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Top 10 Ballymena hotels and places to stay

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Crowfield House
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Truly excellent place to stay."
Crowfield House
Traditional Cottage, Private Bathroom | Miscellaneous
Hawthorn Hollow
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Beautiful property, very clean & every last detail looked after."
The price is ₹12,114
per night
28 May - 29 May
Hawthorn Hollow
Castleview Large 3 Bedroom Family House - Glenarm
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The accommodation is well situated to access sights on the Antrim coast and glens. The owners were flexible and communicated well. We had everything we needed at the accommodation including a well stocked fridge. Thoroughly recommended. "
The price is ₹13,577
per night
15 May - 16 May
Castleview Large 3 Bedroom Family House - Glenarm
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Cottage, Private Bathroom | Private kitchen
Minnie's Cottage
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Your place was lovely. Extremely clean, welcoming and you have everything that a traveller could possibly need. I particularly loved the cosy beds and shower. Having all the takeaway menu’s in the information pack was a nice touch. Location was great. I would absolutely stay again. "
The price is ₹10,371
per night
16 May - 17 May
Minnie's Cottage
Deluxe Suite (Kilmore) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, bed sheets
Kilmore Country House
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Staff absolutely fantastic and went above and beyond for us on our stay.we couldn’t fault the place Warm cosy and inviting atmosphere the perfect place to chill out for the weekend in beautiful surroundings, will definitely be back when we get the chance."
Kilmore Country House
Family | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
New Lisnagalt Lodge
2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"The keeper here is friendly and knowledgeable. The room was comfortable with a great view of the countryside. Shower had great heat and plenty of shower, gel, shampoo, conditioner and lotion. The breakfast was prepared perfectly and we had the traditional Irish breakfast in the atrium with a fantastic view. Very personable."
The price is ₹7,577
per night
14 May - 15 May
New Lisnagalt Lodge
Bungalow, Ensuite | Miscellaneous
Carncairn
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"My wife and I loved this place called the "west wing" (it was literally the wing of the main house occupied by our hosts.) It was charming, spacious, clean, and equipped with all one could want for a self-catering accommodation. The grounds were amazing, full of flowers, vegetable patches green house, and the list goes on. Our hosts were so nice as they helped us figure out how to run the washer/dryer (that they had never used themselves). Top notch in every way. "
Carncairn
Family Room, Ensuite | Mountain view
Cullentra House
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Incredible stay! Olive was very attentive throughout the stay and laid out an incredible breakfast in the morning. Would highly recommend staying with her. "
The price is ₹6,536
per night
16 May - 17 May
Cullentra House
Exterior
Glendale Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Lovely, friendly, easy to find, comfortable and welcoming. Just lovely and charming. Our favourite stay"
The price is ₹7,408
per night
14 May - 15 May
Glendale Bed & Breakfast
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Ensuite | Soundproofing
Brooke Lodge Guesthouse
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Beautifully kept guesthouse, great location and lovely owners. "
The price is ₹8,715
per night
15 May - 16 May
Brooke Lodge Guesthouse
Lounge
Glenn Eireann House
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Beautiful, quaint, quiet location, beautiful view, wonderful breakfast, great access to local attractions. This was just what I was hoping for from my trip to Northern Ireland. "
The price is ₹8,117
per night
27 May - 28 May
Glenn Eireann House
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy
Galgorm
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"We had a lovely stay and we will be back."
The price is ₹19,173
per night
21 May - 22 May
Galgorm
Free breakfast
Garron View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Very friendly hosts. Fridge for water supply an added bonus"
The price is ₹7,494
per night
14 May - 15 May
Garron View Bed and Breakfast
Family Cottage, Private Bathroom, Garden View (self-catering) | Exterior
Lisnafillan Lodge
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Lovely room, friendly staff."
Lisnafillan Lodge
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ground Floor | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Antrim Coast Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Just all what we needed: comfort, ideal situation, proximity of supermarket, nice place to stay, easy welcoming"
The price is ₹8,917
per night
21 May - 22 May
Antrim Coast Apartments
Exterior
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"A one night break. Room was beautifully decorated clean and tidy but l found the bed most uncomfortable. Too hard material for my liking"
The price is ₹14,372
per night
14 May - 15 May
Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn
Exterior
Ardtara Country House
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Such a lovely stay with the added personal touch from all staff. The house is beautiful and Sean gave us a tour around with great knowledge of the history. We were able to order from either bar menu or restaurant menu and food was amazing. We enjoyed a couple of cocktails after dinner in the small cosy bar were Valerie was very attentive. Bedroom was gorgeous and breakfast was so good the next morning. All in all we had such a welcoming stay for one night in a spectacular house steeped in...
The price is ₹16,390
per night
15 May - 16 May
Ardtara Country House
Garden
Rosspark Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"All was good except got food poisoning from supper meal. Had Chicken sandwich with salad so the chicken or the hard boiled egg was bad. I know it wasn’t the lettuce as I shared the lettuce with my husband and he did not get sick. Also disappointed no free refill on my soda. Breakfast looked lovely but didn’t dare eat for fear I was not fully recovered from the night before."
The price is ₹11,689
per night
21 May - 22 May
Rosspark Hotel
Terrace/patio
The River Bann Retreat
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"We were only there for 1 day but it was so relaxing for the 4 of us in our group, we feel rested and recharged, ready for the week ahead. I had emailed a request to the owners the day before we were due to arrive, the owners reply was prompt and they accomadated our request as much as possible. Thank you for a great stay. "
The price is ₹17,570
per night
21 May - 22 May
The River Bann Retreat
Front of property
Adair Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223)
"I liked everything, very clean bedroom, very good mattress, very good breakfast "
The price is ₹9,731
per night
19 May - 20 May
Adair Arms Hotel
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Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of Ballymena

