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About the Hotel

1-7 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT43 5BS
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
5.0
4.4
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Location

Adair Arms Hotel is situated in Ballymena, one of Northern Ireland's oldest towns. Built in 1846, it has been a prominent landmark for nearly 175 years. This central location allows guests easy access to shops, dining, and local attractions within walking distance.

Dining

The Adair Bar & Grill offers a menu crafted from the finest local produce, featuring seasonal dishes and hearty favorites. Afternoon Tea, served in a cozy setting, stands out as a local favorite, ideal for gatherings. Weekly live music events elevate the dining experience every Saturday night.

Rooms

The hotel presents modern bedrooms equipped for relaxation and convenience. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi access, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from a variety of room types suited for both business and leisure visitors.

Events and Celebrations

With a capacity to seat up to 200 guests, the Glenariff Suite serves as an excellent venue for weddings and special occasions. The hotel hosts seasonal events, including Christmas parties and themed nights throughout the year. Comprehensive planning and dedicated service ensure that every event meets guests' expectations.

Conferencing

Adair Arms Hotel provides a central location for conferences and business meetings. The hotel offers multi-purpose meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. With free parking and tailored event hospitality, this venue accommodates gatherings of various sizes.

Highlights

Location: Historic landmark in Ballymena

Dining: Adair Bar & Grill with local produce

Events: Glenariff Suite for weddings

Conferencing: State-of-the-art facilities and free parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Ballymena Town Hall for stunning architecture.
  • Try the famous Granny Shaws ice cream for a local treat.
  • Explore the historic remains at the nearby Slemish Mountain.
  • Wander through the Ballymena Market on Saturdays for unique finds.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Braid Arts Centre for local performances.
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Adair Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

Adair Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Adair Arms Hotel features delightful dining options that emphasize locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. From everyday favorites at The Grill to the elegant experience of Afternoon Tea, each offering captures the essence of authentic culinary experiences designed to please every palate.
Adair Arms Hotel Ballymena Restaurant photo
Adair Arms Hotel Ballymena Restaurant photo
Adair Arms Hotel Ballymena Restaurant photo

The Grill

Casual dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Ambiance
An expansive and inviting open-plan lobby, grill, and bar area perfect for socializing and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of light snacks and evening meals crafted from local produce, plus a tempting cocktail menu to pair with every dish.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:30 daily, with earlier closure on Sundays at 20:30.

Traditional Afternoon Tea

Classic afternoon tea experience.
Ambiance
A relaxed and elegant setting ideal for savoring the delights of afternoon tea amidst warm company.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful selection of homemade scones with jam, delicate sandwiches, and an array of sweet pastries and cakes. Each tea session is complemented by a complimentary glass of bubbly.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Served daily from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Adair Arms Hotel Location

1-7 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT43 5BS
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1-7 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT43 5BS
Nearby
Library
Ballymena Central Library
600 ft
Arthur Cottage
500 ft
Church
High Kirk Presbyterian Church
1500 ft
Church
St Patrick's Church
1900 ft
Church
Ballymena Elim
1800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
500 ft
1 Smithfield Place
Burger King
500 ft
Thomas Street Fairhill Shopping Centre
Dougies Goodies
600 ft
72-74 Mill Street
The Merchant Fish & Chip Shop
700 ft
41 Linenhall Street
Nobel Cafe
1800 ft
102-104 Church Street
The Corner Bakery Coffee Shop
2000 ft
34-36 Ballymoney Street
Gwen's Cafe
1800 ft
121 Church Street
Desperate Dans
1700 ft
12 Ballymoney Street
Caffe Nero
1700 ft
Unit 35 Fairhill Shopping Centre
The Spinning Mill
1900 ft
17-21 Broughshane Street
Mcgroggans
2400 ft
34 Broughshane Street
Explore Ballymena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The People's Park
The People's Park
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring walking trails, a pond, and playgrounds, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.
Ballymena Raceway
Ballymena Raceway
5-minute drive
A thrilling venue for motor racing enthusiasts offering various events throughout the year, check the calendar for race days.
Fairhill Shopping Centre
Fairhill Shopping Centre
13 minutes' walk
A lively shopping destination featuring a mix of high street brands, cafes, and entertainment options.
Harryville Mote and Bailey
Harryville Mote and Bailey
5-minute drive
A historical site with stunning views, offering insights into the region's medieval history and culture.
Ballymena Golf Club
Ballymena Golf Club
5-minute drive
An 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Galgorm Castle Fairy Trail
30-minute walk
A charming woodland walk featuring enchanting fairy houses, great for families or anyone seeking some joyful exploration.
The Merchant Fish & Chip Shop
The Merchant Fish & Chip Shop
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its classic fish and chips, great for a quick meal or takeout, with vegetarian options available.
Nobel Cafe
Nobel Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A cozy café landing fresh coffee and light bites, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or lunch with options for special diets.
Ballymena Central Library
Ballymena Central Library
2 minutes' walk
A local hub for community events and quiet reading, offering family-friendly programs and various literary resources.
Ballymena Showgrounds
5-minute drive
Hosts a variety of events, from sports to live shows, ideal for families and couples looking for a fun evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballymena2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Belfast International (BFS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
George Best Belfast City (BHD)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Train
Ballymena Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Adair Arms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Adair Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 573 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Adair Arms Hotel
What is the distance from Adair Arms Hotel to Belfast International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Belfast International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Adair Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms of Adair Arms Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Adair Arms Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves a full cooked breakfast, light snacks, and evening meals.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Adair Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), Dougies Goodies (0.5 km), Rococo (0.5 km), and Manley Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Adair Arms Hotel?
Yes, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Adair Arms Hotel offer on-site parking?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options are available at Adair Arms Hotel?
Live music is featured most Saturday evenings in the hotel's bar.
What are the nearby attractions to Adair Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include People's Park (1 km) and Ballymena Central Library (1 km).
Is there a golf course available at Adair Arms Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy access to an on-site golf course.
Does Adair Arms Hotel provide any special dining options?
The hotel offers a gluten-free afternoon tea and children's menu.
What accessibility features are available at Adair Arms Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities.

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