Dunnes Stores, Derry Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover quality fashion and stylish homeware at Dunnes Stores, a trusted Irish retail icon in Londonderry’s vibrant Foyleside Shopping Centre.

A brief summary of Dunnes Stores

Discover quality fashion and stylish homeware at Dunnes Stores, a trusted Irish retail icon in Londonderry’s vibrant Foyleside Shopping Centre.

Dunnes Stores in Londonderry’s Foyleside Shopping Centre is a leading Irish department store offering a wide range of quality fashion for women, men, and children, alongside stylish homeware. Known for its competitive prices and curated collections including collaborations with Irish designers, this store combines contemporary trends with timeless style in a spacious, modern retail environment.

1–3 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.5 Excellent · 629 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon9 am–6 pm
  • Tue9 am–6 pm
  • Wed9 am–9 pm
  • Thu9 am–9 pm
  • Fri9 am–9 pm
  • Sat9 am–7 pm
  • Sun1 pm–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Orchard St, Londonderry BT48 6XY
Phone
Website

Getting there

Bus

Take local bus services to the Foyleside Shopping Centre bus stop, approximately 10-20 minutes from central Londonderry. Buses run frequently throughout the day with fares around £2-£3 one way.

Car

Drive to Foyleside Shopping Centre with ample parking available, including disabled and parent-and-child bays. Parking fees vary, typically £1-£3 per hour. Travel times depend on starting location within Londonderry.

Taxi

Local taxis can drop you directly at the shopping centre entrance. Typical fares from central Londonderry range from £5-£10 depending on time of day and traffic.

Walking

If staying nearby, the shopping centre is accessible on foot via pedestrian-friendly routes. Walking times vary but generally range from 10 to 30 minutes depending on your starting point.

Discover more about Dunnes Stores

A Pillar of Irish Retail Tradition in Londonderry

Dunnes Stores has been a cornerstone of Irish retail since its founding in 1944, with a reputation built on quality, value, and style. The Londonderry branch, located within the bustling Foyleside Shopping Centre, continues this legacy by providing shoppers with a comprehensive selection of clothing and homeware. The store embraces its heritage as a family-run, privately owned business, proudly offering a blend of contemporary fashion and classic designs that appeal to a broad audience.

Fashion for Every Generation and Style

The store’s departments cater to women, men, and children, featuring everything from everyday essentials to stylish schoolwear. Dunnes Stores is notable for its collaborations with prominent Irish designers such as Paul Costelloe, Carolyn Donnelly, and Helen Steele, showcasing exclusive collections alongside its own in-house labels. This mix ensures a diverse range of options, from trend-led pieces to timeless capsule wardrobes, all at competitive prices.

Homeware and Lifestyle Offerings

Beyond fashion, Dunnes Stores offers an extensive homeware section filled with seasonal décor, stylish interiors, and practical essentials. The store’s home collections include curated lines by designers like Francis Brennan and Helen James, blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. This makes it a one-stop destination for shoppers looking to refresh both their wardrobe and living spaces.

The Shopping Experience at Foyleside

Situated in one of Northern Ireland’s premier shopping destinations, Dunnes Stores benefits from the vibrant atmosphere of Foyleside Shopping Centre. The centre itself hosts over 50 top retailers and a variety of eateries, creating a lively environment for visitors. The store’s layout is spacious and modern, designed to provide a comfortable and accessible shopping experience, supported by services such as Click & Collect and wheelchair access.

Community and Customer Focus

Dunnes Stores is deeply embedded in the local community, emphasizing customer service and value. The store’s Better Value promise ensures shoppers receive quality products at affordable prices. Additionally, the store supports sustainable shopping practices through thoughtful product selection and collaborations with local designers, reinforcing its commitment to both customers and the environment.

Convenience and Accessibility

Open seven days a week with extended hours midweek and at weekends, Dunnes Stores accommodates a variety of shopping schedules. Its location within Foyleside offers ample parking, including disabled and parent-and-child bays, as well as easy access to public transport. This makes it a convenient destination for locals and visitors alike seeking quality fashion and homeware under one roof.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 8am or from 10pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 78% of the busiest month
  5. May: 89% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 100% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 78% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 67% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 67% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 78% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 6am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 7am: 22% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 44% of the busiest hour
  4. 9am: 78% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 89% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 89% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 44% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 22% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

Explore Dunnes Stores on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Dunnes Stores, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Dunnes Stores, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Dunnes Stores

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Derry
More of the city

Explore more of Derry

Explore Derry: Where history meets vibrant culture in a city bridging Irish and British heritage, offering breathtaking views and captivating festivals.

Explore Derry
United Kingdom
More of the country

Explore more of United Kingdom

Discover the United Kingdom: A blend of rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, offering a unique travel experience for every visitor.

Explore United Kingdom
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Companion to Derry

Unlock the best of Derry with Evendo, a 100% free app-based travel guide offering comprehensive insights into attractions, hotels, and local hotspots.

  • Comprehensive information on Derry's attractions, landmarks, and dining spots
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, and experiences
  • Rich images, detailed descriptions, and local tips
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Discover Derry like never before with Evendo, your free, all-in-one travel guide. Explore top attractions, local tips, and book experiences effortlessly.

  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near me' feature
  • Curated local tips for a genuine local experience
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Derry with Evendo, the quintessential travel guide app designed to transform your trip into an extraordinary adventure. From the historic city walls and the iconic Peace Bridge to the vibrant Guildhall and the enchanting Tower Museum, Derry is brimming with must-see landmarks that narrate captivating tales of the past.

With Evendo, uncover hidden gems and renowned attractions alike, ensuring you don't miss the awe-inspiring sites this city has to offer. Indulge your taste buds at renowned eateries like Browns Bonds Hill or discover the local flavors at the Walled City Brewery. Evendo's extensive database includes detailed descriptions, images, local tips, and maps for an enriching travel experience.

The app's seamless interface makes it effortless to book hotels, tours, and tickets, eliminating the hassle of planning logistics. Enjoy features like the 'Near me' option to explore your surroundings, curated local advice to experience Derry like a native, and comprehensive travel essentials to ensure a smooth journey.

Whether it's navigating through the lively streets or unearthing the city's rich history, Evendo is your passport to the best of Derry, and with global coverage, it becomes your essential travel companion worldwide.

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.