Dog Friendly Hotels in Northern Ireland

If you’re planning a Northern Ireland getaway and can’t imagine leaving your dog behind, you’re in luck. From rugged coastlines and serene loughs to charming towns and historic sites, Northern Ireland offers plenty of spots where both you and your dog can explore and unwind. With a good selection of dog-friendly hotels across the region, it’s easy to enjoy a stress-free break together.

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ibis budget Belfast City Centre
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Hotel in Belfast Central District, Belfast · 26.12 mi from centre

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1,002 reviews

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With a stay at ibis budget Belfast City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Belfast – a 2-minute drive from Belfast City Hall and 5 minutes from Titanic Belfast. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Ulster Hall and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Monument to the Unknown Woman Worker.

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Travelodge Belfast Central
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Hotel in Belfast Central District, Belfast · 25.99 mi from centre

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With a stay at Travelodge Belfast Central, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 5-minute drive of Belfast City Hall and Titanic Belfast. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Ulster Hall and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Crumlin Road Gaol Belfast.

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Marine Hotel Ballycastle
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Hotel in Ballycastle · 30.51 mi from centre

8.6

 

176 reviews

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With a stay at Marine Hotel Ballycastle in Ballycastle, you'll be next to a golf course, just a 4-minute walk from Marconi Memorial and 5 minutes by foot from Rathlin Island Ferry. This golf hotel is 14.1 mi (22.8 km) from Giant's Causeway and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ballycastle Beach.

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ibis Coleraine Riverside
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Hotel in Coleraine · 24.13 mi from centre

9.2

 

438 reviews

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Located in Coleraine, ibis Coleraine Riverside is within a 5-minute drive of Mountsandel Fort and Coleraine Museum at Coleraine Town Hall. This hotel is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Giant's Causeway and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Causeway Speciality Market.

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Inn on the Coast
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Hotel in Portrush · 29.18 mi from centre

9.2

 

861 reviews

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When you stay at Inn on the Coast in Portrush, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Portrush West Strand Beach and Causeway Coast. This hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from Giant's Causeway and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Portrush Tourist Information Centre.

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Malmaison Belfast
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Hotel in Belfast Central District, Belfast · 26.13 mi from centre

8.4

 

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With a stay at Malmaison Belfast, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 5-minute drive of Belfast City Hall and Titanic Belfast. This boutique hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Albert Memorial Clock and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Belfast Customs House.

Crookedstone House
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Bed and breakfast in Antrim · 14.36 mi from centre

6.8

 

235 reviews

Offering inner courtyard views, Crookedstone House is an accommodation located in Antrim, 23 km from The Waterfront Hall and 24 km from The Belfast Empire Music Hall. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The bed and breakfast provides certain units with garden views, and all units have a kettle. The units include a shared bathroom, bathrobes and bed linen. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast offers a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Crookedstone House can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. SSE Arena is 29 km from the accommodation, while Titanic Belfast is 29 km away. Belfast International Airport is 1 km from the property.

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The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Hotel in Portrush · 29.66 mi from centre

9.4

 

171 reviews

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When you a stay at The Marcus Portrush, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Portrush, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Portrush West Strand Beach and Portrush Coastal Zone. This hotel is 8.7 mi (14 km) from Giant's Causeway and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Barry's Amusements.

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Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter
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Hotel in Titanic Quarter, Belfast · 26.34 mi from centre

9.2

 

62 reviews

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Located in Belfast (Titanic Quarter), Residence Inn By Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter is steps from Titanic Belfast and a 4-minute drive from Belfast City Hall. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from SS Nomadic and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Harland & Wolff Drawing Offices.

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Stay Lagom Lodge
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Country house in Ballycastle · 29.64 mi from centre

9.6

 

38 reviews

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When you stay at Stay Lagom Lodge in Ballycastle, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Ballycastle Museum and Antrim Coast and Glens. This golf country house is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Giant's Causeway and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Marconi Memorial.

