Is it possible to request a deluxe room with twin beds and a sea view during my stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, requests for twin beds can be accommodated in deluxe rooms. Just call the hotel directly to note your preference.
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Ballygally Castle, Larne
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About the Hotel
Coast Road, Ballygally,
Larne,
United Kingdom,
BT40 2QZ,
County Antrim
- Close to Carnfunnock Country Park
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Historic Accommodations
Ballygally Castle is Northern Ireland's only 17th-century hotel, proudly standing as a unique historical landmark. Guests can choose from a variety of stylishly refurbished rooms, each offering stunning views of the coastline or the castle grounds. The hotel is renowned for its association with Lady Isabella, a friendly ghost who adds an intriguing aspect to the stay.
Culinary Experiences
Dining at Ballygally Castle includes a selection of local and seasonal dishes served in the restaurant, highlighting the best of Northern Irish cuisine. Guests can enjoy the
Adventure and Exploration
Located on the scenic Antrim Coast, Ballygally Castle serves as a prime base for exploring nearby attractions like the
Accessibility
Ballygally Castle is conveniently located just 26 miles from Belfast, making it easily accessible from both Belfast and Dublin airports. Travel times include approximately 38 minutes from
Specialty Packages
The hotel offers various packages that enhance the guest experience, including exclusive Game of Thrones themed stays. These packages often include room accommodations alongside unique dining experiences and guided tours. The flexibility in offerings allows guests to select experiences tailored to their interests.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Antrim Coast, close to Giant's Causeway
Dining: Game of Thrones themed meals and afternoon tea
Accessibility: 38 minutes from Belfast City Airport
Packages: Game of Thrones themed stays with tours
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Ballygally Beach for stunning coastal views.
- Visit the charming Glenarm Castle Gardens nearby for a peaceful retreat.
- Savor fresh seafood at The Cockle Pot in Ballygally village.
- Explore the historic Larne Museum and Arts Centre for local culture.
- Take a scenic drive along the Causeway Coastal Route for breathtaking scenery.
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Select your room type
Ballygally Castle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Coastal Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Ballygally Castle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ballygally Castle, the dining options blend local flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Delight in expertly crafted European cuisine featuring the finest local produce, and savor each meal in enchanting surroundings that reflect the castle's rich history.
Garden Restaurant
European
Ambiance
Set within the historic walls of Ballygally Castle, the Garden Restaurant offers a cozy and elegant atmosphere, perfect for a serene dining experience surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an excellent table d'hôte dinner menu featuring an array of starters, succulent roast mains, and decadent desserts, alongside a comprehensive buffet of soups, hot appetizers, and locally sourced ingredients, including a playful Bushmills whiskey and cream to enhance your porridge.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Lounge at Ballygally Castle
Casual dining with an emphasis on local flavors
Ambiance
The Lounge presents a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding with a beverage while enjoying the peaceful views of the surrounding landscape.
Key Offerings
Guests can sip on a variety of refreshing drinks, and delight in contemporary dishes prepared with locally sourced produce, tailored both for adults and children, ensuring everyone finds something appealing. The award-winning Afternoon Tea is a highlight, featuring fine finger sandwiches and exquisite pastries.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Ballygally Castle Location
Coast Road, Ballygally,
Larne,
United Kingdom,
BT40 2QZ,
County Antrim
Map view
Coast Road, Ballygally,
Larne,
United Kingdom,
BT40 2QZ,
County Antrim
City landmarks
Landmark
Carnfunnock Country Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Ballygally Resident Polar Bear
3100 ft
Landmark
The Old Presbyterian Church
3700 ft
Golf Course
Cairndhu Golf Club
4200 ft
Landmark
Carncastle Presbyterian Church
4200 ft
Landmark
St Patrick's Church of Ireland
4800 ft
Landmark
Amphitheater Carnfunnock
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lime Kiln
1.3
mi
Landmark
Droagh Motte
1.5
mi
Landmark
Scawt Hill
2.0
mi
Landmark
Knockdhu Promontory Fort
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hillmount House
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sallagh Braes
2.4
mi
Landmark
Linford Barrows
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Black Arch
2.6
mi
Landmark
Standing Stone
2.5
mi
Church
Craigy Hill Methodist Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Sentry Hill Historic House
2.9
mi
Landmark
St. Anthony's Parish Church
3.0
mi
Museum
Larne Museum & Art Centre
3.9
mi
Library
Larne Library
3.8
mi
Landmark
Tommy Workman Gallery
4.0
mi
Landmark
Chaine Memorial
4.3
mi
Landmark
Port Art
4.0
mi
Nearby
Ballygally Castle
200 ft
Millenium Milepost
300 ft
Restaurants
The Garden Restaurant
200 ft
Coast Road Ballygally Castle
Explore Larne
Local Highlights
Carnfunnock Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A sprawling park with scenic trails, picnic areas, and diverse wildlife, great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
The Garden Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients, featuring traditional dishes and seasonal specialties.
Larne Museum & Art Centre
15 minutes' drive
Features diverse art displays and local history exhibitions, offering engaging activities for children and adults alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
48
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About Ballygally Castle
Has room service for breakfast been reinstated?
22 December 2024
Yes, room service has resumed, including breakfast options.
Are there any accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
15 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers two accessible rooms designed for guests with disabilities.
What is the cost of breakfast and a double room for one night?
3 February 2025
Prices vary depending on availability, with options for both room-only and bed & breakfast rates.
Is there a lift available or ground floor accommodations for guests?
7 March 2025
Yes, there is a lift available in the hotel, and ground floor rooms are also an option.
Are food and drink still being served at the hotel despite recent restrictions?
12 April 2025
Yes, food and drink service continues, but it's advisable to call ahead to make a reservation due to limited seating.
Can guests book a visit to the ghost room in the castle?
18 May 2025
The ghost room is a public area of the hotel and cannot be booked privately.
Is there a facility available for charging electric vehicles?
25 June 2025
Yes, the hotel provides an electric car charging point in the parking area.
Can I bring a bicycle with me during my stay?
10 July 2025
Yes, bicycles can be stored in the hotel's storage room for guests at no extra charge.
Is there an option for a vegan breakfast at the hotel?
20 August 2025
Yes, a vegan breakfast option is available upon request.Next best alternative
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