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Ballygally Castle

★★★★·9.2/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
📍274 Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne, Northern Ireland, BT40 2QZ · Larne ↗
Meeting roomsFireplace in lobby24-hour front deskGardenLuggage storageTerraceAll 22 facilities +
Review
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise sea views, historic charm, and friendly staff. Dining is generally good. Cons include aging room fixtures, lack of AC, poor in-room coffee, and occasional cold check-ins or crowded restaurants.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.0
Location9.0
Facilities9.0
Cleanliness9.0
Surroundings9.0
Value8.0
＋ PraisedFriendly staff and frequent upgrades · Beautiful sea views and gardens · Comfortable and clean rooms · High praise for dinner and Sunday carvery
－ ComplaintsPoor soundproofing in some rooms · Disappointing room coffee quality · Inconsistent breakfast quality · Extra service charge complaints

KEYIdeal for romantic/historic getaways. Book sea-view rooms. Note lack of AC and basic in-room coffee.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and environment of this hotel?＋
Nestled near a serene bay with stunning sea views and beautiful gardens. The environment scores 9.0/10, praised for its tranquil and scenic setting.
diningWhat dining options are available?＋
Offers The Garden Restaurant, 24-hour room service, and a stylish bar. Breakfast is available for a surcharge. Guests praise the delicious food, though some note occasional crowding.
businessIs this hotel suitable for business travel? Are there meeting facilities?＋
Yes, it features ample conference space, banquet halls, and top-notch business facilities with free Wi-Fi. Facilities score 9.0/10.
coupleWhat makes it special for couples?＋
Ideal for couples (71 reviews), offering historic charm, sea-view rooms, and romantic gardens. Guests often mention complimentary upgrades.
familyWhat should families know?＋
While family-friendly, note that some dining experiences may vary (cold food, no child discounts), and the bar restricts non-guests. Check policies in advance.
roomHow are the rooms and services?＋
Rooms are comfortable and clean (cleanliness 9.0/10), but some fixtures are aging, and there is no air conditioning. Coffee quality is average.
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