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About the Hotel

Ballydugan House 61 Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, United Kingdom, BT30 8HA
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Near the historic attractions
Perfect
9.6
/10

Accommodations

Ballydugan Country House offers 12 uniquely designed en-suite rooms, blending historical charm with modern comforts. Each room features amenities like heated towel rails and complimentary luxury toiletries. The stunning views of the surrounding gardens are visible from almost every window.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining experience includes a restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a variety of dishes crafted by talented chefs, showcasing the best of Irish cuisine. The beautiful dining room allows guests to enjoy their meals while overlooking the lush gardens.

Location

Ballydugan Country House is situated just 3 miles from Downpatrick, making it conveniently accessible to famous landmarks like the Down Cathedral and the St. Patrick Centre. The hotel is surrounded by scenic countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Its location serves as a peaceful base for exploring the beauty of County Down.

Weddings and Events

The hotel offers a dedicated wedding service and the capability to host various events, including private parties and corporate gatherings. The stunning grounds provide a picturesque backdrop for weddings, ensuring lasting memories. Event packages can be customized to suit specific needs, enhancing guest experiences.

Activities

Ballydugan Country House organizes a range of outdoor activities, promoting local exploration and engagement with the natural surroundings. Guests can partake in guided tours or pursue leisure activities such as fishing and walking trails. The hotel also supports local artists with exhibitions and events throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: 3 miles from Downpatrick

Rooms: 12 uniquely designed en-suite rooms

Dining: locally sourced ingredients

Weddings: dedicated wedding service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Down Cathedral and see the resting place of St. Patrick.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish breakfast at the Blue Bay Café nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Strangford Lough coastal path.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Down County Museum in the town.
  • Discover local art at the Gallery at 20, showcasing regional talent.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Ballydugan House 61 Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, United Kingdom, BT30 8HA
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Ballydugan House 61 Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, United Kingdom, BT30 8HA
Explore Downpatrick
Local Experiences Near Ballydugan Country House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Down Cathedral
Down Cathedral
30 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral dating back to the 12th century, known for its stunning architecture and connection to St. Patrick.
The Saint Patrick Centre
The Saint Patrick Centre
30 minutes' walk
Visitor centre dedicated to St. Patrick with interactive exhibits, suitable for all ages, offering insight into his legacy.
Down County Museum
Down County Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history through engaging displays, including artifacts from the Downpatrick area.
Ballynoe Stone Circle
Ballynoe Stone Circle
35 minutes' walk
Ancient Neolithic stone circle that provides a glimpse into prehistoric rituals and stunning landscape views.
Hiking at Struell Wells
55 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails at Struell Wells leading to ancient wells, perfect for a nature escape and historical exploration.
Downpatrick Golf Club
40 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course offering beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
The Brass Monkey
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving local dishes and pub classics, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals, family-friendly.
The Purty South
10 minutes' drive
Cozy restaurant featuring Irish cuisine with a contemporary twist, excellent for couples and offering vegetarian choices.
Down Arts Centre
Down Arts Centre
35 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with a variety of performances, from theater to music, catering to all ages, creating a vibrant community feel.
Omniplex Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Cinema showcasing the latest films in comfortable settings, ideal for a family outing or a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Downpatrick5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)66 min  ·  43.4 km
Belfast (BFS)86 min  ·  57.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ballydugan Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Ballydugan Country House
What is the distance from Ballydugan Country House to George Best Belfast City Airport?
Ballydugan Country House is located 48 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ballydugan Country House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is until 11:30.
What dining options are available at Ballydugan Country House?
The accommodation offers Full English/Irish and vegetarian breakfast options featuring local specialties.
Is there any entertainment or activities available at Ballydugan Country House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis on-site and hiking in the surrounding areas.
Does Ballydugan Country House offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of parking is available at Ballydugan Country House?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Ballydugan Country House?
Nearby attractions include Down County Museum (about 10 minutes by car) and The Belfast Empire Music Hall (44 km away).
What facilities are available in the rooms at Ballydugan Country House?
Rooms include amenities such as soundproofing, a seating area, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Does Ballydugan Country House have a shared space for guests?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area and a sun terrace available for guests.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at Ballydugan Country House?
Guests can enjoy garden views from their rooms.
Is there a picnic area for guests at Ballydugan Country House?
Yes, the property features a picnic area for guests to relax.

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