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Welcome to Marine & Lawn Golf Hotels, a collection of storied destinations devoted to the game and dedicated to experiences around the round. Marine & Lawn Slieve Donard neighbours the famed Royal County Down, consistently ranked the finest links in the world. Our hotel sits where the Mourne Mountains meet the shoreline of Newcastle, one of Northern Ireland’s most dramatic coastal landscapes. Marine & Lawn Slieve Donard offers unmatched settings for unforgettable weddings, special events, and meetings with iconic architecture, signature hospitality, and an award-winning spa.
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EVENT SPACES
For Every Occasion Marine & Lawn North Berwick is a stunning venue with a variety of spaces designed for gathering. Whether you’re planning a team-building retreat, a private dinner, a milestone celebration, or a quarterly board meeting, our team is ready to welcome you. Come for an afternoon, or stay for the entire weekend.
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CUSTOMISE Your Event
The events team at Marine & Lawn North Berwick is here to help you bring your event vision to life. Our private venue can accommodate a variety of layouts, seating arrangements, and up to 200 guests.
DEDICATED TEAM Our dedicated team will work with you every step of the way, from initial planning to seamless proceedings day-of.
EVENT SPACES Both our private event space and restaurant are available for exclusive use. Marine & Lawn Dornoch can accommodate a variety of family gatherings, private dinners, birthdays, baby showers, galas, and more.
ON YOUR SCHEDULE We work in any time zone. For international clients, our team offers virtual appointments to suit your schedule.
LOCAL EXPERTS We can provide a list of local suppliers who can provide expert advice on every event detail, from stunning décor and photography to music and entertainment. 8
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1898 Built in
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Amenities
Spa, Thermal Suite, Pool, Fitness Centre, Putting Green, Tennis Courts, Meeting & Event Space
Event Spaces
THE GRAND BALLROOM THE CHANDELIER ROOM THE ANNESLEY ROOM THE BRUNEL LOUNGE THE DRAWING ROOM CENTENARY ROOMS JJ FERRALL’S THE PERCY FRENCH
The
GRAND BALLROOM
One of the largest function suites in Northern Ireland, the Grand Ballroom can accommodate receptions of up to 800 guests. A self-contained space with its own entrance, it can be dressed and configured to suit any event.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for weddings, gala dinners, and large conferences.
SCHEME & CAPACITY
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SIZE: 512 SQ M
BANQUET: 460
RECEPTION: 900
CABARET: 400
THEATRE: 900
CLASSROOM: 300
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CHANDLIER ROOM
A light-filled room with curved windows overlooking Dundrum Bay and the Mourne Mountains. Works equally well as a ceremony space or reception room, with crystal chandeliers and direct views to the coast.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for weddings, dinners, and corporate receptions.
SCHEME & CAPACITY SIZE: 280.6 SQ M
BANQUET: 140
RECEPTION: 300
CABARET: 140
THEATRE: 200
CLASSROOM: 80
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The
ANNESLEY ROOM
Located on the ground floor, Annesley Room is grand and classic event space, with gorgeous columns, statement chandeliers and an original fireplace. The room is fully air-conditioned with its own reception area and a built-in screen. With space for up to 100 guests, it’s popular for private dining, executive meetings, training or as an additional breakout space for larger conferences.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for ceremonies, private dining, and meetings.
SCHEME & CAPACITY
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SIZE: 119.6 SQ M
BANQUET: 70
RECEPTION: 100
CABARET: 60
THEATRE: 80
CLASSROOM: 40
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BRUNEL LOUNGE
A dedicated bar, direct access to the front lawns, and floor-to-ceiling windows with mountain and sea views. Works well as a standalone venue or as a reception space alongside the Grand Ballroom or Chandelier Room.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for drinks receptions, intimate dinners, and preevent gatherings.
SCHEME & CAPACITY SIZE: 130 SQ M
THEATRE: 30
RECEPTION: 100
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DRAWING ROOM
A quiet room off the main lobby with views over the lawn and the sea beyond. The right size for a welcome drinks reception, rehearsal dinner, or small private gathering.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for rehearsal dinners, welcome drinks, and intimate celebration.
SCHEME & CAPACITY IZE: 52 SQ M RECEPTION: 25 20
BANQUET: 10
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CENTENARY ROOMS
Our Centenary Rooms include six rooms total, which can be booked individually or as a full suite.
