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Welcome to Walsh's Hotel – Your Perfect Wedding Venue in Maghera
Nestled at the foot of the stunning Sperrin Mountains in the charming town of Maghera, Walsh's Hotel combines traditional warmth with modern elegance to create the perfect setting for your wedding day. This beautifully refurbished 3-star hotel offers a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere that makes every celebration truly unforgettable.
The Great Hall – A Stunning Space for Your Reception
The heart of Walsh's Hotel is the impressive Great Hall, a flexible and stylish function suite designed to bring your wedding vision to life. Whether you’re dreaming of a timeless banquet or a sleek, contemporary celebration, this space can be tailored to match your style. Plus, with its own in-room bar, the Great Hall creates a lively and welcoming environment for you and your guests to enjoy.
Capacity and Exclusive Wedding Experience
Walsh's Hotel is ideal for intimate to medium-sized weddings, comfortably accommodating up to 130 guests for a seated banquet. What truly sets this venue apart is their commitment to hosting only one wedding per day. This means you receive the full focus and personalised service of the entire hotel team, ensuring your special day is the centre of attention.
Comprehensive Services and Comfortable Accommodation
- Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator: An expert is available to guide you through every detail—from menu selections and wine pairings to entertainment—making planning stress-free and enjoyable.
- In-House Catering: The professional banqueting team crafts delicious menus tailored to your tastes, delivering a memorable dining experience for you and your guests.
- Accommodation Options: Walsh's offers 17 elegantly styled en-suite bedrooms, including family rooms and a romantic Bridal Suite. For added convenience, modern self-catering apartments are also available nearby for your guests.
Location and Additional Amenities
Situated centrally in Mid-Ulster, Walsh's Hotel is easily accessible from both Derry City and Belfast. The breathtaking Sperrin Mountains provide a naturally beautiful backdrop for your wedding photos. During your stay, guests can unwind at Helena's Coffee Shop & Bistro or enjoy the historic charm of Jack's Bar—perfect spots to relax and socialise.
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Reviews (15)
- JJean Reid22/11/2023food was really lovely food was really lovelyStaff very helpful and welcoming food was really lovely would reccomend here. Thank you !!Staff very helpful and welcoming food was really lovely would reccomend here. Thank you !!
- Róisín Convery22/11/2023Food and service were both top classFood and service were both top classFood and service were both top class. Great to see lots of tourists and locals enjoying a friendly welcome in a clean and inviting environment. The waiting staff are the best I have experienced in the local area in a long, long time. Well done and thank you to everyone involved.Food and service were both top class. Great to see lots of tourists and locals enjoying a friendly welcome in a clean and inviting environment. The waiting staff are the best I have experienced in the local area in a long, long time. Well done and thank you to everyone involved.
- Eamon Cadden22/11/2023Very helpful staffVery helpful staffLovely hotel, great parking. Very helpful staff, especially Nicky! What a superb member of staff to represent the ethos of the hotel. Outstanding. Well done. I will be hopefully visiting this hotel again in the very near future.Lovely hotel, great parking. Very helpful staff, especially Nicky! What a superb member of staff to represent the ethos of the hotel. Outstanding. Well done. I will be hopefully visiting this hotel again in the very near future.
- amber Sweetman-Patel22/11/2023AMAZING!!!AMAZING!!!AMAZING!!! Staff were fantastic nothing was too much trouble for anyone, Remembered our names went above and beyond with every interaction we only stayed 2 nights but loved both of them. Boiler broke in the first night and power cut on the second but they still made sure we were as happy as we could be whilst they worked super hard to fix the issue. Great hotelAMAZING!!! Staff were fantastic nothing was too much trouble for anyone, Remembered our names went above and beyond with every interaction we only stayed 2 nights but loved both of them. Boiler broke in the first night and power cut on the second but they still made sure we were as happy as we could be whilst they worked super hard to fix the issue. Great hotel
- MMichelle Southern22/11/2023Had a lovely stayHad a lovely stayHad a lovely stay. The room was immaculate. Staff extremely friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. Food was also excellent. I would highly recommend this hotel.Had a lovely stay. The room was immaculate. Staff extremely friendly and couldn’t do enough for you. Food was also excellent. I would highly recommend this hotel.
