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A Game of Thrones Themed Trip
A Game of Thrones themed trip to Northern Ireland with Guest Blogger Louise Loves London Yes, I am actually wearing an original costume from Game of Thrones… More about this later! In my previous blog post, Frenchie and I went to No...
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Enjoy The Observatory’s Signature Non-Alcoholic Cocktail at Home
To celebrate the last weekend of Dry January, the Observatory in the Grand Central Hotel has shared an exquisite non-alcoholic cocktail recipe. Caelan McVeigh, Bar Manager of Ireland’s tallest cocktail bar said: “Over the past 12 mon...
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Top 8 Most Instagrammable spots Belfast
Belfast is vibrant and enticing, with endless opportunities for photos to brighten up your Instagram feed, the ideal destination for a Staycation this Summer. Here are our Top 8 spots that you must visit during your stay to get those al...
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Grand Dining with Chef Damian Tumilty
Damian Tumilty is the Executive Head Chef of the 5-star Grand Central Hotel in Belfast. The hotel offers a selection of dining options including the Grand Café and the Seahorse Restaurant, an acclaimed AA Rosette Award restaurant offer...
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Seven quirky facts you didn’t know about Grand Central Hotel Belfast
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Hastings Hotels places largest ever Cloud Bed order
To coincide with National Sleep Week, 11 – 17 March, Hastings Hotels has announced it has purchased 350 Cloud Beds for the Grand Central Hotel and to celebrate, the group has teamed up with its resident sleep expert to help make sure...
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Meet our 5 star General Manager
Stephen Meldrum is the General Manager of the tallest hotel on the island of Ireland, the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast, which was recently awarded a five-star rating by the AA. Stephen is a valued member of the Hastings Hotels Group,...
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8 Festive photo spots in and around Belfast
There are so many amazing festive photo spots across Belfast to act as the backdrop for your Christmas snaps! Tick these 8 top picks off your bucket list in 2021 and enjoy a memorable winter season with lots of bright and colourful pictu...
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A Foodie Guide To Belfast
A Foodie Guide To Belfast with Guest Blogger Charlotte Pike I have recently returned from another delicious trip to Belfast. It’s been nearly two years since I last visited, and this time, I spent a weekend in the city on my own to rel...
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10 Quirky Local Shops to Visit in Belfast
Belfast is the ideal City Centre destination for an Autumn Staycation and with lots of things to see and do it can be hard to squeeze them all into to one trip! We are so proud of what we have to offer locally with tons of independentl...
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