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About the Hotel

Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
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Near Crawfordsburn Country Park
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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4.4
4.2
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Amenities

The Old Inn offers a luxurious Treetop Spa overlooking Crawfordsburn Country Park, equipped with an outdoor pool, hot tub, and detoxifying sauna. Guests can enjoy various spa treatments and relaxation areas including heated marble loungers and a relaxation cabana. The hotel also features private dining spaces for events, accommodating both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Old Inn include unique room types like junior suites with stand-alone copper bathtubs and a suite with a private hot tub. The petite rooms are individually decorated for a cozy ambiance, while dog-friendly carriage rooms offer views of the countryside. Guests can also stay in a traditional cottage featuring a four-poster bed and a secluded hot tub.

Location

Located in Crawfordsburn, the hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Belfast and 5 minutes from the seaside town of Bangor. Visitors can explore Crawfordsburn Country Park or take a stroll to nearby Helen's Bay for coastal views. The hotel is also within reach of various attractions including the Ulster Folk Museum and the Titanic Belfast Museum.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Old Inn offers a seasonal menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, combining traditional dishes with modern cuisine. Guests can savor a three-course meal in the AA Rosette Restaurant or enjoy Afternoon Tea in an elegant setting. Dining experiences are enhanced by live entertainment on select evenings from 9 PM.

Wellness

The Treetop Spa provides guests with an opportunity to relax and recharge, featuring amenities such as a sauna, steam room, and detoxifying treatments. Guests can unwind on heated loungers while enjoying forest views. The spa is an adult-only environment, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 15 min from Belfast, 5 min from Bangor .

Rooms: junior suites with copper bathtubs .

Dining: seasonal menu at the AA Rosette Restaurant .

Wellness: adult-only Treetop Spa & outdoor pool .

Private Events: spaces for intimate gatherings to large celebrations .

“The Old Inn is a historic gem near Crawfordsburn Country Park, but its Treetop Spa, perched among the trees, really sets it apart; dining earns accolades, though bar prices seem to miss the mark. Overall, I think it's a charming spot for a getaway, demanding just a bit more attention to value.”
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The Old Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Highway
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Carriage
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Petite
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Old Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Inn features an inviting dining experience, blending traditional charm with modern comforts. Guests can relish hearty meals crafted from fresh local produce while enjoying the warmth of a cozy atmosphere by the fire or in elegant settings overlooking picturesque landscapes.
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo
The Old Inn Crawfordsburn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting, perfect for gatherings and celebrations
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including hearty meals made with local produce. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a cozy evening dinner, every meal promises to satisfy
Reservation
Not necessary
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM

The 1614 Bar

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy corners with woodburning fires, creating a warm and inviting space to unwind
Key Offerings
Expert mixologists serve cocktails and curate an extensive selection of wines. Ideal for relaxing evenings or pre-dinner drinks, the bar features comfortable nooks perfect for socializing
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary; check locally

The Old Inn Location

Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
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Main Street, Crawfordsburn, Crawfordsburn, United Kingdom, BT19 1JH
Nearby
Park
Crawfordsburn Country Park
3800 ft
Restaurants
The Parlour
100 ft
Main Street The Old Inn
Explore Crawfordsburn
Explore Crawfordsburn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crawfordsburn Country Park
Crawfordsburn Country Park
14-minute walk
A scenic park with trails, forests, and beaches. Ideal for picnics and enjoying nature's beauty year-round.
Grey Point Fort
Grey Point Fort
5-minute drive
Historic WWII fort with guided tours. Offers stunning views of Belfast Lough and interesting military exhibits.
Helens Bay Golf Club
20-minute walk
A beautiful golf club known for its serene views and challenging course. Open to golfers of all skill levels.
Ulster Folk Museum
Ulster Folk Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing Northern Ireland's history and traditions, featuring period homes and artifacts.
Walking the Coastal Path
14-minute walk
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views of the sea. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a brisk hike.
Golfing at Helens Bay
20-minute walk
Experience a round of golf at Helens Bay, ideal for all levels. Club rentals available on-site.
Spa Day at Crawfordsburn
5-minute drive
Relaxation and wellness experiences available nearby. Reservations recommended for treatments.
The Parlour
The Parlour
1-minute walk
A cozy pub offering classic dishes and local ales, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options available.
Crawfordsburn Inn
5-minute drive
Quaint dining with a focus on local ingredients and hearty meals. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bangor Marina
Bangor Marina
10-minute drive
Vibrant waterfront area with dining and entertainment options. Perfect for a family-friendly day out.
Pickie Family Fun Park
Pickie Family Fun Park
10-minute drive
Fun-filled amusement park with activities for all ages, including rides and mini-golf.
Getting around
City Centre
Crawfordsburn4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Belfast (BFS)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 205 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Clean rooms
Good atmosphere
Forest location
Cons
Thin walls
Noisy fridge
Guest reviews
based on 441 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Old Inn
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities, and what are the associated rates?
15 January 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor accessible room featuring a walk-in style bathroom. It's one of the standard rooms available.
Is live music offered on Sunday evenings at the venue?
18 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no live entertainment scheduled for Sunday evenings.
Are services like late check-out and breakfast in bed available for guests?
5 March 2024
Yes, both late check-out and breakfast in bed can be arranged for a small fee.
Is there a room with a balcony for guests to enjoy?
22 April 2024
Only one of the premium rooms features a balcony; no other rooms in the hotel have this option.
Can guests request twin beds instead of double beds in some rooms?
30 May 2024
Yes, twin bed options are available upon request.
If a room is booked, does it include access to the Treetop Spa, or is there an additional charge?
10 June 2024
Access to The Treetop Spa facilities is included with all overnight packages, no extra cost.
What is the cancellation policy if restrictions arise due to unforeseen events?
7 July 2024
The flexible booking policy allows for free cancellation until 12pm the day before arrival.
Are meals like breakfast and dinner typically included in room rates?
29 August 2024
Certain rates include breakfast and evening meals. If dinner is included, it will be a part of that specific package.
Is parking available on-site, and are there public transport options to Belfast?
4 September 2024
Free parking is available at the property, along with bus links to both Belfast and Bangor.
Is the outdoor pool maintained at a warm temperature during the year?
14 October 2024
Yes, the outdoor heated pool remains warm and accessible all year round.
Can dietary preferences, such as vegan options, be accommodated at the restaurant?
20 November 2024
Yes, a variety of dietary requests can be catered to. Just inform the hotel at the time of booking.
Are there any dog-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with pets?
12 December 2024
Yes, certain room types such as the Carriage room are dog-friendly and can accommodate pets.

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