Shankill
Belfast
Popular places to visit
Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Titanic Belfast
The world’s biggest Titanic museum experience, Titanic Belfast sits on the very slipway where the ill-fated ocean liner was built between 1909 and 1911. The location, Belfast’s former Harland and Wolff shipyard, is dominated by the towering exhibition space, with its glittering blocks recalling four ship hulls.
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.
Waterfront Hall
Sitting on the banks of the Lagan River in Belfast, the Waterfront Hall is a landmark of the city and ranks as one of the world’s leading conference venues, hosting a huge array of events from concerts and shows to exhibitions and competitions.
SSE Arena
Catch an event at SSE Arena during your trip to Belfast. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Belfast Castle
One of Belfast’s most popular attractions, this beautiful and historic sandstone building gives great views over the city below.
Things to do
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Giants Causeway & Castles Tour from Belfast: Guided tour
Belfast: Best of Belfast History, Culture & Art Walking Tour
From Belfast: Giant’s Causeway and Game of Thrones Day Tour
Top hotels in Shankill
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Front of staff excellent really friendly and approachable. Room was gorgeous with amenties you coul
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Moxy Belfast City
Clean room, friendly staff, excellent location
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
Very friendly and helpful room was very clean also breakfast was very good
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Clean, helpful polite staff, amazing breakfast, perfect location and great value. Will definitely stay again and have already recommended to friends.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Room was clean / staff helpful / The lifts are the quickest I've ever seen in any hotels it would give the Burj Khalifa a run for it's money
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hilton Belfast hotel
Staff very friendly, hotel clean. Breakfast very good with good GF options so was impressed. Rooms very clean. Would Stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill
Edenderry
If you're spending some time in Edenderry, Conway Mill and Solidarity Wall are top sights worth seeing.
Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Belfast Customs House and Transport 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.
Gaeltacht Quarter
Though Gaeltacht Quarter may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lisburn Road and Boucher Road Playing Fields.
