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About the Hotel

140 Dunluce Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8JQ
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Accommodation

The Golflinks Hotel offers beautifully decorated rooms featuring high-standard finishes and floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations during their stay, providing plenty of room to relax. Each room includes a private locker for golf clubs, ensuring convenience for golf enthusiasts.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include The White Pheasant Bar & Grill, which serves three courses of expertly prepared dishes. An authentic wood-fired pizza oven, sourced from Italy, is a signature element of the Library Bar. Guests can select from an extensive range of beers, wines, and cocktails to complete their dining experience.

Golfing Experience

The hotel is located near several championship courses, including Royal Portrush, Castlerock, and Portstewart. Golfers of all skill levels can appreciate the scenic links and parkland courses along the North Coast of Ireland. The hotel provides organization for golfing trips, enhancing guests' golfing experiences.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore the natural beauty of the Giants Causeway, known for its unique hexagonal basalt columns. The hotel also collaborates with Dalriada Kingdom Tours for private guided walking tours, enhancing the exploration of local sites. Portrush Surf School offers a unique opportunity to learn surfing at the nearby coast.

Entertainment

The Golflinks Hotel caters to diverse entertainment options, featuring the Deerstalker pub and the trendy Kon Tiki boat bar. Guests can enjoy traditional Irish experiences by the open fire or relax with a cocktail in a vibrant environment. Regular social events ensure a lively atmosphere for guests looking to unwind.

Highlights

Accommodation: Spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: Expertly prepared three-course meals

Golfing: Near championship courses like Royal Portrush

Local Attractions: Giants Causeway and surfing lessons

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the stunning Portrush coastal path for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fresh seafood chowder at the Harbour Bistro; it's a local favorite.
  • Visit the unique Dunluce Castle for a touch of local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Portrush market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Catch a music session at the Curran Point for a taste of local culture.
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Golflinks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Golflinks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Golflinks Hotel, the dining experience blends local charm with quality offerings. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast each morning and unwind at the Deerstalker bar with a cozy atmosphere featuring an array of Bushmills Whiskeys, ideal for relaxing after a day of racing or exploration.

Restaurant #1

Local breakfast options
Ambiance
Welcoming and bright, perfect for energizing mornings
Key Offerings
A robust breakfast menu featuring hearty options to fuel the day ahead, ideal for visitors getting ready to explore the North West.
Reservation
Not needed
7 AM - 10 AM Daily

Deerstalker Bar

Casual bar experience
Ambiance
Cozy lounge with an open fire, creating a warm and inviting setting for relaxation
Key Offerings
A wide selection of Bushmills Whiskeys, perfect for unwinding and enjoying a leisurely evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Golflinks Hotel Location

140 Dunluce Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8JQ
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140 Dunluce Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8JQ
Nearby
Bushmills Rd
Kelly's Complex
1300 ft
Royal Portrush
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Deerstalker Bar & Bistro
2200 ft
Dunluce Road
Explore Portrush
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunluce Castle
Dunluce Castle
10-minute drive
Dramatic cliffside ruins offering stunning views and rich history. Perfect for photography and exploring.
Royal Portrush Golf Club
Royal Portrush Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
Famous golf club featuring acclaimed courses, ideal for enthusiasts looking to play or enjoy the scenery.
Barry's Amusements
Barry's Amusements
20 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park with rides and arcade games, great for family fun and creating lasting memories.
Waterworld
Waterworld
25 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides and pools, perfect for families seeking fun, especially on rainy days.
Golfing at Royal Portrush
13 minutes' walk
World-class golfing experience on scenic courses, with club rental available for visitors.
Beach Day at West Strand
20 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and family picnics.
Walking at Rinnagree Coastal Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal trails offering scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls or jogs amidst nature.
The Deerstalker Bar & Bistro
The Deerstalker Bar & Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro known for hearty local dishes and fresh seafood. Perfect for a relaxed meal with a warm atmosphere.
Kelly's Complex
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with diverse dining options and entertainment. Great for casual meals or special events.
Kelly's Complex
5 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife venue featuring live music and DJ events. Popular among locals and tourists alike.
Portrush Library
Portrush Library
20 minutes' walk
Community hub hosting events and activities. A quiet spot for readers or those seeking local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Portrush9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
City of Derry (LDY)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
Belfast International (BFS)111 min  ·  45.9 mi
Train
Portrush Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Dhu Varren Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golflinks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
8.8/10
based on 817 reviews
8.9/10
Ella from United Kingdom
Family with children
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 18, 2025
6/10

average stay with some issues

clean roommotion activated lightnoisy air conditioning
the room was clean on arrival, which i appreciated.
the bathroom setup was annoying, its light was motion activated and kept turning on during the night. also, the air conditioning was too loud so it makes getting a good nights sleep difficult. i also found the towels a bit rough.
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FAQs
About Golflinks Hotel
What is the distance from Golflinks Hotel to the nearest beach?
Golflinks Hotel is located 2 km from Whiterocks Beach.
How far is Golflinks Hotel from the Royal Portrush Golf Course?
Golflinks Hotel is just 700 meters from the Royal Portrush Golf Course.
What dining options are available at Golflinks Hotel?
The hotel features two restaurants, including the Library Bar that serves dishes from an authentic wood-fired pizza oven.
What breakfast options are offered at Golflinks Hotel?
Breakfast is available and includes continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Is there parking available at Golflinks Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What entertainment options can guests enjoy at Golflinks Hotel?
The hotel features a nightclub and offers live music, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment.
What room amenities are provided in the accommodations at Golflinks Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Golflinks Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Golflinks Hotel from City of Derry Airport?
Golflinks Hotel is approximately 48 km from City of Derry Airport.
Are there any attractions near Golflinks Hotel?
Notable attractions include Dunluce Castle, located 3 km away, and Waterworld, located 2 km away.
Does Golflinks Hotel have a children's play area?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.

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