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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums 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.

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.

Belfast City Hall
Relax amid the sculptures, monuments and plants of the garden and take a tour of the Baroque-style interior of this historic site.

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.

Lisburn Road
During your visit to Belfast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lisburn Road. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

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

Morning Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast

Belfast: Best of Belfast History, Culture & Art Walking Tour
Top hotels in Shankill

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Fabulous hotel with friendly helpful staff, it was a real joy to stay here. Comfortable bed and a lovely room and Jo Malone scents. The breakfast buffet is delicious!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Moxy Belfast City
Very nice hotel well located at the city center. Staff was super friendly and very helpful. Recommend.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Fantastic location and great value for money
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

room2 Belfast Hometel
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Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Nice central location, beds clean, nice room, didnt use the bar or breakfast but looked nice. 3 lifts all worked. Need room key to access lifts for extra security. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

The Malone Hotel
Great room, lovely stay. Room was very clean and staff very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill

Edenderry
If you're spending some time in Edenderry, Conway Mill and Falls Road Leisure Centre are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Gaeltacht Quarter
Though Gaeltacht Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Windsor Park and Lisburn Road.
