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22 Sept - 23 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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Our top choices for Ballymena historic hotels

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bottle of wine, and a basket of bread.
A traditional brick building with a stone tower, a sign reading "The Bushmills Inn," and a flag on top.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and decorative plates on the wall.

1. The Bushmills Inn

The Bushmills Inn
Bushmills
Canada
Cary
£205
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Bushmills Inn
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Top Ballymena Hotel Reviews

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Amazing location. Wonderful breakfast"
Rominder 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre

8/10 Good
"Great location if you are travelling for work and beer!"
Nigel 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Belfast City Centre
Cullentra House

Cullentra House

10/10 Excellent
"Olive treated us so very special with hot tea and desserts when we arrived. Our room was very comfortable and her breakfast, one of the very best we have ever had at a stay. She even helped us get a reservation at Harry’s, one of the best restaurants downtown."
DENNIS 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cullentra House
Titanic Hotel Belfast

Titanic Hotel Belfast

8/10 Good
"The historical building is lovely and we enjoyed a fabulous curry in the main bar."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Titanic Hotel Belfast
Hilton Belfast hotel

Hilton Belfast hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel and the staff were excellent and could not have been more helpful and accommodating. The room had a superb view over the river and the mountains in the distance. Would recommend anyone to stay there as the proximity to the city centre is perfect."
Louise 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Belfast hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballymena?
A trip to the historical sites in Ballymena is probably on top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the spas and seaside.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ballymena?
In Ballymena, you'll find 96 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Ballymena?
Ballymena is notable for landmarks like Red Bay Castle, Ossian's Grave and Curfew Tower. Natural beauty is on display at Glenariff Forest Park, Antrim Coast and Glens and Slemish Mountain. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Galgorm Castle Golf Club and Cranny Falls.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballymena?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ballymena, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballymena have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballymena, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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