Shankill
Belfast





Popular places to visit

Peace Line
You can learn about the history of Belfast with a stop at Peace Line. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene 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.

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 City Hall
Belfast City Hall is an imposing sight – it sits on the edge of the shopping district and looms over the shoppers, dividing them from the business area on the other side of the city centre. It has strong links with the Titanic – it was referred to before construction began 1898 as “the Stone Titanic” – and features a memorial garden for the sunken ship.

Victoria Square Shopping Centre
Find upscale designers, chain brands, a wide selection of restaurants and a multi-screen movie theater under one roof in lively Belfast city center.
Things to do

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

Afternoon Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip

Belfast: Best of Belfast History, Culture & Art Walking Tour

Morning Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast
Top hotels in Shankill

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Great clean room with a super helpful and nice staff!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Room was very clean and the hotel is located in a really good spot. Breakfast options were good.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
A great hotel all round
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

room2 Belfast Hometel
Excellent location. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Moxy Belfast City
Central location, nice smelling, helpfull staff, modern, clean room, comfy bed, lovely rain shower with shower gel shampoo no need to bring any as all really good, quiet area, 10
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
Everything was great, the only reason I'm giving 3 stars is because the TV had no channels and was in German when we first switched it on. We rang down to reception twice and had two visits from different staff members to try and fix the issue, the first doing nothing at all to help. In the end I ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill

Cathedral Quarter
Cathedral Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Metropolitan Arts Centre and MAC Theatre 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 Windsor Park and Lisburn Road.

Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Titanic Belfast and SS Nomadic.
