Donegal Town Luxury Hotels on The Beach
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Beach access
Bridge Inn Studio Apartments
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
This apartment boasts a beachfront location, right around the corner from the Daniel O'Donnell Visitor Centre.
Bridge Inn Studio Apartments
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Bridge Inn Studio Apartments
This apartment boasts a beachfront location, right around the corner from the Daniel O'Donnell Visitor Centre.
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Private beach
John The Mills Cottage Spahot Tub Private Beach
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Garden area
John The Mills Cottage Spahot Tub Private Beach
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Garden area
John The Mills Cottage Spahot Tub Private Beach
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Top location
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Private beach
Mountain View Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
The centre of Donegal Town can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre are nearly a 25-minute walk away. The Mountain View Donegal Town offers private access to a private beach with free Wi-Fi.
The accommodation is situated within a few blocks of the Donegal Bay Waterbus, while Garda bus station lies just 1 km away.
Mountain View Accommodation
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Garden area
Mountain View Accommodation
The centre of Donegal Town can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre are nearly a 25-minute walk away. The Mountain View Donegal Town offers private access to a private beach with free Wi-Fi.
The accommodation is situated within a few blocks of the Donegal Bay Waterbus, while Garda bus station lies just 1 km away.
Donegal Town Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Private beach
Seaview House
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden area
The holiday home is nestled in a beach area of Donegal Town, about a 15-minute ride from the 15th - century Donegal Castle. Guests will find the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre approximately 7 km from the property.
Seaview House
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Laundry
- Heating
- Garden area
Seaview House
The holiday home is nestled in a beach area of Donegal Town, about a 15-minute ride from the 15th - century Donegal Castle. Guests will find the Donegal Railway Heritage Centre approximately 7 km from the property.
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Beach access
Buncronan Port Self Catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Buncronan Port Self Catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Garden area
Buncronan Port Self Catering
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Great deal
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Beach access
Ocean View, Ardara
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden area
If you are a sport lover, the holiday home offers a beachfront setting a 15-minute ride from the miniature Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course. Owenea Bridge Standing Stone is within 7 km of Ocean View, Ardara Villa, while the Maum is 4.2 km away.
This Donegal Town property provides easy access to natural wonders such as the freshwater Kiltooris Lough Lake (4.1 km) and the Assaranca Waterfall (2.8 km).
Ocean View, Ardara
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden area
Ocean View, Ardara
If you are a sport lover, the holiday home offers a beachfront setting a 15-minute ride from the miniature Sandfield Pitch and Putt Course. Owenea Bridge Standing Stone is within 7 km of Ocean View, Ardara Villa, while the Maum is 4.2 km away.
This Donegal Town property provides easy access to natural wonders such as the freshwater Kiltooris Lough Lake (4.1 km) and the Assaranca Waterfall (2.8 km).
Cheap Hotels in Donegal Town On The Beach
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Beach access
Cascade Lodge & Hot Tub F94 H0Fr
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out the Owey Island 4.7 km from the 3-bedroom holiday home.
Cascade Lodge & Hot Tub F94 H0Fr
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Cascade Lodge & Hot Tub F94 H0Fr
If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out the Owey Island 4.7 km from the 3-bedroom holiday home.
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Private beach
Oakwell Holiday Village
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Sun loungers
Oakwell Holiday Village
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Sauna
- Sun loungers
Oakwell Holiday Village
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Beach access
The Harbour Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The centre of Buncrana can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the inn, and such cultural venues as the Buncrana Library are nearly 30 minutes' walk away. Natural attractions in the area include the large Lisfannon Beach, 3.2 km from The Harbour Inn Buncrana, and a beach is merely 50 metres away.
Located within a 2-km distance of the property, St. Mary's Church, Buncrana is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
This accommodation entices guests to participate in live performances and live sports provided for their enjoyment. Onsite you can engage in various activities, such as windsurfing, boating, and horse riding.
