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Recommended hotels in Donegal

A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A compact room with a vanity, a mirror, a chair, a small table, a suitcase, a closet with hanging clothes, and a window.
A breakfast setting with pancakes, fruits, and beverages on a wooden table.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
belinda
CA $176
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A beach with sand dunes and a clear sky.
A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves, a bar counter, and two bar stools.

2. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Canada
Reane
CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a mosaic wall.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.
A glass-enclosed hot tub area with metal railings and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

3. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
Donegal
United States
Carrie
CA $464
CA $527 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Lough Eske Castle
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Albion Guest House."
A staircase with white balusters leading to a landing with a red carpet.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and a shower.
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a wooden wall.

4. Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
Donegal
United Kingdom
Cara Jayne
CA $147
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Atlantic Guest House
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.
A modern conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

5. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
Donegal
United States
Liam
CA $255
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Mill Park Hotel
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A restaurant with a curved counter, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.

6. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
Christopher Hugh
CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Central Hotel Donegal
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a river and parked cars.
A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.
A brick house with a dark roof, a front entrance with a gate, and a sign that reads "The Cliffs".
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a potted plant.

7. The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
Donegal
United States
Meghan
CA $197
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Cliffe at the Quay
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.
A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a third-floor room.
A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.

8. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
Canada
Lori
CA $157
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Donegal House
A restaurant with a chandelier, tables with candles, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, reception desk, and a vase of flowers on a table.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, framed artwork on the walls, and a vintage chair.
A fruit bowl on a table with a newspaper, a chair, and a lamp in the background.

9. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
Donegal
Canada
Shelley
CA $364
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Harvey's Point Hotel
A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.
A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.
A large house with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.

10. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
United States
Frances
CA $209
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
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Top Donegal Hotel Reviews

Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The only complaint I have are the pillows were quite hard but have found that in all of Ireland"
Geoff 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mill Park Hotel
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay We were given a lovely room for my disability, right beside lift and perfect bathroom The staff were helpful and nice Thefood was delicious"
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Lough Eske Hotel was beautiful, our rooms were large, well equipped, clean and welcoming. The grounds were beautifully kept. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Dinner and breakfast were delicious with lovely service. We would highly recommend staying here. We would love to return for a longer stay so that we can make use of all this property has to offer."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Lough Eske Castle
Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, helpful staff, parking, clean room"
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Gateway Lodge Donegal

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Donegal?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Donegal. You'll likely want to savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take some time enjoying the lakeside in this relaxing area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Donegal?
In Donegal, there are 32 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Donegal?
Donegal is notable for landmarks like Donegal Castle, Abbey of Donegal, and Killaghtee Old Church. Natural beauty is on display at Bluestack Mountains, Ardnamona Gardens, and Lough Boyle. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Donegal Bay Waterbus and Donegal Railway Heritage Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Donegal?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Donegal often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Donegal have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Donegal doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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