Marine Hotel Ballycastle
55.205041, -6.240207Overview
AA Four Star beachfront hotel overlooking Ballycastle Bay
Amenities and Services
Marine Hotel Ballycastle offers complimentary private parking and an electric vehicle charging station for guests. The hotel's function rooms accommodate over 600 guests, making it a venue for weddings and large corporate events. Community engagement events and local dining collaborations are part of the hotel's regular programming, alongside flexible dining hours that cater to all schedules.
Rooms and Accommodations
The Marine Court Hotel Ballycastle has 51 spacious bedrooms, including family rooms and pet-friendly units with pet baskets and bowls provided. Some rooms offer direct sea views, and all include private bathrooms with accessible features such as grab rails and emergency cords. The hotel's Lir Suite includes complimentary snacks and drinks, as noted in guest reviews, though the property emphasizes its standard room amenities like flat-screen TVs and work desks.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves British, Irish, and seafood cuisines, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available across all menus. Specialized gluten-free dining is a standout feature, with dishes clearly marked for dietary needs. The bar, coffee house, and snack bar provide additional dining options, and breakfast can be served in rooms for guests with early schedules.
Location and Attractions
Marine Hotel Ballycastle Ballycastle sits directly on Ballycastle Beach, with the Rathlin Island ferry a short walk away. The Giant's Causeway and Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge are within 14 miles, and Ballycastle Golf Club is 1300 ft from the hotel. Guests can join walking tours, rent bicycles, or play golf at the nearby course, with the hotel's Stay & Sea package including boat tours.
Family and Pet-Friendly Activities
Children have access to a playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games, while evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights. The hotel offers cooking classes and walking tours suitable for all ages, and pets are welcome with pet bowls, baskets, and designated pet-friendly rooms. Families can also enjoy the outdoor picnic area and bicycle rental for exploring the coast.
- Location: Ballycastle Beach, steps from Rathlin Island ferry
- Rooms: 51 spacious bedrooms, some with sea views
- Dining: Specialized gluten-free options across all menus
- Package: Stay & Sea package with boat tours included
- Activities: Evening entertainment, live music, themed dinners
- Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment
- Parking: Free private parking and EV charging station
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Sea view
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Heating
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Bathtub
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Sea view
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Heating
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
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 center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- 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 view
- Sea view
- Mountain view
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
Essential information about Marine Hotel Ballycastle
| 💵 Lowest room price | 173 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 41.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | City of Derry, LDY |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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