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Apr 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Lake-Of-Shadows-Hotel.h28987520.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18030000/18021900/18021861/795fdcb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18030000/18021900/18021861/294d3f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18030000/18021900/18021861/c20da971.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18030000/18021900/18021861/e9fa8671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Harbour Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-The-Harbour-Inn.h18021861.Hotel-Information) Buncrana 9.6/10 Exceptional (269 reviews) "The room was spotless and staff especially Sinead was very lovey " ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Tebogo CA $167 CA $189 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-The-Harbour-Inn.h18021861.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/36816908.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/e0d89bc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/795aec50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/54f7abcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inishowen Gateway Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Inishowen-Gateway-Hotel.h10074052.Hotel-Information) Buncrana 9.0/10 Wonderful (353 reviews) "Comfortable room and very good breakfast " ![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg) Derek CA $152 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Mar 31 - Apr 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Inishowen-Gateway-Hotel.h10074052.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78514300/78514263/b18d7d6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78514300/78514263/1d4ea919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78514300/78514263/5142ca66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78514300/78514263/bd2f4f61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wee Andy's [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Wee-Andys.h78514263.Hotel-Information) Buncrana CA $901 CA $1,023 total includes taxes & fees Apr 2 - Apr 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Wee-Andys.h78514263.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39150000/39148000/39147956/25452492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39150000/39148000/39147956/4a697d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39150000/39148000/39147956/c09ff51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39150000/39148000/39147956/f4a4adc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madra Rua Organic Accommodation [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-Madra-Rua-Organic-Accommodation.h39147956.Hotel-Information) Ballyliffin 10/10 Exceptional (46 reviews) "Fabulous location and facilities with the warmest welcome and a great breakfast! Will definitely stay again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry CA $106 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Mar 14 - Mar 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-Madra-Rua-Organic-Accommodation.h39147956.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96260000/96251600/96251555/332ccdbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout drapes, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96260000/96251600/96251555/941ba22e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96260000/96251600/96251555/d8da126f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96260000/96251600/96251555/fc42a550.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Waters Edge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rathmullan-Hotels-The-Waters-Edge-Accommodation.h96251555.Hotel-Information) Rathmullan 9.0/10 Wonderful (86 reviews) "Excellent stay in Waters Edge. Very clean room with easy check in and very near Rathmullan beach. Would highly recommend this hotel to any visitor. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Catriona CA $125 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rathmullan-Hotels-The-Waters-Edge-Accommodation.h96251555.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/59df6017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/2879e52f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37960000/37957500/37957408/e4ccb3aa.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 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Rockhill-House.h37957408.Hotel-Information) Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (58 reviews) "Very friendly staff. Food was excellent, rooms very comfortable " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ian CA $246 CA $279 total includes taxes & fees Mar 11 - Mar 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Rockhill-House.h37957408.Hotel-Information) ![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) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/3a1d2acd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/5334e807.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/9ab78047.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### An Grianan Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burt-Hotels-An-Grianan-Hotel.h5340067.Hotel-Information) Burt 9.4/10 Exceptional (394 reviews) "Had a nice stay, not too far out of Derry, very quiet." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Melissa CA $161 CA $183 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burt-Hotels-An-Grianan-Hotel.h5340067.Hotel-Information) ![Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125330000/125324700/125324623/29352137.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125330000/125324700/125324623/04649600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125330000/125324700/125324623/d0d367f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125330000/125324700/125324623/acbf6190.