Carrickfergus
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Dobbins Inn
Great stay, comfy room, lovely breakfast, very friendly staff
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Great room with large bed and tea/coffee
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Good location, clean and good breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

The Ulsterville Residences
The property was spotless, modern and quite immaculate. It was also very spacious… I have nothing negative to say, would highly recommend.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Welly Self Service

Regency House
Great staff, deluxe accommodation, small luxury boutique vibe. Breakfast was brilliant. Best porridge ever ! And a great gym / sauna / spa setup to work off the Guinness
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
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Carrickfergus Castle
Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.
Carrickfergus Marina
Explore the waterfront in Carrickfergus with a trip to Carrickfergus Marina. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Beach Road Nature Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Beach Road Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Whitehead. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
St. Nicholas Church
Thought to be some 800 years old, St. Nicholas’ Church stands in the centre of town, a place of tranquillity amid the bustling streets of Carrickfergus. The accepted story behind the church is that it was built in the late 12th Century by John de Courcy, the Anglo-Norman knight who had a reputation for establishing churches and abbeys during his rule.
Andrew Jackson Centre
Find out about the history of Carrickfergus with a stop at Andrew Jackson Centre. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Greenisland Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Greenisland at Greenisland Golf Club. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Things to do

Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic

Afternoon Giant’s Causeway Half Day Tour from Belfast

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

Giants Causeway & Castles Tour from Belfast: Guided tour

From Belfast: Giant's Causeway Full-Day Guided Trip
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