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About the Hotel

Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA
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Near the River Maine
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Wellness

The hotel is home to the Thermal Spa Village, the first of its kind in Ireland, offering a variety of spa experiences across three beautifully landscaped gardens. Guests can enjoy saunas, indoor and outdoor pools, and specialized experiences like the unique Celtic Sauna Infusion and the Snow Cabin. The comprehensive wellness facilities provide opportunities for relaxation alongside luxurious treatments using ELEMIS and OTO products.

Accommodation

Galgorm contains 125 rooms, including signature suites, deluxe, and superior options. Unique lodging options like Log Cabins, Cottage Suites, Shepherd's Huts, and Forest Dens are situated within the serene 450-acre parkland. Each option offers a luxurious experience, with select accommodations including amenities such as private hot tubs and spacious living areas.

Dining Options

The hotel features multiple onsite dining venues including Fratelli for Italian cuisine, Gillies Grill for brasserie-style dishes, and McKendry's Lounge for whiskey selections. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea in the stunning Conservatory that overlooks the River Maine, as well as casual dining at Elements Spa Cafe within the Thermal Spa Village. The diverse culinary offerings cater to a variety of palates and occasions.

Location

Situated just 30 minutes from Belfast, Galgorm is set within 450 acres of lush parkland, providing a scenic escape from urban life. The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions like Titanic Belfast, rugged coastlines, and world-class golf courses. The landscape and river provide an idyllic backdrop for guests to unwind and explore.

Group & Family Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations for families and groups, including spacious log cabins and cottage suites. There are dedicated children's activities available throughout the year, alongside pet-friendly options for families traveling with pets. The hotel caters to social gatherings by providing a selection of group dining options and exclusive event spaces.

Highlights

Location: 450 acres of lush parkland

Rooms: 125 including Log Cabins and Cottage Suites

Dining: Fratelli and Gillies Grill

Wellness: Thermal Spa Village with outdoor and indoor pools

Accommodations: Log Cabins and Shepherd's Huts for unique stays

Activities: Family-friendly accommodations and children's activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting Glenariff Forest Park for scenic walks.
  • Taste the famous beef from the nearby Templeton's butchers.
  • Discover the fascinating history at the Ballymena Museum.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Ballymena Market on weekends.
  • Enjoy a traditional Irish music session at the Braid Bar.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Forest Den
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Charles Lanyon Gate Lodge
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Galgorm offers an array of onsite dining experiences that reflect a commitment to quality and creativity. From hearty grills to refined Italian dishes, each venue is designed to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in culinary delights.
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Gillies Grill

Grill and Brasserie
Ambiance
Warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse selection of classic brasserie dishes and a range of grill options, complemented by a well-curated wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Fratelli

Italian
Ambiance
Charming and rustic decor
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Italian flavors with a variety of traditional dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Castle Kitchen & Bar

Eclectic Modern Dining
Ambiance
Contemporary and vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
A unique dining experience offering lunch through to dinner, with daily chef specials and delightful house-made desserts. Afternoon Tea inspired by jewel themes adds an enticing twist.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

The River Room

British and Irish
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with beautiful riverside views
Key Offerings
A menu focusing on local British and Irish cuisine, perfect for intimate dinners. Guests can enjoy the blend of flavors while soaking in the enchanting river scenery.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

Location

Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA
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Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, United Kingdom, BT421EA
Restaurants
Fratelli
1200 ft
130 Fenaghy Road Galgorm Resort and Spa
Explore Ballymena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cunningham Memorial
15 minutes' walk
Cunningham Memorial honors those lost in wars, featuring tranquil gardens and thoughtful memorials.
Galgorm Castle
Galgorm Castle
35 minutes' walk
Galgorm Castle boasts stunning architecture and lush grounds, making it ideal for photography and peaceful strolls.
Gracehill Moravian Church
Gracehill Moravian Church
35 minutes' walk
Gracehill Church is known for its beautiful Moravian architecture and serene environment, holding special events.
Millennium Riverside Walk
30 minutes' walk
The Millennium Riverside Walk features relaxing paths along the river, perfect for walking or jogging.
Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort
5 minutes' drive
Luxury spa services and a stunning golf course await at Galgorm Spa. Reservations are essential.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Venture on exhilarating hiking trails in scenic surroundings. Various levels available for all adventurers.
Local Farmers' Market
10 minutes' drive
Peruse fresh produce and artisanal goods at the vibrant farmers' market held weekly on Saturdays.
Fratelli
Fratelli
5 minutes' walk
Fratelli offers Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their handmade pasta and signature pizzas.
The Halfway Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Welcoming café known for hearty breakfasts and brunch items, perfect for family gatherings. Reservations not required.
The Cellar Bar
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a lively vibe, serving local ales and classic pub fare. Great for a casual evening out.
Ballymena Central Library
Ballymena Central Library
10 minutes' drive
Engaging reading sessions and workshops at the library offer a cultural experience for all ages.
The Braid Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Host to theater productions and music events, The Braid features a cultural calendar appealing to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballymena7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Belfast (BFS)45 min  ·  18.4 mi
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
Galgorm Manor
FAQs
About Galgorm
What is the check-in and check-out time at Galgorm?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Galgorm from Ballymena?
Galgorm is approximately 5 km from Ballymena.
Is parking available at Galgorm?
Galgorm offers free private parking on-site.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Galgorm?
Nearby attractions include Galgorm Castle Grounds (6 km), Titanic Belfast (37 km), and Gracehill Moravian Church (3 km).
What dining options are available at Galgorm?
Galgorm features on-site dining at Gillies Grill and Castle Kitchen + Bar, along with a range of bars.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Galgorm?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a luxury modern bathroom, a seating area, and some have views of the grounds.
Does Galgorm provide wellness facilities?
Galgorm features the Thermal Village and Spa, which includes hot tubs, indoor and outdoor pools, and treatment rooms.
How far is Belfast International Airport from Galgorm?
Belfast International Airport is 30 km away from Galgorm.
What fitness options does Galgorm offer?
Galgorm provides a fitness suite with classes available throughout the day.
Are there any specific features of the spa at Galgorm?
The spa at Galgorm includes 11 treatment rooms, a snow cabin, saunas, and the famed Vitality Pool.
Is Wi-Fi available at Galgorm?
Galgorm offers free Wi-Fi to all guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Galgorm?
Guests can enjoy fishing, golfing at the nearby course, billiards, and mini-golf.

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