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Ballycastle Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland

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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Ballycastle historic hotels

A cozy room with a bed, a wooden coffee table with a bottle, wine glass, and a book, and a leather chair.

1. Yarn

Yarn
3.0 star property
Ballycastle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet nights sleep and perfect location!!"
United Kingdom
Kelly
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Yarn
A room with a large window, a round table, and two chairs.

2. Marine Hotel Ballycastle

Marine Hotel Ballycastle
4.0 star property
Ballycastle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (184 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and beautiful location"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Marine Hotel Ballycastle
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio.

3. Sea Breeze

Sea Breeze
3.5 star property
Ballycastle
The price is €968
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sea Breeze
Dining

4. Coastal Cottages

Coastal Cottages
3.5 star property
Ballycastle
The price is €1,196
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Coastal Cottages
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

5. Beachcomber

Beachcomber
3.5 star property
Ballycastle
The price is €827
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Beachcomber
A bedroom with a tufted headboard, a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. 16 Whitehall Place

16 Whitehall Place
3.0 star property
Ballycastle
The price is €813
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
16 Whitehall Place
A cozy interior with a round window, a wicker chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

7. Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle

Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle
1.0 star property
Ballycastle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Black Knowe. Pods were in lovely clean condition, surrounding area lovely with all the animal's. Highly recommend a visit here if in the area."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Black Knowe, Luxury Glamping, Ballycastle
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a grassy outdoor area with a view of the sea. Inside, there is a sofa, a small table with two glasses, and a television mounted on the wall.

8. Kinbane Self-Catering

Kinbane Self-Catering
4.0 star property
Ballycastle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Our stay at Kinbane Self-Catering was the highlight of a dream vacation! The views are amazing, it's quiet, and it's convenient to many attractions. We hope to come back one day."
United States
Kirk
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kinbane Self-Catering
A modern house with a large window, a chimney, and a door.

9. Makem's Self Catering Cottage

Makem's Self Catering Cottage
4.0 star property
Ballycastle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This place is AMAZING! The views and location were wonderful. Everything you would need for a stay. I only wish we stayed longer. I made friends with the cows, Enjoyed a gorgeous sunrise. There’s even a CASTLE, just a few minutes walk down by the ocean. Nan, the host, even stopped and said hello before we left."
United States
Kelli
The price is €263
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Makem's Self Catering Cottage
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Top Ballycastle Hotel Reviews

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good location. Rooms well cleaned up. Car parking could be free for hotel guests on first come basis"
Nichola 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Portrush Atlantic Hotel
Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful all this while. We decided to have dinner too it was amazing. The morning breakfast was refreshing, with lots of items to choose from. Parking was ample! Our room was spot clean and we had a terrace with an amazing view! I loved every bit of it."
poorva 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Causeway Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ballycastle?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while you're staying in Ballycastle. While you're here, why not check out the seaside and bars?
How many historical hotels will I find in Ballycastle?
In Ballycastle, you'll find 86 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Ballycastle?
Ballycastle is notable for landmarks like Torr Head, Causeway Coast and Ballintoy Church. Natural beauty is on display at Carrick-a-Rede, Murlough Bay and Antrim Coast and Glens. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ballintoy Harbour and Rathlin Island Ferry.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballycastle?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Ballycastle, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballycastle have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballycastle, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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