The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Bangor

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Bangor

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Bangor, UK? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Bangor, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Bangor to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Bangor, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Bangor for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Bangor for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Old Inn

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $249 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bangor
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 15-25 Main St, Crawfordsburn Bt19 1Jh, Uk, The Old Inn has great rooms from $249 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love golf, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking


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Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $242 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Clandeboye Lodge Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $242. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10 Estate Road. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers golf, free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, and family rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.9 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Nines, Bangor Marina

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Bangor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found The Nines, Bangor Marina to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $81. We loved that is has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 10-12 Seacliff Road. You'll also find child care, laundry services, golf, free parking, and evening entertainment which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.4 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Cairn Bay Lodge

Guest house with prices starting at $267 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $267, Cairn Bay Lodge, at 278 Seacliff Road provides a restaurant, laundry services, golf, free parking, and laundry facilities. Its terrific guest rating is 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers family rooms, a sauna, massages, and balconies. It's located just 1.7 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Princetown Guesthouse

Guest house with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Bangor
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Princetown Guesthouse has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers hiking, golf, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. The great rooms here start at $104 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 51 Princetown Road. Furthermore, it also offers family rooms, private parking, and cycling, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms


Astala Lodge

Guest house with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Astala Lodge is 8.70 out of 10. This place has a bar and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $79, and it's located at 45-46 Queens Parade. We also love the amenities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking


Shelleven Guest House

Guest house with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Shelleven Guest House because it has great rooms that start at $110. It has golf, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and private parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 61 Princetown Road. Only 1.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love amenities at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Belfast, Stranraer, Portrush, Newry, and Ballymena.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Belfast, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Belfast, Best Luxury Hotels in Belfast, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Belfast, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Belfast, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Belfast, Best Hotels for One Week in Belfast, Best Hotels for One Night in Belfast, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Belfast, Best Adults Only Hotels in Belfast, Best Party Hotels in Belfast, or Best Business Hotels in Belfast.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Bangor?

Bangor Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$162

Travelers to Bangor, UK will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 7 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $162. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Bangor.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $200
  • 3-star hotels: $133


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