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inch View Cabin With Hot Tub & Sauna [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnfoot-Hotels-Inch-View-Cabin-With-Hot-Tub-Sauna.h125324623.Hotel-Information) Burnfoot CA $255 CA $290 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burnfoot-Hotels-Inch-View-Cabin-With-Hot-Tub-Sauna.h125324623.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35196200/35196130/33e27cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35196200/35196130/e9ad5b8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35196200/35196130/a02fbd4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room - King and Single Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35200000/35196200/35196130/38b3a859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### McGrorys [](https://www.expedia.ca/Culdaff-Hotels-McGrorys-Hotel.h35196130.Hotel-Information) Culdaff 9.6/10 Exceptional (74 reviews) "Very friendly, small hotel with great food and drink " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Declan [](https://www.expedia.ca/Culdaff-Hotels-McGrorys-Hotel.h35196130.Hotel-Information) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837600/17837572/0b243f32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837600/17837572/68aa69ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837600/17837572/188bc013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837600/17837572/8ed48834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downings Bay Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Downings-Hotels-Downings-Bay-Hotel.h17837572.Hotel-Information) Downings 9.2/10 Wonderful (134 reviews) "Beautiful place, really close to beaches, delicious breakfast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Laura CA $211 CA $240 total includes taxes & fees Mar 20 - Mar 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Downings-Hotels-Downings-Bay-Hotel.h17837572.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768100/1768087/9baffae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768100/1768087/8b164583.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768100/1768087/79a811e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1770000/1768100/1768087/320d1824.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mulroy Woods Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Milford-Hotels-Mulroy-Woods-Hotel.h1768087.Hotel-Information) Milford 8.8/10 Excellent (95 reviews) "Breakfast included beatfull." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) seamus CA $131 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Mar 24 - Mar 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Milford-Hotels-Mulroy-Woods-Hotel.h1768087.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54184800/54184785/867c0f26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54184800/54184785/458f7299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54184800/54184785/39818e13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54184800/54184785/5841c7e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Joyce's Inishowen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carndonagh-Hotels-Joyces-Inishowen.h54184785.Hotel-Information) Carndonagh 9.2/10 Wonderful (167 reviews) "Lovely night away, friendly people and room was lovely,clean and had everything we needed, will definitely come back" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kathleen CA $139 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Mar 12 - Mar 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carndonagh-Hotels-Joyces-Inishowen.h54184785.Hotel-Information) ![Daily full breakfast (EUR 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527400/527334/363fa2d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527400/527334/8867d5c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room - Above the bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527400/527334/a3a80c2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527400/527334/112c0cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arnolds Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dunfanaghy-Hotels-Arnolds-Hotel.h527334.Hotel-Information) Dunfanaghy 9.2/10 Wonderful (223 reviews) "Great base to explore Donegal, great staff and incuded bfast was excellent. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Robert CA $189 CA $215 total includes taxes & fees Mar 13 - Mar 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dunfanaghy-Hotels-Arnolds-Hotel.h527334.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/dfde8c9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/bd7c7796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/d0d461f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/ef1429c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Port-House.h99809334.Hotel-Information) Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (49 reviews) "Fully equipped clean kitchen /bedrooms/ lounge. Really convenient to shopping and dining , would definitely stay again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Denise CA $125 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Mar 10 - Mar 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Port-House.h99809334.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5285500/5285401/a1a2e831.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5285500/5285401/7d7d5bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5285500/5285401/1c0fb40c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5285500/5285401/bd061824.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-The-Ballyliffin-Lodge-And-Spa.h5285401.Hotel-Information) Ballyliffin 9.2/10 Wonderful (289 reviews) "Love this hotel, have stayed here a few times now, food is amazing. Spa and pool are fantastic. Rooms are beautiful and spotless clean, staff are friendly and very helpful. Will definitely be back." