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About the Hotel

39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF

The Salthouse Hotel is a 4-star eco-conscious hotel featuring bright, airy accommodations and a range of wellness facilities. This Ballycastle hotel offers ocean views and sustainability initiatives, including renewable energy sources powering the facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodation at The Salthouse Hotel includes bright bedrooms, cosy cottages, and eco-friendly lodges. Guests have options such as Seaview Suites, Serene Family Rooms, and Eco Lodges with private hot tubs, all featuring modern comforts and USB charging points.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options feature the Salthouse Bar and Restaurant, which highlights local flavors with dramatic ocean views. Guests can enjoy freshly prepared breakfast each morning and explore other nearby dining venues, such as The House of McDonnell, located 1 km away.

Leisure & Activities

The Salthouse Hotel offers leisure facilities including a spa with multiple treatment rooms, outdoor hot tubs, and a sauna. It also serves as a hub for golf enthusiasts, with several renowned courses in the vicinity, such as Ballycastle Golf Club just minutes away.

Sustainability & Services

The Salthouse Hotel also prioritizes sustainability through features such as an onsite wind turbine and solar panels. Electric vehicle charging stations are available, ensuring guests experience luxury while minimizing their environmental footprint.

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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Serene Double or Twin

Max:

2 persons

230 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

360 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Serene Double & Single

Max:

2 persons

230 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Mountain view

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Heating

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Ballycastle 1.0 mi

Airports

City of Derry (LDY) 42.6 mi

Belfast International (BFS) 44.1 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Tranquil Retreat

I indulged in a soothing facial at the spa that left me feeling renewed and revitalized. The thermal suite was a good addition, providing a peaceful atmosphere to unwind.

Emily Thompson. Canada, 2024-02-15Read full review on

Culinary Delight

The breakfast spread was really good, particularly the unique cake stand serving delectable treats. It was a great way to start each day during my stay.

JakeLovesFood28. Australia, 2024-04-10Read full review on

Room Comfort

The room was spacious with excellent amenities, especially the bathroom featuring a fantastic rainfall shower that made my morning routine a pleasure.

Sarah Johnson. United Kingdom, 2024-06-22Read full review on

Personal Touch

The attention to individual dietary needs during meal service truly impressed me. They customized my meals, ensuring that my preferences were fully catered for.

MikeBrown87. New Zealand, 2024-08-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF

Map view

39 Dunamallaght Road, Ballycastle, United Kingdom, BT54 6PF

City landmarks

Cemetery

Bonamargy Friary

1.1 mi

Larrybane Quarry

3500 ft

Monument to Guglielmo Marconi

3500 ft

Gallery

The Puffin Gallery

4200 ft

Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge

4100 ft

Library

Ballycastle Library

4000 ft

Museum

Ballycastle Museum

3300 ft

14 Bayview Road

Ballycastle Harbour

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

carraig-a-reed rope bridge

3700 ft

Church

Ballycastle Presbyterian Church

4000 ft

Marconi

5200 ft

Marconi Telegraph Memorial Plate

5300 ft

15 Carrickmore Rd

Pans Rock Car Park

1.5 mi

Beach

Ballycastle Beach

1.3 mi

Ballycastle Golf Club

1.6 mi

Carrickmore Rd

Devils Churn

1.3 mi

Motte

1.4 mi

Castle

Kinbane Castle

3.1 mi

Church

Culfeightrin Church

1.8 mi

Rath

1.8 mi

Knocklayd

2.1 mi

Ballycastle Forest

2.0 mi

St Patrick's Church

2.1 mi

Knocklayde Mountain

2.2 mi

Cloghanmurry Motte

2.7 mi

Nearby

Larrybane Quarry

3500 ft

Monument to Guglielmo Marconi

3500 ft

Store

The Co-operative Food

3200 ft

Museum

Ballycastle Museum

3600 ft

Restaurants

Golden Chip

4500 ft

67-69 Castle Street

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

88%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

Stunning views

Engaging staff

Limited dining creativity

Service timing issues

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.8

Service

8.8

Dining

7.2

Emily

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

This hotel offers stunning views and a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere. The staff made us feel welcome with their engaging manner and attention to detail. Although the breakfast options were generous, I would have liked to see more variety. The spa facilities were a fantastic addition, making our stay even more luxurious.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern, spacious, and impeccably clean, creating a comfortable oasis during our stay.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and friendly, with staff always ready to assist and make our stay special.

