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1. Woodhill House

Woodhill House
Ardara
United States
Graham
£126
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Woodhill House

2. Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
Dungloe
United States
David
£137
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

3. Caisleain Oir Hotel

Caisleain Oir Hotel
Annagry
United States
Sean
£93
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Caisleain Oir Hotel

4. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
United Kingdom
Eddie
£145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Tara Hotel

5. Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B
Carrick
United States
Lois
£60
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dál Riada B&B

6. An Chúirt Hotel

An Chúirt Hotel
Gweedore
United Kingdom
Darragh
£92
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
An Chúirt Hotel

7. Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation
Glencolmcille
Canada
Alan
£97
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

8. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
Ireland
noel
£125
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

9. Maghera Caves Cottage

Maghera Caves Cottage
Ardara
£549
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Maghera Caves Cottage

10. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Canada
Reane
£130
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

11. Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
Donegal
United States
Erin
£93
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Atlantic Guest House

12. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
Canada
Michael
£102
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Donegal House

13. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
belinda
£124
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gateway Lodge Donegal

14. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
Donegal
Canada
Willard
£329
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Lough Eske Castle

15. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
Kathleen
£157
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Mill Park Hotel

16. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
Eric
£240
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harvey's Point Hotel

17. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
United States
Keith
£132
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Central Hotel Donegal

18. The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
Donegal
United States
Horia
£170
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Cliffe at the Quay

19. The Mermaid

The Mermaid
Maghery
£882
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Mermaid

20. Donegal Manor

Donegal Manor
Donegal
United Kingdom
John
£207
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Donegal Manor
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Stay near popular Naran attractions

Narin & Portnoo Golf Club

7.6/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Naran at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the bars.
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Narin Beach

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Narin Beach during your travels in Naran? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Tramore Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tramore Beach during your travels in Naran? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Lough Doon

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Lough Doon, a lovely green space in Naran. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the bars.
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Learn more about Naran

Nestled along the Wild Atlantic Way, this coastal gem invites you to wander barefoot along Narin Beach's golden sands. Explore the mystical Lough Doon or tee off with ocean views at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club.

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A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a small village, and a clear blue sea.

Top Naran Hotel Reviews

Donegal House

Donegal House

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, right in the center of everything"
Brenda 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Donegal House
Woodhill House

Woodhill House

8/10 Good
"Very nice accommodation in Ardara. Host John is very nice and helpful recommending local sights worth visiting and restaurants worth eating at. Nancy’s restaurant was my personal favorite. This my second stay in two years. I would recommend to fellow travelers."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Woodhill House
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

8/10 Good
"Good room for a price, clean and quiet, short walk to the main hotel and lough walk. Staff is really friendly and helpful, they make the whole experience very memorable and relaxing."
Elena 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

8/10 Good
"Bit dated, but has a lot of character, lovely place close to all definitely be back 😄 ,"
joanne 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Atlantic Guest House
Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful stay with professional and friendly staff. The room was spacious and very comfortable. We enjoyed the beautiful property, only wish the stay were longer!"
Collin 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Lough Eske Castle
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

8/10 Good
"Very good service - excellent location"
Terence 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with newly renovated rooms and lovely staff"
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tara Hotel
Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff, lovely location"
Nikki 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Harvey's Point Hotel
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

10/10 Excellent
"Great hosts"
Mahalath 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

More cheap stays in Naran

Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B

Dal Riada Carrick Derrybeg Carrick Donegal
£60
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
Dál Riada B&B
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

Main Street Donegal Donegal
£93
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (267 reviews)
Atlantic Guest House
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Malinmore Glencolmcille Donegal
£97
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation
The Blue House Bruckless

The Blue House Bruckless

Aighan Bruckless Donegal
£403
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Blue House Bruckless
Dungloe Coast Hotel

Dungloe Coast Hotel

Mill Road Dungloe County Donegal
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Romantic Mountain Cabin

Romantic Mountain Cabin

Drimnaherk Letterbarrow County Donegal
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Find out more about Naran

Top reasons to visit Naran

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Naran boasts stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Naran Valley, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can engage in hiking, golfing, and exploring serene lakes.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and vibrant culture of the friendly residents.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming B&Bs to family-friendly hotels, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Naran

Naran, County Donegal, offers a delightful selection of accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you can find the ideal spot for a relaxing beach getaway. Whether you seek pet-friendly options or the best hotels in the area, Naran has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Irish location.

