Reviews and What's On in Northern Ireland
We recently stayed in the beautiful 4 star Europa Hotel in Belfast and discovered a modern hotel with a fantastic team looking after an iconic building right in the city centre. Invited along by the Hastings group to check out their pride and joy and to rediscover the Europa, a hotel I haven’t stayed in for a […]
Hastings Hotels has got on its bike to help give people a taste of what the world’s elite cyclists can look forward to when the Giro d’Italia takes place in Northern Ireland next month. Three of the hotels owned by the group are on the route of the Giro d’Italia and to celebrate, Hastings Hotels […]
It’s announcement time! Huge thanks to everyone who entered our recent competition to win a meal for two at either the Europa Hotel or Stormont Hotel. We are pleased to announce that our winners are: Dorothy Orr Liane McCreanor Enjoy your meal!! Make sure you enter our latest competition for a fab hamper of chocolates […]
The Europa Hotel has joined forces with Translink NI Railways and the Grand Opera House to put together a show-stopping package – the Belfast Theatre Express from only £95pps*. This fantastic package includes train travel to Belfast, overnight accommodation in a superior room with breakfast and theatre ticket to Evita, which takes place from Tuesday […]
The OUTLET Banbridge, fashion sponsor for the upcoming Open+Direct Miss NI grand finale in the Europa Hotel on Monday night, met up with a few of this year’s finalists for an exclusive sneak peek of the night’s fashion show trends. These are just some of the dreamy day looks and chic evening dresses which will […]
By all accounts the Fate awards this year were a resounding success. They had flown in more celebrities than we’ve ever seen in one place in Belfast before. All the usual reality TV stars such as Alex Reid, Big Brother winner Chantelle Houghton, X Factor’s Katie Waissel and Pineapple Dance studios Andrew Stone were among […]
Did you know that the Europa Hotel is 40 years old this year? Originally opened in 1971 as the Grand Metropolitan, the hotel became the Forum Hotel in 1983. Then in 1993 it was taken over by the Hastings Hotel group and renamed the Europa. The hotel has had a number of refurbishments and expansions […]