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A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a rustic stone wall.

A building with the sign "Dobbins Inn" at the entrance, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a small porch area with benches.

A bottle of whiskey and a glass of whiskey on a bar counter.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a wooden floor.

1. Dobbins Inn

Carrickfergus

ANDREW

A room with large windows, a table with a tiered dessert stand, a purple sofa, and a wooden chair.

A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a sign indicating a wait area.

A large, historic stone building with multiple stories, a prominent turret, and a curved bay window.

A stone staircase leading to a building with a view of a body of water and a distant landscape.

2. Culloden Estate & Spa

Holywood

Clive

NZ$568

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant with round tables, blue upholstered chairs, and wooden beams on the ceiling.

An arched aisle with chairs on either side, leading to a wooden altar with floral arrangements.

A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large potted plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, a yellow armchair, a lamp, and a dining area in the background.

3. Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

Bangor

Dr. Ken

NZ$390

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, patterned carpet, and a stone accent wall. There are several seating areas with patterned chairs and a reception desk.

A bar area with a sign reading "Schweppes Table Waters" and a variety of bottled beverages.

A bar area with a stone fireplace, wooden bar counter, and seating with striped chairs.

A stone building with a 'HOTEL' sign, a well-lit entrance, and a small porch area.

4. Corr's Corner Hotel

Newtownabbey

Andrew

NZ$294

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A pool area with wooden pergolas, potted plants, and a hot tub.

A rustic interior with wooden beams, a long table, benches, and a yellow armchair.

A cozy indoor setting with a fireplace, a table, and two chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a table, and a chandelier.

5. The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

Bangor

Sam

NZ$401

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A room with two green armchairs by a window overlooking the sea, a bed, and a decorative vase with flowers on the windowsill.

A restaurant interior with a view of the sea through a glass door.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a potted plant.

A restaurant with a brick wall, cushioned seating, and a view through a curved window.

6. The Nines, Bangor Marina

Bangor

Ronald

NZ$180

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with curtains, a view of a landscaped area with a palm tree, and a distant view of a cityscape.

A large, multi-story building with a prominent "Astala" sign in the center.

A paved pathway leading to a marina with boats, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a large open park.

7. Astala Guesthouse

Bangor

Michele

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A black planter with green foliage and yellow flowers in front of a building with a red door and white walls.

A table set for dining with white plates, bowls, and a vase with a single flower.

A coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a view of the sea.

A neatly made bed with a geometric patterned bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall with three framed pictures.

8. Princetown Guesthouse

Bangor

Marissa

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

A grand hotel entrance with a symmetrical facade, large arched windows, and a central glass door.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a vanity, and a window with a view of the city.

A waiter serving tea and pastries in a spacious, well-lit dining area with high ceilings and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a view of the city through large windows.

9. Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Quarter

Mary

NZ$289

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, and a view of a balcony.

A pathway flanked by various trees and shrubs, including a tall conifer and a tree with red foliage.

A two-story house with a heart-shaped ivy design on the front wall, a front door, and a small porch.

A hotel lobby with a red wall, a wicker sofa, a wooden floor, and a green patterned rug.

10. Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

Ballymisert

Victoria

NZ$158

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A room with two armchairs, a round table with a mirror, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel with a sign reading "SHELEVEN" at night, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a curved pathway along the water, and a distant view of the coastline.

11. Shelleven House

Bangor

Karen

NZ$200

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A coastal town with a prominent castle-like building, a stone wall, and a view of the sea.

A historic building with a tower, a stone archway, and a garden with various plants.

A stone archway with a coat of arms and the inscription '1625 GODISPROVIDENSIMY IN HERITANS.'

A well-lit indoor dining area with wooden chairs and a round table, surrounded by potted plants and a large decorative mirror.

12. Ballygally Castle

Larne

Christopher

NZ$267

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A coastal beach with a grassy area and houses in the background.

A neatly made bed with white linens, two green and one white pillow, and rolled white towels on a textured grey carpet.

