Title: Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Travel Guide: Best of Ireland Northwest and Lakelands, Ireland Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands](https://expedia.co.uk/Ireland-Northwest-And-Lakelands-Hotels.d6051457.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands](https://expedia.co.uk/Ireland-Northwest-And-Lakelands-Holiday-Rentals.d6051457.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Ireland Northwest and Lakelands](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ireland-Northwest-And-Lakelands.d6051457.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ireland-Northwest-And-Lakelands.d6051457.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ireland-Northwest-And-Lakelands.d6051457.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Ben Bulben featuring mountains and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144561-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sligo featuring a city, a bridge and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144584-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Knocknarea showing general coastal views as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144581-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ben Bulben featuring mountains and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144560-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery which includes tranquil scenes, a cemetery and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/144000/144586-Sligo-County.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Things to do - Top hotels in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands - Top Holiday Rentals in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands ![Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1075000/1074937/2ff47070_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo Ballincar Sligo Sligo £96 15 Dec - 16 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (994 reviews) Easy Parking Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F12%2F2025&endDate=16%2F12%2F2025&selected=1074937&PinnedHotelID=1074937&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051457) ![Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1500000/1499100/1499097/4dcae4c4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort Farnham Estate Cavan Cavan £154 15 Dec - 16 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Cavan. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews) Attended a wedding. Food was excellent. Stayed overnight and room was clean and comfortable Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F12%2F2025&endDate=16%2F12%2F2025&selected=1499097&PinnedHotelID=1499097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051457) ![The Central Hotel Donegal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15720000/15716300/15716211/8caa3976_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Central Hotel Donegal The Diamond Donegal County Donegal £87 15 Dec - 16 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Donegal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (538 reviews) Clean room and friendly staff Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F12%2F2025&endDate=16%2F12%2F2025&selected=15716211&PinnedHotelID=15716211&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6051457) [See all 897 properties in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=15%2F12%2F2025&endDate=16%2F12%2F2025®ionId=6051457) 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. ![Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/417ad5fb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny Port Rd Letterkenny DL Stay at this apartment in Letterkenny. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Letterkenny Leisure Centre and Donegal County ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (48 reviews) good property, good location near grocery and public transit. clean. would stay again. Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Port-House.h99809334.Hotel-Information) ![The Courtyard Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17740000/17731900/17731857/b48b810a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Courtyard Apartments Main Street Carrick-on-Shannon County Leitrim Stay at this aparthotel in Carrick-on-Shannon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions St George's Heritage Centre and Leitrim ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (80 reviews) All good Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carrick-On-Shannon-Hotels-The-Courtyard-Apartments.h17731857.Hotel-Information) ![Impeccable 5-bed Cottage in Fahan Buncrana](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89650000/89644500/89644457/967b4992_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Impeccable 5-bed Cottage in Fahan Buncrana lisfannon heights Buncrana County Donegal Stay at this cottage in Buncrana. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Star Amusements and Vintage Car and Carriage Museum are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews) July 2023 Family Stay Excellent! Just back from a family trip, the house was perfect, really spacious and had everything you could need. The garden was brilliant, kids had a ball and with a swing and slide set delivered on the day we arrived, we couldn't have asked for anything more. The location is ideal and the views ... Reviewed on 14 Jul 2023 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buncrana-Hotels-Impeccable-5-Bed-Cottage-In-Fahan-Buncrana.h89644457.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Ireland Northwest and Lakelands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6051457&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Ireland Northwest and Lakelands hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15)[14 Dec - 15 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16)[15 Dec - 16 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=21%2F12%2F2025)[19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6051457&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=21%2F12%2F2025) ### Popular places to visit ![Malin Head](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9079d752c292c331b43b357a616f058a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Malin Head 4.5/5(22 reviews) When you visit the breathtaking Malin Head on northernmost tip of Ireland, you’ll soon understand why the tourist trail here is called the Wild Atlantic Way. At the peak of the Inishowen Peninsula, Malin Head offers some of the most indomitable views you will ever see over the northern Atlantic and its geological marvels are second only to the Giant’s Causeway Coast. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Malin-Head-Malin.d6086169.Attraction) ![Glenveagh National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/46b8da591924c3e5d2eb2f2f23ff23f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glenveagh National Park 4.5/5(19 reviews) Blanketed in forests, mountains, woodland and water meadows, Glenveagh National Park is one of the primary attractions in County Donegal. The park is particularly popular with hikers, owing to its combination of untamed natural beauty, challenging trails and sculpted gardens – the latter of which are part of the 19th century Glenveagh Castle. The park covers an impressive 66 square miles of countryside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Glenveagh-National-Park-Glenveagh.d6086143.Attraction) ![Donegal Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0725fa469b5e02f1ec340a8c5c7d007f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Donegal Castle 4/5(15 reviews) You can learn about the history of Donegal with a trip to Donegal Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Castle-Donegal.d6183115.Attraction) ![Mount Errigal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5ff6b0154583cd6be73a503074e12e72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Errigal 4.5/5(9 reviews) The tallest of the Seven Sisters in County Donegal, Mount Errigal is part of the larger Derryveagh Mountain Range and is considered to be one of the most iconic mountains in Ireland. Situated in the remote north-west of Ireland, Mount Errigal lies in the country’s most sparsely populated region, making this an exquisite place to escape. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Errigal-Dunlewy.d6086139.Attraction) ![Classiebawn Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1283697d7824e7e9d736c037e46f2150.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Classiebawn Castle You can learn about the history of Kilkilloge when you stop by Classiebawn Castle. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Classiebawn-Castle-Mullaghmore.d553248621532489074.Attraction) ![Ben Bulben featuring land animals, tranquil scenes and mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/145000/145202-Ben-Bulben.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ben Bulben See this icon of Irish legend and the poetry of W.B. Yeats from all over the county. Climb to its summit for magnificent coastal views. 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