The Briers

3.0 star property
Hotel in Newcastle with free breakfast

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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39 Middle Tollymore Road, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, BT33 0JJ
  • Place, Tollymore Forest Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal County Down Golf Course
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Newcastle

Located within a mile (2 km) of Tollymore Forest Park, The Briers is within 2 miles (3 km) of Life Adventure Centre. This 9-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free self parking, and a business center.

What's nearby

  • Tollymore Forest Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Murlough National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Newcastle Beach - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Castlewellan Forest Park - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Royal County Down Golf Course - 10 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Newry Station - 33 min drive
  • Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Niki's Kitchen Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Quinns Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chaplin's Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Briers

Hotel in Newcastle with free breakfast
At The Briers, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a computer station. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Briers?

This hotel is located in Newcastle within a short 20-minute walk of Tollymore Forest Park. You'll also find Life Adventure Centre and Royal County Down Golf Course within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Briers?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Briers have a casino?

No, The Briers doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Briers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Briers good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free breakfast plus some guestrooms include fireplaces and minibars.

Does The Briers have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel offers private outdoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does The Briers have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Briers offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Briers allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, dogs stay free at The Briers and the property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at The Briers?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The Briers?

The closest major airport to The Briers is Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City), which is about 26.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Briers?

Yes, every guestroom at The Briers comes with a deck with some featuring garden or mountain views.