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About the Hotel

171 Glenshane Road, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT47 3EN
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3 miles from Londonderry city centre
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Belfray Country Inn offers an inviting carvery lunch served in the Bistro, available Monday to Saturday from 12pm to 3:30pm and Sundays from 12pm to 8pm. Guests can enjoy free parking on-site, providing convenient access to all areas surrounding the hotel. The Belfray Country Inn is situated just a 10-minute drive from Derry~Londonderry city center, allowing easy exploration of local attractions.

Dining

Dining options at The Belfray include breakfast served daily, featuring a range of menu items such as full cooked breakfast and Eggs Benedict. The Bistro serves a diverse menu from Monday to Saturday and offers family-friendly meals suited for all tastes. Additionally, the hotel caters to special occasions with a thoughtfully curated Special Occasions Menu.

Weddings

The hotel provides all-inclusive wedding packages catering to various guest sizes between 20 and 150. The experienced wedding specialists at The Belfray guide couples through the planning stages, ensuring a smooth transition from concept to celebration. Couples can create bespoke packages that reflect their unique love stories, setting the stage for remarkable weddings.

Rooms

Accommodation at The Belfray Country Inn encompasses rooms equipped with queen and king beds, many of which boast views of the picturesque countryside. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, providing amenities such as complimentary toiletries and refreshment options including tea and coffee. Guests can expect attentive service throughout their stay, enhancing their experience at the hotel.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located near the historic 17th Century Walled City, offering guests easy access to numerous cultural landmarks. Tours throughout Donegal and the North Coast are also within reach, making it a strategic base for exploration. The area surrounding The Belfray blends charming countryside with rich history, presenting a scenic backdrop for visitors.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Derry~Londonderry city center .

Dining: Carvery Lunch served in the Bistro .

Weddings: All-inclusive packages for 20-150 guests .

Rooms: Comfort with queen and king beds .

“This country inn distinguishes itself with bespoke wedding packages and an award-winning carvery lunch. Its location is ideal for visitors keen to explore Londonderry's historical sites and the North Antrim Coast. The combination of on-site leisure activities with comfortable, beautifully decorated rooms should appeal to families and couples alike.”
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The Belfray Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
2585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
2585 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
3490 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
3490 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Belfray Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Belfray Country Inn offers a delightful dining experience, featuring hearty British and Irish dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Families, couples, or solo diners can enjoy a relaxing meal at any time of day while savoring authentic flavors and local ingredients.
The Belfray Country Inn Londonderry Restaurant photo
The Belfray Country Inn Londonderry Restaurant photo
The Belfray Country Inn Londonderry Restaurant photo

The Palace Room

Traditional British and Irish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, traditional setting, perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include classic Irish stew and a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The atmosphere is perfect for sharing hearty meals together.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00; Sunday from 08:00 to 20:00.

Belfray Bistro

All-day dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
A relaxed setting where guests can enjoy a casual meal at any time, accompanied by an extensive bar selection.
Key Offerings
Menus highlight local specialties alongside classic favorites, making it the ideal spot for a laid-back lunch or dinner with friends.
Reservation
Not required.
Open all day; specific hours not provided.

The Belfray Country Inn Location

171 Glenshane Road, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT47 3EN
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171 Glenshane Road, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT47 3EN
Nearby
Diocese of Derry
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Belfray Country Inn Bistro
100 ft
171 Glenshane Road Drumahoe
Explore Londonderry
Local Experiences Near The Belfray Country Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diocese of Derry
10 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing impressive architecture and a rich history. A serene setting for a leisurely visit.
Motte and Bailey
35 minutes' walk
An ancient fortification offering panoramic views and historical insights. Great for history enthusiasts.
Ness Wood
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful woodland area with walking trails and a serene river. Perfect for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat.
Faughanvale Reformed Presbyterian Church
30 minutes' walk
A charming church surrounded by lush landscapes, providing a glimpse into local culture and community.
Hiking in Ness Wood
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails in Ness Wood. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
City of Derry Equestrian Centre
5 minutes' drive
Offers horseback riding experiences for all levels. A fun way to connect with nature and animals.
Spa Day Nearby
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offer relaxing spa days and treatments. Perfect for those looking for relaxation.
The Belfray Country Inn Bistro
The Belfray Country Inn Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro serving local dishes and international cuisine. A delightful atmosphere for families and couples.
The Market Place
10 minutes' drive
Offers a casual dining experience with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe 24
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe known for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Great for a quick bite or afternoon tea.
The Millenium Forum
The Millenium Forum
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater offering varied performances including concerts and plays. Family-friendly events are frequent.
Derry Jazz & Big Band Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual festival with live performances. A festive atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Belfast (BFS)130 min  ·  53.8 mi
Train
Londonderry Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Belfray Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 564 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Warm rooms
Lovely breakfast
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1372 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Belfray Country Inn
Can I reserve a lunch table at the Bistro?
20 November 2024
Lunch reservations are accepted every day except Sunday, which operates on a walk-in basis only. On Sundays, bookings are available for the Ballroom Carvery from 12:30 to 16:00.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool?
13 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool available on the premises.
What transportation options are available to reach the hotel without a car?
5 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located on the main bus route from Derry to Belfast. A short taxi ride from the train station is also a viable option for reaching the hotel or exploring the city center.
Are there horse riding opportunities nearby?
18 March 2025
Yes, there are several local horse riding stables in the area. Information can be provided upon arrival for those interested.
Is live entertainment offered at the hotel throughout the year?
15 December 2024
The hotel hosts live music on Saturday evenings, providing a delightful entertainment option for guests.
Are gluten-free meal options available?
28 January 2025
Yes, the hotel provides gluten-free menu selections to accommodate guests with dietary restrictions.
What is the typical taxi fare to the city center of Derry?
21 April 2025
Taxi rides from the hotel to the city center generally cost between £5 and £6. The staff can assist in arranging taxis for guests as needed.
Is it possible to request a late checkout?
30 November 2024
Late checkout can be arranged based on availability and may incur an additional charge.
Does the hotel have a pub for guests to enjoy?
10 February 2025
Yes, there is a bar located within the Bistro Restaurant for guests to enjoy.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for accessing upper floors?
14 March 2025
Yes, there is a lift available for guests to access the upper floors of the hotel.

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