"The golf course and hotel grounds are beautiful and very well maintained."
Carmel O from Ireland
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"Swimming pool was clean with heated floors in the changing rooms aswell."
Lynsey
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Location
Ballymascanlon Hotel and Golf Resort is situated on 130 acres of parkland in County Louth, near Dundalk. This impressive Victorian house estate offers proximity to the Irish Sea and Mourne Mountains, enhancing its scenic beauty. The location allows easy access to Belfast and Dublin, both just over an hour away.
Accommodation
The hotel provides 97 rooms, including six luxurious original rooms in the Victorian house and two speciality suites. The Duchess Suite features a super king bed and a private living space with views of the prize-winning gardens. Various room types accommodate single, double, twin, and family needs, with rooms also available for wheelchair accessibility.
Dining
Ballymascanlon Hotel offers dining options in its Proleek Restaurant and Terrace Bar. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients, along with an extensive wine list. In addition to fine dining, the Terrace Bar provides a casual menu featuring light snacks and beverages.
Leisure and Golf
An 18-hole parkland golf course designed by Ruddy and Craddock is available on-site, catering to golf enthusiasts. Guests can access the Leisure Centre, which includes a 20-meter swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym facilities. The extensive grounds feature historical sites, including the 4000-year-old Proleek Stone, allowing for exploration and relaxation.
Weddings and Events
With a history of hosting weddings for over 70 years, Ballymascanlon is known as Louth's premier wedding venue. The hotel provides packages for civil ceremonies and personalized experiences in its Plunkett McGuinness Suite. This venue accommodates both intimate family gatherings and larger corporate events, always with a focus on exceptional service.
Highlights
Location: 130 acres of beautiful parkland
Golf: 18-hole parkland Golf Course
Dining: Proleek Restaurant & Terrace Bar
Weddings: Louth's premier wedding venue
Events: Plunkett McGuinness Suite
“Set within 130 acres of parkland, this hotel struck me as a blend of historical charm and family-friendly amenities, especially with its extensive gardens and proximity to outdoor activities; the meticulously designed golf course will appeal to avid golfers. The combination of its historical setting dating back to 833 A.D., with well-regarded wedding services, positions it as a unique venue. Overall, it appears to be a restful destination.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the delightful dining world of Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort, where each meal transforms into a memorable experience. From the elegant Proleek Restaurant to the inviting Terrace Bar, guests can relish an array of international cuisines tailored to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Proleek Restaurant
International with classical influences
Ambiance
A newly renovated space exuding elegance, perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience a four-course evening meal featuring classical cuisine and a selection of in-house traditional desserts designed to comfort and satisfy.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Terrace Bar
Casual dining
Ambiance
A relaxed setting ideal for casual lunches or pre-dinner drinks, inviting guests to unwind in its welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites, a refreshing coffee, or indulge in a variety of beverages while soaking in the pleasant surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and evening refreshments; hours may vary
Location
Carlingford Road,
Dundalk,
Ireland,
Louth County
Map view
Carlingford Road,
Dundalk,
Ireland,
Louth County
City landmarks
Landmark
Proleek Dolmen
1.4
mi
Stadium
Dundalk Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dolmen
2300 ft
Event hall
Bellurgan Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Flurry River
2600 ft
Landmark
Ballymacscanlan Parish
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hill of Faughart
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ravensdale Registrars District 1885
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ravensdale Forest
1.5
mi
Museum
Louth County Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Faughart Mount
1.9
mi
Landmark
Saint Malachy's Dominican Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dundalk Superintendent Registrars District 1885
2.0
mi
Landmark
Dundalk Poor Law Union
2.0
mi
Church
St Joseph's Redemptorist Church and Monastery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Spirit Store
2.2
mi
Park
Ice House Hill Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Congregation of the Srs of Mercy
2.2
mi
Theatre
An Tain Arts Centre
2.7
mi
Landmark
Patrick Watters
2.3
mi
Landmark
John Watters
2.3
mi
Landmark
The Windmill
2.3
mi
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Faughart Parish
2.4
mi
Landmark
Franciscan Bell Tower
2.4
mi
Landmark
Peace
2.4
mi
Landmark
The Redemptorists
2.4
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel Community Church
2.4
mi
Church
Dundalk Presbyterian Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Aisling Park
2.5
mi
Nearby
Saint Mary's
2400 ft
Restaurants
Ballymascanlon House Hotel
400 ft
Ballymascanlan House Ballymascanlan House 173) Carlingford Road (R
The Station House Cafe
2400 ft
R173 Lordship
Explore Dundalk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolmen
10 minutes' walk
Ancient megalithic structure dating back to the Neolithic era, offering an insight into Ireland's prehistoric culture.
Flurry River
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque river ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenic landscape, a great spot for nature lovers.
Dundalk Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue for horse racing and entertainment events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and thrilling races.
Proleek Dolmen
5 minutes' drive
Captivating prehistoric site featuring a massive capstone, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Ravensdale Forest
25 minutes' drive
Mountainous terrain and lush trails suitable for hiking, offering breathtaking views for outdoor adventurers.
Relaxing at Saint Helena Park
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
Ballymascanlon House Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Refined dining featuring local seafood and Irish dishes in an elegant setting, often with seasonal menus.
The Station House Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering wholesome breakfast and lunch options, known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Spirit Store
40 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue featuring local bands, offering a vibrant atmosphere and regular themed nights.
An Tain Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub presenting art exhibitions, theater, and concerts, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Dundalk8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)124 min
·
51.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ballymascanlon And Golf Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Lithuanian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
149
Former name
ballymascanlon house hotel
Questions of the users
About Ballymascanlon Hotel And Golf Resort
What time is check-in at Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort?
5 April 2024
Check-in is available from 3 PM onwards.
Are dining options available for guests on weekends?
6 April 2024
Indoor dining facilities will be open for all residents starting from 2 June.
Is the leisure centre including the pool and bar accessible for hotel guests?
4 May 2024
Yes, the leisure center and bar are open to residents during their stay.
Can you share details about the golf course at Ballymascanlon?
10 June 2024
Ballymascanlon Golf offers an outstanding experience with an 18-hole parkland layout, set in the scenic County Louth.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
12 July 2024
Unfortunately, Ballymascanlon Hotel does not accommodate pets.
Are there facilities like a steam room and sauna at the hotel?
15 August 2024
The leisure area includes a steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, and a gym for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to get a baby cot upon request?
18 September 2024
Yes, baby cots are available upon request.
Are there interconnecting rooms for families?
21 October 2024
The hotel offers interconnecting rooms for families seeking more space.
How long is the swimming pool at the hotel?
5 November 2024
The heated swimming pool measures 20 meters in length.
What are the fees for playing golf at the resort?
30 December 2024
A round of golf is priced at €30.00, with a discounted rate available for hotel residents.