Slieve Donard Hotel Newcastle , Newcastle (Down)
About the Resort
Slieve Donard is a grand Victorian resort situated in Newcastle, Northern Ireland, nestled at the foot of the picturesque Mourne Mountains. Known for its stunning views of the County Down coastline, the resort combines historical architectural charm with modern amenities. With an award-winning spa and proximity to the world-renowned Royal County Down golf course, Slieve Donard provides an ideal getaway for relaxation and recreation. Surrounded by six acres of immaculate private grounds, it offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty.
Location
Located just 30 miles south of Belfast and 90 miles north of Dublin, the resort is easily accessible and close to several local attractions. Slieve Donard is adjacent to the prestigious
Rooms
The resort offers 181 comfortable and stylish bedrooms, including Classic, Superior, Executive, and Resort rooms. Each room features glorious
Eat & Drink
Slieve Donard boasts four unique dining facilities, including the grand
Leisure & Business
The resort features a
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Only dogs are allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Children are welcome
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Elevator
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had mixed feelings about my stay at the hotel. The location is absolutely perfect, right near the beach and great for exploring nearby attractions. However, the rooms could definitely be cleaner and more spacious, and the dining experience left a lot to be desired. The staff was very helpful, which made up for some of the downsides, but I wished the overall experience matched the beautiful setting.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is truly fantastic with beautiful sea views and easy access to activities, but the room didn't quite match the expectations due to some noise and a less-than-ideal view. The service was outstanding and the staff was incredibly accommodating, which really enhanced my stay. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, particularly the breakfast quality. Overall, it's a comfortable place but could improve in a few areas.
I had a decent stay at this hotel, with well-appointed rooms that were clean and quite comfortable. The location was idyllic, making it convenient to explore the area. However, my dining experience left a bit to be desired due to the long wait times and low-quality breakfast items. Overall, the hotel offers good value for money, but there's room for improvement in service and dining.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel with spacious and clean rooms plus a friendly staff. The location was great for a relaxing getaway with beautiful views, although the dining experience was somewhat lackluster. While the £5 breakfast in bed was worth it, the overall service in the restaurant left something to be desired. Still, the atmosphere and amenities made for a comfortable stay.
I recently stayed at this hotel, and while it had some charms like a lovely location and friendly staff, there were a few drawbacks. The rooms had some issues, including a funky sewage smell and a noisy environment. The dining options could definitely use some improvement as well. Overall, it was an okay experience, but I might look elsewhere next time.
My stay at this hotel had some real highlights like the breathtaking sea view and a large, bright room, but it was unfortunately marred by some heat issues at night. The service from the staff was friendly, but there were some delays during my dining experience that left a bit to be desired. Overall, it’s a lovely spot with great potential, but needs a few tweaks for the perfect stay.
I had a decent stay at this hotel. The location is lovely and quite convenient, especially being close to the town center. The rooms, while beautiful, felt a bit pricey for what they offered, and the service, although friendly, seemed a bit overwhelmed. Overall, it was a good experience, but there are certainly areas for improvement.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, plus the location is simply breathtaking with ocean views. The service was friendly, but it felt like they were a bit stretched during peak times. Dining options were decent, but the buffet style didn’t meet my expectations. Overall, it’s a great place for the views and comfort, but there are areas that could use improvement.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located at the edge of town, offering lovely ocean views. The rooms were decent, but a fridge would definitely be a nice addition given the price. The dining experience was top-notch, with a fantastic buffet breakfast featuring locally sourced produce. The service was friendly, but there were some minor issues. Overall, it's a good option for the price, but there are some areas needing improvement.
My stay at the hotel was truly a delightful experience, particularly due to its stunning views and charming Victorian decor. The atmosphere felt almost like stepping back in time, but it did get a bit chilly during the night, which made it hard to sleep comfortably. The service from the staff was definitely a highlight; they were friendly and accommodating, ensuring I had everything I needed. Although the dining service was slower than expected and could use improvement, overall, this place is perfect for those looking to escape and enjoy a peaceful break from the world.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms and exceptionally friendly staff. The location is amazing, right by the beach, which is definitely a highlight. However, I found the dining experience could be improved as we had to wait quite a while for service, and the facilities were busy at times, leading to some frustration. Overall, it was a good value for the money.
The hotel has a great location near the golf course, and the sea view from my room was fantastic. Although the rooms are a bit tired and could use some updates, they are spacious. The service was friendly, but there were times I felt a little overlooked. While the facilities are nice, they could be better organized to accommodate more guests, especially in the jacuzzi and steam room.
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. On one hand, the location was absolutely stunning with breathtaking views of the mountains. The service really stood out, as the staff were friendly and went above and beyond to ensure we had a great stay. On the downside, I was quite disappointed with the quality of the food served at breakfast. While the rooms were cozy, they could have been cleaner for a more pleasant experience.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel with its spacious and beautifully laid-out wedding venue. The service was friendly, but there were some delays during dinner service that could be improved. The location was fantastic, right by the beach and close to restaurants. However, the temperature in the room was a bit too warm for my liking, especially at night.
I had an intimate ceremony and reception at this hotel, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect. The location offered great views of the oceanfront, but the rooms felt a bit dated and could use some maintenance. Overall, the service was friendly, although I did experience a long wait for my meal in the restaurant.