Ballymena, a charming small town in Northern Ireland, boasts a distinctive geographic landscape that offers a mix of natural beauty and modern attractions. Nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, visitors can explore lush forests and enjoy adventurous activities like bowling. The town also offers a serene spa experience and luxurious accommodations for a relaxing stay. With its close proximity to the sea, Ballymena offers sunny weather and opportunities for seaside leisure. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Ballymena has something for every traveler.

When it comes to accommodation in Ballymena, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. Here are some of the popular hotels in Ballymena:

  • Galgorm - A 4.0-star rated hotel featuring wedding facilities, a spa, indoor pool, and picturesque countryside views. It also offers amenities such as massages, hot tubs, and connecting rooms.
  • Cullentra House - This 3.5-star rated Bed & Breakfast is perfect for nature lovers, with easy access to sailing, boating, hiking, and golf. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside and avail transportation services.
  • Adair Arms Hotel - A 3.0-star rated hotel offering a range of amenities including cafes, room service, free breakfast, and a bar. It is conveniently located in the heart of Ballymena, providing easy access to dining and free parking.

Staying in Ballymena offers the opportunity to experience the charm of a small town while enjoying the comfort and convenience of these top hotels. Whether you're looking for relaxation in a spa, outdoor activities in the countryside, or exploring local cafes and dining options, Ballymena has it all.

Ballymena is a charming town in Northern Ireland, offering a diverse range of experiences for a cheap holiday. With its sunny weather, you can explore the beautiful countryside and forests, or relax and rejuvenate at the local spa. Enjoy a day at Cushendun Beach, where you can soak up the sun and take in the stunning sea views. Visit Glenarm Castle, a majestic castle surrounded by picturesque scenery, and immerse yourself in its rich history. For nature lovers, Glenariff Forest Park is a must-visit, with its enchanting forests and adventurous trails. Experience luxury and tranquility in Ballymena, while enjoying the small-town atmosphere and a variety of activities such as bowling.

  • Cushendun Beach: Indulge in a luxurious seaside experience, with sparkling waters, golden sands, and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Glenarm Castle: Explore the grandeur of this historic castle, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and gardens.
  • Glenariff Forest Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, with lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and scenic walking trails.

