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Your Buncrana Holiday

Its coastal scenery, welcoming locals and spectacular views are just some of the reasons to book a holiday package to Buncrana. Whatever brings you to this picturesque city, you're sure to have an awesome experience. Make your trip to Buncrana even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Buncrana Beach, Fort Dunree and Buncrana Castle are some of the top attractions worth exploring. Whoever you're escaping with and whether your budget is big or small, your ultimate Buncrana holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Murphy's Hotel

Murphy's Hotel

£169
per person
15 Oct - 18 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Donegal (CFN)
8.8/10 Excellent! (251 reviews)
Lovely spacious room. We only stayed 1 night. Lots of parking spaces for guests. Although we didnt eat in the hotel we enjoyed the local Indian Restaurant a few doors down. Would recommend this hotel as it was nice and clean with lovely staff members.

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Bush Hotel

Bush Hotel

£292
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 9 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Donegal (CFN)
9/10 Wonderful! (333 reviews)
Church View B&B

Church View B&B

£303
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 9 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Donegal (CFN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
Easy, comfortable, accommodating

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Buncrana Beach Holiday

Shake off the stresses of daily life and let yourself completely relax during your Buncrana holiday. There's nothing more invigorating than a cool ocean breeze and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Buncrana the easy way by choosing one of our Buncrana holiday deals. Many travellers opt to spend their nights close to Buncrana Beach, a local highlight only 2 miles from the downtown area.

Buncrana Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Euros
Population
5,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Portsalon Beach, Buncrana Beach and Lisfannon Strand

Top hotels in Buncrana

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Railway Road Buncrana Donegal
£108
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (390 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in a beautiful setting. The food was excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful. I found nothing to complain about and will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn

Derry Road, Ludden Buncrana Donegal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£103
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Harbour Inn
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Grianan Park Buncrana County Donegal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£108
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"The property was very nice. The room was well appointed and the bathroom was pristine! We hit at a heat waves which was unusual so the only drawback was no air conditioning however everything else was great and breakfast was lovely in the morning"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
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The Advantages of Buncrana Weekend Breaks 

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Buncrana. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Buncrana weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Buncrana.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Buncrana 

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Buncrana. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Buncrana. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience. 

Buncrana Romantic Weekend Breaks 

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Buncrana. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Buncrana weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Buncrana and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Buncrana 

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Buncrana. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Buncrana within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Buncrana. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Buncrana family weekend breaks.

Stay near popular Buncrana attractions

Buncrana Golf Club

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Ireland's oldest 9-hole links course sits majestically along Lough Swilly's shores, dating back to 1890. Experience traditional links golf with natural terrain challenges while enjoying panoramic views.
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Buncrana Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Buncrana Leisure Centre during your stay in Buncrana. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Star Amusements

Star Amusements offers over 250 gaming machines for enthusiasts of slots, bingo, and electronic roulette in Buncrana. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with diverse gaming options in this local entertainment hotspot.
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What to do in Buncrana

Peacemakers Museum Entry Ticket

Peacemakers Museum Entry Ticket

£10
per adult
Peacemakers Museum Entry Ticket
Walking Bogside History Tour in Guildhall

Walking Bogside History Tour in Guildhall

£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walking Bogside History Tour in Guildhall
Fort Dunree, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, Co. Donegal, Ireland.

A Walk Through Time in Fort Dunree

£20
per adult
A Walk Through Time in Fort Dunree
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Buncrana holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, car hire and hotel choices all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Buncrana getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from amazing retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Buncrana?
If you'd like to experience the excitement of Buncrana in the high season, lock in your adventure for January, April and August. September, November and December are generally the quietest months of the year. With daytime average temperatures of 5ºC, January is the coolest period in Buncrana. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 14ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Buncrana?
Put your feet up and relax in comfort in Buncrana by choosing Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny as your gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Buncrana?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, add extras such as tours, and save with a Buncrana holiday. You won't just pick up wonderful discounts on your getaway — you'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Buncrana holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Buncrana is one to remember by visiting its best attractions. Buncrana Beach, Fort Dunree, Grianán of Aileách and Glenevin Waterfall are among the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Buncrana?
If you'll be visiting Buncrana Beach, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find somewhere to stay nearby. It's one of the best attractions in Buncrana.
Do I need a visa for my Buncrana holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll require a visa for Buncrana. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Buncrana holiday?
Consider the type of activities planned during your holiday in Buncrana and take versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack with confidence by monitoring the weather conditions in Buncrana. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 14ºC, while January days average 5ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Buncrana holiday include?
Much of that depends on you. Simply pick from a variety of Buncrana bundles, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your ideal Buncrana holiday looks like, you're sure to save! Cottages and private holiday homes are a couple of highly sought-after property types in Buncrana. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Buncrana holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Buncrana Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from globally. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the ideal carrier to get you to Buncrana won't be hard.

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