The Best Hotels Closest to Scrabo Tower in Newtownards for 2026

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A bottle of JAWBOX Classic Dry Gin and a glass with a lime slice on a bar counter.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a door leading to a closet.

A dining table with a burger, fries, and a glass of beer on a terrace with a view of hills.

A wooden interior with a table set for dining, including a bottle of wine, a glass of red wine, and a beer glass.

1. Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

1.7 km from Scrabo Tower

Mark

￥19,546

￥23,456 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

A marina with numerous boats docked, a curved pathway along the water, and a distant view of the coastline.

A hotel with a sign reading "SHELEVEN" at night, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, a lighthouse, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

2. Shelleven House

9.5 km from Scrabo Tower

Tung Ai

￥15,462

￥18,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a bench, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and a glass display case with pastries.

3. Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

12.9 km from Scrabo Tower

Jessica

￥15,476

￥18,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel entrance with a modern design, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and landscaped outdoor areas.

A reception desk at the Stormont Hotel with a modern design, a nameplate, and a vase with flowers.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread and two decorative pillows.

4. Stormont Hotel

8.2 km from Scrabo Tower

SYLVIA

￥18,305

￥21,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A large indoor swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, surrounded by a tiled deck and a wall with framed pictures.

A cozy seating area with a fireplace, a table with a newspaper, and a cup of coffee.

A modern hotel with a reception area, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

5. La Mon Hotel And Country Club

7.6 km from Scrabo Tower

Jennifer

￥18,700

￥22,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern interior with two armchairs, a small table, and a fireplace.

A brick building with a glass entrance and a sign reading "CROWNE PLAZA".

Two individuals walking outdoors, one holding a drink and the other a phone.

A gym with exercise equipment and a person using a stationary bike.

6. Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG

15.3 km from Scrabo Tower

Joy

￥19,393

￥23,271 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a neon sign, and a mural.

A modern lobby with sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

A modern cafe with a long wooden counter, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a sofa, and a bar counter.

7. Moxy Belfast City

14 km from Scrabo Tower

SHIRLEY

￥17,384

￥20,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a long counter, a dining area, and large windows providing a view of the city.

The exterior of AC Hotel Belfast with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a green vertical garden, and a neon sign reading "The Terrace AC by Marriott Belfast".

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small coffee table, and a minibar.

8. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

13.5 km from Scrabo Tower

Graham

￥20,103

￥24,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, a staircase with a railing, and framed pictures on the walls.

A hotel room with a view of a historic building, a comfortable chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a neatly made bed.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A bookshelf with books and decorative items, a green vase, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. The Bedford Hotel Belfast

14 km from Scrabo Tower

Danielle Atkinson

￥24,568

￥29,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden beams, and a dining space with round tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area with a large table and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern building with a glass facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

10. Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

12.9 km from Scrabo Tower

Donna

￥18,986

￥22,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a built-in oven, and a window overlooking a bridge.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a small table, a window with a view, and a radiator.

A compact kitchen with a brick accent wall, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a shelf with plates and cups.

A room with a black wood-burning stove, a mirror above it, and a shelf with a plant and a framed certificate.

11. Pier 36

13.7 km from Scrabo Tower

Bev

￥20,778

￥24,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, and a view of a balcony.

A pathway flanked by various trees and shrubs, including a tall conifer and a tree with red foliage.

A two-story house with a heart-shaped ivy design on the front wall, a front door, and a small porch.

A display cabinet with glass doors containing porcelain tea sets, a small sign on top, and a potted orchid.

12. Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

10.3 km from Scrabo Tower

Victoria

￥11,511

￥13,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern lounge area with a teal sofa, round tables, and colorful chairs.

A brick building with a green sign reading "Holiday Inn." There are steps leading to the entrance, and potted plants are placed near the entrance.

A modern lounge area with a blue sofa, wooden tables, colorful chairs, and a bookshelf with board games.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area with a sofa and ottomans, and a bar in the background.

13. Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG

14.3 km from Scrabo Tower

Elahe

￥17,834

￥21,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, with a view of a bridge through large windows.

A modern hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, a waterfront location, and a contemporary building adjacent to it.

14. Hilton Belfast hotel

13.3 km from Scrabo Tower

Emma

￥20,464

￥24,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with curtains, a view of a landscaped area with a palm tree, and a distant view of a cityscape.

A large, multi-story building with a prominent "Astala" sign in the center.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a marina, residential buildings, and a large open park.

15. Astala Guesthouse

9.5 km from Scrabo Tower

Michele

￥11,264

￥13,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of bar and table seating.

A modern interior with seating areas, large windows, and a view of the street.

A bar area with a modern design, featuring a brick wall, a yellow metal shelf, and multiple hanging lights.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved counter, multiple receptionists' stations, a minibar, and a bar area.

16. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

14.2 km from Scrabo Tower

John Andrew

￥18,323

￥21,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A room with two green armchairs by a window overlooking the sea, a bed, and a decorative vase with flowers on the windowsill.

A restaurant interior with a view of the sea through a glass door.

A restaurant with a brick wall, cushioned seating, and a view through a curved window.

A room with a view of the sea, a cushioned armchair, a wooden table with a bottle of champagne, a glass, and a travel brochure.

17. The Nines, Bangor Marina

10 km from Scrabo Tower

Ronald

￥13,184

￥15,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A greenhouse with a glass dome, surrounded by well-manicured gardens with various colorful flowers and a clear blue sky.

A neatly made bed with floral pillows, two bedside lamps, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs. A kitchen with white cabinets and a brick backsplash is visible.

A Victorian-style brick house with bay windows, a green door, and a well-maintained front garden.

18. The Ulsterville Residences

14.9 km from Scrabo Tower

Amir

￥21,121

￥25,345 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A restaurant interior with a green-tiled counter, hanging pendant lights, and various potted plants.

A staircase with a red handrail, surrounded by lush green plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a red sofa, beige armchairs, and a wooden coffee table with books.

A bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and hanging spherical lights.

19. Second Nature Belfast

14.1 km from Scrabo Tower

Stacy

￥19,912

￥23,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A building entrance with large windows, potted plants, and hanging lights.

A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and potted plants.

A modern interior with large windows, indoor plants, and a bar area.

A room with a bed, a table, and a TV mounted on a wall.

20. The Flint

14.1 km from Scrabo Tower

Donna

￥14,254

￥17,106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Top Scrabo Tower Hotel Reviews

Stormont Hotel

8/10 Good

"Comfortable hotel in a good location. Rooms clean and comfortable, food very good. Easy access for city, airpports and port."

Astala Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Parking is out front and easy access to reception Staff Extremely friendly on arrival Breakfast selection very good Room I had was very nice with a fabulous view of the harbour and had a feel good feeling on arrival Very clean"

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent as always - we tend to stay here almost each visit to NI. Home from home"

The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

10/10 Excellent

"Delightful stay. Wonderful staff. Beautiful hotel. Only (very minor) thing was my room (Wedgewood) didn't have any sockets by bed and only one other spare socket to use, which makes it hard when multiple things needing to charge"

Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

10/10 Excellent

"All was Amazing"

The Old Schoolhouse Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely rural area yet not far from Belfast . Charming rooms . Full Irish breakfast with homemade sweet Guinness bread!"

Spacious Apartment with Private Terrace

10/10 Excellent

"Cute and clean apartment with lots of room. Separate living room and very spacious bedroom. Was also greeted with a small welcome grocery package.. eggs, bread, milk, cookies! - thank you..Loved the jetted tub and the recliners in the living room! Is also walking distance to pubs in downtown ( the Ivy and the Parlour were old and authentic and had some great people!) One thing to note: if you have mobility issues, a bit of a slope down the driveway and a few stairs into the apartment. Would definitely stay again!"

Premier Inn Bangor - Northern Ireland

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect"

Brent lodge - luxury hill top living by the water

10/10 Excellent

"The property met all of our expectations and more, the host went out of his way to extend hospitality toward us. He kept in regular contact to supply anything further we needed and provided excellent advice for the area as needed.We would not hesitate to recommend or endorse this property to others."

Other attractions near Scrabo Tower

Scrabo Country Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Scrabo Country Park, a lovely green space in Newtownards. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

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Somme Heritage Centre

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Somme Heritage Centre in Newtownards. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Clandeboye Golf Course

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Bangor at Clandeboye Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Blackwood Golf Centre

Located amid the beautiful parklands of the Clandeboye Estate in County Down, the Blackwood Golf Centre is one of Northern Ireland’s very best pay and play facilities.

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Ballyalloly Lough

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballyalloly Lough during your travels in Newtownards. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Dundonald International Ice Bowl

Enjoy an outing to Dundonald International Ice Bowl during your stay in Belfast. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Pirates Adventure Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Belfast at Pirates Adventure Golf. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

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Knock Golf Club

A stunning parkland course, Knock Golf Club in Belfast combines tree-lined fairways with tricky bunkers, demanding inclines and pristine greens, making this a first-class course to visit if you like a challenge.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scrabo Tower?

Scrabo Tower is located in a welcoming area of Newtownards known for its bar scene and array of dining options. You'll find 22 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Scrabo Tower?

Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Scrabo Tower. Other good options within 5 miles include Brent lodge - luxury hill top living by the water and Peartree Hill.

How many hotels are there near Scrabo Tower?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Scrabo Tower.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scrabo Tower, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Scrabo Tower.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Scrabo Tower?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Scrabo Tower, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Scrabo Tower?

Sights like Mount Stewart and Mount Stewart House and Gardens highlight some of the local culture. Dundonald International Ice Bowl, Battlefield CQB, and Pirates Adventure Golf are some favorites close by Scrabo Tower. Explore nature at Scrabo Country Park and Ballyalloly Lough.

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Our top choices for Scrabo Tower hotels

1. Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

2. Shelleven House

3. Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

4. Stormont Hotel

5. La Mon Hotel And Country Club

6. Crowne Plaza Belfast by IHG

7. Moxy Belfast City

8. AC Hotels by Marriott Belfast

9. The Bedford Hotel Belfast

10. Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter

11. Pier 36

12. Ashfield Bed and Breakfast

13. Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG

14. Hilton Belfast hotel

15. Astala Guesthouse

16. Hampton by Hilton Belfast City Centre

17. The Nines, Bangor Marina

18. The Ulsterville Residences

19. Second Nature Belfast

20. The Flint

Top Scrabo Tower Hotel Reviews

Stormont Hotel

Astala Guesthouse

Clandeboye Lodge Hotel

The Old Inn Crawfordsburn

Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards

The Old Schoolhouse Inn

Spacious Apartment with Private Terrace

Premier Inn Bangor - Northern Ireland

Brent lodge - luxury hill top living by the water

Other attractions near Scrabo Tower

Scrabo Country Park

Somme Heritage Centre

Clandeboye Golf Course

Blackwood Golf Centre

Ballyalloly Lough

Dundonald International Ice Bowl

Pirates Adventure Golf

Knock Golf Club

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