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Perched in the village of Crawfordsburn with fabulous views of the country park, The Old Inn is the perfect rural retreat, located just 10 minutes from Belfast and 5 minutes from the seaside town of Bangor. The hotel is bursting with character - think cosy corners, log fires, mini spa, glorious grub and elegant interiors. Kick of your shoes, put your feet up and make yourself at home…We have a guestroom for every mood. Whether you want to go traditional with our petite guestrooms, private hot tub in our suite, or rustic in our cottage, there is a room waiting for you. Whether it is lunch or a hearty evening meal in the restaurant, private dining or just a few drinks in the bar, our selection of options is guaranteed to satisfy. We also love a party here and hosting is our thing. Get together over fond memories and start making new ones. With all the character and charm we are a perfect boutique-hotel hideaway, served up with heartfelt personal service and an easy going at-home atmosphere. Trust us, you will love it.

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With a contemporary design and a cosy atmosphere, Clandeboye Lodge is just 5 minutes’ drive from Bangor. There are beautiful landscaped sculpture gardens and the stylish rooms have free Wi-Fi. The 4-star rooms all have scenic views across the surrounding Clandeboye Estate. Rooms also have an HD TV with Freeview channels. Set in extensive grounds, with manicured lawns and designer sculptures, Clandeboye Lodge also features the Coq & Bull brasserie. It has oak floors, iroko tables and stylish design. The contemporary menu includes seasonal, locally sourced produce and an eclectic wine list. You can dine al fresco on the large patio in the summer, or by the open fire in winter. Just 15 minutes’ drive from lively Belfast city centre, Clandeboye is adjacent to Blackwood Golf Centre. There are 8 further golf courses nearby, and Bangor’s picturesque Marina is a 10-minute drive away. Nearby attractions include the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, and Mount Stewart with its stunning gardens, all within 20 minutes' drive of the hotel.

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Enjoying the beautiful scenery of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne Mountains, Warrenpoint’s Whistledown Hotel provides luxurious accommodation 1 hour’s drive from Belfast. This boutique hotel offers a full range of services including free Wi-Fi, a bar and elegant restaurants. All guest rooms at The Whistledown Hotel have en suite bathroom facilities with a bath or shower, with complementary toiletries and a hairdryer provided. There is a flat-screen TV, telephone, safe and tea and coffee facilities in each room. This hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services and dry cleaning, with ironing facilities in all rooms. Business facilities such as meeting rooms, fax and photocopying services are also provided. Displaying eye-catching designer styling, this County Down hotel is just over 7 miles from the city of Newry. Visit its Cathedral and Creamery Quarters to find a lively mix of independent boutiques, cafés and bars.

No lifts within the hotel. We have only stairs so please note when making a booking. The Nines is an iconic City Centre hotel located at 10-12 Seacliff Road in Bangor. A full refurbishment of the ground floor has taken place in 2023 resulting in a brand new modern and trendy bar area with an intimate adjoining restaurant. Take in the fresh sea breeze on our terrace, dine in our small plates-centric restaurant & retreat to the bar for our signature cocktails & views of sun down. Enjoy coastal walks, visit The Copeland distillery or see a comedy show or musician in our bar or at one of our sister venues The Grand Social or Wolsey’s Bangor. This Era of development for The Nines will see batches of our existing hotel rooms at a time undergo significant refurbishment and all other rooms will remain open throughout this development. These seaside hideouts will have a contemporary but highly luxurious feel allowing for the perfect getaway & visits on special occasions. Our philosophy for the future is simple, to maintain the spirit of this historic local building, it’s location & people. While we invest in staged refurbishment to create truly memorable experiences for all our guests & customers.

With a peaceful, tranquil location in the Castlereagh Hills, surrounded by the beautiful countryside of County Down, this 4-star hotel boasts luxury accommodation and great relaxation and leisure facilities. Just 15 minutes by road from the very heart of Belfast city centre, La Mon Hotel & Country Club is a great choice for a restful, relaxing and restorative break. The hotel boasts 121 luxurious and well-appointed rooms, as well as award-winning cuisine and an impressive health club. The superb leisure facilities include 2 fully equipped fitness suites and a 15-metre indoor swimming pool. You can take advantage of the health club’s tennis court or relaxin the sauna, the spa bath or the steam room. Alternatively, you could indulge yourself with a little pampering from the hotel’s own highly trained beauticians and hair stylists. Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel and free parking is available for guests.

