BISHOP'S GATE HOTEL, Londonderry – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Boutique Accommodations
Bishop's Gate Hotel offers 31 guestrooms including 2 suites and 9 apartments. Rooms feature King Koil beds, Egyptian cotton linen, and smart TVs with Netflix. The Penthouse Suite includes 64 sq meters of space with cityscape views of the Guildhall and Peace Bridge, separate living and dining areas, and an original fireplace. Apartments on London Street and Palace Street provide fully equipped kitchens with Nespresso machines, Rituals toiletries, and access to hotel facilities.
On-Site Dining Venues
The Wig and Gown Champagne Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced seasonal produce. The Hervey Library offers afternoon tea with scones, seasonal cakes, and prosecco options. Private dining spaces include 7 London Street for up to 16 guests and the Northern Counties Ballroom for events up to 90 people. Executive Chef Paul Sharkey leads the kitchen team, featuring dishes like prime grilled sirloin steak and rack of Irish lamb.
Events and Entertainment
The hotel hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions in the Northern Counties Ballroom and Hervey Library, accommodating up to 120 guests. Live music performances occur at The Wig lounge on select dates. The Swingtime Starlets close harmony trio performs intimate shows. The fitness room is available for guest use, and the property features a hidden well dating back over 100 years.
Cathedral Quarter Location
Located at 7 London Street within Derry's historic city walls, the hotel is steps from St Columb's Cathedral and the Guildhall. The Peace Bridge is 0.5 km away, and the Tower Museum is within walking distance. City of Derry Airport is 15 km from the property. New walkways and cycle paths connect from Craigavon Bridge through Ebrington Square to Foyle Bridge.
Guest Services
24-hour reception provides valet parking at £18 per 24 hours, including EV charging options. Concierge services assist with luggage, adaptors, and local recommendations. The hotel offers accessible rooms with grab rails and ramp access. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Wedding packages include dedicated wedding directors and accommodation options for wedding parties.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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