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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 5)
40 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 4)
40 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 3)
40 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms (Lodge 1)
46 square metres
1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 2)
40 square metres
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury lodge in Ballymena with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

When you stay at The River Bann Retreat in Ballymena, you'll be in the suburbs and 9 minutes by car from Seamus Heaney HomePlace. This luxury lodge is 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from Giant's Causeway and 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Sperrins.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring fireplaces and outdoor private spa tubs. Rooms have private furnished patios. 44-inch Smart televisions are provided, with cable programming available. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a spa tub and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Total number of rooms - 5
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Firepit
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Fully fenced
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Coworking spaces

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The River Bann Retreat offers 5 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature outdoor private spa tubs and fireplaces. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include double sofa beds and dining tables. 44-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Fireplace
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Yard
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Patio
  • Separate sitting area
  • Sofa bed
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Cable TV service
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size 44
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Private spa tub
  • Sofa bed size double
  • Balcony or patio
  • Furnished patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Heating
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toaster
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 3
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Champagne service
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Deck or patio
  • Freezer
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Private spa tub (outdoor)
  • Change of towels: Every number of days 2
  • Mobile key entry
  • Desk chair
  • Dining table

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Fishing on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No lifts

Debit cards

No front desk

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Private entrance

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines We're Good To Go (UK)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guests must register online prior to arrival

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Firewood fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • The River Bann Retreat Lodge
  • The River Bann Retreat Ballymena
  • The River Bann Retreat Lodge Ballymena

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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