Cookstown

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A stone circle in a grassy field with a forest in the background.
Glenavon House Hotel

Glenavon House Hotel

3 out of 5
52 Drum Road Cookstown Northern Ireland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$220 nightly
The price is $264 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$264 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cookstown. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Cookstown Leisure Centre and ...
Glenavon House Hotel
Belfast House

Belfast House

3.5 out of 5
1 Orritor Cookstown Northern Ireland
Stay at this B&B in Cookstown. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a bar/lounge. Popular attractions The Burnavon and Cookstown Library are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (71 reviews)
"Lovely large clean room, shower door wasn't on the rails but still could be used. Kettle and cups provided but no tea or coffee, maybe an oversight when preparing the room. All in all a perfect location to stay when visiting family in the area, parking available outside."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Belfast House
Manorview B&B

Manorview B&B

3 out of 5
26 Upper Kildress Road Cookstown Northern Ireland
$83 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$99 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this B&B in Cookstown. Enjoy free parking, a picnic area, and a pool table. Popular attractions Rectory Lodge Fishery and Fairhill Park are located ...
Manorview B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Charming 3 Bedroom, Self Catering in centre of Mid Ulster close to Cookstown

Charming 3 Bedroom, Self Catering in centre of Mid Ulster close to Cookstown

Rock Dungannon NIR
Stay at this vacation home in Cookstown. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lough Bracken and Loughackeggan are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"A wonderful, quiet spot. Spacious enough to comfortably accommodate five people. Ideally located for trips to Belfast or the Giant’s Causeway without excessive driving. Finally, Josie’s hospitality was impeccable; she was a huge help when our car broke down. Highly recommended—you can book with complete ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Charming 3 Bedroom, Self Catering in centre of Mid Ulster close to Cookstown
No. 50 Chapel Street

No. 50 Chapel Street

Cookstown Northern Ireland
Stay at this vacation home in Cookstown. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Cookstown Leisure Centre ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We called this house "the doll house" and absolutely loved it! Very comfortable beds. My daughter even slept on the pull out sofa and said it was comfortable. Super cute decorating. Kitchen was efficient and SO cute! Dedicated parking space in front of the house. Pub right across the street which ..."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

No. 50 Chapel Street
Rosehill House

Rosehill House

4 out of 5
5 Roughan Rd Cookstown Northern Ireland
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Cookstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tullaghoge Fort and Killymoon ...
Rosehill House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Cookstown attractions

Frequently asked questions

Is Cookstown worth visiting?
Cookstown is worth visiting for exploring the natural beauty of Drum Manor Forest Park and the serene waters of Lough Bracken. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, with many Asian and Italian dining options to choose from.
When is the best time to visit Cookstown?
The best time to visit Cookstown is from March through May, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. This period is popular for travelers exploring the area. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Cookstown known for?
Cookstown is known for Drum Manor Forest Park and the scenic Lough Bracken, offering travelers natural beauty. It also features Killymoon Golf Club for recreation. Travelers can find a strong Asian food presence, adding diverse culinary options to their visit.
What is a good itinerary length for Cookstown?
A good itinerary length for Cookstown is one to two days to explore highlights like Drum Manor Forest Park, Lough Bracken, and Killymoon Golf Club. An extended stay of two to three days allows for more relaxed enjoyment of these natural areas and the golf course, plus time to savor the local Asian, Italian, and European cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Cookstown?
Cookstown offers travelers outdoor recreation and local points of interest:

  • Explore Drum Manor Forest Park, a peaceful natural area.
  • Visit Lough Bracken, a scenic lake perfect for outdoor enjoyment.
  • Play a round at Killymoon Golf Club.
  • Discover Cookstown Library, a local landmark.
  • Wander by Loughaslane, another beautiful lake.

How do I plan a trip to Cookstown?
To plan your trip to Cookstown, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore nature at Drum Manor Forest Park and Lough Bracken, or enjoy a round at Killymoon Golf Club. When planning outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Cookstown?
In Cookstown you can find French cuisine, offering classic dishes such as croissants, coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, and crêpes. Travelers also have options for Asian, Italian, and North American fare, plus local coffee shops for a casual bite.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cookstown?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cookstown by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cookstown with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cookstown trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cookstown?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cookstown can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cookstown trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cookstown trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cookstown trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cookstown trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cookstown?
If it's your first trip to Cookstown, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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