Balloo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
"Good stay overall."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
"Room was nice but could maybe do with a bathroom upgrade. Breakfast was really good and loads of choice. Very central and a stones throw from central bus station"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Moxy Belfast City
"We liked: Free cocktail. Location. Quirky. Friendly and welcoming. Staying at a weekend, there were a lot of hen parties which did make it a little rowdy for us. But they were having a good time!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Welly Self Service
"Welly Self Serve The Highlights: The location of this rental is fantastic—just a stone’s throw from the University and right around the corner from several major bus stops, making it incredibly easy to get around. We loved just being around the corner of a street packed with great shops, restaurants, ..."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Ulsterville Residences
"The size of the room and the location are great. Great place to tour city from. Very clean as well."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Student Only 123 York Street
Popular places to visit

Mount Stewart House and Gardens
The historic house has some of the most interesting gardens in Northern Ireland and an extensive exhibition of ancient relics and artwork.

Scrabo Tower
Located on the North Down coast just west of the town of Newtownards, the looming Scrabo Tower is an imposing sentinel in the Northern Irish countryside. Built in 1857 as a memorial to the third Marquis of Londonderry, the turreted tower is constructed from dark stone and resides on a hill 540 feet above sea level. The tower itself is 125 feet high, affording visitors with unbeatable views over the countryside and coastline beyond.

Mount Stewart
Step into a world of elegance and beauty at this 19th-century stately home, as renowned for its stunning grounds as for its opulent interiors.

Nendrum Monastic Site
Find out about the history of Newtownards with a stop at Nendrum Monastic Site. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Scrabo Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Scrabo Country Park, a lovely green space in Newtownards. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Grey Abbey
You can find out about the history of Greyabbey when you stop by Grey Abbey. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Shore Excursion: Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Port

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided Tour

Giant's Causeway, best of Northern Ireland Including Titanic from Belfast

