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In the heart of historic Armagh city, Armagh City Hotel provides a city-centre base perfect for group tours and business events. With 101 contemporary rooms, accessible facilities, and coach parking, the hotel offers group-friendly dining, versatile meeting spaces, and easy access to Armagh’s cultural attractions, historic landmarks, and scenic surroundings.

Armagh City Hotel
2 Friary Road
Armagh,
BT60 4FR,
Northern Ireland

info@armaghcityhotel.com

+44 (0)28 3751 8888
Rooms

Rooms

The hotel offers 101 contemporary guestrooms, suitable for leisure tours, conference delegates and corporate stays.

 

Accessible accommodation is available, and group room blocks can be arranged.

Dining at Armagh City Hotel

Group dining options include pre-arranged tour menus and private event spaces. Breakfast service supports efficient departures.

 

Conference and meeting catering is also available.

FAQs

Yes, Armagh City Hotel welcomes leisure, coach and corporate group bookings in the heart of Armagh city. Share your preferred dates, group size and room requirements, and our team will confirm availability and hold space while you finalise plans.
We offer competitive group rates that vary by season, day of week, room type and meal plan. Commissionable or net rates can be arranged for approved tour operators, travel agents and corporate clients; our sales team will tailor rates to your programme.
Breakfast is typically included in the room rate as a hot and cold buffet for guests.
We can offer bed and breakfast (B&B), half board (dinner, bed and breakfast) or full board packages for groups, using the Friary Restaurant and lounge areas.
Group rates usually apply from a minimum number of rooms or guests, which we will confirm when you enquire. With around 100+ bedrooms and large banqueting and conference spaces, we can accommodate mid‑sized and larger groups, subject to availability on your dates.
Yes, free or discounted places for coach drivers, guides or tour leaders can be built into your group agreement. The exact free‑place ratio will be confirmed at quotation stage and may vary by season and group size.
Group bookings normally require a deposit to secure rooms, with the balance paid prior to arrival. Deposit levels and due dates depend on the size and dates of your group and are clearly outlined in your written confirmation or contract.
We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers for group bookings. For approved partners, we can also discuss virtual cards, euro payments and invoice arrangements, subject to prior agreement and credit checks.
Group bookings are subject to a structured cancellation policy with clear deadlines and charges. Name changes and small adjustments are generally possible up to an agreed cut‑off date, while larger changes or date moves may be treated as a new booking.
Yes, we can provide seasonal or annual contracts with agreed rates and terms for regular tours, series and corporate events. Room allocations with release dates can be set up so you can hold space while final passenger numbers are confirmed.
The hotel offers around 100+ spacious en‑suite bedrooms, including doubles, twins and family‑friendly options with modern conveniences. Many rooms feature a double bed and a single bed, making them ideal for twin or triple occupancy as well as single use.
Yes, we understand coach and tour groups often require twin‑bedded rooms. Subject to availability when you book, we can guarantee a set number of twin or twin‑use rooms and confirm this in your group agreement.
Family rooms are available on request, offering flexible occupancy for adults and children. We will confirm maximum occupancy per room, options for extra beds or cots and any supplements that may apply.
Children are welcome at Armagh City Hotel, and we offer age‑appropriate arrangements for sleeping and dining. We can provide cots and highchairs on request and agree children’s pricing or menus for breakfast and dinner for family and coach groups.
Yes, the Friary Restaurant and kitchen team can cater for common dietary requirements such as vegetarian, vegan and gluten‑free meals. Please tell us about any allergies or religious dietary needs in advance so we can prepare safe and suitable options for your group.
Breakfast is served within set morning hours and dinner is available in the evenings in the Friary Restaurant or banqueting spaces. We can agree specific time slots or staggers for your group, particularly when you have coaches arriving at different times.
Yes, we provide set menus and buffet options that are designed to work smoothly for group service. Menus can be adapted for multi‑night stays and can feature local Armagh and Irish produce where possible.
Packed breakfasts or packed lunches can be arranged for early departures or full‑day tours. These need to be ordered in advance and final numbers confirmed by an agreed deadline prior to departure.
The hotel offers the Friary Restaurant plus the Callan Lounge and bar areas with scenic views and live music on selected evenings. We can reserve areas for your group, set up bar tabs or drink vouchers and arrange private or semi‑private dining, subject to availability.
Standard check‑in is 4pm and check‑out is 11am. Early check‑in or late check‑out may be available for some rooms, and we can prioritise rooms for group leaders and drivers where possible.
Yes, we offer free on‑site parking with substantial capacity, including ample space for coaches and cars. We will provide arrival and parking instructions for coach drivers, including set‑down points and recommended parking areas.
The hotel sits close to Armagh’s historic city centre, a short walk from attractions such as St Patrick’s Cathedrals, The Mall and Market Place Theatre. Belfast is around 45–50 minutes by road and Dublin about 90 minutes, making the hotel a convenient base for cross‑border touring.
Yes, luggage storage is available so groups can explore Armagh before rooms are ready or after checking out. Please let us know if you expect a large volume of luggage so we can allocate sufficient secure space.
The hotel provides lift access and a number of rooms and public areas that are suitable for guests with reduced mobility. If you share specific accessibility needs in advance, we will recommend suitable rooms and outline the most convenient access routes within the hotel.
Free Wi‑Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel, including bedrooms and meeting spaces. If your group requires enhanced connectivity for conferences or events, we can discuss options as part of your event package.
Reception operates 24 hours a day, with staff or night porters on hand to assist late arrivals and overnight enquiries. Group organisers and drivers will receive contact information for hotel staff in case of any out‑of‑hours needs.
Guests can enjoy a modern leisure centre with indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and fully equipped gym, plus the Basalt Revive spa offering treatments. We will share opening hours, any age restrictions for children and booking requirements for spa treatments or fitness classes before your group arrives.
Yes, we regularly work with rooming lists for coach and conference groups. We accept lists in simple spreadsheet formats and ask for finalised details and special requests a set number of days before arrival to ensure accurate allocation.
We are experienced in handling delayed coaches and staggered arrivals. We can pre‑prepare key envelopes, information sheets and light refreshments so guests can check in smoothly, even when they arrive at different times.
On request, we can set up a dedicated check‑in point for your group and arrange welcome materials such as hotel and city maps, spa information and entertainment details. If you supply branded inserts or documents, we can include them in welcome packs for your guests.
Yes, Armagh City Hotel offers some of the largest conference and banqueting facilities outside Belfast, including the Fisher Suite for up to 1,200 delegates and large banquets. We also have smaller meeting rooms for 2–50 delegates, and can provide AV, refreshments and private dining options tailored to your group.
We work with both contracted seasonal rates and dynamic pricing models depending on your volume and requirements. Our sales team will recommend the best approach for your tours or corporate programmes and share sample terms during initial discussions.
Yes, we can work with prepaid vouchers and virtual cards for approved partners as part of your payment setup. We will agree in advance which charges are covered and how any extras are settled by guests or invoiced to you.
We have dedicated contacts for group reservations, conference and banqueting operations and accounts. When you enquire, we will introduce you to your key contact who will support you from initial proposal through to post‑stay billing.
Yes, we can provide up‑to‑date images of bedrooms, leisure facilities, meeting rooms and the Armagh skyline, plus a concise hotel fact sheet and description. Logos, sample menus and event room capacities are also available to help you promote Armagh City Hotel within your programme or brochure.

