The cosmopolitan city of Belfast officially welcomed Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre, Hilton’s global value brand. The hotel opens as the first Hampton by Hilton property in the country, joining six existing Hilton properties already open in Ireland.
The new property offers leisure and business travellers alike access to outstanding hospitality and amenities in the heart of Belfast, and it is the perfect base for exploring everything the thriving city has to offer.
Belfast is a growing location for short-breaks and one of Europe’s top visitor destinations, which is testament to its rich culture and heritage.1 In 2017, Belfast saw 1.5 million overnight trips, up from 1.36 million the previous year, with visitors from across Europe and the U.S. The growth highlights the importance of tourism in Northern Ireland2, and the positive impact openings such as Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre have in the city.
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre provides guest with a bright and open Welcome Zone, reflecting the brands well-known warm and friendly service the moment guests enter the hotel. There are 178 rooms to choose from, featuring Hilton’s signature comfy beds, LCD flat-screen TV, coffee maker and laptop safe. For those looking for some extra space, there are 15 Queen Corner rooms and eight Accessible rooms available.
Guests can start their day right at the Breakfast Zone, with the freshest produce, and fuel themselves for their busy day ahead. The Living Zone is an area for guests to relax in or catch up on some emails, providing an open space to refresh alongside a 24/7 Snack Zone. The hotel also offers meeting space in their business hub, with a boardroom style space holding up to 12 delegates and flooded with natural daylight.
“We are delighted to put the globally recognised brand, Hampton by Hilton, on the map in Northern Ireland,” said Stephen Murray, general manager at Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre. “It is a real pleasure to open our doors today and welcome guests from across the globe and here in Belfast with our authentic, warm, and friendly service.” Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre also has easy access to major transport hubs, including Great Victoria Street Bus and Rail Station, which is directly beside the hotel.