A landscaped garden with hedges forming a maze-like pattern, a paved walkway, and a small building with a sloped roof.

A playground with various play structures, a fenced area, and a building in the background.

13. Seaview House Bed & Breakfast

Larne

Victor

NZ$194

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A bar area with stools and tables, a counter with a television, and a brick wall in the background.

A neatly made bed with white and orange pillows, a dark headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A courtyard with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a metal chair.

A two-story building with a flat roof, a red door, and a signboard on the front.

14. 5 Corners Guest Inn

Ballyclare

Jeffrey

NZ$242

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a bench, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a rowing machine, large windows, and a high ceiling.

A buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a glass display case with pastries.

15. Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

Titanic Quarter

Jessica

NZ$212

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A bartender at a CURRAN COURT HOTEL bar, holding a drink with a lemon slice.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with two chairs, and a window with curtains.

A cozy reading area with leather armchairs, a small round table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A building with a stone facade and a sign that reads "Katy's Diner".

16. Curran Court Hotel

Larne

Alan

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden beams, and a dining space with round tables and chairs.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing natural light.

17. Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

Titanic Quarter

James

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a dining area, and large windows providing a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small coffee table, and a minibar.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a green vertical garden, and a neon sign reading "The Terrace AC by Marriott Belfast".

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

18. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

Belfast

Graham

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of bar and table seating.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, multiple receptionists' stations, a minibar, and a bar area.

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a brick wall, a yellow metal shelf, and multiple hanging lights.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and artwork on the wall.

19. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Belfast City Centre

Jenni

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern interior with two armchairs, a small table, and a fireplace.

Two individuals walking outdoors, one holding a drink and the other a phone.

A brick building with a glass entrance and a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA".

A modern, well-lit lounge area with comfortable seating, a marble table, and a ceiling with hanging crystal-like lights.

20. Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG

Belfast

Joy

NZ$256

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Stay near popular Carrickfergus attractions

Carrickfergus Castle

8.6/10 (183 reviews)

Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.

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Carrickfergus Marina

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Carrickfergus with a trip to Carrickfergus Marina. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Beach Road Nature Reserve

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Beach Road Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Blackhead Path

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Blackhead Path, a lovely green space in Carrickfergus. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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St. Nicholas Church

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

Thought to be some 800 years old, St. Nicholas’ Church stands in the centre of town, a place of tranquillity amid the bustling streets of Carrickfergus. The accepted story behind the church is that it was built in the late 12th Century by John de Courcy, the Anglo-Norman knight who had a reputation for establishing churches and abbeys during his rule.

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Knockagh Monument

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Carrickfergus with a visit to Knockagh Monument. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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The Gallery Whitehead

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Gallery Whitehead during your travels in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Bentra Golf Course

6.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Whitehead at Bentra Golf Course. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Learn more about Carrickfergus

The imposing 12th-century Carrickfergus Castle dominates the harbour with its stone towers and medieval exhibits worth exploring. Discover Northern Ireland's maritime heritage at the town's museum, then wander along the waterfront promenade for views across Belfast Lough.

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A historic stone castle by a waterfront, a paved walkway, and a large tree.

Top Carrickfergus Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Carrickfergus

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent

"Great room. Staff was friendly and helpful. Same guy that helped us in the bar brought us ice to the room later. Parking difficult to access. Would recommend valet. Everything within walking distance even on a Sunday. Would recommend to anyone."

easyHotel Belfast

8/10 Good

"This was a great place for a one night stop over. The room was clean and bed was comfortable but it was very small. Very little space to open our luggage, etc. The staff were very helpful. We were able to store our luggage for 7 pounds while we explored the city. It’s very close to the train station. I’d recommend if you are staying one or two nights."

Second Nature Belfast

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful, staff is very friendly and helpful. The breakfast (an addition) is very good! Really enjoyed our stay!"

