Golf Links House, Newcastle (Down) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

109 Dundrum Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0LN

Close to Royal County Down Golf Club

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Golf Links House Hotel guests

Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Great breakfast
Clean room
Good location

"Very enjoyable evening meals."

David from United Kingdom

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"It was really nice to have a bar facility and a meal facility."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"Great under cover sitting area outside with a cute cat for company."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Golf Links House offers an 18-hole championship golf course designed by renowned architect, Michael L. Hurdzan. The hotel includes a fully equipped pro shop and a driving range, providing resources for all golf enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can unwind at the on-site spa and wellness center featuring signature treatments and relaxation rooms.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 21 guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Rooms include modern furnishings and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience for visitors. Some accommodations offer stunning views of the golf course, enhancing the guest experience.

Location

Situated in Newcastle, Golf Links House is adjacent to the Royal County Down Golf Club, known for its challenging links course. The hotel is also within easy access to the scenic Mourne Mountains, providing guests with numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. Local attractions include the picturesque seaside village of Newcastle and the immense beauty of Murlough Nature Reserve.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in seasonal and locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a welcoming setting, complemented by selections of fine beverages. Room service is also available to provide guests with convenient dining options.

Wellness

The spa at Golf Links House offers a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Guests can experience massages, facials, and body therapies in a serene environment. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym available for workouts.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Royal County Down Golf Club

Rooms: 21 guest rooms with stunning views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal cuisine

Wellness: Spa offering massages and facials

“Golf Links House strikes me as a particularly welcoming spot, notably for its friendly staff and those mountain views; bicycle rentals encourage guests to explore the area at their own pace. The on-site restaurant emphasizes local cuisine, while lift access and facilities for disabled guests are thoughtful additions. It's a solid choice near Slieve Donard Mountain for anyone seeking both comfort and convenience.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Escape

The bathroom featured heated floors and a rainfall shower. Fluffy towels and luxury toiletries added to the experience.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSupreme Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfortable with crisp linens and a selection of pillows. We slept soundly every night.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

Ample parking was available and it was great. Finding a spot was always easy, close to the entrance.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningA Tasty Experience

The food was great, especially the seafood. Every dish tasted fresh. We thoroughly enjoyed every meal here.

Kenji from Japan

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Golf Links House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Twin Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Golf Links House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Golf Links House Hotel Location

109 Dundrum Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0LN

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109 Dundrum Road, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0LN

City landmarks

Beach

Newcastle Beach

3300 ft

Landmark

Slieve Bearnagh

3600 ft

Landmark

Tropicana

5000 ft

Park

Tollymore Forest Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Granite Trail

1.3 mi

Landmark

Donard Forest

1.5 mi

Nature reserve

Murlough National Nature Reserve

1.9 mi

Landmark

Foley's Bridge

2.0 mi

Beach

National Trust

2.8 mi

Landmark

Murlough Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Legananny Dolmen

3.4 mi

Farm

Mountpanther Farm Park

4.1 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Royal County Down Golf Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Copper Restaurant

3200 ft

67 Main Street

Villa Vinci

3500 ft

31 Main Street

The Library Lounge

3300 ft

29 Main Street

Explore Newcastle (Down)

Local Highlights

Newcastle Beach

12 minutes' walk

A sandy beach with stunning coastal views and ideal for swimming and picnicking with family.

Slieve Bearnagh

14 minutes' walk

A prominent mountain offering hiking trails perfect for adventure enthusiasts and breathtaking vistas.

Tollymore Forest Park

10-minute drive

A picturesque park featuring scenic woodlands and river trails, great for family walks and photos.

Granite Trail

25 minutes' walk

A well-marked walking trail that showcases the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Hiking at Slieve Bearnagh

14 minutes' walk

An exciting hiking experience for thrill-seekers seeking to conquer this rugged peak with stunning views.

Yoga at Tollymore Forest Park

10-minute drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in serene nature among trees and rivers, a perfect stress reliever.

Copper Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering modern Irish dishes with fresh ingredients, featuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Villa Vinci

13 minutes' walk

An Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and intimate setting, perfect for romantic dinners.

The Library Lounge

12 minutes' walk

A cozy setting for light bites and cocktails, ideal for casual gatherings and relaxing evenings.

Live Music at The Library Lounge

12 minutes' walk

Enjoy local live music in a relaxed environment, with a variety of genres and a casual vibe.

Newcastle Arts Theatre

15-minute drive

Family-friendly theater showcasing local performances, from dramas to comedies, offering a vibrant cultural experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Newcastle (Down)11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

George Best Belfast City (BHD)88 min · 36.4 mi

Belfast International (BFS)106 min · 43.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Golf Links House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Golf Links House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Golf Links House is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, making it easy to walk into Newcastle. Guests often appreciate the comfortable beds and spacious rooms, as well as the enjoyable breakfast served in the restaurant. There's also a nice sheltered front patio area that many seem to enjoy. While some guests have noted that the breakfast can occasionally be a little greasy, the overall experience is considered good value, with the added convenience of a petrol station with a well-stocked shop located almost opposite the property.

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Review score

Based on 86 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

First-class breakfast

Friendly staff

Convenient location

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Worn room

Evelyn from Ireland

Family with children

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 15, 2025

9.0/10

lovely stay!

friendly staffgood selectionshort walksmall room

The staff were friendly and helpful. breakfast included a wide, good selection of items. the location allowed a short walk into town.

i found the room to be quite small! though clean, it felt a little claustrophobic.

Rooms

8/10

the double room included coffee and tea facilities and was very clean. the bathroom had ample towels and toiletries were supplied! the mountain view was pretty.

Dining

9/10

the cooked breakfast was served promptly each morning! fresh coffee and a range of juices were available. the restaurant offered a varied menu for dinner.

Service

10/10

staff members were consistently friendly and very helpful throughout my stay! the owner greeted guests warmly each morning. requests were handled efficiently and with a smile.

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Jennifer from United States

Family with children

Family Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 09, 2025

9/10

excellent cleanlinesssuperb foodwalking distance

The staff were great for all my needs! cleanliness was excellent! the breakfast and dinner food was superb! the location is very good. Everything is within walking distance to the town.

The teabags were nothing special. A mirror over the dressing table would have been nice.

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