Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 📍 Derry City and Strabane

The City Hotel

Londonderry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The City Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 February 2026 by Derry City and Strabane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The City Hotel, from February 2020 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The City Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The City Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The City Hotel in Londonderry has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

26a Queens Quay,
Edenballymore,
Londonderry,
Londonderry,
BT48 7AS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The City Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The City Hotel?

Food hygiene at The City Hotel is inspected by Derry City and Strabane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.derrystrabane.com or [email protected].

Questions about The City Hotel

What is The City Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The City Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 February 2026.

When was The City Hotel last inspected?

The City Hotel was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 23 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.