Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Ballyward Lake in Castlewellan - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=886541382735593472&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

[11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=886541382735593472&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

This weekend

[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=886541382735593472&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Next weekend

[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=886541382735593472&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

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## Our top choices for Ballyward Lake hotels

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6280000/6273300/6273228/ee231fa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6280000/6273300/6273228/2c26446b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6280000/6273300/6273228/37ed6ccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6280000/6273300/6273228/2735f502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Briers

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-The-Briers.h6273228.Hotel-Information)

6.6 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.2/10

Wonderful

(275 reviews)

"Room was warm and provided a continental style breakfast which was good for the stay. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Susan

£70

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-The-Briers.h6273228.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Room, Multiple Beds | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84700000/84693500/84693481/ba6bcecd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84700000/84693500/84693481/abf7e41e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84700000/84693500/84693481/f14702d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84700000/84693500/84693481/5485e171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Avoca Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Avoca-Hotel.h84693481.Hotel-Information)

7.9 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.6/10

Exceptional

(159 reviews)

"Faultless, lovely place and lovely staff. Great food!"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Amy

£171

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Avoca-Hotel.h84693481.Hotel-Information)

![Cabin | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100850000/100848000/100847981/069f8446.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100850000/100848000/100847981/afa1e15a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100850000/100848000/100847981/13886108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100850000/100848000/100847981/81140591_edited_8d82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Forestview Cabin No 1 - Cosy Cabin Stay

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballynahinch-Hotels-Cosy-1-Bed-Cabin-Codown.h100847981.Hotel-Information)

8.5 mi from Ballyward Lake

10/10

Exceptional

(14 reviews)

"Lovely one night stay. Super friendly and flexible staff."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

David

£93

includes taxes & fees

18 Feb - 19 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballynahinch-Hotels-Cosy-1-Bed-Cabin-Codown.h100847981.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90310000/90301900/90301831/8b668562.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90310000/90301900/90301831/674eddb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90310000/90301900/90301831/ee51aac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90310000/90301900/90301831/d6fa965d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Burrendale Hotel Country Club & Spa

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Burrendale-Hotel-Country-Club-Spa.h90301831.Hotel-Information)

7 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.2/10

Wonderful

(69 reviews)

"The staff was so nice and the food was amazing!"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Mary

£207

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Burrendale-Hotel-Country-Club-Spa.h90301831.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890600/890512/2edddaf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890600/890512/65b1ba98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890600/890512/53a3232c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/890600/890512/d700a0bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Slieve Donard

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Slieve-Donard-Resort-And-Spa.h890512.Hotel-Information)

7.8 mi from Ballyward Lake

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

"Staff were brilliant, room was spotless, but bar prices are very expensive and the breakfast was disappointing and cold ."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Paul

£189

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Slieve-Donard-Resort-And-Spa.h890512.Hotel-Information)

![Luxury Cabin | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646300/83646254/63df49ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646300/83646254/5317dacc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646300/83646254/87b2c11f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cabin | 2 bedrooms, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646300/83646254/19e01153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### FURTHER.SPACE at Leitrim Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-FURTHERSPACE-At-Leitrim-Lodge.h83646254.Hotel-Information)

7.9 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.0/10

Wonderful

(6 reviews)

"Best Pod facilities that I have ever seen.Amazing views and very quiet."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Gabriela

£170

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-FURTHERSPACE-At-Leitrim-Lodge.h83646254.Hotel-Information)

![Cottage, Ensuite, Mountain View | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37959400/37959369/b63044a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Ensuite, Mountain View | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37959400/37959369/affd6e8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Ensuite, Mountain View | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37959400/37959369/c52a96df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Ensuite, Mountain View | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37959400/37959369/2f891d53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ballyginny Cottage

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlewellan-Hotels-Ballyginny-Cottage.h37959369.Hotel-Information)

6.7 mi from Ballyward Lake

6.8/10

(5 reviews)

"The hosts were very accommodating and tried to make it special with Christmas decorations. Cleanliness could be improved on floors and showers. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Diane

£230

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlewellan-Hotels-Ballyginny-Cottage.h37959369.Hotel-Information)

![Property map](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101829800/101829791/92c1a2e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101829800/101829791/9b9ef0a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101829800/101829791/7ed34c58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101829800/101829791/6e5b0d7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dundrum Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Dundrum-Inn.h101829791.Hotel-Information)

8.4 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.0/10

Wonderful

(14 reviews)

"Spotless,and loved the decor"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Nicola

£80

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Dundrum-Inn.h101829791.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42610000/42604300/42604275/92cc141b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42610000/42604300/42604275/c94b1792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42610000/42604300/42604275/c0ab0759.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42610000/42604300/42604275/w2881h1857x0y0-048b01e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Drum Manor

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hillsborough-Hotels-Drum-Manor.h42604275.Hotel-Information)

10.9 mi from Ballyward Lake

10/10

Exceptional

(49 reviews)

"Amazing stay. Lovely room, breakfast and great conversation"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Colin R

