Culloden Estate & Spa

We had a wonderful day at Cultra Inn. We are new to the town, and from the moment we arrived, we felt so welcomed. Nayeem, the hotel manager, was incredibly friendly, always smiling, and showed excellent knowledge and wonderful hospitality. Even though the place was very busy, his dedication to every guest was truly impressive. He gave special attention to our table, provided excellent service, and the lovely chats we had with him really made our day. We didn’t stay at the hotel this time, but because of Nayeem and the wonderful experience we had at Cultra Inn, we will definitely plan our next trip with a stay at the hotel. We will certainly be visiting Cultra Inn again. Thank you, Nayeem, for making our visit so memorable. Your hospitality made a real difference.

We had the pleasure of staying at the Culloden Estate & Spa last week and were thoroughly impressed from the moment we arrived. Our night in the Bishop’s Suite was everything one would hope for from a true five-star property — luxurious, spacious, and exceptionally comfortable. The staff throughout the hotel were outstanding. Every interaction was marked by genuine warmth and a sincere desire to be helpful. Their courtesy felt natural and professional, which made the entire experience even more enjoyable. We particularly appreciated the thoughtful personal welcome card and the beautiful, delicious treat that greeted us upon arrival — a lovely touch that set the tone for the stay. After drinks at the hotel we headed out for dinner, returning to the comfort of the suite, and the following morning’s excellent breakfast. The Culloden combines historic grandeur with modern luxury and truly attentive service. We left highly impressed and would not hesitate to recommend it to anyone seeking an outstanding stay near Belfast or in NI.

Culloden Estate and Spa Holywood Fantastic Upgrade to the CARNOUSTIE Suite

We were married at the Culloden in August 2025 and recently returned to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. Having had such an extraordinary stay, we felt compelled to leave another review! Remarkably, the hotel is looking and operating better than ever. We honestly didn't think there was room for improvement after our wedding, but somehow the entire experience felt even more elevated this time around. Cormac and his team are doing a phenomenal job. The level of service was nothing short of incredible—every single staff member was warm, highly efficient, and went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect. In our opinion, the Culloden remains comfortably the best hotel on the island of Ireland. Whether it’s the world-class spa, exceptional dining, idyllic location, or hosting weddings and short escapes, this property effortlessly exceeds expectations on every measure. We genuinely cannot recommend it highly enough and can’t wait to return very soon!

We really enjoyed our visit. The property and room were beautiful. The staff were lovely and quite helpful. Our room was perfect and quite comfortable. We ate at the Lough Bar and really enjoyed our food. We wished we’d had a little more time, but this was a lovely place to celebrate an anniversary!