It’s the time of year for making merry and enjoying some Christmas craic. We’ve pulled together some of our favourite cosy pubs, classy cocktail bars and festive nights out for you to enjoy this holiday season.

Top Cocktail Bars in Belfast

Raise a glass in some of Belfast’s finest cocktail bars. Sample unique concoctions, classic mixes and local flavours.

Cosy Pubs in Belfast

Raise a toast to feeling toasty in some of Belfast’s snug bars and traditional pubs. Warm up by the fire after a spot of shopping or share a pint with old friends and raise a glass to the holidays.

  • Duke of York
    Duke of York
    Pubs and Clubs

    Duke of York

    0.64 KM

    Nestled along a narrow cobbled alleyway in the historic Half Bap area, the Duke offers a traditional Belfast…

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  • White's Tavern, Garden & BeerHall
    White's Tavern, Garden & BeerHall
    Pubs and Clubs

    White's Tavern, Garden & BeerHall

    0.46 KM

    Refurbished in 2019, White's Tavern, Garden & BeerHall is located on Winecellar Entry, just off High Street in…

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  • The Garrick Bar
    The Garrick Bar
    Pubs and Clubs

    The Garrick Bar

    0.33 KM

    The Garrick Bar is a traditional pub in the heart of the city centre serving food every day…

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Belfast 12 Pubs of Christmas

Head out in Belfast for the annual 12 pubs of Christmas this year. Gather your friends together, throw on a Christmas jumper and get ready for the best pub crawl this festive season.

Christmas Party Nights in Belfast

Celebrate Christmas in style with our top picks for Christmas nights out; perfect for work parties or a festive evening out with friends

Live Theatre and Shows

Discover current and upcoming musicals, plays, operas, pantomimes, and comedy shows taking place in Belfast this Christmas.

Explore Cathedral Quarter

Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter is the city’s buzzing, creative soul, where Belfast’s vibrant cultural life bubbles visibly to the surface. Enjoy beautiful restaurants in which you really will be spoilt for choice or if a few drinks is what you’re after, there is a mix of bustling bars and cosy, traditional pubs.

  • The Merchant Hotel
    The Merchant Hotel
    Hotels

    The Merchant Hotel

    0.67 KM

    The AA 5 Red Star Merchant Hotel in Belfast is situated in the heart of Belfast city centre’s…

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  • The National
    The National
    Pubs and Clubs

    The National

    0.58 KM

    An intimate and unique setting with cocktail bar, nightclub and Belfast's biggest beer garden.

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  • Taylor & Clay Grill
    Taylor & Clay Grill
    Eat & Drink

    Taylor & Clay Grill

    0.59 KM

    Taylor and Clay is an award-winning restaurant which boasts an open kitchen built around an incredible bespoke Asador…

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Christmas Hotel Offers

Book a Christmas retreat with these sensational hotel offers and festive packages.

Get Home Safe

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Translink Late Night Services

Translink have announced the return of festive Late-Night Bus, Coach and Train services to allow people to stay out later and enjoy all the festive delights in Belfast this Christmas. Whether you are attending Christmas parties, enjoying late night shopping and socialising, visiting the Christmas market or heading to the panto, plan your travel home with Translink’s late night services.

Christmas Belfast City Hall and Value Cabs

Value Cabs

Leave the car at home and book Value Cabs by calling 028 9080 9080.

Please remember to drink responsibly. Find out more at www.drinkaware.co.uk.

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