Title: TOP Business Hotels in Letterkenny for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Letterkenny Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny.dx11270)[Hotels in Letterkenny](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels.d11270.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Letterkenny](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Holiday-Rentals.d11270.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Letterkenny](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Letterkenny.d11270.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Letterkenny](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Letterkenny.d11270.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Letterkenny Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Letterkenny.d11270.Car-Hire-Guide)[Letterkenny Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny.d11270.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![View over the Errigal Mountain and the Landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11270/b414d9e4-24f9-455b-ae3a-f33aa28181d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Business Hotels in Letterkenny - ![](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 Letterkenny Business Hotels Tonight [24 Nov - 25 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11270&startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=business_friendly) Tomorrow [25 Nov - 26 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11270&startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=business_friendly) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11270&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=business_friendly) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=11270&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=business_friendly) ## Top Letterkenny Business Hotels ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/94366ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/5b0b6ab0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/ea35c93e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/d6c6d2f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An Grianan Hotel Burt 9.4/10 Exceptional (382) "Had a nice stay, not too far out of Derry, very quiet." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Melissa £94 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burt-Hotels-An-Grianan-Hotel.h5340067.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/e979dcfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/b206d0b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/ccf874c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/8c23dce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny Letterkenny 9.2/10 Wonderful (1000) "Nice hotel in good location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anne £123 includes taxes & fees 25 Nov - 26 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h972005.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/6cdcc7a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/a59d7ba2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room (Annex 2 -mins walk from the main hotel) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/1db3c5a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17810000/17804300/17804264/010bca32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lodge at Harvey's Point Donegal 9.4/10 Exceptional (117) "Really enjoyed our stay.lovely clean room, very friendly staff and good variety of food." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Moira £113 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Harveys-Point.h17804264.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28987600/28987520/839e0f19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28987600/28987520/11daef1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28987600/28987520/1aed80f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28987600/28987520/ee761158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Of Shadows Hotel Buncrana 9.0/10 Wonderful (53) "Brilliant 👍 " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) James £99 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buncrana-Hotels-Lake-Of-Shadows-Hotel.h28987520.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/e8ed696b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/996cdce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/e7c95850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/c5526d5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Station House Hotel Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (520) "Yes room was grate food very good staf very friendly and helpful enjoyed our stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Martin £79 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Station-House-Hotel.h1501459.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/d2e07f2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/012de6e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/59df6017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/66287510.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rockhill House Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (57) "Very friendly staff. Food was excellent, rooms very comfortable " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian £164 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Rockhill-House.h37957408.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/08a048c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/w582h387x0y1-7e41408f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch, dinner and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/cd10d57c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/6d8e7dad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny Letterkenny 8.4/10 Very good (862) "Room was spotless clean, the bed was so comfy." ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) John £76 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-McGettigans-Hotel-Letterkenny.h3676633.Hotel-Information) ![Steam room ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562000/1561953/68924f31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562000/1561953/eb07bbf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562000/1561953/672e9429.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562000/1561953/2f3560b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre Letterkenny 8.0/10 Very good (511) "Bar staff friendly very clean room and lovely food " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Elizabeth £75 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Mount-Errigal-Hotel-Conference-Leisure-Centre.h1561953.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34834500/34834452/ffd0ec09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34834500/34834452/6669eddb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34834500/34834452/58816d6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34834500/34834452/c3972353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dillons Hotel Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (275) "Very central to the town hotel and staff could not be faulted for anything very friendly down to earth people extremely helpful and made our stay a memorable experience that we most definitely will do again slainte " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jim £91 includes taxes & fees 26 Nov - 27 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Dillons-Hotel.h34834452.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/b8d9ce4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/8f8a0712.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/7fdd11a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/5b1a970b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Rose Hotel & Spa Ballybofey 8.8/10 Excellent (126) "Very friendly staff, good food, clean room " ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Stefan £70 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballybofey-Hotels-Villa-Rose-Hotel-Spa.h3584959.