The Salthouse Hotel

4.0 star property

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Lunch and dinner served
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, body wraps, facials
Courtyard
Garden
Studio Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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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

Signature Double or Twin Room

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

Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

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

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

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

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About this property

The Salthouse Hotel

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a sauna, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area.
The Salthouse Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site 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.

During your stay at The Salthouse Hotel, you'll be within walking distance of Ballycastle Museum. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Salthouse Restaurant, a fine-dining restaurant with ocean views
  • Treat yourself to body wraps, facials or body treatments at the spa
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a car charging station and multilingual staff
  • On-site recreation includes a steam room and a sauna
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Bonamargy Friary and a few minutes from Ballycastle Beach
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.

Guests are served a free full breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Salthouse Restaurant – Overlooking the ocean, this fine-dining restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required.
Salthouse Bar – This bar overlooks the ocean. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

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

Restaurants on site

  • Salthouse Bar
  • Salthouse Restaurant

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

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 lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

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.

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

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

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

David

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

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