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A terrace with wicker furniture, a view of a town, and a sunset.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A skylight with a view of the cityscape.

A cozy room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a blue sofa, and a view of the sea through large windows with curtains.

1. Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

0.3 mi from Waterworld

Sally Anne

£107

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A dining area with a chandelier, patterned chairs, and a view of the city at night.

A bar area with patterned chairs, a black and white checkered floor, and wall decorations of liquor bottles.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a window with curtains.

A bar area with a counter, green upholstered bar stools, a wine rack, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Elephant Rock Hotel

0.2 mi from Waterworld

David

£173

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A dining area with a world map mural, a refrigerator, and a cereal box shelf.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a television, and a brick-patterned wall.

A two-story building with a yellow facade, large windows, and a front entrance.

A living room with a green sofa, a small round table, a floral armchair, a lamp, and a painting of a boat on the wall.

3. Anvershiel House

0.7 mi from Waterworld

Vincent

£103

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table, a nightstand, a mirror, and a patterned rug.

A room with a high ceiling, a round table with chairs, a patterned armchair, and a vintage trunk.

A dining area with a table set for four, a brown leather sofa, a grey armchair, and a patterned rug.

4. Bank Apartments

0.2 mi from Waterworld

Julie

£120

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

The exterior of The Marcus Portrush hotel with a black facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A restaurant with booths, tables, and a large wave painting on the wall.

A cozy room with a checkered floor, a round coffee table, and two chairs. There are potted plants and a large window with a view of a building outside.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a bar counter, and various bottles and glasses.

5. The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

0.2 mi from Waterworld

Natasha

£135

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A formal dining room with multiple tables set for service, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the sunset behind trees.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A living room with a brick fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

6. Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

1.8 mi from Waterworld

Robin

£521

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

A golf course with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A bar area with wooden beams, a bar counter, stools, and a kitchen in the background.

7. Inn on the Coast

1.1 mi from Waterworld

Christopher

£75

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

8. Antique House B&B

0.7 mi from Waterworld

Emma

£81

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A room with a green sofa, a small table with a vase, and a lamp.

A spacious lounge area with red sofas, round tables, and hanging light fixtures.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a chandelier with multiple light fixtures, and a sign that reads 'Marine & Lane Hotels & Resorts'.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

9. Portrush Adelphi

0.2 mi from Waterworld

Stephen

£201

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a seating area with chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A bar area with a brick fireplace, stools, and a television screen.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and hanging lights.

10. The Port Hotel

0.2 mi from Waterworld

Kathryn

£109

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a view of the sea through a window.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, green cushioned panels, and a hanging light fixture.

A dining table set with plates of food, glasses of beer, and a bottle of wine.

11. Portrush Atlantic Hotel

0.1 mi from Waterworld

Franjo

£93

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, a bathtub, a wicker sofa, and a window providing natural light.

A dining area with a brick wall, a framed painting, and a table set for two with wine glasses and cutlery.

A fireplace with a stone mantel, a framed painting above it, and three bottles of Bushmills whiskey on a wooden table in front.

A living room with a dark sofa, a coffee table, and a radiator. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

12. Bushmills Townhouse

5.3 mi from Waterworld

Colum

£180

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

13. New Lisnagalt Lodge

6.1 mi from Waterworld

Edward

£93

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, cliffs, and a clear view of the sea.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors.

A neatly made bed with a tropical leaf pattern bedspread, two matching pillows, a bedside lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall above.

A white building with a grey roof, a set of stairs leading to the entrance, and potted plants in front.

14. Rest A While

6.1 mi from Waterworld

Andrew

£122

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

A leather armchair, a table with a book and a glass of beer, and a fireplace with a fire.

A white building with a dark roof, multiple windows, and outdoor seating.

A hotel room with a large mirror, wooden headboard, and bedside lamps.

A cozy restaurant with a fireplace, framed pictures on the walls, and a rustic decor.

15. Brown Trout Golf & Country Inn

11.9 mi from Waterworld

James

£183

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchen area with appliances, and a wooden floor.

A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with appliances, and a potted plant.

A hexagonal sign for Causeway Coast Retreats with a rural landscape in the background.

16. Causeway Coast Retreats

8.9 mi from Waterworld

fergal

£94

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are framed pictures on the wall and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a wooden table, plaid chairs, and a patterned rug.

A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a sign that reads 'THE RIVERSIDE'.

A hotel with a sign for 'Sandpiper Bistro-Bar' and 'Ibis Coleraine.'

