The Culloden Estate And Spa, Holywood (Down)
About the Hotel
Rooms: Tradition & Comfort
The Culloden Estate and Spa offers 98 bedrooms and suites, each with unique design. Garden Rooms feature King Cloud Beds with Egyptian cotton bed linen and views. Deluxe King bedrooms are more spacious and include deep soak baths and ESPA toiletries. Deluxe Lough View rooms provide views of Belfast Lough. Estate Rooms, located in the original 1877 building, offer views of gardens or Belfast Lough and have separate power showers and deep-soak baths. Suites include Tower Suites with views of Belfast Lough and estate grounds, and the Palace Suite with a private balcony overlooking Belfast Lough and Cavehill. Apartments, including Honeysuckle Apartments, offer self-catering facilities and access to the hotel's amenities. All rooms include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, sitting area, terrace, dining table, free toiletries, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, and a flat-screen TV.
Diverse Dining Options
Dining options at The Culloden Estate and Spa include Vespers Restaurant, known for dishes inspired by local ingredients and flavors. The Cultra Inn offers traditional dishes and a bar. The Lough Bar serves homemade scones, sharing platters, cocktails, and afternoon tea. A full Irish Breakfast and Continental Breakfast are served daily. Afternoon Tea is available from 1:30 - 3:00 pm, with vegan and gluten-free options. The hotel also offers private dining rooms for 10 to 100 people. The Bollinger Garden provides a seasonal outdoor experience. In Vespers restaurant, guests can savor a three-course lunch.
Leisure & Spa Facilities
Guests have access to the Culloden's Spa, which features ESPA treatments, a pool, and a gym. The ESPA spa includes pale tiles, stone walls, and copper lanterns leading to a sunken octagonal pool, nail bar, steam room, and gym. Treatments range from back, neck, and shoulder massages to ESPA cooling cryotherapy globe facials. There is also a Eucalyptus Steam Room, Jacuzzi, Rainforest Shower, Swimming Pool and Sauna. A meandering tree-lined path leads down to the Cultra Inn, which has open fires, pub grub and Irish music on Sunday afternoons. The Gate Lodge has views over the hotel gardens and Belfast Lough.
Location and Transportation
The Culloden Estate and Spa is located on the Holywood hills, overlooking Belfast Lough and the County Antrim coastline. It is 6 miles from Belfast City Centre and 3 miles from George Best Belfast City Airport. Nearby landmarks include Crawfordsburn Country Park (5 km), Flame The Gasworks Museum of Ireland (7 km), and Carrickfergus Castle (7 km). Cultra railway station is a 2-minute walk. The Gate Lodge is within the 12-acre parkland estate of the Culloden Estate and Spa.
Key Services Available
The Culloden Estate and Spa provides dining experience vouchers. There are private dining rooms that cater for a minimum of 10 to a maximum of 100 people. Wedding and meeting/event services are available. Apartments can be serviced by the hotel for additional charges, with bed linen, crockery and cutlery, and a cleaning and ironing service. There is security personnel who patrol the estate each night.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor