What this place feels like
Very lively with very social, very urban, somewhat local character.
the five dials pub
Dive into Belfast's vibrant nightlife at The Points Bar & Dancehouse, where locals gather to soak up an authentic pub atmosphere filled with live music, warm chatter, and timeless charm. This intimate venue mesmerizes visitors with its cozy wooden interiors, classic checkerboard floors, and a casual buzz that invites connection, storytelling, and unforgettable nights. Experience the true spirit of Northern Ireland’s social scene, perfect for music lovers, culture seekers, and those longing for a genuine local experience beyond the tourist trail.
Evenings, especially Thursday to Saturday nights for live music and social vibe
Most videos filmed Apr during spring. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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Evenings, especially Thursday to Saturday nights for live music and social vibe
2-4 hours
Comfortable shoes for standing, Camera for low light photography, Light jacket for cool evenings, and Cash and card accepted
Music Lovers, Nightlife Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Culture Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Belfast City Airport (BHD), approximately 10 minutes by taxi from the city center.
Nearby accommodations range from charming boutique hotels to familiar international chains within walking distance of Dublin Road and the city center.Book a stay →
Pair your pub night with a stroll through Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, historic murals tour, or dinner at renowned local eateries nearby.Book a tour →
Free entry
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