Featuring a luggage room and a restaurant, the 3-star Dobbins Inn Carrickfergus lies only a 5-minute walk from the Norman Carrickfergus Castle. The inn offers a 24-hour front desk and express check-out as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
Bashfordsland Wood and Oakfield Glen is only steps away from this comfortable hotel, and Carrickfergus Methodist Church is 350 metres away. Stranraer is 55 km away, while Ownies is within 10 minutes' walk of the Dobbins Inn. The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Mill Ponds 0.6 km away. The war memorial "Knockagh Monument" can also be found a 15-minute ride from this Carrickfergus hotel.
The smoke-free accommodation welcomes guests to 12 rooms complete with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an iron with ironing board. The private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
A day at Dobbins Inn begins with a free breakfast. Guests can enjoy a drink in the cosy bar, decorated with a fireplace and stone walls. Offering British dishes, The Central Bar lies 250 metres away.
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8.3
Very Good
Based on 65 reviews
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Electric kettle
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
8.3
Very Good
Based on 65 reviews
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Carrickfergus Castle
100 m
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21 km
8.3
Very Good
Based on 65 reviews
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The smoke-free accommodation welcomes guests to 12 rooms complete with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an iron with ironing board. The private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
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Peter
2023-12-21
7/10
Our room was compact and freshly decorated with bathroom, the Bar, as for instance. Its ideal, very central location was a plus.
Ernest
2023-12-15
6/10
Comfortable place, amicable staff with request readily accommodated. Very central location, approx 10-15 minutes' walk from arts.
Poor bathroom.
John
2023-11-10
8/10
Enjoyed the room with all the basic facilities, my bed was comfortable. The location was ideal and handy, right by the ferry from Belfast back to Liverpool, shops bars, and town centre, castle, sea and railway station. Also, Ownies was next door.
John
2023-11-08
8/10
The hotel was in a marvellous and absolutely perfect location, walk from a railway station. Also, I could easily get to Saint Nicholas Church because it was only 1 km away.
Henry
2023-11-01
8/10
The location couldn't be more amazing close to the beach. What's more, it was just off castle.
Peter
2023-10-28
9/10
The hotel was a brilliant place for enjoying a shopping area, so close to opposite the historic castle, good restaurants and all Carrickfergus. The room was spotless, decent size with double bed and the overall experience was very lovely. The breakfast was included, that was a bonus. The location was marvellous, the staff were accommodating.
Tony
2023-10-22
8/10
The location was very central and near a castle and a church. Plus, I could reach Saint Nicholas Church relatively near the hotel.
John
2023-10-22
6/10
Good location, we were just next door to Close to the Castle, the centre of the Main Street, opposite the historic castle and pubs.
Facilities were good, but Wi-Fi was bad.
Brian
2023-10-10
6/10
Sumptuous and sensational breakfast with porridge, bacon plus vegetarian sausages. The rooms with double bed.
No view.
Alexander
2023-09-30
9/10
The service at the restaurant is perfect! It has marvellous and lovely location close to the beach, in a shopping area. Besides, we visited Saint Nicholas Church, located not too far away from the hotel.
Allan
2023-09-20
8/10
Units with double bed. Quiet location, a few steps away from everywhere.
Dorothy
2023-09-16
8/10
Fantastic place with amazing friendly staff, everything was lovely. The hotel's location was central, close to bars.
Henry
2023-09-14
7/10
It has great-sized rooms with the Bar and bathroom to feel comfortable. A perfect and excellant location and I will be back.
Alex
2023-09-13
7/10
The rooms were a decent size and compact and the view of the castle. The personnel was accommodating and extremely polite. Hotel's location was great and absolutely perfect as it was walk from a railway station.
Katherine
2023-09-11
9/10
Excellent staff, lovely views of castle, everything is excellent. The place has particularly good location in the restaurant with it. Overall fab food, plus there is The Central Bar close by.
Peter
2023-08-24
8/10
We really enjoyed sleeping 2 nights in this hotel. The property was absolutely great and lovely and we had a perfect stay. The location was great and lovely, near the harbour! Plus, it was just next door to Carrickfergus Castle, shops and restaurants and hearing about the history of Dobbins Inn. The restaurant had a wide range of incredible meals for breakfast.
Chris
2023-07-10
9/10
Decent, efficient staff team with request readily accommodated. A lot of goodies for breakfast.
Roland
2023-06-21
7/10
The hotel had an excellent position, in a lovely friendly area. The room was a nice size and compact, magnificent views of the castle.
Billy
2023-06-21
9/10
Thanks for the stay in this property - will certainly stay here again. The hotel is gorgeous with amazing friendly employees at the reception desk. The wonderful restaurant is a nice plus.
David
2023-06-17
8/10
The setting was quite marvellous and lovely within easy reach of a Norman castle.
Bert
2023-06-15
9/10
The hotel has brand-new and compact rooms with double bed and bathroom plus the history of Dobbins Inn.
Ralph
2023-06-03
8/10
Had very central location close to train station. Besides, it was short walk to opposite the historic castle, Close to the Castle, and a beautiful harbour.
