Experience the magic of George Best’s childhood home

The ultimate gift for the football fan

Explore a piece of sporting and cultural history at the boyhood home of football legend George Best in Belfast. This family home is where George’s journey to become one of the world's greatest football stars began. You can experience George Best House through booking a guided tour or as a unique place to stay overnight.

Regular public guided tours for visitors and private group tours can be booked year-round. Public tours are usually scheduled weekly on Friday afternoons from April through September, and one Friday per month from October to March. Early booking is advised as group sizes are maximum 6 adults.

Tours of the house are led by an expert EastSide tour guide. These last around 45-minutes and offer fascinating insights into George's early years, family stories, and career highlights. You will have the chance to discover some unique mementos, flip through old school reports and copies of handwritten letters George wrote when he first moved to Manchester. With high demand from football fans and cultural enthusiasts worldwide, the George Best House promises unforgettable memories and a chance to walk in the footsteps of a true icon.

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Rest your head in the family home that meant so much to George Best. Explore timeless memorabilia, an exclusive audio tour, while stepping back in a home steeped in heritage and nostalgia.

WHAT VISITORS SAY

  • Bucket list visit to the great George Bests family home. A super talent that I will never forget.

    Frank (Google Review)

  • Great day spent being around where my hero was in his early days.

    Len Hughes (Google Review)

  • The house was brilliant, like a museum! Pristine and full of character! It's kept in its original form, like going back in time and a must for any George Best fans.

    Eoin, Website Review