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kathleen CA $172 CA $196 total includes taxes & fees Mar 17 - Mar 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-The-Ballyliffin-Lodge-And-Spa.h5285401.Hotel-Information) ![Triple Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/b445d6a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![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) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/a447859c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1501500/1501459/f61e2733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Station House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Station-House-Hotel.h1501459.Hotel-Information) Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (527 reviews) "The room was cold but spotless the staff were great and food was excellent hospitality at its best!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Bryan [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Station-House-Hotel.h1501459.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570355/3c8b36c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570355/91a7bc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570355/bfd1a915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570355/9063fbf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information) Letterkenny 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Lovely hotel, clean spacious rooms. Good food, staff very friendly and helpful." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Clare CA $131 CA $149 total includes taxes & fees Mar 22 - Mar 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1538700/1538640/e0a35812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1538700/1538640/ca63d656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1538700/1538640/6187adc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1538700/1538640/5a492c7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Moville-Hotels-Redcastle-Hotel.h1538640.Hotel-Information) Moville 8.6/10 Excellent (580 reviews) "Excellent service, room was cleanand comfortable too. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Conchur CA $192 CA $218 total includes taxes & fees Mar 9 - Mar 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Moville-Hotels-Redcastle-Hotel.h1538640.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93450000/93449500/93449409/0db71850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93450000/93449500/93449409/1a7aa70f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93450000/93449500/93449409/5ee5720c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93450000/93449500/93449409/6428b1f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inverbeg Cottage 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Downings-Hotels-Inverbeg-Cottage-2.h93449409.Hotel-Information) Downings CA $1,009 CA $1,146 total includes taxes & fees Mar 16 - Mar 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Downings-Hotels-Inverbeg-Cottage-2.h93449409.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.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23®ionId=6173893&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6173968) ### Star Amusements Why not try your luck with a visit to Star Amusements during your visit to Buncrana? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=802133509965254656) ## Learn more about Buncrana Explore Swan Park's riverside trails and historic stone bridge before catching sunset views from Buncrana's sandy beaches. Climb nearby Grianan of Aileach's ancient stone fort in Inishowen for panoramic vistas of Lough Swilly and Lough Foyle. [See all hotels in Buncrana](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&adults=2®ionId=6173893) ![Aerial view of Fort Dunree and Lighthouse, Inishowen Peninsula - County Donegal, Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6173893/14d622d8-9211-491b-acea-2c88f9c01462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=321&p=1&q=high) ## Top Buncrana Hotel Reviews ## Recent Reviews in Buncrana ![Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972100/972005/e979dcfe_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and polite staff" [](https://expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel.h972005.Hotel-Information) ![Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5285500/5285401/a1a2e831_y.jpg) ### Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa 6/10 Okay "Staff were lovely, our room had an issue with the window " [](https://expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-The-Ballyliffin-Lodge-And-Spa.h5285401.Hotel-Information) ![Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1538700/1538640/e0a35812_y.jpg) ### Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa 6/10 Okay "Room was great. Skin irritated after using the jacuzzi was the only issue" [](https://expedia.ca/Moville-Hotels-Redcastle-Hotel.h1538640.Hotel-Information) ![McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3680000/3676700/3676633/6d8e7dad_y.jpg) ### McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny 10/10 Excellent "Cleanliness " [](https://expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-McGettigans-Hotel-Letterkenny.h3676633.Hotel-Information) ![Inishowen Gateway Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10080000/10074100/10074052/36816908_y.jpg) ### Inishowen Gateway Hotel 6/10 Okay "Dated hotel. Could improve it by modernising it a little. Otherwise the room has everything you need " [](https://expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Inishowen-Gateway-Hotel.h10074052.Hotel-Information) ![Dillons Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34840000/34834500/34834452/3cb422e6_y.jpg) ### Dillons