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at this hotel are amazing. So friendly and welcoming. The location is perfect. Across from the train station and a short walk into the centre. Would absolutely recommend!!"

Leonardo Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, easy check in and out"

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room a little tierd in bathroom but clean. Staff friendly and helpful. Lovely Breakfast lots of choice and regularly topped up. Bar facilities available."

Moxy Belfast City

10/10 Excellent

"very good"

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good place to stop breakfast very nice will stay there again"

Titanic Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect stay to complement the Titanic experience."

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Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

210A, Duncairn Gardens Belfast Northern Ireland

NZ$132

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

6.4/10 (14 reviews)

OYO Queens Quarter

127 University St. Belfast Northern Ireland

NZ$137

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank St Belfast Northern Ireland

NZ$177

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Bradbury Place

30-34 Bradbury Pl Belfast Northern Ireland

NZ$186

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)

Student Only Nelson Place

8 Nelson St Belfast Northern Ireland

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8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)

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Antrim Northern Ireland

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Find out more about Carrickfergus

Top reasons to visit Carrickfergus

Historic Carrickfergus Castle: Explore this impressive medieval fortress that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Scenic Marina: Enjoy picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere at the marina, perfect for leisurely strolls and local eateries.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as golf and hiking in the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
Local Community Vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and warm hospitality of the local residents.
Proximity to Belfast: Use Carrickfergus as a convenient base for exciting day trips to the vibrant capital.

Find great hotels near Carrickfergus

In Carrickfergus, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking eco-certified lodgings or a place that embraces LGBTQIA travellers, this charming town offers a range of facilities tailored to both leisure and business needs. Explore the local hospitality with various hotels and accommodations that ensure a delightful stay in this historic gem of Northern Ireland.

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre: This eco-certified 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 16.1km from Carrickfergus, the Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. With amenities designed for children, including breakfast options and first aid facilities, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay. Its focus on eco-friendly practices makes it a great choice for environmentally conscious visitors seeking a relaxing getaway.
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast: A modern 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast is perfect for business and eco-friendly travellers, also welcoming pets. Situated 16.1km away from Carrickfergus, this hotel combines sleek design with convenience. The property allows pets with specific policies and offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate its focus on sustainability, making it an excellent option for those looking to balance work and leisure while travelling.
Titanic Hotel Belfast: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the Titanic Hotel Belfast offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience located just 14.5km from Carrickfergus. This hotel is ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations, featuring special romance packages and amenities for children like travel cribs. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, enhancing their stay with delightful culinary experiences. The hotel's historic charm and exquisite service create a truly memorable atmosphere for visitors seeking a touch of elegance.

Where to stay in and around Carrickfergus

Embark on a delightful summer holiday in Carrickfergus, where outdoor adventures and scenic beauty await. From exploring the historic Carrickfergus Castle to enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the local community, you’ll find plenty of relaxation and charm. Just a short journey away, the vibrant capital of Belfast offers exciting excursions, making Carrickfergus the perfect base for your Northern Ireland getaway. Enjoy a family-friendly experience in this fantastic location, where every moment invites discovery.

Whitehead: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Carrickfergus, Whitehead is a quaint village known for its inviting charm and scenic views. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and from July to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the variety of activities available, including golf at local courses and exploring recreational areas. Nature lovers can enjoy the nearby national park, historic village, and well-maintained parks, making Whitehead a perfect spot for an adventure-filled getaway surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Greenisland: Located conveniently close to Carrickfergus, Greenisland is a peaceful village offering a family-friendly atmosphere and eco-friendly experiences. Travellers tend to visit from January and during September to October, seeking outdoor activities. Golfing is a popular pastime here, with several golf courses available for enthusiasts. The village also boasts lovely beaches and parks, alongside intriguing rock formations that make for great exploration. Greenisland is an ideal destination for families looking to connect with nature and enjoy a leisurely outdoor lifestyle.
Ballycarry: Situated approximately 6.4km from Carrickfergus, Ballycarry is a charming village steeped in history and culture. This destination sees a rise in visitors during the summer months of July to September, attracting those interested in city-themed experiences and wellness retreats. The village offers various activities such as body treatments and spa services, perfect for rejuvenation. Ballycarry's local landmarks, including its historic sites and friendly neighbourhoods, provide a picturesque backdrop for visitors eager to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Northern Ireland.

