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## Recommended hotels in Donegal

### [1\. Donegal House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Donegal-House.h96840957.Hotel-Information)

![A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96841000/96840957/1a2fe721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 226 reviews)
- Price: £83, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: The property is outstanding, modern and has everything in the room that you would need., by james

### [2\. Lough Eske Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information)

![A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/a001bd1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 857 reviews)
- Price: £204, includes taxes & fees, 2 Dec - 3 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: The room and bathrooms had plenty of space. The staff were very welcoming and helpful. We enjoyed our stay., by Carrie

### [3\. The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information)

![A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/91025cb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 756 reviews)
- Price: £98, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Friendly and helpful hotel and restaurant staff. Clean and comfortable accommodations, excellent food, and ideal location on The Diamond., by George

### [4\. The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information)

![A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15716300/15716211/d013dcb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 618 reviews)
- Price: £97, includes taxes & fees, 16 Dec - 17 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Very convenient central location, room was clean and the staff were all very friendly, polite and helpful. Town bus stop and taxi rank are almost immediately outside, so public transport is easy to access., by Christopher Hugh

### [5\. Gateway Lodge Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Gateway-Lodge-Donegal.h11933518.Hotel-Information)

![A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11933600/11933518/2046ccf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 450 reviews)
- Price: £92, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Helpful front desk staff and easy parking and location is the best!, by Xiaofei

### [6\. Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information)

![A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/571700/571660/6d9cbcef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 1001 reviews)
- Price: £135, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Great food, great room and close location to Donegal town. Best meal I’ve had in a long time, by Declan

### [7\. The Cliffe at the Quay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Cliffe-At-The-Quay.h104426642.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104426700/104426642/cfa05435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 50 reviews)
- Price: £124, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: We had a wonderful stay here! Highly recommend!, by Lise

### [8\. Harvey's Point Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information)

![A classic four-poster bed with a tufted bench, a wooden nightstand, and a plaid-patterned carpet.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1588400/1588315/c46fb990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 322 reviews)
- Price: £192, includes taxes & fees, 24 Nov - 25 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Lovely hotel, spacious room, great food and an excellent breakfast, by yvonne

### [9\. The Lodge at Harvey's Point](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Harveys-Point.h17804264.Hotel-Information)

![A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/6cdcc7a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 148 reviews)
- Price: £124, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: The gardens were beautiful, the view, outstanding, and breakfast was delicious, by Frances

### [10\. Donegal Manor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Donegal-Manor.h115873367.Hotel-Information)

![A large stone house with multiple windows, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115880000/115873400/115873367/22d3bd9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Guest rating: 6/10 (1 review)
- Price: £164, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Depending on how much you pay, this is a good place to stay if looking for somewhere near Donegal Town with parking facility. As a guest house it mainly has classic decor/furniture style and although it feels homely, maintenance needs were evident. Security is relatively basic for a quiet location out of town, particularly room doors operated by key alone. Breakfast service is good as were the staff helpful and welcoming., by John

### [11\. Drumeenagh Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Drumeenagh-Lodge.h120245743.Hotel-Information)

![A paved road curving to the right, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120250000/120245800/120245743/w917h683x60y0-d42854bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal town
- Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review)
- Price: £101, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: It was great, quiet, easy to get to and close to Donegal., by Mark E.

### [12\. Allingham Arms Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Allingham-Arms-Hotel.h37893738.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37900000/37893800/37893738/4e7e00c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 421 reviews)
- Price: £67, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Everything was extremely clean, and the view from our ocean side room was amazing., by Richard

### [13\. Woodhill House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ardara-Hotels-Woodhill-House.h2459494.Hotel-Information)

![A stone pathway flanked by neatly trimmed topiary bushes leading to a statue.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2459500/2459494/c72a4bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ardara
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 260 reviews)
- Price: £108, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Absolutely loved the atmosphere and location. Hoping to return in the future., by Jill

### [14\. Sandhouse Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rossnowlagh-Hotels-Sandhouse-Hotel.h83426.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83426/29b7e1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Rossnowlagh
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 353 reviews)
- Price: £208, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Great place, by Daniel

### [15\. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Maddens-Bridge-Bar-Guesthouse.h5457176.Hotel-Information)

![A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a coastal area with waves and cliffs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5460000/5457200/5457176/31fa4126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 162 reviews)
- Price: £81, includes taxes & fees, 16 Dec - 17 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Absolutely a must stop!!, by Bridget

