Shankill
Belfast
Popular places to visit
Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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.
SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena 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.
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.
Grand Opera House
Attend a mesmerizing spectacle in Belfast’s creative hub, which has been at the forefront of performing arts for over a century.
Things to do
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Belfast: McConnell's Distillery Guided Tour with Tasting
Giants Causeway & Castles Tour from Belfast: Guided tour
Belfast: Best of Belfast History, Culture & Art Walking Tour
Top hotels in Shankill
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Excellent staff and brilliant location
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Great centrally local hotel. Nice staff, comfy room at a good price
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Location was perfect for 3 nights. Hotel food and staff excellent. Hotel close to everything you need for a city break
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Moxy Belfast City
Great location, friendly staff. Very convenient and lockers to store luggage if you have to wait for flight after checking out.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
5 min walk from bus/train station so easy to get to from airport just single bus journey. Middle of city so close to food + shops and only short walk to museums etc. Staff extremely attentive + helpful room immaculate breakfast catered for all tastes + diets.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
room2 Belfast Hometel
Wonderful place to stay. The staff were sensational, very friendly and helpful. Got to check in before our 3pm time, check out 12pm. Just a wonderful experience all round. Would definitely recommend. And the bus stop to the international airport was 50 metres down the road.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill
Edenderry
If you're spending some time in Edenderry, Solidarity Wall and Conway Mill are top sights worth seeing.
New Lodge
While New Lodge isn't home to many top sights, Clifton House and Crumlin Road Gaol are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
