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1. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. I would stay again when I next visit here."
United Kingdom
Gregor
The price is HK$841
HK$955 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Allingham Arms Hotel

2. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and pleasant even when the hotel was so busy."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is HK$1,323
HK$1,502 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

3. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
5.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Danielle
The price is HK$3,076
HK$3,491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lough Eske Castle

4. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"This location is very convenient to the airport"
United States
Keith
The price is HK$1,323
HK$1,502 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Central Hotel Donegal

5. Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Letterkenny
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (563 reviews)
"Very relaxed stay and staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is HK$838
HK$952 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

6. Villa Rose Hotel & Spa

Villa Rose Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballybofey
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
"Such a kind and lovely staff and such a luxurious place to stay with family. The staff was attentive and helpful and we enjoyed amenities of this hotel."
United Kingdom
Manish
The price is HK$848
HK$962 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Villa Rose Hotel & Spa

7. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay as in town for family funeral"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is HK$1,598
HK$1,814 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mill Park Hotel

8. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (390 reviews)
"The Inishowen Gateway is a very pleasant spot to stay, with friendly staff; comfortable and quiet rooms; an atmospheric bar; and a well appointed leisure centre, with indoor swimming pool and well equipped gym. The location is not too far from the town centre, the food is tasty, and the overall ambience is one of easy relaxation."
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$1,079
HK$1,224 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

9. Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club
4.0 star property
Ballybofey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and excellent service. Great value for a family room for 4."
Ireland
Claire
The price is HK$928
HK$1,053 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

10. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Great hotel with friendly and helpful staff. Rooms were very spacious and very clean. Nice grounds to walk around. Breakfast was fabulous."
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is HK$2,404
HK$2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Harvey's Point Hotel

11. McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny
3.0 star property
Letterkenny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (932 reviews)
"Great location, slip road alongside the hotel takes you to hotel parking at the rear, great weekday stay. Food in hotel was excellent, big burger and beer for 16 euro"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is HK$815
HK$925 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

12. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (465 reviews)
"The location was so beautiful"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is HK$1,198
HK$1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Great Northern Hotel

13. Kee's Hotel

Kee's Hotel
3.0 star property
Stranorlar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Brilliant place to visit & vert friendly 👌"
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is HK$847
HK$961 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kee's Hotel

14. Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
2.0 star property
Donegal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"We where made more than welcome brilliant place breakfast was amazing will definitely be back"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is HK$822
HK$933 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Atlantic Guest House

15. Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"All was exellent staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is HK$1,114
HK$1,265 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

16. An Chúirt Hotel

An Chúirt Hotel
4.0 star property
Gweedore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Hotel in great location for scenic walks. Overall great hotel serving good food, pool and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Jacinta
The price is HK$964
HK$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
An Chúirt Hotel

17. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
3.5 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"The location is second to none the views from the bar and restaurant are outstanding"
Ireland
noel
The price is HK$1,216
HK$1,380 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

18. Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre

Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Letterkenny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Wish it was located closer to town but can’t do anything about that."
United States
Ryan
The price is HK$959
HK$1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre

19. Woodhill House

Woodhill House
3.0 star property
Ardara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"The Staff was very good."
Ireland
Ralf
The price is HK$1,238
HK$1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Woodhill House

20. The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
3.5 star property
Buncrana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and the food was great"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is HK$959
HK$1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Harbour Inn
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Guide to exploring County Donegal

Top reasons to visit County Donegal

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes, beaches, and parks perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Towns: Explore the friendly atmosphere of Donegal Town and its rich history, offering a delightful mix of attractions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as scenic coastal drives, country walks, and golfing at local courses.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit historic sites like Donegal Castle and the Donegal County Museum for a glimpse into the area's heritage.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from comfortable hotels and charming bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay amidst stunning scenery.

Find great hotels in County Donegal

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in County Donegal, where you can choose from hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled trip, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Donegal has something to offer everyone. Popular choices include the renowned Redcastle Hotel and various inviting Donegal houses, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay amidst the stunning scenery of this beautiful Irish county.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny: Located in the heart of County Donegal, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny is a 4-star establishment with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of romance and adventure. Offering a range of activities such as horse riding, mountain biking, and kayaking nearby, it caters to both thrill-seekers and couples looking for a romantic getaway. Families will appreciate amenities like free cribs for young children. Guests can relish in the luxury of a full-service spa and an indoor pool, complemented by a sauna and steam room for ultimate relaxation. Room service is available around the clock, ensuring a delightful dining experience in the comfort of your room.
  • Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a family-friendly atmosphere combined with a focus on wellness and relaxation. This 4-star hotel features a comprehensive spa and leisure centre, providing a range of treatments and amenities for a rejuvenating stay. Families will find thoughtful services like onsite childcare and a children's pool, making it easy to enjoy quality time together. The hotel's spa offers a full range of services, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring County Donegal. The property’s inviting environment is perfect for both relaxation and family bonding.
  • The Abbey Hotel Donegal: A charming 3-star option in County Donegal, The Abbey Hotel Donegal has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and is well-suited for families. With amenities designed for younger guests, including first aid kits and breakfast options, it ensures a comfortable stay for families. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it an excellent base for exploring the scenic beauty of Donegal. Guests can enjoy the homely feel and friendly service, making it a lovely spot for a family vacation.

