1-3 North Street Ballycastle,
Ballycastle,
United Kingdom,
BT54 6BN,
County Antrim
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Close to Ballycastle Harbour
Great
8.0
/10
3.9
/5
Accommodation
Marine Hotel Ballycastle offers 51 spacious bedrooms, all thoughtfully designed for guest comfort. The hotel provides various room types including Standard Double/Twin, Sea View Double/Twin, and family rooms equipped with bunk beds. The Lir Suite and Torr Suite include deluxe en-suite bathrooms, large televisions, and in-room coffee machines.
Dining Options
Dining at the hotel takes place at Marconi's Bar & Bistro, where guests enjoy meals with breathtaking sea views. The menu features local seafood dishes and seasonal ingredients, customizable for dietary needs. Guests can also redeem vouchers for local eateries such as Morton's Fish & Chips, Ursa Minor Bakehouse, and Harry's Shack.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers two versatile function rooms that can host up to 600 guests, making it suitable for conferences, weddings, and banquets. The Kintyre Suite accommodates 150 guests, while the Murlough Suite can host 90 guests in various arrangements. With comprehensive conference services and a civil ceremony license, every event is facilitated seamlessly.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Marine Hotel Ballycastle caters to families with dedicated family rooms and a children's playpark located close by. Family rooms come with double beds and bunk beds ensuring ample space for everyone. Additional activities for children include Penny's Adventure scavenger hunt, making every stay enjoyable.
Location and Activities
Positioned along the scenic Causeway Coast, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy activities such as dolphin spotting with Kintra Boats and access to breathtaking landscapes including the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. Nearby iconic sites include the Giants Causeway and Dark Hedges, showcasing Northern Ireland's natural beauty.
Highlights
Accommodation: 51 spacious bedrooms with sea views
Dining: Marconi's Bar & Bistro with local seafood
Event Spaces: Two function rooms for up to 600 guests
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's activities
Location: Explore the scenic Causeway Coast and nearby attractions
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Ballycastle beach at sunset for stunning views.
Sample the seafood chowder at The Marine Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the historic ruins of Bonamargy Friary nearby.
Explore the vibrant Ballycastle Farmers Market on weekends.
Hike the scenic paths of the Giant's Causeway just a short drive away.
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Marine Hotel Ballycastle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
room details
Lir Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Tor Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Marine Hotel Ballycastle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Marine Hotel Ballycastle Location
1-3 North Street Ballycastle,
Ballycastle,
United Kingdom,
BT54 6BN,
County Antrim
Map view
1-3 North Street Ballycastle,
Ballycastle,
United Kingdom,
BT54 6BN,
County Antrim
City landmarks
Cemetery
Bonamargy Friary
3300 ft
Gallery
The Puffin Gallery
2100 ft
Museum
Ballycastle Museum
3400 ft
Library
Ballycastle Library
5200 ft
Landmark
Pans Rock Car Park
4500 ft
Beach
Ballycastle Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Devils Churn
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ballycastle Forest
1.7
mi
Castle
Kinbane Castle
2.6
mi
Landmark
Knocklayd
2.9
mi
Landmark
Knocklayde Mountain
3.0
mi
Nearby
14 Bayview Road
Ballycastle Harbour
1300 ft
Larrybane Quarry
2000 ft
Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marconi's Bar & Bistro
300 ft
1-3 North Street
Bia Ballycastle
700 ft
14 North Street
Ursa Minor Bakehouse
2100 ft
56 Castle Street
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
2200 ft
39 Ann Street
Coast Inn
4200 ft
21 Clare Road
The Cellar Restaurant
2600 ft
11B The Diamond
Explore Ballycastle
Explore Ballycastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Puffin Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and thematic exhibitions. A perfect opportunity to appreciate the region's creative talents.
Ballycastle Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour ideal for a relaxing stroll. Offers scenic views and access to charming boats and local fishers.
Ballycastle Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring intriguing displays. Highlights cultural heritage and includes periodic exhibitions.
Bonamargy Friary
12 minutes' walk
Historic 16th-century friary set in serene surroundings. Notable for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Ballycastle Beach
15 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach, perfect for family outings or a relaxing day by the sea. Seasonal events often take place here.
Larrybane Quarry
7 minutes' walk
Stunning outdoor area popular for climbing and hiking. Offers thrilling climbs with breathtaking coastal views.
Ballycastle Forest
30 minutes walking
Tranquil forest ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Provides a peaceful setting perfect for meditation and relaxation.
Marconi's Bar & Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Casual bistro with local dishes and bar classics. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty portions.
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
8 minutes' walk
Upscale dining focusing on steak and seafood. Signature dish includes local catch, with vegetarian options also available.
Bia Ballycastle
3 minutes' walk
Local eatery with a focus on fresh ingredients and hearty meals. Great for breakfast or a casual lunch, dietary needs accommodated.
Coast Inn
16 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with live music and a lively atmosphere. Offers local brews and often hosts quiz nights for a fun evening.
The Puffin Gallery (Events)
8 minutes walking
Hosting periodic artist talks and community events. A creative hub suitable for all ages, often featuring family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballycastle11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)101 min
·
41.6
mi
Belfast (BFS)104 min
·
43.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marine Ballycastle serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marine Hotel Ballycastle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 164 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 513 reviews
8.0/10
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About Marine Hotel Ballycastle
Do standard rooms offer a walk-in shower and the option for twin beds with side views?
23 November 2024
Some standard rooms feature a walk-in shower, while others have a shower over the bath. Additionally, certain sideview rooms can accommodate a double and a single bed or be configured as two single beds.
Are there refrigerators available in the hotel rooms?
14 February 2025
Unfortunately, most hotel rooms do not come with refrigerators. However, guests are welcome to store items in the fridges available at Costa on-site.
Is it possible to convert suites or executive rooms that feature double beds into twin bed configurations?
05 December 2024
Yes, many of the suites and executive rooms can be set up as twin rooms upon request.
Is the hotel accessible to guests who require wheelchair assistance?
18 August 2024
The hotel is wheelchair accessible, and there is a lift available for easy access to guest rooms.
Is there a laundry facility for guests at the hotel?
30 March 2025
The hotel does not have a self-service laundry facility, but recommendations for nearby services can be provided upon request.
Why is there a fee for two guests when booking a room meant for one?
12 April 2024
Hotel rates are typically based on double occupancy. This practice ensures that the overall experience and amenities are adequately covered.
Do Beach House rooms provide a view of the sea?
22 July 2024
Beach House rooms are located at the rear of the hotel and overlook the car park, so they do not offer sea views.
Is the restaurant available for dining on Christmas Day?
10 December 2024
Yes, there is a Carvery served in the main function room on Christmas Day. A deposit is required for reservations.
Is there parking available nearby for larger vehicles, like a midi coach?
16 September 2024
The hotel has a paid car park at the rear, with rates of 60p per hour and £6 for 24 hours, plus additional parking options within a short walk.
Are there any weekend entertainment events hosted at the hotel?
01 October 2024
Entertainment is not available every weekend, but special functions are organized monthly. Details can be found on the hotel's events page.
Which types of rooms allow pets to stay?
25 January 2025
Pet-friendly options include several family rooms. However, suites and executive rooms are not suitable for pets.
Can I bring my dog along during my stay in a family suite?
28 June 2024
Some family suites are pet-friendly, with a nightly charge of £15 for each dog accommodated.
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