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Hotel Overview and Details
The Harbour-Alexandra Pier-Carrickfergus,
Carrickfergus,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
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Close to Carrickfergus Marina
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Good location
"The hotel is ideally situated in a quiet location between the harbour and marina, in close proximity to a supermarket and eateries."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"The location is stunning in the harbour with good views, information boards (things that could never be found in the history curriculum in English schools!) and the Carrickfergus Castle."
Mobile05337644551 from United Kingdom
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"This hotel is smack bang in the centre of Carrickfergus just across from the castle and a 5/10 minute walk to the town centre."
Irishtew2022 from Canada
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Premier Inn Premier Inn Carrickfergus - Budget hotel near Belfast
Located 9.5 miles from Belfast and 20 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, this hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring Northern Ireland. The property is situated near Carrickfergus Castle, Museum, Marina, and the Amphitheatre leisure centre. On-site amenities include a Brewers Fayre restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a large car park. Carrickfergus town centre with shops and local amenities is within 1 km. Nearby attractions include Marine Gardens (1 km), Saint Nicholas Church (1 km), Carrickfergus Town Walls (1 km), and Belfast Lough (3 km).
Additional perks of the hotel
All-you-can-eat breakfast with freshly cooked items including bacon, sausages, eggs, and hash browns
Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options available
Up to two kids eat breakfast free with an adult breakfast purchase
Evening dining with options like Chicken & Ham Pie, Chicken Fajita Burger, Thai Green Curry, and vegetarian dishes
Dessert selection including Black Forest Crownie and Banoffee Cheesecake
Room cleaning service available on request
Room Options
Double rooms feature free Wi-Fi, power showers, and comfortable beds. Twin rooms come with a super-comfy double or kingsize Hypnos bed paired with a sofa bed that can be arranged into a single bed. Accessible rooms offer more space, a double or kingsize bed between 480mm and 520mm in height, and wider entry bathrooms with a lowered bath or wet room. Room size varies based on the hotel and number of guests.
Other conveniences
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Large car park with ample parking spaces
24-hour front desk services
Calls to the hotel cost no more than calls to standard 01 or 02 numbers
Hotel calls usually included in landline or mobile call packages
CD player available in rooms
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning Carrickfergus Castle, a historic landmark.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Red Pepper, a local favorite dining spot.
Stroll along the scenic Carrickfergus Marina for breathtaking views.
Visit the nearby Andrew Jackson Centre to learn about the U.S. president.
Explore the unique shops at Carrickfergus Market on weekends.
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Facilities
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Hotel Location
The Harbour-Alexandra Pier-Carrickfergus,
Carrickfergus,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
Map view
The Harbour-Alexandra Pier-Carrickfergus,
Carrickfergus,
United Kingdom,
County Antrim
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
Explore Carrickfergus
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carrickfergus Castle
10 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress offering guided tours and stunning views across Belfast Lough. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Flame The Gasworks Museum of Ireland
9 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing Carrickfergus's gas industry history with fascinating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre
11 minutes' walk
Local history museum with exhibits on Carrickfergus's past, offering educational resources and visitors' information.
Carrickfergus Town Walls
12 minutes' walk
Impressive historic walls with walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and experiencing the town's rich heritage.
Carrickfergus Marina
5 minutes' walk
Perfect for water sports and boating. Biking and walking paths along the marina offer scenic views and fresh air.
Legg Park
3 minutes' walk
Tranquil park featuring walking paths and playgrounds, perfect for families looking for relaxation in a natural setting.
Tung Sing
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include sweet and sour chicken and dim sum.
Thap Thai
12 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant known for its vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options to suit various diets.
Ollie's
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite with a casual vibe, featuring burgers and sandwiches. Popular for its hearty portions and friendly service.
The Courtyard Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Art and cultural events in a relaxed setting. Check for weekly exhibitions and workshops, great for art lovers of all ages.
The Knights
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and events. Ideal spot for cocktails with friends and enjoying a lively nightlife atmosphere.
Navigating city
City Centre
Carrickfergus6 min
·
500 m
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)30 min
·
19.9
km
Belfast (BFS)54 min
·
35.8
km
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
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.
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