Ballygowan
Newtownards
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Popular places to visit

Mount Stewart
Step into a world of elegance and beauty at this 19th-century stately home, as renowned for its stunning grounds as for its opulent interiors.

Mount Stewart House and Gardens
The historic house has some of the most interesting gardens in Northern Ireland and an extensive exhibition of ancient relics and artwork.

Scrabo Tower
Located on the North Down coast just west of the town of Newtownards, the looming Scrabo Tower is an imposing sentinel in the Northern Irish countryside. Built in 1857 as a memorial to the third Marquis of Londonderry, the turreted tower is constructed from dark stone and resides on a hill 540 feet above sea level. The tower itself is 125 feet high, affording visitors with unbeatable views over the countryside and coastline beyond.

Nendrum Monastic Site
Find out about the history of Newtownards when you take a trip to Nendrum Monastic Site. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Scrabo Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Scrabo Country Park, a lovely green space in Newtownards. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Magherascouse Lough
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Magherascouse Lough during your travels in Newtownards.
Ballygowan Hotel Deals

Maldron Hotel Belfast City
Great size room an awesome location for the huddle a
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Moxy Belfast City
A lovely central hotel with friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026

The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
We had a lovely stay at the Fitzwilliam. Staff friendly and helpful and food excellent. Bed a bit soft but that’s just me. Will be back
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Very clean rooms everything that you need was there. Staff very friendly loved our stay
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Holiday Inn Belfast City Centre by IHG
Good value
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Clayton Hotel Belfast City
Very good reasonable price staff is good helpful breakfast also good.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
