Curated romantic hotels in Northern Ireland

Amid the hills and lakes of Monaghan, this modern 4-star hotel has plenty of leisure facilities, a relaxing spa and the opportunity for outdoor activities.

At Hillgrove Hotel, Leisure & Spa, the family-friendly leisure club has a swimming pool and a gym. There is a nail bar on site. For kids there is a games room and a kids' pool.

Vettriano Restaurant has a bistro-style setting and views across Monaghan town. It provides special vegetarian, vegan and kids' menus.

Food and coffees are also served in Hillgrove's comfy bar with its comfortable seating and plasma TVs.

Now part of Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts, Slieve Donard

Nestled at the foot of the Mountains of Mourne, the magnificent Slieve Donard stands among six acres of immaculate private grounds. A golden strand of beach borders one side while the mighty Royal County Down golf course frames the other. This lovingly maintained Victorian hotel, just 30 miles south of Belfast and 90 miles north of Dublin, is home to one of Europe’s finest resort Spas and is perfect for a short break, residential conference or grand event.

Boasting a beautiful location next to the harbour, with rolling hills in the distance, this hotel is 5 miles from Machrihanish in the heart of Campbeltown. There is free Wi-Fi throughout, and a free shuttle service to the dunes and Campbeltown Airport.

The Royal Hotel is also home to The Black Sheep Pub and the elegant Harbourview Grille, where guests can enjoy steaks, seafood, fine wine and beer.

Rooms are elegant and stylish, with picturesque harbour views. Features include a flat-screen HD TV, and an en suite bathroom with Out of Eden toiletries.

Guests at The Royal Hotel receive discounted rates at the Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club, 5 miles from the building.

Located in Bundoran, 100 metres from Bundoran Beach, Holyrood Hotel - Leisure Centre & The Spa at Orchids provides accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The hotel offers an indoor pool, evening entertainment and a kids' club.

With a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also provide guests with a city view. All units in Holyrood Hotel - Leisure Centre & The Spa at Orchids are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Donegal Golf Club is 22 km from Holyrood Hotel - Leisure Centre & The Spa at Orchids, while Lissadell House is 27 km away. Ireland West Knock Airport is 86 km from the property.

With a stay at Pillo Hotel & Leisure Club in Ashbourne, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Emerald Park and Ashbourne Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 16 mi (25.8 km) from Dublin Zoo and 17 mi (27.3 km) from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.

The Seamill Hydro Hotel offers a beautiful seafront location, overlooking the Firth of Clyde and the isles of Arran and Ailsa Craig. It has a luxury leisure club and salon, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

Victorian-style rooms feature high ceilings and bay windows, whilst modern rooms each have a flat-screen TV. All rooms have tea and coffee and a private bathroom with luxury toiletries, with some enjoying sea views.

The family-run Seamill Hydro boasts a leisure club with a gym, indoor pool, sauna and steam room. We offer a variety of beauty treatments within our salon.
Spa breaks are offered which include health and beauty treatments.

Overlooking the surrounding grounds, The Orangery boasts views over the Firth of Clyde, towards the Arran Islands and Ailsa Craig. It offer relaxed dining using seasonal local produce. Guests can also relax in Aura Lounge Bar, which serves a range of beverages and cocktails also available.

The shops, bars and train station of West Kilbride’s town centre are 1 miles’ walk away.

Located in Swords, Roganstown Hotel & Country Club is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Pavilions Shopping Centre and Newbridge House and Farm. This family-friendly hotel is 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Malahide Castle and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Croke Park.

The 4-Star, Family Owned Villa Rose Hotel & Spa is in Ballybofey. It offers The Forge Bar, the award-winning Fara’s Restaurant and a cozy coffee bar facing out on to the bustling main street.

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free parking are available to guests. Complimentary bottled water and a well-stocked tea/coffee making facilities, including hot chocolate, are provided in each bedroom.

The Spa features a spa hydrotherapy bath, steam room, foot spas and tropical showers which can be booked for a surcharge, or book a treatment and receive complimentary use of the Spa. A wide range of holistic & beauty treatments are available.

The thermal suite has an additional charge of €15.00 per adult for one hour. All treatment pricing and information are available on the property's website. The thermal suite and treatments have to be booked separately.

The restaurant offers a varied A la carte menu with Bar Food also on offer. Villa Rose has live entertainment every Friday and Saturday and a traditional music session on Sunday evenings.

Local activities include surfing, golf and horse riding. Villa Rose offers guests discounted rates in local department stores, and for local children’s activities.

On the banks of the River Finn and Drumboe Woods, Jackson's Hotel is an award-winning hotel featuring an indoor swimming pool, gym, and hot tub. Its spacious, light rooms offer free Wi-Fi.

Airy and bright, each room includes a large private bathroom and a TV. Guests can also make use of a hairdryer and tea and coffee-making facilities in the room.

Garden Restaurant serves an á la carte menu, and boasts views of the hotel gardens, the River Finn and Drumboe Woods. The traditional Fara's Bar & The Thirsty Trout serve a wide selection of spirits and liqueurs.

The Leisure Centre boasts a 22-metre indoor heated pool with aqua loungers. Guests can relax in the steam room and sauna or exercise in the modern gym.

