Name: Royal Court Hotel
Address: 233 Ballybogey Road, Portrush, Londonderry, BT56 8NF
Price range: US$180+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

233 Ballybogey Road, Portrush, BT56 8NF

Near the beach

Perfect

9.0

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4.7

4.5

Loved by Royal Court Hotel guests

Fine rooms

Lovely breakfast

Cosy bar

Excellent customer service

Royal Court Hotel - A golf-proximity hotel with ocean-view dining and individually designed rooms

Located just yards from the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Royal Court Hotel provides individually designed guest rooms and suites, some featuring sea views, spa baths, and balconies. The on-site Restaurant and Grill Bar overlooks the ocean and the golf course's fourth hole, serving locally sourced dishes prepared by local chefs. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as Dunluce Castle (3 km), Portrush Whiterocks Beach (3 km), and Bushmills Distillery, while high-speed Wi-Fi and conference facilities cater to business needs. The hotel offers 13 bedrooms and five suites, with amenities including flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and free toiletries.

Pros

Proximity to Royal Portrush Golf Club, a historic Open Championship venue.

Ocean-view dining at the on-site Restaurant and Grill Bar.

Individually designed rooms with options for sea views and spa baths.

Close to Game of Thrones filming locations, including Dunluce Castle.

Conference facilities with high-speed Wi-Fi for business travelers.

Cons

Some rooms lack sea views and rely on skylight windows.

No on-site spa or pool facilities.

Select your room type

Royal Court Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Skylight Window Only
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Premium Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities

Royal Court Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Bowling
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Royal Court Hotel Location

233 Ballybogey Road, Portrush, BT56 8NF

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Dunluce Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Royal Portrush Golf Club

3500 ft

Landmark

White Rocks

3200 ft

Landmark

Portrush Whiterocks Beach

2300 ft

Theme Park

Barry's Amusements

1.8 mi

Landmark

Royal Portrush

4000 ft

Landmark

Kelly's Complex

1.1 mi

Landmark

Royal Portrush Golf Course

1.2 mi

Landmark

Causeway Coasteering

1.3 mi

Library

Portrush Library

1.7 mi

Landmark

Royal Portrush Golf Club Dunluce

1.9 mi

Landmark

Coastal Zone at Portrush

1.8 mi

Landmark

St Patrick's

1.5 mi

Landmark

Troggs Surf School

1.6 mi

Landmark

The Arcadia

1.7 mi

Landmark

Causeway Coastal Walk

1.7 mi

Nearby

Royal Portrush Golf Club Dunluce Road

Royal Portrush Golf Club

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Royal Court Hotel

100 ft

233 Ballybogy Road

Atlantic Restaurant

4000 ft

Dunluce Road

Explore Portrush

Nearby Activities, Dining, and Attractions

Royal Portrush Golf Club Dunluce Links

13 minutes' walk

Scenic golf course known for stunning coastal views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and offers challenging play for all skill levels.

White Rocks

12 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with dramatic cliffs, perfect for family outings or relaxing strolls. Great for sunbathing and beach activities.

Dunluce Castle

10 minutes' drive

Historic castle ruins perched on cliffs. Offers breathtaking views and insights into medieval history, with guided tours available.

Giant's Causeway

11 minutes' drive

UNESCO World Heritage site with unique hexagonal basalt columns. Perfect for nature lovers and offers various walking trails.

Beach Sports at White Rocks

12 minutes' walk

Engagement in various beach sports, such as volleyball and paddleboarding, making it great for thrill-seekers.

Portrush Coastal Walk

30 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail along the coast, ideal for leisurely hikes and enjoying breathtaking views of the ocean.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Various spas offer treatments and wellness activities, perfect for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.

Local Markets

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant local markets occur weekly, showcasing crafts, local produce, and artisan goods-ideal for cultural experiences.

The Royal Court Hotel Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Cozy dining with a focus on local food and fresh ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood with stunning sea views.

Atlantic Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring international cuisine. Known for its local seafood and vegetarian options.

Kelly's Complex

20 minutes' walk

Casual dining experience with delicious pub food and local dishes. A popular spot for families and evening gatherings.

Ramore Head

40 minutes' walk

Diverse menu featuring seafood, steaks, and vegetarian dishes, alongside great views of the harbor. Reservations recommended.

Barry's Amusements

30 minutes' walk

Classic amusement park featuring rides and games, suitable for families or a fun night out, with various entertainment options.

Waterworld

35 minutes' walk

Indoor water park with slides and pools, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for fun-seekers of all ages.

The Arcadia

30 minutes' drive

Vibrant venue with live music events and shows. Great for nightlife, hosting local bands and community events regularly.

Portrush Yacht Club

35 minutes' walk

Offers stunning views and events, perfect for a tranquil evening out, with occasional community gatherings and family events.

Getting around

City Centre
Portrush 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
City of Derry (LDY) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Belfast International (BFS) 109 min · 45.1 mi
Train
Portrush Railway Station 35 min · 1.8 mi
Dhu Varren Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Court Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Royal Court Hotel is often praised for its spacious rooms, some offering fabulous sea views from their balconies, which many guests enjoyed. The hotel's location near Portrush's attractions makes it a convenient base, and some guests particularly appreciated the incredible views overlooking the beach. Many have found the breakfast and event catering to be good, and the three-course carvery is often recommended; however, a few guests have noted that the carvery food could be warmer. The hotel also offers bungalow accommodations, which are described as spacious and well-equipped.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Pros

Sea view

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Delicious desserts

Cons

Feeble shower

based on 589 reviews

4.5/5

Jordan from Ireland

Family with children

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: September 14, 2025

7/10

the staff were SUPERB, very friendly and helpful. the room was very clean and well maintained, I noticed. The bed WAS comfortable.

the carvery left me CONFUSED.

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Evelyn from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 15, 2025

9/10

sea view good breakfast

the room was very spacious! it had a balcony with fabulous sea views, i spent hours there. breakfast was good too.

The lounge was uncomfortably cold with the artificial coal fire off. It was not cute at all.

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Zoe from United Kingdom

Family with children

deluxe double or twin room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 13, 2025

9.4/10

great see views

large portions friendly waitresses quick service reasonable price

the food was delicious, with large portions and great presentation. waitresses were helpful, pleasant, and friendly. service was very quick. the price was reasonable for the food we had.

The room felt a little noisy due it's proximity to the boiler. I even used the earplugs provided but didn't helped much.

Service

10/10

staff upgraded us to a see view room, very friendly. they even wrote a list of attractions we can visit. the staff was helpful and pleasant.

Dining

9/10

i called for lunch with family. the carvery offered gluten-free options, including desserts. i had the gluten-free jam and coconut sponge with custard. it was amazing.

Location

10/10

the location is beside the white rocks beach. it gives balcony overlooking the sea and beach. the walk along the beach into town is beautiful.

Rooms

9/10

The room was lovely, with a see view. it was very comfortable. also the staff voluntarily upgraded us to a sea view room. I feel grateful.

Facilities

9/10

lots of cosy seating areas are around the hotel. everywhere, including the toilets, was very clean. this is the most important thing.

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