Hotel 8/10 Good "Yes, only thing was room was to hot, but everything else was fantastic " [](https://expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Dillons-Hotel.h34834452.Hotel-Information) ![An Grianan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5340100/5340067/ea35c93e_y.jpg) ### An Grianan Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Everything in the An Grianan is spotless, great food & staff go above & beyond. I was unfortunately sick during my stay & they were happy to serve breakfast in my room. I couldn't avail of this cos I'm full of the cold, but it was such a thoughtful gesture. It's or favourite hotel. " [](https://expedia.ca/Burt-Hotels-An-Grianan-Hotel.h5340067.Hotel-Information) ![Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/570400/570355/3c8b36c3_y.jpg) ### Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre 10/10 Excellent "Amenities were great and a wonderful breakfast" [](https://expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information) ![Joyce's Inishowen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54190000/54184800/54184785/867c0f26_y.jpg) ### Joyce's Inishowen 10/10 Excellent "Everything was brilliant " [](https://expedia.ca/Carndonagh-Hotels-Joyces-Inishowen.h54184785.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Buncrana ![Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99810000/99809400/99809334/dfde8c9d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny Port Rd Letterkenny DL CA $125 CA $141 total Mar 10 - Mar 11 includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Port-House.h99809334.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Of Shadows Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28990000/28987600/28987520/e6cfd9ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lake Of Shadows Hotel Grianan Park Buncrana County Donegal CA $160 CA $182 total Mar 31 - Apr 1 includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Lake-Of-Shadows-Hotel.h28987520.Hotel-Information) ![Inverbeg Cottage 2](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93450000/93449500/93449409/0db71850_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Inverbeg Cottage 2 DUNDOOAN LOWER Downings County Donegal CA $1,009 CA $1,146 total Mar 16 - Mar 17 includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.ca/Downings-Hotels-Inverbeg-Cottage-2.h93449409.Hotel-Information) ![Cosy Cottage- Sleeps 4, Free Parking & Golf Nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113200000/113194100/113194042/f1122c74_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Cosy Cottage- Sleeps 4, Free Parking & Golf Nearby Buncrana County Donegal [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=113194042&PinnedHotelID=113194042&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6173893) [](https://expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Cozy-Cottage-Retreat-In-Buncrana.h113194042.Hotel-Information) ![James Neills Cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114104200/114104169/952042f0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### James Neills Cottage Maghernalaght Ballylar PO Maghernalaght County Donegal [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=114104169&PinnedHotelID=114104169&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6173893) [](https://expedia.ca/Maghernalaght-Hotels-James-Neills-Cottage.h114104169.Hotel-Information) ![Carndonagh - 3-bedrooms - Sleeps 6/7 - Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115130000/115128300/115128275/1d36659e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Carndonagh - 3-bedrooms - Sleeps 6/7 - Garden Carndonagh County Donegal [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=115128275&PinnedHotelID=115128275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6173893) [](https://expedia.ca/Carndonagh-Hotels-Carndonagh-3-Bedrooms-Sleeps-8-Garden.h115128275.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Buncrana ### Top reasons to visit Buncrana - **Stunning Beaches:** Buncrana boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun. - **Historic Landmarks:** Visit the iconic Buncrana Lighthouse and immerse yourself in the town's rich history. - **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy golfing, hiking trails, and eco-friendly adventures in the stunning natural surroundings. - **Vibrant Local Culture:** Experience local music venues and cultural events that showcase the warmth of Irish hospitality. - **Welcoming Accommodations:** Choose from a variety of comfortable lodgings, from cozy B&Bs to hotels, ensuring a memorable stay. ### Find great hotels in and around Buncrana Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Buncrana, County Donegal, tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed & breakfast or a business-friendly hotel, Buncrana offers excellent options for your beach vacation or adventure getaway. Explore the best hotels in the area, where comfort meets convenience, ensuring a memorable stay on your Irish holiday. - **[Inishowen Gateway Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-Inishowen-Gateway-Hotel.h10074052.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Buncrana, the 3-star Inishowen Gateway Hotel is an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of business and beach experiences. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy scenic coastal walks while also benefiting from the property’s extensive business amenities, including a Conference Space and Business Centre. This hotel is perfect for travellers looking to combine work with leisure, offering a relaxing atmosphere and convenient facilities for business meetings. - **[The Harbour Inn: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Buncrana-Hotels-The-Harbour-Inn.h18021861.Hotel-Information)** A charming 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast located in Buncrana, The Harbour Inn is perfect for those who appreciate beach and golf-themed vacations. Guests can relish the picturesque views and enjoy direct beach access, making it a great spot for sunbathing or beachcombing. Additionally, golf enthusiasts will find their paradise here, with opportunities to participate in golf activities nearby. The inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a delightful choice for a seaside getaway. - **[The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels-The-Ballyliffin-Lodge-And-Spa.h5285401.Hotel-Information)** Just 16.1km from Buncrana, the luxurious 4-star Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa is a haven for families and adventure seekers alike. With a full-service spa and a range of recreational activities, including windsurfing, horse riding, and fishing, there’s something for everyone. The property also caters to children with amenities such as a playground and arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation. Guests can unwind in the spa with services like hot stone massages and steam treatments, making it an ideal place to relax after a day of adventure. ### Where to stay near Buncrana Experience the charm of Buncrana, a delightful city perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Nestled in County Donegal, this destination offers stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby attractions like the breathtaking beaches and scenic walks, or immerse yourself in the local culture. With its convenient location, Buncrana serves as an ideal weekend getaway to discover the beauty and warmth of the Irish landscape and its friendly people. - **[Rathmullan: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Rathmullan-Hotels.d5003.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 6.4km from Buncrana, Rathmullan is a charming seaside town that thrives on its rich outdoor and cultural experiences. The town sees a moderate flow of visitors, with the summer months of July to September being particularly popular. Here, you can enjoy stunning beaches, scenic hiking trails, and well-maintained golf courses. Rathmullan is also known for its inviting parks and historical monuments, making it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or engage in some outdoor activities, Rathmullan has something for everyone. - **[Fahan: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Fahan-Hotels.d6174840.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 4.8km from Buncrana, Fahan is a vibrant town that boasts a unique blend of outdoor recreation and cultural experiences. While it welcomes visitors year-round, peak travel times occur in April and during the summer months of July to August. Fahan is an excellent destination for sports lovers, with ample opportunities for golf and access to recreational areas. The local beaches and notable monuments add to its charm, making it a fantastic family-friendly destination. Whether you’re enjoying a day on the greens or soaking up the sun by the beach, Fahan is sure to captivate your heart. - **[Burt: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Burt-Hotels.d6195979.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 11.3km from Buncrana, Burt is a picturesque town that combines outdoor activities with a rich cultural heritage. With seasonal visitor peaks from July to September, Burt is a great spot for families seeking adventure and education. The area features beautiful golf courses and a variety of parks, alongside historical sites and monuments that offer a glimpse into the past. Whether you're exploring the local history or enjoying a family day out, Burt provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for all visitors. ### Things to do near Buncrana Buncrana, County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of activities such as golfing at scenic courses, exploring picturesque hiking trails, and enjoying local music venues. Visitors can indulge in sightseeing opportunities and embark on day trips to experience the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a golfing getaway or eco-friendly adventures, Buncrana has something for everyone to enjoy. **Shopping** Buncrana offers charming local shops like The Craft Village, where you can find handmade gifts, and the Buncrana Market for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options in Derry, just over 16.1km away, featuring shopping centres like Foyleside and Richmond Centre. **Recreation** [Ballyliffin Golf Course](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6086173-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 17.7km from Buncrana, offers a fantastic outdoor golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes. The Looking Glass Spa Therapy, just 6.4km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a serene atmosphere. For family fun, the Letterkenny Leisure Centre, 27.4km from Buncrana, features various recreational facilities. **Adventure** Explore the stunning landscapes of Buncrana by hiking the scenic trails of the Inishowen Peninsula, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. For thrill-seekers, try kayaking on Lough Swilly, where you can paddle through serene waters while spotting local wildlife. **Nightlife** Buncrana offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range, an adventure arcade located 27.4km away, perfect for thrill-seekers. The Balor Arts Centre and The Balor Theatre, both 43.5km away, provide a cultural experience with family-friendly entertainment and romantic vibes. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buncrana When planning your trip to Buncrana, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for special offers and hotel deals to maximize your travel budget. