We know that Christmas tends to be an expensive time of year, and that January is normally when the purse strings start to get tightened.
But January is also a time for fantastic deals. As well as the normal offers you'll get in retail stores on the high street and online, there's numerous restaurants and hotels which are offering their services for discount prices this month.
We take a look at some of the places in Belfast offering deals this weekend.
If there's any you think we've missed, contact peter.mcgoran@reachplc.com and we can add them in.
Warming Winter at Grand Central Hotel from £155
Starting from January 1 and extended until the end of March, Grand Central Hotel are offering you the chance to enjoy comfort and fine dining in their establishment.
As part of their deal, they're offering a two course dinner in the Seahorse Restaurant, as well as a room with their unbeatable views over Belfast.
Offer includes :-
- Luxurious overnight accommodation
- Two course dinner in the Seahorse Restaurant (wine pairings available)
- Full Irish breakfast
- Exclusive ESPA products
- Unique King Koil Pillow Top Cloud Bed
- Complimentary Hastings duck
Berts Jazz Bar Winter Sale
Berts Jazz Bar are offering live jazz, fabulous cocktails and mouth-watering food all from just £19.95 per person.
Their winter sale offer includes :
2 course set menu for £19.95 per person
3 course set menu for £22.95 per person
Available Sunday - Thursday and Friday first sitting (6pm) from 2 January to 28 February 2020 (excludes 14 February 2020).
Snooze and Dine at Bullitt
Starting from Janauary and ending in February, you can enjoy an overnight stay at
Bullittwith a three-course dinner in Taylor & Clay and Bullitt Breakfast bag the next morning, all for £124 per couple.
Your evening will start in Taylor & Clay, where you'll be able to try a range of modern dishes from the bespoke wood-fired Asador grill, all of which use fresh, locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. After your meal, relax in one of Bullitt’s bars or take a seat in the courtyard and sample some delicious cocktails and local craft beers.
The Bullitt rooms all come with king size beds, rain shows, wi-fi and smart TVs. You'll also be able to take advantage of the hotel's daily breakfast bags, which are filled with OJ, a granola yoghurt pot and a piece of fresh fruit to kick-start your day.
The Cloth Ear Winter Sale
Up until the end of February, you'll be able to enjoy a main course and drink at The Cloth Ear for just £11.95 per person.
Available Monday to Friday 12pm - 6.30pm, from 2 January to 28 February 2020 (excluding 14 February). No booking required.
Winter Warmer with the Fitzwilliam Hotel from £179
Enjoy a city break at the Fitzwilliam with a luxurious overnight stay, including a breakfast & an evening meal.
The Winter Warmer Package Includes:
- Four course evening meal in The Restaurant
- Luxury evening turndown service
- Full Irish breakfast on the morning of your departure.
Sunday - Thursday £179
Friday & Saturday £205
Availabe until March 31.
Europa Hotel's 'Christmas Cracker'
The Europa Hotel have extended their 'Christmas Cracker' deal into the New Year, with offers of an overnight stay at the hotel from £95 per room.
This Christmas cracker of a special offer includes :-
- Complimentary room upgrade
- Luxurious overnight accommodation
- Seasonal house cocktail
- Full Irish breakfast
- Complimentary Hastings Duck
The Great Room Winter Sale
Called on of Northern Ireland's most extraordinary restaurants and recently awarded 2 AA Rosettes, The Great Room Restaurant is offering a sale on 2 and 3 course meals.
During the Winter Sale, you can enjoy :
2 courses £21.50 per person - for 2 matched wines add £12
3 courses £26.00 per person - for 3 matched wines add £18
Available Monday to Friday, from 2 January to 28 February 2020, excluding Friday 14 February.
Early Beef Deal at Top Blade
Never mind an early bird menu - Top Blade's have introduced their Early Beef Menu deal, which extends throughout the winter season.
Monday - Friday from 4.30pm-6.30pm and Saturday - Sunday 1pm - 4pm, you can enjoy a delicious Top Blade steak with a choice of two sides for just £14.
To book, visit topblade.co.uk or alternatively call 028 90333311
The Winter Supplement at Stormont Hotel from £120
Starting this week, the Stormont Hotel are offering an overnight stay in the Stormont Hotel with dinner and a glass of wine in La Scala Bistro, followed by full Irish breakfast in the morning.
This offer is available Sunday - Friday and includes :
- Overnight luxurious accommodation
- One course evening meal in La Scala Bistro + glass of red or white wine
- Full Irish breakfast
- Complimentary customer car parking
- Hastings Hotels duck
Dine and Stay at Corr’s Corner Hotel
Throughout the month of January, Corrr's Corner Hotel are offering a one-night stay in one of the spacious, cosy deluxe guest rooms, as well as a complimentary £20 per person dining credit for their famous Grill Bar. You can then start the following day off right with a delicious full Irish breakfast.
Also included, is complimentary use of the brand-new fitness suite.
All of this from £60 per person sharing.
Winter Bubbles Break at La Mon Hotel from £90 per couple
Starting from January, you can enjoy a night away cosied up by La Mon Hotel's real open fire.
La Mon Hotel's 'Winter Bubbles Break' package includes :
- Overnight stay and full buffet breakfast
- Bottle of bubbly in your room on arrival
- Live entertainment every Friday and Saturday evening in Charlie's Bistro & Bar
- Use of La Mon Country Club - 15M Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, 2 Gymnasiums, Jacuzzi, Steam Room and Sauna
- Complimentary car-parking and WiFi
All this from £90 per couple. Book online at www.lamon.co.uk or call 028 90446831
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