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Brimful of atmosphere, this burghal by the sea has aloof been called the best arena to appointment in 2018. It’s additionally gearing up for a active blithe season, with festivals and events, writes Clare Dwyer Hogg.
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When to go
Belfast and the Causeway bank accept aloof topped Lonely Planet’s account of regions to appointment in 2018. The burghal is consistently a accumulate of creativity, and there is affluence on the agenda this winter. The Christmas lights beam to activity at Burghal Hall (1) on 18 November and there’s a host of blithe events, from the Twinkling Winter Twilight Market (7-8 November) in St George’s Market (2) and the capital Christmas Market (18 November to 23 December) at Burghal Hall to the CS Lewis Festival (18-22 November) on CS Lewis Square (3) and the Beer and Cider Festival (16-18 November) at Ulster Hall (4). For more, see visitbelfast.com.
How to get there
Two airports serve the city. Belfast International Airport (belfastairport.com) is 18 afar north-west of the centre. EasyJet flies actuality from a advanced ambit of UK airports, and Ryanair flies from London Gatwick.
The airport accurate 300 bus account takes about 30 account to ability the axial Europa bus centre (5), singles from £7.50 (translink.co.uk).George Best Belfast Burghal airport (belfastcityairport.com) is about bristles afar north-east of the centre. Aer Lingus flies from Heathrow and Flybe from a ambit of UK airports. The airport accurate 600 bus takes about 10 account to ability Europa bus centre, singles from £2.50. There is additionally a shuttle bus to Sydenham alternation station, and the alternation from there takes beneath than 10 account to Belfast Axial train station (6).
Where to stay
["388"]Belfast International Youth Hostel (7), 22-32 Donegal Road, is a abbreviate airing from both the burghal centre and Queens division (Queens University area). There are abode beds and bifold apartment with ensuite. Prices from £44 for a accompanying clandestine with en-suite (hini.org.uk).
The Bullitt Hotel (8) on Church Lane is appreciative of its “no-nonsense” access – no over-the-top extras, so they can apply on the essentials (king-sized bed, rain shower, fast Wi-Fi). It is accomplish from the Cathedral Quarter, and has a buzzy bar accessible to non-guests. Doubles from £120 (bullitthotel.com).
Set aural the aloft Harland and Wolff cartoon offices, breadth the Titanic was designed, the afresh opened Titanic Hotel (9) has prime angle of the Titanic quarter, the two acclaimed H&W cranes (known as Samson and Goliath) and absorbing Titanic Experience. Doubles alpha at about £140, allowance alone (titanichotelbelfast.com).
Start the day
Belfast has consistently been acceptable at the Ulster Fry (pictured above). Keep the affair affected at the atmospheric Harlem CafĂ© (10) on Bedford Artery (harlembelfast.co.uk). You’ll acquisition a fry of the accomplished standard, and aggregate breakfasty in amid (vegetarians are able-bodied catered for, too).
Hit the shops
Duck bottomward adjacent Wellington Street, an unpromising-looking ancillary artery abreast to the Burghal Hall (1). There you’ll acquisition Envoy of Belfast (11) , a gem for artist labels (envoyofbelfast.com).Next, arch bottomward Royal Avenue (12), commonly Belfast’s capital arcade fiber with the accepted high-street stores. About-face off at Victoria Square (13), the city’s newest upmarket arcade complex. Don’t absence Avoca (14) on Upper Arthur Street: a acceptable abode for gifts, it’s an Irish aggregation accepted for its affluence knits and artisan food.
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Don’t miss…
…the Titanic Experience (9). Nine alternate galleries acquiesce visitors to investigate the shipyards, analyze the ocean, and bisect the admirable interiors of the address itself (open daily, £18/£8, titanicbelfast.com).
An aperitif
The Muddler’s Club (15) on Warehouse Lane in the Cathedral Division (themuddlersclubbelfast.com) is called afterwards a abstruse association that met there 200 years ago. Since aperture as a restaurant in 2015, it has won a bulk of awards and the abstruse is able-bodied and absolutely out. As a result, it’s adamantine to get a table, but if you adjustment a bite at the bar, you can adore expertly fabricated affair while watching the theatricalities of the accessible kitchen.
Dinner reservation
La Taqueria (16) at 53 Castle Artery (lataqueriabelfast.co.uk) feels like a assurance of the times in Belfast: not showy, accomplished quality, and acceptable amount for money. An humble aperture leads you up some abrupt stairs and into an beanery that is consistently packed. It’s far from adorned – the cull is accurate Mexican bendable blah tacos and quesadillas, mountains of guacamole, and adorable fillings.
Go for a stroll
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The sea is decidedly abutting to the city. Hop on a alternation (translink.co.uk) at Belfast Axial (6) and 13 account later, you’re at Holywood, the aperture to the North Bottomward Coastal Path (walkni.com). This is a affable airing that will booty you forth Belfast Lough as it joins the sea, about Helen’s Bay beach, Crawfordsburn Country Park, Bangor Marina and beyond. The abounding expedition is 16 afar long, but as anon as you’re ready, do an about turn, and arch aback to Holywood, breadth aliment awaits.
Lunch break
Make abiding to book a table at Noble on Church Road (nobleholywood.com), a bijou space, with an admirable Sunday cafeteria menu. Try the truffle and Parmesan risotto for starters. At £18 for two courses and £23 for three, you can’t go wrong.
Time to relax
Take the alternation aback to Botanic base (17), and airing through the Botanic Gardens (pictured above), conceivably demography in the Tropical Ravine (set to re-open this winter afterwards a £3.8m restoration). This is additionally the home of the Ulster Museum (18). Free, with abiding and visiting exhibitions, it’s a peaceful abode (the children’s amplitude at the top of the architecture is beneath peaceful, but fun). There is currently a Games of Thrones 77m-long carpeting on affectation (nmni.com).
Have a treat
The best Merchant Hotel (19) at 16 Skipper Artery (themerchanthotel.com) is austere luxury. Its spa generally has appropriate offers on Sundays, and if you adorned some actual acceptable coffee, Established & Co (20) at 54 Hill Artery is nearby. It has angle on to St Anne’s Cathedral and is the ideal abode to accumulate yourself afore the adventure home.
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