The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Northern Ireland

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Northern Ireland

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Northern Ireland is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Northern Ireland for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Northern Ireland will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Northern Ireland, here are the best family hotels.

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

Galgorm Resort & Spa

Ballymena, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $1197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Located at 136 Fenaghy Road, Galgorm Resort & Spa has great rooms from $1197 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 43.1 km from the city center, families will especially love laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center at this family-friendly hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave


Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

Bangor, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $196 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Northern Ireland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Clandeboye Lodge Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $196. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 10 Estate Road, Clandeboye. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and free parking which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 52.5 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area


Cullentra House

Cushendall, United Kingdom
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

We found Cullentra House to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $74. We loved that is has breakfast, hiking, mountain views, child care, and golf, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 16 Cloughs Road. You'll also find a free breakfast, bowling, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 69.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Tennis
  • Picnic area


Radisson Blu Hotel Belfast

Belfast, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $116, Radisson Blu Hotel Belfast, at 3 The Gasworks, Cromac Place provides skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 7.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and cooking classes. It's located just 38.5 km from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Picnic area


The Merchant Hotel Belfast

Belfast, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $272 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Northern Ireland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

The Merchant Hotel Belfast has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $272 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 16 Skipper Street. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub, which is nice for families. Just 38.7 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Pool table


Ten Square Hotel

Belfast, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Ten Square Hotel is 8.90 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $96, and it's located at Ten Donegal Square South. We also love the laundry services, city views, kids meals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 38.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Westville Hotel

Enniskillen, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Northern Ireland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

A cool place is Westville Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 14 to 20 Tempo Road. Only 75 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love laundry services, golf, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities at this family-friendly hotel. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Adelphi Portrush

Portrush, United Kingdom
Guest House with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Family rooms

Adelphi Portrush offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $190 (before taxes). It's located at 67-71 Main Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers golf, a free breakfast, a hot tub, free parking, and kids meals which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 79.3 km from the city center.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Canal Court

Newry, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Northern Ireland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

Located at Merchant Quay, Canal Court has great rooms from $148 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a hot tub. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a spa and wellness center, a child pool, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which families will love. And this family hotel is just 37.5 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool


Europa Hotel Belfast

Belfast, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Northern Ireland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Europa Hotel Belfast which has nice rooms starting at $119. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Great Victoria Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, city views, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 37.9 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


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


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$154

After analyzing 41 family-friendly hotels in Northern Ireland, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $154. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Northern Ireland.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $223
  • 4-star hotels: $170
  • 3-star hotels: $124


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