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Donegal House

Donegal House
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"The room was amazing, so clean, it smelled amazing, and the hotel couldnt be more convenient! Parking, although on the street, was easy and not expensive. "
Canada
Julia
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Donegal House

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"Short break room clean and comfortable breakfast nice variety Location perfect for nightlife"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
2.0 star property
Donegal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"The staff was welcoming, breakfast was great, location was perfect"
Canada
Neda
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Atlantic Guest House

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
3.5 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay.lovely clean room, very friendly staff and good variety of food."
United Kingdom
Moira
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Great location, very clean an good parking and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Annemarie
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Gateway Lodge Donegal

Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
5.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Amazing location and service!"
United States
Choon Aun
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Lough Eske Castle

The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Room was very tidy, front of hotel staff was very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Bryan
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Central Hotel Donegal

Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was spotless, food and staff were amazing. Leisure facilities were amazing. I would definitely recommend this hotel and stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Cathy
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Mill Park Hotel

The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
4.0 star property
Donegal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The place was absolutely gorgeous, very clean, close to town, and we were spoiled! We would definitely stay again!"
United States
Lori
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Cliffe at the Quay

Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Excellent rooms. Excellent staff. Great food & service. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Harvey's Point Hotel

Woodhill House

Woodhill House
3.0 star property
Ardara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Woodhill House is a charming old manor house in a lovely little town. The room was spacious and clean and the area was very quiet. Breakfast was delicious, though they only start serving at 8:30am so plan accordingly. John was a very welcoming host and made sure we had everything we needed. I highly recommend Woodhill House if you are in the Ardara area."
United States
Carolyn
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Woodhill House

Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
3.0 star property
Killybegs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486 reviews)
"Beautiful clean room great food and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
daniela
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Tara Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Staff very friendly. Lovely food no complaints. "
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Allingham Arms Hotel

Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club
4.0 star property
Ballybofey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Nice big room, comfortable bed and good parking."
United States
Barry
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

Kee's Hotel

Kee's Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranorlar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff Excellent food"
United Kingdom
Mark Graham
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Kee's Hotel

Rockhill House

Rockhill House
4.5 star property
Letterkenny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Food was excellent, rooms very comfortable "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Rockhill House

Fitzgerald's Hotel

Fitzgerald's Hotel
3.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay very friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Fitzgerald's Hotel

Villa Rose Hotel & Spa

Villa Rose Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballybofey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, room comfortable and clean."
United Kingdom
Siobhan
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Villa Rose Hotel & Spa

Sleibhte Sliabh Liag

Sleibhte Sliabh Liag
3.5 star property
Meenaneary
The price is £431
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Sleibhte Sliabh Liag

Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Rossnowlagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Lovely view, great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Joan
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sandhouse Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Donegal

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Donegal boasts breathtaking scenery, including picturesque lakes and beautiful beaches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore iconic sites like Donegal Castle, which offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Charming Donegal Town: Wander through the quaint streets of Donegal Town, filled with friendly locals and local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like sea safaris and golf at scenic courses, perfect for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of stays, from cosy B&Bs to modern hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Donegal

Discover the charm of Donegal with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you prefer the warmth of a cosy bed and breakfast or the comfort of a modern hotel, Donegal offers an array of choices. Ideal for families, business trips, or adventure seekers, you'll find the perfect base to explore this stunning region. From central hotels to the best local stays, your ideal Donegal getaway awaits.

  • Lough Eske Castle: Lough Eske Castle is a magnificent 5-star establishment boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.4. This enchanting hotel, set in a historic castle, is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Donegal, it offers a plethora of onsite and nearby adventure activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding. Families can take advantage of a range of child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs. The castle's luxurious rooms and exceptional service ensure a memorable stay for all guests.
  • Mill Park Hotel: The Mill Park Hotel, a distinguished 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.4, is tailored for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Located in the heart of Donegal, this hotel offers modern, well-equipped facilities designed to meet the needs of corporate guests. With spacious meeting rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal choice for business trips. Guests can also enjoy the hotel’s excellent dining options and relaxing lounge areas, ensuring a pleasant and productive stay in this charming town.
  • The Abbey Hotel Donegal: The Abbey Hotel Donegal is a welcoming 3-star hotel that garners a guest rating of 8.2, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Donegal. This family-friendly hotel provides essential services and amenities, including a first aid kit and affordable breakfast options for children. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while the cosy rooms and warm ambience create a comfortable retreat for guests. The Abbey Hotel is perfect for families looking to explore Donegal together.

