Golf packages in Northern Ireland are in full swing
Golf season is upon us, and where better to get into the swing of it, than at one of the many stunning golf courses on offer in Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland's golf history extends well over a century, when the first golf club was created in 1881. With the popularity of the sport still increasing, Hastings Hotels, Northern Ireland's most prestigious hotel group, are now working in conjunction with a range of world renowned golf courses in the area. Offering a fantastic selection of golf packages, guests can stay at some of Northern Irelands most luxurious yet affordable hotels, whilst enjoying a round at some of the top golf courses in the world.
Hastings Hotels Golf Package No 1 - County Down Special
Set on the doorstep of the globally acclaimed Royal County Down Golf Course, the 'King of Irish Golf', the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa is the perfect hotel in which to relax after a challenging round in a magnificent setting. The Slieve Donard Resort & Spa sits majestically above the sand dunes, and conveniently located in Newcastle, County Down. Within an hour of both of Belfast's airports, the hotel is overlooked by the towering Mountains of the Mourne, and makes the perfect choice for a golf trip to Northern Ireland. Footsteps from the hotel away lies the challenging Royal County Down golf course, which stretches along the shores of Dundrum Bay.
• A 2 night stay (B&B) at Slieve Donard Resort & Spa including golf is available from £330pps. For bookings see: hastingshotels.com & northandwestcoastlinks.com
Hastings Hotels Golf Package No 2 - Ardglass Links
Situated on the east coast of County Down, Ardglass Golf Club offers what is unquestionably one of the most spectacular courses in Northern Ireland. Dramatic and memorable, the course is part links and part cliff-top in nature, with magnificent views of the ocean. The characterful Slieve Donard Resort & Spa are currently offering a round of Golf at Ardglass Golf Club, a meal at the Percy French Inn, an overnight accommodation at the elegant Victoria hotel, and a full Irish Breakfast to set golfing guests up for the day.
• A 2 night stay (B&B) at the Slieve Donard Resort & Spa including golf at Ardglass Golf Club starts at £175pps (midweek) and £190pps (weekend). For bookings see: northandwestcoastlinks.com
Hastings Hotels Golf Package No 3 - Belfast Glory
For a slice of history, the Royal Belfast golf course claims the title of the oldest golf course in Ireland. In one of the most scenic settings in Northern Ireland, with mesmerising views over Belfast Lough and the Antrim Plateau, a round at this superb 18 hole parkland course whilst staying at the beautiful Culloden Estate & Spa, is a an absolute must. Located just 5 minutes from Belfast City Airport, the Culloden Estate & Spa is ideally located for a weekend that can combine golf, relaxation and a city full of culture. Set in 12 acres of secluded gardens and woodland, the tranquil setting and fantastic restaurants provide a relaxed atmosphere for post golf wining and dining.
• A 2 night stay (B&B) at Culloden Estate & Spa, Belfast including golf at Royal Belfast starts at £280pps. For bookings see: hastingshotels.com 7 northandwestcoastlinks.com
Hastings Hotels Golf Package No 4 - Causeway Coast Delight
For a game that will challenge even the most experienced golfers, the Causeway Coast Delight package offers a stay at the historical Ballygally Castle, and golf at the invigorating Royal Portrush links. Less than an hour's drive from the unrivalled Royal Portrush links, the Ballygally Castle sits on the scenic Antrim cost, only 26 miles from Belfast. As the only 17th Century building still used as a residence today, the Ballygally Castle makes a unique hotel choice to compliment an incredible course.
• A 2 night stay (B&B) at Ballygally Castle including golf at Royal Portrush - £250pps. For bookings see: hastingshotels.com & northandwestcoastlinks.com
Hastings Hotels Golf Package No 5 - The Royal Tour
With such a fantastic range of courses, views and packages to choose from, why limit yourself to one. The 'Royal Tour' package, Hastings Hotels' ultimate golf package, offers the chance to experience all three of these stunning Hastings properties whilst enjoying golf at some of the world's top courses.
• A 5 night stay (all B&B) to include 1 night at Ballygally Castle with golf at Royal Portrush, 2 nights at Slieve Donard Resort & Spa with golf and 2 nights at the Culloden Estate & Spa with golf at Royal Belfast starts from £750pps. For bookings see: hastingshotels.com & northandwestcoastlinks.com