17. ibis Coleraine Riverside

6 mi from Waterworld

Jenny

£71

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside tables with lamps, and a large window with a view.

A single-story house with a dark roof, white exterior walls, and a front door. There is a small garden area with a gravel driveway and a grassy lawn.

A mountainous landscape with a clear sky.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a washing machine, and a dining area with a chair and table.

18. Sunset Cottage - Sleeps 6 - Parking - Garden

12.1 mi from Waterworld

Laura

£206

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large painting on the wall.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a variety of colorful hanging lamps.

19. The Lodge Hotel

5.7 mi from Waterworld

MARGARET

£143

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A couple in a bathtub filled with bubbles, holding champagne glasses, surrounded by candles.

A couple in a hotel room with a breakfast tray, bed, pillows, and a lamp.

A restaurant with wooden beams, chandeliers, and a bar area.

A reception desk with a laptop, a WIFI sign, and a flower arrangement.

20. The Hedges Hotel

11.5 mi from Waterworld

Stephen

£158

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Waterworld

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites	9.8 Exceptional 200 reviews	View
Elephant Rock Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 51 reviews	View
Anvershiel House	9.6 Exceptional 249 reviews	View
Bank Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 54 reviews	View
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.4 Exceptional 142 reviews	View

Top Waterworld Hotel Reviews

Larkhill House

10/10 Excellent

"What a fabulous Bed and Breakfast Larkhill House is! We had a fantastic spacious room with a very comfortable bed! Jenny is a great host and was very helpful about the area attractions. Breakfast was fantastic the best of our trip. Jenny cooked us breakfast the first day and Karen the second day! Friendly fantastic service! Great selection of cold items and an even better hot breakfast made to order. Location is excellent! Would definitely stay there again and highly recommend Larkhill House!"

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Luxury, spacious, comfortable apartment with private parking, invaluable! Fabulous hot tub. A hob would have been good for cooking and some wine glasses but otherwise excellent. Be prepared for noisy music from Station bar after 11pm on Saturday night but otherwise a great stay"

Prospect House

8/10 Good

"Perfect location, couple of minutes from the town centre, easy access to the beach. As part of the causeway, it was easy to access both beach. Host very polite and friendly. I had a front view of the beach and it was great"

Portrush Adelphi

10/10 Excellent

"A great hotel in an excellent location. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was clean and very well maintained."

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"I would recommend this hotel it’s very clean the Staff very helpful and it is very handy to the railway station and restaurants."

Inn on the Coast

8/10 Good

"Perfect location on the north coast. Cosy hotel, staff very helpful."

Bank Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great apartment with lovely bedding and TV in both rooms. Spacious and close to all the cafes, bars and restaurants. Definitely use again."

Golflinks Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff excellent great location too"

The Anchor Bar Complex

10/10 Excellent

"Five Star hotel and service"

Other attractions near Waterworld

A harbor at sunset with boats docked and a cloudy sky.

Portrush West Strand Beach

9.6/10 (60 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Portrush West Strand Beach during your travels in Portrush? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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A coastal town with houses along the beach and waves crashing onto the shore.

Portrush East Strand Beach

9.4/10 (151 reviews)

Ride a horse along the varied coastal terrain that features sand dunes and limestone cliffs. Appreciate the views of distant headlands.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and calm sea.

White Rocks Beach

9.8/10 (31 reviews)

Next to wide, grass-covered limestone cliffs, this magnificent sandy beach is particularly popular with families, photographers and watersports lovers.

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A coastal landscape with a grassy cliff, rocky shoreline, and a sandy beach.

Royal Portrush Golf Club

9.4/10 (59 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Portrush at Royal Portrush Golf Club. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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A coastal ruin with a view of the ocean.

Dunluce Castle

9.4/10 (203 reviews)

Dramatically located on a steep headland that plunges straight into the sea off the North Antrim coast, Dunluce Castle is the ruined former home of the legendary MacDonnell clan.

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Portrush Coastal Zone

9.4/10 (59 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Portrush Coastal Zone during your trip to Portrush. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Portrush Tourist Information Centre

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

After visiting Portrush Tourist Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portrush. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Barry's Amusements

8.6/10 (33 reviews)

Bring the family to Barry's Amusements and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Portrush. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Find out more about Waterworld

Top reasons to visit Waterworld

Thrilling Water Park: Waterworld offers an exciting array of water attractions, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and sandy beaches just a short walk away.
Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Portrush and its friendly local atmosphere.
Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor experiences like golfing and scenic ferry rides.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Waterworld

For a delightful stay near Waterworld in Portrush, you'll find a variety of lodging options, including charming bed and breakfasts and well-appointed hotels. Catering to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, many accommodations offer pet-friendly experiences. Whether you’re seeking the closest hotels or the best options in Staffordshire, the local area provides a selection of excellent choices to make your visit memorable.