Where to stay in and around Donegal

Donegal, County Donegal, offers a delightful blend of history and stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Explore the charming streets of historic Donegal Town, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Nearby, discover picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture that enhance the relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a unique wedding venue or simply wish to immerse yourself in the beauty of Donegal, this region promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Laghy: Situated a mere 4.8km from Donegal, Laghy is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The area experiences a moderate flow of visitors, peaking during the summer months of July to September. Travellers are drawn to Laghy for its stunning beaches and hiking trails, ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation. The local attractions include a family-friendly beach and a history museum, providing both leisure and learning opportunities. Whether you fancy a round of golf or a serene walk by the coast, Laghy is a perfect spot to unwind.
  • Lough Eske: Nestled within the Donegal area, Lough Eske is a picturesque village known for its eco-friendly vibe and family-oriented activities. Like Laghy, it sees a spike in visitor numbers from July to September. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the lush parks and tranquil lake settings that define Lough Eske. The village offers a recreational area where families can enjoy outdoor games and picnics, along with a store for local goods. A visit to Lough Eske promises a peaceful retreat immersed in nature’s beauty.
  • Mountcharles: Also located 4.8km from Donegal, Mountcharles is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak times from April to July. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, this charming location is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore local parks, relax on sandy beaches, and discover historic sites that add a rich cultural layer to their experience. Mountcharles offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and history, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Donegal

Donegal is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, offering a range of activities such as sea safaris, live music events, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy local attractions, recreational areas, and golf courses, making it an ideal destination for all ages seeking a memorable trip filled with exploration and entertainment.

Shopping

In Donegal town, visit The Diamond for charming shops offering local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Letterkenny Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of retail outlets and eateries, perfect for a comprehensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at The Shandon Hotel and Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic. For outdoor enthusiasts, a hike in Glenveagh National Park offers breathtaking landscapes and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Slieve League Cliffs, where you can hike along some of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, offering spectacular views. Try kayaking in the Atlantic waters around Arranmore Island for an exhilarating adventure amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Donegal's nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Enjoy a pint at the iconic McClafferty's Bar, or dance the night away at the lively The Abbey Hotel. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at The Corner Bar, where friendly locals share tales over a warm drink.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Donegal

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Donegal are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Donegal about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Donegal is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Donegal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Donegal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Donegal

Donegal offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and eco-conscious experiences. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, historic castles like Donegal Castle, and beautiful beaches. The charming Donegal Town and the scenic Donegal Golf Club are also must-visit spots, perfect for those seeking breathtaking scenery and enjoyable recreational pursuits. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Donegal has something for everyone.

  • Rossnowlagh Beach: Located 12.9km from Donegal, Rossnowlagh Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach walks. The laid-back atmosphere and picturesque views make it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Irish coastline.
  • Daniel O'Donnell Museum: Situated within Donegal, this museum celebrates the life and career of the beloved Irish singer Daniel O'Donnell. Visitors can explore personal memorabilia, photographs, and exhibits that showcase his contributions to music and culture, providing a unique insight into his journey.
  • Ardnamona Gardens: This beautiful park in Donegal features diverse flora and well-maintained paths, making it perfect for family outings and nature walks. With its eco-friendly focus, Ardnamona Gardens invites visitors to connect with nature while enjoying a serene outdoor environment.

Best time to go to Donegal

The best time to visit Donegal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Donegal falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Donegal falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Donegal

When visiting Donegal, you can fly into several nearby airports. KNOCk (NOC-Ireland West) is situated 93.3km away, with hotel options like the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast located 8 and 8.0km from the airport, respectively. Donegal Airport (CFN) is 45.1km away, offering the 4-star Waterfront Hotel Dungloe and An Chúirt Hotel, both within 6 and 8.0km. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is just 43.5km from Donegal, with excellent accommodation choices such as the 4.5-star Rockhill House and the Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, located 4 and 1.6km away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Donegal?
The best areas to stay in Donegal are Donegal Town itself for convenience and access to amenities, or further afield along the Wild Atlantic Way for a more scenic and remote experience.

