Londonderry Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Londonderry, Northern Ireland

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Top Londonderry Family Friendly Hotels

Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel

4.0 star property
Londonderry
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506)
"Really enjoyed stay have stayed before and will return again thank you "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel

Shipquay Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Londonderry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"Awesome location and excellent service. "
United States
Michael
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Shipquay Boutique Hotel

Waterfoot Hotel

4.0 star property
Londonderry
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (342)
" convenint, Very Quiet & great for parking."
United Kingdom
Alison M
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Waterfoot Hotel

Da Vinci's Hotel Derry

4.0 star property
Londonderry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (698)
"Great staff and very clean hotel."
United Kingdom
Thomas
Da Vinci's Hotel Derry

City Hotel Derry

4.0 star property
Londonderry
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great staff at front desk!"
United States
Melina
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
City Hotel Derry

Cosy bungalow with great location in Derry City

Londonderry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely home in Derry. Host was proficient with responding to our questions. Would definitely recommend anyone looking to stay near the city to book this property. "
United States
Nathan O.
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Cosy bungalow with great location in Derry City

Fantastic Location to Ebrington Sq and city centre

Londonderry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Excllent location, very clean house. Ideal."
United Kingdom
Mark D.
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Fantastic Location to Ebrington Sq and city centre

ibis Coleraine Riverside

3.0 star property
Coleraine
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Great hotel very clean and pleasant"
United States
Dania
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
ibis Coleraine Riverside

Elephant Rock Hotel

4.0 star property
Portrush
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Really enjoyed my stay. I had a single room but still had a double bed, which was very comfortable. The room was clean and well furnished and the en-suite was also great. Breakfast was excellent and the view from the bay windows is stunning. The service and friendliness from staff was perfect. Would certainly recommend. "
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Elephant Rock Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

3.0 star property
Portrush
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Cara
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Portrush Atlantic Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Londonderry

Londonderry, with its rich history and vibrant culture, offers a range of family-friendly activities that will keep both kids and adults entertained. Begin your adventure at the interactive Museum of Free Derry, where engaging exhibits tell the story of the city's turbulent past in a way that children can understand and appreciate. Next, explore the ancient city walls – the best-preserved in Europe – where families can walk or cycle along the ramparts, taking in stunning views of the River Foyle and the surrounding countryside. For a more hands-on experience, visit the Walled City Brewery for a family-friendly tour that includes fun workshops for kids to create their own beverages. The peaceful waters of the Foyle River are perfect for a family boat trip, allowing everyone to spot local wildlife while soaking up the scenic views. Finally, take a leisurely stroll through the lush green spaces of St. Columb's Park, equipped with playgrounds and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for a family day out. For accommodation, the hotel district near the city centre is particularly welcoming to families, with options like the Bishop's Gate Hotel, which offers spacious family rooms and a warm atmosphere, ensuring you feel at home while exploring the city. It’s a blend of convenience and comfort that makes Londonderry a delightful family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Londonderry

For families visiting Londonderry, these hotels offer a warm welcome and a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both adults and children. Each hotel is tailored to cater to the needs of families, providing excellent facilities and services.

Bishop's Gate Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Bishop's Gate Hotel is perfectly suited for families, highlighted by its outstanding guest review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers thoughtful amenities such as kitchenettes in the rooms, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience, as well as free cribs and a mini refrigerator for added convenience. The child-friendly window design ensures a safe environment for children to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family-friendly amenities, guests can expect an array of luxury amenities. The hotel includes upscale touches like designer toiletries, a snack bar, and a 24-hour room service option. Families can also take advantage of secured valet parking and a concierge service to assist with local attractions and activities. The historical site location adds a unique charm to the experience, enriching your family’s visit to Londonderry.
  • Nearby attractions: Walled City - 0 km, The Masonic Hall - 0.1 km, St. Columb's Cathedral - 0.1 km

Shipquay Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Shipquay Boutique Hotel is an exceptional choice for families, earning an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a restaurant that offers kids' meals, ensuring that younger guests are well catered for. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety and comfort for families traveling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused offerings, the hotel provides a range of desirable amenities. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. The hotel also boasts 24-hour room service, free breakfast options, and convenient street parking, making it an ideal base for exploring Londonderry with the family.
  • Nearby attractions: Walled City - 0 km, Diamond - 0.1 km, Tower Museum - 0.1 km

Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry is a fantastic family-friendly option, a solid guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides essential amenities for families, including free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring ample space for everyone. The complimentary buffet breakfast is perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration, and the snack bar is a convenient option for light meals and treats.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused features, the hotel offers several other desirable amenities. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, late check-out, and free toiletries for added convenience. The hotel’s location provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for family adventures in Londonderry.
  • Nearby attractions: Ulster University, Magee Campus - 0.5 km, Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial - 0.5 km

Maldron Hotel Derry

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Maldron Hotel Derry stands out as a family-friendly destination, reflected in its solid guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel caters to families with amenities such as daily housekeeping, free cribs, and in-room babysitting and childcare services, ensuring that parents can enjoy a relaxing stay while their children are well looked after. The hotel also offers breakfast options specifically for children, making mealtime easier for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric amenities, the hotel features a range of additional conveniences. Guests can enjoy late check-out options, complimentary toiletries, and 24-hour room service. The hotel is conveniently located near a shopping district and offers fitness facilities, allowing families to maintain their active lifestyle during their stay while also enjoying nearby golf lessons.
  • Nearby attractions: Walled City - 0 km, Diamond - 0.1 km, Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall - 0.1 km

City Hotel Derry

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: City Hotel Derry offers a family-centric experience with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. Families can enjoy special amenities such as a children’s pool and free cribs, creating a delightful atmosphere for younger travelers. The hotel's restaurant also provides kids' meals, ensuring that dining is a pleasure for the whole family.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the family experience, travelers benefit from an indoor pool, concierge services, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. The hotel also features sun loungers by the pool for relaxation, while golf lessons nearby provide a fun family activity. With accessible fitness facilities and offsite parking options, City Hotel Derry is well-equipped for family travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Ulster University, Magee Campus - 0.7 km, Foyleside Shopping Centre - 0.5 km, Millennium Forum - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Londonderry like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Londonderry is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The entertainment, museums and walking trails are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), which is the closest airport, or Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Londonderry?
Maldron Hotel Derry is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel and Shipquay Boutique Hotel.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Londonderry?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Londonderry.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Londonderry?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Londonderry is 1055 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Londonderry?
While you are visiting Londonderry, you and the family may want to explore some interesting spots such as Irish Craft Village, Millennium Forum and Museum of Free Derry and Bloody Sunday Memorial. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall and Foyleside Shopping Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Londonderry?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Londonderry Station. Londonderry may not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.