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Ardtara Country House

4.8(321)
Hotel
About

Ardtara Country House is a historic 19th-century estate blending elegant period charm with modern comforts, located within easy reach of Northern Ireland’s airports and scenic landmarks. The individually designed rooms feature antiques, original wooden floors, and fireplaces, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for intimate corporate retreats or executive stays.

The venue’s award-winning dining highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with menus that change daily to showcase fresh produce from the estate’s own gardens. Attentive service and a cozy bar area make Ardtara a distinctive choice for business dinners, team gatherings, or quiet client meetings in a refined country setting.

Best for
  • Executive retreats with historic charm
  • Intimate client dinners with award-winning cuisine
  • Multi-night stays near Northern Ireland business hubs
Standout features
Historic Architecture
19th-century country house with original features
Built around 1896, the house retains original wooden floors and elegant antique furnishings, creating a warm, character-filled setting that feels more like a family home than a hotel.
Award-Winning Dining
Daily-changing menu with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients
The head chef crafts a fresh daily menu using produce from the hotel's own gardens and local suppliers, delivering a tasting menu praised as spectacular and exquisitely presented with wine pairings.
Atmosphere
Cozy, intimate ambiance with open fireplaces
Rooms feature large comfortable beds and open gas fireplaces, while the bar offers a cosy, characterful space perfect for relaxing before or after events, enhancing the sense of a welcoming country retreat.
At a glance
Location & hours

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8 Gorteade Road
Upperlands, Northern Ireland BT46 5SA
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Hours
Sunday12:30 – 8pm
Monday12:30 – 9pm
Tuesday12:30 – 9pm
Wednesday12:30 – 9pm
Thursday12:30 – 9pm
Friday12:30 – 9pm
Saturday12:30 – 9pm

Rated 4.8 on Google · 321 reviews