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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 5)
430 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 4)
430 square feet
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Luxury Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Lodge 3)
430 square feet
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)
500 square feet
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)
430 square feet
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

The River Bann Retreat features a spa tub, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This luxury lodge also offers a garden, a picnic area, and express check-in. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The River Bann Retreat is a smoke-free property.

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

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
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Toaster
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 2
  • 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 or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Private spa tub (outdoor)
  • Number of days between towel changes: 2
  • Mobile key entry
  • Desk chair
  • Dining table

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the lodge include a spa tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

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

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

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.

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

Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

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

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Security system

No front desk

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety

Guests must register online prior to arrival

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Private entrance

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

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

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Carbon monoxide detector

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

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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