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About the Hotel
35 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HB,
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.4
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Loved by Castle Gate Lodge guests
Central location
Clean environment
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
"Fantastic location, spotless, great for my friend and me, could contact owner, lovely man"
Pearlena from Ireland
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"Location, very clean good kitchen and dining space"
Catherine from United Kingdom
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"Very central and very clean"
Shamie from United Kingdom
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"Exceptionally clean and within a central location."
Beverley from United Kingdom
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"The location was very central and exceptionally clean, there was good communication from the host"
Tracey from United Kingdom
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4-star urban escape in Londonderry
Location
Castle Gate Lodge is situated in the historic city of Londonderry, offering easy access to an array of local attractions. It is a short walk from the iconic Derry City Walls and other historic sites. The hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the vibrant culture and history of the city.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises 18 well-appointed rooms, each designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. Select rooms also feature additional amenities such as coffee-making facilities.
Dining
Castle Gate Lodge offers an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy carefully crafted dishes that highlight the rich flavors of local produce. The dining area provides an inviting space for both meals and social gatherings.
Wellness
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with various workout machines and weights for exercise enthusiasts. A sauna is also available for guests looking to unwind after an active day. Health-focused services aim to enhance guests' overall wellness.
Business Facilities
Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's meeting room, equipped with presentation equipment and free parking. The facility is suitable for small events or meetings in a private setting. Staff are available to assist with any specific business needs.
“The location here is undeniably a strong point, placing you right at the city's pulse with easy access to historic walls and modern conveniences. The recently updated rooms feel fresh and comfortable, and the shared kitchen is a genuinely useful addition for longer stays. Self check-in was smooth, a welcome ease into the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Castle Gate Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Castle Gate Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Castle Gate Lodge Location
35 Waterloo Street, Londonderry, BT48 6HB,
Explore Londonderry
Local Highlights Near Castle Gate Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildhall
4 minutes' walk
The Guildhall features stunning stained glass, history displays, and hosts various exhibitions. A centerpiece of Derry's culture.
City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Derry's iconic 17th-century fortified walls provide panoramic views and intricate historical narratives. Perfect for history buffs.
Museum of Free Derry
11 minutes' walk
This thought-provoking museum covers the history of the civil rights movement in Derry, offering insightful exhibitions.
St Columb's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, the cathedral contains intricate carvings and historical artifacts worth admiring.
Discover the local attractions near Castle Gate Lodge
Guests will find a variety of notable landmarks near Castle Gate that showcase the rich history and culture of Londonderry
Great for paying respects and enjoying the historic architecture: War Memorial
Ideal for exploring local history through engaging exhibits: The Tower Museum
Perfect for scenic walks with views of the city: City Walls
Well suited for leisurely strolls and people-watching: The Diamond
Suited for those interested in significant social and political history: Free Derry Corner
Best for reflecting on peace and reconciliation efforts: Hands Across the Divide statue
Works well for immersive learning experiences about the local civil rights movement: Museum of Free Derry
St Columb's Park
16 minutes walking
This scenic park features walking trails, ponds, and picnic areas, ideal for families seeking relaxation and outdoor fun.
Riverwatch Aquarium and Visitor Centre
35 minutes driving
Engaging for all ages, the aquarium offers a chance to learn about underwater life and local ecosystems. Reservations not needed.
Peace Bridge
5 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel, the bridge connects communities and provides walking paths ideal for cyclists and leisurely strolls.
Republican Murals
10 minutes' walk
Famous murals depicting the city's turbulent past, offering a unique perspective on local history and social movements.
The Dungloe Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively bar known for its traditional Irish dishes and warm atmosphere. Ideal for casual gatherings with friends.
Mekong Street Food
1 minute' walk
Offers a vibrant twist on Asian cuisine with street food staples. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal experience.
The Scullery Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Known for its cozy ambiance, this cafe serves handcrafted coffees and homemade pastries. A local favorite for breakfast.
Frankie Ramseys
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering hearty meals and friendly service. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Castle Gate Lodge
A selection of dining options near Castle Gate caters to various tastes and preferences for meals and refreshments
Great for casual meals in a cozy atmosphere: Mason's Bar
Ideal for relaxed dining with a local twist: Brickwork Lounge
Perfect for enjoying freshly crafted dishes in a welcoming environment: The Scullery Cafe
Well suited for social gatherings and shared plates: Castle Street Social
Suited for traditional drinks and pub fare: Tracys Bar
Best for experiencing flavorful Asian cuisine: Kam House
Works well for quick bites with authentic street food vibes: Mekong Street Food
Ideal for a sweet treat and refreshing desserts: Love Froyo
Millennium Forum
7 minutes' walk
This premier arts venue hosts a variety of events including theatre, music, and comedy shows, appealing to diverse tastes.
St. Columb's Hall
8 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing local performances, film screenings, and community events. Family-friendly and culturally rich.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry 5 min · 400 m
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 25 min · 16.1 km
Belfast International (BFS) 143 min · 94.8 km
Train
Londonderry Railway Station 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle Gate Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient self-check-in
Cons
Street noise
Noise from other guests
Lack of staff presence
Guest reviews
based on 365 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Castle Gate Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castle Gate Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Castle Gate Lodge from City of Derry Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from City of Derry Airport.
What is the distance of Castle Gate Lodge to the city center of Londonderry?
The hotel is just 1 km from the center of Londonderry.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Castle Gate Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi.
What dining options are available nearby Castle Gate Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Mason's Bar, Brickwork Lounge, and The Scullery Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Castle Gate Lodge from Glenveagh National Park?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Glenveagh National Park.
Is there an on-site kitchen at Castle Gate Lodge?
Guests have access to a kitchen equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware.
What are some popular attractions close to Castle Gate Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Walls of Derry, Guildhall, and St Columb's Cathedral.
Is Wi-Fi available at Castle Gate Lodge?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What notable landmarks are within 30 km of Castle Gate Lodge?
Notable landmarks include Oakfield Park (26 km) and Beltany Stone Circle (29 km).