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Vagabonds vs Malmaison Belfast

Both Vagabonds and Malmaison are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Malmaison ranks significantly better than Vagabonds. Malmaison ranks #4 in Belfast with positive reviews from 5 reviews including Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Vagabonds
Vagabonds
7 / 10
9 University Road, Belfast BT7 1NA, Northern Ireland
From $16 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Baggage storage
  • Safe
  • Board games / puzzles
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Independent Independent
"If you’re simply looking for somewhere clean, comfortable and fuss-free to lay your head, the Vagabonds Hostel is ideal...it makes for a cosy and convivial base in the city’s university quarter."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Comfy bunks, lockable luggage baskets, private shower cubicles and a relaxed atmosphere... conveniently located close to both Queen's and the city centre." Full review
Malmaison Belfast
Malmaison Belfast
8 / 10
34 - 38 Victoria St, Belfast BT1 3GH, Northern Ireland
From $80 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Fodor's Fodor's
""A hotel that dares to be different," trumpets the promotional blurb for Malmaison, and the place certainly lives up to the claim." Full review
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Ask for special rates, and deals that include tickets to the Titanic Belfast Visitor Centre.
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Mal’s 64 rooms—housed in two stone Victorian-era seed warehouses—are spacious and comfortable, with all the niceties you’ll ever need." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
6.0
"Converted from an 1867 seed warehouse in 1998, this boutique hotel has stayed both funky and popular since then, close to the city’s major attractions, with friendly staff and a buzzing bar." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"A gorgeous four-story building, with weathered stone walls and tall arched windows...Bedrooms are large, very quiet, and comfortable, with neutral colors, low lighting, huge beds, and modern bathrooms" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Malmaison is a luxurious haven of king-size beds, deep leather sofas and roll-top baths big enough for two." Full review