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1. The Nines, Bangor Marina

The Nines, Bangor Marina
Bangor
United Kingdom
Agnes
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Nines, Bangor Marina

2. Seaview House Bed & Breakfast

Seaview House Bed & Breakfast
Larne
United States
Sarah
NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Seaview House Bed & Breakfast

3. The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

The Old Inn Crawfordsburn
Bangor
United Kingdom
Sam
NZ$566
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

4. Astala Guesthouse

Astala Guesthouse
Bangor
United Kingdom
Sarah
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Astala Guesthouse

5. Culloden Estate & Spa

Culloden Estate & Spa
Holywood
United Kingdom
Robert
NZ$548
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Culloden Estate & Spa

6. Shelleven House

Shelleven House
Bangor
United Kingdom
Michael
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Shelleven House

7. Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel
Bangor
United States
Dr. Ken
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

8. Princetown Guesthouse

Princetown Guesthouse
Bangor
United States
Nancy
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Princetown Guesthouse

9. Curran Court Hotel

Curran Court Hotel
Larne
United States
Amanda
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Curran Court Hotel

10. Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast
Titanic Quarter
United States
Mark
NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Titanic Hotel Belfast

11. Pier 36

Pier 36
Donaghadee
United States
Kerry
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Pier 36

12. Corr's Corner Hotel

Corr's Corner Hotel
Newtownabbey
United States
Rebecca
NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Corr's Corner Hotel

13. Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

Ashfield Bed and Breakfast
Ballymisert
United States
Victoria
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

14. The Flint

The Flint
Belfast City Centre
United States
Samantha
NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Flint

15. Ballygally Castle

Ballygally Castle
Larne
Canada
gaston
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ballygally Castle

16. Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter
Canada
Donna
NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

17. Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards
Newtownards
Canada
Mark
NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

18. Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter
Titanic Quarter
United States
Julie
NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

19. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast
Belfast
Canada
Robert
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

20. The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Belfast City Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
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Stay near popular Whitehead attractions

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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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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Diamond Jubilee Wood

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Diamond Jubilee Wood, a lovely green space in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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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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Whitehead Conservation Area

8.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to Whitehead Conservation Area during your stay in Whitehead. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Recent Reviews in Whitehead

Second Nature Belfast

Second Nature Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Studio room was perfect. Very modern. Breakfast was lovely. Staff v helpful"
Asahi 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Second Nature Belfast
voco Belfast by IHG

voco Belfast by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly and very helpful staff. Even though there is limited parking there is more spots available nearby."
Maja 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
voco Belfast by IHG
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Central to everything we wanted to see"
Alison 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
ibis budget Belfast City Centre

ibis budget Belfast City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and well presented Staff was very helpful and friendly, especially the evening staff Free wifi is always a good thing And the guest perks you get for staying is very nice as well"
Geoffrey 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
ibis budget Belfast City Centre
Leonardo Hotel Belfast

Leonardo Hotel Belfast

8/10 Good
"Room was nice and spacious,"
Clare 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice place and great food. Very comfortable and modern. Thank you."
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter
Maldron Hotel Belfast City

Maldron Hotel Belfast City

8/10 Good
"Need a fan in the bathroom."
Daniel 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous hotel. Excellent rooms and beautiful breakfast. Our second stay here. Convenient location to centre and grand central station. Most definitely recommend❤️"
Allison 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre
Grand Central Hotel Belfast

Grand Central Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, very reasonable & lovely spacious rooms"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Central Hotel Belfast

More cheap accommodation in Whitehead

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast

210A, Duncairn Gardens Belfast Northern Ireland
NZ$119
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (15 reviews)
Ocho Homes Lux By Eight Continents, Belfast
OYO Queens Quarter

OYO Queens Quarter

127 University St. Belfast Northern Ireland
NZ$127
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
OYO Queens Quarter
Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank Sq by the Warren Collection

Bank St Belfast Northern Ireland
NZ$164
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (139 reviews)
Bank Sq by the Warren Collection
Alexandra Park Guest House

Alexandra Park Guest House

162 Alexandra Park Avenue Belfast Northern Ireland
NZ$236
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
Alexandra Park Guest House
Bradbury Place

Bradbury Place

30-34 Bradbury Pl Belfast Northern Ireland
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Student Only Nelson Place

Student Only Nelson Place

8 Nelson St Belfast Northern Ireland
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8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Student Only Nelson Place

Find out more about Whitehead

Top reasons to visit Whitehead

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Whitehead boasts breathtaking views along the coast, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the iconic Carrickfergus Castle and the fascinating Whitehead Railway Museum for a glimpse into the area's history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a round of golf, explore recreational areas, or stroll along the marina.
  • Vibrant Local Festivals: Experience the lively Whitehead Festival, showcasing local culture and community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: With numerous free activities and attractions, Whitehead is ideal for families seeking fun and adventure.

