Pictured: Directors of Marine Hotel Ballycastle, Colum McLornan & Claire Hunter
Situated on the shorefront of Ballycastle, on the Causeway Coast in Northern
Ireland. Marine Hotel is pleased to announce that they have been awarded with the
AA four star award for outstanding service and unwavering hospitality. Committed
to quality and excellence, the team has been busy showcasing its premium property
and outstanding location to visitors from around the world.
The AA four-star awards are no easy feat for a hotel to achieve. Each year AA
inspectors choose the very best hotels across the entirety of the British Isles split
into groups by star rating. This award is given based on hospitality, service,
cleanliness and amenities and Marine Hotel is now one of the few hotels in
Northern Ireland to be awarded this prestigious title.
The award complements the teams unwavering hospitality and proactive
communication across all areas of the property. The Marine Hotel understands the
importance of guest satisfaction and over the last number of years, the team have
prioritised the needs of guests, going above and beyond to provide an exceptional
stay.
Having undergone refurbishments in 2023, rooms are tastefully decorated and
finished with modern, stylish touches. The recent refurbishment has breathed new
life into the hotel and has been well-received by guests. It has also been recognised
through the award directly. The four-star award specifically mentioned the local
artwork that adorns the property, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors
from around the world.
Claire Hunter, co-owner of Marine Hotel says “We’ve been working incredibly hard to
cater to the needs of our ever growing clientele and it’s fantastic to see all the
team’s hard work pay off. The commitment to delivering exceptional service and
improving guest experience hasn’t gone unnoticed and we’re very proud to receive
the four-star award from AA”
Growing in popularity, Ballycastle was also recently named as best beach to visit in
Northern Ireland by the Sunday Times with Marine Hotel pinned as the best place to
stay thanks to its incredible location and stunning sea views.