Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Donegal for 2026 - Donegal Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Donegal Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal.dx11245)[Hotels in Donegal](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels.d11245.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Donegal](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Holiday-Rentals.d11245.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Donegal](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Donegal.d11245.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Donegal](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Donegal.d11245.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Donegal Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Donegal.d11245.Car-Hire-Guide)[Donegal Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal.d11245.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Murder hole beach 2 ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11245/d813363a-2a01-40e1-b06e-8106f926d970.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Donegal - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Donegal Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [10 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11245&startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [11 Jan - 12 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11245&startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11245&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) In two weeks [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11245&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Donegal family-friendly hotels ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/aff16e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/95275d69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/13407fb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/a001bd1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lough Eske Castle [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) Donegal 9.4/10 Exceptional (788 reviews) "Great room, lovely staff " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul £233 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/2046ccf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/153a5e7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/c677033d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/419adf9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gateway Lodge Donegal [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Gateway-Lodge-Donegal.h11933518.Hotel-Information) Donegal 9.4/10 Exceptional (402 reviews) "Room was spotless and bed very comfortable. Staff very friendly and courteous " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Brenda £87 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Gateway-Lodge-Donegal.h11933518.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/91025cb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/747fbaea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/58506966.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/8325c673.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Abbey Hotel Donegal [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) Donegal 8.2/10 Very good (698 reviews) "The bar and staff were excellent The breakfast was average. Bacon was dried up and compacted. Toast was underdone Overall the breakfast was not good value at 15 euro" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert £114 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/96746d2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/d8fc09d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/22120fe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/70aac39c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harvey's Point Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) Donegal 9.8/10 Exceptional (267 reviews) "This is a brilliant beautiful hotel with such helpful staff and the surroundings are so scenic. Would return here again. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Elaine £194 includes taxes & fees 19 Jan - 20 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) ![Al fresco dining, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/430218b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Al fresco dining, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/917437a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Al fresco dining, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/a8e2a35a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/2c7cc416.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kee's Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranorlar-Hotels-Kees-Hotel-Wellness-Centre.h4902351.Hotel-Information) Stranorlar 8.6/10 Excellent (243 reviews) "Beautiful history, bar was awesome!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Erin £86 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranorlar-Hotels-Kees-Hotel-Wellness-Centre.h4902351.Hotel-Information) ![Cabin | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42325400/42325378/c3ebaa46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42325400/42325378/0483652c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Living room | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42325400/42325378/7f417a02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Living room | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42325400/42325378/0605d73a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farm Stay Property Pets and Families Welcome [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballyshannon-Hotels-Unique-Cottage-Mobile-Home.h42325378.Hotel-Information) Ballyshannon 8.0/10 Very good (9 reviews) "Excellent host and beautiful stay" ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Nikhith £128 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballyshannon-Hotels-Unique-Cottage-Mobile-Home.h42325378.