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Curran Court Hotel

Curran Court Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 mi from The Gobbins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Bar & restaurant were great"
Australia
Ian
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Curran Court Hotel

Dobbins Inn

Dobbins Inn
3.0 star property
7.7 mi from The Gobbins
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (531 reviews)
"This was such a fun little hotel to spend an evening in. We had a blast drank pints with locals and had a great breakfast."
Canada
Susan
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Dobbins Inn

Ballygally Castle

Ballygally Castle
4.0 star property
9.4 mi from The Gobbins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Beautiful place with history and a lovely garden and view of the Ocean. Great breakfast."
Canada
Michele
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ballygally Castle

Shelleven House

Shelleven House
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from The Gobbins
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Best guesthouse / hotel I have stayed in when visiting Northern Ireland. Located in Bangor and overlooking Belfast Lough - the setting is amazing - especially if the weather behaves! Staff are very friendly and professional, the house is full of charm and character and course the breakfast was amazing!"
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Shelleven House

Astala Guesthouse

Astala Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.8 mi from The Gobbins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"We liked the location and quiet and the elevator!"
Canada
Michele
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Astala Guesthouse

The Nines, Bangor Marina

The Nines, Bangor Marina
3.5 star property
9.6 mi from The Gobbins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Lovely stay, staff were friendly an food was good, good value for money "
United Kingdom
JACQUELINE
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Nines, Bangor Marina

The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

The Old Inn Crawfordsburn
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from The Gobbins
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"A very comfortable stay with good food and relaxing spa facilities "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
11.8 mi from The Gobbins
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (392 reviews)
"Great welcome , superb setting , fantastic restaurant, room perfect !"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

30 Main Street

30 Main Street
3.0 star property
3.2 mi from The Gobbins
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A nice, spacious property, convenient for both Belfast and the north coast, and the view over Larne Lough to the sea and Scotland beyond is just beautiful. Robert was friendly and helpful; thoroughly enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Ronan
The price is £436
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
30 Main Street

Culloden Estate & Spa

Culloden Estate & Spa
5.0 star property
11.4 mi from The Gobbins
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"My wife and I found the Culloden Estate to be wonderful, especially enjoying the spa."
Canada
Robert
The price is £220
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Culloden Estate & Spa

The Red Door

The Red Door
2.0 star property
10 mi from The Gobbins
The price is £619
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Red Door
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Compare popular hotels close to The Gobbins

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Curran Court Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
287 reviews
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Reception
Dobbins Inn
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
531 reviews
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Beach nearby
Ballygally Castle
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
389 reviews
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Front of property
Shelleven House
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
230 reviews
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Front of property
Astala Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
247 reviews
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Find out more about The Gobbins

Top reasons to visit The Gobbins

  • Breathtaking Coastal Path: Experience the stunning Gobbins Cliff Path, featuring dramatic cliffs and unique geological formations.
  • Guided Tours: Join informative guided tours to fully appreciate the natural beauty and rich history of the area.
  • Gobbins Visitor Centre: Discover local culture and history at the Gobbins Visitor Centre, an ideal starting point for your adventure.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore picturesque villages and vibrant local shops for unique souvenirs and a warm welcome.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming inns and guesthouses for a comfortable stay by the coast.

Find great hotels near The Gobbins

Discover a range of accommodation options near The Gobbins, Northern Ireland, ideal for both business travellers and families seeking a memorable holiday experience. From the charming Dobbins Inn to various affordable hotels and guesthouses, you’ll find convenient lodging that caters to your needs. Whether you’re looking for eco-certified hotels or simply the closest options, The Gobbins offers a delightful stay amidst stunning coastal views.

  • Titanic Hotel Belfast: This 4.5-star hotel, with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, immerses visitors in the rich maritime history of Belfast. Located 25.7km from The Gobbins, it offers a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, complete with eco-certification for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel features unique romance packages and a range of amenities for children, including travel cribs and breakfast options. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience through 24-hour room service, perfect for intimate evenings. With its blend of history and modern comfort, Titanic Hotel Belfast is an exceptional choice for a memorable stay.
  • Corr's Corner Hotel: A charming 3-star establishment, Corr's Corner Hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is situated 20.9km from The Gobbins. This hotel caters to business travellers and eco-conscious guests, offering a welcoming environment with an emphasis on sustainability. Its excellent amenities and services make it a practical choice for those on business trips, while the friendly staff ensures a pleasant stay. The hotel's blend of comfort and convenience makes it a suitable base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Northern Ireland.
  • Stormont Hotel: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 8.8, Stormont Hotel is located 24.1km from The Gobbins, right in the heart of the city. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. Guests appreciate its convenient location, allowing easy access to local attractions and business centres. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations and professional services, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine work and leisure. The vibrant city atmosphere and well-appointed facilities ensure a productive and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near The Gobbins

Exploring The Gobbins and its surrounding areas offers an unforgettable experience filled with stunning coastal views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From charming villages to scenic coastal routes, this region is perfect for romantic getaways and family excursions alike. Friendly locals enhance the experience, ensuring you feel at home while discovering spectacular locations and hidden gems. Whether you’re seeking luxury or relaxation, The Gobbins promises a delightful adventure for every traveller.