Portrush Atlantic Hotel: Nestled a mere 161m from Waterworld, Portrush Atlantic Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.4. This family-friendly hotel is ideal for those seeking a beachside getaway, offering direct access to the stunning shoreline. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs, window guards, and a first-aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for young ones. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach make it a delightful choice for a family vacation.
Inn on the Coast: Located 1.6km from Waterworld, Inn on the Coast boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 and is a welcoming 3-star property perfect for pet lovers. This inn allows certain pets on-site, making it a fantastic option for those wishing to travel with their furry friends. With a policy that accommodates dogs, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience while exploring the beautiful Northern Irish coastline. The inn's comfortable atmosphere and pet-friendly amenities are sure to enhance your stay.
Portrush Adelphi: Just 322m from Waterworld, the 4-star Portrush Adelphi is highly rated at 9.0 and offers a unique blend of beach and golf-themed experiences. This guesthouse is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing beach holiday while indulging in golf activities. With direct beach access and opportunities for golf, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. The Adelphi's elegant charm and proximity to attractions make it a superb choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Waterworld

Visitors to Waterworld in Portrush can immerse themselves in a vibrant atmosphere, enriched by friendly locals and a wealth of attractions. Just a short walk away, discover the stunning coastal views and family-friendly excursions that the region has to offer. Explore nearby sandy beaches, enjoy the historical charm of Portrush town, or seek solitude in the secluded spots along the rugged coastline. Each moment spent here promises unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Portrush: Portrush is a charming coastal town located on the stunning Antrim coastline, making it an ideal base for your vacation. Waterworld, a popular family attraction, is nestled right within the town. Portrush experiences seasonal peaks in visitor numbers, particularly from June to August, attracting those keen on outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. The town is renowned for its beautiful beaches, golf courses, and recreational areas, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a round of golf. Don’t miss the nearby landmarks such as the picturesque rocks and the stunning national park that encapsulate the natural beauty of the area.
Bushmills: Situated a mere 8.0km from Waterworld, Bushmills is famous for its historic distillery and scenic landscapes. This quaint village sees a moderate influx of tourists, especially during April and the summer months. Visitors flock here for its eco-friendly experiences and outdoor pursuits. Explore the lush parks and rocky outcrops that surround the area, or enjoy a leisurely round of golf at one of the local courses. Bushmills is also a gateway to the breathtaking Giant’s Causeway, a must-see natural wonder located nearby.
Coleraine: Located just 8.0km from Portrush, Coleraine is a vibrant town with a year-round appeal for visitors. It is a bustling hub that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, especially during the peak months of April, July, and September. Coleraine offers a mix of recreational activities, including access to golf courses and beautiful parks. The town’s proximity to stunning natural landmarks and the national park makes it a fantastic spot for exploring the scenic beauty of Northern Ireland.

Things to do in Waterworld

At Waterworld in Portrush, you can enjoy a thrilling water park experience, perfect for families. Nearby, you'll find local attractions and theatres that cater to all ages. Additionally, indulge in a round of golf or take a scenic ferry ride, making your visit to this vibrant coastal town truly memorable.

Shopping

In Portrush, enjoy local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Ballymena's Fairhill Shopping Centre, approximately 32.2km away, featuring a mix of high street brands and local boutiques, perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

At Waterworld in Portrush, indulge in rejuvenating wellness experiences with tranquil spa treatments and relaxation areas. Enjoy recreational activities like swimming in wave pools, lazy rivers, and thrilling water slides, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for your holiday.

Adventure

Waterworld in Portrush offers thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a fun wave pool for all ages. Experience the excitement of the flume slides or relax in the tropical sauna, making it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Harbour Bar with its cosy atmosphere and local ales. For a more energetic vibe, visit the Arcadia for live music and dancing by the beach. Enjoy a late-night bite at The Mermaid Café, where the seafood is always fresh.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waterworld

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Waterworld are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Waterworld is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Waterworld is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Waterworld is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Waterworld hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waterworld

Waterworld in Portrush offers a delightful mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, striking rocks, and a charming historic village. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural enrichment. Key points of interest include the nearby aqua park, which promises fun for all ages, as well as easy access to local beaches and scenic spots. Don't miss exploring the vibrant atmosphere around Waterworld during your visit.

