Shipquay Street,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6DN,
Londonderry
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Near the Walled City
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Quay 8 Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean
Good facilities
Central location
Good communication
"Lovely room including microwave, crockery etc so ideal as a base for exploring Derry and beyond."
michaelmF7558LD from United Kingdom
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"Location was fantastic! Great room for an excellent price."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"Our stay was perfect. Comfortable bed, outstanding scenery of the city from our room and is central to all shops, restaurants and nightlife."
Sinead from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Essentials
Quay 8 offers double, single, and family rooms with hardwood floors, air conditioning, and city views. Each unit includes a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and cookware. Rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The double and family rooms feature a dining area and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining Options
Guests can start the day with a continental breakfast. The kitchenette in each room allows for meal preparation with provided cookware and appliances.
Leisure & Entertainment
Free bikes are available for exploring the area. The flat-screen TV with satellite channels provides in-room entertainment.
Location & Transport
Quay 8 is in the Walled City district of Derry Londonderry, 300 meters from City Walls, The Craft Village, and The Tower Museum. Shipquay Gate, The Diamond, and War Memorial are also within 300 meters. Free Derry Corner is 500 meters away. The City of Derry Airport is 13 km from the accommodation, and Buncrana Golf Club is 24 km away.
Services & Extras
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The kitchenette in each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle for self-catering.
“With kitchenettes in every room, this property strikes me as a practical choice for longer stays in Londonderry. I noted its location close to the historic Walled City and transport links. For travellers who value independence and proximity to local attractions, it's a solid base.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Quay 8 Hotel Location
Shipquay Street,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6DN,
Londonderry
Map view
Shipquay Street,
Londonderry,
United Kingdom,
BT48 6DN,
Londonderry
City landmarks
Landmark
Museum of Free Derry
2900 ft
Landmark
St. Columb's Hall
2200 ft
Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
2100 ft
Nearby
City Centre
City Walls
900 ft
Rossville Street/Fahan Street
Free Derry Corner
1400 ft
Guildhall Shipquay Place
Guildhall
1000 ft
Museum
The Tower Museum
600 ft
Bridge
Peace bridge
1600 ft
Lisfannon Park Bogside
Republican Murals
1900 ft
Theatre
The Millenium Forum
900 ft
off Shipquay St
The Craft Village
100 ft
Church
St Columb's Cathedral
1200 ft
Square
The Diamond
400 ft
Church
First Derry Presbyterian Church
300 ft
Shipquay Street
Shipquay Gate
400 ft
Hands Across the Divide statue
1700 ft
Joseph's Place Bogside
Bloody Sunday Memorial
1500 ft
The Diamond
War Memorial
400 ft
4 Union Hall Street
The Bogside Artists
500 ft
Shipquay Street
400 ft
Castle
Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall
900 ft
Castle Street
Castle Gate
200 ft
Museum
The Siege Museum
700 ft
Foyle Street Opposite Peace Bridge
Peace Flame
600 ft
DerryNorthern Ireland
Waterloo Street
500 ft
Magazine Street Guildhall Square
Magazine Gate
400 ft
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
400 ft
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
500 ft
1-3 Guildhall Street
The Warehouse Gallery
600 ft
Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
700 ft
Restaurants
The Cake Shop Derry & Donegal
100 ft
5 Castle Street
Cafe Gate
300 ft
13-15 Craft Village
Jamms
1000 ft
Richmond Centre Unit 6+7
Cafe Guild
1000 ft
Guildhall Street
The Sandwich Co Diamond
500 ft
4-6 Bishop Street
The Scullery Cafe
2000 ft
Waterloo House 48 Waterloo Street
Java
800 ft
33 Ferryquay Street
Explore Londonderry
Explore Londonderry
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Tower Museum
3 minutes walking
Local history exhibits with a focus on Derry's maritime heritage, plus stunning views from the viewing platform.
City Walls
4 minutes walking
Historic ramparts offering a 1.5-mile walk with panoramic views, ideal for history buffs and casual strolls.
Guildhall
4 minutes walking
Victorian architecture featuring stunning stained glass and the city's history in beautifully curated exhibitions.
Museum of Free Derry
11 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the civil rights movement in Derry, showcasing powerful narratives and events key to the history.
St Columb's Park
18 minutes walking
Expansive park with walking paths and a children's playground, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
10 minutes walking
Interactive museum featuring railway memorabilia, ideal for transportation enthusiasts and families alike.
Peace Bridge
6 minutes walking
Modern pedestrian bridge connecting communities, offering panoramic river views and a scenic walking path.
Cafe Gate
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot with delicious local dishes and a cozy atmosphere, featuring vegetarian options.
The Sandwich Co Diamond
2 minutes walking
Popular sandwich shop known for fresh ingredients and quick service, perfect for a light lunch.
Jamms
4 minutes walking
Vibrant cafe offering hearty breakfasts and brunch favorites, popular for its laid-back ambiance.
St. Columb's Hall
8 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting diverse events, including concerts and performances, ideal for culture lovers.
The Limelight
10 minutes driving
Live music venue with an energetic vibe, hosting local bands and themed nights for a lively night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Londonderry4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Belfast (BFS)143 min
·
58.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Kitchenette facilities
Approachable staff
Excellent value
Cons
Noisy nights
Humid apartment
Guest reviews
based on 1101 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Quay 8
What are the closest attractions to Quay 8?
Nearby attractions include the Walls of Derry (400 m), Guildhall (200 m), and the Derry Girls Experience at Tower Museum (1 km).
How far is Quay 8 from City of Derry Airport?
Quay 8 is located 12 km from City of Derry Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Quay 8?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Quay 8?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchenette, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and air conditioning.
Does Quay 8 provide any dining options on-site?
A continental breakfast is served daily at Quay 8, and there are several nearby dining options including The Exchange (0.5 km).
What services does Quay 8 offer for guests?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour security.
Is there a smoking area at Quay 8?
Quay 8 is a non-smoking property.
What recreational activities are available near Quay 8?
Guests can access free bicycles for use and explore nearby parks.