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Buncrana 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:** Booking a hotel in Buncrana about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Buncrana is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Buncrana is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Buncrana hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in and around Buncrana Buncrana, County Donegal, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, perfect for families. Visitors can explore beautiful Buncrana Beach, the historic Buncrana Lighthouse, and the charming town itself. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences and scenic beachfronts, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, Buncrana promises a memorable getaway. - **[Portsalon Beach: ](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsalon-Beach-Hotels.0-l6086171-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 12.9km from Buncrana, Portsalon Beach offers stunning sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the coastline, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic. - **Rathmullan House:** Just 6.4km away, Rathmullan House is a historic monument steeped in culture. This stunning estate features beautiful gardens and a rich history, making it an ideal spot for those interested in Irish heritage and architecture. - **Ned's Point Fort:** Situated within Buncrana, Ned's Point Fort is a historic fort with cultural significance. Explore its fascinating architecture and enjoy panoramic views of Lough Swilly, a perfect blend of history and natural beauty. ### Best time to go to Buncrana The best time to visit Buncrana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Buncrana falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Buncrana falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 41.2°F (5.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 41.7°F (5.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | April | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | May | 50.5°F (10.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | June | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | July | 57.4°F (14.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 57.0°F (13.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 50.7°F (10.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 45.7°F (7.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 42.6°F (5.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Buncrana Traveling to Buncrana, County Donegal, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Donegal Airport ([CFN](https://www.expedia.ca/Donegal-Airport-Hotels.0-aCFN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is situated 57.9km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star [Waterfront Hotel Dungloe](https://www.expedia.ca/Dungloe-Hotels-Waterfront-Hotel-Dungloe.h15386674.Hotel-Information), located 9.7km from the airport, and [An Chúirt Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Gweedore-Hotels-An-Chuirt-Hotel.h17721313.Hotel-Information), 8.0km away. Both provide access to airport transportation services. On the other hand, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 18.0km from Buncrana, featuring options such as the 4.5-star [Rockhill House](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Rockhill-House.h37957408.Hotel-Information), just 6.4km away, and the 4-star [Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Letterkenny-Hotels-Clanree-Hotel-Leisure-Centre.h570355.Hotel-Information), only 1.6km from the airfield. These hotels also offer convenient access to the airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Buncrana? > This central area is the heart of Buncrana, offering easy access to most amenities and attractions. Main Street is where you'll find a wide selection of shops, traditional pubs, and eateries. The street slopes gently towards Lough Swilly, with many businesses enjoying views of the water. It's a very walkable area, making it convenient for exploring on foot. > > > Couples often find the town centre ideal for a relaxed yet engaging break. You're just a short stroll from the beautiful Buncrana Shore Path, great for an evening walk with scenic views of the lough. Many of the pubs offer live traditional music, providing a friendly setting for an enjoyable night out. > > > For families, staying close to the town centre is also highly convenient. The Swan Park, with its playgrounds and river walks, is easily reachable. Additionally, the beach is just a short walk away, offering plenty of space for children to play. ### What are the best hotels in Buncrana that travellers recommend? > The Inishowen Gateway Hotel is a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the nice and delicious food, and the beautiful bar. This hotel offers a full-service spa with amenities such as hot stone massages, facials, a steam room, body scrubs, hydrotherapy treatments, and manicures and pedicures. It is conveniently located near the Vintage Car and Carriage Museum, just 0.8 km away, and Buncrana Beach, which is 0.4 km away. > > > Another highly regarded option is The Harbour Inn, which has a superb rating of 9.6\. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, the brilliant location, and the great breakfast. The hotel provides free and secured self-parking, and for those interested in outdoor activities, mountain climbing and a golf course are available nearby. It is situated 1.9 km from the Vintage Car and Carriage Museum and 0.7 km from Buncrana Beach. ### What are the best family hotels in Buncrana? > The 3-star Inishowen Gateway Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is popular for its family amenities, including a children's pool and a restaurant offering kids' meals. Guests also have access to an indoor pool, a health club, and fitness facilities. