Slieve Donard, Newcastle (Down)
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Slieve Donard has 181 bedrooms, including Classic, Superior, Executive, and Resort rooms. Rooms feature King Koil beds, ranging from doubles to kings. Bathrooms include light tile and marble finishes, with some offering a combined bath and shower, and some offering only a shower. All rooms provide bathrobes, an iPod docking station, and Floris toiletries. Room options include Slieve Double, Slieve Double Double with two double beds, Slieve King or Twin, Slieve Sea View King or Twin with views of the Mourne Mountains and coastline, Slieve Deluxe King or Twin with a sofa bed, Resort King or Twin located above the spa, and Resort Sea View King or Twin with sea views. Suites range from Junior Suites to King Suites, with options for sea views, separate sitting areas, and living rooms.
Dining Options
Slieve Donard features four dining options. The main Oak Restaurant offers cuisine made with local Irish produce. J.J. Farrall's serves seasonal beef, seafood, and game, and is open for dinner. The Percy French serves pub fare, regional dishes, bar snacks, and Sunday roasts. The Wolf Bar offers cocktails, wines, beers, Carlingford oysters, and local cured meats and cheeses. There is a children's menu available for £10 for two courses or £13 for three courses. The Lighthouse Lounge is a cafe with views of Newcastle and the mountains, serving cakes, pastries, soups, sandwiches, and light bites.
Leisure & Entertainment
Slieve Donard features an award-winning spa with ESPA treatments carried out by therapists. The spa includes a sauna, steam room, aerobics studio, gym with Peloton bikes and Life Fitness equipment, and fitness and Zen studios offering classes. There is a 20-meter indoor heated pool with glass walls, a giant hot tub, drench showers, and a vitality pool. The hotel is next to the Royal County Down golf course. Bike rentals are available. A putting green is located on the front lawn.
Location & Transportation
Slieve Donard is 30 miles south of Belfast and 90 miles north of Dublin, right on the coast in the resort town of Newcastle. It is next to the Royal County Down golf course. The hotel is 60 km from George Best Belfast City Airport. The nearest train station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel on Railway Street. The hotel is located in 6 acres of private grounds. The Mountains of Mourne are nearby and offer walking and climbing experiences. Landmarks nearby include Murlough Beach (4.5 km), Slieve Commedagh (4.5 km), and Tollymore Forest Park (3.5 km).
Services Available
Slieve Donard offers concierge services. There is golf bag storage. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The hotel offers complimentary parking. Accessible parking is available. The concierge can arrange transport. The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee. Cribs and rollaways are available upon request. There are designated smoking areas outside the hotel. The hotel provides a dog bed and bowls. Ship Sticks is available for golf club shipping. There are two fully accessible double rooms with wet rooms.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Only dogs are allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Children are welcome
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Private bathroom