Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Northern Ireland, Ireland

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Overview

Located in the heart of the vibrant seaside town of Portrush, the Portrush Atlantic Hotel offers a welcoming and great-value base for a Northern Ireland golf holiday. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and set along the iconic Causeway Coast, this well-established hotel combines classic comfort with an unbeatable location close to some of the world’s finest links golf.

Recently refreshed guest areas create a bright, relaxed atmosphere, while the hotel’s central setting makes it ideal for golfers looking to experience championship courses, dramatic coastal scenery and traditional Irish hospitality.

Golf Courses

The Portrush Atlantic Hotel is perfectly positioned for golfers exploring Northern Ireland’s legendary links. Several of the region’s most celebrated courses are within easy reach, offering a mix of championship pedigree and classic coastal golf.

  • Royal Portrush Golf Club – One of the world’s most famous links courses and host of The Open Championship, Royal Portrush delivers a thrilling test of golf set among towering dunes and rugged coastline.
  • Portstewart Golf Club – Known for its dramatic opening holes and sweeping ocean views, Portstewart offers an unforgettable links experience.
  • Castlerock Golf Club – A traditional links layout with rolling fairways and coastal winds, providing an enjoyable yet challenging round.
  • Ballycastle Golf Club – A scenic clifftop course offering spectacular views across Rathlin Island and the Antrim Coast.

Accommodation

Rooms at the Portrush Atlantic Hotel are classically styled and designed with comfort in mind. Many guestrooms enjoy views across the Atlantic Ocean, while others overlook the lively town of Portrush.

All rooms feature modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, creating a relaxing retreat after a day spent on the links.

Restaurant & Bars

At The Port, the hotel’s signature restaurant and bar, dining is inspired by the rich land and seascapes of Northern Ireland. Freshly caught seafood and seasonal, locally sourced produce form the heart of the menu, delivering a true farm-to-table experience rooted in the Causeway Coast.

A carefully curated selection of fine wines and local whiskies provides the perfect accompaniment, making The Port an inviting setting for relaxed post-round dining and evening drinks.

Location

Situated on the Causeway Coast in County Antrim, the Portrush Atlantic Hotel sits just minutes from Royal Portrush Golf Club and within easy driving distance of the region’s top golf courses. Derry Airport is approximately 50 minutes away, making access straightforward for visiting golf groups.

Nearby

Portrush is one of Northern Ireland’s most popular seaside destinations, offering a lively mix of traditional pubs, restaurants, coastal walks and sandy beaches. The surrounding Causeway Coast is home to iconic attractions such as the Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle and the Bushmills Distillery, making it easy to combine world-class golf with memorable sightseeing.

Golf courses near to Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Valley Course
at Royal Portrush Golf Club

The Valley Course at Royal Portrush lies between the East Strand and the Dunluce, with a range of fantastic holes, this slightly shorter course complements the Dunluce Course perfectly, a must-play at Royal Portrush.

Strand Course
at Portstewart Golf Club

The Strand Course at Portstewart is one of the best golf courses in Ireland, offering a range of spectacular and intriguing holes, alongside magical views across this extraordinary piece of land.

Ballycastle Golf Course
at Ballycastle Golf Club

Located on the northern coast of Northern Ireland, just a few yards from the spectacular shoreline of the Causeway Coast, Ballycastle Golf Club is one of the most scenic in the Emerald Isle.

Castlerock Golf Course
at Castlerock Golf Club

The classic links golf course at Castlerock was made into an 18 hole layout by the famous Scottish club maker Ben Sayers in 1908 before Harry Colt made alterations to the course in 1925.

Dunluce Course
at Royal Portrush Golf Club

The only venue to host The Open Championship (1951 and 2019) outside of mainland UK, the Dunluce Links is regarded as one of the best courses in the world.

Riverside Course
at Portstewart Golf Club

The Riverside Course at Portstewart provides beautiful views throughout the layout, working its way along the banks of the River Bann this course provides a firm but fair test of golf with a range of excellent holes.

Royal Belfast Golf Course
at Royal Belfast Golf Club

Host of a number of championship events including the Ulster Professional Championship, the Irish Cup finals, and the Irish Close Championship, this classic course has great charm in a beautiful setting.

Check in / Check out at Portrush Atlantic Hotel

Check in

Guests can check in from 4:00 PM (16:00).

Check out

Guests need to check out by 12:00 PM (12:00).

Location

Portrush Atlantic HotelPortrush Atlantic HotelMain StreetPortrushAntrim, Northern IrelandBT56 8BN
Our experts say...

If you are looking to enjoy some sightseeing on your golf break, then this could be the ideal hotel for you. Especially at these prices.