Frequently Asked Questions
What Is East Village?
East Village is a collection of 11 unique one and two bed self catering apartments in a converted 150 yr old historic building just east of Belfast City Centre. Each serviced apartment is a different layout so make sure to look at the photos to see what suits you best!
Is East Village suitable for corporate bookings and business travellers?
As a business our main focus is longer stays of 90 days or more and corporate clients. We attract professionals from the wide variety of industries operating in Belfast and since opening we have proved popular with TV and Movie production companies and those relocating to Belfast for work who need a place to stay while they find a more permanent home.
Is East Village suitable for holidays to Belfast?
Yes! Although we generally target longer stays we also usually have a number of apartments available for shorter bookings of holiday apartments and we are very well located for exploring Belfast and the surrounding areas.
What type of serviced apartments do East Village offer?
East Village Apartments provide a selection of one and two bed apartments. This includes three larger penthouse apartments. Apartments 1-8 are mainly for short stays while the penthouses are mainly for stays of minimum 90 days.
How can i book a stay?
You will find our serviced apartments listed on the main booking platforms such as Airbnb and Booking.com by searching for East Village Apartments, Belfast.
Alternatively, you can view the apartments and book directly from this website. This is always the cheaper option as we pass the savings on platform fees to our guests.
Is it always cheaper to book directly on our website?
Yes we guarantee booking here on our website is cheaper than anywhere else. We pass on a lot of the savings from paying platform fees to you.
I am a corporate traveller, can i reclaim VAT?
We welcome corporate travellers and if needed we can provide a full VAT invoice for all stays.
Where in Belfast are the apartments?
East Village is on the corner of Templemore Avenue and Castlereagh street in Belfast. It’s right opposite a bus stop and walking distance to both Lanyon Place train station and Belfast City Centre
What time is check-in?
Check-In is from 3pm to 7pm. We are unable to facilitate very late check-ins because we greet guests in person.
What time is check-out?
Guests must check-out by 10am.
Where can I park?
While the apartments do not have allocated private parking there are usually lots of street parking spots within a few steps of the front door. These are not time limited.
If you have a car we suggest approaching the building by travelling south along Templemore avenue where you will find the most and closest parking.
Is there a security deposit?
A refundable security deposit is payable – £100 for one bedroom apartments and £200 for two bedroom apartments – in accordance with the terms of our License To Occupy.
Do you provide towels?
Yes, we provide high quality towels that we source from a local business that supplies some of Belfast’s finest hotels.
Do you provide pillows and bed linen?
Yes, we provide high quality bed linen that we source from a local business that supplies some of Belfast’s finest hotels.
Is there internet and WiFi?
Yes, there is a high speed WIFI network throughout the building and we will provide the password just prior to check in.
Can you provide a baby cot?
Yes. We have a baby travel cot in the building and provide it on request.
Is there a fridge and freezer?
Yes, each of our self catering apartments has a fridge freezer.
Is there a coffee maker?
Yes, each of our self catering apartments has a Dolce Gusto coffee maker. We provide a few pods at check in to get you started.
Is there a washing machine?
Each of our serviced apartments has a washing machine
Is there cutlery, plates, dishes, saucepans etc?
All of our self catering apartments come with the equipment you need for preparing and serving food.
Is there a TV?
Yes, each of our Belfast serviced apartments comes with a 43″ High definition Smart TV as standard. The TVs all have Roku installed which gives you access to all of the major streaming channels – don’t forget to bring your account info!
Is there a microwave?
Each East Village Serviced Apartment comes equipped with a microwave, toaster and kettle for your convenience.
Is there a hairdryer?
Yes – each East Village self catering apartment has a hairdryer supplied as standard. You will find it in the master bedroom.
Is there an Iron and Ironing board?
Each of our serviced apartments has both an iron and ironing board. You will find them inthe kitchen.
Do you provide Cleaning Service during a stay?
There are 3 options for cleaning during your stay to choose from:
Cleaning fee – The cost of cleaning only is 50% of the cleaning fee you paid when booking.
Linen only – the cost of providing a clean set of all bed linen and towels and taking away the dirty ones is 50% of the cleaning fee you paid when booking.
Clean and Linen – the cost will be the full cleaning fee you paid when booking.
Do you have another question?
If you have another question please do not hesitate to contact us