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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Portrush

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Portrush

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Portrush, 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 Portrush, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Portrush 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 Portrush, 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 Portrush 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 Portrush for first time visitors.

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

Portrush Adelphi

Guest house with prices starting at $221 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Portrush
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at 67-71 Main Street, Portrush Adelphi has great rooms from $221 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.3 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning at this relaxing hotel. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. 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
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Elephant Rock Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $261 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Elephant Rock Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $261. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 17 Lansdowne Cres. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Golflinks Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Portrush
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Golflinks Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $172. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, golf, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 140 Dunluce Road. You'll also find free parking, evening entertainment, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. 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
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
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Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $699 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $699, Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, at Dunluce Road provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a spa. 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 free parking, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, an EV charging station, and private parking. It's located just 2.3 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
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Portrush Atlantic Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $154 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Portrush Atlantic Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and golf. The great rooms here start at $154 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 73 Main Street. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.4 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
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $202 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Portrush
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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The great guest rating of The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is 9.00 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and golf. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $202, and it's located at 39 - 41 Main Street. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.3 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
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Royal Court Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Royal Court Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $256. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 233 Ballybogey Road. Only 2.8 km from the city center, travelers will especially love golf, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a 24-hour desk at this convenient hotel. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
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Inn On The Coast

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Portrush
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Inn On The Coast offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $107 (before taxes). It's located at 50 Ballyreagh Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, a pool table, laundry facilities, and family rooms which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.9 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. 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
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

Guest house with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Located at 14 Eglinton Street, Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites has great rooms from $166 (before taxes). It offers room service, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, city views, and a hot tub. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, family rooms, a microwave, a refrigerator, and balconies which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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The Port Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Portrush
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is The Port Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $146. Offering a restaurant, a bar, and family rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 53/57 Main Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers amenities. It's located just 1.3 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 first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Belfast, Londonderry, Portrush, Ballymena, and Enniskillen.

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 Portrush?

Portrush Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$238

Travelers to Portrush, 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 10 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $238. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Portrush.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $460
  • 4-star hotels: $232
  • 3-star hotels: $167


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