Advantages: Convenient, safe, clean, and accessible to any kind of transport Disadvantages: Not much of events and programmes that I like most to watch
THE WATERFRONT HALL is one of the architectural icons along Lagan River in Belfast, just besides Hilton Hotel and few meters away from the central train station and St Georges Market (3rd best food market in the UK). It is an entertainment and cultural venue for the past ten years, and it has been visited by prominent people from around the world, including Prince Charles who inaugurated the building in January 1997.
One of the magazines published ... ...station. The surrounding areas of Waterfront are popular for people who want to enjoy the quietness of the River Lagan, away from the busy city centre. The modern architectural design of the whole structure/facade is made of clear thick glass, and steel frames which provide an excellent lighting effect in the exteriors of the Hall. Standing outside near the Lagan River, people who are having good drinks in the restaurants could be seen, and vice-versa ...
digitalenvironmentalist 04.06.2007
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Advantages: Great venue, great disabled facilites, supberb views Disadvantages: Carparking is not free
Belfast Waterfront Hall can be found at 2 Layon Place, Belfast, BT1 3WH. The contact telephone number is 028 90 334400. It is owns and run by Belfast City Council so ratepayers basically have funded its building and upkeep. Not only is it a concert hall it also acts as a conference and exhibition centre too.
It has been open for around 6 years or so now – purpose built with modern facilities to suit the needs of both business and entertainment. ... ...(2001) that l visited the Waterfront Hall.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
It looks huge from the outside. Built on the banks of the river Lagan, it overlooks the weir. It is a massive glass fronted building with 4 floors. The views are spectacular to say the least – you can see all the regeneration work going on around the Lagan. Outside has been landscaped – although l do not understand the metal sculptures of sheep! These poor sheep regularly ...
purdy 12.10.2001
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Advantages: Great accessability Disadvantages: none
My Mother uses a motorised wheelchair and has moved to Belfast recently from The Isle of Wight. One reason was a lack of access in shopping and entertainment there. So She did not feel comfortable about going out to a Concert hall but when we go there it could not have been made easier.Disabled parking spots near the door , Flat level entrance and a ramp up to the seating area. There are seat areas for the disabled and their companions on either ... ...on the Right hand side as you face the stage so these are the more accessible also closer to the disabled toilets. All the staff were really friendly and helpful even to the point of bringing a pot of tea down from the cafe at the interval. So well done them a great night out that increases the confidence of the less able to enjoy what we who are able take for granted. ...
iainkay1 04.09.2001
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