Rondo, Ballymena, Nr Ireland

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Rondo in Ballymena offers a bed and breakfast experience with free WiFi and free on-site private parking. Each room includes a kitchen, dining area, and a private bathroom with a shower or bath. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy streaming services, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. Additional amenities include a washing machine, microwave, and free toiletries. The property features a dining table, TV, and a dressing room. Convenient Location: Located 28 km from Belfast International Airport, Rondo is near Glenariff Forest Park (20 km) and Ballymena Showgrounds (2.2 km). Other attractions include Allen Park Golf Centre (21 km) and The Junction (21 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its friendly host, delicious breakfast, and immaculate room cleanliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sean
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Couldn't pick a fault with this place, clean, tidy and from arrival to checkout the host was welcoming, helpful and amazing and couldn't thank him enough. Would highly recommend.”
Mordue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The host, Desmond, was extremely friendly and kept a very comfortable and clean accommodation. Upon arrival Desmond greeted us with tea and biscuits and did everything he could to keep us comfortable. There was food available at all times, and a...”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The gentle man offered breakfast tea coffee when I returned from work 10/10”
Cecilia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean, good choice for breakfast, handy for where we needed to be.”
Miguel
Spain Spain
“The house was well maintained, clean and welcoming. The breakfast was delicious.”
Pauline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Rondo is a real gem of a place to stay. Excellent communication from Desmond.We had the stay as attending a wedding nearby. The house was spotless, beds super comfy, the facilities were excellent. The choice at breakfast 10/10. What a selection...”
Menno
Netherlands Netherlands
“We've had an amazing time here. While normally you would have to share the bathroom with others, we were the only guests and had everything to ourselves. Everything you wish is present, and everything you need is there. Deborah, Desmond's sister,...”
Ellen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I received a really warm welcome from Desmond, who even moved his car from the drive so I could park there! He showed me the facilities, including the kitchen fully stocked with tea, coffee and snacks, as well as where all the breakfast items...”
Ali
Ireland Ireland
“We had a wonderful stay! Check-in was smooth and stress-free, which made us feel welcome right away. The kitchen is excellent and very well equipped, perfect for cooking. Our room was quiet and comfortable, giving us a peaceful night’s rest....”
Grajek
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I was welcomed very warmly and pleasantly. Thank you for the coffee and breakfast.”

Hosted by Desmond

9.8
Host review score
Desmond
Private room with a double bed. (Private Twin room available in a separate Rondo listing)This home is within walking distance to Ballymena town centre. Guests have the use of living room for themselves, which has a TV, DVD player...unlimited Wi-Fi is also available. Price includes self-service continental breakfast. Rondo has been Certified by Tourism Northern Ireland.I aim to create a simple space that’s relaxing, comfortable and clean. Guests are sure to have a peaceful nights sleep...your private room has a lock on the door. Guests have use of the living room for themselves.
I am friendly and enjoy interacting with people from all walks of life. I have travelled widely and one of the highlights have been staying with local people and the warm welcome I received. I am looking forward to doing the same for my guests. If you have any questions or queries about anything, I am here to help.
Quiet area within 2 minutes walk to the local Spar - 3 minutes to the Happy Villa Chinese and Char bella. One mile to the M2 Motorway...and 2.2 miles to Galgorm. Ballymena provides a central location for traveling in all directions...for business or exploring scenic parts of Northern Ireland. Places of interest within easy reach include: the scenic north coast, which includes the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle and more, Belfast International Airport and Belfast City.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

House rules

Rondo, Ballymena, Nr Ireland takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:30 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rondo, Ballymena, Nr Ireland in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.