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Located in the bohemian Queen’s Quarter of Belfast, a mere 10-minute walk from the city centre, Tara Lodge offers stylish, modern bedrooms with warm and genuine hospitality. Established in 1998, it is the pursuit of excellence and attention to detail which ensures Tara Lodge meets the needs of both business and leisure travelers. A friendly team is dedicated to your comfort at the B&B, from arrival to departure. On offer is free secure on-site car parking (limited spaces on a first-come, first-served basis) and the fabulous location means you will be just a few minutes’ walk from many restaurants and bars to suit all tastes and budgets. There are 2 dedicated fully accessible bedrooms with en suite wet room – please request at the time of booking.

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The boutique-style Benedicts is on Belfast's vibrant Golden Mile and has a very popular music bar, a restaurant and excellent, stylish rooms. Bedrooms have free Wi-Fi, luxurious bedding and wide-screen TVs with Freeview. Located at Shaftsbury Square, the cosmopolitan hotel is a 5-minute walk from Queens University and the Botanical Gardens. The main shopping area is a 10-minute walk. The award-winning music bar serves food from 12:00 to 14:30 and hosts live bands during the week and local DJs at weekends. There is an alfresco smoking area. For more formal dining, the first-floor restaurant offers a fine fusion of Asian and European cuisine, with Irish favourites and special promotions.

In the heart of Belfast’s city centre, the 4-star Europa Hotel is next to Great Victoria Street Railway Station. Guests can enjoy luxurious rooms and dining in the contemporary bistro. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all public areas. Spacious and elegant, The Europa Hotel’s rooms offer modern bathrooms decorated with glass and chrome. Guests can enjoy luxury bedding with designer fabrics from Ralph Lauren, and a flat-screen TV. The Europa Hotel is situated on Belfast's Golden Mile, beside the Grand Opera House and facing the Crown Bar, the National Trust's only public house. Castle Court and Victoria Square shopping centres are a 15-minute walk, and Belfast Zoo is 15 minutes’ drive away. With magnificent views over Great Victoria Street below, the Piano Bar offers an impressive range of cocktails.

DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square is situated in the heart of Belfast City Centre, a 5-minute drive from Titanic Quarter, SSE Arena, Waterfront Hall, Belfast Cathedral and all central attractions, shops, whilst impressively overlooking historic City Hall. A large selection of elegant rooms and suites are available, and guests can enjoy a delicious meal in the restaurant and steakhouse Josper's or a cocktail drink enjoying the views in The Loft bar, locate don the 7th floor. George Best Belfast City Airport is just a 13minute drive from DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square.

The Flint Hotel is located in Belfast, 350 metres from City Hall and 850 metres from The Waterfront Hall. The property is close to the Odyssey Arena, Victoria Square Shopping Centre and St. George's Market, the Linen Quarter and the Cathedral Quarter. Free WiFi is available. Guest rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a smart TV, a dishwasher, an oven, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. With a private bathroom, some units at the hotel also provide guests with a city view. The language spoken at the reception is English. Titanic Belfast is 2.7 km from The Flint Hotel. The nearest airport, George Best Belfast City Airport, is 5 km from the accommodation.

On Great Victoria Street, beside the Grand Opera House, the luxury Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast offers boutique bedrooms with free Wi-Fi. There is a chic restaurant and modern cocktail bar. Valet parking is available for an additional cost. The sumptuous rooms have crisp Egyptian linens, and the elegant bathrooms feature fluffy robes and designer toiletries. All rooms have an LCD TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Fitzwilliam Restaurant serves fine wines and a creative menu in intimate surroundings. The stylish bar offers cocktails and champagnes in real crystal glasses, and boasts over 700 quality spirits. The impressive hotel features designer interiors, modern artwork and colourful furnishings throughout. Guests can relax in the luxury lounge areas, and there is also a 24-hour front desk. The unique Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast is a 5-minute walk from Belfast Grand Central Station. Castle Court Shopping Centre is just half a mile away. please note that an extra charge of £40.00 per dog, per stay applies. Dogs are welcome in our Executive King rooms.

Leonardo Hotel Belfast is located next to Belfast’s City Hall and Opera House. It boasts spacious rooms with flat-screen TVs, a 24-hour reception and a restaurant serving modern cuisine. Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire hotel. The stylish bedrooms at Leonardo Hotel Belfast feature Dream beds with crisp white linens and a large work space. The spacious bathrooms boast spa toiletries. Buffet Breakfast is available, choose from cereals, hot breakfast items, pastries and healthy breakfast items to start your day the right way. The contemporary restaurant offers an international dinner menu. The bar serves lunch and snacks as well as a variety of coffees and drinks. Leonardo Hotel Belfast - Formerly Jurys Inn provides dry cleaning and laundry services. Public parking is available at 2 secure car parks nearby, with discounted rates available. Guests can enjoy shopping at Donegall Place, Castlecourt and Victoria Square, all are less than a 10-minute walk away. George Best City Airport is just 3 miles away.