Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6-8 High Street, Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 7AF, United Kingdom
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Dobbins Inn
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Dobbins Inn

Good to know

  • Hearty, varied breakfast options

    Start your day with a delicious and varied breakfast, including traditional Ulster fry, pancakes, and made-to-order hot dishes.

  • Historic 13th-century inn

    Experience a stay in a truly historic building, dating back to the 13th century, offering a unique glimpse into the past.

  • Steps from Carrickfergus Castle

    Enjoy an ideal location just a short walk from the historic Carrickfergus Castle and Marine Gardens.

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About Dobbins Inn

Dobbins Inn is a small, independently operated property located in the heart of Carrickfergus. This characterful inn offers en-suite accommodation and is located a minute's walk away from Carrickfergus Castle. Dobbins Inn offers a total of 15 guest units, all of which have complimentary Wi-Fi and are equipped with TVs. In addition to single, double and twin configurations, this inn also has family-friendly accommodation. The inn's reception team can be contacted 24/7 and are happy to offer guests assistance with bookings for local activities and attractions. For those looking for a venue for a small business meeting, this property has an on-site conference room. This inn is also available for use as a wedding venue. Off-street parking is available here. Guests can enjoy a drink in the on-site bar while the in-house Landings Restaurant serves Irish as well as European-inspired cuisine. St. Nicholas Church – one of the town's most notable buildings – is located a minute's walk from the inn.

Rooms

  • Standard Single Room, Ensuite

    Standard Single Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

    Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
  • Double Room, Ensuite

    Double Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Family Triple Room, Ensuite

    Family Triple Room, Ensuite

    • 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3

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Reviews

8.5
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 100+ reviews · Last updated: 9 Sept 2025

This historic inn offers a truly unique and memorable stay, renowned for its roaring open fires and a charming, traditional atmosphere that transports guests back in time. Its signature feature is its deep historical character, making it an ideal choice for history enthusiasts and couples seeking a cozy, authentic experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, delicious food, and the hotel's central location near local attractions. While the rooms are often described as quirky and full of character, they generally provide comfortable beds for a restful night. Sightseers and families will find the hotel a convenient base for exploring the area. To enhance your stay, consider requesting a room away from the main bar area if you are sensitive to noise, and be sure to take advantage of the readily available free parking nearby.

Rated above average for Carrickfergus

Guest reviews

Excellent61%
Very good20%
Good10%
Fair3%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Express check-in/check-out
  3. Bar
  4. Conference rooms
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. Restaurant
  7. 24-hour reception
  8. Laundry service
  9. WiFi in public areas
  10. Room service
  11. Organised activities
  12. Concierge

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Satellite TV
  5. WiFi
  6. Free WiFi in rooms
  7. Flatscreen TV

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6-8 High Street, Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 7AF, United Kingdom

Distance from Dobbins Inn

Transport

Carrickfergus:0.7 miles

George Best Belfast City Airport:7.1 miles

Carrickfergus:0.2 miles

Landmarks

SS Nomadic:8.6 miles

Titanic Belfast:8.5 miles

National Football Stadium:10.9 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6-8 High Street, Antrim Street, Carrickfergus, BT38 7AF, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Dobbins Inn

  • Is there a pool area at Dobbins Inn?

    No, Dobbins Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Dobbins Inn?

    No, Dobbins Inn doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Dobbins Inn?

    No, Dobbins Inn doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Dobbins Inn?

    Check-in at Dobbins Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Dobbins Inn located?

    Dobbins Inn is located in Dobbins Inn Hotel, 6-8 High Street, Antrim Street, BT38 7AF, Carrickfergus, United Kingdom.

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