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About the Hotel

6 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7BZ

Close to the City Walls

Great

8.0

8.5

/10

5.0

3.6

Loved by Grant Rooms guests

Lovely bathrooms

Quiet room

Excellent host

Central location

"It was like a self contained little flat within easy reach of all the amenities & so nice to have the essentials to make our breakfast"

Catherine from United Kingdom

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"Comfortable, clean, central in Derry City, I had my own en-suite, are just a few of many words that best describes my stay at Grant Rooms."

Ruari from United Kingdom

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"Kitchen had all utilities we needed for eating in."

Colin K from United Kingdom

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3-star boutique hotel in Londonderry with city-center convenience

Accommodations

Grant Rooms offers direct access to the lively city center, featuring 12 spacious guest rooms equipped with necessary amenities. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Diverse room options accommodate various preferences, ensuring a suitable choice for all travelers.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, providing guests with a convenient start to their day. An on-site restaurant presents a menu featuring local flavors and seasonal ingredients. For more dining options, the surrounding area offers various cafes and eateries within walking distance.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's dedicated workspace available in the rooms. Conference facilities are also accessible, making it suitable for meetings and events. Reliable internet access and printing services ensure that all business needs are met efficiently.

Location

Situated in the heart of Londonderry, Grant Rooms provides easy access to local attractions and cultural sites. The hotel is within walking distance of historic landmarks such as the Guildhall and the Derry Walls. Public transport options are nearby, allowing for convenient exploration of the surrounding area.

Entertainment

The hotel regularly hosts local music events, providing guests with an authentic taste of the region's culture. Visitor activities include guided city tours that highlight the rich history of Londonderry. Additionally, art galleries and theaters are located close by for those seeking cultural entertainment.

Highlights

Location: City-center convenience, easy access to local attractions

Accommodations: 12 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and on-site restaurant

Business: Dedicated workspace and conference facilities

Entertainment: Local music events and guided city tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Walls of Derry for stunning city views.
Try a bowl of Derry's famous Irish stew at The Derry Bistro.
Explore the hidden gem of the Museum of Free Derry for history.
Stroll through the peaceful Guildhall Square for local art.
Don't miss the vibrant St. George's Market on Saturdays for local goods.

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

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Car park
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Grant Rooms Location

6 Great James Street, Londonderry, BT48 7BZ

Map view

City landmarks

Church

St Columb's Cathedral

4300 ft

Landmark

Hands Across the Divide statue

2900 ft

Park

St Columb's Park

4400 ft

Landmark

Ferryquay Gate

4300 ft

Nearby

City Centre

City Walls

2000 ft

Rossville Street/Fahan Street

Free Derry Corner

2000 ft

Theatre

The Millennium Forum

2000 ft

Guildhall Shipquay Place

Guildhall

2000 ft

Museum

The Tower Museum

2000 ft

Bridge

Peace bridge

2000 ft

Lisfannon Park Bogside

Republican Murals

1900 ft

Shipquay Street

Shipquay Gate

2000 ft

Square

The Diamond

2000 ft

Joseph's Place Bogside

Bloody Sunday Memorial

1800 ft

Church

St Eugene's Cathedral

1800 ft

off Shipquay St

The Craft Village

2000 ft

Church

First Derry Presbyterian Church

2000 ft

18 Orchard Street

St. Columb's Hall

2000 ft

Shipquay Street

1100 ft

The Diamond

War Memorial

1500 ft

Restaurants

Browns In Town

300 ft

21 Strand Road

Jack's Bar

200 ft

13 Little James Street

Grand Central Bar

200 ft

27 Strand Road

Saffron

900 ft

2 Clarendon Street

Frango

900 ft

Quayside Shopping Centre

Spaghetti Junction

600 ft

46 William Street

The Exchange

800 ft

Exchange House Queens Quay

Danano Ristorante

900 ft

3 Lower Clarendon Street

Mandarin Palace

1000 ft

Queens Quay

El Tapas Gra

800 ft

7 Waterloo Place

Thompson's

800 ft

Queen's Quay Thompsons Restaurant

Entrada

900 ft

2 Union Hall Place

Explore Londonderry

Local Highlights

City Walls

8 minutes' walk

Historic walls encircling the city, offering stunning views and rich history with guided tours available.

Museum of Free Derry

7 minutes' walk

A poignant museum detailing the social history of Derry, featuring interactive exhibits and guided tours.