- nag maddali22/11/2023excellent experienceexcellent experienceThe location is very convenient to travel Belfast and Giants causeway. Rooms in the hotel are great and comfortable. Breakfast is very good and the staff are very helpful and great. The eating area is really nice. We are very happy and excellent experience The location is very convenient to travel Belfast and Giants causeway. Rooms in the hotel are great and comfortable. Breakfast is very good and the staff are very helpful and great. The eating area is really nice. We are very happy and excellent experience
- Karen Simpson22/11/2023Lovely atmosphereLovely atmosphereLovely atmosphere, fantastic carvery, great service.Lovely atmosphere, fantastic carvery, great service.
- william j tennant22/11/2023Great service great foodGreat service great foodGreat service great food great surroundings and hospitality highly recommendGreat service great food great surroundings and hospitality highly recommend
- SSam Saunders22/11/2023Brilliant hotelBrilliant hotelBrilliant hotel, lovely food, friendly staff huge comfortable beds, clean and the best place we stayed in!Brilliant hotel, lovely food, friendly staff huge comfortable beds, clean and the best place we stayed in!
- DDen Bond22/11/2023A beautiful place A beautiful placeMy wife and i had a beautiful meal in the resturant last night. The waiting staff were so friendly and helpful the atmosphere was magic. A beautiful place to have a quiet meal. I have no problem recomending Walshs for a meal .My wife and i had a beautiful meal in the resturant last night. The waiting staff were so friendly and helpful the atmosphere was magic. A beautiful place to have a quiet meal. I have no problem recomending Walshs for a meal .
Location & Contact Details for Walshs Hotel
Where is Walsh's Hotel located?
Walsh's Hotel is located in Maghera, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, with the postal code BT46 5BN. It is nestled at the foot of the stunning Sperrin Mountains in the charming town of Maghera.
What types of wedding celebrations can Walsh's Hotel accommodate?
Walsh's Hotel caters to intimate to medium-sized weddings, comfortably accommodating up to 130 guests for a seated banquet. Their Great Hall can be styled to suit both traditional and contemporary wedding themes.
Does Walsh's Hotel host more than one wedding per day?
No, Walsh's Hotel hosts only one wedding per day. This exclusive approach ensures that you receive personalised service and the full focus of the hotel team, making your special day truly unique and memorable.
What is the capacity of the Great Hall for wedding receptions at Walsh's Hotel?
The Great Hall at Walsh's Hotel can accommodate up to 130 guests for seated banquets, providing a flexible and stylish space perfect for your wedding reception.
Does Walsh's Hotel offer wedding planning assistance?
Yes, Walsh's Hotel provides a dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator to guide you through every detail of your wedding planning, from menu selections and wine pairings to entertainment arrangements.
What catering services does Walsh's Hotel provide for weddings?
The hotel has an in-house professional banqueting team that creates delicious, tailored menus to suit your tastes, ensuring a memorable dining experience for you and your guests.
Are there accommodation options available for wedding guests at Walsh's Hotel?
Yes, Walsh's Hotel offers 17 elegantly styled en-suite bedrooms, including family rooms and a romantic Bridal Suite. Additionally, modern self-catering apartments are available nearby for extra convenience.
What amenities are available at Walsh's Hotel for guests during the wedding stay?
Guests can enjoy relaxing at Helena's Coffee Shop & Bistro or unwind in the historic Jack's Bar. Both venues provide charming and comfortable spaces to socialise and relax during your visit.
How accessible is Walsh's Hotel for guests travelling from major cities?
Walsh's Hotel is centrally located in Mid-Ulster, making it easily accessible from both Derry City and Belfast, ensuring convenience for your wedding guests traveling from these areas.
What makes Walsh's Hotel a unique wedding venue in Maghera?
Walsh's Hotel offers a blend of traditional warmth and modern elegance, set against the beautiful backdrop of the Sperrin Mountains. Its exclusive one-wedding-per-day policy, dedicated wedding coordinator, flexible Great Hall, and comfortable accommodation options all contribute to a personalised and unforgettable wedding experience.
