Beech Hill Hotel, Drumahoe
About the Hotel
Rooms with Original Features
Beech Hill Hotel provides lodging with original walls dating back 400 years and authentic stone flooring. Located in the main Georgian House, the Heritage Rooms feature unique decor and original features, each with a double bed. Bathrooms have either a bath or shower. Superior Rooms, situated in the main Georgian House or the modern new wing, are larger and offer views of the gardens, with options for double beds or double beds with a single bed. Each room includes a spacious bathroom with a bathtub and shower. All rooms provide Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, an AM/FM alarm clock, a CD player, and a flat-screen TV. Due to the historic nature of the house, there is no elevator access to the Heritage Rooms.
Dining at Ardmore Restaurant
The Ardmore Restaurant offers a garden dining experience where guests can view, hear, smell, and taste nature. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Chef Leigh Thurston's food incorporates vegetables and herbs from the walled garden. Seasonal fruit, vegetables, and herbs are sourced from Beech Hill's walled garden, along with local meat, fish, and game. The restaurant offers French classical cuisine, hearty breakfasts, lunches, lighter snacks, and dinners. Afternoon tea is also available. Guests can witness the journey of fruits and vegetables from the gardens to their plates.
Activities and Family Fun
Beech Hill Hotel is situated on 32 acres of wooded grounds that include a walled garden, lakes, waterfalls, a waterwheel, walking trails, and a museum dedicated to the 2,000 Marines stationed there during the Second World War. The hotel offers a list of activities for families in the area. A 200-foot inflatable obstacle course is available. Guests can engage in a group interactive experience to learn about the 9,000-year-old story of brewing. Other venues include The Garden Pavilion, a spacious structure available all year round, Sixteen22 Pub and The Lounge.
Weddings and Events
Beech Hill Country House offers wedding ceremonies for 5 to 250 guests, with indoor and outdoor options. The Forest area can host up to 180 guests with an elevated pathway. The Lakeside can accommodate up to 150 guests, with views of the house, gazebo, and waterwheel. The Georgian Country House Hall accommodates up to 110 guests. The Sixteen22 Pub provides an alfresco area with lake and ground views. The Garden Pavilion accommodates up to 250 guests and includes a chic after-dinner lounge and stylish bar. The Conservatory offers dining for up to 70 guests with panoramic views. Wedding services include in-house catering, a getting-ready room, wheelchair/family/pet-friendly options and 30 acres of grounds for pictures.
Location and Services
Beech Hill Hotel is located 20 km from City of Derry, situated at the end of the Wild Atlantic Way and the start of the Causeway Coast. The hotel entrance is opposite the Chapel, along the A6 Londonderry to Belfast road, turning off at Faughan Bridge. Nearby landmarks include the Foyle Valley Railway Museum (4 km), the Museum of Free Derry (4.5 km), and the City Walls (4.5 km). The hotel offers afternoon teas and lakeside seating, combining country house traditions with modern amenities. The Honeymoon Suite showcases Georgian design with fireplaces, freestanding bathtubs, and views of the waterfall and forest. Other hotel features and services include: licensed for ceremonies - indoor & outdoor, one wedding per day exclusive wedding venue and unlimited accommodation.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Front desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Fireplace
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Wedding services
- Newspaper service
Dining
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
- Free breakfast
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Paid babysitting/ Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