  • Woodhill House: Woodhill House is a charming 3-star guesthouse with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, located 9.7km from Naran. This property caters to the adventurous traveller, providing a plethora of outdoor activities right on its doorstep. Guests can indulge in rock climbing, birdwatching, hiking, biking, horse riding, and fishing, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Woodhill House promises a memorable stay for those seeking excitement and exploration.
  • Waterfront Hotel Dungloe: With a stellar guest rating of 9.4, Waterfront Hotel Dungloe is a luxurious 4-star hotel situated 14.5km from Naran, offering direct access to the beach. This hotel is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike, featuring a variety of exciting activities such as windsurfing, fishing, hiking, biking, snorkelling, and horse riding. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the coastline and unwind in the hotel’s elegant setting, making it a fantastic base for a seaside retreat filled with adventure and relaxation.
  • Nesbitt Arms Boutique Hotel: Nesbitt Arms Boutique Hotel is a delightful 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 9.0, located 8.0km from Naran. This boutique hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and style, with dining options that include a restaurant serving breakfast and lunch. Guests can unwind in the cosy atmosphere while enjoying various entertainment options, including television. With its personal touches and attentive service, Nesbitt Arms is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway with easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay in and around Naran

Naran, nestled in the picturesque County Donegal, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery perfect for family vacations. Explore the enchanting local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly residents. Venture into nearby areas for secluded spots and vibrant nightlife, or relax in Belmont Naran. Whether you're hiking or unwinding, the charm of Naran and its surroundings will leave you with unforgettable memories.

  • Lettermacaward: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Naran, Lettermacaward invites visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and inviting beaches. The town thrives during peak summer months, particularly from June to August, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature, explore local wildlife, and enjoy live music events. The nearby family-friendly beach and park provide perfect spots for relaxation and fun, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.
  • Ardara: Also situated about 8.0km from Naran, Ardara is a charming town that boasts a delightful mix of adventure and scenic beauty. With its visitor numbers peaking in the summer, from June to August, Ardara is a hotspot for those looking to enjoy outdoor pursuits. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the picturesque parks and nearby mountains offer stunning views and great hiking opportunities. This town is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amid breathtaking landscapes.
  • Narin-Portnoo: A quaint village located in the Naran area, Narin-Portnoo is a delightful destination for those who cherish outdoor experiences and scenic vistas. The village sees moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visitors from July to September. Guests can indulge in golf at the local courses, while the nearby mountains and family-friendly beach create an inviting atmosphere for exploration and relaxation. Narin-Portnoo is a perfect blend of tranquillity and adventure, making it an excellent stop on your Irish holiday.

Things to do in Naran

Naran, nestled in County Donegal, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and family getaways, offering breathtaking scenery and activities like golf. Key attractions include day trips to stunning spots, ensuring a memorable experience. For couples, there are charming hotels perfect for honeymoons. Whether you're planning a trip to Naran or simply exploring its delights, you'll find plenty to enjoy in this picturesque destination.

Shopping

Naran offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Donegal Town Shopping Centre for a range of boutiques and local crafts, or explore the shops in Letterkenny for even more variety.

Recreation

In Naran, the Narin Wellness Retreat offers a serene escape with holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy guided nature walks and yoga sessions by the tranquil river, perfect for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

In Naran, explore the breathtaking Slieve League Cliffs for exhilarating hikes and stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean. Engage in thrilling water sports at Naran's sandy beaches, or embark on scenic bike rides through the picturesque countryside, immersing yourself in the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Naran offers a charming nightlife with warm pubs like the Naran Hotel, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. For a more relaxed evening, the Corner Bar provides a cosy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning Donegal scenery.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Naran

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Naran are January to March, 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 Naran 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 Naran is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Naran is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Naran with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Naran

Naran, located in County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family getaways, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can enjoy the serene lakes, beautiful beaches, and delve into local history at museums. Key points of interest include the picturesque Naran Valley, the main attractions of Naran, and the Mall of Naran, catering to those seeking romance, relaxation, or adventure amidst nature.

