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An Chúirt Hotel

An Chúirt Hotel
4.0 star property
Gweedore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Lovely stay, comfortable room, great food and entertainment. Great location. "
Ireland
Lorraine
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
An Chúirt Hotel

Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B
2.5 star property
Carrick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent stay, wonderful host and yummy breakfast. High marks"
United States
Rollie
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Dál Riada B&B

Caisleain Oir Hotel

Caisleain Oir Hotel
3.0 star property
Annagry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Excellent room, excellent staff."
United States
Layne
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Caisleain Oir Hotel

Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage

Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage
4.0 star property
Loughanure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Exactly the accommodation you want for authentic Donegal. "
United Kingdom
Sinead
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage

Ostán Loch Altan

Ostán Loch Altan
3.5 star property
Gortahork
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Nice welcoming hotel lovely staff 👍👍 we will be back 👍"
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Ostán Loch Altan

Arnolds Hotel

Arnolds Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunfanaghy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great hotel, lovely staff and good food. "
United Kingdom
teresa
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Arnolds Hotel

Coastal Cabin

Coastal Cabin
3.0 star property
Bunbeg
The price is £598
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Coastal Cabin

Downings Bay Hotel

Downings Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Downings
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Beautiful place, really close to beaches, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Downings Bay Hotel

Shandon Hotel & Spa

Shandon Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Portnablagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and the location was very good with excellent views overlooking a very picturesque sea landscape."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Shandon Hotel & Spa

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
4.0 star property
Dungloe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a lovely location.Rooms were comfy with everything we needed."
Ireland
Christine
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel

Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel
2.0 star property
Dungloe
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"This hostel appears to have closed down some time ago but the website still accepts bookings. I will attempt to get my money back. DO NOT BOOK THIS HOSTEL "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Donegal Wild Atlantic Hostel

Inverbeg Cottage 2

Inverbeg Cottage 2
2.5 star property
Downings
The price is £639
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Inverbeg Cottage 2

Nelly's Chalet

Nelly's Chalet
2.5 star property
Gortahork
The price is £438
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Nelly's Chalet

Nelly's House

Nelly's House
2.5 star property
Gortahork
The price is £484
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Nelly's House

Number 3 Villa - The View

Number 3 Villa - The View
2.0 star property
Bunbeg
The price is £525
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Number 3 Villa - The View

The Caravan@meenacross

The Caravan@meenacross
2.0 star property
Larganreagh Barr
The price is £420
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
The Caravan@meenacross

The Island's View

The Island's View
3.0 star property
Meenaclady
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Island's View

Radharc Na Tra

Radharc Na Tra
2.0 star property
Kincasslagh
The price is £654
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Radharc Na Tra

Horn Head View

Horn Head View
3.0 star property
Carrigart
The price is £497
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Horn Head View

Loughanure Lake View

Loughanure Lake View
3.5 star property
Loughanure
The price is £479
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Loughanure Lake View
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Gaelic traditions thrive in this coastal parish where you can hike Mount Errigal or catch traditional music at Leo's Tavern. Explore ancient stone forts and take a boat tour to nearby Gola Island for pristine beaches and abandoned villages.

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Top reasons to visit Gweedore

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Gweedore boasts breathtaking landscapes, including captivating lakes, mountains, and picturesque beaches.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, golfing, and boat trips, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Gweedore Gaeltacht, showcasing local customs and traditions.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Spend leisurely days at beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gweedore

Gweedore, nestled in the stunning County Donegal, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a pet-friendly getaway, or a relaxing beachside retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the unique features and amenities of Gweedore hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Arnolds Hotel: Nestled 22.5km from Gweedore, Arnolds Hotel is a delightful 3-star property boasting a fantastic guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a beach adventure, offering direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can indulge in a variety of thrilling activities such as kayaking, hiking, surfing, and horse riding, either onsite or nearby. With its warm hospitality and array of adventure sports, Arnolds Hotel promises an exciting seaside experience for all ages.
  • An Chúirt Hotel: Located in the heart of Gweedore, An Chúirt Hotel is a distinguished 4-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 8.8. This hotel provides a variety of dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a local restaurant guide, ensuring that guests enjoy delightful culinary experiences. The property also features a health club and a selection of sports and recreational activities like horse riding, fishing, and hiking. With its excellent amenities and comfortable atmosphere, An Chúirt Hotel is a great choice for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Ostán Loch Altan: Just 9.7km from Gweedore, Ostán Loch Altan is a charming 3.5-star hotel that has earned a guest rating of 8.8. Ideal for adventure seekers, this hotel offers a range of exhilarating activities such as windsurfing, mountain climbing, and cave exploring. Guests can also enjoy bicycle rentals for a unique way to experience the stunning landscape. With its focus on outdoor pursuits and warm hospitality, Ostán Loch Altan is a wonderful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of County Donegal.