The Harbour Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The Harbour Inn
The centre of Buncrana can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of the inn, and such cultural venues as the Buncrana Library are nearly 30 minutes' walk away. Natural attractions in the area include the large Lisfannon Beach, 3.2 km from The Harbour Inn Buncrana, and a beach is merely 50 metres away.
Located within a 2-km distance of the property, St. Mary's Church, Buncrana is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
This accommodation entices guests to participate in live performances and live sports provided for their enjoyment. Onsite you can engage in various activities, such as windsurfing, boating, and horse riding.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Donegal Town on The Beach
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Private beach
Caisleain Oir Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
The centre of Annagry can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Beachfront location offers easy access to surrounding cities, such as Ardara 30 km away.
The Caisleain Oir Annagry is also within reach of Glenveagh National Park.
Caisleain Oir Hotel offers such entertainment options as wedding services. Canoeing, horseback riding, and bike riding may be organised by the hotel for guests.
Caisleain Oir Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
Caisleain Oir Hotel
The centre of Annagry can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Beachfront location offers easy access to surrounding cities, such as Ardara 30 km away.
The Caisleain Oir Annagry is also within reach of Glenveagh National Park.
Caisleain Oir Hotel offers such entertainment options as wedding services. Canoeing, horseback riding, and bike riding may be organised by the hotel for guests.
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Beach access
An Chuirt Hotel, Gweedore, Donegal
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Indoor swimming pool
The 4-star hotel is nestled within 1 km of Lough Nacung. The Chuirt is within a few blocks of Glenveagh National Park.
Options for cultural tourism include the A Clachan art and craft gallery, situated about 10 minutes away by car.
A heated pool with a hot tub is available at the Chuirt Gweedore. Guests can take advantage of a health club, which offers fitness classes to help them stay in shape. You can also relax with facial treatments, and visit a spa and wellness centre on site.
An Chuirt Hotel, Gweedore, Donegal
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Indoor swimming pool
An Chuirt Hotel, Gweedore, Donegal
The 4-star hotel is nestled within 1 km of Lough Nacung. The Chuirt is within a few blocks of Glenveagh National Park.
Options for cultural tourism include the A Clachan art and craft gallery, situated about 10 minutes away by car.
A heated pool with a hot tub is available at the Chuirt Gweedore. Guests can take advantage of a health club, which offers fitness classes to help them stay in shape. You can also relax with facial treatments, and visit a spa and wellness centre on site.
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Beach access
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
The 3-star hotel boasts a picturesque location right around the corner from the Amazing Grace Park. Natural attractions in the area include the large Lisfannon Beach, 4.3 km from the Gateway, and a beach is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Also, Amazing Grace park is situated around 300 metres away. This property is 30 minutes' stroll from the Buncrana Castle.
This accommodation provides a gym and a sauna for an extra charge. Guests can work out in a leisure club or relax in a spa salon. The Gateway Buncrana offers a variety of activities including canoeing, horse riding, and fishing. A conference room with conference equipment and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
The 3-star hotel boasts a picturesque location right around the corner from the Amazing Grace Park. Natural attractions in the area include the large Lisfannon Beach, 4.3 km from the Gateway, and a beach is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Also, Amazing Grace park is situated around 300 metres away. This property is 30 minutes' stroll from the Buncrana Castle.
This accommodation provides a gym and a sauna for an extra charge. Guests can work out in a leisure club or relax in a spa salon. The Gateway Buncrana offers a variety of activities including canoeing, horse riding, and fishing. A conference room with conference equipment and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
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Best-rated
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Private beach
Puffin Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
The hotel has a convenient setting about 25 minutes on foot from the Abbey of the Four Masters. Places of worship to visit 2.6 km from the Puffin Lodge Killybegs include St John's Church of Ireland.
If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and canoeing are available on site. Puffin Lodge hotel is also convenient for going canoeing and snorkelling.
Puffin Lodge
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
Puffin Lodge
The hotel has a convenient setting about 25 minutes on foot from the Abbey of the Four Masters. Places of worship to visit 2.6 km from the Puffin Lodge Killybegs include St John's Church of Ireland.
If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and canoeing are available on site. Puffin Lodge hotel is also convenient for going canoeing and snorkelling.
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Beach access
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The centre of Dungloe is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. Also, there is Dooey Surf School within easy reach of the Waterfront Dungloe.
Access to a ballroom ensures utmost entertainment. Thanks to a pitch-and-putt course, guests can stay fit at this Dungloe hotel.
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
The centre of Dungloe is a 10 minutes' walk of the hotel. Also, there is Dooey Surf School within easy reach of the Waterfront Dungloe.
Access to a ballroom ensures utmost entertainment. Thanks to a pitch-and-putt course, guests can stay fit at this Dungloe hotel.
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Beach access
Seacrest Guesthouse
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Garden area
The centre of Mullaghmore is a 5 minutes' walk of the bed & breakfast. The Castlegal is 2.8 km from the property, while Dungloe is 55 km away.
There is the Creevykeel Court Tomb around 10 minutes by car from the Seacrest Guesthouse.
If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving are available on site. Guests are welcome to embark on horse riding tours.
Seacrest Guesthouse
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
- Garden area
Seacrest Guesthouse
The centre of Mullaghmore is a 5 minutes' walk of the bed & breakfast. The Castlegal is 2.8 km from the property, while Dungloe is 55 km away.
There is the Creevykeel Court Tomb around 10 minutes by car from the Seacrest Guesthouse.
If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and diving are available on site. Guests are welcome to embark on horse riding tours.
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Beach access
Strandhill Boutique Hotel Lodge And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
This Sligo hotel is 450 metres from The Fairgreen, with the Rosses Point 6 km away. The Strandhill Beach is also a 19-minute walk away.
A sandy beach is 1.5 km from the Lodge Sligo, while the Queen Maeve's Grave is situated 3.3 km away. The nearby cultural experience includes the Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, which is approximately 15 minutes away by car.
If you like an active lifestyle, surfing, horseback riding, and cycling are available on site. The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at the Lodge.
Strandhill Boutique Hotel Lodge And Suites
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Strandhill Boutique Hotel Lodge And Suites
This Sligo hotel is 450 metres from The Fairgreen, with the Rosses Point 6 km away. The Strandhill Beach is also a 19-minute walk away.
A sandy beach is 1.5 km from the Lodge Sligo, while the Queen Maeve's Grave is situated 3.3 km away. The nearby cultural experience includes the Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery, which is approximately 15 minutes away by car.
If you like an active lifestyle, surfing, horseback riding, and cycling are available on site. The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at the Lodge.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
This 4-star hotel has a stunning location near a mountain. Guests can get to the Sligo County Museum that is 3.5 km from the Radisson Blu.
Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Drumcliff Bay, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions the Model Niland Gallery is nestled 3.6 km from this property.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo has an indoor pool along with a Turkish steam bath, a herbal sauna, a treatment room, and an ice fountain where guests can relax. If you like sports, this hotel provides a golf club, as well as access to fishing and yoga. Relax after a long day with a couples' massage, a facial massage, and a hot stone massage, or enjoy your time in a full-service spa. Finally, Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo houses a conference space featuring conference equipment and a xerox.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
This 4-star hotel has a stunning location near a mountain. Guests can get to the Sligo County Museum that is 3.5 km from the Radisson Blu.
Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Drumcliff Bay, which is around 25 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions the Model Niland Gallery is nestled 3.6 km from this property.
