What's the seasonal weather in Carrickfergus?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Carrickfergus is 1141 mm.

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Lawnbrook Town Guest House

101 Lawnbrook Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland

AU$113

per night

6 May - 7 May

8.2/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)

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Carrickfergus Castle

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Carrickfergus Castle is one of the best preserved castles in Northern Ireland and has withstood sieges and defended against invaders for more than 800 years. The imposing landmark dominates the shoreline in Lough Belfast, the inlet surrounding the city, making it impossible to ignore for anyone trying to attack Belfast.

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Carrickfergus Travel Info

Number of reviews	1,110
Accommodation	832 hotels
Highest price	AU$432
Lowest price	AU$113
Reasons to visit	Belfast Castle, Belfast Zoo and Carrickfergus Castle
Hotels with golf	28
Luxury hotels	2
Hotels with nearby historical attractions	22

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carrickfergus?

Dobbins Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Leonardo Hotel Belfast - Formerly Jurys Inn and The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carrickfergus.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carrickfergus has to offer?

St James Street Townhouse Belfast: This holiday home rental outside of Carrickfergus comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Carrickfergus.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carrickfergus, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carrickfergus.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Carrickfergus?

Based on reviews, Dobbins Inn is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Carrickfergus.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday to Carrickfergus?

Dobbins Inn is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features a restaurant and free breakfast. Also, attractions such as Titanic Belfast and Belfast Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carrickfergus.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Carrickfergus?

Shamrock Shore is a top dog-friendly apartment, and offers laundry facilities along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Burleigh House is another option if you're bringing your pet along.

Where's the best place to stay in Carrickfergus that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Dobbins Inn is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Carrickfergus Castle. See more options for historical stays in Carrickfergus.

What are some hotels with pools in Carrickfergus?

Crowne Plaza Belfast, an IHG Hotel: Offers a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Carrickfergus.

What is the best spa hotel in Carrickfergus?

Belfast Loughshore Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness centre and a bar.

What's it like to stay in Carrickfergus?

Visitors to Carrickfergus will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, waterfront and coffee shops. A top sight in the area is Titanic Belfast. In Carrickfergus, there are 17 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carrickfergus.

What are the top places to visit in Carrickfergus?

Landmarks like Carrickfergus Castle, St. Nicholas Church and Knockagh Monument might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Beach Road Nature Reserve, Diamond Jubilee Wood and Blackhead Path. Additionally, you'll find Titanic Belfast in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carrickfergus guide.

How should I get around Carrickfergus?

If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Carrickfegus Station, Clipperstown Station or Downshire Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Carrickfergus for your journey.