Things to do in Carrickfergus

Shopping

In Carrickfergus, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs, while the nearby Carrickfergus Market offers a vibrant selection of crafts and food. If you're up for a drive, the larger shopping centres like Abbey Centre and The Junction are around 16.1km away for more extensive retail options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Carrickfergus Marina, where you can enjoy peaceful walks along the waterfront and unwind at nearby cafés. For a rejuvenating experience, visit a local spa offering treatments that incorporate natural ingredients, perfect for relaxation and self-care.

Adventure

Explore the historic Carrickfergus Castle, where you can delve into medieval history and enjoy coastal views. For a thrill, try rock climbing at nearby Cave Hill Country Park, offering stunning vistas and a challenging experience amidst nature.

Nightlife

In Carrickfergus, The Castle Tavern offers a warm pub atmosphere with live music and local brews. For a lively night, The Harbour Bistro provides a vibrant setting with delicious dining and cocktails. Don’t miss the bustling nightlife at The Loughshore Hotel for entertainment and socialising.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and rich history, making it an ideal destination for Kiwi travellers. Explore the impressive Carrickfergus Castle, the fascinating maritime museum, and the scenic marina. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the amphitheatre and delve into the town's historical charm. With its stunning landscapes and cultural experiences, Carrickfergus is perfect for those seeking both adventure and a taste of local heritage.

Carrickfergus Castle: This historic castle, nestled in the heart of Carrickfergus, offers a glimpse into medieval life with its impressive stone architecture and rich history. Explore the fascinating exhibits and soak in the romantic atmosphere while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding area.
The Gobbins: A scenic cliff walk located 11.3km away, The Gobbins invites adventure seekers to traverse its thrilling pathways. Marvel at the dramatic coastal views and diverse wildlife, making it an exhilarating outdoor experience that connects you with nature.
W5 Interactive Discovery Centre: Situated 14.5km from Carrickfergus, this science museum is a haven for families. Engaging exhibits and hands-on activities encourage curiosity and creativity, making it an enjoyable destination for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Carrickfergus

The best time to visit Carrickfergus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carrickfergus falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Carrickfergus falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrickfergus

Accessing Carrickfergus is convenient with three major airports nearby. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is approximately 152.9km away, with excellent hotels such as JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa located nearby, both offering shuttle services. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is only 12.9km from Carrickfergus, with luxurious options like The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel close by. Lastly, Belfast International Airport (BFS) is about 27.4km away, with comfortable accommodations such as Doubletree by Hilton Belfast Templepatrick and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens nearby. Each hotel provides access to the respective airports, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carrickfergus?

The best area to stay in Carrickfergus is the town centre, particularly around the High Street and seafront.This area is the heart of Carrickfergus, offering easy access to its main attractions. It's very walkable, with the impressive Carrickfergus Castle dominating the waterfront and a selection of local shops, cafes, and restaurants along the High Street. The marina area also provides pleasant views and dining options.For couples, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within a short stroll of Carrickfergus Castle, where you can explore centuries of history. The proximity to the marina means you can enjoy an evening meal with waterfront views or take a leisurely walk along the promenade.Families will also find the town centre convenient. Many hotels are close to the castle, a popular attraction for all ages.

What are the best hotels in Carrickfergus that travellers recommend?

For a highly recommended hotel in Carrickfergus, Dobbins Inn is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is very popular by guests. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Carrickfergus Castle and 0.5 km from Carrickfergus Marina. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the superb location, and the great breakfast. The food is often described as excellent, and the rooms are consistently noted as clean and lovely. Complimentary breakfast is also provided, making for a pleasant start to your day.