Hotel Assets

To support your sales and marketing activity, we provide a dedicated library of approved hotel assets for tour operators and travel agents. All materials are brand-approved and ready for brochure use, websites, digital campaigns and itinerary planning.

 

If you require bespoke imagery, updated fact sheets or co-branded materials, our team will be happy to assist.

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Explore Nearby

Step into the heart of Armagh from this central city hotel. Tour St Patrick’s Cathedral, the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, or the ancient Navan Centre & Fort. The Georgian city centre is ideal for walking tours, museums, and cultural exploration, all within a short distance.

  • Courtesy Of Tourism Northern Ireland

    Armagh Observatory and Planetarium

    A leading astronomy centre offering immersive dome shows, interactive exhibits and landscaped parkland. The planetarium provides an engaging educational experience that works well for group itineraries.

  • courtesy of Visit Armagh

    St Patrick’s RC Cathedral

    A striking hilltop cathedral and one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks, renowned for its impressive Gothic architecture and stained glass. The cathedral is a popular stop for heritage and faith-based group tours exploring Ireland’s ecclesiastical capital.

  • courtesy of Visit Armagh

    St Patrick’s COI Cathedral

    Built on the site where St Patrick is believed to have founded his first church, this historic cathedral is central to Armagh’s religious heritage and attracts visitors interested in Irish history, architecture and pilgrimage tourism.

  • ©Tourism Ireland

    Armagh Georgian City Centre

    Armagh’s elegant Georgian streets and historic buildings create a charming setting for guided walking tours. Visitors can explore independent shops, cafés and cultural landmarks within easy walking distance of the city’s cathedrals.

  • The Palace Demesne & Archbishop’s Palace

    A beautiful historic parkland estate with walking trails, gardens and the Archbishop’s Palace, offering a scenic stop close to the city centre.

  • Armagh County Museum

    Ireland’s oldest county museum, showcasing local history, archaeology and cultural heritage through fascinating exhibitions.

  • Images courtesy of Navan Centre & Fort

    Navan Centre & Fort

    One of Ireland’s most important ancient sites, closely connected with Celtic mythology and the ancient capital of Ulster. The visitor centre offers interactive exhibitions and guided experiences suitable for group tours.

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