Halfway House Hotel - 3-Star Hotel in Larne, England
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About the Hotel
352 Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne, BT40 2RA,
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Near Carnfunnock Country Park
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Loved by Halfway House Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Sea views
Quality breakfast
"Breakfast superb, evening dinners excellent, room perfect for me."
Monica from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was fantastic great choice, and plenty of all kinds of cereal."
Denise from United Kingdom
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"Basic but they had really made an effort for the room to be bright and well thought out."
Pat from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful sea view from the bedroom."
Stephaine from United Kingdom
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"Food was amazing, staff are extremely friendly, we were staying at a different hotel and we were offered a lift back."
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Amenities & Services
Halfway House Hotel offers complimentary private parking on-site, making it convenient for travelers arriving by car. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. A sunroom provides panoramic views of the Irish Sea and Scottish Mountains, serving as a quiet relaxation area.
Rooms
The hotel provides 14 en-suite rooms, including 2 large deluxe rooms with direct sea views. Accommodations range from single rooms to family rooms, with the largest setup able to host up to 34 people. All rooms offer private bathrooms with showers, and the family rooms are designed to accommodate groups comfortably.
Dining
Guests can choose from a wide selection of food and drinks served daily in the lounge area, including a specials menu with items like roast chicken and vegetarian lasagne. The bar offers a snack bar, kids' meals, and special diet menus upon request. Breakfast is served between 7 and 9, with a choice of hot and cold selections.
Entertainment & Events
Halfway House Hotel hosts regular live music events, including Ulster Scots Music, that promote local culture and heritage. The property features two function rooms capable of hosting up to 300 guests, suitable for weddings, conferences, and business events. Daily entertainment includes the option of bar meals and a lounge area with sea views.
Location
Situated on the famous Causeway Coastal Route, the hotel is located in the seaside village of Ballygally with direct views of the Scottish coast. The Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a short drive away. Major transport links include ferry services to Scotland and the Antrim Coast Road for scenic drives.
Highlights
Location: Causeway Coastal Route, 10 min from Giant's Causeway
Rooms: 14 rooms, 2 deluxe sea-view suites
Dining: Daily lounge menu with specials and kids' meals
Entertainment: Live Ulster Scots Music events
Business: Two function rooms for up to 300 guests
Parking: Free private parking on-site
“I found the Halfway House Hotel to be a genuinely welcoming spot, offering a relaxing atmosphere from the moment you arrive. The comfortable rooms, particularly those with sea views, felt thoughtfully upgraded, and the food consistently impressed - a real value for money that's hard to come by. It's clear this is a well-run establishment that prioritizes a positive guest experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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Halfway House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Halfway House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Halfway House Hotel Location
352 Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne, BT40 2RA,
Explore Larne
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballygally Castle
15 minutes' walk
Ballygally Castle dates back to the 17th century, offering guided tours and stunning coastal views.
Ballygally Beach
15 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for family outings and scenic walks, perfect for relaxation and enjoying seaside activities.
Carnfunnock Country Park
30 minutes walking
Carnfunnock features beautiful grounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor family fun.
Cairndhu Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Cairndhu Golf Club boasts stunning views and challenging holes, great for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Discover the local attractions near Halfway House Hotel
Experience the notable landmarks near Halfway House Larne offering unique experiences for guests
Perfect for scenic walks and breathtaking views: Sallagh Braes
Great for outdoor adventures and hiking: Scawt Hill
Ideal for photography enthusiasts and history lovers: The Black Arch
Well suited for cultural experiences and local history: Larne Museum & Art Centre
Best for quiet reading and community events: Larne Library
Ideal for family-friendly activities and nature exploration: Carnfunnock Country Park
Suited for archaeological interests and peaceful walks: Linford Barrows
Scawt Hill Hiking
30 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking Scawt Hill, offering panoramic views and challenging trails.
Yoga & Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can partake in yoga sessions nearby; check local schedules for retreats and classes.
Parklands Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Parklands Cafe offers a cozy setting with local dishes and a variety of vegan options; reservations suggested.
Matties Meeting House
5 minutes' drive
An inviting atmosphere with hearty meals, specializing in local fare; known for their signature homemade pies.
Larne Museum & Art Centre
15 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing local history and art with rotating exhibits; great for all ages.
The Old Presbyterian Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue that hosts regular community events and concerts, fostering local talent and arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Larne 10 min · 6.4 km
Airports
Belfast International (BFS) 65 min · 42.8 km
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 68 min · 45.3 km
Train
Larne Town Railway Station 12 min · 7.4 km
Larne Harbour Railway Station 13 min · 8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Halfway House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Halfway House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious shower
Cons
Overcooked chicken
Dry vegetables
Basic decor
Mobility access
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Halfway House Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Halfway House Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Halfway House Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Halfway House Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 32 km from Belfast International Airport.
What facilities does Halfway House Hotel offer for dining?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves a wide selection of food and drinks daily.
What room amenities can guests expect at Halfway House Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to Halfway House Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Giant's Causeway (15 km), Mussenden Temple (10 km), and Carnfunnock Country Park (7 km).
What language services does the staff at Halfway House Hotel provide?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any special events hosted by Halfway House Hotel?
The hotel hosts regular live entertainment, including Ulster Scots Music events on the last Wednesday of each month.
What recreational activities are available at Halfway House Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing at a nearby course and beach access.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Halfway House Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.