Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

Where to stay in Derry

Derry is a city in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, home to about 85,000 people.

Nearest airport
LDY13 km · City of Derry Airport
Currency
GBPpound sterling
Time zone
Europe/London
Language
Cornish, English, Irish

Where to stay

Hotels in Derry

11 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Abbey Bed and Breakfasthotel1.2 km
Bishop's Gate Hotelhotel1.2 km
City Hotelhotel1.6 km
Da Vinci's Hotelhotel3.2 km
Everglades Hotelhotel1.1 km
Groarty Houseguest house3.3 km
Iona Innguest house1.7 km
Maldron Hotel Derryhotel1.3 km
Rose Park Houseguest house1.4 km
Shipquay Boutique Hotelhotel1.4 km
The Belfray Country Innhotel6.9 km

All 11 hotels in Derry, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Derry

Derry has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; December is the wettest, with about 139 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec139 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Derry: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is City of Derry Airport (LDY), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Donegal Airport (CFN, 64 km) and Belfast International Airport (BFS, 81 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

LDY · City of Derry Airport

12.8 km from the centreICAO EGAE
medium airport

CFN · Donegal Airport

64.0 km from the centreICAO EIDL
large airport

BFS · Belfast International Airport

81.1 km from the centreICAO EGAA

Questions

Derry: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Derry?

Derry has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18 °C; December is the wettest, with about 139 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Derry?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is City of Derry Airport (LDY), about 13 km from the city centre in a straight line; Donegal Airport (CFN, 64 km) and Belfast International Airport (BFS, 81 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Derry?

pound sterling (GBP).

Nearby

Destinations near Derry

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.