabilities?
28 July 2024
There are designated parking spots available for blue badge holders on the street, alongside a public car park located directly across from the hotel.
Are there any accommodations with a bathtub?
5 August 2024
There are a limited number of rooms equipped with bathtubs. If a bath is desired, it's best to request this when making your booking.
What amenities are provided in the two-bedroom apartments?
19 September 2024
The Deluxe 2 Bedroom Apartment has one bathroom separate from the bedrooms, while the Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments offer two bathrooms-one of which is an en-suite.
Can I find nearby dining options while staying at the hotel?
2 October 2024
Dining options are available on-site, with the Wig and Gown Champagne Bar & Restaurant and other eateries within walking distance offering a variety of cuisines.
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