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About the Hotel

53/57 Main Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8BN
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
3.6
4.3
/5

Location

The Port Hotel is situated in Portrush, offering easy access to the stunning beaches of the Causeway Coast. It is within walking distance to the famous Royal Portrush Golf Club, known for hosting the Open Championship. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Giant's Causeway and Dunluce Castle.

Dining

The Port Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that provides a variety of culinary options for guests. The menu showcases local seafood and seasonal produce, emphasizing the region's culinary heritage. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the vibrant bar area, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of guest rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Many rooms feature sea views, allowing guests to wake up to breathtaking scenery. The Port Hotel provides flat-screen TVs and well-equipped en-suite bathrooms in every room.

Entertainment

Guests at The Port Hotel can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including live music and events hosted throughout the year. The hotel's location allows for easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities such as golf, surfing, and hiking. A game room is available for those seeking fun indoor activities.

Special Events

The Port Hotel caters to a range of events, from business meetings to private parties. The hotel has dedicated event spaces equipped to accommodate various functions. Customizable packages are available to suit individual needs for memorable gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance to the beaches

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local seafood

Rooms: Sea view accommodations

Entertainment: Live music and indoor activities

“The Port Hotel's central spot on Main Street places you within easy reach of Portrush's attractions. While the stairs might test your cardio, the friendly staff and tasty food provide a warm welcome. A solid choice for those seeking a lively, family-friendly base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Port Hotel Location

53/57 Main Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8BN
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53/57 Main Street, Portrush, United Kingdom, BT56 8BN
Nearby
Amusement Park
Waterworld
1400 ft
Theme Park
Barry's Amusements
1600 ft
Ramore Avenue
Ramore Head
1600 ft
Library
Portrush Library
1100 ft
8 Bath Road
Coastal Zone at Portrush
600 ft
Mall
The White House
100 ft
8AW
The Blue Pool
400 ft
Harbour
Portrush Yacht Club
1200 ft
Portrush Whiterocks Beach
1400 ft
Restaurants
Infinity Fish Bar & Grill
100 ft
76 Main Street
The Trocadero Restaurant
100 ft
45 Main St
The Hidden Cove
200 ft
3 Bath Street
Ground Espresso Bar
400 ft
52 Main Street
Bentleys Cafe
500 ft
13 Main Street
The Hip Chip
700 ft
14 Main Street
Morelli's
1100 ft
7A Eglinton Street
Tom Tom's Bakery
1400 ft
3 Causeway Street
The Springhill Bar
1300 ft
17 Causeway Street
Maud's
1400 ft
43 Eglinton Street
Indian Ocean
1500 ft
3 Dunluce St
Explore Portrush
Explore Portrush
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coastal Zone at Portrush
Coastal Zone at Portrush
2 minutes walking
Interactive marine exhibits showcasing local marine life. Great for families and free admission.
Waterworld
Waterworld
5 minutes walking
Indoor water park with slides and pools, perfect for a family day due to its fun atmosphere.
Dunluce Castle
Dunluce Castle
8-minute drive
Ruins of a medieval castle perched on a cliff. Scenic views and rich history make it a must-visit.
Royal Portrush Golf Club
Royal Portrush Golf Club
3-minute drive
Renowned golf course known for its landscapes and history. A hit for golf enthusiasts and events.
Surfing at West Strand
15 minutes walking
Great spot for surfing and water sports, with local rental services available for equipment.
Relaxation at Rinnagree Coastal Park
25 minutes walking
Peaceful park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
The Trocadero Restaurant
The Trocadero Restaurant
1 minute walking
Local seafood and meat dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Infinity Fish Bar & Grill
Infinity Fish Bar & Grill
1 minute walking
Popular spot for fresh fish and chips. Casual vibe with takeaway options available.
Bentleys Cafe
Bentleys Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for breakfast and light bites. Vegetarian options available.
Barry's Amusements
Barry's Amusements
6 minutes walking
Classic amusement park with rides and games, offering fun for the whole family.
Ramore Head
Ramore Head
6 minutes walking
Lively bar and restaurant with live music, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portrush7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
City of Derry (LDY)72 min  ·  29.7 mi
Belfast International (BFS)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Train
Portrush Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Dhu Varren Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Port serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Port Hotel is praised for its excellent central location, putting guests within walking distance of amenities. The spacious rooms are generally spotless, and the breakfast is often described as excellent with a good selection of items; dinner also receives positive mentions. Some guests have found the rooms a bit cold, but overall, guests find the bar and restaurant welcoming.
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Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Breakfast
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcoming staff
Cosy restaurant
Cons
Awful food
Dirty bathroom
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 364 reviews
8.1/10
based on 752 reviews
8.5/10
Rupert from Germany
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
8.7/10