Five of our Centenary Rooms are located on the hotel’s second floor, along with a dedicated welcome desk (available when all rooms are booked as a business hub). The sixth Centenary Room is located on the third floor.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for breakout sessions, workshops, and seminars.
SCHEME & CAPACITY SIZE: 27.5 – 44.5 SQ M
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JJ FARRALL’S Named after the Victorian architect who built Slieve Donard, J.J. Farrall’s has been the heart of the hotel since 1898 — high ceilings, period details, and a dining room that has welcomed guests for well over a century.
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THE PERCY FRENCH Named after Ireland’s most beloved entertainer, The Percy French sits at the entrance to Slieve Donard with the Mourne Mountains and the Irish Sea behind it. Dark timber rafters, a stone fireplace, and a lifetime’s worth of golf history on the walls.
IDEAL FOR Ideal for drinks receptions, casual gatherings, and post-round pints. 26
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MENUS Choose from a selection of menu options to suit your event, including: AFTERNOON TEA
TASTING MENUS
CANAPES
GRAZING AND BUFFET OPTIONS
TWO- AND THREE-COURSE MEALS
DRINK PACKAGES
Bespoke menus can be created by our chef to accommodate special dietary needs.
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THE HOTEL
Marine & Lawn Slieve Donard sits where the Mourne Mountains meet the shoreline of Newcastle, surrounded by one of Northern Ireland’s most dramatic landscapes. A landmark Victorian hotel for more than a century, it looks out across the Irish Sea and neighbours Royal County Down, consistently ranked the finest links in the world.
PICTURE PERFECT
Spectacular sunrises over the Irish Sea can be captured from guest bedrooms while sunsets behind the mountains are dramatic and highly recommended for 30
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ROOMS
At Marine & Lawn Golf Hotels, golf is not just an amenity for us; it is the lens through which we design and operate our hotels. The visual language and traditions of the game, from epic landscapes and tartans to scorecards and clubhouse rituals, inform everything from our architecture, design, and interiors to our brand ethos and guest experiences. Your guests can also take advantage of preferential room rates at Marine & Lawn Slieve Donard. We’ll create a unique offer code for you to share with guests, so they can easily book their stays online. 32
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Standing where the Mourne Mountains sweep down to the Irish Sea, Marine & Lawn Slieve Donard has welcomed travellers since 1898. Today, its rooms capture the grandeur of a Victorian railway hotel, with interiors inspired by the surrounding landscape and views across Royal County Down, ranked the No. 1 golf course in the world, to the Irish Sea.
ROOM TYPES SLIEVE KING OR TWIN SLIEVE DELUXE KING OR TWIN SLIEVE KING OR TWIN FAMILY
SLIEVE DELUXE SEA VIEW KING OR TWIN SLIEVE SEA VIEW KING OR TWIN FAMILY
SLIEVE DOUBLE DOUBLE
SLIEVE JUNIOR SUITE SEA VIEW KING OR TWIN
SLIEVE SEA VIEW KING OR TWIN
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Family
ACTIVITIES Let us help you organise golf outings, spa days, and other activities for your guests. We have a network of local suppliers to help with any request. Simply ask your Events Coordinator for details.
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GLANCE 11 BEAUTIFUL EVENT SPACES WITH A VARIETY OF SET-UP OPTIONS, INCLUDING THE GRAND BALLROOM, ONE OF THE LARGEST VENUES IN NORTHERN IRELAND EVENT SPACES FOR UP TO 800 GUESTS, AND THE OPTION FOR EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE ENTIRE HOTEL DEDICATED EVENT MANAGER TO PLAN AND EXECUTE YOUR EVENT ON-SITE CATERING SERVICES, WITH EXQUISITE FOOD AND BEVERAGE PACKAGES COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS TO OUR AWARD-WINNING SPA AND THERMAL SUITE FOR RESIDENT DELEGATES LOCAL PARTNERS FOR BESPOKE SET DRESSING, ENTERTAINMENT AND ACTIVITIES
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NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN
Belfast City Airport 36 MILES
Belfast International Airport 45 MILES
NEWCASTLE, COUNTY DOWN
Dublin Airport 85 MILES
IRISH SEA
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DISTANCE from Newcastle
BELFAST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 45 MILES BELFAST CITY AIRPORT 36 MILES DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 85 MILES
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CONTACT
To host your next event with us, or to simply explore your options, please contact: sales@marineandlawnslievedonard.co.uk or call: +44 (0)28 4372 1066
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Downs Road, Newcastle BT33 0AH, United Kingdom marineandlawn.com
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