Find great hotels near Whitehead

Explore an array of accommodation options in Whitehead, Carrickfergus, where you’ll find inviting hotels and charming guesthouses perfect for any traveller. Whether you're seeking eco-certified stays, family-friendly experiences, or facilities tailored for business trips, Whitehead has something to suit your needs. Enjoy a restful night in comfortable hotel rooms and find insightful reviews to guide your choice for a memorable stay in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Titanic Hotel Belfast: This 4.5-star hotel, with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, offers a luxurious experience just 20.9km from Whitehead. Embracing a nautical theme, it celebrates the legacy of the Titanic with elegant décor and romantic packages. Ideal for families and couples, the hotel provides amenities for children, including travel cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger guests. Room service is available 24 hours, perfect for indulging in a late-night treat or a romantic dinner in your room.
  • Corr's Corner Hotel: A 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Corr's Corner Hotel is located 17.7km from Whitehead. This eco-certified property is tailored for business travellers and environmentally-conscious visitors alike. Its commitment to sustainability is evident throughout the hotel, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay while being mindful of their environmental impact. The friendly staff and comfortable accommodations make it a convenient base for exploring Northern Ireland.
  • Stormont Hotel: With a solid 9.0 out of 10 guest rating, this 4-star hotel is a mere 19.3km from Whitehead and combines a city-themed experience with eco-friendly practices. Situated in the city centre, it caters to business travellers looking for comfort and convenience. The hotel features modern amenities and is also eco-certified, making it an appealing choice for those who value sustainability while enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the hotel’s proximity to local attractions.

Where to stay in Whitehead

Whitehead, a charming village in Northern Ireland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just a stone's throw from Carrickfergus, visitors can explore the historic Carrickfergus Castle and enjoy the friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Peak tourism seasons typically fall in summer, making it an ideal time for family-friendly activities. For a luxurious stay, consider the nearby inns that provide easy access to local attractions and stunning coastal views.

  • Ballystrudder: A charming city located 3.2km from Whitehead, Ballystrudder offers a delightful escape with its stunning outdoor scenery. Travellers are drawn to this area for its family-friendly experiences, particularly during the peak months from July to September. Here, you can explore scenic parks and rugged cliffs, making it a great spot for recreational activities. Whether you're trekking along the rocky coastline or simply enjoying a picnic in the park, Ballystrudder provides a serene environment to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Ballycarry: Situated a mere 3.2km from Whitehead, Ballycarry is a quaint village that immerses visitors in local culture and wellness experiences. The village sees a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peak visitation from July to September. Here, you can indulge in body treatments and spa services, perfect for rejuvenation. Explore the historic streets and discover local neighbourhoods that reflect Ballycarry's rich heritage. This village is a hidden gem, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the cultural offerings of the region.
  • Carrickfergus: Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Carrickfergus is where Whitehead is located, making it a prime destination for adventure seekers. The city enjoys a balanced flow of visitors, peaking in March to April and again in September. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Carrickfergus boasts golf courses and recreational areas that invite outdoor enthusiasts. Don't miss the local parks and marina, perfect for leisurely strolls. With its rich history and vibrant outdoor life, Carrickfergus caters to those eager to experience both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do in Whitehead

Shopping

In Whitehead, explore local shops like The Whitehead Artisan and The Corner Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Carrickfergus where you can visit the larger shopping centres such as the Tesco Extra and The Marina Shopping Centre for a wider selection.

Recreation

The Whitehead Wellness Centre offers a calming atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the scenic coastal walks provide opportunities for fresh air and stunning views, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Whitehead Coastal Path for stunning views and a refreshing walk along the coastline. For a unique experience, try a visit to the nearby Carrickfergus Castle, where you can delve into history while enjoying the surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

In Whitehead, The Lighthouse Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of local ales and live music on weekends. The nearby Whitehead Golf Club features a welcoming bar, perfect for a relaxed evening after a round of golf, while local eateries provide delightful dining options to enjoy before heading out.

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

Find the best attractions near Whitehead

Whitehead is perfect for a scenic outdoor adventure, offering attractions like the marina, historic buildings, and museums. Visitors can enjoy the Blackhead Lighthouse, explore the Whitehead Railway Museum, and take advantage of the free activities available. With a blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, you’ll find plenty to see and do in this charming Northern Irish town.

  • The Gobbins: Discover the stunning coastal cliffs of The Gobbins, located 4.8km from Whitehead. This scenic area offers thrilling walks along the cliff paths, with breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the Irish Sea, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Carrickfergus Castle: Just 8.0km away, Carrickfergus Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress that invites you to explore its rich history. Enjoy a romantic atmosphere as you wander through its ancient walls and take in the picturesque views of the harbour.
  • Donaghadee Harbour: Situated 16.1km from Whitehead, Donaghadee Harbour is a charming spot to relax by the beach. Stroll along the waterfront, savour the scenic beauty, and watch the boats come and go in this delightful coastal village.

Best time to go to Whitehead

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whitehead

Reaching Whitehead, Northern Ireland, is easy with several nearby airports. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 148.1km away, with luxurious options like JA Mar Hall Scotland and Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, both offering airport shuttle services. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is only 19.3km from Whitehead, with top hotels like The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast and The Merchant Hotel located nearby. For those flying into Belfast International Airport (BFS), located 33.8km away, Doubletree by Hilton and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens are excellent choices, also providing convenient transport access to the airport. Enjoy your stay in this charming coastal town.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whitehead?
The best area to stay in Whitehead is along the main street, Edward Road, and its immediate surrounding streets, which offers convenient access to the town's key attractions.This central area is the heart of Whitehead, known for its traditional seaside charm. Edward Road is lined with local shops, cafes, and eateries, creating a pleasant atmosphere for a stroll. It's also where you'll find the Whitehead Railway Museum, a popular attraction, and it leads directly down to the promenade and the seafront. The layout is compact and easy to navigate on foot.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You're just a short walk from the scenic Blackhead Path, which offers stunning views of the Antrim Coast and Belfast Lough. Evenings can be spent enjoying a meal at a local restaurant or a quiet drink in a pub, all within easy reach of your accommodation.Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying in this central location. The promenade and beachfront are easily kid-friendly to play, and the proximity to the railway museum provides an engaging activity for all ages.
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 Whitehead.
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