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About the Hotel

Merchants Quay, Newry, United Kingdom, BT35 8HF

Canal Court, a leading 4-star hotel in Newry, boasts a range of amenities including a dedicated spa and leisure club, as well as various dining options. This Newry hotel features 110 recently renovated guest rooms, ensuring a modern and comfortable stay for travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodation includes a variety of rooms such as deluxe bedrooms, luxury suites, and family rooms. The Superior Suites offer stunning views of Ireland's oldest manmade waterway. Guests can enjoy features like complimentary Wi-Fi and 55-inch screens in their rooms.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options feature the award-winning Old Mill Restaurant and the Granary Bar, which serve locally sourced cuisine and craft beers. The Granary Bar also hosts live music and a popular carvery lunch. Breakfast is available daily with both Irish and international dishes.

Leisure & Wellness

Canal Court offers a spa with a range of treatments including body therapies and advanced skin therapies. The leisure complex includes a 20m indoor heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and a fully equipped gym. Specialized wellness programs are also available to guests.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel features extensive conference and event facilities, making it suitable for business travelers. Free parking is available on-site, and public transport options include nearby bus stations. Attractions such as the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman are within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Max:
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Single Room
Max:
1 person
250 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre
Newry400 ft
Airports
George Best Belfast City (BHD) 42.0 mi
Belfast International (BFS) 46.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Merchants Quay, Newry, United Kingdom, BT35 8HF
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Merchants Quay, Newry, United Kingdom, BT35 8HF
Nearby
Bernish Viewpoint
500 ft
Library
Newry City Library
900 ft
Carlingford Lough Greenway
500 ft
Restaurants
Bellinis Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
25 Merchants Quay
Art Bar Funkel
500 ft
3 Monaghan Street
Grounded Espresso Bar
200 ft
27 Merchants Quay
Granary Bar
100 ft
Merchant's Quay Canal Court Hotel
Sapori Italiani
500 ft
The Waterways 16-17 the Mall
Courtneys Steakhouse
500 ft
24 Margaret Street
Humming
600 ft
Kingsway Arcade 12 Monaghan Street Unit 1
The Boulevard Restaurant
600 ft
1 Margaret Square Hill Street

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
82%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
Spacious rooms
Great amenities
Service delays
Inconsistent food quality
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.4
Location
9.4
Service
8.4
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.8
8.8/10 based on 1135 reviews
Jonathan
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.0/10

I had high hopes for this hotel, especially given the promise of a relaxing stay. The welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff certainly made me feel at home, and the clean, spacious rooms were a definite highlight. However, my dining experience was marred by some poor food quality, and the overall service felt inconsistent at times. While the amenities provided a nice touch, they could benefit from a little more attention to detail.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a relaxing atmosphere throughout my stay.
Service
6.0
The service varied; some staff were attentive and polite, while others appeared rushed, impacting the overall dining experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near transportation routes, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
I found the food quality disappointing, especially during breakfast, where some options lacked adequate preparation.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were nice, particularly the spa, but they could use a bit more upkeep and attention.
Theodore
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.0/10

I had an overall exceptional experience at this hotel, especially enjoyed the spacious rooms and friendly service from the staff. The dining options were delicious and presented beautifully, although the portion sizes could have been a bit more generous. The facilities, especially the gym and the rooftop hot tub, were a great addition to our stay. The only downside was the slightly awkward layout of the hotel, which made finding our way around a bit tricky.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-furnished, providing a very comfortable atmosphere to unwind in. Overall, I felt they delivered great value for money, especially with the jacuzzi bath included.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with staff members like Anne going above and beyond to make us feel at home. Their attentiveness and willingness to accommodate requests truly stood out.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located along the canal, just a short walk from the bus station and shopping areas. This made it very easy to explore the local attractions.
Dining
8.0
Dining here was a treat; the food was well-presented and tasty, although I wish the portion sizes were a tad more generous to fully satisfy my appetite.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's amenities, particularly the spa and pool, were well-maintained and inviting, making them a perfect way to relax after a long day.
Lily
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.0/10

The hotel offers a luxurious experience with beautiful decor and a relaxing atmosphere. The spacious rooms come with great amenities, including a jacuzzi, and the staff are attentive and accommodating. However, there were some issues with the birthday surprise that could have been handled better, and the dining experience, while generally good, can be expensive for some extras.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-furnished, featuring a comfortable double bed and a camp bed with a jacuzzi. The value for money was fantastic with the heavily discounted rate.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with staff members going above and beyond to make guests feel at home. Any issues, even minor ones, were handled promptly and professionally.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated right in the center of town along the canal, making it easy to explore the area.
Dining
7.0
Dining was enjoyable overall, with delicious meals served on hot plates. The breakfast, especially, had a great variety, though some extra birthday items did not meet expectations.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts impressive spa facilities, including an outdoor hot tub that enhances the relaxation experience.
Joshua
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.2/10

I had a really enjoyable stay at the hotel. The cleanliness and comfort were standout features, along with excellent amenities like the pool and spa. However, the dining experience could use some improvements, particularly in service speed and food quality during dinner. Overall, it was a pleasant experience, but the food could have been better at times.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, allowing for a relaxing stay. I particularly enjoyed the jacuzzi bath, making it a real treat after a long day.
Service
7.0
While many staff members were friendly and attentive, there were moments of disorganization, particularly during busy hours that impacted the dining experience.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right along the canal and close to town, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
6.0
Dining brought mixed experiences; while breakfast was excellent, my dinner was unfortunately delayed, and the quality of the food fell short in some areas.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were impressive, especially the pool and spa, contributing greatly to the value of my stay.
Spacious rooms
Service delays
John
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.4/10

I had a lovely time at the hotel, largely due to the exceptional service and wonderful food. The staff's attentiveness really made my stay feel special, and the amenities like the spa and leisure facilities were great additions. However, the room I stayed in had some maintenance issues which affected my comfort, and the dated bathrooms could use some updates.

Rooms
6.0
The room was spacious but had some dust, which made it feel less inviting. There were issues with noise from the fridge and air conditioning that affected my sleep.
Service
10.0
The staff provided exceptional service and genuinely seemed to care about making my stay enjoyable, which is a huge plus.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and shopping areas.
Dining
9.0
The quality of the food was excellent, with a great selection on the menu. Breakfast was particularly enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The leisure facilities, including the spa and pool, were well-maintained and provided a relaxing environment.
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