"Beautiful room, with loads of space, a decent-sized wardrobe and a huge bathroom."
Murray from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was absolutely delicious and Top Notch"
Gary from United Kingdom
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"The whole experience was amazing Sharon and Padraig are wonderful hosts."
Christine B from Portugal
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3-star family-friendly accommodations near Ballycastle Beach
Comfortable Rooms
Glass Island Ballycastle offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes soundproofing, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests. A total of six well-appointed rooms is available, catering to various group sizes.
Exceptional Facilities
The hotel features a beautiful garden where guests can enjoy outdoor seating and picnic spots. Live music events add a lively touch to the overall experience. Free on-site private parking allows guests easy access during their stay.
Dining Options
A variety of breakfast options are provided, ranging from continental to full English/Irish choices. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available, ensuring inclusivity for guests with dietary preferences. Fresh pastries and local specialties enhance the morning meal experience.
Prime Location
Glass Island Ballycastle is located just a 5-minute walk from Ballycastle Beach, providing easy access to the coastline. The hotel is situated near attractions such as Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge, which is only 9 km away. The Giants Causeway is also within a short drive at 21 km.
Family-Friendly
The hotel provides family rooms that cater specifically to larger groups, making it convenient for those traveling with children. Daily housekeeping ensures that families can focus on enjoying their stay without added responsibilities. The friendly host creates a welcoming atmosphere for families of all sizes.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Ballycastle Beach
Rooms: family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: full English/Irish breakfast available
Facilities: beautiful garden with picnic spots
Parking: free on-site private parking
“The dedication to guest comfort is palpable here; it's a beautifully redesigned space where the hosts truly attend to every detail, from the meticulously clean rooms to the outstandingly prepared breakfasts. The location itself is a quiet haven, yet so close to town amenities and coastal paths, making it a truly well-situated base for exploring the area. I found the attention to individual needs and the genuine warmth of the welcome to be particularly striking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
Select your room type
Glass Island Ballycastle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Facilities
Glass Island Ballycastle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Glass Island Ballycastle Location
11 Beechwood Avenue, Ballycastle, BT54 6BL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Larrybane Quarry
610 m
Landmark
Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
610 m
Gallery
The Puffin Gallery
640 m
Cemetery
Bonamargy Friary
1.12 km
Library
Ballycastle Library
1.59 km
Beach
Ballycastle Beach
1.23 km
Museum
Ballycastle Museum
1.99 km
Landmark
Pans Rock Car Park
1.64 km
Landmark
Devils Churn
1.95 km
Landmark
Ballycastle Forest
2.89 km
Castle
Kinbane Castle
4.02 km
Landmark
Knocklayd
4.61 km
Bridge
Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge
6.81 km
Landmark
Knocklayde Mountain
4.85 km
Nearby
14 Bayview Road
Ballycastle Harbour
450 m
2 Cushendall Road
Ballycastle Golf Club
570 m
Restaurants
Morelli's
300 m
11 North Street Across street from the marina & Rathlin Island Ferries
Thyme and Co
530 m
5 Quay Rd
Thirty Nine Steak & Seafood
680 m
39 Ann Street
The Cellar Restaurant
810 m
11B The Diamond
Explore Ballycastle
Explore Ballycastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballycastle Harbour
6 minutes walking
Scenic harbor offering views of the coast, great for a stroll or watching boats come in and out.
Larrybane Quarry
8 minutes walking
Historic quarry featuring stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Ballycastle's thriving limestone industry.
Bonamargy Friary
14 minutes walking
Ruins of a medieval Franciscan friary with tranquil surroundings, ideal for history buffs and those seeking peace.
The Puffin Gallery
8 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for culture enthusiasts and those looking for unique souvenirs.
Discover the local attractions near Glass Island Ballycastle
Seek out notable sites and outdoor activities available near Glass Island Ballycastle that cater to various interests.
Great for history enthusiasts appreciating telecommunications heritage: Monument to Guglielmo Marconi
Ideal for exploring ancient ruins and tranquil surroundings: Bonamargy Friary
Perfect for nature walks and enjoying lush greenery: Ballycastle Forest
Well suited for scenic views and coastal photography: Devils Churn
Best for a glimpse into medieval history with stunning coastal scenery: Kinbane Castle
Suited for convenient access to scenic coastal views: Pans Rock Car Park
Ideal for adventure seekers wanting breathtaking views and thrilling experiences: Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
Ballycastle Beach
15 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach great for relaxing, swimming, and water sports, accessible year-round.