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Where whiskey heritage meets coastal drama

Bushmills earns its place as more than a gateway to the Giant's Causeway—this conservation village of Georgian and Victorian architecture has been distilling Irish whiskey since 1608, when King James I granted the royal license that made Old Bushmills Distillery the world's oldest. The scent of warm malt drifts through streets lined with over 80 listed buildings radiating from Market Square, where a historic clock tower anchors the village's refined character.

Coastal access and culinary refinement

The heritage narrow-gauge railway connects you directly to the Giant's Causeway's 40,000 basalt columns, eliminating crowded parking. Medieval Dunluce Castle perches dramatically on cliff edges minutes away, while Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Portrush beaches round out the coastal circuit. The Bushmills Inn's award-winning restaurant serves refined local cuisine in rooms still lit by Victorian gas lamps, and Tartine at the Distillers Arms offers modern brasserie fare in the former distillery owners' residence.

Planning your visit

Most travelers arrive via Belfast International Airport, an hour's drive south. Renting a car provides flexibility for navigating the Causeway Coastal Route efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bushmills

Can I book hotels in Bushmills on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Bushmills using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Bushmills?

SkyMiles Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays, get access to Member offers at select properties, and can pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We suggest reviewing the cancellation policies displayed in the detailed information for each hotel before completing your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you can earn additional miles along with valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. To gain a full understanding of your card's complete benefits package, we recommend visiting the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where detailed information about all your cardholder privileges is available for review.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Occasionally, Delta Stays may offer SkyMiles Members an opportunity to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on hotels and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Register today by going to the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Bushmills?

In Bushmills, you’ll find 15 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. The Bushmills Inn has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, and features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Another top-rated hotel is Bayview Hotel, where you can enjoy a beachfront setting and a restaurant. Causeway Lodge has a rating of 9.6 and this bed & breakfast has a free full breakfast and a fitness facility.

What's a good time of year to visit Bushmills?

To experience Bushmills during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages warmest and the skies offer longer daylight hours. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during April when conditions are typically driest with mild weather, average visitor numbers, and lower pricing.

What hotels in Bushmills are located near Giant's Causeway?

The Giant's Causeway's 40,000 hexagonal basalt columns emerge from the sea like a geometric puzzle frozen in stone. Walk where Irish legend claims giants once strode between Scotland and Ireland. One popular hotel is Causeway Lodge which is a short drive away. Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Bushmills are near Old Bushmills Distillery?

The world's oldest licensed whiskey distillery crafts triple-distilled spirits using water from Saint Columb's Rill, with tours revealing centuries-old techniques and exclusive bottles. One popular hotel is The Bushmills Inn which is steps away. Another hotel is Bayview Hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Bushmills are near Dunluce Castle?

Perched on dramatic basalt cliffs above the Atlantic, Dunluce Castle's medieval ruins reveal a sophisticated 17th-century grid system in the excavated town below. Popular hotels include Dunluce Lodge - Small Luxury Hotels of the World which is a short drive away. Causeway Lodge is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Are there any luxury 4-star and 5-star hotels in Bushmills?

Bushmills is home to plenty of luxury hotels. At Causeway Lodge, you'll find a free full breakfast, a fitness facility, and a terrace. Visit the Luxury Stays page to see luxury properties in other destinations.

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Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

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Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar