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About the Hotel

Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6ND

Close to Botanic Gardens

Great

8.2

/10

4.0

Loved by The Wellesley Hotel guests

Cute staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location

"Very clean and also modern decor with all that you'd need like multiple towels, body wash and shampoo, hand soap, iron and iron board and a fully equipped kitchen."

Ana from United Kingdom

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"Room was lovely, and good kitchen facilities, was able to cook a couple of our nights which saved on restaurants ☺️"

Poppy

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"Loved the extra touches in the room;k ettle, milk, coffee, etc even though we had a kitchen."

Paula from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The Wellesley in Belfast offers a range of upscale amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest exercise technology. Guests have access to an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine crafted from fresh ingredients. The hotel also provides complimentary parking for all patrons, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 50 luxurious guestrooms, designed with both style and comfort in mind. Each room features a spacious layout, sophisticated decor, and high-quality furnishings to enhance the guest experience. Select rooms include stunning views of the city skyline, allowing guests to enjoy Belfast from the comfort of their rooms.

Location

The Wellesley is strategically positioned in the vibrant Belfast city center, offering easy access to local attractions, shops, and cultural sites. Within walking distance lies the historic Grand Opera House and the bustling Victoria Square shopping center. The hotel serves as a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers exploring Belfast.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel offers an impressive meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology for seamless presentations. High-speed internet access supports productivity during corporate events. The Wellesley is also located near major business districts, facilitating easy access to meetings and networking.

Dining

Dining at The Wellesley includes a delightful restaurant experience featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy both casual and formal dining options, with a menu that reflects the flavors of Belfast. Additionally, room service is available for those wishing to dine in the comfort of their own rooms.

Highlights

Amenities: State-of-the-art fitness center

Rooms: 50 luxurious guestrooms

Dining: Delightful restaurant experience

Business: Impressive meeting room

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant St. George's Market for local delicacies.
Visit the Titanic Belfast for an immersive maritime history experience.
Try the famous Ulster Fry at The Needful Things Café for breakfast.
Explore the murals in the Falls and Shankill areas for local art.
Take a tour of the Crumlin Road Gaol for a fascinating history lesson.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Wellesley Hotel Location

Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6ND

Map view

Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6ND

City landmarks

Museum

Ulster Museum

2200 ft

Garden

Botanic Gardens

3600 ft

Public Building

City Hall

1.2 mi

Stadium

National Football Stadium

3400 ft

University

Queen's University

2500 ft

Museum

Titanic Belfast

2.2 mi

Market

St George's Market

1.5 mi

Event hall

Waterfront Hall

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Tropical Ravine House

2600 ft

Opera House

Grand Opera House

1.0 mi

Event hall

Ulster Hall

5200 ft

Landmark

Crescent Arts Centre

2700 ft

Landmark

Barnetts Demesne

1.1 mi

Landmark

Golden Mile

3200 ft

Landmark

Sandy Row

3400 ft

Landmark

Rise Sculpture

2400 ft

Landmark

The Big Fish

1.5 mi

Park

Ormeau Park

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Park Centre

3600 ft

Gallery

Ormeau Baths Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Albert Memorial Clock Tower

1.4 mi

Landmark

Waterfall of Souvenirs

4000 ft

Landmark

River Lagan

3000 ft

Library

The Linen Hall Library

1.2 mi

Museum

Royal Ulster Rifles Museum

1.4 mi

Church

Belfast Cathedral

1.4 mi

Landmark

Thomas Thompson Memorial Fountain

4500 ft

Gallery

Naughton Gallery at Queen's

2500 ft

Church

St Peter's Cathedral

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Belfast Islamic Centre

1500 ft

Restaurants

Ryan's Bar and Restaurant

200 ft

116-118 Lisburn Road

The Jharna

200 ft

133 Lisburn Road

Green Door Restaurant

1500 ft

60 Eglantine Avenue Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments

Cafe Melrose

1100 ft

207 Lisburn Road

Deanes at Queens

2000 ft

1 College Gardens

Sonali - Bombay Brasserie

1400 ft

241 Lisburn Road

The Wellie Bar & Grill

2100 ft

21 Malone Road Wellington Park Hotel

Ginza Kitchen

1900 ft

245 Lisburn Road

Explore Belfast

Local Highlights

Ulster Museum

8 minutes' walk

A treasure trove of art, history, and natural sciences, featuring free admission and engaging exhibits.

Botanic Gardens

13 minutes' walk

A serene park with stunning glasshouses, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst beautiful greenery.

Queen's University

9 minutes' walk

One of Ireland's oldest universities, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life.

Crescent Arts Centre

10 minutes' walk

A hub for cultural events and workshops, offering a diverse program that includes exhibitions and performances.

We Are Vertigo

10 minutes' drive

An indoor adventure park featuring activities like trampoline parks and climbing walls for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Ormeau Park

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful outdoor space perfect for jogging, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views, great for relaxation.

Ryan's Bar and Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A vibrant spot for traditional Irish dishes and local brews, with a welcoming atmosphere and hearty meals.

Green Door Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

An elegant dining experience featuring seasonal dishes made with local ingredients; ideal for special occasions.

Cafe Melrose

4 minutes' walk

A cozy cafe known for artisanal coffee and delightful pastries, perfect for a casual meal or afternoon treat.

Grand Opera House

20 minutes' walk

A historic venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals and concerts, featuring a stunning interior.

Ulster Hall

20 minutes' walk

A prestigious concert hall known for its acoustics, hosting everything from orchestral performances to rock gigs.

Getting around

City Centre

Belfast22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

George Best Belfast City (BHD)13 min · 5.3 mi

Belfast International (BFS)41 min · 16.9 mi

Train

City Hospital Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Botanic Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Wellesley is frequently praised for its comfortable and well-equipped accommodations, especially the larger rooms that offer ample space and a pleasant sitting area. Many guests appreciate having access to a fully-equipped shared kitchen, complete with ovens, a freezer, and a dishwasher, making it ideal for extended stays and preparing meals; though some guests have found the bedrooms rather small. Its location is convenient, with easy access to the city center via a bus route and proximity to amenities such as supermarkets, restaurants serving Thai and Indian cuisine, and a bar. it is close to Ulster Museum and Queens University.

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Review score

Based on 168 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

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