Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Bishop's Gate Hotel
The Grade B1-listed Bishop’s Gate Hotel is positioned within the historic city walls of Derry City’s Cathedral Quarter. Built in 1899, Bishop’s Gate Hotel blends Edwardian architecture, stylish appointments and luxurious facilities, which have been sensitively restored to pay homage to the rich heritage of the building, whilst exceeding the contemporary needs of its guests. Valet parking is available for an additional charge. This landmark offers guests an intimate urban oasis featuring 30 luxurious guestrooms, including 2 suites, a residents lounge, fitness area, restaurant, champagne and cocktail bar and a 90-person capacity ballroom. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The hotel also offers bike hire. The Diamond is 100 metres from Bishop's Gate Hotel, while The Craft Village is 200 metres away. The nearest airport is City of Derry Airport, 12 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Michael
Germany
“Very clean and tidy hotel. Great character. Good restaurant and bar services.” - Hugh
United Kingdom
“Hotel and the staff were brilliant. Room and bed excellent.” - Helen
Ireland
“Location was very good, rooms were quiet & staff very attentive.” - Walsh
Australia
“Breakfast was excellent,good choices.room,quiet,comfortable.dinner was great good choices for my wife as she is gluten intolerant.staff was very attentive and helpful.special mention to Hollie,Emma,mathew and Arlene.” - Catherine
Australia
“We love Bishops Gate Hotel. It was central and the staff were all welcoming. We had dinner in the Resturant one night and the food was excellent!” - Tony
Australia
“All staff were very god with the reception staff, fabulous. They had great humour, local knowledge and were always happy to help everyone. Would recommend this hotel to anyone who asks.” - Emma
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel. Comfy bed. Perfect location. Staff were lovely especially reception staff. So friendly.” - Seainty
United Kingdom
“The staff were exceptional. Couldn’t do enough for us. They were very lovely!” - Sheryl
Canada
“Excellent location inside the walls. Valet parking was easy and efficient. We got upgraded to a penthouse suite with a living room, library and separate bedroom. What a nice surprise on checking in. Staff was extremely friendly and morning...” - Alison
United Kingdom
“Wonderful location and period decor. Very friendly and helpful staff”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Gown Restaurant
- CuisineIrish • European
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Bishop's Gate Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.