Where to stay near Gweedore

Gweedore, a charming gem in County Donegal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic relaxation. Explore the stunning landscapes around Gweedore Golf Club, or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Gweedore Gaeltacht. With its idyllic location and beautiful surroundings, this friendly region invites you to unwind and connect with nature, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Dore: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Gweedore, Dore is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of romantic scenery and outdoor experiences. The area is particularly popular during the peak travel season from July to September, making it a vibrant spot for visitors. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning beaches and serene lakes nearby, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an adventure in the great outdoors, Dore is an idyllic destination.
  • Crolly: Just 3.2km from Gweedore, Crolly is another picturesque city that attracts travellers for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Like Dore, Crolly sees a surge in visitor numbers between July and September, offering a lively atmosphere during the summer months. With a national park and beautiful lakes within close proximity, outdoor activities abound, from hiking to relaxing by the water. Crolly is a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Bunbeg: Located 4.8km from Gweedore, Bunbeg is a delightful city known for its outdoor charm and romantic appeal. The city draws visitors for activities such as golf and fishing, with several local golf courses and parks offering excellent facilities. Peak travel times mirror those of its neighbours, with a flourish of visitors from July to September. Bunbeg's beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot for anyone exploring the area.

Things to do in Gweedore

Gweedore, County Donegal, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of adventurous activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore scenic hiking trails, or embark on a boat trip to discover the area's natural attractions. With nature walks and well-catered trails, Gweedore invites visitors to immerse themselves in its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant outdoor experiences.

Shopping

In Gweedore, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as handcrafted items and traditional Irish crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Letterkenny Shopping Centre, about 40.2km away, which features a variety of high street stores and boutiques for more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Experience serenity at An Chúirt Hotel with its luxurious spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and stunning views of the surrounding hills. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Errigal Mountain hike provides invigorating exercise and breathtaking scenery, perfect for nature lovers.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Gweedore by hiking the scenic Errigal Mountain, where panoramic views await. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking in Gweebarra River, or embark on a thrilling sea stack climbing adventure along the stunning coast. Experience the vibrant local culture and hospitality in the quaint village.

Nightlife

In Gweedore, the lively pubs like An Chuirt and the Gweedore Bar offer traditional Irish music and a warm atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the Colm Cille Heritage Centre for local events. Expect a friendly vibe and an unforgettable night filled with laughter and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gweedore

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gweedore 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 Gweedore 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 Gweedore is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gweedore is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Gweedore

Gweedore is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, with its captivating lakes, mountains, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore Gweedore Bay and immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor experiences, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you fancy a relaxing day at the beach or an adventurous hike, Gweedore offers a diverse range of attractions for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Mount Errigal: Standing majestically 8.0km from Gweedore, Mount Errigal offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure. Its rugged terrain is perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking outdoor thrills amidst stunning vistas.
  • Carrickfinn Beach: Located 8.0km away, Carrickfinn Beach is a tranquil escape with golden sands and gentle waves. Its serene beach vibes make it an ideal spot for relaxation, beachcombing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Donegal.
  • Lough Napeena: Just 4.8km from Gweedore, Lough Napeena is a picturesque lake surrounded by lush landscapes. The area exudes romance and charm, perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic picnics by the water's edge.

Best time to go to Gweedore

The best time to visit Gweedore is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly 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 CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gweedore

When planning your trip to Gweedore, you have several airport options. Donegal Airport (CFN) is the closest, situated 8.0km away, with nearby accommodations like An Chúirt Hotel and Waterfront Hotel Dungloe. KNOCk Airport (NOC) is 132.0km from Gweedore and offers hotels such as Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is located 37.0km away, with options including Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre and Radisson Blu Hotel. Each airport is accessible from these hotels, ensuring a convenient journey for your Irish vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gweedore?
The best area to stay in Gweedore is Bunbeg, a central village that serves as a hub for the wider region.

Bunbeg is situated along the coast and is known for its working harbour, which is a focal point for local activity. You'll find a selection of local shops, pubs, and restaurants dotted along the main street, which runs parallel to the coastline. The iconic 'Bád Eddie' (Eddie's Boat) shipwreck on Magheraclogher Beach is also nearby.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate Bunbeg's access to coastal walks and the opportunity to enjoy fresh seafood in the local eateries. It offers a good balance of local life and convenience for exploring the beautiful surrounding scenery.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience with stunning natural beauty, areas like Derrybeg (Doirí Beaga) just north of Bunbeg, or the more rural stretches towards Bloody Foreland, offer lovely guesthouses and self-catering options.
What are the best family hotels in Gweedore?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Gweedore, consider An Chúirt Hotel.

The 4-star An Chúirt Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent option for families. It provides free cots for children and features both an indoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring plenty of entertainment for younger guests. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience, and guests can also enjoy lovely lake views.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gweedore for couples?
For a romantic stay in Gweedore, consider the An Chúirt Hotel.

The 4-star An Chúirt Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is a wonderful choice for couples. Guests frequently appreciate the scenic lake views, which provide a beautiful backdrop for a romantic getaway. The hotel also offers an indoor pool and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
When is the best time to go to Gweedore?
The best time to visit Gweedore, County 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 experience the most favourable conditions for exploring the stunning natural landscapes, such as the beaches like Carrickfinn and Magheraclogher, and the hiking trails around Mount Errigal. The longer daylight hours mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities.

For those interested in traditional Irish culture and music, July and August are particularly good as many local festivals and events take place. These often feature traditional music sessions in local pubs, providing a great way to experience the community spirit.

If you're a couple looking for a peaceful escape with opportunities for scenic drives and coastal walks, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can also be excellent choices.
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 Gweedore.
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