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25®ionId=11245&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Donegal ### Family friendly things to do in Donegal Donegal, County Donegal, is a paradise of family-friendly adventures just waiting to be explored. Start with a visit to Glenveagh National Park, where families can wander through stunning landscapes dotted with castles and enjoy the excitement of spotting wildlife on the park’s many trails. The park's visitor centre offers engaging exhibits and activities that children will love, making it a fantastic day out. Next, head to the picturesque town of Donegal, where you can explore the historic Donegal Castle and let the kids immerse themselves in the tales of the past as they roam the grounds. For a day of fun on the water, the nearby Lough Eske provides opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding, perfect for families looking to make a splash. Be sure to visit the magical Slieve League Cliffs, where the breathtaking views will leave everyone in awe, and there are gentle walks suitable for all ages. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the charming village of Bundoran offers a lively atmosphere with its sandy beaches and surf schools, making it a favourite among families. Here, you’ll find a range of hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring that your family feels pampered after a day of adventure, with amenities that make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Donegal For families visiting Donegal, these exceptional hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and children. [**Harvey's Point Hotel**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Harvey's Point Hotel stands out as a family-friendly haven with an outstanding review rating of 9.8\. The hotel offers child-friendly window designs and a delightful garden area where families can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Complimentary kids' meals at the restaurant ensure that dining is a pleasure for younger guests, and the hotel's accommodating service makes every family feel welcome. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its excellent family amenities, Harvey's Point features a range of facilities to enhance the guest experience. Guests can explore the onsite shopping options or enjoy nearby fishing and hiking opportunities. The hotel boasts a sauna, hot tub, and a scenic lakeside view, as well as spacious suites that provide ample room for families to unwind after a day of adventure. - **Nearby attractions:** Bluestack Mountains - 2.5 km, Ardnamona Gardens - 5 km, Donegal Railway Heritage Centre - 7.3 km [**Mill Park Hotel**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Mill Park Hotel is an ideal choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4\. With a dedicated children's pool and onsite babysitting services, guests can unwind while knowing their little ones are entertained and cared for. The hotel also features daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and comfortable environment throughout your stay. - **Other amenities:** In addition to the family-friendly amenities, Mill Park Hotel offers an array of features to enhance your experience. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and steam room for relaxation, while fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the onsite fitness classes. The hotel's historic location provides opportunities for hiking and biking nearby, and for golf lovers, there are courses situated just a short distance away. - **Nearby attractions:** Killaghtee Old Church - 0.8 km, Donegal Castle - 0.8 km [**Lough Eske Castle**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Families will delight in the grandeur of Lough Eske Castle, which has earned a stellar review rating of 9.4\. This enchanting hotel offers spacious family rooms equipped with cribs and rollaway beds, providing comfort for all ages. The onsite restaurant caters to younger diners with a specially curated kids' menu, while the playground ensures fun-filled days for children. - **Other amenities:** Beyond its family-friendly offerings, Lough Eske Castle features a luxurious spa with various treatments, an indoor pool, and beautiful gardens to explore. Guests can also take advantage of fishing onsite and a range of hiking trails in the surrounding mountains. The hotel's 24-hour room service adds convenience, while valet parking ensures a straightforward arrival and departure. - **Nearby attractions:** Bluestack Mountains - 1.5 km, Ardnamona Gardens - 4.3 km, Donegal Railway Heritage Centre - 6.2 km [**The Central Hotel Donegal**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Central Hotel Donegal is a fantastic choice for families, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with a solid review rating of 8.6\. The hotel features a children's pool and provides complimentary cribs, making it easy for families with infants or toddlers. Guests can also enjoy breakfast options tailored for younger diners, ensuring a delightful start to the day. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its family-friendly amenities, The Central Hotel includes a variety of features to keep everyone entertained. Guests can relax in the indoor pool or rejuvenate in the sauna and hot tub. The hotel also offers a health club for fitness enthusiasts, and nearby street parking makes access convenient for families traveling by car. - **Nearby attractions:** Killaghtee Old Church - 0.1 km, Donegal Castle - 0.1 km, Diamond Obelisk - 0 km ## Top Donegal Hotel Reviews ![Gateway Lodge Donegal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/2046ccf9_y.jpg) ### Gateway Lodge Donegal 10/10 Excellent "An excellent property with very nice staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Gateway-Lodge-Donegal.h11933518.Hotel-Information) ![The Lodge at Harvey's Point](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/6cdcc7a6_y.jpg) ### The Lodge at Harvey's Point 10/10 Excellent "Room was small but clean .. staff in the hotel were lovely and couldn't do enough ... the food was excellent " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Harveys-Point.h17804264.Hotel-Information) ![Harvey's Point Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/270bb222_y.jpg) ### Harvey's Point Hotel 10/10 Excellent "This is a brilliant beautiful hotel with such helpful staff and the surroundings are so scenic. Would return here again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) ![The Central Hotel Donegal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15716300/15716211/8caa3976_y.jpg) ### The Central Hotel Donegal 10/10 Excellent "Staff were great, food great and room was newly refurbished. Great stay! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) ![Mill Park Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/571700/571660/4c1a0583_y.jpg) ### Mill Park Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Excellent friendly staff" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information) ![Lough Eske Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/873e7d3f_y.jpg) ### Lough Eske Castle 10/10 Excellent "Simply amazing. Thank you." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) ![The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/6dfad338_y.jpg) ### The Abbey Hotel Donegal 10/10 Excellent "The staff are amazing and the room is very cozy. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) ![Atlantic Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15090000/15081200/15081175/47563ddf_y.jpg) ### Atlantic Guest House 10/10 Excellent "The location is perfect for visiting Donegal Town. It's very close to all sorts of shopping and transportation and places to visit. I will definitely stay there again and recommend it to others." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Atlantic-Guest-House.h15081175.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Donegal? > Another fantastic option is [Harvey's Point Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information), boasting an exceptional rating of 9.8\. This 4-star hotel is adored for its comfortable rooms and stunning mountain views. The family-friendly amenities include child-friendly window designs and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities like mountain biking together. Guests rave about the excellent food and friendly staff, creating an inviting space for families. > > > For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, [The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) provides a cosy 3-star experience, rated 8.2\. Families can enjoy kids' meals at the restaurant, and the location is praised for being both convenient and attractive. The hotel offers free WiFi and nearby parking, making it a practical choice for families on the go. > > > Additionally, [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) is another 3-star family-friendly choice, featuring both an indoor pool and a children's pool, rated 8.6 overall. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. Breakfast is often highlighted as a great way to start the day for families exploring Donegal. > > > Finally, [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4, is a 4-star gem that features an indoor pool and offers babysitting services. Families love the spacious rooms and the delicious breakfast options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. ### Which area of Donegal is best to stay in for families? > Bundoran is a popular seaside town with a gorgeous sandy beach that's great for building sandcastles and splashing in the waves. The town also boasts several playgrounds and a lovely promenade for family strolls. You'll find plenty of casual eateries offering delicious fish and chips, and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat after a day at the beach. It's quite walkable, making it easy to get around with little ones. > > > Dunfanaghy, located on the Wild Atlantic Way, offers a more tranquil setting with stunning scenery. Its main draw is the beautiful Killahoey Beach, a long, sandy stretch ideal for leisurely walks and playing by the sea. The village itself is charming, with a few lovely cafes and restaurants that cater to families. There are also local shops where you can pick up groceries and essentials. ### How much does a family hotel in Donegal cost? ### What are the best Donegal family-friendly hotels with a pool? > Another fantastic option is [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information), a 3-star establishment that combines comfort and convenience. With a rating of 8.6, this hotel features an indoor pool that's superb for children, along with a hot tub for the adults to unwind. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and comfortable rooms. The central location makes it easy for families to explore the vibrant surroundings, and the free Wi-Fi ensures that everyone stays connected during their stay. > > > [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4 by guests, is another great family-friendly choice. This 4-star hotel boasts an indoor pool designed specifically for children, allowing for hours of fun. The spacious rooms are superb for families, and the onsite babysitting services provide added convenience for parents. With its beautiful mountain surroundings, families can enjoy both relaxation and adventure, while the delicious breakfast and restaurant offerings ensure everyone is well-fed. ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Donegal? > Another fantastic option is [Harvey's Point Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information), rated an impressive 9.8 by travellers. This 4-star hotel features stunning mountain and lake views, which create a picturesque backdrop for family adventures. The child-friendly window designs ensure safety while also allowing little ones to enjoy the scenery. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and the excellent service, particularly highlighting the friendly staff who go above and beyond to make their stay enjoyable. With amenities like kids' meals and mountain biking available on-site, it's a great choice for active families. > > > Lastly, the [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information), also a 4-star establishment with an excellent review score of 9.4, is known for its kid-friendly indoor pool and spacious rooms. Families can enjoy a relaxing swim together, while the on-site babysitting services offer convenience for parents. Guests love the great breakfast and delicious dining options available, making it easy to please even the pickiest of eaters. