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The Briers

3.0 star property
Hotel in Newcastle with free breakfast

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Exterior
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 301
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Mountain View | Desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View | Desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Fireplace
Private outdoor hot tub
Heating
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
39 Middle Tollymore Road, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, BT33 0JJ

What's nearby

  • Tollymore Forest Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Murlough National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Royal County Down Golf Course - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 9 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Slieve Donard - 25 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Quinns Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪O'Hares Lounge Bars - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Strand - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chaplin's Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shimna Diner - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Briers

Property highlights
Consider a stay at The Briers and take advantage of free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a computer station
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at The Briers boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Decks/patios and wardrobes/closets
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English

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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
  • Smoke-free property

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

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

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Briers Country House
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Briers pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Briers?

As of 16 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Briers on 18 May 2025 start from $98.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Briers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Briers?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Briers?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Briers located?

Situated in Newcastle, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Tollymore Forest Park, Life Adventure Centre, and Tollymore National Outdoor Centre. Murlough National Nature Reserve and Mourne Archery Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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The Briers Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 181 out of 250 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 250 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 250 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 250 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 250 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heather McTavish

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
An idyll setting, could watch the lambs playing all day.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Staff & service
Thank you for a great stay. We had a great time a definitely will be back. Great for kids s my son had a great time.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good visit and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

NIGEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosey warm , elegant place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Beautiful spot - loved breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Federio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay with my kid

Amazing stay lovely place, clean tidy and beautiful scenery :)
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seamus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are just so friendly and the place is lovely. Its either a 5-10 min drive into Newcastle or a nice 30min walk. Really good for somewhere to decompress for a few days.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, spacious, and very clean country house. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I would definitely recommend this b&b,we both found it nice and quiet and the room was so very lovely
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely,quiet stay,only visited for one night but would definately go back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely, comfortable accommodation. Very good continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely area

Friendly welcoming really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Darren on reception could not have been more welcoming and helpful. Made our stay really enjoyable. Looking forward to going back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property that is away from the Main Street but close enough to be in the middle of action in a few minutes. Beds and showers were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Loved our stay at this quiet and peaceful cottage located just outside of town. It is a simple space and decor but very clean and comfortable, including a soft bed. Breakfast had several options and was tasty. Check in and out was easy. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! Clean room and very quaint location. Breakfast was nice many options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Martin

I got there early and they let me into the room after a tough travel day and night, very much appreciated
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iveta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was travelling with my dog and staying for 4 nights. My room had door to outside which was exactly what I needed not to disturb anyone every time I was taking my dog out. Breakfast was good. I would definiately stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are of superior quality and Darren is the perfect host!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay at the briers. Excellent place and very affordable. Darren is a friendly and relaxed host. Will definitely return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

niall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in the briers and will definitely be back. Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Excellent facilities and extremely clean. Beautiful and tranquil surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in a very beautiful setting you could walk around .Breakfast options were great for continental!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was lovely and bright and clean very comfortable relaxing atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quiet and sheep!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023