Benedicts of BelfastvsMaldron Hotel Belfast International Airport
Both hotels are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Benedicts of Belfast ranks significantly better than Maldron Hotel Belfast International Airport. Benedicts of Belfast comes in at 82 with endorsements from 5 reviewers such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Insight Guides.
Benedicts of Belfast
7-21 Bradbury Place, Shaftesbury Square, Belfast BT7 1RQ, Northern Ireland
From $89/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"If you don't feel like straying too far from your home base for some nightlife, Benedict's has a buzzing bar and restaurant serving finely done Continental food." Full review
Frommer's
"This is one of a new generation of ultrahip small hotels that are springing up in central Belfast. The rooms are clean and modern... and the staff is pleasant and helpful." Full review
Insight Guides
"Good-value boutique-style hotel with an excellent restaurant, which uses local produce. ."
The Telegraph
7.0
"With fittings salvaged from a church and hand-painted interiors, it’s like staying in the Vatican, except with good food and more than just communion wine." Full review
Independent
"Belfast’s "Golden Mile" may have a bit of competition from the Cathedral Quarter and Lisburn Road these days for the title of being the city’s premier nightlife strip, but Benedicts is still a stylish and somewhat eclectic bolthole for a hedonistic weekend"
Lonely Planet
"Bang in the middle of the Golden Mile, Benedicts is a modern, style-conscious hotel at the heart of South Belfast's nightlife." Full review
Independent
"Stone arches, exposed bricks, immense columns and salvaged stained glass give this place a funky yet ecclesiastical look...retractable roof in the beer garden is a boon if rain makes and appearance."
Maldron Hotel Belfast International Airport
200 Airport Road | Belfast International Airport, Belfast BT29 4ZY, Northern Ireland (Formerly Park Plaza Belfast)
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"Situated immediately opposite the terminal at Belfast International Airport, the 106-room Park Plaza has a business centre, conference facilities and free courtesy transport to the city centre."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Belfast is ready for its close-up, thanks to a trove of superb Victorian architecture, a groovy club scene, and now a first-rate hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"The Maldron has an unequaled location a one-minute walk to Austins Department Store (the world's oldest), and views of the Bogside and "Free Derry" corner." Full review
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Ponying up for the spacious comfort of a superior room is worth the extra cost, and when booking, do request a room with a view.