Shankill Travel Guide
Belfast





Popular places to visit

Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Titanic Belfast
Arrive at the historic birthplace of the British passenger ship that sank in 1912 and learn about its tragic voyage.

SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Queen's University of Belfast
Explore the campus of Queen's University of Belfast during your trip to Belfast. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.

Grand Opera House
Attend a mesmerizing spectacle in Belfast’s creative hub, which has been at the forefront of performing arts for over a century.

Victoria Square Shopping Centre
Find upscale designers, chain brands, a wide selection of restaurants and a multi-screen movie theater under one roof in lively Belfast city center.
Things to do

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

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

Shore Excursion: Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Port

From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

Belfast: Private Black Taxi Cab Political Murals Tour

Belfast Troubles : Murals, Street Art, and Peace Wall Tour
Top hotels in Shankill

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
I would have rated 5*, however at breakfast, the porridge was cold and very runny. Other than that, the hotel was excellent overall.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
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Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

room2 Belfast Hometel
Lovely friendly staff, excellent room and just all round great atmosphere
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Staff very welcoming and helpful at check-in . Room spotlessly clean.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Clayton Hotel Belfast City
Lovely hotel smack bang in the centre of Belfast. Staff were fantastic, rooms clean and comfortable and the breakfast great. Easy walk into Belfast where all the bars are. Prices at the hotel bar weren't daft either.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG
Easy check in process staff polite and helpful
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill

New Lodge
While New Lodge isn't home to many top sights, Titanic Belfast and Clifton House are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs House while you're in town.

Belfast Central District
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Belfast Central District. Make a stop by Ulster Hall or Belfast Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.

Belfast City Centre
Cosy bars a university vibe and top sights from Crown Liquor Saloon to Grand Opera House – discover Belfast City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Belfast Waterfront
You'll love the fantastic nightlife in Belfast Waterfront, and you might want to stick around to check out Waterfront Hall, a top place to visit.

Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Titanic Belfast and SS Nomadic.
