The Flint

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Restaurant
Restaurant
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 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
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Reduced Rate Studio (Restricted View)

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

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About the area

Belfast

With a stay at The Flint, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 5-minute drive of Queen's University of Belfast and Titanic Belfast. .This guesthouse is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Spires Mall and Conference Centre and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Crumlin Road Gaol Belfast.

What's nearby

  • Belfast City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grand Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Square Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. George's Market - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Waterfront Hall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

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
The Flint offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 4-star guesthouse have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 55 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and ovens. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (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.
  • Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high)
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

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

The Flint Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 705 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1000 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

Travelled 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 traveller
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

Travelled 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 traveller
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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