One of Northern Ireland's most prestigious luxury hotels, the Culloden Hotel stands on 12 acres of secluded gardens and woodlands.
GUESTROOMS
79 exquisite en-suite bedrooms, including 16 magnificent suites and 63 standard double & twin rooms.
FACILITIES
Mitre Restaurant, Cultra Inn, business centre, fitness studio, steam room, Jacuzzi, swimming pool, tennis, squash, solarium, snooker room and a number of fitness and aerobic classes are available.
ACCOMMODATION REVIEW
Standing on the wooded slopes of Holywood's hills, the Culloden Hotel overlooks Belfast Lough and the Antrim coastline. Originally serving as the residence of the Bishop of Down, the hotel, the property has been exquisitely transformed into a top class superior hotel. The palatial surroundings, fine antiques and the highest levels of personal service combine to give the Culloden Hotel a unique air of elegance.
As one would expect from a hotel of the calibre of the Culloden, each guestroom is lavishly decorated and tastefully furnished to provide the perfect place to relax. Many rooms offer wonderful views of the gardens and Belfast Lough. Guests can relax over coffee in the comfortable hotel lounges, stroll through the estate or paddle in Belfast Lough. The Mitre Restaurant offers culinary excellence in an intimate setting, while the Cultra Inn is the ideal venue to enjoy an informal drink. You are also free to try out some tailored fitness programmes in the leisure centre or relax in the hotel swimming pool.
The Culloden Hotel is situated minutes from Belfast, a thriving city with a number of lively of pubs and designer shops. Guests should visit the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum, situated just outside Belfast, which houses Ireland's largest vintage car collection and experience life as it was a century ago, where historic houses, churches and schools have been carefully restored into a "working village". Mount Stewart ranks among Ireland's finest public gardens, while other popular attractions include the Botanic Gardens, Ulster Museum and the Titanic Exhibition.
ONLINE GOLF TRAVEL RATING
A luxury country retreat, located just minutes from Belfast City, the Culloden Hotel is situated almost adjacent to Royal Belfast and is the base when playing the likes of Malone, Royal County Down, Portstewart and Royal Portrush.
Situated approximately five miles northeast of Belfast City just off the main A2 route from Belfast to Bangor.
RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
Cayenne Restaurant, Lesley House, Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, Co. Antrim. Tel: (44) 28 903 31532. Owned and run by celebrity chef, Paul Rankin, this restaurant provides one of the most exciting dining experiences in Belfast.
Nick's Warehouse, Hill Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim. Tel: (44) 28 904 39690. Email: nicks@warehouse.dnet.co.uk. Modern restaurant serving fresh, interesting cuisine, cooked with refreshing enthusiasm.