The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Northern Ireland

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Northern Ireland makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Northern Ireland, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Northern Ireland. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Northern Ireland offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Northern Ireland, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

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

Manor House Country Hotel

Enniskillen, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

Located at 210 Killadeas Road, Manor House Country Hotel has great rooms from $172 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 76.6 km from the city center, visitors will especially love golf, a hot tub, a spa, a child pool, and an indoor pool at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


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Galgorm

Ballymena, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $316 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Galgorm which has nice rooms starting at $316. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 136 Fenaghy Road. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers golf, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 43 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hillrise B&B

Portrush, United Kingdom
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $183 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Northern Ireland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Hillrise B&B to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $183. We loved that is has scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, golf, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 24 Dhu Varren. You'll also find horse riding, tennis, private parking, canoeing, and cycling which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 78.2 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Tennis


Glass Island Ballycastle

Ballycastle, United Kingdom
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Northern Ireland
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $190, Glass Island Ballycastle, at 11 Beechwood Avenue provides room service, scuba diving, hiking, golf, and city views. Its terrific guest rating is 9.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, mini-golf, family rooms, and tennis. It's located just 80.1 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Lough Erne Resort

Enniskillen, United Kingdom
5-star Resort with prices starting at $249 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Northern Ireland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

Lough Erne Resort has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $249 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Belleek Road. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a game room, and a spa, which is nice for visitors. Just 78.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel & Lodges

Enniskillen, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $185 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Northern Ireland
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel & Lodges is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $185, and it's located at Killyhevlin. We also love the child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 74.8 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Breezemount

Portstewart, United Kingdom
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $344 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Breezemount because it has great rooms that start at $344. It has snorkeling, hiking, rooms with kitchens, golf, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 26 Portrush Road. Only 78 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love horse riding, mini-golf, tennis, a microwave, and a refrigerator at this fun hotel. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Blackwell House

Banbridge, United Kingdom
Guest house with prices starting at $309 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Northern Ireland
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed

Blackwell House offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $309 (before taxes). It's located at 33 Mullabrack Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.90/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, free parking, and horse riding which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 18.9 km from the city center. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Dunadry Hotel And Gardens

Antrim, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $181 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at 2 Islandreagh Drive, Dunadry Hotel And Gardens has great rooms from $181 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 31.9 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Canal Court

Newry, United Kingdom
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $179 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Canal Court which has nice rooms starting at $179. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a hot tub, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Merchants Quay. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 37.5 km from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Belfast, Londonderry, Portrush, Newry, and Dundalk.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Northern Ireland, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly 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 One Week in Northern Ireland, Best Hotels for One Night in Northern Ireland, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Northern Ireland, Best Adults Only Hotels in Northern Ireland, Best Party Hotels in Northern Ireland, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Northern Ireland, or Best Business Hotels in Northern Ireland.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Northern Ireland?

Northern Ireland Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$165

After analyzing 241 weekend trip hotels in Northern Ireland, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $165. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $337
  • 4-star hotels: $179
  • 3-star hotels: $142


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