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1. Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
Bushmills
United States
Jennifer
SAR 967
SAR 1,160 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Bayview Hotel

2. The Bushmills Inn

The Bushmills Inn
Bushmills
United Kingdom
Grant
SAR 1,086
SAR 1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The Bushmills Inn

3. Bushmills Townhouse

Bushmills Townhouse
Bushmills
United States
Colum
SAR 794
SAR 953 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Bushmills Townhouse

4. Bushmills Hostel

Bushmills Hostel
Bushmills
SAR 455
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Bushmills Hostel

5. Pyjama Factory Self Catering Accommodation

Pyjama Factory Self Catering Accommodation
Bushmills
United Kingdom
Richard
SAR 961
SAR 1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Pyjama Factory Self Catering Accommodation

6. Portcaman House B&B

Portcaman House B&B
Bushmills
United States
Christian
SAR 562
SAR 674 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Portcaman House B&B

7. Finn McCool's Giants Causeway Hostel

Finn McCool's Giants Causeway Hostel
Bushmills
United States
Shannon
SAR 239
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Finn McCool's Giants Causeway Hostel

8. Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel
Bushmills
United Kingdom
Andrew
SAR 599
SAR 719 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Causeway Hotel

9. Carnside Guest House

Carnside Guest House
Bushmills
United States
Erica
SAR 366
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Carnside Guest House

10. Rest A While

Rest A While
Bushmills
United States
Andrew
SAR 508
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Rest A While

11. Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Portrush
United Kingdom
Robin
SAR 2,393
SAR 2,872 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

12. Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

Dunseverick Ramblers Rest
Bushmills
United Kingdom
Matthew
SAR 346
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

13. Golflinks Hotel

Golflinks Hotel
Portrush
Canada
Richard
SAR 431
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Golflinks Hotel

14. Alken Cabin

Alken Cabin
Bushmills
SAR 1,551
SAR 1,861 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Alken Cabin

15. Causeway Tavern B&B

Causeway Tavern B&B
Bushmills
United States
Daniel
SAR 496
SAR 595 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Causeway Tavern B&B

16. The Links Apartment Self Catering

The Links Apartment Self Catering
Portrush
United States
Ian James
SAR 859
SAR 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
The Links Apartment Self Catering

17. Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
Portrush
United Kingdom
Alice
SAR 419
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

18. Bank Apartments

Bank Apartments
Portrush
United Kingdom
Julie
SAR 474
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Bank Apartments

19. The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Portrush
Canada
Natasha
SAR 572
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

20. The Port Hotel

The Port Hotel
Portrush
United Kingdom
Kathryn
SAR 462
SAR 554 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The Port Hotel
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Learn more about Portballintrae

Nestled along the dramatic Causeway Coast, this charming village invites you to explore the hexagonal basalt columns of Giant's Causeway just minutes away. Sample world-famous whiskey at Old Bushmills Distillery before unwinding on Portballintrae Beach with views of crashing Atlantic waves.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy hills, and a calm sea under a cloudy sky.
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Top Portballintrae Hotel Reviews

ibis Coleraine Riverside

ibis Coleraine Riverside

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent including staff and breakfast"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
ibis Coleraine Riverside
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service & communication, we upgraded our room upon arrival so we were extremely happy! It’s a prime location for the beaches, train station, restaurants and bars in Portrush, with rare off street parking! Janice was so lovely and we felt so comfortable throughout our stay - we’d definitely stay again!"
Alice 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Antrim House Guest Rooms & Suites
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Just home from a night away staying in the Marcus Hotel. Fabulous hotel, hotel staff super friendly and very helpful. Would recommend you stay here on yoir next trip to Portrush!"
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Bushmills Inn

The Bushmills Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The Inn is an old historic building. The decor is is quite nice and very comfortable. The restaurant dinner was outstanding! The Inn and the restaurant are both very pricey, but a for a true splurge the are worth it."
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Bushmills Inn
New Lisnagalt Lodge

New Lisnagalt Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean , very comfortable, breakfast was very tasty, Berty was a great host, always had time for chat😁, parking great."
heather 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
New Lisnagalt Lodge
Causeway Hotel

