Located in the heart of Derry, Serendipity House features panoramic views of the city and its historic walls. Derry Cathedral is only a minute's walk away. Serendipity House offers comfortable, modern accommodation. All rooms include luxurious beds, power showers and individual decor. Free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities are also available. Serendipity has a spacious decking area and a dining room. Foyleside Shopping Centre is an approximately 5-minute walk from Serendipity, while the city’s numerous bars, restaurants and shopping centres are less than 5 minutes away. Free on-site parking is also available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect Caroline was amazing member of staff View from the outside bar was amazing
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was very clean and the staff were so friendly and really accommodating and friendly. Brilliant stay and close to the city centre. It was great weather so we were able to walk
  • Suzy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Outside bar room area was brilliant The sun was shining and we enjoyed chilling out Listening to music or watching the footy Views over the city are fantastic Caroline our host was lovely, so attentive and some memory for our drinks orders!...

Host Information

8.6
8.6
Host review score
Host review score

Serendipity is a family run town-house located just a short stroll away from the city centre, in its elevated position providing panoramic views of the city and famous bog-side, all of our rooms are designed with guests in mind to maximise comfort and ease of use, decorated to the highest standards and furnished with quality to make your stay just what today's travellers would want and expect, we offer free breakfast to each guest, free parking, and free wi fi,
we have worked in the hospitality industry for over 18 years and pride ourselves in delivering top quality service and standards to each guest we meet,
Our guest house is located in an elevated position just above the famous bogside and city centre, just a 5 minute walk away, Marlborough street is a quiet residential street lined with trees and period town houses packed with charm and character,
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Jackson's
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Irish • Italian • Steakhouse • Local

Facilities of Serendipity House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Serendipity House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Solo Cash is not accepted Serendipity House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking, the hotel requests that you please specify an estimated time of arrival for your stay.

Guests are kindly asked to pay their reservation in cash where possible.

Please inform Serendipity House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Serendipity House

  • The prices at Serendipity House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Serendipity House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • Serendipity House has 1 restaurant:

    • Jackson's

  • Serendipity House is 0.6 miles from the centre of Derry Londonderry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Serendipity House include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin/Double

  • Serendipity House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Walking tours
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Check-in at Serendipity House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.