The Malone HotelvsBotanical Backpackers
Both Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments and Arnie's Backpackers are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments is preferred by most reviewers compared to Arnie's Backpackers. Malone Lodge Hotel & Apartments ranks #13 in Belfast with endorsements from 3 sources including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The Malone Hotel
60 Eglantine Avenue, Belfast BT9 6DY, Northern Ireland
From $76/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"In the leafy university neighborhood south of the city center, the Malone has plenty of fans drawn by its unfussy but efficient style. Rooms are large and elegant." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A huge new ballroom and conference room, a new wing of bedrooms, two presidential suites, and the standalone Knife and Fork Grill and Deli restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The centrepiece of a tree-lined Victorian terrace, the modern Malone Lodge has pulled in many plaudits for its large, luxurious rooms... It also offers five-star self-catering apartments." Full review
Botanical Backpackers
63 Fitzwilliam Street, Belfast BT9 6AX, Northern Ireland
From $19/night
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"Cheerful and relaxed independent hostel with a homely atmosphere and colourful garden, near the university. Dorms £ 10-12."
Lonely Planet
"This long-established old-school hostel is set in a quiet terraced house in the university area. Coal fires and a friendly crowd make it more cosy than cramped." Full review