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Manxman UpdateThe Marcus Portrush
Escape to the charming seaside town of Portrush and enjoy a relaxing stay at the Marcus Hotel. Perfectly located just moments from the golden beaches and vibrant harbour, it’s an ideal base for discovering the spectacular Causeway Coast. From the world famous Giant’s Causeway and historic Bushmills Distillery to championship golf at Royal Portrush, unforgettable experiences are all within easy reach.
Reserve your booking today with a low deposit of £60 per person, balance due 6 weeks before travel.
Northern Ireland Hotel
Short Break, Activity Break, Special Offers, Ireland Special Offer, UK Special Offer
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Terms and conditions apply, subject to availability.
The Hotel
Housed within a beautifully restored Victorian building, the Marcus Hotel blends historic charm with contemporary comfort in the heart of Portrush. Offering 80 stylish bedrooms, a modern bar and restaurant, and just a short stroll from the town’s golden beaches, it’s the perfect base for exploring the spectacular Causeway Coast. Visit the world famous Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery and Royal Portrush Golf Club, all just a short drive away, before returning to relax and soak up the welcoming atmosphere.
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Things to see and do
Food & Drink
Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast, enjoying a relaxed lunch, or unwinding with an evening meal and cocktail, The Marcus offers two welcoming dining experiences to suit every occasion.
A bold new dining experience on the North Coast. Nemesis features a curated Asian Fusion menu, featuring a delectable mix of small plates and innovative dishes exploring the best of south-east Asian flavours mixed with local produce from artisan suppliers. Sample our drinks selection featuring Asian and Irish spirits, combining the best of both traditions. Discover a taste adventure like no other at Nemesis.
MenuThe Heritage Cocktail Bar is your all-day haven on the North Coast. Unwind in a relaxed, stylish setting with a curated selection of local and international spirits, craft beers, and fine wines, including our distinctive cocktail menu, blending tradition with innovation. Enjoy dining with classic dishes given an Asian twist at the Heritage Cocktail Bar. Lunch is served daily from 12pm to 4pm. Our Residents Bar welcomes you beyond midnight, perfect for a nightcap or a quiet conversation.
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Standard King Room
Unwind in an elegant Standard King Room, where contemporary comfort meets timeless style. Featuring a plush king size bed and thoughtfully selected amenities, it's the perfect retreat after a day exploring the Causeway Coast.
Room Features:
- Comfortable king-size bed with premium linens
- Modern en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer
- Iron and ironing board
- Controlled heating and air conditioning
Enhance your stay
Looking for a little extra space or added comfort? Upgrade your room and enjoy an enhanced stay with a little upgrade.
Room Upgrades (per room, per night subject to availability)
- King Superior Room - £10.00
- Family Superior Room - £20.00
- King Deluxe Room - £30.00
Portrush short breaks
| Standard King room from | |
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| 2 Nights midweek: Based on a car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£362pp |
| 3 Nights Weekend: Based on a car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£505pp |
| 4 Nights midweek: Based on a car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£586pp |
| 5 Nights Weekend: Based on a car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£780pp |
| Standard King room from | |
|---|---|
| 2 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. | *£264pp |
| 3 Nights Weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£393pp |
| 4 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. | *£457pp |
| 5 Nights weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£566pp |
| Valid 1 Nov - 20 Dec | Standard King room from |
|---|---|
| 2 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£223pp |
| 3 Nights Weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£333pp |
| 4 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. | *£376pp |
| 5 Nights weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£465pp |
| Valid 5 Jan - 28 Feb 2027 | Standard King room from |
|---|---|
| 2 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£276pp |
| 3 Nights Weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£389pp |
| 4 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£461pp |
| 5 Nights weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£579pp |
| Valid 1 March - 30 March 2027 | Standard King room from |
|---|---|
| 2 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£336pp |
| 3 Nights Weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£497pp |
| 4 Nights midweek: Car & 2 people, sharing on a B&B basis. | *£595pp |
| 5 Nights weekend: Car & 2 people, sharing a B&B basis. Weekend Supplement applies. | *£738pp |
Three sailings a week year round IOM to Larne from Friday 24 July 2026.
Bring your car and experience the spectacular Causeway Coast with a stay at The Marcus Portrush. Just over an hour's drive from Larne, this beautifully restored Victorian hotel is perfectly positioned in the heart of Portrush, within easy reach of the Giant's Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Dunluce Castle and the many attractions of Northern Ireland's stunning north coast.
Terms & Conditions apply, subject to availability. Booking must include ferry travel and accommodation of two nights or more. Isle of Man Steam Packet Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw the offer at any time at its sole discretion. Based on a minimum of two people on one of the above packages.
Each offer includes:
- Return ferry travel with your car
- A stay in a Standard King Room (upgrades available)
- Full Irish breakfast daily
- Single supplement available* ask our team
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We're looking forward to welcoming you onboard.
Reserve your booking today with a low deposit of £60 per person, remaining balance due 6 weeks before travel.
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