What's Ballyliffin like for family-friendly holidays?

The relaxing destination of Ballyliffin is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The beaches, swimming spots and golf are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), which is located 18.8 mi (30.3 km) from the city centre.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Ballyliffin?

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features free parking and babysitting services.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ballyliffin?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballyliffin is 1012 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Ballyliffin?

While you are visiting Ballyliffin, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Fort Dunree and Rathmullan Heritage Centre. Make sure that you have time to explore activities such as Malin Head and Carrickbrackey Castle.

TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Ballyliffin for 2022 - Ballyliffin Family Welcoming Hotels

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Top Ballyliffin Family-Friendly Hotels

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Main Street, Ballyliffin, Donegal

4.9/5 Exceptional! (60 reviews)

"The staff made the stay excellent"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2021

The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Donegal, F93 XR25

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

4.5/5 Wonderful! (115 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, kids' club, playground, games room

Travellers say...

"Cannot fault anything about the property although missed having a Guest Dining Room"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2022

The Strand Hotel

Ballyliffin, Inishowen, Ballyliffin, County Donegal

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

4.2/5 Excellent! (92 reviews)

Families like: Babysitting, near the beach, bicycle rentals nearby, extra beds/cots

Travellers say...

"10 min walk to the beach. Easy to find. 15 min drive to small castle ruins. 35 min drive to malin head."

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2022

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Ballyliffin Hotel Reviews
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The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa
5/5 Excellent
"Cannot fault anything about the property although missed having a Guest Dining Room"
A verified traveller stayed at The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa
Posted 11 days ago
The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa
The Strand Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"10 min walk to the beach. Easy to find. 15 min drive to small castle ruins. 35 min drive to malin head."
A verified traveller from Barrhead stayed at The Strand Hotel
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Strand Hotel
Downings Bay Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Lovely friendly staff Rooms very clean Great location "
A verified traveller stayed at Downings Bay Hotel
Posted 2 months ago
Downings Bay Hotel
Whitestrand B&B
5/5 Excellent
"The B&B was excellent. A beautiful location, pastoral with the sound of the sea, a walk to beach, lovely breakfast and Mary was a marvellous host. 5 stars! "
A verified traveller stayed at Whitestrand B&B
Posted 2 months ago
Whitestrand B&B
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Great views and walks and beach nearby for kids. Swimming pool great"
A verified traveller stayed at Inishowen Gateway Hotel
Posted 2 months ago
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
The Harbour Inn
5/5 Excellent
We'll be coming back
"Absolutely worth of recommendation! Great location, friendly staff, spacious and clean room, nice food in the restaurant and delicious breakfast."
A verified traveller stayed at The Harbour Inn
Posted 4 months ago
The Harbour Inn
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
5/5 Excellent
"Amazing....excellent....hotel very clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful"
A verified traveller stayed at Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
Posted 6 months ago
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
An Grianan Hotel
5/5 Excellent
Beautiful relaxing hotel in rural setting.
"Return visit to this peaceful relaxing hotel in a beautiful setting. Very friendly staff. Lovely food served at a reasonable price.on site parking. Very clean and comfortable good sized bedroom. "
A verified traveller stayed at An Grianan Hotel
Posted 9 months ago
An Grianan Hotel
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"The staff made the stay excellent "
A verified traveller stayed at Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
Posted 11 months ago
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel