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About the Hotel

141 University Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1GX

Steps from the Botanic Gardens

Very good

7.8

/10

Loved by Big Yellow Door In Queens Quarter guests

Good location

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Quick responses

Kitchen facilities

"Communal areas were great and a fully fitted kitchen with everything you need."

Paul from Ireland

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"Fantastic base if you are overnighting in Belfast or spending a few days."

Jennifer from United Kingdom

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"Great location close to were I was working."

R from United Kingdom

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3-star accommodation in Queens Quarter, Belfast with communal spaces

Rooms

Big Yellow Door offers a variety of room types, including dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms with en-suite facilities. Guests can choose from shared or single accommodations to suit their preferences. The hotel provides an inviting environment for travelers looking to connect with others while enjoying modern comforts.

Dining

An on-site café serves a diverse menu featuring freshly prepared meals and beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted with local ingredients. The communal dining area promotes a friendly atmosphere for social interaction.

Location

Situated in the Queens Quarter, the hotel is conveniently located near cultural landmarks and universities, enhancing the travel experience. This area is known for its vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters within walking distance. Shopping and entertainment options are also easily accessible to guests.

Common Areas

Big Yellow Door boasts spacious common areas designed for relaxation and socializing. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals while connecting with fellow travelers. The lounge area offers comfortable seating and entertainment options for leisure time.

Community Events

Weekly events are hosted to encourage camaraderie among guests, including movie nights and game evenings. Such activities provide opportunities for travelers to meet and forge connections. The hotel emphasizes building a community experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Situated in the Queens Quarter, near cultural landmarks

Rooms: Private rooms with en-suite facilities and dormitory-style accommodations

Dining: On-site café serving locally sourced meals

Common Areas: Spacious shared kitchen and lounge area

Community Events: Weekly movie nights and game evenings

Must-do experiences

Visit the Linen Hall Library for a peek into Belfast's literary history.
Enjoy a meal at St. George's Market on weekends for local delights.
Take a mural tour in the Falls and Shankill roads for local art.
Try a Belfast Bap sandwich at a nearby café for a true local flavor.
Explore the Ulster Museum for its fascinating exhibits and free entry.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Superior King Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Big Yellow Door In Queens Quarter Location

141 University Avenue, Belfast, BT7 1GX

Explore Belfast

Local Highlights

Botanic Gardens

10 minutes' walk

A serene Victorian park with beautiful gardens, sculptures, and the iconic Palm House, perfect for relaxation.

Ulster Museum

17 minutes' walk

Features extensive exhibits on art, history, and natural sciences. Free admission every day enhances accessibility.

St George's Market

25 minutes' walk

An award-winning covered market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music every weekend, adding lively local culture.

Titanic Belfast

30 minutes' walk

An iconic attraction showcasing the history of the Titanic, offering guided tours and interactive exhibits.

Lagan Meadows

25 minutes' walk

Nature walks and wildlife viewing in serene meadows. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and a tranquil escape.

We Are Vertigo

10 minutes' drive

Indoor adventure park with trampolines and a climbing wall, ideal for thrill-seekers and family fun.

Belfast City Yoga

15 minutes' walk

Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and wellness, perfect for calming the mind.

Common Grounds

3 minutes' walk

Charming café with specialty coffee and healthy bites, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Maggie Mays Stranmillis Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Local favorite for hearty breakfasts and comfort food in a warm, inviting setting; caters to dietary needs.

Little O's Pizzeria

4 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria with a menu featuring homemade pasta and inventive pies. Ideal for families and casual dining.

Grand Opera House

25 minutes' walk

Historic venue featuring performances from musicals to dramas. Offers a great atmosphere for a night out.

Ulster Hall

13 minutes' walk

Famed concert hall hosting a variety of musical and cultural events; ideal for art and music lovers.

The SSE Arena

25 minutes' walk

Multi-purpose venue for concerts and events, offering a lively atmosphere for fans of live entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Belfast 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Belfast International (BFS) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Train
Botanic Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
City Hospital Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Big Yellow Door provides a comfortable stay with clean and spacious rooms, and many appreciate the well-equipped kitchen with plenty of space. Located conveniently, it's within walking distance to the city center for easy access to attractions. Some guests have noted occasional noise disturbances due to the location in a university area. Plus, complimentary amenities like tea, coffee, and cereals are a thoughtful touch.

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Review score

Based on 276 verified reviews

7.1 /10

Very good

68 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Breakfast

5.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Clean bed

Warm room

Helpful owner

Great location

Cons

Filthy facilities

Thin walls

Dusty decoration

Albert from Germany

Single

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

9.0/10

Practical lodging close to everything

ensuite bathroom fitted kitchen breakfast cereals

My room featured an ensuite bathroom, which I appreciated. it was warm. The communal areas included a fully fitted kitchen with appliances and utensils. I found nice touches like tea, coffee, and cereals provided for breakfast. This was thoughtful and useful.

I noticed that one chair in my room had damage..

Service

9/10

I felt welcome and well-supported , it was nice. Conor was friendly and helpful.

Facilities

8/10

The home includes multiple bathrooms, which reduces waiting times. The kitchen area offers cereals and other basic food items, and I could use them. I found the space around the home to be adequately sized.

Location

10/10

I could easily walk into the city center from the hotel. A bus stop outside the hotel provided transport to the City Centre. I could view the area on foot. This helped with navigation.

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Hannah from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 09, 2026

8.5/10

such a handy spot!

easy check-in great location public transport comfy room

Check-in was super simple. I just got the door code and room number via message, along with the lockbox code for my key. the location is really great with convenient public transport and shops close by. it's warm and comfy. I loved it!

there was a bit of dust on top of the bed board. the curtains had some stains.

Location

9/10

the hotel is very central. it has convenient public transport links and shops nearby, so getting around was easy. i found it easy to reach various attractions!

Dining

8/10

the hotel had tea and coffee available ! plus, there was a free breakfast that included cereal and bread for toast. this was a bonus, especially for a quick morning bite.

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Grayson from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

8/10