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Galgorm

5.0 star property
Riverside gardens invite relaxation while the spa offers rejuvenating treatments, and multiple on-site restaurants create a complete experience at Galgorm

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Galgorm sits peacefully by the river, offering a complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests enjoy garden views from the terrace and indulgent treatments at the Spa Thermal Village. Amenities include high-speed WiFi, dry cleaning, a cozy lobby fireplace, and an indoor pool.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 992
AED 1,190 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar

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Superior Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Room

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Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Log Cabin

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Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
  • River view
  • 83 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Log Cabin

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
  • River view
  • 106 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Double Beds

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Cottage, 1 Bedroom | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Cottage, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
  • Garden view
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Red Oaks Residence | Resort view

Red Oaks Residence

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Garden view
  • 549 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 King Beds

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Charles Lanyon Gate Lodge | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Charles Lanyon Gate Lodge

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 180 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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Shepherd's Hut | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Shepherd's Hut

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • River view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Linen Merchant's Residence | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Linen Merchant's Residence

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
5 bedrooms
  • Garden view
  • 250 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 King Beds and 2 Double Beds

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The Oaks Residence | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

The Oaks Residence

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Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
4 bedrooms
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

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Forest Den | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Forest Den

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Ballymena, Galgorm is in a rural area and on a river. ECOS Environmental Centre and Seamus Heaney HomePlace are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Braidwater Retail Park and Fairhill Shopping Centre. Seven Towers Leisure Centre and Clotworthy House are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Ballymena travel guide
Map
136 Fenaghy Road, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT42 1EA

What's nearby

  • Glenariff Forest Park which includes a river or creek and forest scenes
    Glenariff Forest Park
    29 min drive - 32.4 km
  • Titanic Belfast featuring modern architecture and signage
    Titanic Belfast
    43 min drive - 59.4 km
  • White Rocks Beach and Royal Portrush Golf Club Panorama North Coast Northern Ireland
    Royal Portrush Golf Club
    45 min drive - 53.9 km
  • Giant\'s Causeway featuring a monument, general coastal views and rugged coastline
    Giant's Causeway
    51 min drive - 59.6 km
  • Tober Park
    5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Cullybackey Station
    3 min drive
  • Belfast International Airport (BFS)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Costa Coffee
    7 min drive
  • McDonald's
    8 min drive
  • The Smithfield Arms
    7 min drive
  • Cafe Creme
    3 min drive
  • Middletown Coffee Co
    7 min drive

About this property

Galgorm

Luxury hotel by the river
Consider a stay at Galgorm and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a deep-tissue massage, or a body wrap at Spa Thermal Village, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 4 on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and 2 bars.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • A porter/bellhop, a ballroom, and a reception hall
  • An elevator, a billiards/pool table, and a computer station
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 individually furnished rooms boast thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Private yards, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (38 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 95.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 95.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Tourism NI.

Property is also known as

Galgorm Manor Ballymena
Galgorm Manor Hotel
Galgorm Manor Hotel Ballymena
Galgorm Resort Ballymena
Galgorm Resort And Spa
Galgorm Ballymena
Galgorm Hotel Ballymena
Galgorm Resort & Spa Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Galgorm Spa Resort Ballymena
Galgorm Spa Ballymena
Galgorm Spa
Hotel Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort Ballymena
Ballymena Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort Hotel
Hotel Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort
Galgorm Spa & Golf Resort Ballymena
Galgorm Resort Spa
Galgorm Spa Resort
Galgorm Manor
Galgorm Hotel
Galgorm Ballymena
Galgorm Hotel Ballymena
Galgorm Spa Golf Resort

Frequently asked questions

Does Galgorm have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Galgorm?

As of 15 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Galgorm on 24 March 2026 start from AED 992, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Galgorm pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Galgorm?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Galgorm?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Galgorm located?

Situated on a river, this luxury hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Tober Park, Gracehill Village Old School Museum, and County Hall. Millennium Riverside Walk and Galgorm Castle Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km). Cullybackey Station is 20 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Galgorm Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 433 out of 544 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 544 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 544 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 544 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 544 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From the second we entered the door we were greeted by the friendliest staff, our room was spotless and the food was out of this world gorgeous. Throughly enjoyed our stay and can’t wait to return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Spa was great and not overbooked which I was worried about. Hotel and spa both very clean. However, drinks and food overpriced as well as fire alarm light being very bright in our room which greatly interrupted my sleep,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Orla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The whole experience was amazing, the staff were so helpful, the thermal village was delightful, I love staying at Galgorm. It was so Christmassy with gorgeous decorations and everything feels so luxurious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing ! Lovely friendly staff, outstanding river view from our gorgeous room, with our own Christmas tree ! Breakfast was delicious, as were the meals in Gillies and Fratellis. And the wonderful relaxing spa to top it off. Fantastic two days.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and spa, great accommodation and the staff are extremely friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about tge galgorm was excellent from check in to check out .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel.. best service i ever experienced.. staff are friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stunning surroundings
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel and great staff Very nice place to relax We really enjoyed ourselves Great breakfast too
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brogan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spa and excellent staff

10/10 Excellent

Sotonye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly, polite and helpful. Breakfast was excellent. Facilities were great. The overall experience was great. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing place to stay, definitely the best spa in N.I.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Galgorm was one of the nicest stays we've ever had. The staff were so friendly and helpful throughout the whole stay. We stayed in a cottage and will definitely be returning.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Shepard’s hut was ok, not really worth the money in my opinion. But the spa and food are amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ceire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing resort. Breakfast is absolute feast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our favourite place

As perfect as always. This is our favourite hotel to come to for relaxation. Amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the moment we arrived to the moment we left. 5 star service from every member of staff the whole time. The resort is beautiful and you would not be disappointed. Thank you for such a lovely stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niamh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed staying there for mini honeymoon. The spa is amazing. I'd highly recommend to anyone thinking about staying. The service is top class.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
What a beautiful stay. The rooms are a bit tired and dated but the outdoor spa is world class.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful stay … very relaxing in beautiful surroundings, great food and drinks and staff all very friendly and helpful! Feel so relaxed after it :)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole experience from going into Galgorm to checking out was amazing.All facilities fabulous .Staff could not be any more helpful...and the surroundings...omg
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danraz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place

It was fantastic 2 nights . I proposed to my lady in a lovely romantic place, couldn’t be better . Didn’t get much as gift from them but the place is just amazing . We love it and planned to go there once a year.. Didn’t have £ to give tips esp the valet but he was a nice guy .. next time
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

J F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Birthday Celebration

Great Hotel, Spa is to die for😜Rooms are so comfortable and Hotel itself beautiful. Lovely relaxing break
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What an amazing place - had no idea it would be that good. World class! Forest den was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

p

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Amazing stay. Staff all so friendly especially the lifts we got to.gillies and back. Spa was outstanding and we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023