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About the Hotel

481 Clooney Road, Ballykelly, Ballykelly, United Kingdom, PH6 2NF
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Near the beach
Great
8.0
/10
3.7
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Drummond Hotel offers 42 rooms, which include a range of options such as Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Family Rooms that accommodate up to five guests. Each room is equipped with ensuite bath or shower facilities, ensuring convenience for all guests. Additionally, the Bridal Suite features a traditionally decorated four-poster bed, adding a special touch for couples.

Dining

The hotel is home to a kitchen led by James People, providing a diverse menu with options like the Full Irish breakfast and the renowned Tomahawk steak for special occasions. Guests can enjoy meals in various dining areas that prioritize comfort. The menu caters to a wide range of tastes, presenting culinary experiences worth returning for.

Wedding Services

Drummond Hotel specializes in providing full wedding services to couples, drawing on over 20 years of experience in creating memorable celebrations. The hotel assists in choosing table settings and menus, allowing couples to focus on enjoying their day. Packages are crafted to cover various preferences to ensure a smooth event.

Location

Strategically positioned on the stunning north coast, the hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, including the Roe Valley Country Park and Benone Beach, which stretches over 7 miles. Guests can engage in adventure activities, such as those offered at the Limitless Adventure Centre, situated just five minutes away. Scenic views from Binevenagh Mountain enhance the outdoor experience.

Spa and Wellness Services

The hotel provides a range of wellness services, including massages and various facial options designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose packages like the Top to Toe Package, which includes a full body massage and a facial. Services utilize medical-grade skincare products for an enhanced experience.

Highlights

Location: Stunning north coast adventures .

Rooms: 42 room options including Family Rooms .

Dining: Menu featuring Tomahawk steak .

Weddings: Full service with over 20 years' experience .

Spa: Wellness services with medical-grade skincare .

“The Drummond Hotel, Ballykelly, feels like stepping into a family home, a characteristic I value immensely. It's clear they prioritize a 'home from home' atmosphere alongside access to the stunning north coast and local culinary delights. From what I gather, it's a solid choice for those seeking a personal touch and a base to explore Ireland's natural beauty.”
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Drummond Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating

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Facilities

Drummond Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

De Prizio Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, showcasing the best of local produce and flavors. Designed to be family-friendly, the restaurant invites guests to unwind in a comforting atmosphere while enjoying meals crafted from locally caught fish, game, and renowned Irish beef.
Drummond Hotel Ballykelly Restaurant photo
Drummond Hotel Ballykelly Restaurant photo
Drummond Hotel Ballykelly Restaurant photo

De Prizio Restaurant

Local Irish fare
Ambiance
Comfortable and family-friendly, perfect for creating warm memories over meals.
Key Offerings
An imaginative menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, including fresh fish, game, and exceptional Irish beef. An ideal spot for families and those seeking a cozy dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.

Drummond Hotel Location

481 Clooney Road, Ballykelly, Ballykelly, United Kingdom, PH6 2NF
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481 Clooney Road, Ballykelly, Ballykelly, United Kingdom, PH6 2NF
Nearby
Tamlaghtfinlagan
500 ft
Restaurants
Tommy's Traditional Fish and Chips
5.1 mi
44 Main Street
Explore Ballykelly
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamlaghtfinlagan
2 minutes walking
Ancient historical site with archaeological significance; great for history enthusiasts.
Limavady Junction Railway
10 minutes driving
Historical railway station offering scenic views; ideal for photography and train buffs.
Sampson's Memorial Tower
10 minutes driving
Historic structure with panoramic views; notable for local history and stunning landscapes.
Roe Valley Country Park
5 minutes driving
Beautiful park perfect for hiking and picnics; offers trails and nature walks.
Hiking at Roe Valley Country Park
5 minutes driving
Well-marked trails with varying difficulty; suitable for all skill levels and great scenery.
Golf at Roe Park Golf Club
10 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole course set in scenic surroundings; book tee times in advance.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Retreat
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services available; perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation after travel.
Limavady Market
10 minutes driving
Local produce and crafts sold weekly; vibrant atmosphere ideal for cultural experiences.
The Coach House
10 minutes driving
Cozy atmosphere featuring traditional Irish dishes; known for its hearty stews and local beers.
Café Aimee
10 minutes driving
Charming café offering a variety of pastries and coffee; perfect for casual dining with vegan options.
Tommy's Traditional Fish and Chips
Tommy's Traditional Fish and Chips
20 minutes driving
Classic fish and chips joint with a local flavor; a must-try for seafood lovers.
Bella Vita
10 minutes driving
Italian restaurant known for pasta and pizza; family-friendly with a welcoming ambiance.
Regal Bingo
10 minutes driving
Fun bingo hall with a lively atmosphere; offers family-friendly entertainment on select nights.
Limavady Library
Limavady Library
10 minutes driving
Community library with regular events and activities; great for quiet afternoons or reading sessions.
Local Theater
10 minutes driving
Hosts various live performances from comedy to drama; check schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Bar at Roe Park
10 minutes driving
Stylish bar offering craft cocktails and live music; perfect for an evening out after dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballykelly2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
City of Derry Airport (LDY)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Belfast (BFS)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Drummond serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Drummond Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Spotless rooms
Cons
Rundown hotel
Poor food quality
Worn carpets
Guest reviews
based on 420 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Drummond Hotel
Are there bathtubs available in the rooms for guests wishing to relax?
05 January 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with bathtubs to enhance your relaxation experience.
Is there a Christmas lunch service throughout December, including on Christmas Day?
12 December 2024
Yes, Christmas lunch is available every day in December along with a special Drummond Roast Carvery on Christmas Day.
For a family of three including a 7-month-old, is it sufficient to book a double room and request a cot?
22 February 2024
Yes, booking a double room and requesting a cot would be the right choice for your family.
Are there rooms on the ground floor or a lift available for guests with mobility concerns?
15 March 2024
Yes, the property is equipped with a lift for easy access to upper floors.
Can guests expect en-suite bathrooms in all bedrooms?
10 April 2024
Yes, every bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience.
Are televisions provided in the guest rooms?
17 May 2024
Yes, all rooms come with televisions for guests' entertainment.
Is the hotel's location convenient for visiting Riverview, Ballykelly, Limavady?
08 June 2024
Yes, Riverview is just a short drive away, making it easy to visit friends in the area.
What time is the check-in process, and are there any options for extended check-out?
20 June 2024
Check-in begins at 16:00, and a late check-out option may be available upon request, depending on occupancy.
Are there dining options available within walking distance of the hotel?
14 July 2024
Yes, there are several eateries nearby, including a local chippy, a Chinese restaurant, and a pizza outlet.
Does the hotel offer late check-out services, and if so, is there an additional fee?
25 August 2024
Yes, late check-out is available for an added fee, subject to prior arrangements.
Are there designated smoking areas outside the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, the hotel has a few outdoor smoking facilities for guests.

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