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SHIPS AHOY - Premium Accommodation in Carrickfergus, County Antrim

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Check-in
25Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

54 Scotch Quarter 1, Carrickfergus
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Close to Shaftesbury Park
Perfect
9.0
/10

4-star waterfront hotel in Carrickfergus

Location

Ships Ahoy is located on the scenic waterfront of Carrickfergus, offering easy access to the historic Carrickfergus Castle and the bustling town center. The hotel's proximity to major attractions makes it a strategic choice for visitors exploring Northern Ireland. Travelers can enjoy nearby golf courses and idyllic coastal walks.

Accommodation

The hotel offers an array of rooms, including family rooms and executive suites designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with contemporary essentials and provides refreshing views of the harbor or surrounding landscapes. The family rooms feature additional space to accommodate various group sizes.

Dining

Ships Ahoy houses an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes that highlight local produce. Guests can dine with scenic views or opt for outdoor seating during warmer months. The hotel bar offers a selection of drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Recreation

The hotel includes entertainment options, such as live music events and themed nights regularly scheduled. Guests can explore nearby beaches and parks or take part in activities organized by the hotel. The surrounding area offers additional attractions including the scenic Causeway Coastal Route.

Business Facilities

Ships Ahoy provides dedicated meeting spaces with essential audio-visual equipment suitable for conferences and events. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access and flexible seating arrangements. On-site catering services are available to accommodate various group sizes.

Highlights

Location: Scenic waterfront close to Carrickfergus Castle

Accommodation: Family rooms and executive suites

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Recreation: Live music events and themed nights

“The apartment strikes a pleasing balance between comfort and practicality, feeling quite like a home away from home with its thoughtful touches and spacious layout. Its position by the water is undoubtedly a highlight, offering lovely views and putting local amenities and the castle within easy walking distance. Charlie's personal welcome adds a distinct warmth to the stay, making you feel genuinely looked after from arrival.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukcountyantrim

Select your room type

Ships Ahoy offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating

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Facilities

Ships Ahoy offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

54 Scotch Quarter 1, Carrickfergus
Explore Carrickfergus
Explore Nearby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carrickfergus Castle
10-minute walk
A historic Norman castle with stunning seaside views and exhibitions showcasing local history.
Carrickfergus Museum & Civic Centre
8-minute walk
A local museum featuring intriguing exhibitions on the town's rich heritage and culture.
Andrew Jackson Centre
5-minute drive
Home to the legacy of the 7th President of the USA, offering tours and cultural insights.
Carrickfergus Marina
14-minute walk
A picturesque marina perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying views of the boats and Belfast Lough.
Hiking at Bashfordsland Wood
25-minute walk
Accessible hiking trails surrounded by lush nature, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Water Sports at Belfast Lough
35-minute walk
Thrilling water activities available including kayaking and sailing for adventurous guests.
Castello Italia
2-minute walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and delicious pizza and pasta options.
Take Thyme
2-minute walk
A local café serving fresh, homemade meals and specialty coffees in a welcoming space.
Ownies Bar
5-minute walk
Classic pub vibes, offering casual dining with hearty dishes and local ales.
Dancing Goat Cafe
11-minute walk
A friendly café famous for its artisan coffee and mouthwatering baked goods.
The Courtyard Gallery
2-minute walk
A vibrant local gallery showcasing contemporary art and hosting community events.
Marine Gardens
8-minute walk
A lovely park space for leisurely walks; often hosts family-friendly events and gatherings.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carrickfergus 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    George Best Belfast City (BHD) 32 min  ·  21.2 km
    Belfast International (BFS) 56 min  ·  37.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ships Ahoy from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
9.0/10
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