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About the Hotel

50 Eglington Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8DY

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.7

/10

5.0

4.8

5-star beachfront retreat in Portrush

Accommodations

Mandalay offers six different room types, including family-friendly options that contain bunk beds. Each room features private balconies with views of the Atlantic Ocean or beautiful landscapes. The hotel includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries in every room.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site dining area, which offers a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. The breakfast service provides a full Irish breakfast alongside other morning options. An adjacent bar area serves a selection of wines and traditional evening drinks.

Location

Mandalay is situated in Portrush, just a short walk from West Strand Beach. Close by, guests will find the famous Dunluce Castle and the scenic Causeway Coastal Route. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for visits to local attractions and the surrounding area.

Children's Amenities

The hotel offers a range of children's amenities, including bunk beds and family-friendly room configurations. Outdoor play areas provide a space for kids to enjoy during their stay. Parents can take comfort in knowing that local attractions cater to families.

Leisure Activities

Guests at Mandalay can access nearby watersports, including surfing, sailing, and fishing. The hotel can provide guidance and recommendations for local outdoor recreation. The picturesque landscape ensures guests have plenty of opportunities to explore.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from West Strand Beach

Accommodations: Six room types with ocean views

Dining: On-site dining with local dishes

Children''s Amenities: Family-friendly room configurations

Leisure Activities: Access to surfing and fishing

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the Harbour Restaurant on the waterfront.
Visit the historic Dunluce Castle for stunning coastal views.
Stroll along the beautiful Portrush East Strand beach at sunset.
Explore the Coleraine Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
Try the famous fish and chips at The Dolphin Takeaway.

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Select your room type

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

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

room details

Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

2 Double beds

room details

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Facilities

Mandalay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Mandalay Hotel Location

50 Eglington Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8DY

Map view

50 Eglington Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8DY

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Waterworld

3600 ft

Golf Course

Royal Portrush Golf Club

4400 ft

Landmark

Ramore Head

4200 ft

Library

Portrush Library

2500 ft

Landmark

Coastal Zone at Portrush

3500 ft

Mall

The White House

2900 ft

Landmark

The Blue Pool

3400 ft

Landmark

Portrush Whiterocks Beach

3600 ft

Harbour

Portrush Yacht Club

3600 ft

Landmark

Rinnagree Coastal Park

4200 ft

Landmark

White Rocks

1.7 mi

Castle

Dunluce Castle

3.0 mi

Island

The Skerries

2.5 mi

Nearby

Theme Park

Barry's Amusements

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Quays Bar

1400 ft

63 Eglinton Street

Wing Hong

1900 ft

55 Eglinton Street

Eglinton Hotel

1600 ft

49 Eglinton Street

Panky Doos

1900 ft

21 Eglinton Street

Indigo Cafe Portrush

2100 ft

5 Eglinton Street

arcadia Cafe

2600 ft

East Strand

Bob & Berts

2500 ft

13 Main Street

The Port Hotel

3000 ft

53-57 Main Street The Port Hotel

Explore Portrush

Barry's Amusements

7 minutes' walk

A classic seaside amusement park with rides and games. Fun for families and kids, open seasonally with special events.

Waterworld

13 minutes' walk

An indoor water park featuring pools, slides, and a lazy river, excellent for families to enjoy regardless of the weather.

Royal Portrush Golf Club

5 minutes' drive

One of the top golf courses in Ireland, known for its stunning coastal views and challenging layout, hosts major tournaments.

Dunluce Castle

7 minutes' drive

A breathtaking medieval ruin perched on cliffs, offering rich history and beautiful surroundings, ideal for photos.

Surfing at Whiterocks Beach

30 minutes walking

Popular surfing destination with rental services. Surf lessons available for all skill levels, an adrenaline rush guaranteed.

Coastal Zone at Portrush

13 minutes' walk

An interactive marine education center featuring exhibitions about local marine life. Great for families with educational activities.

The Quays Bar

6 minutes' walk

A lively bar and restaurant offering local fare and a cozy atmosphere. Specialties include seafood and hearty pub classics.

Eglinton Hotel

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of dishes focusing on local ingredients. Ideal for families with options for kids.