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo has an indoor pool along with a Turkish steam bath, a herbal sauna, a treatment room, and an ice fountain where guests can relax. If you like sports, this hotel provides a golf club, as well as access to fishing and yoga. Relax after a long day with a couples' massage, a facial massage, and a hot stone massage, or enjoy your time in a full-service spa. Finally, Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo houses a conference space featuring conference equipment and a xerox.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Donegal Town, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Bridge Inn Studio Apartments |
9.2 / 10 (926 Reviews) |
From 114$ | |
| John The Mills Cottage Spahot Tub Private Beach |
9.9 / 10 (43 Reviews) |
From 277$ | |
| Mountain View Accommodation |
9.3 / 10 (49 Reviews) |
From 155$ | |
| Buncronan Port Self Catering |
9.4 / 10 (30 Reviews) |
From 302$ | |
| Cascade Lodge & Hot Tub F94 H0Fr |
7.8 / 10 (49 Reviews) |
From 216$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which beach hotels in Donegal Town are best for relaxing stays?
The Harbour Inn and Inishowen Gateway Hotel are both excellent choices for beachside relaxation in Donegal Town. Both hotels offer stunning views of the nearby beaches and quick access to local outdoor activities.
For the best beach experience, visit Buncrana Beach early in the morning - it's less crowded and perfect for family activities before noon.
What are the best beach hotels in Donegal Town for families?
Caisleain Oir Hotel and An Chuirt Hotel both cater to families with spacious accommodations and children's activities. At both hotels, kids can enjoy outdoor play areas and family-friendly dining options.
Plan your family activities at nearby Glenveagh National Park in the afternoon when it's typically less busy, ensuring more exploration time for the kids.
Which beach hotels provide the best dining experiences?
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe and Strandhill Lodge offer amazing dining experiences that focus on local ingredients. Both hotels feature on-site restaurants with diverse menus showcasing fresh, seasonal produce.
Dine at the Waterfront Hotel on weekdays for quieter service and more personal attention from staff, enhancing your experience.
Which hotels near Donegal beaches also offer wellness options?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo and Inishowen Gateway Hotel have wellness options like spas and fitness centers for guests. You can enjoy treatments and relax in saunas after a day at the beach.
Book spa treatments in advance, especially on weekends, to secure desired time slots and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
What hotels near Donegal beaches are best for outdoor activities?
Mountain View Accommodation and The Harbour Inn offer great access to hiking and water sports near the coast. Guests can easily explore the beautiful landscapes while enjoying their beachfront locations.
Rent a bike to explore the scenic coastal routes around Donegal - many rental shops are available near the beach, making it convenient for guest access.
Which beach hotels have the best views of the ocean?
Strandhill Lodge And Suites and Caisleain Oir Hotel both feature rooms with breathtaking ocean views. Enjoying the sunrise over the water can be a truly memorable experience during your stay.
Aim to book a room with ocean views; waking up to the sound of waves enhances your beach vacation experience.
What budget-friendly beach hotels are available in Donegal Town?
Caisleain Oir Hotel and An Chuirt Hotel provide budget-friendly options without sacrificing comfort or quality. Both hotels also include family-friendly amenities and activities.
Look for deals during off-peak seasons, like late September to early May, for lower rates at popular beach hotels.
What unique local events take place during the summer in Donegal?
The Donegal Bay and Blue Stacks Festival happens every summer, offering a mix of music, art, and local culture. Families and visitors can enjoy workshops, concerts, and outdoor activities.
Attend evening events during the festival for a lively atmosphere and to sample local food stalls, which often offer budget-friendly options.
Are there specific local dishes to try in Donegal?
Definitely try seafood chowder and Irish stew, both staples in Donegal's restaurants. Local eateries often enhance these traditional dishes with fresh ingredients from the region.
Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays to explore fresh produce and traditional foods that you can often find featured in local dishes.
What is the best way to explore Donegal Town and its surroundings?
For exploring Donegal Town, consider renting a bike or joining guided walking tours that cover main attractions like Donegal Castle and local scenic views. This method allows for a more immersive experience of the area.
Rent bikes from local shops and explore the scenic coastal trails that connect to nearby towns for a unique perspective on the landscape.