Where to stay in County Donegal

County Donegal, a beautiful gem in Ireland, offers a delightful mix of charming towns and stunning scenery, perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Explore its friendly atmosphere, where you can relax in secluded spots while immersing yourself in the rich history of the area. Whether you're seeking a picturesque wedding venue or simply wishing to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, Donegal County promises a memorable experience filled with warmth and tranquillity.

  • Donegal: Nestled in the heart of County Donegal, this charming city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its non-seasonal appeal, Donegal attracts visitors year-round, though the summer months from June to August see the highest influx. The city offers an eco-friendly experience, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Popular activities include exploring the local golf courses and recreational areas, while historical landmarks such as parks and monuments provide a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying a round of golf, Donegal promises a delightful vacation experience.
  • Letterkenny: As the largest town in County Donegal, Letterkenny is a vibrant centre for culture and outdoor activities. The city enjoys a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak season occurring between June and August. Known for its stunning scenery, Letterkenny offers ample opportunities for family-friendly adventures and outdoor pursuits. Visitors can explore nearby parks and historic sites, and enjoy the local golf courses that enhance the recreational offerings. With a bustling atmosphere and a range of attractions, Letterkenny is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Bundoran: Renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery, Bundoran is a popular seaside town in County Donegal that attracts visitors primarily from July to September. This city is perfect for families and outdoor lovers, with its stunning beaches and mountains providing endless opportunities for exploration. Bundoran is famous for its surfing spots and golf courses, as well as wellness options such as body treatments. The local highlights include beautiful parks and the striking coastline, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind by the sea while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do in County Donegal

Shopping

In Donegal Town, check out the quaint shops along the main street for unique crafts and local produce. The Donegal Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail options, while the weekly Donegal Town Market showcases artisan goods and handmade souvenirs for a true taste of local culture.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Lough Eske Castle Spa, where rejuvenating treatments and scenic views create a serene atmosphere. Engage in yoga sessions at the nearby stunning beaches, or explore the breathtaking landscapes through guided walking tours that showcase the region’s natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Glenveagh National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and admire the stunning castle. For a thrill, try surfing at Bundoran Beach, renowned for its consistent waves, or take a boat trip to the picturesque Tory Island, rich in history and wildlife.

Nightlife

The nightlife in County Donegal offers a mix of lively pubs and intimate music venues. Enjoy traditional Irish music at The Reel Inn in Killybegs or unwind with a drink at The Abbey Hotel in Donegal Town. Both spots provide a warm atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for County Donegal

To save money during your visit to County Donegal, consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better deals, and look for last-minute offers on Expedia. Wednesdays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Lastly, explore the area's free attractions to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in County Donegal 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in County Donegal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in County Donegal is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in County Donegal is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in County Donegal with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in County Donegal

County Donegal is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery with its picturesque lakes, beaches, and parks. Visitors can explore attractions such as Donegal Castle, Donegal Golf Club, Donegal County Museum, and the charming Donegal Town. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, County Donegal provides a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller.

  • Mount Errigal: Ascend Ireland's fifth-highest peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Known for its striking pyramidal shape, Mount Errigal is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, with various hiking trails that reveal stunning scenery and outdoor vibes.
  • Rathmullan House: This historic monument offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of County Donegal. Nestled by the shores of Lough Swilly, Rathmullan House is a charming retreat that combines tradition with modern comfort, ideal for immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Malin Head: As Ireland's northernmost point, Malin Head features dramatic coastal scenery and eco-friendly attractions that appeal to families. Enjoy outdoor activities while exploring its natural beauty, including stunning cliffs and picturesque walks.

Best time to go to County Donegal

The best time to visit County Donegal 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in County Donegal cost?
Prices for County Donegal hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from HK$925 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and travel dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then fine-tune your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to County Donegal?
Here are some facts that could help you decide when to go: County Donegal has an oceanic climate. The summer months fall between June and August. If you go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 10ºC to 16ºC. The best time to organise a visit to County Donegal depends on what you want to get out of your holiday.
Are there any luxury hotels in County Donegal?
Expedia has got some wonderful stays for a lavish holiday in Donegal, County Donegal, such as Harveys Point Hotel. Settle in and enjoy the use of amenities like concierge services, a deep soaking bathtub and a terrace. Or treat yourself at Lough Eske Castle.
How can I find cheap hotels in County Donegal?
Find affordable getaways with minimal effort by using our convenient filters. Select the "Price per night" box to view low-cost options in County Donegal. You can also look at our cheap hotels in County Donegal page. The lowest available rate starts at HK$925 per night.
What are the best hotels in County Donegal for families?
Harveys Point Hotel is among the most popular hotels for families, located in Donegal, County Donegal. Spend your stay here and make the most of amenities such as laundry facilities and a kids' menu. Lough Eske Castle is another favourite retreat where little ones are welcome. For more hotel options, tweak your search results by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
What are the top beach hotels in County Donegal?
Switch into chill mode and savour the beach lifestyle at County Donegal's top-rated sea-view hotels like The Harbour Inn. This leading property in Inishowen has front desk services, a restaurant and a bunch of other amenities. You can also tune into cool coastal vibes at Whitestrand B&B, another popular stay in this city.
Why should I book my County Donegal hotel with Expedia?
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