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Culloden Estate & Spa vs Benedicts of Belfast
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Culloden Estate & Spa is the choice of most reviewers compared to Benedicts of Belfast. Culloden Estate & Spa ranks #4 in Belfast with endorsements from 5 reviewers like Gayot, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Culloden Estate & Spa
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
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Bangor Road, Holywood BT18 OEX, Northern Ireland
From $232 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This imposingly grand vision in Belfast stone presides over the forested slopes of the Holywood hills and the busy waters of Belfast Lough."
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Frommer's
"Not in the city itself, but 8km (5 miles) east on the shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down, this elegant hotel sprawls across acres of secluded gardens and woodlands."
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Travel + Leisure
"A former monastery on the outskirts of town with a world-class spa."
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Gayot
"This hotel was originally built as a palace for the Bishops of Down, and today the elegance and luxury of the estate remain: fine antiques, personal service and 12 acres of secluded gardens."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A heavenly spot, on a wooded slope overlooking Belfast Lough and the hills beyond."
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Benedicts of Belfast
Fodor's
Frommer's
Insight Guides
The Telegraph
Independent
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7-21 Bradbury Place, Shaftesbury Square, Belfast BT7 1RQ, Northern Ireland
From $89 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"If you don't feel like straying too far from your home base for some nightlife, Benedict's has a buzzing bar and restaurant serving finely done Continental food."
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Frommer's
"This is one of a new generation of ultrahip small hotels that are springing up in central Belfast. The rooms are clean and modern... and the staff is pleasant and helpful."
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Insight Guides
"Good-value boutique-style hotel with an excellent restaurant, which uses local produce. ."
The Telegraph
7.0
"With fittings salvaged from a church and hand-painted interiors, it’s like staying in the Vatican, except with good food and more than just communion wine."
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Independent
"Belfast’s "Golden Mile" may have a bit of competition from the Cathedral Quarter and Lisburn Road these days for the title of being the city’s premier nightlife strip, but Benedicts is still a stylish and somewhat eclectic bolthole for a hedonistic weekend"
