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Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Portrush
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a traditional-style retreat with pristine white sand shores nearby, only a 13-minute stroll to White Rocks Beach.
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Interior

Inn on the Coast

Inn on the Coast
3.0 star property
Portrush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (799 reviews)
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Inn on the Coast
Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Larkhill House

Larkhill House
3.5 star property
Portrush
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Larkhill House
Hallway

Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Portrush
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast
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The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Portrush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun at this Victorian-style retreat, just steps from the sandy shoreline, with easy access to Royal Portrush Golf Club.
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Nightclub

Golflinks Hotel

Golflinks Hotel
3.0 star property
Portrush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Golflinks Hotel
Standard Triple Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains

Antique House B&B

Antique House B&B
3.5 star property
Portrush
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Antique House B&B
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Elephant Rock Hotel

Elephant Rock Hotel
4.0 star property
Portrush
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Elephant Rock Hotel
Grand Suite | Living area | 55-inch LED TV with satellite channels, DVD player

Bank Apartments

Bank Apartments
3.0 star property
Portrush
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Bank Apartments
Junior Suite, Balcony (with private hot tub) | Terrace/patio

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
3.5 star property
Portrush
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal escape with six private hot tubs just steps from Portrush strands and surf lessons, perfect for beach lovers seeking luxury.
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
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Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Portrush
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
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Portrush and its attractions for beach lovers

Portrush, Northern Ireland, is a jewel for beach lovers, the stunning West Strand and East Strand beaches that are perfect for a family day out or a romantic sunset stroll. The vibrant coastal town features the iconic Dunluce Castle, perched dramatically on cliffs and offering breathtaking views, making it a great spot for history buffs and photographers alike. Just a short drive away, you can explore the famous Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its unique hexagonal basalt columns, perfect for a day of adventure and exploration. If you’re feeling more adventurous, try your hand at surfing with local schools offering lessons for all skill levels, ensuring a thrilling experience on the waves. For a more relaxed activity, take a leisurely walk along the picturesque coastal path, where the fresh sea air and views of the Atlantic will rejuvenate your spirit. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the East Strand offers a selection of high-quality hotels, many with sea views and easy access to the beach, ensuring that you have a comfortable and convenient base for your seaside holiday. Embrace the warmth and attentiveness of local hospitality as you unwind after a day of exploration, knowing that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Portrush

For travellers seeking a seaside escape in Portrush, Northern Ireland, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and nearby stunning beaches. Each hotel provides unique beach amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for a delightful stay.

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With an outstanding review rating of 9.8, Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites is a beach paradise. Guests can indulge in water sports or enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and sandy beach, all just steps from their door. The presence of a hot tub adds a touch of luxury, perfect for unwinding after a day of beach adventures.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace and patio for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Each room comes equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Guests can also enjoy designer toiletries and premium bedding for added comfort. With private hot tubs available, this guesthouse offers a romantic setting, ideal for couples looking for a beach escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Portrush West Strand Beach - 0.5 km, Barry's Amusements - 0.4 km, Portrush East Strand Beach - 0.7 km

Anvershiel House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Anvershiel House stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.6, making it a fantastic pick for beach-goers. Located close to the beach and boardwalk, guests can easily enjoy the sandy shores and sea air. The hotel features early check-in and late check-out options, offering flexibility for travellers eager to make the most of their beach time.
  • Other amenities: The guest house provides free toiletries and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Off-street parking is available, ensuring convenience for those travelling by car. The relaxed atmosphere invites guests to unwind and fully embrace the coastal retreat. Enjoy complimentary self-parking and the option for RV parking, making it accessible for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Portrush West Strand Beach - 0.3 km, Causeway Coast - 0.8 km, Portrush Tourist Information Centre - 0.8 km

Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast is a charming option for beach enthusiasts with an excellent review rating of 9.6. Nestled near the beach, this welcoming lodge provides easy access for guests eager to soak up the sun and surf. The inviting atmosphere and complimentary breakfast make it a delightful base for your seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and free self-parking for convenience. The lodge features an electric car charging station, catering to eco-conscious travellers. A sofa bed is available for additional comfort, and the complimentary cooked breakfast ensures a good start to the day. With its focus on guest satisfaction, Aaranmore Lodge is a lovely home away from home.
  • Nearby attractions: Portrush West Strand Beach - 0.3 km, Causeway Coast - 0.8 km, Portrush Tourist Information Centre - 0.7 km

