Holiday inn Belfast City Centre
Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre, offers a comfortable and convenient stay for travellers in the heart of Belfast. Located just a short walk from the city’s main attractions, such as City Hall, Victoria Square, and the vibrant Cathedral Quarter, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring Belfast’s rich history and culture.
The hotel features modern, well-appointed rooms with free Wi-Fi, a work desk, and pillow menus to ensure a restful night's sleep. For dining, the on-site Oakwood Grill serves up a delicious range of local and international dishes and the hotel bar offers a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. The fitness centre is available for guests who wish to stay active during their trip.
The Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre ensures a comfortable, welcoming experience with excellent service. Its central location, contemporary amenities, and friendly atmosphere make it a top choice for visitors looking to make the most of their time in Belfast.
Belfast St Patrick's Celebrations
Belfast’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are a vibrant and exciting experience that showcase the city’s rich culture and lively spirit. Every year on March 17th, the streets of Belfast come alive with festivities honouring Ireland’s patron saint. The highlight of the celebration is the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which winds through the city centre with a colorful display of floats, music, dancers, and performers, creating a family-friendly atmosphere.
The parade typically kicks off around noon, starting at Belfast City Hall and moving through key streets. Expect to see traditional Irish music and dance groups, lively drumming bands, and creative costumes celebrating Irish heritage. Following the parade, many of Belfast’s public spaces host free entertainment, including live concerts, street performances, and workshops where visitors can try their hand at Irish crafts or learn a few dance steps.
The festivities continue in Belfast’s buzzing pubs and bars, where you can enjoy live Irish folk music, traditional food, and, of course, a pint of Guinness. Many venues host special events, from Irish dancing shows to storytelling sessions, offering visitors a true taste of Irish culture.
For families, the city offers plenty of activities, such as children’s arts and crafts workshops, face painting, and cultural exhibits. With its inclusive and lively atmosphere, Belfast’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are a wonderful way to immerse yourself in Irish tradition while enjoying the warm hospitality of the city.