£115

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hillsborough-Hotels-Drum-Manor.h42604275.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44371300/44371228/f9bd3afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Double Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44371300/44371228/f3f2b509.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44371300/44371228/59bf0b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44380000/44371300/44371228/f52b54c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Belmont House Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banbridge-Hotels-Belmont-House-Hotel.h44371228.Hotel-Information)

9.9 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.4/10

Exceptional

(79 reviews)

"Great spot. Great food "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Jamie

£132

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banbridge-Hotels-Belmont-House-Hotel.h44371228.Hotel-Information)

![32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88090000/88089500/88089417/4956b20a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88090000/88089500/88089417/db6dd95c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88090000/88089500/88089417/91372c21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88090000/88089500/88089417/d6459abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rostrevor Mountain Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Rostrevor-Mountain-Lodge.h88089417.Hotel-Information)

11.2 mi from Ballyward Lake

8.8/10

Excellent

(5 reviews)

"It was such a peaceful stay. The staff were really helpful. Our room was great, really spacious and the bed was comfy. We sat in the lounge and it was so relaxing watching the birds..such a wonderful place."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

JANE

£129

includes taxes & fees

23 Feb - 24 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Rostrevor-Mountain-Lodge.h88089417.Hotel-Information)

![Luxury Cabin | Jetted bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646200/83646147/0c6ab89b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646200/83646147/03beb31b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646200/83646147/5263c0a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Cabin | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83650000/83646200/83646147/f4683503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kinelarty Luxury Glamping Pods

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Downpatrick-Hotels-FURTHERSPACE-At-Kinelarty.h83646147.Hotel-Information)

12.1 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.2/10

Wonderful

(17 reviews)

"Fabulous stay, we are not campers but found it very enjoyable. The hosts have thought of everything. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Michael

£126

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Downpatrick-Hotels-FURTHERSPACE-At-Kinelarty.h83646147.Hotel-Information)

![House | Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100830000/100821700/100821674/89de295a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100830000/100821700/100821674/75cd74e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100830000/100821700/100821674/82bf7f63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![House | Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100830000/100821700/100821674/11f9ac94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cosy Barn Conversion in the Mournes

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Cosy-1-Bedroom-Barn-Conversion-In-The-Mournes.h100821674.Hotel-Information)

12.2 mi from Ballyward Lake

10/10

Exceptional

(4 reviews)

"We had a lovely, cosy and quiet stay, it was exactly what we needed! Comfortable and spotless clean accommodation and we appreciated the personal touch from the hosts. Highly recommend Jim's Barn"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Ashleigh

£72

includes taxes & fees

19 Feb - 20 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Cosy-1-Bedroom-Barn-Conversion-In-The-Mournes.h100821674.Hotel-Information)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102496000/102495946/2121c8c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Twin Room, Garden View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102496000/102495946/afc6e0f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102496000/102495946/264e18c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102500000/102496000/102495946/9ecb94b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Brambles Retreat in the Mournes

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Glassdrumman-Lodge.h102495946.Hotel-Information)

11.9 mi from Ballyward Lake

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Owners so incredibly helpful and kind"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jennifer

£85

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Glassdrumman-Lodge.h102495946.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109019300/109019290/203fc696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109019300/109019290/6b7b37b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109019300/109019290/d0a7a168.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109020000/109019300/109019290/8d906fbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

###  Bambi's Hideaway

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlewellan-Hotels-Robins-Nest.h109019290.Hotel-Information)

5.8 mi from Ballyward Lake

£215

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castlewellan-Hotels-Robins-Nest.h109019290.Hotel-Information)

![Cottage, Private Bathroom | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3925400/3925397/ea5b8a8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Private Bathroom | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3925400/3925397/a718e83e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Private Bathroom | Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3925400/3925397/f1eca804.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cottage, Private Bathroom | Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3925400/3925397/6ff8c6e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Priest Bridge Cottage

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Priest-Bridge-Cottage.h3925397.Hotel-Information)

6.7 mi from Ballyward Lake

6.8/10

(8 reviews)

"The property was very homely & quirky , we loved our stay, great communication from the owner "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Mary

£219

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Priest-Bridge-Cottage.h3925397.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3742700/3742674/c6ddfa2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, Ensuite (The Barn- Self Catering) | Private kitchen | High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3742700/3742674/8b4072b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, Ensuite (The Pantridge Room) | Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3742700/3742674/2c35de90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3742700/3742674/ec43836c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lisnacurran Country House

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dromore-Hotels-Lisnacurran-Country-House.h3742674.Hotel-Information)

11.7 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.6/10

Exceptional

(258 reviews)

"Beautiful property and room, staff were so friendly and helpful. We were travelling with small kids and it was perfect. Delicious hot breakfast. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jesika

£110

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dromore-Hotels-Lisnacurran-Country-House.h3742674.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83115700/83115682/c918b8da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Suite, Ensuite (Ground floor suite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83115700/83115682/2897d7e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Triple Room, Ensuite (First Floor Triple Rooms) | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83115700/83115682/82a6ce04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83120000/83115700/83115682/6efe4324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Homestead Hillsborough Guest Rooms

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hillsborough-Hotels-Homestead-Hillsborough-Guest-Rooms.h83115682.Hotel-Information)

12.2 mi from Ballyward Lake

9.6/10

Exceptional

(57 reviews)

"Very clean and comfortable."