Inn on the Coast

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Inn on the Coast is an ideal choice for beach lovers, a stellar review rating of 9.2. Situated near the stunning coastline, guests can easily access the beach, ocean, and boardwalk, ensuring a memorable seaside experience. Amenities like daily housekeeping and sea views further enhance the comfort of your stay.
  • Other amenities: This charming inn features a terrace for outdoor relaxation and provides complimentary toiletries to make your stay even more comfortable. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking. Additionally, the hotel offers cribs at no extra charge, making it a convenient option for families with little ones. With its nearby the beach, guests have endless opportunities for seaside strolls and leisure activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Portrush West Strand Beach - 1.5 km, Causeway Coast - 2.5 km, Portrush Tourist Information Centre - 2.4 km

Portrush Atlantic Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a solid review rating of 8.4, Portrush Atlantic Hotel is perfectly positioned for beach enthusiasts. Direct access to the beach and nearby ocean activities such as sailing and scuba diving make it an excellent choice for guests looking to dive into coastal fun. The hotel's ocean-view restaurant adds to the overall beach experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals while gazing at the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the comfortable accommodations with premium bedding and the daily housekeeping service ensuring a tidy room. A children’s menu is available at the on-site restaurant, catering to younger travellers. For those keen on exploring, the hotel is surrounded by opportunities for hiking, biking, and golfing nearby. Child-friendly window designs ensure safety and comfort for families enjoying their beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Portrush West Strand Beach - 0.7 km, Barry's Amusements - 0.8 km, Portrush East Strand Beach - 0.9 km

Top Portrush Hotel Reviews

The Port Hotel

The Port Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were nice and friendly. Breakfast was greatr"
John 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Port Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Portrush?
For top-rated beach hotels in Portrush, consider the Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, Anvershiel House, and Elephant Rock Hotel.

The 3.5-star Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers various sea and ocean view rooms. Guests often highlight the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the great location.

Anvershiel House, a 3-star property with a 9.6 rating, is also situated near the beach. Reviewers frequently mention the clean and lovely rooms.

The 4-star Elephant Rock Hotel, rated 9.8, provides sea views and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Portrush cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Portrush vary, but you can find a great deal from £79 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Portrush hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Portrush, consider Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, Anvershiel House, Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast, Inn on the Coast, or Elephant Rock Hotel.

The 3.5-star Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, with a 9.8 rating, offers rooms with sea, beach, or ocean views, and some even feature a private outdoor hot tub. Guests frequently comment on the comfort of the beds and the excellent location.

Anvershiel House, a 3-star property rated 9.6, is conveniently located near the beach and provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Reviewers often mention the cleanliness and loveliness of the rooms.

The Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast, with a 9.6 rating, is situated near the beach and includes free cooked breakfast. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and the amazing hospitality.

For a hotel with multiple water views, the 3-star Inn on the Coast, rated 9.2, is located near the sea, ocean, and beach, with some rooms offering sea views. It also provides free toiletries, self-parking, and WiFi.

The 4-star Elephant Rock Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, features sea views and includes free cooked breakfast and WiFi. Free parking is available nearby.
Which beach hotels in Portrush are good for families?
For families seeking beach hotels in Portrush, consider the Inn on the Coast, Elephant Rock Hotel, Golflinks Hotel, and Portrush Atlantic Hotel.

The 3-star Inn on the Coast, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and ocean, offering sea views. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast.

Elephant Rock Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.8 rating, provides sea views and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast.

The 3-star Golflinks Hotel, rated 9.0, is situated near the beach and offers free self-parking. Reviewers frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the lovely rooms.

For direct beach access, the 3-star Portrush Atlantic Hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is a good option. It is located directly on the beach, offers sea views, and provides free cribs.
What are the best Portrush hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Portrush with ocean views, consider Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, Inn on the Coast, Elephant Rock Hotel, Golflinks Hotel, and Portrush Atlantic Hotel.

