An Award Winning Escape in Belfast
Standing high on the Holywood Hills, with sweeping views overlooking Belfast Lough and the County Antrim Coastline, the majestic Culloden Estate and Spa is located on the outskirts of Belfast city centre. Built as the official palace for the Bishops of Down in the 18th century, this five-star hotel and spa in Belfast features 12 acres of beautifully secluded gardens, a palatial spa, three restaurants, and more, making it the perfect blend of historic grandeur and modern luxury. And your new favourite sanctuary.
As Northern Ireland’s luxury five-star hotel, The Culloden Estate and Spa is a haven for those looking to escape the everyday with a luxury stay in the elegant surroundings of an 18th-century Bishop’s Palace.
Choose from one of our 98 individually decorated bedrooms and suites, each bright, spacious and perfectly equipped with every contemporary amenity to ensure a luxuriously comfortable stay.
Pull back your luxurious bed linens and delve into a serene night of sleep on our King Koil ‘Cloud Beds’. After a restful slumber, wake up to sweeping views over the hotel’s private gardens and Belfast Lough before enjoying a delicious breakfast made from the finest local ingredients.
Visit our award-winning Spa and choose from our bespoke range of ESPA treatments, which fuse advanced techniques with ancient therapies to deliver the finest modern holistic therapeutic experiences. Follow your treatment with a soothing dip in our pool or one of our thermal experiences.
Explore our tranquil gardens and unwind over a cocktail on our terrace as you take in the sweeping views of Belfast Lough.
Whatever stirs your senses, you’ll find it here.
The Garden Room
The Garden Rooms are located on the Belfast Lough side of the hotel, featuring a King Cloud Bed, adorned with lavish red and gold Egyptian cotton bed linen. Many of these rooms offer enchanting views of our garden, bathing the space in ample natural light and providing a serene environment for relaxation. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with a shower and premium ESPA toiletries.
A limited number of Garden Room Family Bedrooms are available at the Culloden Estate & Spa. Please call 028 9042 1066 for more information or to book.
Average Room Size: 26.5m2
Deluxe King Rooms
Our Deluxe King bedrooms are more spacious than the Garden Rooms, combining contemporary design and timeless elegance. Each room is thoughtfully designed to create a comfortable living space for guests, featuring a King Cloud Bed with luxurious linens and overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. Our Deluxe King bedrooms are equipped with deep soak baths, separate power showers, and carefully chosen ESPA toiletries.
Average Room Size: 28.5m2
Deluxe Lough View Room
Our elegant Deluxe Lough View rooms offer all the features of our Deluxe King Rooms, combined with exceptional views of the Belfast Lough, the gateway to the Irish Sea. This historic waterway once chartered the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic and the White Star Line feet, and now welcomes international cruise ships.
These room feature floor to ceiling windows, with many rooms offering dual aspect views of both the gardens and Belfast Lough. Enjoy generous living space designed for relaxation and comfort, with stylish furnishings and king sized bed. Our Deluxe Lough View bedrooms are equipped with deep soak baths, separate power showers, and carefully chosen ESPA toiletries.
Average Room Size: 36m2
Estate Room
Step into history with our Estate Rooms, situated within the original structure built by William Auchinleck Robinson in 1877.
Each Estate Room offers a unique blend of elegance and charm. Some rooms showcase high ceilings with intricate cornicing, while others feature a more contemporary design. All Estate Rooms provide spectacular views of our beautifully manicured gardens or Belfast Lough.
Enjoy the luxury of a spacious bathroom in every room, complete with a separate power shower and deep-soak bath. Please note that each Estate Room is individually designed, so layout and decor may vary from the images.
Bedroom & Bathroom: 55m2
Estate Suite
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Estate Suite, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort.
The suite’s generous layout includes a lounge area featuring a gas fire and a dining area, creating a true sense of home. Delight in captivating views of our beautiful hotel grounds, sculptures, and, in some suites, the stunning Belfast Lough, enhancing the serene ambiance of your stay.
The suite offers a spacious bathroom with premium ESPA amenities, a separate power shower, and a deep-soak bath for a relaxing retreat.
(Note: Each of these rooms is individually designed and may vary in layout and decor from the photography.)
Bedroom & Bathroom: 65m2
Tower Suites
Nestled within the original Palace, built in 1877, the Tower Suites offer an unparalleled blend of grandeur and opulence. Each suite has been meticulously designed to harmonise classic décor with modern comforts, featuring spacious living areas, double-height ceilings, and fine Irish fabrics.
Marvel at uninterrupted views of Belfast Lough and the estate grounds from the comfort of your suite. Drift into relaxation on a sumptuous king-sized bed adorned with high-quality linens, and unwind in your private lounge area surrounded by serene vistas. The bathroom boasts a deep soaking tub, a separate power shower, and premium ESPA toiletries, providing the ultimate pampering experience.
(Note that each of these rooms are individually designed and will vary in design and shape from photography)
Bedroom & Bathroom: 53m2
PALACE SUITE
Welcome to the Palace Suite, where grandeur and elegance intertwine to offer an extraordinary escape. This suite embodies the essence of opulence, blending classic charm with laid-back luxury.
From the moment you enter, you’ll be enveloped in a world of timeless elegance. The Palace Suite is exquisitely designed with beautiful furnishings, rich fabrics, and a spacious layout that provides both comfort and style.
Relax in a generously sized bedroom with a king-sized bed adorned with the finest linens, designed for ultimate comfort and rest. Enjoy a spacious separate living room equipped with an HD TV and a large antique dining table. Step out onto the private balcony savouring the panoramic views of Belfast Lough and the inspiring Cavehill, believed to have inspired Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels.
Every detail of the Palace Suite is crafted to offer an unforgettable experience. The suite features a harmonious palette of subtle purples, greens, and golds, complemented by elegant marble accents, sumptuous carpets, velvets, and bespoke furnishings. Pamper yourself in a lavish bathroom with a deep soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and premium ESPA toiletries.
Bedroom & Bathroom: 100m2






















