The Local Area

Southside Social is located just off Botanic Avenue in South Belfast, in the heart of the Queens Quarter.

You are within walking distance of bars, restaurants, live music venues and some of the city’s best-known landmarks. Stay together under one roof, then step straight into the city.

Botanic Avenue

Botanic is one of Belfast’s busiest social streets.

Within a few minutes’ walk you will find:

  • 30+ bars and restaurants

  • More than 15 takeaway outlets within 50 metres

  • Late-night food options

  • Coffee shops and brunch spots

It is lively, walkable and built for groups.

Queens Quarter

The surrounding area is home to:

  • Queen’s University Belfast

  • Botanic Gardens

  • Ulster Museum

  • Live music venues and theatres

Belfast City Centre

Belfast city centre is a short walk or taxi ride away.

Explore:

  • Cathedral Quarter nightlife

  • St George’s Market

  • Victoria Square shopping

  • Titanic Belfast

Food and Drink Nearby

You are surrounded by independent restaurants, cocktail bars, traditional pubs and casual eateries.

Whether your group wants brunch, street food or late-night takeaway, you will not need transport to find it.

Getting Around

Botanic Train Station is nearby, and multiple bus routes serve the area.

Taxis and ride-hailing services operate throughout the city.

Paid on-street parking is available until 6pm, and free from 6pm to 8am.

A Better Base for Groups

Large group stays in Belfast often mean splitting across rooms or apartments.

Here, you stay together in one space, with the city on your doorstep.