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About the Hotel

Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
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Close to Crawfordsburn Country Park
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.6
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Rooms

The Old Inn offers a variety of accommodations including Petite rooms, Junior Suites, and a private cottage. Each guestroom is individually decorated and designed for comfort with unique elements, such as standalone copper bathtubs and private hot tubs with views over Crawfordsburn Country Park. The Cottage provides a romantic escape with a four-poster bed, separate living room, and tranquil outdoor area.

Dining

The Restaurant at The Old Inn serves seasonal menus that blend homely classics with contemporary flavors. Guests can savor a three-course evening meal made from locally sourced ingredients, accompanied by options like Afternoon Tea or special themed events. The inviting atmosphere makes it a popular spot for both residents and locals alike.

Wellness

The Treetop Spa creates a serene environment with stunning forest views. Guests can enjoy hot outdoor bathing, a sauna, steam room, and relaxation spaces like heated marble loungers. The adult-only policy ensures a tranquil experience for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Location

Located in Crawfordsburn, The Old Inn is just a 15-minute drive from Belfast. The village setting provides nearby access to scenic attractions like Crawfordsburn Country Park and Helen's Bay. Guests can explore the coastal beauty and rich history of Northern Ireland.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts live entertainment on weekends, providing guests with options to unwind in a lively setting. Events such as themed dining experiences enhance the overall visit to The Old Inn. The charming village location offers additional local attractions for exploration.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Belfast

Rooms: Suite with a private hot tub

Dining: AA Rosette Restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: Treetop Spa with forest views

Entertainment: Live music and themed dining events

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll along Crawfordsburn beach at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Visit the Old Inn's own cozy pub for their famous Irish stew and soda bread.
  • Explore the nearby Crawfordsburn Country Park for picturesque trails.
  • Check out the local artisan market every Saturday for unique crafts.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Old Mill for local history and charm.
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The Old Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Highway
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Carriage
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Old Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Dining at The Old Inn offers an authentic taste of local flavors within a family-friendly and traditional setting. Guests can indulge in a carefully crafted menu, catering to various dietary preferences, while enjoying cozy corners and elegant interiors that overlook the serene Crawfordsburn Country Park.
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with traditional decor and cosy corners
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty dishes made from local produce, perfect for lunch or a filling evening meal, along with the option for private dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:30

The 1614 Bar

Casual bar with a vast selection of drinks
Ambiance
Relaxing spaces by the crackling fire with elegant interiors
Key Offerings
Expert mixologists crafting favorite cocktails and a curated wine selection, perfect for a laid-back drink or gathering with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Old Inn Location

Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
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Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
Nearby
Park
Crawfordsburn Country Park
3800 ft
Restaurants
The Parlour
100 ft
Main Street The Old Inn
Explore Crawfordsburn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crawfordsburn Country Park
Crawfordsburn Country Park
14 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal park featuring trails and diverse wildlife. Perfect for hiking and picnics.
Grey Point Fort
Grey Point Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historic WWII coastal defense fort with guided tours. Offers great views of Belfast Lough.
Helens Bay Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Renowned golf club with stunning coastal views. Facilities available for all skill levels.
Clandeboye Estate & Courtyard
Clandeboye Estate & Courtyard
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful estate with gardens and walking trails. Ideal for leisurely strolls and nature lovers.
Marine Gardens Coastal Walk
Marine Gardens Coastal Walk
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal walk offering stunning views and fresh air. Ideal for athletes and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Rowanvale Ltd
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Parlour
The Parlour
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering local dishes with a modern twist. Cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
The Old Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic Irish pub fare with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Bangor Castle Walled Garden
Bangor Castle Walled Garden
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly garden featuring events and seasonal displays. Great for a relaxing afternoon.
Live Music at The Old Inn
1 minute' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live regional music. A perfect way to enjoy the local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Crawfordsburn4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Belfast International (BFS)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Helen's Bay Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 443 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Old Inn
What is the location of The Old Inn in relation to nearby attractions?
The Old Inn is located 2 km from Helen's Bay, 10 km from North Down Museum, and 15 km from George Best Belfast City Airport.
What amenities are available at The Old Inn?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an on-site bar.
What dining options does The Old Inn provide?
The Old Inn features an AA Rosette restaurant that offers diverse and luxurious dining options, as well as a bar for drinks and lighter fare.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What business services does The Old Inn offer?
The Old Inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property and public parking is available on-site for free.
What types of rooms are available at The Old Inn?
Room options include standard rooms, deluxe rooms, junior suites, and a pet-friendly cottage, each uniquely decorated.
Is there a bar at The Old Inn?
Yes, The Old Inn has a bar area that features a lounge and offers a selection of drinks.
What leisure activities are available on-site at The Old Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and access to a golf course.
What kind of culinary experiences can guests expect at The Old Inn?
The Old Inn presents a menu featuring a mix of hearty pub grub and refined French cuisine, all prepared with seasonal local produce.

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