Derrin Guest House - 3-Star Hotel in Larne, England
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About the Hotel
2 Princes Gardens, Larne, BT40 1RQ,
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Near the Port of Larne
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Loved by Derrin Guest House guests
Cute hosts
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
"The decor and furnishings in our room were lovely."
Lynn from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was everything you need, cereal, juice fresh fruit choice of full fry breakfast or scrambled eggs etc even poached salmon."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"The building is beautiful and very well taken care of."
Anonymous from United States
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"Such lovely hosts, so welcoming."
julie1690 from United Kingdom
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"Their breakfast is supreme and as a chef myself..I mean that!"
Sarah T from United Kingdom
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Historic Property & Quiet Setting
Derrin Guest House occupies a period property on a quiet residential street in Larne. The building retains historic features, including stained glass and original Edwardian character. Guests have access to an indoor tennis court for recreational activities.
Individually Decorated Rooms
Each room is individually decorated with a distinct design, offering en suite shower rooms with hairdryer and free toiletries. Some rooms include garden views, and all rooms have individual climate control. The decor varies per room, providing a unique experience for each guest.
À La Carte Breakfast & Dietary Options
An à la carte breakfast is served in a bright dining room, with options that include vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary requirements. Guests can choose from cooked items such as the Ulster Fry, salmon and scrambled eggs, or pancakes. The host, Ivy, accommodates special requests, including gluten-free bread and vegan breakfasts.
Location & Ferry Access
The guest house is less than a 5-minute drive from the P&O Ferry Terminal at Larne Harbour, providing direct access to Scotland. Larne Rail Station is a 10-minute walk, and the Antrim Coast Road starts just outside the property. Local dining spots and shops are within a 10-minute walk from the house.
Guest Services & Pet-Friendly Policy
Daily housekeeping and luggage storage services are available for all guests. The property allows dogs, making it suitable for travelers with pets. Hosts respond quickly to special requests, such as dinner reservations or dietary needs.
Highlights
Location: 5 min from Larne Ferry Terminal & Antrim Coast Road
Rooms: Individually decorated with garden views and climate control
Dining: À la carte breakfast with vegan & gluten-free options
Host: Exceptional responsiveness to special guest requests
“Derrin Guest House presents a warm welcome from its hosts, Ivy and Siebe, who go the extra mile to accommodate dietary needs and ensure a comfortable stay. The property's tidy rooms and engaging atmosphere make it a reliable base for exploring the Larne area, with the added benefit of convenient, free on-street parking and proximity to local amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Derrin Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Derrin Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Derrin Guest House Location
2 Princes Gardens, Larne, BT40 1RQ,
Explore Larne
Explore Larne Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Larne Museum & Art Centre
9 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and contemporary art in an inviting setting. Ideal for history buffs and art enthusiasts.
Tommy Workman Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features rotating art exhibitions showcasing local artists. A gem for engaging with the local art scene.
Olderfleet Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with scenic views of the coastline. Perfect for those interested in the area's rich past.
Chaine Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful monument commemorating local history. Great spot for photography and learning about Larne.
Discover the local attractions near Derrin Guest House
Seek out local attractions near Derrin Guest House Larne that offer unique experiences and are perfect for all types of visitors.
Great for enjoying a movie experience: Larne Harbour Omniplex
Ideal for appreciating local artistic expressions: Port Art
Well suited for family fun and outdoor activities: Town Park Playground
Perfect for casual shopping and dining: Murrayfield Shopping Centre
Best for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Carnfunnock Country Park
Ideal for nature lovers and scenic views: Larne Lough
Suited for exploring historic landscapes: Ballylumford Dolmen
Carnfunnock Country Park
9 minutes' drive
Offers walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of Larne Lough. Ideal for family outings and scenic hikes.
Larne Lough
6 minutes' drive
Perfect for water sports and kayaking. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Town Park Playground
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground suited for young children. A nice spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
Steady Eddie
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and local dishes. Great atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
Ann's Pantry of Larne
5 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering homemade pastries and hearty dishes. Vegetarian options available, ideal for a relaxed meal.
The Stove
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot for local fare and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick lunch or a delightful dinner.
Discover dining options near Derrin Guest House
Explore nearby dining options near Derrin Guest House Larne that cater to a variety of tastes and occasions.
Great for casual dining and social gatherings: Station Bar
Perfect for local cuisine in a cozy setting: The Stove
Ideal for light meals and coffee breaks: The Upper Crust Restaurant & Coffee Shop
Well suited for quick bites and relaxed meals: D's
Best for enjoying a cup of coffee in a welcoming atmosphere: Aroma Coffee House
Suited for casual dining in a comfortable environment: Silver Lounge
Great for a casual brunch or lunch experience: Cafe Riva
Larne Harbour Omniplex
8 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly, perfect for a movie night after a day of activities.
The Silver Lounge
6 minutes' walk
Local bar with live music events. Relaxed vibe for enjoying drinks and evening entertainment with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Larne 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Belfast International (BFS) 56 min · 37.1 km
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 60 min · 39.5 km
Train
Larne Town Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Larne Harbour Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Derrin Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Derrin Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Derrin Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Derrin Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What are the nearest attractions to Derrin Guest House?
Attractions include Antrim Coast and Glens (5 min drive), Carnfunnock Country Park (8 km), and Whitehead Conservation Area (8 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Derrin Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and toiletries.
Is breakfast included during the stay at Derrin Guest House?
An à la carte breakfast is served in the morning and includes a variety of options tailored to dietary needs.
Are there any dining options near Derrin Guest House?
Restaurants such as The Upper Crust Restaurant & Coffee Shop, The Stove, and D's are all within 0.5 km.
Does Derrin Guest House have any recreational activities available?
Guests can enjoy fishing and have access to an indoor tennis court.
How far is the nearest airport from Derrin Guest House?
Belfast International Airport is located approximately 40 km away.
What is the distance from Derrin Guest House to Larne Town?
Derrin Guest House is located 400 m from Larne Town.
What type of hotel is Derrin Guest House?
It is a family-friendly hotel focused on leisure and situated in a historic period property.