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Bishop’s Gate Hotel
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
Child friendly
Hidden Gems
Local Authentic
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Bishop’s Gate Hotel

Located in the heart of Derry’s historic walled city center, Bishop’s Gate Hotel is a boutique stay where old-world elegance meets contemporary comfort.

Historic Charm with a Modern Twist in Derry

Originally built in 1899 as an exclusive Gentlemen’s Club, the building retains the atmosphere of a grand past. Since its transformation into a four-star hotel in 2016, the space has been beautifully restored with thoughtful modern touches.

Throughout the hotel, you’ll find playful nods to history and the owner's personal flair. Artworks of well-dressed dogs decorate the walls, a unique tribute to his love for loyal companions.


A Perfect Base for Exploring Derry

Bishop’s Gate Hotel is ideally situated for discovering this vibrant, creative city.

Walk the ancient city walls, visit the Museum of Free Derry, or join a local guide for a deeper look into the city's complex history.

The friendly hotel team is always ready with insider tips on where to go, what to see, and how to experience the best of Derry.


Elegant Rooms and Quality Facilities

The hotel features 30 refined rooms and suites.

Each space blends classic design with modern comforts, offering:

  • Warm color palettes and stylish furnishings
  • Comfortable beds and contemporary bathrooms
  • A peaceful, welcoming atmosphere

What Guests Enjoy

  • The award-winning Gown Restaurant with a focus on local ingredients
  • A cozy lounge bar, ideal for afternoon tea or a glass of whiskey
  • On-site fitness room for your morning or evening workout
  • Free parking and Wi-Fi
  • Central location within the city walls, walking distance to museums, shops, and pubs

Sophistication and Warmth in the City

Bishop’s Gate Hotel offers a restful retreat after a day in the city.

With a balance of style, comfort, and heartfelt hospitality, it’s the kind of place you’ll want to return to again and again.

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