Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast - Carrickfergus

$$$$||View on mapCarrickfergus, United Kingdom57 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, BT38 9SP|
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Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast - Carrickfergus
57 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, BT38 9SP·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Breakfast10.0
Staff9.9
Comfort9.6
Value for money9.6
Cleanliness9.4
Who stays here
Couples81%
Solo8%
Families6%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Breakfast10.0
Staff9.9
Comfort9.6
Value for money9.6
Cleanliness9.4
Who stays here
Couples81%
Solo8%
Families6%
Groups5%

Affordable luxury with views of Belfast Lough and resident donkeys in Carrickfergus

Accommodations with Sea Views

Altahammond House offers bedrooms with private bathrooms and sea, garden, or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, flat-screen TV, and wardrobe. The Double Room with Sea View provides a direct outlook over Belfast Lough, and free private parking is available on site.

Breakfast Served on Fine China

Breakfast is a standout at Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast Carrickfergus: guests enjoy a buffet and à la carte options including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Fresh pastries, warm dishes, juice, and fruits are presented on fine china with generous serving sizes. The breakfast room features charming tableware that adds to the experience.

Gardens and Shared Lounge

The property has beautiful, well-maintained gardens that guests can walk through, and a shared lounge area with board games. Bicycle parking is offered for those exploring the coastal route. Daily housekeeping and special diet menus are available on request.

Unique Guest Experiences

Altahammond House is home to resident donkeys Harriet and Henrietta, whom guests can feed with fruit and bread provided by the hosts. The hosts also arrange dinner reservations at local restaurants and offer railway station pickup upon request. Flexible guest arrangements and personalized room service enhance the stay.

Location for Local Attractions

The hotel sits 8 km from Carrickfergus Marina and 25 km from Titanic Belfast, with The Gobbins cliff path a short drive away. Belfast Castle is 21 km and St. Anne's Cathedral is 24 km from the property. George Best Belfast City Airport is 29 km away, and the ferry terminal is easily accessible.

  • Location: 8 km from Carrickfergus Marina, 25 km from Titanic Belfast
  • Rooms: Double Room with Sea View offering views of Belfast Lough
  • Dining: Breakfast served on fine china with full Irish, vegetarian, vegan options
  • Unique Features: Resident donkeys Harriet and Henrietta; hosts provide railway station pickup and dinner reservations
  • Ideal For: Couples and families visiting the Causeway Coastal Route
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 17:00-21:00
from 09:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Cots

Board games

No pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast

💵 Lowest room price 98 £
📏 Distance to centre 6.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport 27.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport George Best Belfast City, BHD

Location

57 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, BT38 9SP
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57 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, BT38 9SP
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57 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom, BT38 9SP
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
450 m
Restaurant
Coastal Coffee
1.7 km
Restaurant
Jess's Plaice
1.7 km
Restaurant
Arden's of Whitehead
1.5 km
Restaurant
The Lighthouse Bistro
1.9 km
Restaurant
The Bank House Coffee Shop
1.6 km
Restaurant
Johnny's Chef
1.8 km
Restaurant
Carmel's
1.8 km
Restaurant
Bank House
1.6 km

Reviews of Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast

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FAQ about Altahammond House

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 4-star Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast?
During their stay at the 4-star Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast guests can visit The Gallery Whitehead and Andrew Jackson Centre Museum located a 19-minute walk from the property and 6 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to the Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast?
George Best Belfast City airport lies within 30 km of the Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast and is reachable with a 31-minute drive.
Can we park our car at Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Yes, Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 4-star Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel?
Unfortunately, the 4-star Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated café Clock Tower Cafe-8/10 according to reviews-or Johnny's Chef, which is popular for its Asian dishes and is placed nearly a 20-minute stroll away.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the bed & breakfast?
Guests of the bed & breakfast can check in from 17:00 to 21:00 and check out from 09:00.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The prices at the hotel start from $126.
What room types does the Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel comprise?
The Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast hotel provides such room types as Standard Twin Room and Deluxe Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast?
Every room at Altahammond House Bed & Breakfast includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
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