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Our top choices for Ballykelly hotels

1. Roe Valley Resort

Roe Valley Resort
Limavady
United Kingdom
Maureen
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Roe Valley Resort

2. The Willows House & Studios

The Willows House & Studios
Limavady
United States
Monte
NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Willows House & Studios

3. Inn on the Coast

Inn on the Coast
Portrush
United States
Rachel
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Inn on the Coast

4. ibis Coleraine Riverside

ibis Coleraine Riverside
Coleraine
Australia
Sharlene
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
ibis Coleraine Riverside

5. Limavady Cherry Tree Apartment, Sleeps 2 & Parking

Limavady Cherry Tree Apartment, Sleeps 2 & Parking
Limavady
United Kingdom
Lester
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Limavady Cherry Tree Apartment, Sleeps 2 & Parking

6. Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel

Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel
Londonderry
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel

7. The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Portrush
United Kingdom
paul
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8. The Lodge Hotel

The Lodge Hotel
Coleraine
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Lodge Hotel

9. Da Vinci's Hotel Derry

Da Vinci's Hotel Derry
Londonderry
Canada
Mike
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Da Vinci's Hotel Derry

10. Waterfoot Hotel

Waterfoot Hotel
Londonderry
Australia
lynne
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Waterfoot Hotel

11. Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel
Portrush
Canada
Julia
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Portrush Atlantic Hotel

12. Shipquay Boutique Hotel

Shipquay Boutique Hotel
Londonderry
United States
Lee Ann
NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Shipquay Boutique Hotel

13. Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Portrush
United States
Peter
NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

14. Everglades Hotel

Everglades Hotel
Londonderry
United Kingdom
Stephanie
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Everglades Hotel

15. Charming Lodge in Limavady

Charming Lodge in Limavady
Limavady
United Kingdom
Bradley
NZ$619
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Charming Lodge in Limavady

16. Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
Portrush
United States
Janice
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

17. The Ebrington hotel

The Ebrington hotel
Londonderry
Australia
Simon
NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Ebrington hotel

18. Abbey Bed and Breakfast

Abbey Bed and Breakfast
Bogside
Canada
Debbie
NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Abbey Bed and Breakfast

19. Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG
Londonderry
United Kingdom
Gemma
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

20. Golflinks Hotel

Golflinks Hotel
Portrush
Canada
Richard
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Golflinks Hotel
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Top Ballykelly Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Ballykelly

Maldron Hotel Derry

Maldron Hotel Derry

10/10 Excellent
"Great location inside the walls of Derry. We walked along the whole way —easy to do. Clean room, great breakfast. Hotel has underground free parking so very convenient!"
Barbara 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Derry
ibis Coleraine Riverside

ibis Coleraine Riverside

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great including the pet friendly evening"
Karen 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
ibis Coleraine Riverside
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely welcome and friendly staff"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Portrush Adelphi

Portrush Adelphi

8/10 Good
"Nice place, friendly staff and breakfast was excellent."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Portrush Adelphi
Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice clean spacious room. Check in staff very efficient and friendly. Bar staff were very good. A few residents coming in late looking for certain things. Bar staff went above and beyond to help them."
Jimmy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Portrush Atlantic Hotel
Inn on the Coast

Inn on the Coast

8/10 Good
"Room and reception clean most of the staff pleasant. Off the beaten track only walks possible. Having no restaurant is a big issue."
William 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Inn on the Coast
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great room, central location, very helpful and pleasant staff, all in good spirits and happy to help, convenient, reasonably priced parking nearby at a special hotel rate. Close to shops and pubs etc."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG
Shipquay Boutique Hotel

Shipquay Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great and very helpful. Restaurant is a real treasure and a great meal. Room is small but clean and well apportioned. Location is excellent."
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shipquay Boutique Hotel
Waterfoot Hotel

Waterfoot Hotel

8/10 Good
"This is great place to stay. I was traveling without a car and the walk to the city center was a bit long but it was a nice walk. I listened to many podcasts. I had drinks at the bar and noticed the restaurant was packed so the food must be delicious,"
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Waterfoot Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Ballykelly

Clarence House

Clarence House

15 Northland Road Londonderry Northern Ireland
NZ$177
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
Clarence House
Wee Sleep Ireland

Wee Sleep Ireland

51 Strand Rd Londonderry Northern Ireland
NZ$185
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Wee Sleep Ireland
The Lawrence

The Lawrence

1 Lawrence Hill Londonderry Northern Ireland
NZ$190
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
The Lawrence
Phoenix B&B

Phoenix B&B

138 Bishop St Londonderry Northern Ireland
NZ$193
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
Phoenix B&B
Walled City Hotel

Walled City Hotel

15 Strand Rd Londonderry Northern Ireland
NZ$269
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Walled City Hotel
Hotel No.9

Hotel No.9

9 Strand Rd Londonderry Northern Ireland
Get ratesHotel No.9

Find out more about Ballykelly

Top reasons to visit Ballykelly

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ballykelly is ideal for family-friendly outdoor activities, including a recreational area and sports club.
  • Scenic Exploration: Enjoy leisurely tours of nearby Derry City and explore beautiful landscapes like Walworth Demesne.
  • Cultural Richness: Discover a mix of historic temples, enchanting castles, and modern bridges that reflect local heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from comfortable hotels and inviting guesthouses, such as the Drummond Hotel.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality and community spirit that make Ballykelly a memorable destination.

Find great hotels near Ballykelly

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Ballykelly, Limavady, where you can choose from comfortable hotels and charming guesthouses. Whether you're on a business trip, enjoying a family getaway, or seeking a themed city experience, Ballykelly offers various options to suit your needs. Notable mentions include the Drummond Hotel and several inviting guesthouses, ensuring a pleasant stay in this scenic Northern Ireland locale.

