Merchant Quay,
Newry,
United Kingdom,
BT35 8HF,
Down County
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Close to the Carlingford Lough Greenway
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by Canal Court guests
Kind staff
Delicious food
Good size room
Comfortable bed
"It was great to have a such a well equipped gym pool and spa on site."
Shane from United Kingdom
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"Very impressed with pool and hot tub too."
Victor D
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"Love the leisure centre, outdoor hot tub is class."
Brenda
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Accommodations
Canal Court Hotel offers 110 renovated bedrooms, including luxurious suites, family rooms, and an opulent Penthouse. Each room is designed to maximize comfort and includes fine furnishings, with many offering views of Ireland's oldest manmade waterway. The hotel prepares an atmosphere suitable for both leisure travelers and those seeking a relaxing getaway.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts several dining venues, including the Old Mill Restaurant known for its locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu. Guests can enjoy the Granary Bar, featuring a selection of local craft beers and an extensive cocktail list. The Conservatory offers picturesque views of the canal while serving afternoon tea and light fare.
Wellness and Leisure
The CC Spa and Leisure Club includes a 20m heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and fully equipped gym. Spa treatments utilize premium products and are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also access the outdoor hot tub for a unique wellness experience.
Events and Conferences
Canal Court Hotel is equipped with exceptional conference facilities, offering 10 meeting rooms with advanced technical capabilities. Event planning services and a dedicated team ensure seamless execution for corporate and social events. The hotel's prime location in Newry City adds convenience for attendees.
Location and Accessibility
Located on the banks of Newry Canal, the hotel is a 40-minute drive from both Belfast and Dublin, providing easy access via the A1/M1 motorway. Its central position in Newry City places guests near shopping, entertainment, and outdoor activities like hiking in Slieve Gullion. The scenic canal walk adds a leisurely experience right outside the hotel's doors.
Highlights
Accommodation: 110 luxurious guest bedrooms .
Dining: Old Mill Restaurant and Granary Bar .
Wellness: CC Spa and Leisure Club .
Events: 10 meeting rooms with advanced technical capabilities .
Location: 40 minutes from Belfast and from Dublin .
“The Canal Court sits right in Newry's heart, and that location is a definite plus for getting around. I noticed the hotel emphasizes wellness, with a spa and even a rooftop hot tub. Dining is a strong suit here, too, with diverse options and an award-winning restaurant for those who appreciate locally sourced ingredients.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Canal Court offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Canal Court offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Canal Court, dining options invite guests to indulge in the rich tapestry of local and European flavors. The inviting atmosphere of each venue enhances the experience, whether it's a family gathering or a romantic evening.
Old Mill Restaurant
British and Irish with seafood and local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for gatherings or an intimate dinner
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside classic dishes, all served with a touch of local charm.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 17:30 to 21:30
The Granary Bar
Casual bar dining with a focus on burgers and steaks
Ambiance
A relaxed bar setting, perfect for unwinding with friends or family, complete with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Mouth-watering steaks, a full burger bar, world dish options, along with fresh salads and homemade desserts to satisfy all palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours vary
Canal Court Location
Merchant Quay,
Newry,
United Kingdom,
BT35 8HF,
Down County
Map view
Merchant Quay,
Newry,
United Kingdom,
BT35 8HF,
Down County
City landmarks
Church
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman
2400 ft
Landmark
Newry and Mourne Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Formula Karting
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ballymacdermot Cairn
1.8
mi
Landmark
Craigmore Viaduct
1.8
mi
Landmark
Derrymore House
2.0
mi
Landmark
Friends Meeting House
2.3
mi
Library
Bessbrook Library
2.7
mi
Cemetery
Killevy Churches
3.9
mi
Nearby
Bernish Viewpoint
500 ft
Library
Newry City Library
900 ft
Carlingford Lough Greenway
500 ft
Restaurants
Bellinis Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
25 Merchants Quay
Art Bar Funkel
500 ft
3 Monaghan Street
Grounded Espresso Bar
200 ft
27 Merchants Quay
Granary Bar
100 ft
Merchant's Quay Canal Court Hotel
Sapori Italiani
500 ft
The Waterways 16-17 the Mall
Courtneys Steakhouse
500 ft
24 Margaret Street
Humming
600 ft
Kingsway Arcade 12 Monaghan Street Unit 1
The Boulevard Restaurant
600 ft
1 Margaret Square Hill Street
Explore Newry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman
9 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture, this cathedral is a key historical site with beautiful stained glass windows and serene gardens.
Newry and Mourne Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history from prehistoric times to the present showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and guided tours available.
Ballymacdermot Cairn
9 minutes' drive
A significant Neolithic burial site with stunning countryside views, perfect for a short hike and a glimpse into ancient history.
Craigmore Viaduct
5 minutes' drive
An impressive railway bridge surrounded by scenic landscapes, ideal for photography and a leisurely walk nearby.
Carlingford Lough Greenway
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful walking and biking path along the lough, perfect for leisure or energetic strolls with picturesque views.
Formula Karting
5 minutes' drive
Go-kart racing thrills await at this venue, offering rental services and exciting races for adrenaline seekers.
Bernish Viewpoint
2 minutes' walk
A serene spot with stunning views, ideal for relaxation or picnicking, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Bellinis Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with classic Irish dishes and cocktails, known for its warm service and local beers.
Sapori Italiani
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, famous for wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Reservations recommended.
Grounded Espresso Bar
1 minute' walk
A trendy café serving specialty coffee and light bites, ideal for a quick morning pick-me-up or casual meetup.
Art Bar Funkel
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Granary Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub offering a range of local ales and occasional live performances, suitable for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Newry2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Belfast (BFS)113 min
·
46.7
mi
Train
Newry Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
75
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canal Court from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 318 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Cons
Dirty shower
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 889 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Canal Court
Are there rooms specifically designed for guests with disabilities, such as those featuring a wet room?
20 March 2024
The hotel provides accessible rooms that include features tailored for guests with disabilities. These can be requested during the booking process.
What are the bed options in single rooms?
12 April 2024
Single rooms may feature either a single bed or a kingsize bed, depending on availability. They are designed for one adult only.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?
5 May 2024
Yes, there is a full 20m heated swimming pool available. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to this and other leisure facilities during their stay.
Can I find showers in every room, or do some rooms only have baths?
15 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with a shower, ensuring convenience for all guests.
Is parking available at the hotel, and if so, what accommodations are there?
10 July 2024
Yes, there is secure parking located at the rear of the hotel with 110 spaces available for guests.
Will I find an iron and ironing board in the room?
25 August 2024
Each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest use.
Is there an alternative way to book the swimming pool and jacuzzi for those not staying overnight?
30 September 2024
Access to the swimming pool and jacuzzi is exclusive to hotel residents and members only.
Can all guests utilize the hot tub during their stay?
12 October 2024
Yes, all residents have complimentary access to the hot tub; however, guests must be at least 16 years old or accompanied by an adult to use these facilities.
Is there someone available to assist with late check-ins, say around 2 AM?
18 November 2024
The reception desk operates 24/7, ensuring guests can check in at any time, including late arrivals.
How do I go about reserving a family room for my stay?
22 December 2024
Family rooms are available, and inquiries can be directed to the reservations team for specific options and availability.
Is an ID required for guests when checking into the hotel?
29 January 2025
Guests are typically required to present photographic identification upon check-in.
Is transportation available from Dublin Airport to the hotel?
14 February 2025
There is public transportation that operates from Dublin Airport to Newry Bus Station, conveniently located across the street from the hotel.
Do guests have the option to enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
27 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 to 10:30, offering a variety of options for guests.
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