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About the Hotel

Ballyreagh Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8LT
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Near Rinnagree Coastal Park
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Location

The Inn on the Coast is situated along the Causeway Coastal Route, offering stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. Located midway between Portrush and Portstewart, it is just a short drive from Coleraine, allowing easy access to shopping and cultural excursions. Guests can enjoy scenic coastal walks to Portrush's West Strand beach, merely ten minutes away.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel includes ten designated pet-friendly rooms, ensuring accommodation for furry companions. A specific section in the pub bistro allows guests to enjoy meals and drinks with their pets. Special dining arrangements are available for breakfast, allowing dogs to join at mealtime.

Room Options

Accommodations include spacious double, twin, and family rooms equipped for various guest needs. Each room features a king-size bed and additional singles, suitable for both families and groups. Many rooms offer views of the surrounding countryside and the sea.

Dining Experience

The recently refurbished traditional pub and restaurant provide an inviting space for guests to meet and enjoy local dishes. Menus cater to a variety of preferences, ensuring suitable options for everyone. Live entertainment occurs during summer evenings, enhancing the dining atmosphere.

Activities and Attractions

Located near renowned sites, the hotel is a gateway to attractions like the Giants Causeway and top golf courses, including Royal Portrush Golf Club. Guests can explore cliff walks and cycling routes along the picturesque North Coast. For adventures, activities range from art to hovercrafting and more.

Highlights

Location: Causeway Coastal Route and scenic views

Pet-Friendly: 10 designated Pet Friendly rooms

Room Options: Spacious Double / Twin Rooms

Dining: Traditional pub and restaurant experience

“This Portrush hotel strikes me as a particularly good choice for those traveling with dogs, offering specialized rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Its location on the Causeway Coastal Route is a definite advantage, placing guests near both coastal scenery and attractions like the Giant's Causeway. I see this as a balanced option, especially given its spacious family room configurations.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Inn On The Coast, guests will discover a delightful mix of traditional British and Irish cuisines, served in a family-friendly atmosphere. The dining venues offer a taste of local flavors, complemented by a vibrant pub scene, ensuring a true experience of hospitality and warmth.
Inn On The Coast Portrush Restaurant photo
Inn On The Coast Portrush Restaurant photo

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Traditional Irish food
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy dishes that celebrate Irish heritage, alongside an inviting bar featuring an extensive selection of Irish whiskies and Guinness. Live sporting events add to the lively experience throughout the year.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Inn On The Coast Location

Ballyreagh Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8LT
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Ballyreagh Road, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8LT
Nearby
Ballyreagh Road
Rinnagree Coastal Park
2100 ft
Restaurants
The Tides Restaurant
1200 ft
21 Ballyreagh Rd
Explore Portrush
Explore Portrush
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rinnagree Coastal Park
Rinnagree Coastal Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal park featuring scenic views, walking trails, and picnic areas. A tranquil spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Barry's Amusements
Barry's Amusements
5 minutes' drive
One of Ireland's largest amusement parks with rides and games. Ideal for family fun and creating lasting memories.
Waterworld
Waterworld
10 minutes' drive
Indoor waterpark with pools and slides. Perfect for family fun, featuring a wave pool and lazy river for all ages.
Royal Portrush Golf Club
Royal Portrush Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Renowned golf club known for its challenging courses and stunning coastal views. An excellent choice for golf enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at Whiterocks Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and beginners' classes offered during summer.
Coastal Walks
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal trail walks around Rinnagree Point. Scenic views and wildlife spotting make for a refreshing outdoor experience.
The Tides Restaurant
The Tides Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood. Cozy atmosphere with stunning views and signature fish dishes.
Koko
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly with a varied menu; known for pizzas and burgers. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Arcadia
5 minutes' drive
Bar and live music venue with a lively atmosphere. Hosts various events, including weekly music nights for all ages.
Flutters Amusements
20 minutes' walk
Fun arcade offering classic games and attractions. A family-friendly venue with activities suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portrush28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Belfast (BFS)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Train
Dhu Varren Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Portrush Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On The Coast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
McLaughlin's Inn on the Coast

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 823 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Dog-friendly approach
Tasty pub grub
Cons
Dated rooms
Variable service
Noisy vibrations
Guest reviews
based on 1879 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Inn On The Coast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The Coast?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Inn On The Coast from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from City of Derry Airport, which takes about 42 minutes to drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Inn On The Coast?
Rooms feature a private en-suite bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, Freeview TV, hairdryer, and a work desk.
What dining options are available at Inn On The Coast?
The hotel has an on-site à la carte restaurant serving British dishes, along with a lounge bar.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Inn On The Coast?
Nearby attractions include Giant's Causeway (approximately 14 km), Old Bushmills Distillery (around 11 km), and Dunluce Castle (about 5 km).
What recreational activities are offered at Inn On The Coast?
The hotel is located near several golf courses, including Royal Portrush Golf Club, which is about 3 km away.
Are there options for children's entertainment at Inn On The Coast?
The hotel features a children's menu and board games available for families.
What is the pet policy at Inn On The Coast?
The hotel offers dedicated pet-friendly rooms on the ground floor for easy access with an additional charge.
How can I enjoy the views from Inn On The Coast?
Guestrooms and public areas offer uninterrupted views towards the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding cliffs.

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