Northern Ireland, formerly an industrial economy, lies in the northeastern part of the island of Ireland. Belfast is its capital city which is known for its historic shipyards. The infamous Titanic was built and launched here. Northern Ireland is also home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Giant’s Causeway. Beautiful hexagonal basalt formations caused due to ancient volcanic eruptions dominate the landscape here. Derry, another city in Northern Ireland, is known for its medieval city walls that remain intact even today. You should definitely journey to Northern Ireland to explore these attractions and more. Read on for our list of the top hotels with in-room balcony in Northern Ireland, for stays with uninterrupted views.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 09, 2024.
1. Radisson Blu Hotel Belfast (from USD 146)
This hotel offers a great location for your stay in Belfast. It has easy access to Belfast’s city center plus boasts a serene riverside setting. The popular Titanic Belfast, an interactive museum located in the shipyard where the infamous Titanic was built and launched, is only 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the hotel.
Select rooms have an in-room balcony where you can relax while taking in the tranquil views of the River Lagan. Since you are in Belfast don’t miss out on visiting the iconic Harland & Wolff Cranes - Samson and Goliath.
The Gasworks Hotel - formerly Radisson Blu Hotel Belfast
Address: 3 Cromac Place, Ormeau Road
2. Royal Court Hotel, Portrush (from USD 252)
Reasonable pricing with decent value for money.
Well-equipped bungalows, friendly and helpful staff, clean and modern rooms.
Stunning location with beautiful views, close to the beach and tourist attractions.
Excellent breakfast with a good variety, delicious food with exceptional views, and attentive staff.
If you are looking for a regal and romantic vibe on your vacation, this place is for you. From the hotel, you can easily visit Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is 9.7 km (6 mi) away. Travelers just have to see the mind-boggling hexagonal rock formations created due to volcanic activity about 60 million years ago. Also, don’t miss out on visiting the world’s oldest licensed working distillery, Old Bushmills Distillery, which is only a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
From your private balcony, enjoy marvelous views of the beach and sea. Select rooms will also give you a bird’s eye view of the Causeway Coast. For Game of Thrones fans, the hotel is also an excellent base to visit iconic filming locations from the series.
3. Beechlawn Hotel, Belfast (from USD 113)
Located in the lush Dunmurry suburb, this hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Belfast and Lisburn city centers. It is also less than a mile from the M1 Motorway, which conveniently allows easy access to the surroundings.
Select guest rooms have in-room balconies with outdoor seating. From your private balcony, you can take a time off while basking in the country charm and vibes of the hotel. For golf enthusiasts, this is a suitable location because the hotel is surrounded by Northern Ireland’s finest golf courses such as Belvoir Park Golf Club, Dunmurry Golf Club, and Malone Golf Club.
4. Bishop's Gate Hotel, Derry (from USD 159)
Reasonable pricing for a 5-star experience
Valet service, spacious and comfortable rooms, charming historic building
Perfect central location within the city walls, walking distance to attractions and tours
Amazing dining experiences, tempting cocktail list, fantastic breakfast, and excellent dinner options
Located within the walls of Derry City’s Cathedral Quarter, this Grade B1 hotel stays true to its Edwardian architecture, imbuing the whole property with a historic charm. Carrying the Edwardian heritage are the elegant and elaborate high ceilings, original fireplaces, and stylish rooms. The serene choice of colors in each room is suitable for a restful vacation. Select rooms have private balconies with overlooking views of the St. Columb’s Cathedral. While you are in the hotel, you must check out the hotel’s historic hidden well.
There are tons of things to do outside the hotel but one activity you should not miss out on is touring the city walls. Derry is the only extant fully walled city in Ireland.
5. Armagh City Hotel (from USD 140)
Fair value for money, but can be pricey for some. Good meal deals available.
Spacious rooms, lovely leisure facilities including pool, sauna, and steam room. Helpful and friendly staff.
Convenient central location, easy access to city center and shopping. Beautiful surroundings and vibrant atmosphere.
Delicious and varied food options, with excellent breakfast and lovely restaurant meals. Some areas for improvement in vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The hotel’s executive bedrooms offer private balconies with views of the Armagh Golf Course. The property’s lush greenery and the bright modern interiors of the rooms give off a cozy refreshing ambiance. Meanwhile, their deluxe rooms offer views of Cathedral City.
For travelers looking for an enriching travel experience or those wanting to learn about Northern Ireland’s culture, we recommend trying out their afternoon tea and walking tour. The tour includes sampling fresh local food and exploring the history of Armagh.
6. Marine Hotel Ballycastle (from USD 158)
Make sure to book one of Marine Hotel Ballycastle’s deluxe rooms that have access to private balconies. Here you can enjoy the serene panoramic views of the sea. Some select suites are provided with a bathtub where you can have a wonderful soak while admiring the beautiful waves through the windows, which are huge enough to give you an unhindered view.
Head to Rathlin Island that is accessible by ferry from Ballycastle where you can visit RSPB Rathlin West Light Seabird Centre to watch the fascinating birds known as puffins.
Explore Northern Ireland
Like the Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland’s rich past has shaped it into what it is now. When you get here, be prepared for a wonderful adventure as Northern Ireland unfolds before your eyes.
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