Solid stay near the action

friendly staffgood breakfastcentral locationeasy exploration
The staff were very friendly, and I found them accommodating. Breakfast offered a good selection. I especially appreciated the variety of items available. The hotel's location is a major asset as it is central to all amenities. I found this made exploring easy.
The shower wasn't great. The water wasn't very hot.
Location
9/10
The hotel benefits from a superb central location, with many attractions and amenities reachable within a short walk. This includes shops, restaurants, and the scenic harbour area for picturesque strolls. The ease of access enhances the overall experience.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included many options from fresh fruit to pastries. The coffee machine dispensed different varieties of coffee. This system ensures every guest can find something that suits their taste, and it is a great start to the day.
Facilities
8/10
The room was very clean and this is a testament to the housekeeping. The bathroom was of a great size. The bar area was a great spot for an evening drink and a chat.
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Naomi from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
6/10

Acceptable stay with SOME issues

acceptable locationpoor water pressuremediocre breakfast
The location was acceptable.
My room overlooked the street. This caused noise issues at night. The water pressure in the shower was QUITE poor. The breakfast I had was mediocre.
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Georgia from Georgia
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9/10

fantastic stay!

comfortable stayfriendly girls
the room was super clean i really appreciated that it had everything i needed for a comfortable stay the breakfast had plenty of options too the girls serving were so friendly it was a fantastic start to the day
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charles from united kingdom
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
7/10

adequate stay

friendly staffexcellent breakfastconvenient locationcold roombasic bathroomholey linen
the staff was really nice, they seemed like a family (i especially liked rosie, she was great). the food was superb, the breakfast was excellent. the location is also convenient, walking distance from many places.
my room was a bit cold, the temperature was uncomfortable. the bathroom was very basic, it lacked heating. also, i noticed some holes in the bed linen.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.3/10

a charming getaway by the sea

central locationspacious roomcomfortable bed
the location proved ideal, a true central spot allowed exploration without needing transport. the room felt grand, with both space and an immaculate en-suite. the bed offered unparalleled comfort, with mirrors and lighting perfect for preparing for the day.
accessing the upper floors required navigating stairs, which might pose an issue for some guests.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful double room offered generous space, clean decor, and thoughtful touches. in-room facilities included tea , coffee, and biscuits. the room allowed relaxation and quiet moments after exploring.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast provided a good array of choices , non-dairy milks and gluten-free bread options were available. fresh fruit, cereals, and individual yogurts added to the continental spread. the quality of ingredients was evident.
Facilities
9/10
the restaurant and bar area exuded a cozy ambiance, an inviting space for relaxation. the staff demonstrated pleasant service and attentiveness during meals. the atmosphere was perfect for unwinding.
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Elijah from Israel
Single
double or twin room
1 night in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
7/10

satisfactory stay

friendly staffgood breakfastglass shelflukewarm water
the staff was friendly and helpful (they were always ready to assist). breakfast offered a good selection, including fresh fruit and cereals. i stayed for one night in october.
the bathroom sink had a glass shelf too close to my head. the shower water was not very warm at all (i would have liked it warmer).
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ava from united states
Family with children
double or twin room
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
8.6/10

central stay

friendly staffnon dairy milksfresh fruitlukewarm water
the staff were friendly. breakfast offered non dairy milks. there was gluten-free bread too. the continental breakfast featured cereals, fresh fruit, and yogurts.
i noticed the shower water was not warm enough. it was a little disappointing.
Dining
9/10
breakfast included good coffee from a machine. the machine made different coffees. they also provided chocolate and tea. i had cereal with oat milk and bacon.
Rooms
8/10
the room included everything i needed. the room overlooked the main street. i found the room super clean. it was also warm .
Service
9/10
ben at reception was helpful. the staff helped take our bags upstairs. the staff were very pleasant. they answered questions about the area.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel had a bar and restaurant. i found the bar area nice. the ground floor houses these facilities. breakfast takes place in the restaurant area. i liked the central location.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a central location. it's in the heart of town. this location is convenient. i was able to park my rental car nearby.
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FAQs
About The Port Hotel
How far is The Port Hotel from City of Derry Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from City of Derry Airport, which takes approximately 42 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Port Hotel?
Check-in at the hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of The Port Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Adelphi Bistro, The Hidden Cove, Kiwi's Brew Bar, and The Playhouse, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in rooms at The Port Hotel?
Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is The Port Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel offers family entertainment evenings and accommodations suitable for families.
Does The Port Hotel have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, the hotel features a busy restaurant that is popular with locals and tourists.
What are some nearby attractions to The Port Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Whiterocks Beach, Dunluce Castle, and Barry's Amusements, all within a 3 km radius.
What are the bathroom amenities in rooms at The Port Hotel?
Bathrooms in the rooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.
Is there luggage storage available at The Port Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage space for guests.
How far is The Port Hotel from popular beaches?
The hotel is located near West Strand Beach, approximately 0.5 km away.

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