  • Ballystrudder: Nestled a mere 3.2km from The Gobbins, Ballystrudder offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. While visitor numbers remain fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak season from July to September brings a vibrant atmosphere to this quaint city. The area's stunning scenery, characterised by rocky landscapes and picturesque parks, invites exploration and relaxation. Enjoy recreational activities in the local parks or simply revel in the natural beauty of the cliffs that surround this delightful locale.
  • Islandmagee: Located 4.8km from The Gobbins, Islandmagee is a treasure trove for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic coastal views. Like Ballystrudder, it enjoys a steady flow of visitors year-round, but the summer months of July to September see the highest numbers. Tourists are drawn to its beautiful beaches, marina, and inviting harbour, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or indulging in water sports. The local golf course offers a perfect blend of leisure and challenge, ensuring that your stay here is both invigorating and relaxing.
  • Ballycarry: Just 4.8km from The Gobbins, Ballycarry is a charming village that immerses visitors in rich culture and history. While the number of travellers is consistent throughout the year, the peak season occurs from July to September. Ballycarry is perfect for those looking for wellness experiences, featuring body treatments and spas that promise relaxation. With its historic landmarks and inviting neighbourhood atmosphere, this village offers a unique glimpse into local life and heritage, making it a worthwhile stop on your journey.

Things to do near The Gobbins

Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Gobbins, a stunning coastal path in Northern Ireland. Join a guided tour to explore the dramatic cliffs and unique geological formations while enjoying outdoor activities. The Gobbins offers an unforgettable visitor attraction experience, allowing you to connect with nature and marvel at the stunning views along the cliff path. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in this remarkable landscape.

Shopping

The Gobbins itself offers local craft shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Ballymena, where you'll find the Tower Centre with a variety of high street shops and boutiques for gifts and clothing.

Recreation

At Royal Portrush Golf Club - Dunluce Links, indulge in a premium golfing experience with breathtaking coastal views, just 25.7km from The Gobbins. Alternatively, enjoy the luxurious atmosphere at Temple Golf and Country Club, located 40.2km away, where relaxation and elegance await.

Adventure

The Gobbins offers thrilling coastal walks along dramatic cliffs, featuring stunning views and unique rock formations. Experience the exhilarating suspension bridge, explore hidden caves, and marvel at diverse wildlife, making it a perfect destination for adventurous spirits seeking an unforgettable journey in Northern Ireland.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Gobbins by visiting the nearby Ballygally Castle Hotel for a fine dining experience with stunning views. For a lively pub atmosphere, head to The Lantern, where you can enjoy local ales and live folk music, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Gobbins

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Gobbins are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around The Gobbins about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Gobbins is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around The Gobbins is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you’ll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation at The Gobbins with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near The Gobbins

When visiting The Gobbins, immerse yourself in its rich culture and stunning landscapes by exploring attractions such as the Gobbins Visitor Centre and the scenic Gobbins Cliff Path. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers beautiful urban parks and a picturesque marina, perfect for a relaxing day by the coast. Don't forget to check out local shops for unique souvenirs while enjoying the vibrant beach experience that The Gobbins has to offer.

  • Carrickfergus Marina: Nestled by the coast, Carrickfergus Marina offers a refreshing escape with its vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Engage in water sports, stroll along the beach, or simply bask in the scenic views of the harbour.
  • Carrickfergus Castle: Steeped in history, Carrickfergus Castle stands as a testament to medieval architecture. With its romantic charm and cultural significance, a visit here transports you back in time, offering stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Gleno Waterfall: A hidden gem, Gleno Waterfall enchants visitors with its natural beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of cascading water.

Best time to go to The Gobbins

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The nearest major airports for your trip to The Gobbins

When planning your visit to The Gobbins, you have several airport options. GLAsgow International Airport (GLA) is 143.2km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from the airport, and JA Mar Hall Scotland, only 6.4km away. Closer is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), situated 24.1km from The Gobbins, with excellent hotels such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both within 4.8km. Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 37.0km away, offering nearby accommodation like the 4-star Keef Halla Country House, just 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Gobbins?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit The Gobbins, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to The Gobbins?
Curran Court Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. You'll find it 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from The Gobbins. Other good choices around the area include Seaview House Bed & Breakfast and Dobbins Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to The Gobbins?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from The Gobbins.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Gobbins, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near The Gobbins.
What can I see and do near The Gobbins?
At Blackhead Path, Browns bay walk and Diamond Jubilee Wood, take some time to really appreciate nature. You might plan a visit to Bentra Golf Course or Beach Road Nature Reserve while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Whitehead Conservation Area and The Gallery Whitehead.

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