Causeway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"best location for the Giants Causeway !"
Xiaomei 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Causeway Hotel
Prospect House

Prospect House

10/10 Excellent
"Prospect is lovely b&b clean and comfortable room and great breakfast."
Mary 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Prospect House
Inn on the Coast

Inn on the Coast

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay but would have liked an elevator. The restaurant was very chaotic when we went there for dinner"
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Inn on the Coast
Marine Hotel Ballycastle

Marine Hotel Ballycastle

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff and beautiful location"
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Marine Hotel Ballycastle

More cheap stays in Portballintrae

Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

Dunseverick Ramblers Rest

228 Causeway Road Bushmills Northern Ireland
SAR 346
SAR 415 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
Dunseverick Ramblers Rest
New Lisnagalt Lodge

New Lisnagalt Lodge

108 Ballyrashane Road Coleraine Northern Ireland
SAR 347
SAR 416 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
New Lisnagalt Lodge
Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast

14 Coleraine Road Portrush Northern Ireland
SAR 453
SAR 544 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (170 reviews)
Aaranmore Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Ballynacree Manor House

Ballynacree Manor House

27 Glenstall Rd Ballymoney Northern Ireland
SAR 423
SAR 690 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Ballynacree Manor House
The Manor House

The Manor House

The Manor House Rathlin Island Northern Ireland
SAR 745
SAR 895 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
The Manor House
Church View

Church View

15 Church Rd Ballycastle Northern Ireland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Church View

Find out more about Portballintrae

Top reasons to visit Portballintrae

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful coastline at Portballintrae Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in eco-friendly activities and explore the breathtaking scenery of Northern Ireland.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby historic landmarks in Bushmills and immerse yourself in local history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts, hotels, and charming cottages for a memorable stay.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Experience excellent golfing options amidst stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels near Portballintrae

Portballintrae offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, perfect for your beach getaway or adventure-filled vacation. With various options for holiday rentals and charming cottages, you'll be well-equipped to explore the stunning coastal scenery and enjoy activities like golfing. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Portballintrae has the ideal lodging to make your stay memorable.

  • Portrush Atlantic Hotel: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Portballintrae, Portrush Atlantic Hotel is a perfect choice for families and adventure seekers. This 3-star hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy coastal activities. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as sailing, mountain biking, and hiking, all within close proximity. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including free cribs and safety features designed for children, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger travelers.
  • Causeway Hotel: Located just 1.6km away from Portballintrae, Causeway Hotel is a fantastic option for business travelers and beach enthusiasts alike. This 3-star hotel provides direct beach access, allowing guests to easily enjoy the stunning coastline. With a focus on convenience and comfort, it offers a tranquil atmosphere where guests can unwind after a long day of meetings or beach exploration. The hotel’s prime location makes it an excellent base for both work and play.
  • The Port Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Portballintrae, The Port Hotel is a cozy 3-star lodging that offers a delightful dining experience with complimentary daily breakfast options. Guests can relax and enjoy entertainment amenities like digital television and a lounge area. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and friendly staff create a welcoming environment ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With its combination of dining and leisure options, this hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing stay.

Where to stay in Portballintrae

Portballintrae is a charming village perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Enjoy the stunning coastline at Portballintrae Beach, where warm summer months invite family fun and relaxation. Explore the nearby Bushmills with its historic landmarks and friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the breathtaking scenery that Northern Ireland has to offer, making it an ideal destination for families seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Portrush: Located 8.0km from Portballintrae, Portrush is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and eco-friendly activities. The city experiences peak tourist traffic from June to August, making it a bustling summer destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, including beautiful parks and golf courses. The iconic landmarks, such as the surrounding national park and unique rock formations, make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Bushmills: Situated in close proximity to Portballintrae, Bushmills is an inviting city with a moderately seasonal influx of travelers. The best times to visit are during April and the summer months of July to August. Known for its scenic views, Bushmills offers numerous outdoor and eco-friendly activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas and golf courses while taking in the breathtaking landscapes of nearby parks and rocks. Its rich history and charm, highlighted by the famous Old Bushmills Distillery, make it a must-visit.
  • Ballycastle: Approximately 17.7km away from Portballintrae, Ballycastle is a delightful city that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and during the summer months. Renowned for its adventurous spirit and picturesque scenery, Ballycastle provides a plethora of outdoor activities—ideal for those looking for excitement. The area boasts recreational zones, golf courses, and stunning natural landmarks like parks and a marina, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Portballintrae