John
2023-05-30
7/10
The location of the hotel was good and ideal - within easy walking distance of The Knights. The airport was 25 km away. The breakfasts were sumptuous and excellent with vegetarian sausages or bacon and bacon, as example and the staff were excellent, did not rush us.
Leonard
2023-05-19
7/10
The location was great as a castle and a church were near the hotel. Besides, just a few minutes from a Carrickfergus castle. They provided variety of fantastic choices for breakfast that was included.
Sam
2023-05-13
8/10
A nice size rooms with the Bar, a TV, bathroom, sensational breakfasts. Variety of goodies for breakfast. Incredible location in the main shopping area with views of Carrickfergus castle.
Emma
2023-04-30
7/10
The location was magnificent as a castle and a church were near the hotel. Cafe Sainsburys located 1 km away was a nice surprise.
Paul
2023-04-16
7/10
The room is a nice size with magnificent views of Carrickfergus castle. The hotel offers sumptuous meal in the morning, outstanding food.
Alfred
2023-04-06
8/10
All in all, it's comfortable place that has extremely friendly and amicable staff at the reception desk. Decent sized, modern room complete with proper beer, a bar and double bed.
David
2023-03-25
9/10
Newly decorated hotel with decent staff with request readily accommodated, everything was fab. The location was central, just off the bar / restaurant, town centre, castle, sea and railway station and Carrikfergus castle.
Tom
2023-03-21
8/10
I had freshly decorated and new-fashioned room with the Bar, a TV, for instance. The breakfast was sensational with porridge and bacon, as for instance, and the restaurant's offer was outstanding.
Sheila
2023-03-21
8/10
The location was magnificent, within walking distance of Saint Nicholas Church. We dined at a good nearby restaurant with Indian dishes.
Alexander
2023-01-19
7/10
Liked the place, had a very pleasant stay for one night. Had new-fashioned room complete with bedroom, the Bar plus a huge comfy bed. The breakfast was sumptuous, with variety of different options.
Leonard
2023-01-16
7/10
The king room with a huge comfy bed and bedroom was ideal for our weekend. Very central location was a plus. Spent our evenings in nearby Papa Browns Grill enjoying drinks and atmosphere.
Paul
2023-01-09
8/10
A bathtub in the private bathroom was a plus...
Sam
2023-01-01
9/10
The room I stayed in was new-fashioned and immaculate with a TV, a huge comfy bed and tea. The location was unbeatable for walking around a Carrickfergus castle. Moreover, it's not far from Carrickfergus Castle, the fort and Belfast.
Beatrice
2022-12-22
7/10
the rooms were new-fashioned and immaculate with an iron and ironing board, tea and coffee making facilities, and a work desk. the location was unbeatable, not too far away from the knights.
Peter
2022-12-21
8/10
The location was marvellous, not too far from Ownies. Moreover, it was near a main street and a church.
Amy
2022-11-23
9/10
The staff was attentive and accommodating - I would stay here again. Loved the place, had a really lovely stay for one night. The venue was set in the very central position short walk to centre as well as the main shopping street. Plus, a Norman castle was located in the immediate surroundings.
Charlie
2022-11-23
9/10
Special thanks to superfriendly staff for making my stay an EXCELLENT experience. The location is marvellous and brilliant, within easy walking distance of The Knights. It is found in a great area very close to Antrim coast, Dobbins and shops and restaurants.
James
2022-11-01
7/10
Neat room with double bed and perfectly pleasant experience. Magnificent and peaceful location to Andrew Jackson Centre Museum.
Stephen
2022-10-28
9/10
Spotless and compact hotel unit with double bed.
John
2022-10-13
7/10
Loved Carrickfergus, the hotel was newly decorated in gorgeous old style restaurant. The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the room itself was lovely. The breakfast was included and had lots of meals. Our accommodation was set in a very central location right by shops bars, the centre, and the sea front. Also, the property was just a pleasant stroll away from Carrickfergus Marina.
Matt
2022-10-11
8/10
Actually everything was lovely. The food was fabulous and the staff were attentive and hospitable. Could use their free parking. The location was handy - within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go.
Sydney
2022-10-01
7/10
Every member of the staff was attentive. The venue's position was central. Had brunch in the Ownies Bar, located nearby;)))
All good!
David
2022-08-12
7/10
We didn't have time, so we also would come here again. The staff was best and efficient, loved this place.
Richard
2021-02-19
7/10
a vacation base for exploring carrickfergus. location was very handy, 5 minutes' walk to the center. there was a nice bar on site. we really loved it.
Rudy
2020-04-21
7/10
A good stay in Carrickfergus. Perfect base for one night.
Carlos
2020-02-01
7/10
A view of the castle from our window. We greatly enjoyed staff and service. Within short walking distance to the restaurant espresso at etc.
Terry
2020-01-04
7/10
A wide array of restaurants to eat close by, like the glasshouse bistro that was only 5 minutes' walk away. The entire experience was perfect! 9 miles from George Best Belfast City airport. Excellent place for city trip in Carrickfergus.
