The Salthouse Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star golf hotel with free breakfast

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Lunch and dinner served
Superior Room
Lunch and dinner served
Property entrance
Courtyard

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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39 Dunamallaght Rd, Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, BT54 6PF
  • Place, Antrim Coast and Glens
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballycastle Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Marconi Memorial
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Serene Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Spacious Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ballycastle

Oceanside stay.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Ballycastle hotel, you'll find Ballycastle Museum and Ballycastle Beach. Bonamargy Friary and Marconi Memorial are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Antrim Coast and Glens - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ballycastle Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Bonamargy Friary - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Marconi Memorial - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Giant's Causeway - 33 min drive - 30.6 km

Getting around

  • Ballymoney Station - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Weighbridge Tea Room & Gift Shop - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Morton’s Fish & Chip Shop - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪O'Connors Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Anzac Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Lookout - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Salthouse Hotel

4-star golf hotel with free breakfast
The Salthouse Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa and a sauna. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly The Salthouse Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Ballycastle hotel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Salthouse Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 3 treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Winery release events

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: GBP 75 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per day
  • Spa fee: GBP 20 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

The Salthouse Hotel Hotel
The Salthouse Hotel Ballycastle
The Salthouse Hotel Hotel Ballycastle

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Salthouse Hotel to the airport?

The Salthouse Hotel is 288 mi (495-min drive) away from the Campbeltown (CAL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Salthouse Hotel?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Salthouse Hotel on Jun 23, 2026 start from CA $259, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Salthouse Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Salthouse Hotel.

How close is The Salthouse Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.1 mi (3-min drive) from Ballycastle Beach and 8.5 mi (16-min drive) from Whitepark Bay. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Salthouse Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Salthouse Hotel offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Salthouse Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Salthouse Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Salthouse Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Salthouse Hotel have a pool?

The Salthouse Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Salthouse Hotel have a restaurant?

The Salthouse Hotel is home to Salthouse Restaurant, which features ocean views.

Does The Salthouse Hotel have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body wraps, facials, and body treatments.

How close is The Salthouse Hotel to downtown Ballycastle?

The Salthouse Hotel is 0.9 mi away from Ballycastle.

The Salthouse Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 198 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 269 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly & attentive! Room was clean & had everything we needed. Views were beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, staff friendly and polite. Food was delicious, dinner and breakfast. Rooms very spacious and comfortable. Clean and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay, food in both restaurants where absolutely great, I have food allergies and there was no problems what so ever. Rooms were very clean. We had a spa treatment which was lovely and calming
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Room was spotless, staff courteous, food exceptional. Beautiful, scenic location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room was immaculate. The staff were so friendly. The food was lovely with the choice of two restaurants. We enjoyed the Spa & the treatments were amazing. This was the second time we stayed at the Salthouse and we will definitely stay again. Can't recommend it enough.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Really nice comfortable room, big bathroom. Very relaxing place.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception, restaurant and bar staff were all lovely, great breakfast. Nice clean and comfortable apartment.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great price from Hotels.com for a lovely hotel. Spacious room and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everywhere so clean and staff where warm and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel bar/ restaurant and room were beautiful. Waiting staff were also wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding from reception to breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time! The Salthouse was an enjoyable stay! The views were stunning! And the bar and breakfast staff were fantastic!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Salthouse Hotel is by far the best Hotel I have ever stayed in - staff were very friendly food and cocktails were fantastic will definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning views and wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely decor. Stunning views. Food lovely. Sunday lunch and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean. Staff very polite , respectful ,helpful and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Labib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in was very smooth, hotel room very clean with nice perks (robe, free breakfast, wake up call and breakfast reservation), and friendly staff. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodation, service and scenery...
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay at the salt house , staff were excellent helpful and very pleasant. My accommodation was very clean the decor throughout this place is beautiful. Food in the restaurant was lovely service was very quick and breakfast too . Will definitely be back again for another stay .
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff. Atmosphere. Location.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful setting, stylish design, great food and friendly service - thanks so much!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location looking over the sea.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel in a stunning setting, overlooking the sea Our room in one of the seaview suites, a short walk from hotel entrance, was very well appointed, with a seperate seating area with comfortable sofa, TV and tea/coffee making facilities. It also had an uninterrupted view of the beautiful coastline..well worth the extra money to enhance your stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aoibhinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing gem on the north coast

Amazing stay with fabulous spa treatment! Best massage!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very thing was perfect. Very clean. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025