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The River Bann Retreat

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The River Bann Retreat is a great choice for a stay in Ballymena. Guests can be pampered with spa services at the spa. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a hot tub, a sauna and a terrace.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Playground
  • Bike hire

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on-site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private hot tub
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
The current price is AU$479
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a clock, and a view through a glass door.

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  • Sleeps 6

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a clock, and a view through a glass door.

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a clock, and a view through a glass door.

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  • Sleeps 5

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A row of modern wooden cabins with solar panels, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Deluxe Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A row of modern wooden cabins with solar panels, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms (Lodge 1)

  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A row of modern wooden cabins with solar panels, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Superior Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 3)

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A row of modern wooden cabins with solar panels, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Romantic Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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A row of modern wooden cabins with solar panels, set in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Family Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 5)

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
Fisherman’s Walk, Ballymacombs Rd, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, BT44 8JX

What's nearby

  • Heaney Brewery - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Ahoghill Park - 11 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Seamus Heaney HomePlace - 12 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Gracehill Village Old School Museum - 15 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Galgorm Castle Golf Club - 21 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Belfast International Airport (BFS) - 43 min drive
  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 53 min drive
  • Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) - 104 min drive
  • Cullybackey Station - 18 min drive
  • Ballymena Station - 23 min drive
  • Ballymoney Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cosy Corner Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Blend&Brew - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Conservatory - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Gillies - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Wild Duck - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The River Bann Retreat

  • The River Bann Retreat is a great choice for a stay in Ballymena. Guests can be pampered with spa services at the spa. Other highlights at this luxurious lodge include a hot tub, a sauna and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 5 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Private dining
  • Private picnics

Travelling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Mountain biking
  • Canoeing
  • Bike tour information
  • Fishing
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby

Working away

  • Co-working spaces

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire
  • Bike storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 44-inch Smart TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Private plunge pool
  • Furnished patio
  • Fenced garden
  • Fireplace
  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Heated floors

Freshen up

  • Jetted
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Designer toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Office
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Freezer
  • Toaster
  • Dining table
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Cleaning supplies

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa, Wellness garden. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. The spa is open selected days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Firewood is available for an extra charge of GBP 10 per accommodation per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The River Bann Retreat?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The River Bann Retreat?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The River Bann Retreat?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The River Bann Retreat and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as mountain biking, rowing and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. The River Bann Retreat also has private plunge pools and a sauna, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Does The River Bann Retreat have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a outdoor private hot tub and a jetted bath.

Does The River Bann Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private plunge pool, a furnished patio and a garden.

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