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=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09®ionId=11270&adults=2&travelerType=business_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_11270) ## Top Letterkenny Hotel Reviews ![McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/08a048c8_y.jpg) ### McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny 10/10 Excellent "Spotless rooms, spacious and comfy. Very Friendly staff , excellent breakfast and reasonably priced!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-McGettigans-Hotel-Letterkenny.h3676633.Hotel-Information) ![Inishowen Gateway Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/d15edb76_y.jpg) ### Inishowen Gateway Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The location is amazing.staff is very friendly . The breakfast was hot and and the food was fresh. Bedroom where clean and roomy and not wait to visit again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buncrana-Hotels-Inishowen-Gateway-Hotel.h10074052.Hotel-Information) ![Station House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/e8ed696b_y.jpg) ### Station House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Room spotless, staff as always very professional, helpful and courteous." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Station-House-Hotel.h1501459.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 "Slight hiccup with check in. We knowingly arrived early looking forward to our stay, Danielle advised us to return to reception at 4pm to collect our room key. Upon return we were advised our room wasn't ready and had to wait another half hour/40 minutes. Complimentary drink provided." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Donegal-Hotels-Harveys-Point-Hotel.h1588315.Hotel-Information) ![Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2080000/2078100/2078049/c039d49e_y.jpg) ### Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club 10/10 Excellent "Super place to stay, very clean, friendly staff and fabulous food, best cocktails " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballybofey-Hotels-Jacksons-Hotel-Leisure-Club.h2078049.Hotel-Information) ![Villa Rose Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3590000/3585000/3584959/b8d9ce4f_y.jpg) ### Villa Rose Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff, spacious room, could have done with a rug on the floor, noisy with peoe walking. Good food." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballybofey-Hotels-Villa-Rose-Hotel-Spa.h3584959.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/e979dcfe_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny 10/10 Excellent "Lovely welcome, room very clean and lovely breakfast. Few pointe to note: Bed very firm & no conditioner. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h972005.Hotel-Information) ![An Grianan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/94366ccb_y.jpg) ### An Grianan Hotel 10/10 Excellent "No, it was dusty.m, especially the lamps and the outlets." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burt-Hotels-An-Grianan-Hotel.h5340067.Hotel-Information) ![Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1562000/1561953/68924f31_y.jpg) ### Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, staff friendly and helpful" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Mount-Errigal-Hotel-Conference-Leisure-Centre.h1561953.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much do business hotels in Letterkenny cost? > Expect to pay between £70 and £164 per night for business hotels in Letterkenny. Top deals on properties that cater to work-related travellers are a click away on Expedia. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ### What are the best business hotels in Letterkenny? > Many corporate travellers recommend [Station House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Station-House-Hotel.h1501459.Hotel-Information). This 3-star property offers amenities such as premium bedding and a cafe. [Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information) is another popular option for a work trip. It has a 4-star rating and conveniences like a steam room and a terrace. You'll have your pick of multiple business hotels in Letterkenny that have a total average guest review rating of 8.8. ### How many business hotels are there in Letterkenny? > Letterkenny offers 7 hotels that accommodate business travellers. Whether you're looking for a location close to the city centre or conveniences like dependable WiFi and conference rooms, you'll find the perfect place with Expedia. ### Are there any family-friendly hotels in Letterkenny that are also business friendly? > If you're holidaying with the family in Letterkenny but need to get some work done, we recommend [Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h972005.Hotel-Information). This 4-star retreat offers amenities like complimentary breakfast and a swimming pool. [Castle Grove](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Castle-Grove.h530716.Hotel-Information) is another pick that caters to both leisure and business travellers. It has a 4-star rating and conveniences such as a nearby beach and childcare services. Once you've finished work, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to see around Letterkenny. [Gartan Outdoor Adventure Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gartan-Outdoor-Adventure-Centre-Church-Hill.d6174617.Attraction) and [Raphoe Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Raphoe-Castle-Raphoe.d6174433.Attraction) guarantee fun for young and old. ### Are there any 5-star business hotels in Letterkenny? > While there aren't any 5-star business hotels in Letterkenny, there are some wonderful 4-star options for you to choose from. Consider [Mulroy Woods Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Milford-Hotels-Mulroy-Woods-Hotel.h1768087.Hotel-Information), located around 9 mi from the downtown area. This comfy stay comes loaded with conveniences like a terrace and concierge services. [Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information) is another 4-star property that caters to work-related travellers. Around 2 mi from central Letterkenny, it has amenities such as a swimming pool and beauty services. ### Why book your business hotel in Letterkenny with Expedia? > Expedia is here to help you find an ideal business hotel when you need to travel for work. From conference spaces and meeting rooms to on-site restaurants and cafés, our stays have the things you'll need to settle that big contract. ### How can I find cheap business hotels in Letterkenny? > When you're travelling for work in Letterkenny, our "business friendly" filter will help you find a suitable hotel. From included breakfast and free WiFi to concierge services and conference spaces, they have the amenities you need to do your job. You can also narrow your search by your budget and preferred star rating to see the cheapest accommodation. ### What is there to do in Letterkenny near my business hotel? > Letterkenny has enough sights and experiences to keep you busy for weeks, beginning with [Letterkenny Cathedral](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Cathedral-Letterkenny.d6086175.Attraction). [Raphoe Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Raphoe-Castle-Raphoe.d6174433.Attraction), [Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amazonas-Outdoor-Indoor-Airsoft-Firing-Range-Letterkenny.d553248621532490107.Attraction) and [Donegal County Museum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Donegal-County-Museum-Letterkenny.d6174313.Attraction) are other terrific attractions. If you're staying at your business hotel a little longer than expected, [Oakfield Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakfield-Park-Raphoe.d6174463.Attraction) and [Letterkenny Town Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Letterkenny-Town-Park-Letterkenny.d6174457.Attraction) are great additions to your itinerary. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - More ways to book - [Book Business Hotels in Letterkenny on Expedia.ie](https://www.expedia.ie/Letterkenny-Hotels-Convention-Center.0-0-d11270-tConventionCenter.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)