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Tony

£85

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hillsborough-Hotels-Homestead-Hillsborough-Guest-Rooms.h83115682.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Room, Ensuite (Shepherd's Hut) | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981600/9981544/3bdbe26b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, Private Bathroom (Function Room) | Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981600/9981544/6edabf28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Cabin, Ensuite | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981600/9981544/d2855d55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9981600/9981544/a175989b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Bannville Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banbridge-Hotels-The-Bannville-Hotel.h9981544.Hotel-Information)

12.1 mi from Ballyward Lake

8.2/10

Very good

(114 reviews)

"Nice, quiet place with friendly staff not too far outside of Belfast."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sophia

£94

includes taxes & fees

15 Feb - 16 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banbridge-Hotels-The-Bannville-Hotel.h9981544.Hotel-Information)

![Apartment, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78770000/78764300/78764215/21130d4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78770000/78764300/78764215/2004d1e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78770000/78764300/78764215/22deec2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, Private Bathroom, Mountain View | Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78770000/78764300/78764215/20f2e31f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Central Apartment 3B

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Central-Apartment-3B.h78764215.Hotel-Information)

7.8 mi from Ballyward Lake

2.0/10

(1 review)

£220

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Central-Apartment-3B.h78764215.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Ballyward Lake Hotel Reviews

![Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919300/919226/1d75d07d_y.jpg)

### Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Good value, good breakfast"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Belfast-City-Centre.h919226.Hotel-Information)

![Blackwell House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11286400/11286342/af380502_y.jpg)

### Blackwell House

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at Blackwell House. Edele and Alessio are very pleasant and attentive hosts. The dining experience was excellent and the room was spacious, spotless, and perfectly-appointed. We hope to have opportunity to visit again our next time on the island. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Craigavon-Hotels-Blackwell-House.h11286342.Hotel-Information)

![Clenaghans](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4950000/4949800/4949773/ed59b5f5_y.jpg)

### Clenaghans

10/10 Excellent

"Home from home."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Craigavon-Hotels-Clenaghans.h4949773.Hotel-Information)

![Maldron Hotel Belfast City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19684500/19684446/66afb247_y.jpg)

### Maldron Hotel Belfast City

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were Amazing Rooms were spotless Hotel had a lovely warm Feeling Location is Perfect Great Breakfast "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Belfast-City.h19684446.Hotel-Information)

![The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2266500/2266443/d3587003_y.jpg)

### The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast

10/10 Excellent

"Wouldn’t go anywhere else in Belfast for a luxury hotel "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-The-Fitzwilliam-Hotel-Belfast.h2266443.Hotel-Information)

![Moxy Belfast City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2400000/2390100/2390086/w4000h2663x0y0-676561d6_y.jpg)

### Moxy Belfast City

10/10 Excellent

"Room was spotless. Breakfast was great. Close to restaurants, pubs and shops. Would stay again. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Belfast-Hotels-Moxy-Belfast-City.h2390086.Hotel-Information)

![Haslem Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58920000/58918700/58918624/2a6a4e5b_y.jpg)

### Haslem Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel right in the centre of Lisburn. Late check in wasn’t an issue, very friendly staff. Clean and modern rooms, changed daily if required. Breakfast was quality, cooked to order. Good vibe in the bar in the evenings, would definitely recommend. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Lisburn-Hotels-Haslem-Hotel.h58918624.Hotel-Information)

![Canal Court Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2900000/2891100/2891083/f245fccd_y.jpg)

### Canal Court Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely beautiful hotel. Lovely staff. Loved the downstairs lounge area. Definitely recommend, and will be back."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newry-Hotels-Canal-Court-Hotel.h2891083.Hotel-Information)

![Avoca Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84700000/84693500/84693481/df215fd6_y.jpg)

### Avoca Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying in the Avoca Hotel. Staff really go above and beyond to make sure you have everything you need. The rooms are clean and fresh towels are put into your room every morning. If staying over the winter months rest assured you will never feel cold as each room has its own thermostat controlled radiator. An absolute pleasure to stay at this hotel."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Avoca-Hotel.h84693481.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Ballyward Lake attractions

### Ballyroney Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballyroney Lake during your travels in Banbridge. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### Cloghskelt Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cloghskelt Lough during your travels in Banbridge. Take in the museums while you're in the area. 

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### Drumena Cashel

You can find out about the history of Newry with a visit to Drumena Cashel. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. 

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### Legamanny Dolmen

Find out about the history of Castlewellan when you spend time at Legamanny Dolmen. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area. 

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### Castlewellan Forest Park

Home to the National Arboretum of Northern Ireland, Castlewellan Forest Park, with a picturesque backdrop of sea and mountains, is situated in County Down.

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### Finnis Play Park

After visiting Finnis Play Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dromore. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. 

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### Ballylough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballylough during your travels in Annsborough. 

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### Mary Catherine's Cottage

You can find out about the history of Newry with a visit to Mary Catherine's Cottage. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area. 

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