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About the Hotel

2 Mountjoy Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6TN
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Near the historic Guildhall
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Mountjoy House - A bed and breakfast with free WiFi, private room entrances, and proximity to Derry landmarks

Mountjoy House offers single and double rooms with private entrances, seating areas, and access to shared facilities like a lounge with satellite TV. The double rooms include kitchenware and a dining area, while some units overlook a quiet street. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or explore nearby eateries such as Bridie's and The Sandwich Co Diamond, located within a 0.5 km radius. The property is within a 15-minute walk of Londonderry's city center, close to The Bogside, Guildhall, and St Columb's Cathedral. Derry's historical sites, including The Tower Museum and Free Derry Corner, are also within 0.5 km. Mountjoy House does not have on-site dining but provides ironing facilities and free toiletries in rooms.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Private entrances in rooms enhance privacy and convenience.

A shared kitchen and lounge provide communal spaces for relaxation.

Central location near major landmarks like The Diamond and Peace Bridge.

Some rooms offer a seating area and quiet street views.

Cons

The nearest airport, City of Derry, is 15 km away.

No on-site restaurant is available for meals.

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Mountjoy House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Facilities

Mountjoy House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mountjoy House Hotel Location

2 Mountjoy Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6TN
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2 Mountjoy Street, Londonderry, United Kingdom, BT48 6TN
Nearby
Lisfannon Park Bogside
Republican Murals
1900 ft
Church
St Columb's Cathedral
1300 ft
Square
The Diamond
1800 ft
Hands Across the Divide statue
1100 ft
Museum
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
1100 ft
The Diamond
War Memorial
1500 ft
6 Victoria Place
St. Columba's Church
800 ft
Castle
Apprentice Boy's Memorial Hall
1700 ft
59-61 Longtower Street
St. Columba Heritage Centre
500 ft
Bishop Street
Bishop Gate
700 ft
The Fountain
Loyalist Murals
500 ft
Museum
The Siege Museum
1300 ft
Theatre
The Playhouse Theatre
1300 ft
Ferryquay Street
Ferryquay Gate
1500 ft
Butcher Street
Butcher Gate
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hidden City Cafe
1500 ft
2 London Street
Java
2000 ft
33 Ferryquay Street
The Sandwich Co Diamond
1700 ft
4-6 Bishop Street
Barrs Traditional Takeaway
1800 ft
176 Lecky Rd
Supermac's Foyleside Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Unit 2 Level 4 Foyleside Shopping Centre Orchard Street
Claudes Cafe
2000 ft
4 Shipquay Street
Love Froyo
2200 ft
5-7 Castle Street
Explore Londonderry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Free Derry
9 minutes walking
A pivotal site illustrating the history of Derry's civil rights movement. Features engaging exhibits and guided tours.
City Walls
11 minutes walking
Historic walls offering panoramic views of the city. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and walking tours.
Guildhall
11 minutes walking
An iconic building showcasing stunning architecture and the city's history. Hosts free exhibitions and guided tours.
The Bogside Artists
10 minutes walking
Famous murals depicting the history of the area. A visual storytelling experience perfect for art lovers.
St Columb's Park
26 minutes walking
A natural escape featuring scenic trails, perfect for jogging and walking amidst scenic greenery.
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
5 minutes walking
Heritage railway experiences and exhibits. Ideal for families seeking fun and learning about local history.
Riverwatch Aquarium
30 minutes walking
Interactive aquatics featuring local species. Perfect for families eager to learn through fun exhibits.
Bike Rentals at the Peace Bridge
14 minutes walking
Rent a bike nearby for a thrilling ride along the river, great for adventurers wanting to explore the scenic routes.
Hidden City Cafe
6 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving delicious brunch and coffee. Offers vegan and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
Java
8 minutes walking
Contemporary café with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its artisanal sandwiches and locally-sourced ingredients.
Supermac's Foyleside
8 minutes walking
Casual fast food experience with a focus on local flavors. Great for families and quick bites on the go.
The Sandwich Co Diamond
7 minutes walking
Stylish eatery specializing in fresh sandwiches and salads. Perfect for a light lunch, catering to dietary needs.
The Millennium Forum
9 minutes walking
Theater hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy. A cultural hub with shows for all ages.
The Craft Village
8 minutes walking
Unique artisan shops with local crafts. Hosts seasonal events and attractions suitable for families and tourists.
Peace Bridge
14 minutes walking
Iconic bridge with beautiful views, often hosting community events and picnics perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Londonderry6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
City of Derry (LDY)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Belfast International (BFS)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
Londonderry Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
monty towers

Reviews and Ratings

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Mountjoy House is frequently praised for its excellent location, often described as just a minute's walk to the city walls, bars, and the city center. Guests appreciate having access to a well-furnished kitchen and spacious bedrooms. The house generally provides a warm and comfortable atmosphere; however, a few guests have occasionally mentioned cleanliness issues. It's also conveniently located for walks along the city walls and a pleasant walk across the pedestrian Peace Bridge.
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Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Cute host
Kitchen access
Clean room
Safe area
Cons
Filthy condition
Shared bathroom
Cigarette smoke
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.2/10
based on 281 reviews
8.1/10
willie from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
8.8/10

convenient and clean stay

helpful hostperfect locationclean bathroomconvenient stay
john was a gentleman. the location was spot on, just one minute walk to nearby bars. i often use this accommodation. the shared bathroom was clean too.
one of my pillows didn't have a pillowcase.
Service
9/10
the host was very helpful and informative. he provided valuable tips about local places to visit and eat. he made my arrival earlier than scheduled possible.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a large kitchen and a living room. these spaces allow guests to relax and prepare meals. i found the facilities easily accessible and well maintained.
Location
9/10
the location was great for my purposes. it was close to the bus station. the walls are only a short walk away, though the city center is easily reachable.
Rooms
9/10
the room was secure and felt cozy. the room was also spacious. i found the hotel generally nicely kept and quiet, though the room provided everything i needed.
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Malcolm from Australia
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 26, 2025
9.2/10

