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Bishop's Gate Hotel

24 Bishop St
Rated 9.2 in 720 reviews

Bishop's Gate Hotel, nestled in the heart of Derry Londonderry, United Kingdom, offers an inviting blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Set in a landmark Edwardian building, this boutique hotel is thoughtfully designed to reflect both its rich heritage and the vibrant city that surrounds it. Upon entering Bishop's Gate Hotel, guests are greeted with an atmosphere of elegance, where contemporary furnishings complement the building's original architectural details.

The hotel's interiors are tastefully adorned, creating a welcoming ambiance that makes guests feel right at home. The luxurious rooms and suites provide a comfortable retreat, featuring plush bedding, stylish decor, and a range of modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Each space is carefully curated to offer both comfort and sophistication, allowing guests to unwind after exploring the historic city.

The hotel also boasts a range of dining options that highlight the best of local and seasonal produce. The Wig & Gown Champagne Bar and Restaurant offers a varied menu in a relaxed setting, while the intimate surroundings of The Northern Counties Ballroom provide a distinctive venue for special occasions and events.

For those keen on discovering the local culture, Bishop's Gate Hotel's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Derry Londonderry. Attractions such as the iconic city walls and the Guildhall are within walking distance, allowing guests to easily immerse themselves in the city's rich history and lively atmosphere.

With its perfect blend of tradition and contemporary comfort, Bishop's Gate Hotel stands as a charming and convenient choice for anyone visiting Derry Londonderry.

