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About the Hotel

16 Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6BY
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Close to Botanic Gardens
Perfect
8.0
/10

Location

Ocho Homes By Eight Continents is situated in the vibrant Cathedral Quarter, known for its cultural landmarks and historical significance. The hotel is in proximity to the famous St. Anne's Cathedral and the picturesque River Lagan. A short walk leads guests to various restaurants, cafes, and art galleries in this bustling area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of self-catering apartments, accommodating differing guest needs. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and modern furnishings to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose between one, two, or three-bedroom apartments, providing ample space for families or groups.

Business Facilities

Ocho Homes By Eight Continents provides meeting and event spaces equipped with modern technology. High-speed internet access is available in communal areas to help guests stay connected. Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's central location for convenient access to local corporate offices.

Dining

The hotel offers a communal kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with local produce. Nearby, numerous dining establishments provide a variety of cuisines, from traditional Irish fare to international dishes. Guests can also explore local markets for fresh ingredients and snacks.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy organized local tours that showcase the rich history and culture of Belfast. The hotel is within walking distance of various bars and music venues, offering live entertainment options. Nearby attractions include the Titanic Belfast exhibition, providing insights into the city's maritime heritage.

Highlights

Location: Cathedral Quarter, vibrant cultural scene

Rooms: self-catering apartments with modern furnishings

Business: Meeting and event spaces with modern technology

Dining: Communal kitchen and local dining options

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

16 Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6BY
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16 Wellesley Avenue, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 6BY
Nearby
Museum
Ulster Museum
340 m
Garden
Botanic Gardens
570 m
University
Queen's University
460 m
Botanic Gardens
The Tropical Ravine House
430 m
Mosque
Belfast Islamic Centre
520 m
Gallery
Naughton Gallery at Queen's
510 m
Restaurants
Cafe Destination
310 m
17 Stranmillis Road
happyDOG
280 m
11 Stranmillis Road
Wynne & Pym
330 m
Botanic Court Ulster Museum
The Parlour Bar
420 m
2-4 Elmwood Avenue
Starbucks Lower Lisburn Road
640 m
90 Lisburn Road
Wok N Stix
430 m
131 Lisburn Road
Bithika
380 m
133 Lisburn Road
Guccii Chip
420 m
133 Lisburn Road
The Chippie Stranmillis
590 m
133 Stranmillis Road
China China
610 m
1 University Street
Mad Hatter Cafe
610 m
2 Eglantine Avenue Lisburn Road
Explore Belfast
Experience Belfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ulster Museum
Ulster Museum
5 minutes' walk
A premier cultural venue showcasing art, history, and natural sciences, offering free admission and various exhibitions.
Botanic Gardens
Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' walk
A stunning public park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring the striking Palm House and diverse plant life.
Queen's University
Queen's University
6 minutes' walk
An iconic institution with beautiful architecture and open grounds, perfect for exploring its rich history and vibrant campus life.
Crescent Arts Centre
Crescent Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering arts performances and classes in a historic building, fostering local creative talent and community events.
Hiking at Divis
24 minutes' drive
A rewarding hiking destination offering panoramic views of Belfast, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Ormeau Park
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing outdoor yoga session available in scenic Ormeau Park, perfect for stress relief amid nature.
Cafe Destination
Cafe Destination
4 minutes' walk
A cozy local cafe serving delicious brunch options and specialty coffees, popular for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Wynne & Pym
Wynne & Pym
4 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery featuring a modern twist on classic dishes, ideal for casual dining and known for its vibrant décor.
The Parlour Bar
The Parlour Bar
6 minutes' walk
An inviting pub with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of local beers and hearty meals, perfect for a night out.
Grand Opera House
Grand Opera House
20 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances including musicals and operas, featuring stunning architecture.
Crescent Arts Centre Events
10 minutes' walk
Regular live music and cultural events in a vibrant setting, perfect for enjoying the local arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Belfast22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)13 min  ·  8.5 km
Belfast (BFS)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Train
Belfast Great Victoria Street17 min  ·  1.4 km
Lanyon Place Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
anam cara house - guest accommodation close to queen's university
FAQs
About Ocho Homes By Eight Continents
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocho Homes By Eight Continents?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ocho Homes By Eight Continents?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What notable attractions are near Ocho Homes By Eight Continents?
The property is 0.5 km from Ulster Museum, 0.5 km from Botanic Gardens, and 6 km from Titanic Belfast.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Ocho Homes By Eight Continents?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, a private bathroom, and heating.
What dining options are available close to Ocho Homes By Eight Continents?
Nearby restaurants include Conor, Cafe Conor, The Barking Dog, and Deanes at Queens, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ocho Homes By Eight Continents offer any shared facilities?
Guests can make use of a shared kitchen available on-site.
What is the distance from Ocho Homes By Eight Continents to George Best Belfast City Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
How far is Ocho Homes By Eight Continents from The Waterfront Hall?
The Waterfront Hall is located 4 km from the hotel.

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