Ballydrain Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Ballydrain
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
"Great hotel with a great location and very welcoming atmosphere from everyone! The food at the lobby bar was amazing! Especially the chicken and mushroom pie!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Moxy Belfast City
"Our room was very clean and comfortable, and we didn't have to wait for it even though we arrived about 45 minutes before check in. The breakfast was good quality (except for the scrambled eggs) if a bit unexceptional. The hotel is quite large -- larger than I would have guessed looking at it from ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
"No air conditioning. When asked they said Executive rooms has this facility, which was not advertised - for any of their rooms when checked. Cleaning not brilliant at times. Dirty glassware left for the entirety of the stay (3 nights) and a dirty teaspoon, used by us, returned to the coffee making ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Welly Self Service
"Welly Self Serve The Highlights: The location of this rental is fantastic—just a stone’s throw from the University and right around the corner from several major bus stops, making it incredibly easy to get around. We loved just being around the corner of a street packed with great shops, restaurants, ..."
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
The Ulsterville Residences
"The size of the room and the location are great. Great place to tour city from. Very clean as well."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Cordia Serviced Apartments
"Beautiful apartment with a great view. Comfy beds and pillows, well stocked kitchen. Loved the blue delph."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Mount Stewart House and Gardens
The historic house has some of the most interesting gardens in Northern Ireland and an extensive exhibition of ancient relics and artwork.
Mount Stewart
Step into a world of elegance and beauty at this 19th-century stately home, as renowned for its stunning grounds as for its opulent interiors.
Scrabo Tower
Located on the North Down coast just west of the town of Newtownards, the looming Scrabo Tower is an imposing sentinel in the Northern Irish countryside. Built in 1857 as a memorial to the third Marquis of Londonderry, the turreted tower is constructed from dark stone and resides on a hill 540 feet above sea level. The tower itself is 125 feet high, affording visitors with unbeatable views over the countryside and coastline beyond.
Scrabo Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Scrabo Country Park, a lovely green space in Newtownards. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Nendrum Monastic Site
Find out about the history of Newtownards with a stop at Nendrum Monastic Site. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Grey Abbey
You can find out about the history of Greyabbey when you stop by Grey Abbey. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Shore Excursion: Giants Causeway Tour From Belfast Port
Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach
Titanic Belfast Entrance Ticket: Titanic Visitor Experience Including SS Nomadic
Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided Tour
Giant's Causeway, best of Northern Ireland Including Titanic from Belfast