Giant's Causeway: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Giant's Causeway features around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. This breathtaking natural wonder offers stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures, perfect for walking and photography enthusiasts.
Causeway Coast: Renowned for its dramatic landscapes, the Causeway Coast boasts picturesque villages and rich cultural heritage. Explore charming local shops, indulge in traditional cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant history of this captivating region.
Dunluce Castle: Perched on a cliff, Dunluce Castle exudes romance and history. This medieval ruin offers panoramic views of the coast and is steeped in captivating tales, making it an enchanting spot for history buffs and photographers alike.

Best time to go to Waterworld

The best time to visit Waterworld can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Waterworld falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Waterworld falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
June	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterworld

Visiting Waterworld in Portrush is convenient with two major airports nearby. George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) is situated 83.7km away, with excellent hotels such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel (4.8km), The Merchant Hotel (3.2km), and Culloden Estate & Spa (6.4km) offering easy access. Alternatively, Belfast International Airport (BFS) is 67.6km away, with nearby accommodation including Keef Halla Country House (3.2km), Doubletree by Hilton Templepatrick (9.7km), and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens (6.4km). For those considering Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), located 133.6km away, options include Marine Troon (3.2km) and Lochgreen House Hotel (3.2km).

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Waterworld?

Discover the top-rated hotels near Waterworld that promise comfort and convenience during your stay in Portrush.Hillrise PortrushHillrise Portrush, with a review rating of 10, is another excellent 3.5-star option located just 1.9 km from Waterworld. This hotel features a cozy terrace, while nearby water activities like windsurfing and snorkeling are perfect for adventure seekers. With free toiletries and parking included, it provides a comfortable stay for travellers wanting to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Portrush.Pier39PortrushPier39Portrush is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 3-minute walk from Waterworld, with an impressive review rating of 10. This inviting hotel features a lovely terrace and offers stunning sea views, perfect for those looking to unwind. Guests can indulge in a full breakfast daily, and enjoy the convenience of free toiletries and parking. With a nearby beach location, it's ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.Larkhill HouseSet in a beautifully designed Victorian hotel, Larkhill House is a delightful 3.5-star hotel situated 2.3 km from Waterworld. Rated 10 by travellers, this hotel offers free breakfast and complimentary toiletries. Guests can take advantage of the onsite mountain biking facilities and self-parking, making it a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the scenic surroundings of Portrush.

What hotels are within walking distance to Waterworld?

For travellers seeking top-rated hotels within walking distance to Waterworld, Portrush offers some fantastic options.Antrim House Guest Rooms & SuitesAntrim House Guest Rooms & Suites is a delightful 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.8 by travellers, and located just 8 minutes on foot from Waterworld. This Victorian-style travelerhouse offers a unique romantic ambiance and amenities such as a hot tub, furnished balcony, and kitchenette, perfect for a cozy getaway. With beautiful sea views and nearby beach access, it is an excellent choice for travellers looking to blend leisure with adventure.Pier39PortrushPier39Portrush is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 3-minute walk from Waterworld, with an exceptional review rating of 10. This inviting hotel features a lovely terrace and provides stunning sea views that enhance the experience of staying near the coast. Travellers can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, free toiletries, and convenient free self-parking, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax after a day of fun at Waterworld.Elephant Rock HotelRated 9.8 by travellers, Elephant Rock Hotel is a stylish 4.0-star hotel situated only 5 minutes from Waterworld. This hotel stands out with its daily breakfast service and charming sea views that create a refreshing atmosphere. Guests can look forward to comfortable premium bedding and the convenience of daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant stay while exploring the nearby attractions.

How much is a hotel near Waterworld?

Staying near Waterworld is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £71 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Waterworld?

For families seeking the perfect hotel near Waterworld, here are some top-rated hotels that cater to both comfort and fun, ensuring an enjoyable visit for all.The Port HotelThe Port Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel situated just 4 minutes from Waterworld, with a good traveler rating score of 8.2 from travellers. Families will appreciate the free cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers complimentary cooked breakfast and toiletries, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all.Portrush Atlantic HotelPortrush Atlantic Hotel is a family-friendly 3-star hotel located just a 3-minute walk from Waterworld, with a review rating of 8.4 by travellers. The hotel offers free cribs, daily housekeeping, and kids' meals, making it a great choice for families. Guests can also enjoy stunning sea views, direct beach access, and nearby hiking and biking trails, ensuring a memorable stay.Marcus Hotel Portrush, Tapestry Collection By HiltonLocated only 5 minutes from Waterworld, Marcus Hotel Portrush offers a cozy 3.5-star experience with a review rating of 7.0 from travellers. This hotel features free breakfast for children and daily housekeeping, perfect for families. Guests can also take advantage of free street parking and enjoy the nearby sandy beach, making it an ideal base for family adventures.

