Our pick
Stella Maris Shore House
Ballycastle, IE
★ 4-star9.3/10145 reviews
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from original
English
Ocean View vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.9Rooms were comfortable with beautiful views, though there was a mention of needing better pillows.
Cleanliness
9.2The property was described as very clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Location
9.6The location was highlighted as perfect with stunning ocean views, directly on the shore.
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Stella Maris Shore House
Ballycastle, IE
★ 4-star9.3/10145 reviews
1.8 km (1.1 mi) from original
The Lodge at Heathfield House
Ballycastle, IE
★ 4-star9/1026 reviews
6.7 km (4.2 mi) from original
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
Ballycastle, IE
★ 0-star9.2/1010 reviews
10.8 km (6.7 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage9.2
The Lodge at Heathfield House8.5
Cleanliness
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage9.3
The Lodge at Heathfield House8.6
Location
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage9.8
The Lodge at Heathfield House9.1
Value
Stella Maris Shore House9.3
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage8.7
Stella Maris Shore House amenity advantages
LaundryLuggage storageWheelchair accessibleMeeting/banquet facilitiesBreakfast in the room
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 9.0 km.
Stella Maris Shore House: 1.8 km (1.1 mi)
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage: 10.8 km (6.7 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Ocean View
10/10Stella Maris Shore House
9.3/10The Lodge at Heathfield House
9/10Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
9.2/10Rooms
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
8.9Rooms were comfortable with beautiful views, though there was a mention of needing better pillows.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
8.5Spacious rooms noted; however, one bathroom for multiple bedrooms is a downside.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
9.2House warm and cozy.
Cleanliness
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
9.2The property was described as very clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
8.6Positive sentiment regarding cleanliness, but a cons mentions the need for updating carpets.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
9.3Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
9.6The location was highlighted as perfect with stunning ocean views, directly on the shore.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
9.1Great location for cliff escapades and quietness, ideal for relaxation.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
9.8Beautiful and peaceful location.
Service
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
10.0Guests praised the attentive and welcoming service provided by the owner and staff.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
9.6Great contact with the host and appreciation for provided amenities like coffee.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
9.8Great host that provided plenty of information about the area.
Sleep & Noise
Ocean View
—Stella Maris Shore House
—The Lodge at Heathfield House
—Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
—Food & Breakfast
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
9.1Breakfast and dinner were described as delicious and of high quality.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
9.1Nespresso coffee was appreciated, contributing positively to the overall stay.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
8.8Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
8.6Amenities included options for meals and a nice setting; however, there were no USB ports.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
9.1Positive mentions of amenities, including the presence of a fireplace.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
8.8Included everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Value
Ocean View
Not enough guest feedbackStella Maris Shore House
9.3The overall value for the experience was considered excellent by several guests.
The Lodge at Heathfield House
9.0Overall worth the value given the spaciousness and location.
Glenadagh Oughter Cottage
8.7Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Landmarks
Ocean View
Wind Trees by Elos O'BaoilStella Maris Shore House
Wind Trees by Elos O'BaoilThe Lodge at Heathfield House
Court HenceGlenadagh Oughter Cottage
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