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Hotel Overview and Details

The Harbour, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

“The amazing views of Carrickfergus Castle were lovely.”view full review

Premier Inn Carrickfergus - Hotel with restaurant near Belfast City Airport

Located 9.5 miles from Belfast and 20 km from George Best Belfast City Airport. The Brewers Fayre restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Landmarks within 1 km: Marine Gardens, Saint Nicholas Church, Carrickfergus Castle, Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre, Carrickfergus Town Walls. Within 2 km: Swift Gallery. The Amphitheatre leisure centre and Marina are accessible on foot. The Gasworks Museum of Ireland is 0.5 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

All-you-can-eat breakfast with hot and continental options

Kids eat breakfast free with paying adult

Two-course evening meal with drink option available

Menu includes Thai Green Curry, Chicken Fajita Burger, Lebanese-Style Lamb Kofta

Dessert options include Black Forest Crownie, Banoffee Cheesecake

Room cleaning service available on request

Room Options

Double rooms include free Wi-Fi and power shower. Twin rooms feature Hypnos double or kingsize bed with convertible sofa bed. Accessible rooms offer wider entry bathrooms with lowered bath or wet room, double or kingsize bed (480-520mm height). Room sizes vary based on hotel location and occupancy.

Other conveniences

Free Wi-Fi throughout property

Power showers in bathrooms

CD player available

Telephone service (13p per minute)

Proximity to Carrickfergus town centre shops

Access to local amenities

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Navigating city

Available Transport Modes List

City Centre

Carrickfergus500 m

Airports

George Best Belfast City (BHD) 19.9 km

Belfast International (BFS) 35.8 km

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Fab Breakfast

“During my stay, I really enjoyed the breakfast offerings. It was well stocked each morning, and I loved that the kids ate for free. The dining area was spacious, and despite the limited menu options for dinner, I found the food to be satisfactory and enjoyed the overall dining experience.” view full review

Great Kids' Play Area

“As a family, we found the children's amenities to be a highlight of our stay. The kids had a fantastic time in the play area, which kept them entertained while we relaxed. It was such a relief to have a space where they could have fun and be active after a day of activities.” view full review

Clean and Comfortable Rooms

“The room provided was super clean upon arrival and equipped with comfortable beds that contributed to an excellent night's sleep. I appreciated the amenities like USB chargers and connectivity options for the TV. It certainly made my stay more enjoyable.” view full review

Excellent Bedroom Comfort

“Throughout my time at the hotel, I was pleased with the overall condition of the bedroom. It was fresh, well-maintained, and offered a cozy atmosphere, made me feel right at home. The room layout was practical and enjoyable, which heightened my overall experience.” view full review

General

Lift

Dining

Restaurant

Media

CD player

Hotel Location

The Harbour, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

Map view

The Harbour, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Castle

Carrickfergus Castle

790 m

Landmark

Flame The Gasworks Museum of Ireland

670 m

Landmark

Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre

870 m

Public Building

Carrickfergus Town Walls

990 m

Landmark

The Knights

1.5 km

Church

Saint Nicholas Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Marine Gardens

920 m

Library

Carrickfergus Library

1.1 km

Museum

Andrew Jackson Centre

2.4 km

Park

Shaftesbury Park and Carrickfergus Mill Ponds

1.1 km

Landmark

The Courtyard Gallery

1.4 km

Landmark

Harron Framing & Designs

2.5 km

Landmark

Swift Gallery

2.2 km

Landmark

Belfast Lough

2.9 km

Landmark

Bashfordsland Wood and Oakfield Glen

3.4 km

Monument

Knockagh Monument

4.2 km

Landmark

Grey Point Fort

6.1 km

Museum

Ulster Folk Museum

6.9 km

Nearby

Marina

Carrickfergus Marina

380 m

Amusement Park

Legg Park

230 m

Restaurants

Tung Sing

1.0 km

79 Irish Quarter West

Thap Thai

960 m

63 Irish Quarter West

Ollie's

840 m

16 Market Place

Nix

890 m

2 North Street

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

84%

Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.2

Service

8.8

Dining

7.3

Raymond

United States, October 2024

8.0/10

The hotel was in a fantastic location. The staff were wonderful, always helpful. Breakfast was good, but I wasn't keen on the Brewers Fayre. The room was spacious and comfortable. I would stay again.

Rooms

8.0

Room was spacious and comfortable. The bed was very comfortable. It was a bit warm, but there was a fan provided.

Service

10.0

Staff were friendly and cute, and always ready to help.

Location

10.0

Perfect location overlooking Belfast Lough and right by the castle. Would be ideal for seeing the whole area.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was good, but will definetely not be eating in Brewers Fayre again.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel is clean, and there's plenty of free parking.

William

United States, September 2024

10.0/10

Great location with a fab view of the castle and bay! Breakfast was tasty, and the staff were super friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfy. Would happily stay again.

Rooms

10.0

Room was clean and comfortable. The bed was comfy, and the shower was nice and powerful.

Service

10.0

Reception staff were always pleasant and helpful, providing great service throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Amazing location! Had a great view over Carrickfergus bay, with the castle right there. Perfect for exploring the area.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was delicious! Lots of tasty options.

Facilities

8.0

Free parking was a plus. Everything was clean and well-maintained.

Don

United States, July 2024

6.0/10

Nice comfy bed, clean bathroom, good parking. Location was convenient. Some staff were great, others a bit confusing. Breakfast was good value.

Rooms

6.0

Beds were comfy, and the bathroom was clean. But the hotel is looking a bit tired.

Service

6.0

Service was a mix; some excellent, some confusing.

Location

8.0

Very practical location with great parking.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was quick, filling and good value.

Facilities

6.0

No issues with facilities. Standard Premier Inn fare.

Mike

United States, March 2024

8.0/10

Stayed for a night during a road trip. Clean and comfy room, good location, easy walk to shops. Had a nice lough view. Would stay again if in Carrickfergus.

Rooms

8.0

The room was nice, clean and comfortable, just what we needed for our one night stay. We even had a bit of a sea view.

Service

8.0

No issues with the service.

Location

8.0

Convenient location near the center of Carrickfergus with plenty of parking and a short walk to shops.

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat here, so can't comment.

Facilities

8.0

Plenty of parking was a plus.

Marie

United States, February 2024

10.0/10

Spent 9 nights here over Christmas! Great location for visiting family in Belfast, comfortable room, easy drive to the city. Plenty of parking. Would absolutely stay again.

Rooms

10.0

Good sized room, very comfortable bed.

Service

10.0

No issues with service.

Location

10.0

Perfect location, easy 15 min drive to Belfast. Plenty of free parking right near the hotel.

Dining

5.0

Didn't use the dining facilities.