Indigo Café Portrush

8 minutes' walk

Charming café renowned for its delicious homemade cakes and coffee, perfect for a casual bite or afternoon tea.

Waterfront Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Hosts various performances including musicals and plays, offering diverse shows appealing to all ages.

The White House

11 minutes' walk

A popular bar with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music events and themed nights, great for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Portrush6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

City of Derry (LDY)70 min · 28.8 mi

Belfast International (BFS)112 min · 46.2 mi

Train

Portrush Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Dhu Varren Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Mandalay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mandalay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 222 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Oliver from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 13, 2025

6/10

Average Stay

good breakfastsmall roomstreet noise

The breakfast was quite good.

The room felt smaller than advertised. A promised sea view was barely visible from the corner of the window (a bit disappointing). The noise from the street kept me awake a couple of nights.

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connor from canada

Couple

deluxe double room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 09, 2025

9.5/10

really good stay

plentiful breakfasthelpful hostconvenient parking

The breakfast included cooked items. I found it plentiful. frank was friendly and helpful as a host! he even introduced me to his dog boris. the accommodations included front door parking, convenient.

Rooms

9/10

the bathroom felt large. the shower offered great convenience. i also liked the good taste and thoughtful details in the room's decor.

Facilities

10/10

the hotel was clean. the grass area outside was well maintained. shutter blinds in the room created near total darkness when closed.

Service

10/10

frank gave me several good tips for my trip. he was very friendly and helpful. the service quality definitely stood out .

Location

9/10

The location allows for a short walk to town. It takes about five to ten minutes. this proximity made exploring the town accessible. it was a great convenience.

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Diana from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 29, 2025

9.0/10

Really good Stay

helpful assistanceshutter blindsdelicious breakfast

Frank greeted me upon arrival He offered helpful assistance. The room had shutter blinds This created near total darkness when closed. The breakfast included many choices I found the breakfast delicious.

Street parking required a bit of luck.

Service

9/10

The host proved very accommodating to all needs I had. He gave several good tips related to my trip. Staff ensured a friendly atmosphere existed during breakfast.

Location

9/10

The location allowed easy walking distance into the town. A well kept open grass area was visible from the room. This added to the overall feel of the hotel.

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Hannah from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 04, 2025

6/10

acceptable stay

clean roomsuper clean bathroomcomfy bedrude hostdrunk accusationdriving wife

the room was clean. the bathroom was super clean. the bed was comfy. breakfast was tasty.

the host was very rude. the host said we were drunk. it is impossible, because my wife drove to the hotel.

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Penelope from Greece

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 30, 2025

7/10

an alright stay

various optionscute hostsclean roomwall paintpublic parkingarea knowledge

the breakfast really hit the spot it had so many options. the hosts were super cute its so great. our room that beautiful double room it was clean as a whistle. the outside grass area was well kept too its a nice touch.

i think the walls could use a new coat of paint. the public parking out front was a bit tricky i didn't like it. the host didn't know the area that well its bad for recommendations.

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FAQs

About Mandalay

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mandalay?

Check-in at Mandalay is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at Mandalay?

Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities does Mandalay offer?

Rooms at Mandalay are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

Is breakfast served at Mandalay?

Guests at Mandalay enjoy a complimentary full Irish breakfast served daily in the bright dining room.

How far is Mandalay from Portrush's award-winning beaches?

Mandalay is less than a 5-minute walk from Portrush's award-winning beaches.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Mandalay?

Nearby attractions include Barry's Amusement Park (200 m), Portrush Golf Club (less than 5 minutes' drive), and the Giant's Causeway (20-minute drive).

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Mandalay?

The staff at Mandalay primarily speaks English.

What are the nearby dining options from Mandalay?

Dining options within a 10-minute walk include The Quays Bar, Wing Hong, Arrosto Cafe, Panky Doos, Indigo Cafe Portrush, and Morelli's, all within 0.5 km.

How far is Mandalay from City of Derry Airport?

Mandalay is approximately 50 km from City of Derry Airport.

What type of hotel is Mandalay?

Mandalay is a family-friendly bed and breakfast focused on providing a relaxing beach experience.