easyHotel group is planning to open its first hotel in Northern Ireland.
The hotel will have 81-bedrooms and will be located in a section of the Howard Building in Howard Street in the centre of Belfast. The building formerly housed offices and a dry cleaners.
easyHotel Belfast will include a ground floor café and will sit above some of Belfast's best-known restaurants including Meat Locker, Love Fish and Eipic all operated by chef Michael Deane.
easyHotel Belfast is expected to open in 2018.
easyHotels currently have 13 hotels in the UK including eight in and around London.
Details: http://www.easyhotel.com/