Shankill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
Arrive at the historic birthplace of the British passenger ship that sank in 1912 and learn about its tragic voyage.
Belfast City Hall
Relax amid the sculptures, monuments and plants of the garden and take a tour of the Baroque-style interior of this historic site.
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.
Lisburn Road
During your visit to Belfast, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lisburn Road. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Activities
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
Morning Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast
1-Day Titanic Quarter & Belfast City Rail Tour
From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
Our pick of the best Shankill Hotel Deals
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
"A good location for exploring Belfast. We were compfortable here for our two nights in Belfast."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Moxy Belfast City
"Great location, close to great bars and restaurants. Friendly and helpful staff. Cool atmosphere and free welcome cocktail. Didn't have breakfast but it looked good."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
"Nothing special. Just a basic room. Didn’t appreciate having to go to the lobby in the morning to wait to fill out a waiver form and receive a second key just to use the (very basic) gym on the first floor. There’s no parking on site. Instead there’s a map provided for a five minute drive (many one-way ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
"Every staff member that we dealt with were probably the best I've ever encountered. All were extremely friendly and quick to serve. I feel the young host at breakfast needs a helper. He was checking people in for breakfast while also cleaning and setting up the tables, which created a long line at ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
room2 Belfast Hometel
"Really unique place in the hear of Belfast. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Malone Hotel
"It was excellent experience"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shankill
Edenderry
If you're spending some time in Edenderry, Falls Road Leisure Centre 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 MAC Theatre and Belfast Customs 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 Windsor Park and Lisburn Road.
