The Flint

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Belfast, near Titanic Belfast

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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48 Howard street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT1 6PG
  • Place, Belfast City Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Grand Opera House
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Square Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(145 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Reduced Rate Studio (Restricted View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Belfast

Located in Belfast City Centre within a mile (2 km) of Queen's University of Belfast, The Flint is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Titanic Belfast. This 55-room, 4-star guesthouse welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Belfast City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ulster Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Victoria Square Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waterfront Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Great Victoria Street Station - 5 min walk
  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Europa Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Crown Liquor Saloon - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Home Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boojum - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Flint

Guesthouse in Belfast, near Titanic Belfast
At The Flint, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. This guesthouse also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.5 miles (GBP 17 per day)

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Offsite parking fee: GBP 17 per day (0.5 mi away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Property is also known as

Flint Hotel Belfast
Flint Hotel
Flint Belfast
The Flint Belfast
The Flint Guesthouse
The Flint Guesthouse Belfast

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Flint?

The Flint provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do within easy reach of The Flint?

This guesthouse is situated in Belfast City Centre, just steps from Grand Opera House and Ulster Hall, and within a short walk of Belfast City Hall. You'll also find Victoria Square Shopping Centre and St. George's Market less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Flint?

No, this guesthouse doesn't offer parking.

Does The Flint feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Flint doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Flint?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Flint?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this guesthouse include a kitchenette, premium bedding, and a rainfall showerhead.

Does The Flint have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does The Flint have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Flint doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Flint allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Flint.

Does The Flint have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

What is the closest airport to The Flint?

The closest major airport to The Flint is Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), which is 4.2 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Belfast International Airport (BFS), which is located 19.1 mi away (36-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Flint?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Flint.

The Flint Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 708 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brilliant staff and lovely room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Room comfortable, no idea why someone in reception then expected to self check in?
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen had everything i needed & milk in fridge was nice touch
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

mildred

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room with all the amenities that I wanted for a short stay. It's in a great location between the station and city hall. The staff were very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were very friendly. The space in the room was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Savanna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was fantastic. Everything you could need for a short or extended stay. The shower was amazing. We loved the location and the staff could not have been nicer.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would really recommend this hotel - central downtown location, good service, and comfortable guest rooms. The property has a lovely bar/restaurant and coffee shop attached.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Tony

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean staff great a little difficult to find but good location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The laundry was super helpful for our long trip. The location worked out great for us as we walked most places!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olesya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay at The Flint. The room felt like a small studio, modern and very comfortable. It was well equipped with everything necessary for a pleasant and independent stay. The location is great, and everything was clean and well organized. I would be happy to come back and highly recommend it to other travelers.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Judith

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at the Flint. It was conveniently located and the staff was extremely helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic city centre location. Room was sizeable, including kitchenette with microwave, oven, fridge. Having fresh milk in the fridge included was a nice touch. Given normal price of city centre rooms in Belfast, it is excellent value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cracking find. Great room, lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was amazing. Location was perfect and the staff were incredible. Would highly recommend staying here and when we come back to Belfast we will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

HELEN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location for shops and attractions. Kitchenette was a real asset for short stay. Bed very comfortable. Room very clean & spacious
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, great location and convenient for transportation (2 rail stations) in and out of Belfast. Accommodating staff, would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very original hotel, had a room with kitchen facilities, lots of room. hotel is in a great area to walk to pubs, shopping and attractions. Wonderful friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025