Galgorm becomes first hotel in Northern Ireland to achieve gold in two top sustainability accolades from Green Tourism

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and indulge in a weekend retreat at Galgorm Resort. Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Northern Ireland, our resort offers the perfect setting for relaxation and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a girl’s trip, or a group celebration, our weekend breaks cater to every occasion, ensuring a memorable escape for all.

Deluxe Spa Stays

At Galgorm we have a wide range of deluxe spa stay packages, meaning our guests can enjoy the best of both dining and spa experiences.

Escape from the routine of everyday life and take time out for some pampering with 1-3 Night Deluxe Spa Escapes. Guests will enjoy an overnight stay in a Deluxe guestroom complete with complimentary mini bar and everything you need to ensure a relaxing stay. Moreover, each Deluxe guest room has either a River View or Garden View room, looking out over the River Maine or the picturesque Walled Garden. Deluxe spa stays include A La Carte breakfast and three course evening meal in Gillies Grill, Fratelli or Castle Kitchen + Bar. This stay also includes a choice of private spa experience, where each guest will experience a 60-minute treatment selected from our Spa Treatment Menu

The Spa at Galgorm offers the ultimate in relaxation and wellness. Succumb to the tranquility of the Thermal Spa Village where you can enjoy a range of indoor and outdoor spa facilities designed to offer a truly authentic Irish spa experience.

Explore our full range of spa escapes

here.

Superior Dining Escapes

Experience culinary excellence at Galgorm Resort with our dining packages. Indulge in delicious meals crafted with locally sourced ingredients at our award-winning restaurants, where each dish is expertly prepared right down to the finest details.

Whether you’re enjoying a romantic meal for two or a celebratory meal with friends, our dining packages promise an unforgettable experience. Included is a three-course evening meal in Gillies Grill, Fratelli or Castle Kitchen + Bar and relaxation in the tranquil surroundings of the Thermal Spa Village and breakfast the following morning.

At Galgorm we offer a range of 1–3-night superior stays, browse the full range

here.

Shepherds Hut Stays

Nestled in Galgorm Wood with the cascading River Maine running alongside, our Shepherd's Huts are perfect for luxurious, yet laid back countryside living.

Each hut is luxuriously appointed with a mini kitchen with facilities including hob, microwave, fridge and small freezer, coffee machine, kettle & toaster. The interior bathroom includes a shower room however the standout feature must be the outdoor bath on the terrace - get back to nature and bathe in the views, before watching the sun go down beside the fire pit. The perfect blend of luxurious living with a rustic feel.

Why not enhance your stay? Guests can choose from a wide range of Shepherds Hut packages, from a 1-night dining escape to 2-night spa retreat. Whatever guests choose, it’ll be the perfect choice. Explore the full offerings

here.

Cottage Suite Stays

Indulge in some well-deserved relaxation and experience an overnight stay in a Cottage Suite, featuring a complimentary mini bar and all the amenities for a tranquil stay, including a delicious A La Carte breakfast.

Unwind among the serenity of the Thermal Spa Village, boasting a variety of indoor and outdoor spa facilities tailored to provide an authentic Irish spa journey. Enjoy relaxation in the Thermal Spa Village from the moment you check in until your departure.

Why not upgrade this package to a Cottage Dining Escape which includes access to the Thermal Village and a three-course evening meal. Or maybe you would prefer a Cottage Spa Escape, which includes access to the Thermal Village, a three-course evening meal and a 60-minute spa treatment per guest.

Discover more

here.

Residence Stays

With our Residence stays, experience ultimate luxury in these secluded accommodations. All our residences are fully equipped with kitchen and dining areas including all the necessities for the perfect home away from home break; tea making facilities, coffee/espresso machine, cooker with hob & oven, kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge/freezer. Offering a luxurious and exclusive retreat the charming residences offers privacy and comfort for 8-12 guests and as a dog-friendly accommodation option, make it a trip for all the family with your furry four-legged friend.

All our residences also come with their own hot tubs, making for the most idyllic break. Or if you fancy the full Galgorm experience, access to the Thermal Village Spa can be added on to your package at an additional cost.

Galgorm’s newest residence, The Oaks can be found as you arrive at the iconic entrance to Galgorm Resort, nestled unobtrusively 150m from the main hotel.

Accommodating up to 8 guests, this accommodation option is perfect choice for a girls trip or a relaxing family getaway. Guests can unwind in their own private hot tub and sauna while taking in the breathtaking countryside views. Explore our full range of residences

here.

No weekend break would be complete without some entertainment. Guests can enjoy live music daily in McKendry’s Bar from 10pm. If you choose to dine in the Castle Kitchen + Bar you can enjoy live music from 8pm on Friday’s, 7pm on Saturday’s and 5pm on Sunday’s.

