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1. Avoca Hotel

Avoca Hotel
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Tollymore Forest Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Staff friendly. Lovely sea view room. Food very nice "
United Kingdom
Rome
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Avoca Hotel

2. Enniskeen Country House Hotel

Enniskeen Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Tollymore Forest Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"From our arrival staff were welcoming and could not be more accommodating. The grounds are immaculately kept and the walking path is beautiful. It was a perfect calm ending to our hectic travel through beautiful Ireland. "
Canada
Jason
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Enniskeen Country House Hotel

3. Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Tollymore Forest Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Nice hotel. A quiet lounge in the evenings, when there is a wedding or other party group, would be good. To get away from the crowds. Maybe there is one that we didn't find."
United Kingdom
Gerald
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

4. Slieve Donard

Slieve Donard
5.0 star property
1 km from Tollymore Forest Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel in a fantastic setting, spacious and comfortable room, helpful and attentive staff."
United States
Brandi
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Slieve Donard

5. Dundrum Inn

Dundrum Inn
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Tollymore Forest Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Great historical property. Staff were lovely. Breakfast great. Nice touch having a record player in the room 🙂"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Dundrum Inn

6. FFI Center at Annalong

FFI Center at Annalong
3.0 star property
12 km from Tollymore Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Everything was spotless, communication was constant and helpful, our dog was welcomed to the cottage and we had the sea on our doorstep."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
FFI Center at Annalong

7. Denvir's of Downpatrick

Denvir's of Downpatrick
3.5 star property
17.2 km from Tollymore Forest Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"The staff where really friendly and food was amazing it’s lovely place to stay ."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Denvir's of Downpatrick

8. Kinelarty Luxury Glamping Pods

Kinelarty Luxury Glamping Pods
2.0 star property
19 km from Tollymore Forest Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Fabulous stay, we are not campers but found it very enjoyable. The hosts have thought of everything. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kinelarty Luxury Glamping Pods

9. The Anchor Apartments

The Anchor Apartments
2.0 star property
19.6 km from Tollymore Forest Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Spotless apartment with all the amenities. Easy check-in and parking with facilities nearby. Will definitely return. "
United Kingdom
Jean Claude
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Anchor Apartments
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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Avoca Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
173 reviews
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Enniskeen Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
138 reviews
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Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
82 reviews
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Slieve Donard
5.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Dundrum Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
23 reviews
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Find out more about Tollymore Forest Park

Top reasons to visit Tollymore Forest Park

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tollymore Forest Park boasts picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and scenic landscapes perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Adventure Opportunities: Engage in outdoor activities at the Tollymore National Outdoor Centre, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Explore the intriguing hedge maze and nearby friendly cafés and shops in Newcastle.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy nearby spa treatments for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts and cosy guesthouses for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Tollymore Forest Park

Tollymore Forest Park offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and cosy guesthouses, ideal for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Whether you seek the closest hotels or the top-rated options in Newcastle, you'll discover a variety of featured hotels that cater to your needs. Enjoy a memorable stay surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the park and explore all that this enchanting area has to offer.

  • Slieve Donard: Nestled near the breathtaking coastline, Slieve Donard is a charming 4-star hotel ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property boasts direct beach access and offers enticing romance packages. Guests can indulge in culinary delights with 24-hour room service, a late-night menu, and special champagne services. For those looking to unwind, the hotel features a luxurious spa with facial treatments and massage rooms, alongside a refreshing pool area, ensuring a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Cherryhill Lodge: With an impressive perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Cherryhill Lodge is a delightful 3-star bed and breakfast that caters to adventure enthusiasts. Located 1.1km from Tollymore Forest Park, this lodge provides an array of exhilarating outdoor activities, including horse riding, kayaking, and rock climbing, making it an excellent choice for those eager to explore and experience the great outdoors. The warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere enhance the adventurous spirit, ensuring guests leave with unforgettable memories of their stay.
  • The Lough & Quay: Situated 27.4km from Tollymore Forest Park, The Lough & Quay is a well-rated 3-star guesthouse, perfect for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this establishment offers a professional yet welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy convenient access to local amenities and business facilities, making it an excellent base for those visiting for work while still being close to the scenic beauty of the area.

Where to stay near Tollymore Forest Park

Exploring Tollymore Forest Park offers a charming blend of relaxation and adventure amid stunning landscapes. Nestled in the picturesque Tollymore Valley, this beautiful forest is perfect for leisurely walks and family-friendly activities. Nearby Newcastle boasts a friendly atmosphere, with trendy cafés and local shops that enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or a vibrant community vibe, Tollymore and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience.