An Reimse
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Homestay in Lisburn, Stonyford · 23.26 mi from centre

6.1

 

157 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> An Reimse in Stonyford offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. <h2>Outdoor Spaces</h2> Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying the serene surroundings. The property features a spa bath and a dining area, perfect for outdoor dining. <h2>Breakfast Options</h2> A continental, buffet, or full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning. The breakfast selection caters to diverse preferences, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. <h2>Local Attractions</h2> Located 16 km from Belfast International Airport, the homestay is close to attractions such as Aberdelghy Golf Course (6 km) and Belshaws Quarry Nature Reserve (3.2 km). Guests appreciate the friendly host and room cleanliness.

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The Number 11 by the Warren Collection
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Hotel in Queens Quarter, Belfast · 26.31 mi from centre

8.4

 

185 reviews

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With a stay at The Number 11 by the Warren Collection in Belfast (Belfast City Centre), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Belfast City Hall and 7 minutes from Titanic Belfast. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Queen's University of Belfast and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Belfast Botanic Gardens.

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Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter
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Hotel in Titanic Quarter, Belfast · 26.35 mi from centre

9.2

 

100 reviews

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With a stay at Aloft by Marriott Belfast Titanic Quarter, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, steps from Titanic Belfast and within a 5-minute drive of Belfast City Hall. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from SS Nomadic and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Harland & Wolff Drawing Offices.

Gregory by the Warren Collection
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Hotel in Queens Quarter, Belfast · 26.10 mi from centre

8.6

 

2,386 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Gregory by the Warren Collection in Belfast offers family rooms with private bathrooms, sofa beds, and work desks. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Additional amenities include a lounge, 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and luggage storage. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A continental buffet breakfast is served with local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 7 km from George Best Belfast City Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as The Belfast Empire Music Hall (16-minute walk), Ulster Museum (800 metres), and Botanic Gardens Belfast (13-minute walk). Highly rated for room comfort, convenient location, and attentive staff.

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Quarter by Warren Collection
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Hotel in Cathedral Quarter, Belfast · 25.83 mi from centre

8.4

 

338 reviews

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With a stay at Quarter by Warren Collection in Belfast (Belfast City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Belfast City Hall and Titanic Belfast. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from St. Anne's Cathedral and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Castle Court Shopping Centre.

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Dunamoy Cottages & Spa
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Cottage in Ballyclare · 17.99 mi from centre

9.6

 

10 reviews

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Located in Ballyclare, this cottage is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Antrim Coast and Glens and Sixmile Leisure Centre. This golf cottage is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Need 4 Speed Karting and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Greenacres Golf Centre.

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Seaview House Bed & Breakfast
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Bed & breakfast in Larne · 27.79 mi from centre

9.4

 

225 reviews

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With a stay at Seaview House Bed & Breakfast in Larne, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Chaine Memorial Tower and Port of Larne. This bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Larne Leisure Centre and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from McIlwaine Fine Art.

1 Bayview
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Bed and breakfast in Ballymena, Glenariff · 25.40 mi from centre

8.9

 

383 reviews

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Offering a garden and mountain view, 1 Bayview is set in Glenariff, 50 km from Giants Causeway and 8.1 km from Glenariff Forest Park. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers some units with sea views, and the units include a coffee machine. All units at the bed and breakfast come with a seating area. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast provides a selection of packed lunches. Guests at 1 Bayview will be able to enjoy activities in and around Glenariff, like cycling. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the accommodation. Glenariff Forest is 10 km from 1 Bayview, while Cushendun Caves is 11 km from the property. Belfast International Airport is 57 km away.

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Gregory by the Warren Collection
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Guesthouse in Queens Quarter, Belfast · 26.10 mi from centre

9.0

 

149 reviews

With a stay at Gregory by the Warren Collection, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 10-minute drive of Titanic Belfast and Lisburn Road. This guest house is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Queen's University of Belfast and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Belfast Botanic Gardens.

