Best Nightclubs in Belfast

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The best nightclubs in Belfast

13 nightclubs

  1. Live music bar4.01,710 reviews

    Filthy McNastys

    Filthy McNasty's is a vibrant live music bar and nightclub located at 45 Dublin Road in Belfast. Known for its quirky décor, lively atmosphere, and authentic pizza offerings, it forms part of the bustling Filthy Quarter nightlife scene. The venue features local live music performances nightly from 10pm and offers a wide selection of beers, including craft cans and popular brands. Open late into the night, it attracts a diverse crowd seeking entertainment and socializing in a casual setting.

    Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    8 min walk · 0.6 km45 Dublin Rd, Belfast BT2 7HD

  2. Nightclub4.51,205 reviews

    Voodoo

    Voodoo Belfast is a vibrant two-floor nightlife hub at 11A Fountain St, blending an intimate downstairs bar with an energetic upstairs club and live music venue. Opened in 2011, it hosts diverse genres from hip-hop and DnB to hard rock, bluegrass, and comedy. Daily from noon to late, it's a staple of Belfast's independent music scene, drawing crowds for its eclectic events and welcoming vibe in the city center.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–1:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km11A Fountain St, Belfast BT1 5EA

  3. Nightclub3.4357 reviews

    Alibi

    Alibi is a vibrant nightclub and cocktail bar located at 23-31 Bradbury Place in Belfast’s lively Queen’s Quarter. Known for its R&B nights and guest DJs from Ibiza and Marbella, it offers a spacious three-floor venue with a smoking terrace and table packages ideal for stag and hen parties. Operating Friday and Saturday nights until 2am, Alibi blends energetic music, cocktails, and a social atmosphere in a popular nightlife district.

    Fri–Sat 19:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    13 min walk · 1.0 km23-31 Bradbury Pl, Belfast BT7 1RR

  4. Night Club3.5229 reviews

    Club Lux

    Club Lux, located at 16 Dunbar Street in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, is a lively nightclub and bar known for its energetic atmosphere, live music, and late-night parties. Popular among locals and visitors alike, it offers a dynamic nightlife experience with affordable drinks and regular themed nights, making it a key destination for those seeking fun and dancing in the heart of Belfast.

    Price level $Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    8 min walk · 0.6 km16 Dunbar St, Belfast BT1 2LH

  5. Gay night club3.1251 reviews

    Kremlin

    Located at 96 Donegall Street in Belfast, the Kremlin is a prominent gay nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse music, and strong connection to the local LGBTQ+ community. Operating mainly late into the night, it offers a lively space with bars, lounges, and live music, making it a key nightlife destination in the city’s cultural scene.

    Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    10 min walk · 0.7 km96 Donegall St, Belfast BT1 2GW

  6. Nightclub3.1186 reviews

    Thompsons Garage

    Thompsons Garage is a vibrant nightclub located at 3 Pattersons Place in Belfast, known for its stylish underground vibe, dynamic music scene, and lively atmosphere. Operating mainly on weekend nights, it offers a modern clubbing experience with live DJs and a cool layout that appeals to night owers seeking an energetic yet intimate venue. Despite mixed reviews, it remains a popular spot for locals and visitors looking to experience Belfast’s nightlife.

    Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.1 km3 Pattersons Pl, Belfast BT1 4HW

  7. Night Club3.4119 reviews

    Ollie's Belfast

    Ollie's Belfast is a nightclub located at 35-39 Waring Street in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, beneath the luxury Merchant Hotel. Known for its distinctive brick vaulted ceilings and granite walls, it offers a glamorous nightlife setting with a lively dancefloor and VIP areas. Open mainly on weekend nights, it caters to partygoers seeking a vibrant urban clubbing atmosphere in the city centre.

    Fri–Sat 21:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    7 min walk · 0.5 km35 - 39 Waring St, Belfast BT1 2DY

  8. Gay night club3.166 reviews

    Boombox Belfast

    Boombox Belfast is a lively gay nightclub located at 108 Donegall Street in Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter. Known for its energetic atmosphere, eclectic music, and inclusive environment, it hosts drag performances, live DJ sets, and themed nights. This popular venue offers a safe space for the LGBTQ community and allies, with a fun and welcoming vibe that makes it a standout in Belfast’s nightlife scene.

    Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs

    10 min walk · 0.8 km108 Donegall St, Belfast BT1 2GX

  9. Gay night club5.010 reviews

    Shoe Factory

    Housed in a converted 19th-century shoe factory on Union Street in central Belfast, the Shoe Factory is a lively gay nightclub and bar known for late-night DJ sets, a large dancefloor and a rooftop bar that closes early. The interior mixes industrial bones with colourful club lighting, offering drag nights, themed parties and occasional live acts in a compact, energetic setting close to city-centre nightlife.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    10 min walk · 0.7 km8-14 Union St, Belfast BT1 2JF

  10. Nightclub1.01 review

    Anthology Ni

    Anthology Ni is a vibrant nightclub located at 8-14 Union Street in Belfast, renowned for its dynamic nightlife and inclusive atmosphere. Open from 10 PM to 3 AM on weekends, it offers themed nights, live music, drag performances, and private event hire. As a key LGBTQ+ venue, it plays a significant role in Belfast’s social scene, blending stylish interiors with a lively crowd and strong community spirit.

    Tue 22:00–3:00 · Thu–Sun 22:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

    10 min walk · 0.8 km8-14 Union St, Belfast BT1 2JF

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