Ballygally Castle Hotel, a 4-star property built in 1625, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Perched on the renowned Causeway Coastal Route, it boasts magnificent views over Ballygally Bay's sandy beaches and the Irish Sea. This Antrim Coast gem serves as an ideal base for exploring iconic attractions like the Giant's Causeway, Whitepark Bay, Glenariff Forest Park, and the Antrim Coast Ardclinis Outdoor Activity Centre. Larne centre and Ferry Terminal are a 10-minute drive away, while central Belfast is reachable in 40 minutes. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is approximately 41.6 km away. The hotel features 54 tastefully decorated guestrooms, designed for relaxation and comfort. Each room combines modern décor with castle charm, and many offer impressive sea views and original beams. Standard amenities include flat-screen televisions, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee facilities, a cosy seating area, phones, safes, and irons/ironing boards. Private bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers, with some rooms also offering air conditioning, cable TV, and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy a culinary experience at The Garden Restaurant, set within the castle walls and overlooking the grounds. It serves a modern British menu for lunch and evening dining, featuring dishes based on the finest local produce. Afternoon teas and morning coffee are also available. The hotel also offers a bar/lounge, 24-hour room service, and a scrumptious full breakfast daily for a fee. Ballygally Castle Hotel provides a range of amenities including a terrace, a beautiful walled garden, and a lounge with an open fire and antique furniture. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Services include concierge assistance, wedding services, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and tours. For business travellers, there are meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center. Additional conveniences include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, daily housekeeping, and car hire offerings. Free self-parking is available on-site. Adding to its unique character, the hotel is famously said to be haunted, featuring a dedicated Ghost Room and an atmospheric dungeon. Smoking is prohibited in the hotel.
