Castlewellan
Travel Guide




Visit Castlewellan

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Great location and very friendly staff. Shower head was dirty. TV didn’t work all weekend.
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Breakfast was good with plenty of choice and good coffee. Staff very responsive.
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
Everything was great
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026

Ballyginny Cottage
The hosts were very accommodating and tried to make it special with Christmas decorations. Cleanliness could be improved on floors and showers.
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025

The Ulsterville Residences
Great place for a stay Would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026

Welly Self Service
Popular places to visit
Castlewellan Forest Park
Home to the National Arboretum of Northern Ireland, Castlewellan Forest Park, with a picturesque backdrop of sea and mountains, is situated in the small village of Castlewellan, County Down. In possession of what is widely regarded as one of the finest collections of trees and shrubs in Europe, one that attracts significant attention from around the world. The Arboretum features giant sequoias, Japanese maples and conifers, and many other specimens from as far afield as Chile, Australia and China in its walled garden.
Mourne Archery Centre
You can take time to visit Mourne Archery Centre during your travels to Castlewellan. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Ballyward Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballyward Lake during your travels in Castlewellan. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Ballylough
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballylough during your travels in Annsborough.
Ballywillwill Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ballywillwill Pond during your travels in Clonvaraghan.
Legamanny Dolmen
Find out about the history of Castlewellan when you spend time at Legamanny Dolmen. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Pedal beyond Belfast: The Ultimate Mountain Bike Experience

Scenic Restorative Yoga Class County Down in Ballynahinch

Private - St. Patricks Trail, Game of Thrones & Irish whiskey