### [16\. Villa Rose Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballybofey-Hotels-Villa-Rose-Hotel-Spa.h3584959.Hotel-Information)

![A hot tub with a tiled wall and a metal railing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/e18dadf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ballybofey
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 217 reviews)
- Price: £79, includes taxes & fees, 16 Dec - 17 Dec, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Great hotel !!, by Katrina

### [17\. Tara Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killybegs-Hotels-Tara-Hotel.h8795930.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lounge area with seating and a large wall-mounted screen.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8796000/8795930/2381e75a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Killybegs
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 538 reviews)
- Price: £121, includes taxes & fees, 26 Nov - 27 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Loved the location! The hotel is excellent and spa was unreal. The staff very attentive. We will be back!, by Rebecca

### [18\. Creevy Cove](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballyshannon-Hotels-Creevy-Cove.h130597335.Hotel-Information)

![A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/131000000/130600000/130597400/130597335/147681e5_edited_cd9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ballyshannon
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 6 reviews)
- Price: £118, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Absolutely perfect position overlooking a quiet beach. Photos don’t do this property justice. It is all fully renovated modern and clean . Beautiful outdoor restaurant area that is seperate and soundproofed from the rooms . Recommend this property as a perfect retreat from the bustle of the towns . Quiet hiking tracks along the beach cliffs it’s amazing, by SHARRYN LEE

### [19\. Kee's Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranorlar-Hotels-Kees-Hotel-Wellness-Centre.h4902351.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal landscape with a beach, green hills, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/487f09ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Stranorlar
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 267 reviews)
- Price: £78, includes taxes & fees, 17 Nov - 18 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Brilliant place to visit & vert friendly 👌, by Anne

### [20\. Great Northern Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Great-Northern-Hotel.h1788827.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1788900/1788827/30694be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 487 reviews)
- Price: £113, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Recommended hotels in Donegal
- Review: Wonderful location and amazing view., by Cynthia

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## Learn more about Donegal

Climb the historic tower at O'Doherty's Keep for sweeping views of the harbour and Donegal Bay. Discover handwoven tweeds at Magee of Donegal, then explore nearby Slieve League cliffs in southwest Donegal for dramatic Atlantic vistas.

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![A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff, a small island with a rock arch, and a distant mountain range.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11245/2eb0c8eb-771b-40cd-9a01-66b6f60c7a35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=281&p=1&q=high)

## Top reviews in Donegal

### [The Cliffe at the Quay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Cliffe-At-The-Quay.h104426642.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104430000/104426700/104426642/cfa05435.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Review: Boiler house next to the room was very noisy all throughout the night, by thomas, 24 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Lough Eske Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information)

![A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1870000/1868100/1868062/a001bd1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Review: It was our second stay at Lough Eske; some of the staff recognised us from our previous trip. The Garden Suites were spacious, clean and luxurious. The In Room, Bar and Restaurant Dining experience were superb. All staff went above and beyond. I could praise endlessly and still not be able to convey how great the entire "product" is...Donegal is also a beautiful County., by Sonya, 26 August 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Donegal House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Donegal-House.h96840957.Hotel-Information)

![A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96850000/96841000/96840957/1a2fe721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Review: The property is outstanding, modern and has everything in the room that you would need., by james, 5 November 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Lodge at Harvey's Point](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Harveys-Point.h17804264.Hotel-Information)

![A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/6cdcc7a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Review: Secluded lodge, but still close to all main hotel facilities. On my own this time, but would like to return with friends!!, by Jean, 20 April 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Maddens-Bridge-Bar-Guesthouse.h5457176.Hotel-Information)

![A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a coastal area with waves and cliffs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5460000/5457200/5457176/31fa4126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Review: Very clean an comfortable room, and staff helpful and friendly., by Mrs Glenys, 31 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Rockhill House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Rockhill-House.h37957408.Hotel-Information)