Dundrum House
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Bed and breakfast in Keady, Tassagh · 36.84 mi from centre

9.0

 

244 reviews

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Boasting a garden and views of garden, Dundrum House is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Tassagh, 39 km from Proleek Dolmen. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The bed and breakfast also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. At the bed and breakfast, units include a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers some units with inner courtyard views, and all units come with a kettle. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine. The bed and breakfast has a picnic area and a terrace. Louth County Museum is 40 km from Dundrum House, while Maudabawn Cultural Centre is 45 km from the property. Belfast International Airport is 69 km away.

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What you can expect from the dog-friendly hotels here

Dog-friendly hotels across Northern Ireland cater well to visitors who love the outdoors. Many are located close to beaches, hiking trails or town centres, so you can start your walk right from your doorstep. Fancy a city instead? Check out our dog friendly hotels in Belfast!

Here’s what you’ll usually find when staying in a Northern Ireland dog-friendly hotel:

  • Pet-friendly rooms near walking routes. Many hotels have rooms specifically for guests with dogs, often with quick access to the outdoors - ideal for muddy paws or early morning strolls.
  • Easy access to countryside and coastline. Hotels near the Causeway Coast, Mournes or Lough Neagh allow you to enjoy gentle walks or more challenging hikes without needing to drive far.
  • Dog-friendly places to eat nearby. Local pubs and cafés often welcome dogs, and hotel staff can point you towards the best spots for a meal after a long day of exploring.
  • Practical touches for dog stays. Bowls, towels, and drying areas are sometimes provided, making it easier to keep your dog comfortable after beach runs or rainy-day adventures.

Northern Ireland’s layout and outdoor focus make it simple to enjoy long walks, scenic views and relaxed evenings while keeping your dog happy.

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Why Northern Ireland is great for you and your dog

Northern Ireland’s mix of dramatic scenery and welcoming towns makes it perfect for travellers with dogs. Whether you want to stroll along beaches, hike through hills, or explore quaint villages, there’s plenty to see and do.

  • The Causeway Coast is packed with scenic walks and wide-open spaces where dogs can run freely.
  • Trails like the Gobbins Cliff Path or the Mourne Mountains offer spectacular views and exciting adventures for confident dogs.
  • Towns like Portrush and Bangor have dog-friendly cafés, pubs and shops, so grabbing a bite or a coffee with your pup is easy.

With coastlines, mountains and plenty of fresh air, Northern Ireland is a brilliant base for a dog-friendly break that balances adventure and relaxation.

A few popular dog-friendly hotels in Northern Ireland

Here are a few well-known options to help you get started:

  • The Marcus Portrush A traditional inn near the Giant’s Causeway. Dogs are welcome in selected rooms, and you’re close to famous walking trails and coastal scenery.
  • Marine Hotel, Ballycastle A welcoming hotel by the coast with dog-friendly rooms and easy access to the beach and local pubs.
  • The Home House A charming hotel offering dog-friendly rooms and a peaceful setting for walks around gardens and nearby countryside.

Policies vary, so it’s always worth double-checking before booking, especially if your dog is larger or you plan to bring more than one.

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Browse our dog-friendly hotels in Northern Ireland and discover the perfect base for your trip. Whether you’re chasing coastlines, hilltop views, or cosy evenings in a friendly town, you’ll find plenty of places where both you and your dog can relax and enjoy Northern Ireland together.


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Things to do in Northern Ireland

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Ulster Museum

Uncover the treasures of Ulster Museum in Belfast. Dive into Northern Ireland's rich history, art, and culture. From ancient relics to modern masterpieces, this museum offers a captivating journey. Perfect for culture enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking to delve into the heritage of this beautiful land.

Address: Botanic Gardens, Belfast, BT9 5AB

Ulster American Folk Park

Step into history at the Ulster American Folk Park. Explore the journey of Irish emigrants to America through immersive exhibits and recreated village scenes. Experience the challenges, hopes, and dreams of those who made this epic voyage. A truly engaging and educational destination for all ages.

Address: 2 Mellon Rd, Omagh, BT78 5QU