Whether engaged or simply wistfully dreaming of what your ideal Wedding Day will be like, it’s almost certain you have considered the minor detail of potential venues. Choosing a destination is no easy task and couples are now more than ever spoiled for choice when it comes to venues; barns, castles, hotels, even music halls, the list goes on! While aesthetics play a major role, have you considered the onsite amenities, customer service and accessibility for your guests? To assist you with your decision making we have pulled together just a few reasons why you should consider a full-service resort wedding.  

1. Convenience

It is safe to say that every couple hopes to reminisce in years to come on the day they invited their nearest and dearest to celebrate the moment you said “I Do’. Savour quality time with your loved ones, particularly those who have travelled great distances, by having one central location for your guests to stay. With 125 rooms including suites, deluxe, superior and standard rooms as well as self-catering cottages, shepherd's huts and log cabins, Galgorm offers accommodation to suit each and every type of guest. Afford yourself the peace of mind that with fewer moving pieces, there is less chance of mistakes being made. 

2. Ceremony Rooms

Why not try somewhere more unusual for your wedding ceremony? Galgorm is home to two stunning and equally unique venues offering a magical backdrop for a civil ceremony or exchange of vows. Hosting your ceremony and celebrating your wedding reception mere yards away from one another minimises the moving pieces and allows your guests to virtually forget about their car keys for the day, focusing entirely on embracing your fairytale romance. Make the most of the time you have saved travelling between venues and have your wedding photography complemented by the stunning grounds of Galgorm. Our selection of trusted suppliers are specialists at delivering those lesser-known Galgorm shots guaranteed to wow time and time again, all seasons considered. 

The traditional Phantom House nestles against the backdrop of ancient rolling woodland and gently flowing waterfalls, boasting original stonework, Aga fires and a private balcony overlooking the river. The Ghost House offers a completely magical setting, adorned with elegant drapes, and twinkling candles. Both locations offer outdoor options for the brighter seasons and are the ultimate in timeless romance.  

3. On-site Pampering

During the final few days in the run-up to the main event, the last thing you wish to be doing is frantically traveling from A to B all in the name of pre-wedding pampering. Relax and unwind in the serene surroundings of Ireland’s first award-winning Thermal Spa Village. Gather your thoughts as the flurry of excitement builds and take some time to embrace a moment of tranquillity in the most beautiful, calming surroundings our our three different spa gardens. If it's time for two you desire, relax and unwind post-wedding with a private Bathing Experience. Nestled among the olive trees and apple orchard of the Walled Garden or alongside the River Maine. 

4. Stress-Free Planning

More often than not, your dream Resort can offer a range of all-inclusive packages, particularly beneficial when organising a wedding from afar. At Galgorm, our team of highly experienced Wedding Planners have devised a number of packages that draw on the experience of selective and highly respected experts in their field. After all, planning is part of the experience so ensure you soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the fun stuff while rest assured that every detail is being taken care of. 

5. Experienced and Devoted Staff

Last, but certainly not least, rest assured that from the moment you inquire about hosting one of the most memorable events of your life, each intricate detail will be taken care of in a manner of sheer professionalism, with each member of staff devoted to ensuring a successful event. Your Resort will be no stranger to hosting weddings and yet you will feel as though your celebrations are as unique as your love for one another. 

A Galgorm getaway, well known for embracing relaxation and tranquility, which is why it has become a popular babymoon location for expectant parents. The lead up to the arrival of your little one can be an exciting time but can also be overwhelming and exhausting so amidst the preparations it is also essential to take a moment to reconnect with your partner and indulge in some much-needed relaxation before your beautiful parenthood journey begins. What better way to do this than with a babymoon at, Northern Ireland’s Premier luxury Hotel and Spa, Galgorm.

No need to stress about booking flights and baggage or carrying your cherished baby bump through airport security. You could be anywhere in the world at Galgorm, beautiful in all weather, set against the picturesque backdrop of the River Maine and surrounded by nature offering tranquility, romance, and rejuvenation from the moment you arrive making it a truly unforgettable babymoon experience.

