Oranmore

147 Galgorm Road, Ballymena, BT42 1DE, United Kingdom
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Oranmore

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Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
344 reviews

Oranmore in Ballymena provides accommodations with a terrace, a bar, and a shared lounge. This country house offers free private parking, full-day security, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and room service for guests. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. At the country house, some units are allergy-free. À la carte and full English/Irish breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes are available. Guests may eat at the on-site traditional restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch, and high tea. A children's playground is also available at the country house, while guests can also relax in the garden. SSE Arena, Belfast is 28 miles from Oranmore, while The Waterfront Hall is 28 miles away. Belfast International Airport is 16 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Audrey
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “Unique style, old fashioned beams in bedroom, teaset at breakfast. All fresh home made ingredients at breakfast”
  • Jamil
    Kuwait Kuwait
    “We felt HOME. Everything was so perfect that we did not feel like leaving the place. Add to this the extreme kindness and availability and attention of Gerard, the owner.”
  • Shannon
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    “The staff were so friendly, the guesthouse had a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms were very clean and comfortable and the location was perfect.”
  • Teri
    the United States the United States
    “Stunning and elegant property. Top rated for a reason! Beds so comfortable it felt like sleeping on clouds! The food was absolutely delicious. We give Oranmore the highest recommendation. Definitely stay here!”
  • Glen
    the United States the United States
    “This place is a hidden gem. The grounds of the property are charming and well maintained. The main house is cozy and yet elegant at the same time. There were only a couple other people staying there at the time so we felt like we had the entire...”
  • David
    the United States the United States
    “Friendly staff, lounge with bar, delicious dinner onsite. Great breakfast”
  • Matthew
    the United States the United States
    “Very nice area, property was much nicer than the pictures online. Staff were so accommodating, friendly, and professional we wished we would have booked a longer stay.”
  • Christy
    the United States the United States
    “The staff was amazing. Very welcoming and friendly. Gave us pointers on locations for great pizza. We recommend this place to all of our friends and family. It was our honeymoon and I felt like we were the King and Queen with the room we had. ...”
  • Cathy
    the United States the United States
    “Every thing was top notch. Nice to have a lovely dinner and drinks without having to leave the property. Safe and lovely. Amazing food!”
  • William
    the United States the United States
    “Breakfast selections would meet any and all needs. Very accommodating staff. The host, Gerard, was very helpful, friendly, personable. His son was very accomplished at making cocktails. Dinner and breakfast excellent. Rooms clean and...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.7Based on 343 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Oranmore is run by Gerard and Fiona Mclarnon, with many years and experience of the hospitality business. Our restuarant offers a wide selection of fine traditional home cooked dishes with many of the ingredients coming from our own vegetable garden. Head chef Fiona Mclarnon presents seasonal menu's throughout the year providing a relaxing culinary experience.

Property info

One of ballymena's unique finest country houses, set on its own grounds. Oranmore is located within half a mile walking distance from the town centre and a simple ten-minute walk from local train and bus station. Oranmore is a large exquisite Victorian house built in the late 1800's and completely refurbished in 2005 to its former glory. As the exclusive building is set in a truly satisfising ambiance this makes an ideal location to reside for a long or short stay. We offer a range of high-quality accommodation with each room having its own individual character.

Neighborhood info

Oranmore is located in a private and quiet area of the well known Galgorm road of Ballymena. The village of Galgorm and Gracehill is within walking distance of Oranmore and the well known golf course at Galgorm Castle hosting the NI open. The nearby maine river flows through the village of galgorm and is a ideal spot for fishing.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      British • French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Oranmore
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Oranmore takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    Check-out
    Until 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Crib upon request
    Free
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    £40 per person, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Oranmore

    • Oranmore is 1 miles from the center of Ballymena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Oranmore is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Oranmore offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Playground
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)

    • Oranmore has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The prices at Oranmore may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Oranmore can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • À la carte

    • Yes, Oranmore is popular with guests booking family stays.