  • Dooey Beach: Located 4.8km from Naran, Dooey Beach offers a tranquil escape with its stunning sandy shores and picturesque coastal views. Perfect for sunbathing, beach walks, or simply soaking in the relaxing atmosphere, it’s a delightful spot to enjoy the Irish seaside.
  • Assaranca Falls: Situated 9.7km away, Assaranca Falls is a breathtaking waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, the cascading waters create a serene setting perfect for adventure and exploration.
  • Glengesh Pass: This cultural monument, located 12.9km from Naran, boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. A scenic drive through Glengesh Pass immerses you in the rich heritage and natural beauty of County Donegal.

Best time to go to Naran

The best time to visit Naran 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 CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 CloudyAverageAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Naran

When planning your trip to Naran, County Donegal, you have several airport options. KNOCk (NOC-Ireland West) is situated 104.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, both offering convenient access to the airport. Donegal Airport (CFN) is only 22.5km from Naran, featuring excellent accommodation like the Waterfront Hotel Dungloe and An Chúirt Hotel, which provide transportation services. Finally, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is located 51.5km away, with hotels like the 4.5-star Rockhill House and Radisson Blu Hotel, all easily accessible from the airport. Each option ensures a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Naran?
The best areas to stay in Naran are along the main road, R257, which runs through the village centre, or slightly to the north towards Portnoo for a more secluded experience.The village centre of Naran, concentrated around the R257, offers the most convenience. Here, you'll find easy access to local shops, the post office, and a few pubs and eateries. The beach is just a short walk away, making it simple to enjoy the coastline without needing a car. This area is great for travellers who appreciate having amenities close by and prefer a more social setting.For those seeking a quieter experience with stunning views, the area just north of Naran, towards Portnoo, is ideal. This part of the coastline is known for its beautiful beaches, including the famous Narin Strand, and offers more opportunities for peaceful walks and enjoying the natural surroundings.
What are the best family hotels in Naran?
For a family-friendly hotel in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is praised by families for its accommodating amenities, including free cribs and onsite babysitting services. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel also allows pets to stay for free, making it ideal for families travelling with their furry companions. It is conveniently located just 1.2 kilometres from Narin Beach, offering easy access to the seaside. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Naran
What hotels in Naran offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Naran that offer complimentary breakfast, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides a full free breakfast to its guests daily. It also offers other convenient amenities such as free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel welcomes pets without an additional charge, and cribs are available for families travelling with infants. It is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Narin Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Naran?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they even stay for free. The hotel specifically caters to dogs, offering food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests appreciate its convenient location, being just 1.2 kilometres from Narin Beach, superb for walks with your furry friend.
What are the best budget hotels in Naran?
For a budget hotel in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent recommendation.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast to start their day, alongside free WiFi and free self-parking. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay for free, and provides free toiletries and cribs upon request. It is conveniently located just 1.2 kilometres from Narin Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Naran for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is a wonderful option for couples.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its couples dining experience, great for a special evening together. Guests also benefit from complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, adding to a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along for your romantic getaway. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the Narin & Portnoo Golf Club is just 1.7 kilometres away.
What are the best hotels in Naran near Narin Beach?
For a highly-rated hotel in Naran near Narin Beach, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is conveniently located just 1.2 km from Narin Beach. This hotel is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as free cribs and on-site babysitting services. Guests can also enjoy complimentary WiFi, free full breakfast, and free self-parking. Additionally, pets are welcome to stay free of charge, and free toiletries are provided.
When is the best time to go to Naran?
The best time to go to Naran is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are long.These months offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the outdoors, including walking on the beaches, golfing, and taking boat trips. You'll find that most local attractions and businesses are fully operational, and there's a good chance of experiencing some sunshine, superb for enjoying the stunning coastal scenery of County Donegal.For those who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can also be good choices. The crowds are smaller, and you can still enjoy many of the activities, sometimes with the added beauty of spring blooms or autumn colours.
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 Naran.
How much is the nightly rate at a Naran hotel?
Prices for hotels in Naran often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 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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