Location

10.0

Nestled close to local attractions and the beach, the location is perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a unique experience with beautifully presented meals, though the breakfast could use a bit more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The spa services were delightful and added a luxurious touch to our getaway. The ambiance was really inviting.

Tim

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.4/10

This hotel provides a wonderful escape with breathtaking views of Rathlin Island and Fair Head, making for a visually stunning stay. The staff's friendly and engaging attitude made me feel right at home. However, while the ambiance is relaxed and inviting, the dining experience could benefit from a bit more creativity in the menu. Moreover, the timing of service, especially in the restaurant, could use some improvement to enhance the luxury experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are impeccably clean and beautifully set up, creating a cozy atmosphere.

Service

8.0

The service was very engaging, with staff being attentive and keen to help with whatever I needed.

Location

9.0

The location is convenient, providing easy access to the beach and local attractions which made my explorations delightful.

Dining

7.0

The quality of food was impressive, but the presentation and variety could be enhanced for a truly unique dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The spa services were a highlight, with relaxing treatments available in beautiful facilities.

Stunning views

Limited dining creativity

David

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was truly memorable, thanks to the stunning views of Rathlin Island and Fair Head that I enjoyed throughout my time there. The friendly staff made sure I felt welcomed, and the cleanliness of the rooms contributed greatly to my comfort. While the dining experience was delightful, I felt the vibrant presentation of the food really stood out, yet there could have been more variety in the breakfast options. The overall ambiance was relaxing, perfect for unwinding, and I'd definitely consider coming back for the spa experience alone.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were incredibly comfortable and maintained perfectly, providing a great environment to relax after a day of exploring.

Service

9.0

The staff was genuinely engaging and attentive, ensuring I had everything I needed during my stay.

Location

10.0

Nestled in a beautiful spot on the northern coast, the hotel offered easy access to the beach and local attractions, making my stay incredibly enjoyable.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a unique experience, with not only delicious food but also a lovely presentation that made every meal a special occasion.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were impressive, and the treatments I enjoyed added a luxurious touch to my stay.

Harper

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable, with breathtaking views and a luxurious feel throughout. The staff was engaging and attentive, which certainly made me feel special. However, I found the breakfast to be less generous than I had hoped, and the dining experience could have benefitted from a larger variety of options. Overall, it's a great place for a romantic getaway or a spa retreat, although the breakfast could use some improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were comfortable and well-maintained, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The staff's attentiveness was impressive; they genuinely made our stay memorable with their friendly approach.

Location

10.0

The location near local attractions and the beach was very convenient, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

While the food presentation was lovely, I felt that the breakfast options were somewhat limited.

Facilities

10.0

The spa facilities were beautiful and provided an exquisite experience; definitely a highlight of my trip.

Breathtaking views

Limited breakfast options

Logan

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

This hotel offers breathtaking views that truly enhance the experience, with a relaxing ambiance perfect for unwinding. The attentive staff go above and beyond to make you feel at home, and the spa services are a highlight of the stay. While I found the dining experience unique, I wished for a slightly broader selection at breakfast. Overall, it's a luxurious getaway that is ideally situated for exploring the area.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were well-maintained and provided a comfortable haven after a day of exploring.

Service

9.0

The staff were engaging and attentive, ensuring that every need was met promptly.

Location

10.0

Nestled on the stunning Antrim coast, the hotel is conveniently close to local attractions and the beach.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was characterized by unique presentations, though I would have preferred more breakfast options.