Portballintrae offers a delightful outdoor vacation experience with its stunning scenery and eco-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including a recreational area, an amusement park, and a golf course. Whether you're looking for a memorable stay or engaging activities, Portballintrae has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and fun.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, check out Causeway Speciality Market, located 12.9km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Fairhill Shopping Centre, 41.8km away, featuring family-friendly shops and a bustling city vibe.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Royal Portrush Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens, just 6.4km from Portballintrae. Alternatively, Gracehill Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, located 12.9km away, blending sport with nature beautifully.

Adventure

Waterworld is a thrilling waterpark located 8.0km from Portballintrae, offering family-friendly attractions and adventure-filled water slides. For outdoor enthusiasts, Moorbrook trout fishery, situated 19.3km away, provides an exciting water sports experience. Lastly, the Millennium Riverside Walk, 28.0km distant, features breathtaking scenery along scenic hiking trails.

Nightlife

In Portballintrae, the lively atmosphere at the local pubs, like the Bushmills Inn, invites you to enjoy traditional music and a warm pint. Nearby, the Causeway Hotel offers a cozy setting for late-night chats, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portballintrae

To save money on your trip to Portballintrae, plan your visit during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Use the price filter on Expedia to find the best deals, and remember that Saturdays are the most expensive nights to stay. Walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area, as it’s compact and pedestrian-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portballintrae 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: Book your hotel in Portballintrae about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portballintrae is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portballintrae is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Portballintrae with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Portballintrae

Portballintrae is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, rugged rocks, and historic castles, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a mix of relaxation and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or delve into local history, Portballintrae offers captivating points of interest for every traveler.

  • Giant's Causeway: Explore the stunning natural wonder of Giant's Causeway, famous for its unique hexagonal basalt columns formed by volcanic activity. Just a couple of miles from Portballintrae, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers breathtaking coastal views and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
  • Dunluce Castle: Visit the hauntingly beautiful Dunluce Castle, perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the sea. This iconic medieval ruin, rich in history and romance, is a short distance from Portballintrae and offers a glimpse into Northern Ireland's storied past.
  • Causeway Coast: Discover the picturesque Causeway Coast, a scenic stretch dotted with charming villages and stunning landscapes. This historic area, also just two miles away, is ideal for immersing yourself in local culture and enjoying breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Portballintrae

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portballintrae

Traveling to Portballintrae is convenient with several nearby airports. Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) is located 78.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Fitzwilliam Hotel and The Merchant Hotel, both within 4.8km of the airport. Another option is Belfast (BFS-Belfast Intl.), situated 66.0km from Portballintrae, offering nearby accommodations like Doubletree by Hilton and Dunadry Hotel and Gardens, both under 9.7km away. The closest airport is Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), just 45.1km away, with hotels like Bishop's Gate Hotel and Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel within 11.3km. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Portballintrae?
Located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from the heart of Portballintrae, The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Causeway Hotel and ibis Coleraine Riverside. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portballintrae.
What's the top vacation rental in Portballintrae?
Modern, peaceful cottage with sea & mountain views: This vacation home rental near Portballintrae offers a fireplace, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Portballintrae.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portballintrae, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portballintrae.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Portballintrae?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Portballintrae, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay near Belfast International Airport (BFS)?
Maldron Hotel Belfast International Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Belfast Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Ballyrobin Country Lodge and Boutique Country House BandB.
What is staying in Portballintrae like?
Travelers to Portballintrae will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Portballintrae, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Portballintrae.
What should I do while I'm visiting Portballintrae?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Causeway Coast and Runkerry Beach. You'll also find Old Bushmills Distillery and Giant's Causeway in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Portballintrae guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Portballintrae?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Portballintrae is 44 inches.