Smugglers Inn

A stone's throw away is the radiant splendour of the Giants Causeway, ancient and appealing, steeped in myth and legend. Sit on the Wishing Seat, see the Giant's Organ, roam amongst the basalt columns or stroll along the scenic cliff top paths. Venture just a mile down the road and, overlooking a steam train line, you will find the quaint village of Bushmills, famous for its whisky. Relax and recharge in the serene surroundings at The Smugglers, where the customers' needs are a priority to the McLaughlin family, who own and manage this perfectly placed premises on the scenic coast road, just one mile outside the village of Bushmills and on the doorstep of the Giants Causeway. Close by you can also explore the ruins of Dunluce Castle or cross Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. You can put your feet up and slumber in the bright and airy accommodation at The Smugglers. All types of travellers are catered for - those going it alone, couples, those on business, those with families and extended families. Just choose the type of bedroom to suit your needs - family, twin, double, single, executive suite. All large, modern bedrooms are en suite. Retreat into Benbows Bistro. This Bistro, with its nautical theme, will transport you to the times of the historic English Admiral, John Benbow, who featured in prominent sea battles against the French during the early 1690s, for control of the seas surrounding the British Isles. Here the weary traveller will be sustained and revived with a relaxing drink, a comforting word, and a satisfying drink. Alternatively, the atmosphere and ambience of The Girona Restaurant will permit the traveller to sample local produce, including freshly caught salmon from the nearby River Bush. There are many culinary delights on offer - home-cooked food, excellently prepared and presented by a team of highly qualified chefs, together with an extensive selection of wines. There is ample parking for both guest and diner to 'Dock' at The Smugglers.
Hotel Rating: Self Assessed 3 star