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Donegal do travellers love? > Another wonderful choice for families is [The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information), also rated 3 stars and receiving a review score of 8.2\. This hotel stands out for its fantastic kids' meal options in the restaurant, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters are well catered for. The rooms are described as beautiful and clean, while the super comfortable beds guarantee a restful night's sleep for everyone. Travellers frequently mention the helpful and great staff, along with the excellent food offerings. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Donegal? > Another excellent choice is the [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information), also rated 4 stars with an excellent score of 9.4\. Families can enjoy an indoor pool and a children's pool, making it a great spot for a splash around. The spacious rooms are highly praised, and the hotel's friendly staff are known for their great service. Plus, the onsite babysitting and childcare options provide parents with a little extra peace of mind. > > > For those seeking a touch of luxury, [Lough Eske Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) stands out as a 5-star hotel with a traveller rating of 9.4\. This stunning castle hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a playground for children and excellent dining options with kids' meals available. The rooms are described as big and amazing, and the staff's helpfulness is frequently highlighted. > > > If you're looking for more budget-friendly options, [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) and [The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) are both great choices with scores of 8.6 and 8.2, respectively. The Central Hotel features an indoor pool and is praised for its great location and friendly staff. Meanwhile, The Abbey Hotel offers a welcoming environment with delicious meals and comfortable rooms, making it a solid choice for families wanting value without compromising on quality. ### Is Donegal a family-friendly destination? > The region is renowned for its stunning coastline, featuring breathtaking beaches like Rossnowlagh and Bundoran, which are superb for building sandcastles, splashing in the gentle waves, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. Many beaches offer ample space for children to run around freely and explore. > > > For families who enjoy the outdoors, Donegal boasts numerous walking trails suitable for all fitness levels, including scenic routes through Glenveagh National Park. Here, you can enjoy a gentle walk amidst beautiful landscapes and keep an eye out for local wildlife. The park also features a lovely walled garden that's delightful to explore. > > > Donegal's towns and villages often have charming local eateries that cater to families, offering casual dining options with kid-friendly menus. You'll also find local shops where you can pick up picnic supplies or treats like ice cream. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Donegal? > Glenveagh National Park offers a fantastic day out for families, with extensive walking trails suitable for all ages and abilities, including flatter paths superb for little legs or pushchairs. You can discover the beautiful Glenveagh Castle and its enchanting gardens, which are lovely for a leisurely stroll. The park's visitor centre provides information about the local wildlife and environment, offering a gentle educational experience. > > > Bundoran is a popular seaside town that boasts lovely sandy beaches, superb for building sandcastles, splashing in the waves, or simply relaxing by the sea. The town also has a promenade ideal for a family walk, with ice cream shops and casual eateries offering tasty treats. For a bit of adventure, you could try rock pooling at low tide, discovering small marine creatures in their natural habitat. ### What are the best family hotels in Donegal that have a spa? > For those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere alongside spa amenities, the [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information) is a fantastic choice. This 4-star establishment, also with a traveller rating of 9.4, offers spacious rooms and an indoor pool great for kids. The on-site spa includes a sauna and steam room, allowing parents to indulge in some relaxation while the children enjoy the pool or the playground. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly staff and the delicious breakfast options. > > > Lastly, [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel rated 8.6 by guests, provides a comfortable stay for families. With an indoor pool and a hot tub, it's a great spot for kids to splash about. The hotel also features spa amenities like a steam room and sauna, making it a convenient option for families looking to combine fun and relaxation. ### Are there any great family hotels in Donegal with a gym? > Another excellent family hotel is [Lough Eske Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information), also boasting a great rating of 9.4\. This luxurious 5-star hotel not only has a fitness facility but also offers amenities such as a playground and babysitting services, ensuring that parents can enjoy some relaxation time while the kids are entertained. Guests often highlight the impressive size of the rooms and the phenomenal service provided by the staff, making it a memorable stay for families. > > > For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) offers a comfortable stay with a family-friendly atmosphere. Rated 8.6, this 3-star hotel features an indoor pool and a health club, making it easy for families to maintain their fitness routine while enjoying their holiday. 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