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About the Hotel

39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF
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Near Ballycastle Harbour
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

Eco-Conscious Accommodation

The Salthouse Hotel offers a collection of eco-friendly rooms, lodges, and cottages along the Causeway Coast. Each stay is energized by renewable sources, including an onsite wind turbine and solar panels. Guests can relax in stylish accommodations like Seaview Suites and Eco Lodges, all designed to minimize environmental impact.

Thriving Culinary Experience

Dining options at The Salthouse include the Salthouse Bar & Restaurant, known for showcasing local flavors. Guests can enjoy a freshly cooked-to-order breakfast each morning and dine with breathtaking views of the coast. The Lookout also offers comforting Italian dishes infused with quality Irish produce.

Wellness Retreat

The Salt Spa at The Salthouse provides a range of treatment options including signature massages and body scrubs. Upcoming upgrades promise an enhanced wellness experience in serene surroundings. Guests can take advantage of spa day packages, which include thermal access and carefully selected treatments.

Exclusive Self-Catering Options

The Salthouse features self-catering lodges and an Eco Farmhouse, accommodating up to eight guests. Lodge interiors are designed to blend indoor and outdoor living, with private hot tubs and saunas available. Each self-catering option includes fully equipped kitchens, making it simple to enjoy meals in comfort.

Prime Location

Located in Ballycastle, The Salthouse provides access to Northern Ireland's beautiful Causeway Coast. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Giant's Causeway and the picturesque Ballintoy Harbour. The hotel serves as an excellent base for golfing at top courses, all within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: Prime position overlooking the Causeway Coast

Dining: Salthouse Bar & Restaurant serving local flavors

Wellness: Full spa services including the Salt Spa

Accommodation: Eco-friendly options powered by renewable energy

Self-Catering: Fully equipped kitchens in lodges and farmhouse

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic Route of the Giants for stunning coastal views.
  • Savor fresh scallops at The Antrim Coast for a true treat.
  • Visit the intriguing Ballycastle Museum for local history insights.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge nearby.
  • Enjoy a local artisan coffee at The Red Door for a cozy vibe.
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The Salthouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Serene Double or Twin
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Serene Double & Single
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Serene King
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Salthouse Standard
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Salthouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Salthouse Hotel Location

39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF
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39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF
Nearby
Larrybane Quarry
3500 ft
Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
3500 ft
Store
The Co-operative Food
3200 ft
Museum
Ballycastle Museum
3600 ft
Restaurants
The Cellar Restaurant
3700 ft
11B The Diamond
Explore Ballycastle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge offers stunning coastal views and a thrilling crossing over the sea, popular for photography.
Larrybane Quarry
Larrybane Quarry
15 minutes' walk
Larrybane Quarry features dramatic cliffs and scenic landscapes, perfect for a relaxing walk and picnic amid nature.
The Puffin Gallery
The Puffin Gallery
16 minutes' walk
The Puffin Gallery showcases local art and crafts, providing a unique shopping experience and a taste of local creativity.
Ballycastle Museum
Ballycastle Museum
15 minutes' walk
Ballycastle Museum features exhibits on local history and culture, often hosting events and workshops for visitors.
Biking Along the Coast
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the coast offers scenic routes with breathtaking views. Rentals available locally for all skill levels.
Hiking at Ballycastle Forest
40 minutes' drive
Ballycastle Forest features various trails suitable for families and solo hikers, known for its tranquility and scenic beauty.
Golfing at Ballycastle Golf Club
30 minutes' driving
Ballycastle Golf Club offers an exciting experience for golf enthusiasts. Bookings recommended to secure tee times.
The Cellar Restaurant
The Cellar Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
The Cellar serves local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Check their menu for gluten-free options and daily specials.
Marine Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Marine Hotel Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with fantastic seafood and stunning sea views.
Cafe Society
15 minutes' walk
Cafe Society boasts a casual vibe with delicious coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
The Ballycastle Musical Society
15 minutes' walk
The Ballycastle Musical Society hosts vibrant performances, including musicals and concerts, appealing to all ages.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Local bars feature live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the evening with friends and locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballycastle20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)103 min  ·  42.6 mi
Belfast (BFS)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Salthouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Salthouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 655 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Salthouse Hotel
Are any of the rooms at The Salthouse designed with balconies for enjoying the fresh air?
10 January 2024
Unfortunately, no guest rooms feature balconies. The seaviews are primarily enjoyed from the bar and restaurant areas.
Is there any entertainment scheduled during the weekends at The Salthouse?
15 March 2024
Yes, entertainment options are available on weekends for guests to enjoy.
Is it necessary to reserve access to the Thermal Spa, and what is the cost if booking is required?
22 February 2024
It is recommended to book access prior to arrival at a rate of £20.00 per person, unless it is included in your package.
What is the ideal time of year for a beach holiday at The Salthouse?
5 April 2024
The perfect beach holiday experience generally occurs in the summer months, though weather can be unpredictable.
Are there family accommodations available that can accommodate up to five guests?
18 January 2024
Yes, there are family rooms that can sleep up to four guests, with an option for a camp bed for a fifth guest. Eco lodges can also accommodate up to six guests.
What are the Thermal Spa's operational hours for guests wishing to visit?
8 February 2024
The Thermal Spa is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily.
Is The Salthouse Hotel considered pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
16 March 2024
While dogs are allowed in the outdoor courtyard, only guide and service dogs may access the hotel premises.
Does the hotel have a dining option for guests, and can dinner be arranged as part of a stay?
2 January 2024
Yes, dinner can be arranged at the on-site restaurant, and it can be included in the booking if desired.
Are any rooms accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
27 February 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms available that ensure comfort and ease of movement for all guests.
Is it possible to travel around Ballycastle without a personal vehicle?
12 March 2024
Yes, local taxi services can be booked for sightseeing and trips around the area.

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