Are there any 5-star hotels near Waterworld?

Discover luxurious 5-star hotels that perfectly complement your visit to Waterworld.Portrush AdelphiPortrush Adelphi is a charming 5-star hotel located only a 4-minute walk from Waterworld, with a review rating of 9.0. This luxurious hotel provides complimentary full breakfast and features designer toiletries in its elegant rooms. With nearby beach access and onsite bicycles for exploring, travellers can easily enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. The hotel's daily housekeeping and premium bedding guarantee a comfortable and convenient stay.Dunluce LodgeDunluce Lodge, rated 9.0 by travellers, is a stunning 5-star retreat located just 3.1 km from Waterworld. This elegant hotel features a full-service spa offering treatments such as Swedish and Hot Stone massages, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful terrace and nearby golf courses. With premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, travellers can indulge in ultimate comfort.

Which hotels near Waterworld offer the best views?

Discover the best hotels near Waterworld that offer stunning views for an unforgettable stay in Portrush.Antrim House Guest Rooms & SuitesAntrim House Guest Rooms & Suites is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just an 8-minute walk from Waterworld, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This Victorian hotel features a furnished balcony with ocean views, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy amenities like a hot tub, beach towels, and kayaking nearby, ensuring a delightful seaside experience.Portrush Atlantic HotelPortrush Atlantic Hotel is a comfortable 3-star choice located only 3 minutes on foot from Waterworld, rated 8.4 by travellers. This hotel offers spectacular sea views from the ocean-view restaurant, where travellers can savor delicious meals. With direct access to the sandy beach and nearby hiking opportunities, it's an ideal spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Portrush.Elephant Rock HotelElephant Rock Hotel, rated 9.8 by travellers and awarded 4 stars, is situated just a 5-minute walk from Waterworld. This modern hotel offers breathtaking sea views and complimentary breakfast daily. Guests can unwind in style with premium bedding and enjoy convenient amenities like free parking. The hotel's location near the beach makes it a perfect getaway for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

What are the best affordable hotels near Waterworld?

If you're looking for affordable and family-friendly hotels near Waterworld, there are some fantastic options that won't break the bank.Anvershiel HouseAnvershiel House is a delightful 3-star hotel situated 16 minutes on foot from Waterworld, featuring an impressive review rating of 9.6. This welcoming hotel offers convenient amenities such as free parking, WiFi, and toiletries, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access and the comfort of premium bedding throughout their stay.Aaranmore Lodge Bed & BreakfastAaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast is a cozy retreat located 16 minutes walking distance from Waterworld, receiving a stellar review rating of 9.6 from travellers. This hotel offers a variety of budget-friendly amenities, including free WiFi and a delicious cooked breakfast to start the day right. With self-parking available, it ensures a comfortable and straightforward experience for those looking to explore the area.Bank ApartmentsBank Apartments is a charming 3-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Waterworld, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8 from travellers. This cozy accommodation offers essential amenities like complimentary WiFi, ensuring a seamless stay. With its prime location, travellers can easily enjoy the thrills of Waterworld and return to the comfort of their apartment.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Waterworld?

If you're looking for the perfect pet-friendly hotels near Waterworld, Portrush, these top-rated options offer comfort and amenities for both you and your furry friends.North Coast Glamping - The Open 2025North Coast Glamping - The Open 2025 offers a unique experience just 5.1 km from Waterworld with a solid review rating of 8.0. This pet-friendly glamping site caters to dogs and provides a rustic yet comfortable stay. Travellers can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and take advantage of free self-parking. The scenic surroundings make it a great choice for those looking to connect with nature while bringing their pets along.Antique House B&BAntique House B&B is a cozy 3.5-star accommodation just an 18-minute walk from Waterworld, rated highly with a review score of 9.2. This pet-friendly B&B allows both dogs and cats, making it a perfect spot for travellers with pets. With free toiletries and self-parking, travellers can enjoy a straightforward stay while exploring the nearby beach and ocean views. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location add to its appeal.Inn on the CoastInn on the Coast is a charming 3-star hotel located just 3.1 km from Waterworld, with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring your pet's comfort. Travellers can enjoy a daily housekeeping service, a beautiful terrace, and stunning sea views. The nearby boardwalk and beach make it ideal for delightful strolls with your pet.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Waterworld?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Waterworld", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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1. Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

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5. The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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