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About the Hotel

47 Main Street Castledawson, Magherafelt, United Kingdom, BT45 8AA
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Near Moyola Park
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Location

The Inn Castledawson sits along the banks of the River Moyola, in a historical 200-year-old building. It is a 5-minute drive to both Magherafelt and Bellaghy, home of the renowned Seamus Heaney Homeplace. For golf enthusiasts, Moyola Golf Club is within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel features an 80-seater restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows, presenting views of the private garden and River Moyola. The restaurant serves a la carte lunch and dinner six days a week, utilizing the finest local produce. Seasonal offerings, including a festive Christmas dinner with curated menus, enhance the dining experience.

Accommodation

The Inn Castledawson offers 15 double and twin ensuite bedrooms with options for river or courtyard views. Accessible rooms with wet room facilities are available on request. For breakfast, a hearty Irish breakfast is also offered.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, providing designated pet-friendly accommodation options. Guests traveling with pets can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions. This accommodation choice adds to the hotel's flexibility and appeal for guests with pets.

Afternoon Tea

Guests can savor luxurious Afternoon Tea by the Moyola, featuring a selection of savory dishes, handcrafted sweet treats, and freshly baked scones. This experience allows for a relaxing time with friends and family amid a picturesque setting. The hotel's commitment to local produce enhances the quality of each item served.

Highlights

Location: 5 mins drive to Magherafelt

Dining: 80-seater restaurant with river views

Accommodation: 15 modern double/twin ensuite bedrooms

Pet-Friendly: Pet-Friendly accommodation options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ruins of the historic Magherafelt Castle for stunning views.
  • Explore the unique artworks at the Burnavon Arts and Cultural Centre.
  • Savor a traditional cod and chips at the iconic The Chip Shop.
  • Discover local produce at the Saturday farmers' market on Main Street.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Tullaghoge Fort for a slice of history.
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Castledawson Inn features a delightful restaurant that showcases an inviting mix of British and Irish cuisines. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, guests can indulge in memorable meals crafted from local flavors in a cozy setting that feels like home.
The Castledawson Inn Magherafelt Restaurant photo
The Castledawson Inn Magherafelt Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British and Irish
Ambiance
A family-friendly space that boasts a welcoming and relaxed vibe, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty dishes inspired by traditional British and Irish fare, ideal for a comforting lunch or dinner experience. Special features include a diverse menu that reflects local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busier meal times.
Open for lunch and dinner, Wednesday to Sunday; hours vary by day.

Location

47 Main Street Castledawson, Magherafelt, United Kingdom, BT45 8AA
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47 Main Street Castledawson, Magherafelt, United Kingdom, BT45 8AA
Nearby
Church of St Patrick
400 m
Restaurants
Ditty's Bakery
40 m
44 Main Street
Al's Pizzeria
30 m
54 Main Street
Explore Magherafelt
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moyola Park
Moyola Park
10 minutes' walk
Moyola Park features beautiful landscapes and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature.
Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Seamus Heaney HomePlace
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub dedicated to the Nobel laureate, showcasing exhibitions on his life and works set in a beautifully restored space.
Ballyronan Marina Complex
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant marina offering outdoor activities like fishing and boating, along with scenic views and picnic areas.
Hiking at Moyola Park
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic hike featuring various trails suitable for all skill levels amidst lush greenery and wildlife.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself at nearby wellness centers offering massages and treatments for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploring.
Ditty's Bakery
Ditty's Bakery
1 minute' walk
Local favorite known for fresh pastries and cakes, with a warm atmosphere perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Al's Pizzeria
Al's Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas with a variety of toppings, ideal for families and groups.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Host regular live music events ranging from jazz to rock, offering a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.
Magherafelt Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases a variety of performances and films, great for an evening of culture and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Magherafelt6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Belfast (BFS)50 min  ·  32.7 km
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)85 min  ·  56.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About The Castledawson Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Castledawson Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Castledawson Inn to Belfast International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Belfast International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Castledawson Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving British dishes and a lounge bar.
Is parking available at The Castledawson Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site with prior reservation needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Castledawson Inn?
Rooms include a desk, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, seating area, wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
What attractions are near The Castledawson Inn?
Notable nearby attractions include Moyola Park Golf Club (1 km) and Seamus Heaney HomePlace (approximately 10 km).
What is the breakfast policy at The Castledawson Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What features are included in the hotel's common areas?
The hotel offers a garden, terrace, and lounge area for guest relaxation.
Which payment methods are accepted at The Castledawson Inn?
The hotel accepts payments via Visa and MasterCard.

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