Galgorm

4 stars
136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, BT42 1EA, United Kingdom
Ballymena, United Kingdom
+44 282 588 1001
9.1
Wonderful
based on 966 reviews
966 reviews
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Fri 13/2
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 361
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Double room, 1 twin bed
C$ 361
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Overview

Riverfront hotel with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa Along with 4 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and an indoor pool. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, 2 bars/lounges, a sauna, and a hot tub are onsite. Galgorm offers 74 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.
9.1
Wonderful rating
Based on 966 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Galgorm

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Galgorm

  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • DVD player

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Mini-golf
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Tennis

Reviews of Galgorm

9.1
Wonderful
966 verified ratings
Wonderful
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91
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Okay
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Fair
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Mediocre
6
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location and excellent amenities, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service and cleanliness of the rooms. The spa was often overcrowded, and some guests felt the prices were too high for the services offered. Overall, while there were many positive experiences, several areas need improvement.
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Location10 out of 10
Amenities9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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9.4
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Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Had a lovely to night stay in the Galgorm, the spa was lovely we had treatments, they were really good and very relaxing. The food was good so was the gin tasting.
Cons (-) None

Location

136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, BT42 1EA

What's nearby

  • Ballymena Showgrounds5.1 km
  • ECOS Environmental Centre5.5 km
  • Slemish Mountain15.8 km
  • Glenariff Forest Park21.2 km
  • Lurigethan26.8 km
  • Ossian's Grave27.6 km
  • Red Bay Castle28.1 km
  • Curfew Tower28.9 km
  • St. Killian's College30.3 km
  • Layde Graveyard30.3 km
  • Cushendun Beach33.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Galgorm

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October
October
C$ 475
C$ 477
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Galgorm

  • How long should you stay at Galgorm? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Galgorm

  • Why should I stay at Galgorm Resort & Spa?

    Renowned across the world as one of the very finest hotels, you’ll enjoy a spectacular getaway. Awarded the Global Luxury Spa Hotel of the Year and Ireland’s Best Four Star Resort, the hospitality and amenities are second to none. A host of famous celebrities have visited the lavish accommodation, including Liam Neeson, Misha Barton and Jemma Kidd. Keep your eye out while walking around the resort, you never know who you might bump into.

  • What is the best room for a family at Galgorm Resort & Spa?

    Reserve a Deluxe Two Bedroom Room and set off on your holiday with peace of mind that there is lots of space for the whole family. Featuring a king size bed in one bedroom and twin beds in the other, you’ll have the perfect separation for the adults and children. Marble details provide a touch of elegance in the bathroom, with the rooms available for roughly £264 (approximately $335) per night.

  • What activities are available at Galgorm Resort & Spa?

    Unwind and indulge at the glorious Thermal Village. The first of its kind in Ireland, you can bathe in serenity out by the river or recover in the aromatherapy enhanced sauna. The Snow Cabin is not to be a missed, an exciting wintery room that is freezing all year-round. Embrace your inner youth and play a round on the mini golf course, or head outdoors and go fishing. Join a gin tasting session and learn about the carefully chosen selections and process of distilling. Held every evening at 6:30 pm in the Gin Library, you’ll get to taste a wonderful variety of flavors.

  • What’s the easiest way to get to Galgorm Resort & Spa from the airport?

    Located about a 30m drive away from Belfast International Airport, catching an Uber is a stress-free and easy travel choice. The fare will cost roughly £35 (approximately $44). You can meet your driver directly outside the baggage claim area of the terminal.

  • Where can I celebrate a special occasion at Galgorm Resort & Spa?

    Spend a night at The River Room and savor incredible fine dining. Awarded 3 AA Rosettes, the stunning restaurant is one of the most distinguished in all of Europe. Taking inspiration from local ingredients and seasonal changes, the menu is continually adapted every day to serve mouthwatering dishes. A decorated wine list featuring varieties from across the world compliment the food, with the restaurant open until 10:00 pm and the cocktail bar even later.

  • What entertainment does Galgorm Resort & Spa provide?

    Evening shows create a buzzing atmosphere throughout the hotel, with talented musicians and performers stirring the crowd. With music every night of the week, The Conservatory and Gillies host acoustic artists, pianists and live bands. Live performances also create an intimate background for afternoon tea on weekends, where you’ll find the perfect environment for socializing. Keep your eye out while walking the grounds of the resort, entertainment could be around any corner.(Prices checked 30/05/19).

  • Where is Galgorm located?

    Galgorm is located at 136 Fenaghy Road, 4.1 km from the centre of Ballymena. Ballymena Showgrounds is the closest landmark to Galgorm.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Galgorm?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Galgorm.

  • Does Galgorm offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Galgorm offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Galgorm offer free parking?

    Yes, Galgorm offers free parking.

  • How far is Galgorm from the airport?

    Galgorm is 25.5 km from Belfast Intl. Galgorm is 41.6 km from Belfast City.

  • Does Galgorm have a pool?

    Yes, Galgorm has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Galgorm hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Galgorm in Ballymena and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Galgorm and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Galgorm.

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Most recommended

See most recommended stays in Ballymena
2-star hotel
54% cheaper
Lisnafillan Lodge
8.9 Excellent (25 reviews)1.58 kmWi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, TVC$ 178+
Rental
34% cheaper
The Railway Sleeper
9.8 Excellent (48 reviews)1.43 kmKitchen, terrace/patio, Coffee machineC$ 254+
Rental
46% cheaper
Ballyconnelly Cottages, Galgorm area
9.7 Excellent (56 reviews)1.69 kmKitchen, terrace/patio, Outdoor dining areaC$ 207+
Rental
48% cheaper
Newly refurbished village flat
9 Excellent (40 reviews)1.39 kmKitchen, Coffee machine, Washing machineC$ 203+

Good to know

Value for money

Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.3
4.1 km
Belfast Intl
25.5 km

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