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Afternoon Tea at The Observatory: Belfast’s Stunning Skyline Experience - Belfast

Afternoon Tea at The Observatory: Belfast’s Stunning Skyline Experience

Belfasteasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1h 30m

Fitness Level

No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels

Overview

Enjoy an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience high above Belfast at The Observatory, located on the 23rd floor of the Grand Central Hotel. Savor gourmet sandwiches, warm scones, and delicate pastries while embracing breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline.

Drinagh, County Wexford

Afternoon Tea at The Observatory 5* Grand Central Hotel Belfast

1h 30m • Enjoy the tradition in style and gaze over the city from its highest point

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About This Adventure

Experience the elegance of Afternoon Tea at The Observatory, located on the 23rd floor of the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast. Indulge in a curated selection of gourmet sandwiches, warm scones, and exquisite pastries, all while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city. A truly memorable culinary journey awaits!

Experience the elegance of Afternoon Tea at The Observatory, located on the 23rd floor of the Grand Central Hotel in Belfast. Indulge in a curated selection of gourmet sandwiches, warm scones, and exquisite pastries, all while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city. A truly memorable culinary journey awaits!

Adventure Tips

Reserve in advance

Afternoon Tea at The Observatory is popular; booking early ensures your preferred time slot.

Dress smartly

Smart attire is recommended to complement the elegant setting and atmosphere.

Arrive early for city views

Arriving 10 minutes early lets you settle in and enjoy unobstructed panoramic views before teatime service begins.

Notify dietary needs ahead

Inform the staff of any dietary restrictions in advance so the kitchen can prepare suitable options.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Peregrine falcons occasionally seen soaring above the city skyline.
  • Urban park squirrels active in nearby city parks.

History

The Grand Central Hotel echoes Belfast’s rich rail and industrial heritage, built on the site of the city’s historic main station.

Conservation

The hotel incorporates sustainable practices including energy-efficient lighting and waste reduction to minimize environmental impact.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Smart casual attire

Essential

Complements the elegant atmosphere of the hotel’s Observatory lounge.

Light jacket or shawl

Evenings can be cool; layering ensures comfort while enjoying views from large windows.

spring specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture the stunning panoramic views of Belfast’s skyline and interior moments.

Comfortable shoes

Essential

Suitable for walking from your accommodation to Bedford Street and standing briefly during arrival.