Offering a range of accommodation options to suit every preference. Whether you prefer a cosy

guest room

No babymoon would be complete without indulging in some much-needed pampering and relaxation which is what Galgorm is renowned for. The

Thermal Spa Village

For expectant mothers, The Spa offers a range of bespoke

treatments

Day Spa Experiences

Once you’re feeling suitably zen, it is time to think about culinary delights because after all the excitement you and your little one will have worked up an appetite. With a variety of dining options ranging from casual bistro dining to our robe-only Elements Spa Cafe, Galgorm has something to satisfy every craving and palate. Indulge in a romantic candlelit dinner overlooking the stunning Resort, surroundings savoring locally sourced ingredients expertly prepared by our talented chefs, or enjoy a delicately delicious

afternoon tea

After exploring the Resort your body and mind will need to reset. With beds known to provide the best night’s sleep, you will wake up feeling refreshed and ready to take on the day. Said to be a breakfast like no other Galgorm will set you up for the day whether you prefer to choose from a sprawling buffet, or an a la carte offering, the only decision you will have to make is, Gillies Grill or The Conservatory?

For adventurers and thrill seekers, use Galgorm as a base for exploring a world of experiences in the surrounding areas with plenty of opportunities for exploration and adventure during your getaway. Take a scenic walk along the riverbank through the Shepherd’s Hut meadow and Galgorm Wood, or why not take a trip to nearby forests and beaches. Offering an experience like no other, Galgorm is more than just a getaway, whether you're seeking relaxation, romance or simply a moment of respite before the arrival of your little one, pack your bag and look no further than Galgorm for an unforgettable babymoon that will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and ready to embrace the joys of parenthood.

The birds are singing, the mornings are brighter and there’s a grand old stretch in the evenings. All that can mean just one thing – Spring has sprung at last.

And with those feel-good vibes in the air, it’s the perfect time for an indulgent rest and recharge to set you up for the action-packed months ahead.

Galgorm, Northern Ireland’s premier luxury hotel, located a 30-minute drive from Belfast, has all the options you need for some well-deserved “me-time” to blow away those winter cobwebs and put a spring firmly back in your step.

Recently named Best UK Spa at the AA Hotel Spa Awards and crowned Best Destination Spa 2024 in the prestigious Conde Nast Johansens Awards, there’s no better place to relax and unwind, whether you’re enjoying a riverside bathing experience, a rejuvenating detox therapy session or taking an uplifting walk through Galgorm’s 450 acres of luscious parklands.

From blissful spa trips and first-rate retreats to exceptional dining experiences and wonderful accommodation options, take some time to reawaken your spirit and embrace all the very best things this time of year has to offer with the award-winning Galgorm.

Deluxe Spring Escape

Embark on a truly enchanting spring escape at Galgorm, the perfect retreat to succumb to the season of rebirth, pamper yourself and focus on your wellbeing as you head into the new season. This delightful package includes a relaxing overnight stay in a Deluxe guestroom with guests granted access to the award-winning Thermal Spa Village from check-in to check-out, as well as being treated to a choice of private spa experience. To add to the allure of your evening, enjoy a complimentary mini bar and wake up to a delightful full Irish breakfast, making your one-night getaway an ideal spring escape. Enjoy this

Bed & Breakfast with Private Spa Experience

Spring break in a Shepherd’s Hut

Immerse yourself in nature with an overnight stay at one of Galgorm’s charming Shepherd’s Huts in the heart of Galgorm Wood. With a one-bedroom or two-bedroom Shepherd’s Hut at Galgorm, you can marvel at the energy and life of the season from your very own terrace, where you can lounge in the warm spring sunshine in the copper tub or enjoy the crackle of a comforting firepit as the sun sets on the horizon.

Each distinct hut is luxuriously appointed with all the features you could need for the perfect blend of countryside comfort making it a luxurious home away from home. Guests will also be granted access to relax in explore the Thermal Spa Village, exploring the world-class facilities. Treat yourself as the evening rolls in with a sumptuous meal at Gillies Grill, Fratelli Ristorante or Castle Kitchen + Bar, before enjoying a night cap curtesy of the complimentary mini bar back at your very own Shepherd’s Hut.

To put an extra spring in your step, why not opt for the

Shepherd’s Hut 1 Night Spa Escape

Get away from it all with a Cottage Suite stay

Set on the serene grounds of the resort, the luxurious Cottage Suites offer a blend of countryside comfort with all the finest touches you would expect. With a choice of one, two or three bedrooms, the Cottage Suites are the perfect option for those who want to get away from it all and reconnect with nature for a true spring awakening. Just moments away from the award-winning Thermal Spa Village with its range of indoor and outdoor spa facilities, guests can indulge in a true sense of tranquility amongst stunning scenery with the gentle sounds of the rolling River Maine in the background.

Opt for a

Cottage Dining Escape

And with all lodging accommodation now available as dog-friendly, there’s no reason why your four-legged friend should be left out of the fun during your spring escape.

Day Spa Relaxation in the forest

Embrace the serenity of nature at one of Galgorm’s Riverside or Serenity Tubs with a

Forest Bathing Experience