Donegal Town is the main hub for visitors to the county. It's a compact and walkable town with a central diamond-shaped square, known as The Diamond, where you'll find shops, pubs, and restaurants. Donegal Castle, a restored 15th-century O'Donnell fortress, is a prominent landmark right in the town centre, and the Eske River flows through, leading to Donegal Bay.

For couples, staying in Donegal Town offers the convenience of having numerous dining options and traditional pubs within easy reach, great for evenings out after a day of exploring. It's also an excellent base for day trips to attractions like the Slieve League Cliffs or the Bluestack Mountains, as major roads radiate from the town.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience with stunning coastal views, areas along the Wild Atlantic Way, such as the vicinity of Rossnowlagh or Killybegs, are ideal. Rossnowlagh is known for its expansive sandy beach, popular for surfing and long walks. Killybegs is Ireland's largest fishing port and offers a glimpse into maritime life, with picturesque harbour views and fresh seafood restaurants.
What are the best hotels in Donegal that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Donegal that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Lough Eske Castle and Harvey's Point Hotel.

The 5-star Lough Eske Castle, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as 24-hour room service and elegant fireplaces in the rooms. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms, the phenomenal staff, and the excellent bar and food options. The hotel is located approximately 10.9 km from the Bluestack Mountains.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Harvey's Point Hotel, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. Many rooms offer beautiful lake and mountain views, and amenities include plush bathrobes and premium bedding. Guests consistently praise the comfortable rooms, excellent food, and the friendly and helpful service. It is situated about 10.4 km from the Bluestack Mountains.

For those looking for a hotel closer to local attractions, the 4-star Mill Park Hotel, rated 9.4, is an excellent choice. It features an indoor pool, steam room, and fitness facilities, along with rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the rooms. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from the Donegal Bay Waterbus and 0.7 km from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms, the friendly staff, and the great breakfast and restaurant.

The 3.5-star Lodge at Harvey's Point, with a 9.4 rating, provides a more relaxed setting with lake and mountain views, and complimentary full breakfast. It is located approximately 10.2 km from the Bluestack Mountains.

Finally, The Central Hotel Donegal, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is popular for its central location and amenities such as an indoor pool, hot tub, and health club. It is very close to the Donegal Bay Waterbus (0.2 km) and the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre (0.4 km). Guests often mention the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast.
What are the best family hotels in Donegal?
For family-friendly accommodation in Donegal, consider Lough Eske Castle, Harvey's Point Hotel, The Abbey Hotel Donegal, The Central Hotel Donegal, and Mill Park Hotel.

The 5-star Lough Eske Castle, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic experience for families. It provides complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, dedicated kids' meals at the restaurant, sofa beds, and on-site babysitting services. Children will also enjoy the playground.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Harvey's Point Hotel, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel features child-friendly window designs, kids' meals, and mountain views. Families can also enjoy mountain biking on-site and the convenience of suites, some offering beautiful lake views.

The 3-star The Abbey Hotel Donegal, rated 8.2, is well-located for family outings. It provides kids' meals at its restaurant and offers free WiFi. Parking is available nearby. It is just 0.2 km from the Donegal Bay Waterbus and 0.4 km from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre.

The 3-star The Central Hotel Donegal, with an 8.6 rating, is another great option for families. It provides complimentary cribs, an indoor swimming pool with a dedicated children's pool, and a hot tub. Free WiFi is also available. It shares the excellent location of being 0.2 km from the Donegal Bay Waterbus and 0.4 km from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre.

Finally, the 4-star Mill Park Hotel, rated 9.4, is highly recommended for families. It offers on-site babysitting services, an indoor swimming pool with a children's pool, and is situated near mountains. Guests can also enjoy bicycles and complimentary toiletries. It is located 0.8 km from the Donegal Bay Waterbus and 0.7 km from the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Donegal
What are the best 5-star hotels in Donegal?
For a luxurious 5-star experience in Donegal, Lough Eske Castle is an excellent choice.