In Ballymena, you can indulge in the highlights of local cuisine and unique dishes that will leave your taste buds wanting more. From traditional Irish dishes to international flavours, Ballymena offers a diverse dining experience to satisfy all palates.

One popular restaurant in Ballymena is Toast, a charming bistro that serves up delicious meals with a modern twist. With a focus on using locally sourced ingredients, Toast offers a menu that showcases the best of Northern Irish cuisine. Another notable eatery is Nadines Diner, known for its European culinary style. From hearty comfort food to delectable desserts, Nadines Diner provides a delightful dining experience that will transport you to the heart of Europe.

Ballymena boasts a year-around average temperature of 8.8°C, peaking at 14.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.9°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 70.9mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.981.3
February4.253.3
March5.850.8
April7.748.3
May10.453.3
June13.268.6
July14.394.0
August14.176.2
September12.381.3
October9.483.8
November6.371.1
December4.588.9

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Ballymena

  • Look for hotels that offer free cancellation on most bookings, giving you flexibility in case your plans change.
  • Take advantage of the great deals on hotels in Ballymena available on Expedia to save on your accommodation expenses.
  • Enjoy the various attractions Ballymena has to offer, including its spa, small town charm, sea, bowling, countryside, sunny weather, adventure, relaxing atmosphere, forests, and luxury.
  • Immerse yourself in the countryside surrounding Ballymena and explore the beautiful natural landscapes.
  • Consider visiting Ballymena during off-peak seasons to take advantage of lower prices and fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget to check for any special offers or discounts on hotels in Ballymena before making your booking.

The Ballymena info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationBallymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Main AttractionsSlemish Mountain, Ballymena Town Hall, Ecos Nature Park
Best Time to VisitApril to September
WeatherMild and damp with frequent rain
Must-Visit PlacesGlenarm Castle, Tullyglass House Hotel, Broughshane Village
CuisineTraditional Irish dishes, seafood, local specialties
TransportationBallymena Train Station, Bus services, Car rentals
AccommodationHotels, Bed and Breakfasts, Self-catering options
Local EventsBallymena Show, Ballymena Festival of Music, Speech and Dance

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ballymena?

Glendale Bed & Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Cullentra House and Rosspark Hotel as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballymena.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballymena has to offer?

St James Street Townhouse Belfast: This holiday home rental outside of Ballymena comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Ballymena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballymena, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballymena.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ballymena?

Based on reviews, Cullentra House is a popular 3.5-star B&B for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Ballymena.

What's the best family accommodation in Ballymena?

Garron View Bed and Breakfast is a B&B with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Beechtree Manor is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to ECOS Environmental Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballymena.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Ballymena?

Galgorm is a favourite hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and a full-service spa. See all romantic hotels in Ballymena.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ballymena?

Glendale Bed & Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ballymena.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ballymena?

Garron View Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Slemish Barn is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballymena.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Ballymena?

Glenn Eireann House is a top 3-star property with free parking, and it's located close to Cushendun Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Glendale Bed & Breakfast and Galgorm. See more stays near the beach in Ballymena.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Ballymena?

The River Bann Retreat is a luxury lodge with private patios and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Ballymena.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Ballymena?

Galgorm: Features 4 restaurants, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Ballymena.

What is the best spa hotel in Ballymena?

Galgorm is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants and an indoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at Spa Thermal Village. Another popular spa hotel in Ballymena is Tullyglass House Hotel. See all spa hotels in Ballymena.

What's it like to stay in Ballymena?

Visitors to Ballymena will definitely enjoy the spas and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its forests. In Ballymena, there are 89 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballymena.

What should I see while I'm in Ballymena?

Landmarks like Red Bay Castle, Curfew Tower and Ossian's Grave might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Glenariff Forest Park, Antrim Coast and Glens and Millennium Riverside Walk. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Slemish Mountain and Cranny Falls. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ballymena guide.

What's the best way to get around Ballymena?

To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Ballymena Station or Cullybackey Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ballymena for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Ballymena?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballymena is 922 mm.