The 3.5-star Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, with a 9.8 rating, offers various sea and ocean views, including partial sea views, from its rooms. Some suites also feature private outdoor hot tubs, which are appreciated by guests.

Inn on the Coast, a 3-star hotel rated 9.2, is located near the sea, ocean, and beach, providing sea views from many of its rooms. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast.

The 4-star Elephant Rock Hotel, boasting a 9.8 rating, provides sea views and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast for guests.

Golflinks Hotel, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, offers partial sea views and is located near the beach. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent breakfast and free parking.

The 3-star Portrush Atlantic Hotel, rated 8.4, offers direct access to a nearby beach and provides sea views. Its location is often described as incredible by guests, and the rooms are noted for being comfortable and clean.
Which beach hotels in Portrush are good for couples?
For couples seeking a beach hotel in Portrush, Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, Elephant Rock Hotel, and Curran Gate Luxury Apartments, Portrush are all excellent choices.

The 3.5-star Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, rated 9.8, offers rooms with sea views, beach views, and ocean views, as well as some with partial sea views. Several rooms also feature private outdoor hot tubs, which guests often highlight as a romantic amenity.

The 4-star Elephant Rock Hotel, with a 9.8 rating, provides sea views and includes a complimentary cooked breakfast, which is a convenient start to the day for couples. Its proximity to the coast is a key feature, allowing for easy access to the seaside.

For a luxurious experience, the 5-star Curran Gate Luxury Apartments, Portrush, rated 9.8, is located near the beach and the sea. This property boasts an on-site spa offering a range of treatments including deep tissue massage, aromatherapy, and hot stone massage, providing an opportunity for couples to relax and unwind together.
Which area of Portrush is best to stay in for beaches?
For those seeking direct beach access and scenic coastal views, the best area to stay in Portrush is the West Strand side of town.

This area is primarily residential with a lovely promenade running alongside the beach, offering direct access to the golden sands of West Strand. It's a quieter part of Portrush, great for relaxing strolls and enjoying the sea air, yet still within easy walking distance of the town centre's amenities. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and holiday lets here, many with views overlooking the beach and the Atlantic Ocean.

Families will find the West Strand area particularly appealing due to the immediate proximity to the beach. Children can easily spend hours playing in the sand and paddling in the sea, with the convenience of returning to their accommodation just a short walk away. The promenade is also suitable for pushchairs and offers a nice flat surface for a family walk.

Couples looking for a peaceful seaside escape will also appreciate the West Strand area. It provides a tranquil setting for romantic walks along the beach at sunset, with the sound of the waves creating a calming backdrop.
Which top beach hotels in Portrush offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Portrush offering water sport activities, consider the Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, Portrush Atlantic Hotel, and Curran Gate Luxury Apartments.

The 3.5-star Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites, with a 9.8 rating, is near the beach and offers access to water sports equipment. Reviewers frequently mention its clean rooms and comfortable beds.

The 3-star Portrush Atlantic Hotel, rated 8.4, boasts direct beach access and is near sailing and scuba diving opportunities. Guests often praise its incredible location and friendly staff.

For a luxurious option, the 5-star Curran Gate Luxury Apartments, with a 9.8 rating, is near the sea and offers access to windsurfing and snorkeling nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Portrush?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Portrush is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest, with average temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 18°C, which is ideal for enjoying the stunning Causeway Coast. This period sees a lively option as visitors flock to the golden sands of West Strand and East Strand for swimming, surfing, and family fun.

The pleasant summer weather makes it great for outdoor activities like exploring the Giant's Causeway or playing a round of golf at Royal Portrush Golf Club. Many local businesses extend their hours, and there's a full calendar of events, including the popular Air Waves Portrush festival, adding to the vibrant coastal experience. Couples and families will find plenty to keep them entertained, from scenic coastal walks to enjoying fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants.

For a great alternative, May offers a distinct advantage for a beach hotel stay. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures around 12°C to 14°C, making it comfortable for strolls along the beaches and coastal paths. During May, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular establishments.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Portrush as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Portrush for you.

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