Climate and Weather

January
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Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
0.6km / 0.4mi
St Columb's Cathedral
St Columb's Cathedral
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
90m / 100yd
Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Former railway company in what is now the Republic of Ireland
420m / 460yd
Tower Museum
Tower Museum
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310m / 340yd
St Columba's Church
St Columba's Church
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
370m / 400yd
Diamond War Memorial
Diamond War Memorial
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110m / 130yd
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
80m / 80yd
Free Derry Corner
Free Derry Corner
Irish historical landmark
250m / 270yd
H-Block Memorial
H-Block Memorial
Memorial commemorating the Long Kesh hunger strike
250m / 280yd
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Memorial in Bogside, Derry
190m / 210yd
Bloody Sunday Memorial
Bloody Sunday Memorial
Memorial commemorating the Bloody Sunday massacre, in Joseph's Place, Derry
240m / 260yd
Derry Gaol
250m / 270yd
Carlisle Road Methodist
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260m / 280yd
Foyle College
Secondary school
1.8km / 1.1mi
Grianan of Aileach
Grianan of Aileach
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7.4km / 4.6mi
St Aengus’s Church
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8.4km / 5.2mi
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8.3km / 5.2mi
Burt Castle
Burt Castle
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11.8km / 7.3mi
Church of All Saints
Church in Newtowncunningham, County Donegal, Ireland
11.7km / 7.3mi
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Church in Newtowncunningham, County Donegal, Ireland
12km / 7.4mi
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10.7km / 6.7mi
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Altinaghree Castle
Castle in Northern Ireland
13.8km / 8.6mi
Inch Presbyterian Church
Church in Inch Island, County Donegal, Ireland
12.9km / 8mi
St Mura's
St Mura's
Church in Fahan, County Donegal, Ireland
13.3km / 8.3mi
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Church in Inch Island, County Donegal, Ireland
13.1km / 8.2mi
Inch Castle
Inch Castle
Ruined castle in County Donegal, Ireland
12.5km / 7.8mi
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15.7km / 9.8mi
Inch Fort
Inch Fort
Fortification in County Donegal, Ireland
15.8km / 9.8mi
St Mary’s Oratory
St Mary’s Oratory
Church in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland
17.6km / 10.9mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland
17.7km / 11mi
Neds Point Fort
Neds Point Fort
Disused fort in County Donegal, Ireland
18.9km / 11.8mi
Battle of Knockavoe
19.1km / 11.9mi
Buncrana Castle
Buncrana Castle
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18.4km / 11.5mi
O'Doherty's Keep
O'Doherty's Keep
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18.4km / 11.5mi
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20.8km / 12.9mi
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21km / 13mi
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St. Eugene's Cathedral
St. Eugene's Cathedral
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
0.6km / 0.4mi
St Columb's Cathedral
St Columb's Cathedral
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
90m / 100yd
Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway
Former railway company in what is now the Republic of Ireland
420m / 460yd
Tower Museum
Tower Museum
Local history museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
310m / 340yd
St Columba's Church
St Columba's Church
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
370m / 400yd
Diamond War Memorial
Diamond War Memorial
War memorial in Derry, Northern Ireland
110m / 130yd
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
80m / 80yd
Free Derry Corner
Free Derry Corner
Irish historical landmark
250m / 270yd
H-Block Memorial
H-Block Memorial
Memorial commemorating the Long Kesh hunger strike
250m / 280yd
Seán Ó Cianáin
Seán Ó Cianáin
Memorial in Bogside, Derry
190m / 210yd
Bloody Sunday Memorial
Bloody Sunday Memorial
Memorial commemorating the Bloody Sunday massacre, in Joseph's Place, Derry
240m / 260yd
Derry Gaol
250m / 270yd
Carlisle Road Methodist
Carlisle Road Methodist
Church building in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
260m / 280yd
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Grianan of Aileach
Fort in County Donegal, Ireland
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St Aengus’s Church
Church in Burt, County Donegal, Ireland
8.4km / 5.2mi
Burt Presbyterian Church
Church in Speenoge, County Donegal, Ireland
8.3km / 5.2mi
Burt Castle
Burt Castle
Ruined castle in County Donegal, Ireland
11.8km / 7.3mi
Church of All Saints
Church in Newtowncunningham, County Donegal, Ireland
11.7km / 7.3mi
Church of All Saints
Church in Newtowncunningham, County Donegal, Ireland
12km / 7.4mi
Saint Patrick's RC Chapel
Church in Eskaheen, County Donegal, Ireland
10.7km / 6.7mi
Altinaghree Castle
Altinaghree Castle
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13.8km / 8.6mi
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Church in Inch Island, County Donegal, Ireland
12.9km / 8mi
St Mura's
St Mura's
Church in Fahan, County Donegal, Ireland
13.3km / 8.3mi
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Church in Inch Island, County Donegal, Ireland
13.1km / 8.2mi
Inch Castle
Inch Castle
Ruined castle in County Donegal, Ireland
12.5km / 7.8mi
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15.7km / 9.8mi
Inch Fort
Inch Fort
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15.8km / 9.8mi
St Mary’s Oratory
St Mary’s Oratory
Church in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland
17.6km / 10.9mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
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About Derry Londonderry

Derry Londonderry, a city rich in history and culture, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant attractions is the City Walls, which are among the best-preserved fortifications in Europe. Walking along these walls provides a glimpse into the city's past and stunning views of the surrounding area.

Another key site is the Museum of Free Derry, which chronicles the events of the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland. This museum offers a profound understanding of the city's complex history and the struggles faced by its residents.

The Guildhall, with its ornate architecture, serves as a central hub for civic events and exhibitions. It is an excellent place to learn about Derry's local governance and history. Nearby, the Peace Bridge symbolizes the reconciliation between communities and offers a scenic route for walking or cycling along the River Foyle.

For those interested in religious history, the St. Columb's Cathedral is worth a visit. This beautiful church, dating back to the 17th century, is the city's oldest surviving building and features significant historical artifacts.

Cultural enthusiasts may enjoy the Derry Theatre or various local galleries showcasing contemporary art and traditional crafts. The city hosts several festivals throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to arts, which can provide an engaging local experience.

Lastly, exploring the diverse culinary scene, including traditional Irish pubs and modern eateries, allows visitors to sample local flavors. The combination of history, culture, and community makes Derry Londonderry a noteworthy destination for those looking to explore Northern Ireland.




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