What are the best family hotels in Carrickfergus?

For family-friendly accommodation in Carrickfergus, consider the Premier Inn Carrickfergus or Dobbins Inn.The 3-star Premier Inn Carrickfergus, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent option for families, offering a playground for children and free self-parking, which is very convenient.Another great choice is the 3-star Dobbins Inn, rated 8.6. This hotel offers a restaurant with kids' meal options, free breakfast, and free WiFi. It is also well-located, being just 0.2 km from Carrickfergus Castle and 0.5 km from Carrickfergus Marina. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the excellent breakfast. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carrickfergus

What hotels in Carrickfergus offer free breakfast?

For a hotel in Carrickfergus offering complimentary breakfast, Dobbins Inn is an excellent choice.The 3-star Dobbins Inn, with an 8.6 rating, provides a great start to your day with free breakfast. Guests frequently praise the delightful breakfast and the delicious food overall. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, contributing to a pleasant stay. Its superb location is also a highlight, being just 0.5 km from Carrickfergus Marina. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and convenient free parking in a nearby location. Find more hotels with breakfast in Carrickfergus

What are the best budget hotels in Carrickfergus?

For highly-rated budget hotels in Carrickfergus, consider Dobbins Inn or the Premier Inn Carrickfergus.The 3-star Dobbins Inn, with an 8.6 rating, is popular for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its excellent location just 0.5 km from Carrickfergus Marina. Guests frequently mention the great breakfast and the clean rooms. Free WiFi and parking are also available.Another excellent option is the 3-star Premier Inn Carrickfergus, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel offers free self-parking and accessible parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. View all budget hotels in Carrickfergus

What are the best hotels in Carrickfergus near Carrickfergus Marina?

For hotels in Carrickfergus near Carrickfergus Marina, the Dobbins Inn is a highly recommended option.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Carrickfergus Marina and 0.2 km from Carrickfergus Castle. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the superb location, and the excellent food, including a great breakfast with free full breakfast and kids' meal options. The rooms are described as clean and lovely, and the hotel also offers free WiFi and free nearby parking.

When is the best time to go to Carrickfergus?

The best time to visit Carrickfergus is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.During this period, you'll experience average temperatures between 15°C and 20°C, making it pleasant for exploring the town's outdoor attractions like Carrickfergus Castle and the Marine Gardens. The extended daylight hours, with sunsets often after 9 PM, provide ample time for sightseeing and enjoying the coastal views. This time of year is also when many local events and festivals take place, adding to the experience.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find these months ideal. The warmer weather allows for comfortable strolls along the promenade, boat trips on Belfast Lough, and dining outdoors at local restaurants. The long evenings are superb for enjoying a quiet drink while watching the sunset over the water.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the summer. The milder temperatures are superb for outdoor activities at the parks and playgrounds, and the longer days mean more time to visit attractions like the castle without feeling rushed.

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 Carrickfergus.

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Prices for hotels in Carrickfergus often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$132 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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Our top choices for Carrickfergus hotels

1. Dobbins Inn

2. Culloden Estate & Spa

3. Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

4. Corr's Corner Hotel

5. The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

6. The Nines, Bangor Marina

7. Astala Guesthouse

8. Princetown Guesthouse

9. Titanic Hotel Belfast

10. Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

11. Shelleven House

12. Ballygally Castle

13. Seaview House Bed & Breakfast

14. 5 Corners Guest Inn

15. Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

16. Curran Court Hotel

17. Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

18. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

19. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

20. Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG

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Carrickfergus Castle

Carrickfergus Marina

Beach Road Nature Reserve

Blackhead Path

St. Nicholas Church

Knockagh Monument

The Gallery Whitehead

Bentra Golf Course

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Second Nature Belfast

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Moxy Belfast City

Holiday Inn Express Belfast City by IHG

Titanic Hotel Belfast

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OYO Queens Quarter

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