Galgorm, Ballymena

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About the Hotel

Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA

Near the River Maine

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Amenities

Galgorm Resort spans 450 acres, incorporating the acclaimed Thermal Spa Village, the first of its kind in Ireland. Embellished with unique offerings like the Celtic Sauna Infusion and eco-friendly Riverside Bathing Tubs, this spa oasis provides guests with a multitude of healing and relaxing experiences. The variety of indoor and outdoor pools includes the signature Vitality Pool, alongside treatment options from luxury brands like ELEMIS and OTO.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 125 bedrooms, offering a choice of Deluxe, Superior, and Signature Suites, each reflecting a unique charm through a blend of traditional and contemporary decor. Accommodation options extend to Cottage Suites, Log Cabins, Shepherd's Huts, and Forest Dens, providing versatile spaces suitable for families or groups. Several lodging options also include private hot tubs for added comfort and relaxation.

Location

Conveniently situated just 30 minutes from both Belfast International Airport and the city center, Galgorm offers easy access to various attractions in Northern Ireland. Nestled along the River Maine, the resort is framed by lush parkland, creating a serene environment for guests. Nearby highlights include stunning golf courses and the renowned Titanic Belfast, perfect for exploration and leisure.

Wellness

Galgorm stands out with its Thermal Spa Village, offering a wide range of wellness experiences across three beautifully themed gardens. The facility includes a snow cabin, a selection of saunas, and outdoor vitality pools, promoting relaxation throughout. Signature treatments cater to various needs, including recovery spa options for guests with unique health considerations.

Dining

The resort hosts four dining venues, including Fratelli, known for its Italian cuisine, and Gillies Grill, celebrated for its classic brasserie dishes. Afternoon Tea is served in The Conservatory, presenting a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients in a beautiful glass setting. Each restaurant offers a distinct ambiance and a rich selection of locally sourced cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Belfast International Airport

Rooms: 125 rooms, including Signature Suites and Log Cabins

Dining: 4 unique restaurants with diverse menus

Wellness: Thermal Spa Village with eco-friendly bathing tubs

Activities: Spa treatments using ELEMIS and OTO products

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll along the River Maine for picturesque views.
Try the famous Derrytrasna seafood chowder at a local pub.
Visit the breathtaking Glenariff Forest Park for stunning scenery.
Explore Ballymena's hidden gem, the Braid Arts Centre for local culture.
Check out the Saturday market for fresh local produce and crafts.

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Select your room type

Galgorm Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Forest Den

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Charles Lanyon Gate Lodge

2 persons

1940 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Log Cabin

2 persons

715 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Superior King Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Galgorm Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Galgorm offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to varied palates, featuring comforting British and Irish dishes, vibrant Italian flavors, and creative brasserie menus. Each venue sets the stage for a memorable meal, whether it's a romantic dinner or a leisurely lunch, all beautifully framed by the resort's exceptional surroundings.

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Gillies Grill

Grill and Brasserie

Ambiance

Key Offerings

An extensive selection of menus with classic brasserie dishes, a grill selection, and Asian-inspired creations paired with a satisfying wine list.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Fratelli

Italian

Ambiance

Key Offerings

Authentic Italian flavors that elevate traditional cuisine into an exquisite dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Castle Kitchen & Bar

Contemporary Cuisine

Ambiance

Key Offerings

Fusing an eclectic mix of modern dining twists, daily chef specials, and house-made desserts, the dining experience ignites the taste buds from lunch to dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch and Dinner

The River Room

British and Irish

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

An elegant setting with a focus on modern interpretations of classic British and Irish dishes, perfect for intimate dinners.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner only

Galgorm Hotel Location

Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA

Map view

Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA

City landmarks

Landmark

Gracehill Village

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cunningham Memorial

4800 ft

Church

Gracehill Moravian Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cullybackey Elim

1.4 mi

Landmark

Millennium Riverside Walk

1.6 mi

Church

St. Colmanells Church of Ireland

2.2 mi

Landmark

Galgorm Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

First Ahoghill Old Presbyterian Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ahoghill Gospel Hall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Brookside Presbyterian Graveyard

