When planning a family holiday abroad, it’s important to know which hotels will not only allow children but will also provide certain accommodations for your little ones. While there are many hotels in Northern Ireland to choose from, child-friendly hotels are not as plentiful. You will want to shop around to determine which child-friendly hotels offer the best accommodations for children.
Killyhevlin Hotel is just south of Enniskillen and on the banks of the Erne. The hotel has a health and beauty spa with gymnasium and fitness suite, hot tub, steam room, indoor swimming pool, hydro therapy pool and sauna. There are 70 guest rooms total, and some are specially equipped for disabled guests. Children under 12 stay free in their parents’ room, and cots are available for £10 as of September 2010. The hotel also offers to arrange babysitting services for guests.
Killyhevlin Hotel & Health Club
Killyhevlin
Enniskillen
Co. Fermanagh, BT74 6RW
Northern Ireland
011-44-0-28-6632-3481
killyhevlin.com
The Ramada Hotel Belfast lies in the Lagan Valley Regional Park and overlooks the River Lagan. There are 120 guest rooms, some offering disabled access and also some nonsmoking rooms. Children under 16 stay free with their parents, and a cot is available free of charge. The hotel has two restaurants and a bar, and the Omni Health & Wellness Retreat offers health and beauty treatments to guests.
Ramada Hotel Belfast
117 Milltown Road
Shaws Bridge
Belfast, BT8 7XP
Northern Ireland
01144-0-28-9092-3500
ramadabelfast.co.uk
The Bushmills Inn was originally a 19th century coaching inn, and it still retains that atmosphere with modern upgrades. There are 41 rooms, all nonsmoking, with some that offer disables access. Children are welcome, and a cot added to the room is £10 as of September 2010. The hotel also offers high chairs, a children’s menu in the restaurant and baby-changing facilities.
The Bushmills Inn
9 Dunluce Road, Bushmills
Co. Antrim, BT57 8QG
Northern Ireland
011-44-0-28-2073-3000
bushmillsinn.com
The Royal Court Hotel is located only 10 minutes away from the Giant’s Causeway on a clifftop near Portrush. The hotel overlooks the Royal Portrush Golf Club and offers panoramic views of County Donegal and the Scottish Isles. There are 18 guest rooms and a restaurant which offers lunch, high tea and dinner menus. Children under five can stay in their parents’ room for free, a cot is provided free of charge and babysitting can be arranged.
The Royal Court Hotel
Whiterocks
Portrush
Co. Antrim, BT56 8NF
Northern Ireland
011-44-0-28-7082-2236
royalcourthotel.co.uk