  • City Hotel Derry: A 4-star establishment, City Hotel Derry offers a blend of comfort and convenience just 19.3km from Ballykelly. With an impressive guest rating of 8.4, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant city experience. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including a Coffee Shop and family-friendly restaurants. Active guests can enjoy nearby hiking, golfing, and even skydiving. The entertainment offerings, such as flatscreen and satellite TVs, ensure you feel at home while exploring the local attractions like the Riverwalk and shopping districts.
  • Holiday Inn Express Derry - Londonderry by IHG: Located in the heart of the city, this 3-star hotel is perfect for business travellers or those wanting to experience urban life. Just 19.3km from Ballykelly, it boasts a guest rating of 8.8, reflecting its comfort and service. The property provides a range of amenities specifically tailored for business needs, ensuring a productive stay. Its central location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it a suitable choice for both work and leisure.
  • Roe Valley Resort: Situated just 4.8km from Ballykelly, Roe Valley Resort is a 4-star hotel with a notable guest rating of 9.0. This family-friendly resort is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts, offering extensive golfing facilities and services tailored for children, including a playground and pool. The resort’s picturesque setting makes it an excellent choice for families seeking an outdoor experience, with ample opportunities for both relaxation and recreation.

Where to stay in Ballykelly

Ballykelly offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Nestled in a spectacular location, this village is perfect for those seeking relaxation and connection with nature. Explore the nearby Walworth Demesne for a worthwhile stop, where you can unwind amidst beautiful scenery. In the evenings, soak in the friendly atmosphere that Ballykelly is known for, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Limavady: Nestled in the heart of County Londonderry, Limavady is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Ballykelly. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, it’s particularly popular during the months of April, July, and September. Travellers flock to Limavady for its outdoor pursuits, family-friendly activities, and eco-friendly experiences. The area boasts a variety of recreational venues, including golf courses and urban parks. Notable landmarks nearby include scenic parks and the expansive national park, perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Northern Ireland.
  • Greysteel: Just a short 6.4km jaunt from Ballykelly, Greysteel is a charming village steeped in culture and history. Known for its welcoming community and educational institutions, this village sees a spike in visitors from July to September. While the town may be small, it offers a unique cultural experience with its local monuments and historic sites. Greysteel is an ideal spot for those keen on immersing themselves in local history and enjoying the serene village atmosphere, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Aghanloo: Located a mere 8.0km from Ballykelly, Aghanloo is a picturesque village known for its stunning beaches and scenic outdoor experiences. Popular among visitors during the summer months from July to September, Aghanloo offers a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation by the sea. Here, you can enjoy a variety of activities, from beach outings to golfing and indulging in rejuvenating spa treatments. The local family beach and harbour provide perfect spots for soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal views.

Things to do in Ballykelly

Shopping

Ballykelly offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops featuring unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Londonderry's Richmond Centre, about 19.3km away, where you can find a range of retail options and eateries to enjoy.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at the Ballykelly Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and soothing yoga sessions. For outdoor enthusiasts, a stroll along the nearby River Roe offers a peaceful escape amidst nature, perfect for unwinding and reflecting.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes at Benevenagh Mountain, where hiking trails offer stunning vistas of Lough Foyle. For a thrilling experience, try out the activities at the nearby Roe Valley Country Park, which features walking paths, cycling trails, and opportunities for fishing and picnicking amidst nature.

Nightlife

Ballykelly offers a relaxed nightlife with options like the local pubs where you can enjoy a pint of Guinness and live music. For a lively evening, consider The Coach House, known for its welcoming atmosphere and vibrant crowd, ideal for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ballykelly

Ballykelly is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a mix of cultural and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore modern bridges, historic temples, and enchanting castles, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of city life and nature. Whether you’re after an outdoor escapade or a taste of local culture, Ballykelly has something for every traveller.

  • Peace Bridge: This modern bridge, located 19.3km from Ballykelly, offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of the city. It's a great spot for a leisurely walk and to appreciate urban architecture.
  • Dungiven Castle: Situated 14.5km away, Dungiven Castle exudes charm and historical significance. With its romantic setting and rich culture, it's an ideal place for those who appreciate history and stunning landscapes.
  • Bishops Gate: This historic site, also 19.3km from Ballykelly, showcases the cultural heritage of the area. The architecture and surrounding environment create a serene atmosphere, perfect for those interested in local history.

Best time to go to Ballykelly

The best time to visit Ballykelly is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballykelly

Flying into Ballykelly is convenient with three major airports nearby. Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) is approximately 86.9km away, with plush hotels like The Fitzwilliam Hotel and Culloden Estate & Spa located nearby. Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.) is around 66.0km distant, offering options such as the Doubletree by Hilton and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens. For the closest option, Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) is only 9.7km away, with quality accommodations like the Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel. Each airport provides accessible transport services from these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination in Ballykelly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballykelly?
The best area to stay in Ballykelly is the village centre, particularly near the Main Street (A2), which offers convenient access to local amenities and the surrounding natural beauty.The village centre is a compact area with local shops and eateries. It's well-connected by road, making it a good base for exploring the wider County Londonderry and Causeway Coast. You'll find a few local pubs and shops here, providing a sense of local life.For couples looking for a peaceful retreat with good access to outdoor activities, staying in or just outside the village centre is ideal. You're perfectly placed for exploring nearby Binevenagh Mountain, with its stunning viewpoints and walking trails, or the beautiful beaches of Benone Strand and Downhill.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Ballykelly.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ballykelly?
Prices for hotels in Ballykelly often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$167 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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