About this property
Shelleven Guest House is a Victorian property with great charm and period features throughout, providing luxurious accommodation and dining in a warm relaxed atmosphere. The property was rated as 4-star accommodation by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board. Situated in a quiet area, close to Bangor Marina, the promenade, and the town centre. Shelleven is set back from the road, with gardens and private parking to the front. The front bedrooms have sea views over the bay and beyond. The 13 bedrooms feature a flat-screen TV and an en suite bathroom. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property. The train/bus station is a 5-8 minutes' walk away, with direct links to Dublin and to Belfast city centre and Belfast City Airport. Several golf courses are also nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
United Kingdom
“Convenient for town centre. Lovely old property maintaining many original features.” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Comfortable and cosy breakfast room and excellent choices of cereals and breakfast meals! Very well prepared and presented,food excellent. Sheleven is known in the local area for its excellent breakfast.” - Phil
United Kingdom
“Location was great, staff all very helpful and friendly, bed was great and comfortable and the breakfast was superb.” - Steven
United Kingdom
“It had a welcoming vibe, very comforting, relaxing, spacious, clean, just lovely ☺️” - Adam
United Kingdom
“Highly reccomend, very clean and comfortable, and great location close to harbour and train station..😊😊” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Everything was great from host to the room,breakfast was gorgeous will def come again a little bit of paradise in Bangor.” - Jackie
United Kingdom
“Very calm, quiet, and homely. The hosts were very friendly and welcoming. The room was cosy and was equipt with little extras I had forgotten but needed. Most definitely be staying again.” - John
United Kingdom
“Excellent location, very clean, great welcome and good breakfast.” - Peter
United Kingdom
“The room had a wonderful view. Host was there to welcome us” - John
United Kingdom
“A bright, colourful and immaculately clean room with a super shower followed by an excellent breakfast. The welcome was warm and guidance about local restaurant options helpful. We enjoyed the residents' lounge after checkout for an hour's reading...”

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Child policies
Children older than 3 years are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
Shelleven House has a ramp to the entrance of the house and one accessible room on the ground floor. Please ensure you have specifically asked for this room if you have mobility issues, to avoid disappointment.
Early check in and out of hours check-in can be arranged with prior arrangement but late room check out is not available during peak season.
Smoking is not permitted anywhere in this property (there is a designated smoking area outside the building). Guests caught smoking in the property will be charged up to GBP 200 cleaning fee.
Please inform Shelleven Guest House 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 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.