Portrush - The Guide, Accommodation, Services and Travel in Northern Ireland's Premier Resort

Portrush, located on the famous Causeway coast,from Belfast and Derry/Londonderry on a regular
is recognised as Northern Ireland's most populartimetable. Driving along the Causeway Coastal
seaside resort. Every year thousands of visitorsRoute from Belfast, awards a wonderful
travel to and stay in Portrush.experience of the beautiful coastline. A more
Accommodationdirect, but still pleasant route, is possible via the
Portrush has an excellent selection ofM2, A26 and A29 roads to Portrush. Excellent
accommodation making it an ideal base forroads are also available from Derry/Londonderry
exploring the beautiful coastline of NorthernA515/2, Sligo N15/13 and Dublin M1/A1.
Ireland. There are around forty hotels, guestNumerous budget and business class flights arrive,
houses and bed and breakfasts to choose from.everyday in Northern Ireland, from across the
Many of these have rooms with great coastlineworld. Tourist information and hire cars are
views. The central Ramada Hotel is one of theavailable from each airport.
newest, largest and most popular hotels. SomeBelfast International Airport, the largest airport in
self-catering cottages and apartments are alsoNorthern Ireland, is 46 miles from Portrush,
available.approximately 70 minutes by car. Belfast City
Portrush has extensive caravan parks, locatedAirport is 62 miles from Portrush, approximately
near the coastline and beaches. Family sized static90 minutes by car. City of Derry Airport, a
caravans are available to rent and these provide asmaller airport, is 28 miles from Portrush,
good opportunity to meet Northern Irish residentsapproximately 50 minutes by car. Dublin Airport,
on holiday. Accommodation bookings can be madethe largest and busiest airport in Ireland, is 156
online, though some smaller businesses onlymiles from Portrush, taking approximately 3 hours
accept bookings by telephone.30 minutes by car.
ServicesFinally
Important services are catered for in Portrush.More accommodation and travel information is
Ulster Bank (RBS) and Northern Bank haveavailable from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board
branches in the town. There are also hairdressers,and from travel websites online. Guide books and
pharmacies, two beauty salons, a spa at theroad maps of Northern Ireland are available from
excellent Adelphi guest house and a dentist!good bookshops. The beautiful coastline of
Emergency doctor services are available on callPortrush has been a favourite destination for
and the local Council is based in nearby Coleraine.countless generations. When you come to
TravelNorthern Ireland, make sure you make time to
Traveling to Portrush can be an enjoyablevisit Portrush!
experience! Translink operate trains and buses