GREAT central stay!

central locationfriendly hostown keysshared bathroom
The location was TRULY central. The host was SO friendly and cute. I got my own set of keys, so I could come and go as I pleased (THIS was really helpful).
The shared bathroom could have been cleaner.
Dining
9/10
Coffee and bread were available, even though they were not officially included. This was a SUPER nice touch. The host let me help myself in the kitchen, and that was very kind.
Rooms
9/10
The bedroom was big and had plenty of towels (I loved the extra cushions). The room was warm and clean, and , made it extra cozy after a long day of sightseeing. Furnishings were nice.
Location
10/10
The house is located very close to the heart of the city. It's about a 10-minute walk to the center. The hotel is near the Bishop's Gate, and that makes it easy to walk the city walls.
Facilities
8/10
The kitchen was easily accessible, and i had no trouble finding what i needed. The host provides kitchen and living room access. The hot shower was a HUGE plus after being out in the cold.
Service
10/10
John is an accommodating host (he really helped me). He offered great recommendations on places to visit. John. He couldn't do enough.
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Chris from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9.3/10

Heartfelt Hospitality

smooth experiencequick accessfriendly area
John is a true gentleman. He ensured my experience was smooth and cute. The location is superb, providing quick access to local attractions. I felt okay all time . The area is quiet and friendly.
The bathroom could have been a bit cleaner. The shower needed a more thorough scrub, it's a small detail though.
Dining
8/10
Although breakfast wasn't officially included, the host generously offered coffee. I appreciated this small, kind gesture. This allowed me to start my mornings with a warm beverage.
Rooms
9/10
The room was warm and spacious. The bed proved to be very comfortable. I had no trouble relaxing after a long day. The room had sufficient space.
Location
10/10
The hotel is centrally located near the historic city center. I was close to many restaurants and bars. The location is perfect for exploring the city by foot. It also has free parking.
Service
10/10
The host was very friendly and accommodating. He. His hospitality greatly enhanced my visit. The host provided his keys to me.
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john from united kingdom
Business traveller
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
8.5/10

convenient stay close to everything

good hosthandy locationworth recommendationcigarette smoke
I stayed at this accommodation. the hosts were very good and cute. its location is handy. The city centre is easily accessible. It is definitely worth it.
the building had a strong lingering smell of cigarette smoke. the odor permeated the common areas. this was noticeable throughout the house.
Facilities
9/10
the accommodation has a kitchen. it is equipped with readily accessible amenities. everything was easily accessible, i think. it really helped me .
Location
8/10
the accommodation is situated centrally. it allows for easy access to amenities and shops. pubs are also nearby. its proximity to the city centre makes it quite convenient.
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Eva L from Germany
Business traveller
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 01, 2025
8.8/10

Fantastic City Stay!

warm welcomevaluable adviceample space
John, the host, greeted us with such a warm welcome! He offered valuable advice regarding local attractions and dining options. The room provided ample space and comfort for our stay.
The shower pressure could have been stronger. It was adequate, but not quite as invigorating as I prefer.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk from the city centre. Access to local shops and a nice pub is convenient. The position is convenient for exploring the walled city on foot.
Facilities
8/10
Guests have access to a refrigerator to store food items. Laundry facilities are available for washing clothes. Parking is on the street, visible from rooms. Breakfast is available, though I didn't take advantage of it.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious and provided everything I needed. The room was also warm upon arrival. The bed linen was clean.
Dining
8/10
A kitchen-dining area is available . Breakfast is available. I didn't use these facilities, but they seemed clean and well-kept.
Service
10/10
The host was helpful with recommendations for dinner. He. He was also very friendly and uncomplicated.
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Eva from Germany
Business traveller
standard double room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 05, 2025
8/10
easy accesshelpful host
The location provided easy access to the city center. i also found the host helpful. He addressed my needs promptly.
the bathroom cleanliness could have been slightly better.
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FAQs
About Mountjoy House
What is the distance from Mountjoy House to City of Derry Airport?
Mountjoy House is located 14 km from City of Derry Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Mountjoy House?
Nearby attractions include Walls of Derry (0.5 km), Guildhall (less than 1 km), and The Tower Museum (1 km).
Is there parking available at Mountjoy House?
On-site public parking is available free of charge without reservation.
Does Mountjoy House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mountjoy House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What type of dining options are available near Mountjoy House?
Nearby restaurants include Bridie's, Java, W Gees, The Bentley Bar, La Sosta, The Bogside Inn, and The Sandwich Co Diamond, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are offered at Mountjoy House?
Rooms feature a seating area, microwave, refrigerator, kitchenware, and free bed linen and towels.
Where can guests relax within Mountjoy House?
Guests can relax in the shared lounge area equipped with a satellite TV.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Mountjoy House?
Mountjoy House features a private entrance for guest convenience.

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