Holiday Inn
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Holiday Inn is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at 40 Hope Street, Belfast, BT12 5EE, in the Belfast City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 20 — improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Belfast City oversees 3,156 registered food businesses, of which 82% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Belfast City is 4.6 out of 5. As a hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Address
- 40 Hope Street, Belfast
- Postcode
- BT12 5EE
- Local Authority
- Belfast City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 59029
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Holiday Inn?
Holiday Inn has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5, as assessed by Belfast City.
What does a food hygiene rating of 1 mean for a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
A rating of 1 means major improvement is necessary. Significant problems were found during the inspection across one or more categories. The local authority will follow up to ensure improvements are made.
When was Holiday Inn last inspected?
Holiday Inn was last inspected on 2026-06-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Holiday Inn improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Holiday Inn located?
Holiday Inn is located at 40 Hope Street, Belfast , BT12 5EE, in the Belfast City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT12 postcode area.