This remarkable hotel has a superb 9.4 rating and offers a truly opulent stay. Guests consistently highlight the big, amazing rooms and the phenomenal staff who are always more than helpful. You can enjoy excellent food and a wonderful bar on-site, along with plenty of amenities designed for comfort. The hotel also provides 24-hour room service, secured valet parking, and premium bedding for a restful night. For those who enjoy a cosy evening, some rooms feature a fireplace and bathrobes. It is also conveniently located near the stunning Bluestack Mountains. Find more luxury hotels in Donegal
What hotels in Donegal offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Donegal that offer complimentary breakfast, The Lodge at Harvey's Point is a superb choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, rated an impressive 9.4, provides a full breakfast free of charge, with guests frequently praising the exceptional breakfast and great food. The Lodge at Harvey's Point also offers free toiletries and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The staff are consistently described as friendly, adding to the positive guest experience. For those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the area, the Bluestack Mountains are just 10.2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Donegal?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Donegal, consider The Central Hotel Donegal, The Abbey Hotel Donegal, and Donegal House.

The 3-star Central Hotel Donegal, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of facilities including an indoor pool, a children's pool, a hot tub, and a steam room, alongside a health club. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Killaghtee Old Church, just 0.1 km away.

Another great option is The Abbey Hotel Donegal, a 3-star establishment with an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and offers kids' meals in its restaurant. Guests appreciate the beautiful and clean rooms, the great location, and the helpful staff. It is also very close to Killaghtee Old Church.

Donegal House, rated 9.4, is a 3-star hotel that provides free WiFi and air conditioning. Travellers often highlight its amazing location, comfortable and clean rooms, and the comfortable beds. Parking is also conveniently close. View all budget hotels in Donegal
What are the most romantic hotels in Donegal for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Donegal, couples have several excellent options, including Harvey's Point Hotel, Lough Eske Castle, and The Lodge at Harvey's Point.

The 4-star Harvey's Point Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is a wonderful choice. This hotel sits by a lake and offers stunning lake and mountain views, with comfortable and amazing suites. Guests consistently praise the excellent food and great service provided by the friendly and helpful staff, especially the excellent breakfast. You can also enjoy mountain biking on-site.

For a luxurious and romantic experience, consider the 5-star Lough Eske Castle, rated 9.4. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a range of treatments including Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone massages, as well as aromatherapy, body scrubs, and couples' treatment rooms. The spa also features a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Guests frequently comment on the big and amazing rooms, the phenomenal staff, and the excellent bar. The Bluestack Mountains are also nearby.

Another delightful option is The Lodge at Harvey's Point, rated 9.4. This hotel offers complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the exceptional breakfast and great food, as well as the friendly staff. Like its sister hotel, it also boasts lake and mountain views, providing a tranquil setting for couples. See all romantic hotels in Donegal
What are the best hotels in Donegal near Bluestack Mountains?
For excellent hotels in Donegal near the beautiful Bluestack Mountains, consider Harvey's Point Hotel, Lough Eske Castle, and The Lodge at Harvey's Point.

The 4-star Harvey's Point Hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is located approximately 10.4 km from the Bluestack Mountains. It offers stunning lake views and is well-suited for families, featuring child-friendly window designs and kids' meals. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and amazing rooms, excellent food, and friendly, helpful staff.

Another superb choice is the 5-star Lough Eske Castle, rated 9.4, situated about 10.9 km from the Bluestack Mountains. This luxurious option provides amenities such as free cribs, rollaway extra beds, and kids' meals. The hotel also has a children's playground and offers babysitting services. Guests frequently highlight the big, amazing rooms and the phenomenal staff.

The Lodge at Harvey's Point, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is approximately 10.2 km from the Bluestack Mountains. It offers complimentary full breakfast and free toiletries. Travellers often praise the exceptional breakfast and the friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Donegal?
The best time to go to Donegal is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its mildest and the days are long.

During this period, you'll find the most opportunities for outdoor activities, from exploring the stunning coastline and hiking in the mountains to enjoying boat trips. The longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of your days, whether you're visiting the Slieve League Cliffs or exploring Glenveagh National Park. This time of year is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the beaches and various outdoor attractions without the chill of the off-season.

Should you prefer to avoid the peak season crowds, the shoulder months of May and September also offer pleasant conditions. While the weather might be a little cooler, you'll still experience good daylight hours and often find better value on accommodation and activities.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Donegal?
Donegal Town's nightlife is centred around its main street and the surrounding lanes. You'll find a selection of traditional pubs here, many of which host live Irish music sessions, particularly on weekends. These pubs are generally relaxed places for a pint and conversation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Donegal.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Donegal hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Donegal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Donegal often vary, but you can find a great deal from £83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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