Free parking is provided, and Donegal can be reached in a 25-minute drive. The nearby Drumboe Woods have numerous scenic walking trails, which include the ruins of Drumboe Castle.

Right in the centre of Castletown on the Isle of Man, The George is a 19th-century hotel located opposite historic Castle Rushen. Guests can enjoy castle views, fresh local cuisine, and free Wi-Fi.

With luxury Gilchrist and Soames toiletries, rooms at The George Hotel all feature their own private bathroom and hairdryer. Free tea and coffee facilities are provided, along with a TV and radio.

Freshly prepared to order, food at The George is made with local produce and seasonal vegetables, including Manx beef, lamb, and fish.

Free parking is available, and Ronaldsway Airport is 3 miles away. The Ferry Sea Terminal in Douglas is located 25 minutes’ drive away.

This stylish, refurbished 18th-century house is 1 mile outside Cootehill town and has the peaceful Eden Spa, and luxurious bedrooms with free Wi-Fi.

Errigal Country House is deep in the heart of Cavan's Lake Country, which is ideal for cycling, walking, fishing and playing golf.

Reynards Restaurant offers traditional and Mediterranean dishes, while the Gothic-style Brewery Bar has 2 plasma screens for sports, and hosts live entertainment at weekends.

The 4-star City North Hotel is located just off Junction 7 on the M1, Dublin-Belfast route and 30 minutes from Dublin city. At a surcharge, it offers a taxi service to and from Dublin Airport, which is 15 minutes away.

There is also a coach stop at the hotel and a regular service to Dublin city centre which takes 30 minutes. The historic town of Drogheda is 10 minutes away and is the gateway to the Boyne Valley Region and Ireland's Ancient East.

Rooms feature large beds, power showers, free Wi-Fi and LED TVs. There is a 24-hour room service menu and interconnecting rooms are available for families, upon request.

Afternoon Tea and a wide choice of dining options are served in the Tara Lounge and Mornington Restaurant. The property also boast an elegant ballroom for conferences, events and weddings.

Facilities include a fitness suite and treatment rooms. Kids can enjoy the games room, outdoor playground and seasonal kids club. There are several links golf courses within a 5-mile radius of the hotel.

Emerald Park is less than 27 km away, while Funtasia is 12 km from the property. Dublin Zoo is 43 km away. The local beaches in Laytown, Bettystown and Mornington are located nearby.

With a stay at Hotel Castlepollard in Castlepollard, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Castlepollard Museum and within a 5-minute drive of Tullynally Castle. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Tullynally Castle and Gardens and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Multyfarnham Franciscan Friary.

With a stay at The Empress Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Douglas, steps from Douglas Beach and within a 10-minute walk of Palace Casino. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Gaiety Theatre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Manx Museum.

A stay at The Sefton places you in the heart of Douglas, steps from Gaiety Theatre and Douglas Beach. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Manx Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Tynwald.

Located in Dundalk, The Carnbeg Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Halo Beauty Haven and Saint Leonards Garden. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Louth County Museum and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Louth County Council.

A stay at The D Hotel places you in the heart of Drogheda, steps from Boyne River Valley and 7 minutes by foot from Butter Gate. This hotel is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Newgrange and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Mary's Bridge.

Located in Gormanston, City North Hotel and Conference Centre is in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Franciscan College Gormanston and Funtasia Waterpark. This family-friendly hotel is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Boyne River Valley and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Four Knocks.

On Scotland’s beautiful western coast, the Anchor Hotel and Seabed Restaurant in Tarbert provides luxurious accommodation and fine Scottish breakfasts. Overlooking the harbour and featuring a high-quality restaurant and relaxing bar, the Anchor also offers free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Each room has en suite bathroom facilities with shower and complementary toiletries and a luxury bed. All have a TV, hairdryer, iron, telephone and tea and coffee facilities, and many have sea views.

Breakfast makes use of fine, local produce. The Anchor’s full Scottish includes black pudding, beans, sausage, mushrooms, tomato and a potato scone, and there is smoked salmon with scrambled eggs or Loch Fyne smoked haddock with poached eggs. Pastries, yoghurts, tea and coffee are also on the menu.

Tarbert has its own 9-hole golf course and stunning scenery, with the hotel looking out over East Loch. The village is just over 1 hour’s drive from the spectacular Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.

Located in Trim, the Knightsbrook Hotel is set in 186 acres of rolling parkland. It offers a Championship golf course, luxurious bedrooms, fine-dining, pool, and a spa and health club.

The rooms at The Knightsbrook Hotel & Golf Resort are beautifully furnished and feature flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. They include luxury bathrooms with designer toiletries and there is also a room service menu available.

The River Spa offers a range of massages, body wraps and exotic treatments. The health club boasts a sauna, hot tub and a modern gym, there are also regular fitness classes. Christy O’Conor Jnr. designed the hotels golf course.

The Rococo Restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience, whilst the Terrace Lounge has a light menu and stunning views. Guests can unwind with a drink at Swift’s Bar.

The Hill of Tara and Bective Abbey are within a 5-minute drive. Horse-riding, fishing and beautiful walking routes are all available locally.