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Buncrana Beach and 0.8 km from the Vintage Car and Carriage Museum. > > > Another excellent choice is The Harbour Inn, which has a 3.5-star rating and an impressive 9.6 review score. This hotel offers child-friendly window designs, kids' meals, and free cribs. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is situated 0.7 km from Buncrana Beach and 1.9 km from the Vintage Car and Carriage Museum. ### What are the best spa hotels in Buncrana? > This 3-star hotel boasts a superb 9.0 rating and offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments including hot stone massages, facial treatments, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy. Guests can also enjoy the steam room and couples' treatment rooms. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Buncrana Golf Club. Customers frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the delicious food, and the beautiful bar. ### What hotels in Buncrana offer free breakfast? > The Lake Of Shadows Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, provides both a free breakfast and a free cooked breakfast for its guests, ensuring a great start to your day. It also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. The hotel is nicely situated, being only 0.3 km from Star Amusements and 1.3 km from Buncrana Beach. ### What are the best budget hotels in Buncrana? > The 3-star Inishowen Gateway Hotel, rated 9.0, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, and the delicious food, particularly the breakfast. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Buncrana Beach. > > > Another excellent option is the Lake Of Shadows Hotel, which also holds a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary WiFi and free breakfast, including a cooked option, along with free self-parking. It is situated 0.3 km from Star Amusements and 1.3 km from Buncrana Beach. ### What are the most romantic hotels in Buncrana for couples? > This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with amenities such as hot stone massages, body wraps, and couples treatment rooms, superb for a relaxing experience together. Guests frequently praise the hotel's excellent and friendly staff, delicious food, and beautiful bar. It is also conveniently located just 0.1 km from Buncrana Golf Club. ### What are the best hotels in Buncrana near Buncrana Beach? > The 3.5-star The Harbour Inn, with a remarkable 9.6 rating, is conveniently situated just 0.7 km from Buncrana Beach. This hotel is family-friendly, offering child-friendly window designs, kids' meals, and free cribs. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the brilliant location, and the great breakfast. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also provided. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3-star Inishowen Gateway Hotel, which has a 9.0 rating and is even closer to Buncrana Beach at just 0.4 km away. This hotel features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and a health club with fitness facilities and a steam room, making it ideal for families. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff, the delicious food, and the great breakfast. ### When is the best time to go to Buncrana? > During this period, you can expect longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Inishowen Peninsula. The average temperature hovers around 15-20°C, superb for outdoor pursuits. > > > This time of year is excellent for families due to the wide range of outdoor activities available. You can enjoy strolls along the sandy shores of Lisfannon Beach, visit the Buncrana Leisure Centre for swimming, or explore the Swan Park, which offers lovely walking trails and a playground for children. Many local events and festivals also take place during the summer, providing entertainment for all ages. > > > Couples will also find the summer months appealing for romantic walks along the coastal paths, enjoying meals in local restaurants with sea views, or taking day trips to scenic spots like Malin Head. The extended daylight hours allow for more relaxed sightseeing and enjoying the evening atmosphere. ### Where can I find the best nightlife in Buncrana? > Upper Main Street has several traditional Irish pubs, many of which feature live music, especially on weekends. It's a relaxed area, good for a pint and a chat. > > > Lower Main Street also has a mix of pubs, some offering late-night entertainment. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Buncrana hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Buncrana hotel? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Vacation Rental - Other - More ways to book - [5 Star Hotels in Letterkenny ](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Letterkenny-Hotels.s50-0-d11270.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Ballyliffin Golf Course ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Golf-Course-Hotels.0-l6086173-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ballyliffin Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballyliffin-Hotels.d6174267.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Bridgend Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Bridgend-Hotels.d3000029247.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Bunnamayne Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Bunnamayne-Hotels.d553248635976772615.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Burt Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Burt-Hotels.d6195979.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - 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