1.9 mi

Park

The People's Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ahoghill Health Centre

1.9 mi

Landmark

Old Graveyard

2.0 mi

Landmark

Gloonan Gallery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Trinity Presbyterian Graveyard

2.1 mi

Landmark

St. Colmanell's Parish Hall

2.1 mi

Landmark

St. Colmanell's Parish Church

2.2 mi

Church

Wellington Presbyterian Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

Stepping Stones Playgroup

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wellington

2.3 mi

Landmark

Craigs Parish Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

St Mary's RC Church

2.4 mi

Library

Ballymena Central Library

2.9 mi

Landmark

Ballymena Gospel Hall

2.5 mi

Landmark

Covenant Protestant Reformed Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Minnesota Snooker Club

2.7 mi

Church

Ballyloughan Presbyterian Church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ballymena Methodist Church

2.8 mi

Church

Lantara church

2.7 mi

Landmark

Independent Methodist Church

2.7 mi

Restaurants

Fratelli

1200 ft

130 Fenaghy Road Galgorm Resort and Spa

Explore Ballymena

Explore Galgorm and Beyond

Cunningham Memorial

15 minutes' walk

Cunningham Memorial is a striking commemorative site honoring local service members, offering scenic views and tranquility.

Gracehill Moravian Church

35 minutes' walk

Gracehill Moravian Church is a historic site known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.

Millennium Riverside Walk

30 minutes' walk

Millennium Riverside Walk offers picturesque paths along the river, featuring lush greenery and opportunities for birdwatching.

Galgorm Castle

10 minutes' drive

Galgorm Castle is a grand historical landmark surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.

Hiking at the People's Park

10 minutes' drive

Hiking trails at People's Park provide scenic views and natural beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Spa Day at Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort

10 minutes' drive

Galgorm Spa offers luxurious wellness options, including treatments, relaxation areas, and stunning surroundings for unwinding.

Fratelli

5 minutes' walk

Fratelli serves delicious Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, featuring fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas in a family-friendly setting.

The Cellar Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

The Cellar offers a fine dining experience with locally sourced dishes, an extensive wine list, and a cozy ambiance for couples and gatherings.

The Braid Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

The Braid Arts Centre hosts a variety of performances, including theater, music, and cinema, appealing to families and all ages.

Minnesota Snooker Club

10 minutes' drive

Minnesota Snooker Club features a lively atmosphere with snooker tables and weekly tournaments, offering fun for enthusiasts and novices alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Ballymena7 min · 2.9 mi

Airports

Belfast (BFS)45 min · 18.4 mi

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)79 min · 32.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Romanian, Polish, Russian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

134

Former name

Galgorm Manor

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galgorm Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 340 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Galgorm

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Galgorm?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Galgorm from Belfast International Airport?

The distance from Galgorm to Belfast International Airport is 30 km.

What dining options are available at Galgorm?

Dining options include Gillies Grill for dinner and Castle Kitchen for lunch.

What are the main facilities at Galgorm?

Facilities include a luxury spa, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, and saunas.

Does Galgorm offer free parking?

Yes, free on-site parking is available for guests.

What types of room amenities are available at Galgorm?

Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, a seating area, work desk, coffee maker, and luxury bathrooms.

What local attractions are near Galgorm?

Nearby attractions include Galgorm Castle Fairy Trail, Galgorm Castle Grounds, and Titanic Belfast.

What wellness services are available at Galgorm's spa?

The spa offers treatments such as facials, massages, body scrubs, and access to thermal experiences.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Galgorm?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, golf, mini golf, and evening entertainment.

Is there internet access at Galgorm?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What unique features does Galgorm offer?

Galgorm features the Thermal Spa Village, the first of its kind in Ireland, offering unique spa experiences.

What types of accommodations does Galgorm offer?

Accommodations include luxurious guest rooms, log cabins, cottage suites, and shepherd's huts.

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Gillies Grill

Fratelli

Castle Kitchen & Bar

The River Room

Galgorm Hotel Location

Reviews and Ratings

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