  • Ballykinler: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Tollymore Forest Park, Ballykinler is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in travellers from July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor settings and picturesque beaches, this area is perfect for those seeking scenic experiences. Popular activities include golfing and enjoying the local recreational areas. Key attractions nearby include a lovely harbour, an environmental centre, and the expansive national park, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Newcastle: As the city where Tollymore Forest Park resides, Newcastle offers a vibrant blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in April and from June to July, this city is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. The area boasts incredible venues for golf and recreational pursuits, alongside significant landmarks like the nearby mountains and the national park. The stunning backdrop of the Mourne Mountains makes Newcastle an exceptional destination for those looking to explore both nature and local culture.
  • Bryansford: Located a mere 3.2km from Tollymore Forest Park, Bryansford is a quaint village that sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking in March, June, and September. This picturesque village is favoured for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, with numerous recreational areas and golf courses to enjoy. Bryansford's proximity to impressive local landmarks, including majestic mountains and the national park, makes it a fantastic base for exploring the natural wonders of the region.

Things to do in Tollymore Forest Park

Shopping

At Tollymore Forest Park, you can enjoy local gift shops featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Newcastle town centre, where you’ll find a variety of shops and boutiques offering unique items and local produce.

Recreation

Tollymore Forest Park offers a tranquil escape with its stunning landscapes, ancient trees, and winding trails. Engage in mindfulness walks along the river, or explore the scenic paths for invigorating hikes. The park's natural beauty provides an ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting trails of Tollymore Forest Park, where you can hike through lush woodlands and admire the stunning Mourne Mountains. For a thrill, try the mountain biking paths that weave through the trees, offering an exhilarating ride amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

Evenings in Tollymore Forest Park offer a tranquil escape with a stroll under the stars. Nearby, the Newcastle's pubs like The Dundrum Inn and The Anchor Bar provide a warm atmosphere for enjoying local brews and live music, creating a charming night out in the heart of nature.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tollymore Forest Park

To save money on your trip to Tollymore Forest Park, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and look out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Aim to stay on a Monday for the best prices, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and compare prices. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tollymore Forest Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Tollymore Forest Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tollymore Forest Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Tollymore Forest Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To view the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Tollymore Forest Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tollymore Forest Park

Tollymore Forest Park in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, offers a stunning array of outdoor attractions, including picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and nearby beaches. Ideal for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, visitors can explore the Tollymore National Outdoor Centre and enjoy the natural landscape. For insights and experiences, reviews of Tollymore Forest Park are available, showcasing its charm and activities, ensuring a memorable visit for all travellers.

  • Dundrum Castle: Nestled 6.4km from Tollymore Forest Park, Dundrum Castle offers a romantic glimpse into history with its dramatic ruins and stunning views over Dundrum Bay. The castle's intriguing architecture and rich cultural heritage provide a picturesque setting for exploration.
  • Murlough National Nature Reserve: Located only 966m away, Murlough National Nature Reserve boasts breathtaking scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. Its diverse habitats and friendly wildlife make it an ideal spot for leisurely walks and unwinding amidst nature.
  • St. John's Point Lighthouse: About 16.1km from Tollymore, this historic lighthouse stands as a beacon of culture and maritime history. Visitors can appreciate its striking architecture and the stunning coastal views it commands, making it a worthwhile stop.

Best time to go to Tollymore Forest Park

The best time to visit Tollymore Forest Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tollymore Forest Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Tollymore Forest Park falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tollymore Forest Park

Visiting Tollymore Forest Park is convenient for travellers flying into Northern Ireland's major airports. Belfast City Airport (BHD) is located 45.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4.5-star Titanic Hotel Belfast, 3.2km from the airport, and the Europa Hotel, also 4.8km from BHD. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 53.1km distant, offering options like Clenaghans Inn, 17.7km away, and Kilcreeny Lodge, 11.3km from BFS. For those considering Londonderry (LDY), it is 122.3km from Tollymore, with accommodation like Chamberlain House and Rose Park House, both 11.3km from LDY, providing a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tollymore Forest Park?
Tollymore Forest Park is located in a welcoming area of Newcastle known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Tollymore Forest Park?
Slieve Donard is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Tollymore Forest Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa and Avoca Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Tollymore Forest Park?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Tollymore Forest Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tollymore Forest Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Tollymore Forest Park.
What can I see and do near Tollymore Forest Park?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Murlough National Nature Reserve, Slieve Donard and Castlewellan Forest Park. Create some family memories at Tollymore National Outdoor Centre and Newcastle Community Cinema. You can enjoy nature at Newcastle Beach, Ballylough or Slieve Bearnagh.

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