Where to Stay in The Bogside, Derry

Just west of the city walls, this working-class neighbourhood is famous for its Free Derry Corner, murals and a key role in the Troubles.

✦ The vibe

historic, poignant, with a strong local identity

👤 Best for

history enthusiasts, political tourists, those on a budget

🏨 Where to stay

mainly guesthouses and budget B&Bs; basic to mid-range, around £60-100 per night.

🚇 Getting around

walkable from the city centre (10 mins). Drive or taxi to the airport (15 mins).

📍 Nearby

Free Derry Corner, Museum of Free Derry, the Bogside Murals

Best hotels in The Bogside

5 hotels ranked by how close they are to The Bogside

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