![A grand chandelier in a room with arched ceilings and large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/017c9266.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Letterkenny
- Review: What a gorgeous place to stay, sadly not for long enough! Stayed in the coach house, spacious, spotlessly clean, comfortable bed and pillows. Great breakfast with lots of choice. What made it more special was the staff, very helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. Intend to book again and stay in one of the rooms in the house. Did not get an opportunity to try the restaurant but had a lovely stroll around the grounds and walled garden. A hidden gem!, by Caroline, 23 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Allingham Arms Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Allingham-Arms-Hotel.h37893738.Hotel-Information)

![A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37900000/37893800/37893738/4e7e00c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Review: Hotel perfectly placed across from beach with plenty of parking spaces staff were all helpful and friendly food was all tasty nice and well cooked cleanliness was very good arrived 2 hours early but was able to get checked in right away perfect and well appreciated, by Martin, 9 June 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Woodhill House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ardara-Hotels-Woodhill-House.h2459494.Hotel-Information)

![A stone pathway flanked by neatly trimmed topiary bushes leading to a statue.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2460000/2459500/2459494/c72a4bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ardara
- Review: We stayed for two nights and received a warm welcome. the room was beautiful with views over the garden., by holidayer, 18 August 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Sandhouse Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rossnowlagh-Hotels-Sandhouse-Hotel.h83426.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83500/83426/29b7e1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Rossnowlagh
- Review: Great hotel, very helpful friendly staff, excellent food, large spotless room with comfortable bed and fantastic sea view, by phyllis, 31 May 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Tara Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Killybegs-Hotels-Tara-Hotel.h8795930.Hotel-Information)

![A modern lounge area with seating and a large wall-mounted screen.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8800000/8796000/8795930/2381e75a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Killybegs
- Review: I would highly recommend this hotel to my friends.We were there for two nights and I definately will be booking to stay here for a week-end sometime during the Summer months. Breakfast was lovely-I had the smoked salmon and scrambled eggs and my husband had a full irish fry.The evening meal in the hotel restaurant is also to be highly recommended., by Alice, 3 March 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Kee's Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stranorlar-Hotels-Kees-Hotel-Wellness-Centre.h4902351.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal landscape with a beach, green hills, and a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4902400/4902351/487f09ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Stranorlar
- Review: Perfect night away. food in restaurant was top class and staff more than willing to help. good peaceful sleep also. would definitely stay here again., by Anonymous traveller, 22 December 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information)

![A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1884/91025cb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Donegal
- Review: Second time staying here absolutely lovely staff warm irish welcome when we arrive beautiful bedrooms. Great food in bR and best entertainment thank you abbey, by Marie, 4 June 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballybofey-Hotels-Jacksons-Hotel-Leisure-Club.h2078049.Hotel-Information)

![A riverside walkway with a small building, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2080000/2078100/2078049/06997f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ballybofey
- Review: We had a lovely stay in Jackson’s. We stayed here and attended a wedding in the Villa Rose., by Mairéad, 17 September 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Great Northern Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bundoran-Hotels-Great-Northern-Hotel.h1788827.Hotel-Information)

![A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1790000/1788900/1788827/30694be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Bundoran
- Review: Love this hotel, staff are always lovely and helpful, service can not be faulted, beautiful location., by Andrea, 9 May 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent

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If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Donegal, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 32 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

### What is a motel?

At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

### What are the best motels in Donegal?

These are some cheaper accommodations where you can stay in Donegal. [The Abbey Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Abbey-Hotel-Donegal.h1884.Hotel-Information) \- Hotel [The Central Hotel Donegal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Central-Hotel-Donegal.h15716211.Hotel-Information) \- Hotel [Mill Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Mill-Park-Hotel.h571660.Hotel-Information) \- Guest house [Lough Eske Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Lough-Eske-Castle.h1868062.Hotel-Information) \- Guest house [Harvey's Point Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) \- Bed & breakfast

### What can I do in Donegal?

While you're exploring this historical, relaxing area, take time to enjoy the lively bars. Visitors to Donegal like its lakeside and restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bluestack Mountains, Ardnamona Gardens and Lough Boyle. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Donegal Bay Waterbus, Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Visitor Centre and Bundoran Adventure Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Donegal Castle, Abbey of Donegal and Killaghtee Old Church.

### What's the weather like in Donegal?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Donegal to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Donegal is 1620 mm.

### What are my options for getting around Donegal while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Donegal to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is located 27.1 mi (43.6 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Donegal (CFN), which is 28.1 mi (45.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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