St Columb's Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, with guided tours available.

Hands Across the Divide statue

10 minutes' walk

A powerful sculpture symbolizing unity, located in a peaceful area ideal for reflection and photography.

Walking along the City Walls

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy a scenic walk along the historic City Walls; accessible year-round, this activity offers a thrill for history enthusiasts.

Hiking at Enagh Lough

15 minutes' drive

A relaxing hiking spot just outside the city, perfect for nature lovers. Trails available for all skill levels.

Riverwatch Aquarium and Visitor Centre

15 minutes' drive

An engaging aquarium featuring local marine life, with interactive exhibits suitable for families and children.

Yoga at The Yoga Room

5 minutes' walk

Local yoga classes available for relaxation and wellness. Drop-in sessions require booking in advance.

Browns In Town

2 minutes' walk

Contemporary dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Jack's Bar

1 minute' walk

A cozy pub offering a selection of craft beers and hearty pub fare; perfect for a casual meal or drink.

Saffron

4 minutes' walk

Indian cuisine with a welcoming vibe. Specializes in vegetarian options and unique spice blends.

Frango

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining known for its delicious grilled dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

The Grand Opera House

5 minutes' drive

A historic venue showcasing various performances from theater to live music; check the schedule for events.

The Limelight

10 minutes' drive

A popular venue for live music and club nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Derry Playhouse

10 minutes' drive

A community theater hosting plays and workshops, fostering creativity and cultural experiences for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Londonderry 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 24 min · 9.8 mi
Belfast International (BFS) 142 min · 58.7 mi
Train
Londonderry Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. 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

Grant Rooms is frequently praised for its convenient location, often described as a short walk from the city centre and attractions like the Bogside and the Walled City. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, many of which offer en-suite bathrooms. The shared kitchen facilities are a plus, commonly stocked with breakfast items such as bread, fruit, cereal, and yogurt; although a few guests have occasionally noted issues with the freshness of some provided items. The rooms are often described as spacious, offering good door security and a private bathroom with a great shower.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Pros

Spotlessly clean room

Great location

Comfortable bed

Little kitchen

Free parking

Cons

Slow WiFi

No window

No fresh air

Entry codes

herbert from germany

Single

deluxe double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 08, 2026

9.0/10

central stay!

amazing location comfortable bed

the location was amazing and quiet too! i slept well despite it being a saturday night. the bed was very comfortable, and the shower room was immaculate. bread, milk butter, fruit, and cereal were a nice touch.

the heating seemed to be on a timer. sometimes, i felt a little cold. i could not control the heating myself.

Location

9/10

the location is central! the accommodation is near the main avenue entrance and situated in a small alley, offering proximity to key areas, ideal for exploring local attractions.

Service

10/10

the owner was very helpful and communicative. he provided assistance through whatsapp to ensure i could access the lodgings. the staff's support enhanced my overall stay experience.

Facilities

8/10

a shared kitchen is available outside the room. it is accessible in approximately three to four rooms. it includes a washing machine and is well-equipped with essentials.

Dining

9/10

The kitchenette contained basic food and drink items. i particularly appreciated this welcome addition. fruit and bread were available. This was a nice touch.

Rooms

9/10

my room included a private bathroom. the shower room was immaculate. the room size was good. there was enough space for luggage.

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Alan from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 17, 2025

9.0/10

convenient stay

radiator level little kitchen washing machine free parking

the room had two windows and a radiator. the little kitchen included tea, coffee, bread, and fruit. a washing machine with ironing facilities was available. i found free parking on the street and did not need the car .

the gate made noise throughout the night. neighbours came in drunk and banged the door. the fire alarm went off.

Rooms

9/10

the room included a comfortable double bed. it also had two windows with radiator control. this provided adequate temperature control throughout the nights.

Facilities

8/10

a shared kitchen was on my floor. it included a washing machine for guest use. basic food items and drinks were in the kitchenette. fruit and bread were readily available.

Service

10/10

william was a helpful host. he answered our questions quickly and efficiently. he covered all needs . i appreciated the help that he gave us .

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Lucy from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

4 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 16, 2025

9/10

clean room little kitchen great location

The room was very clean. I noticed two windows letting in lots of light. i liked having access to the little kitchen. It had tea, coffee, bread and fruit. the location was great, only a few minutes from restaurants and shops.

the gate bangs a lot at night, it was sometimes distracting.

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