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1. Downings Bay Hotel

Downings Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Downings
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Beautiful place, really close to beaches, delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Laura
Downings Bay Hotel

2. Inverbeg Cottage 2

Inverbeg Cottage 2
2.5 star property
Downings
The price is CA $1,039
CA $1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Inverbeg Cottage 2

3. Inverbeg Cottage 1

Inverbeg Cottage 1
3.0 star property
Downings
The price is CA $2,280
CA $2,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Inverbeg Cottage 1

4. Shandon Hotel & Spa

Shandon Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Portnablagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Spa was excellent and breakfast was First Class! "
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is CA $348
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Shandon Hotel & Spa

5. Arnolds Hotel

Arnolds Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunfanaghy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Beds uncomfortable, overpriced but friendly staff. Good location to explore Donegal."
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is CA $275
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Arnolds Hotel

6. Mulroy Woods Hotel

Mulroy Woods Hotel
4.0 star property
Milford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Great hotel breakfast awsome "
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Mulroy Woods Hotel

7. Corcreggan Mill

Corcreggan Mill
3.0 star property
Dunfanaghy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great family friendly place "
Ireland
Peter
The price is CA $233
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Corcreggan Mill

8. Ostán Loch Altan

Ostán Loch Altan
3.5 star property
Gortahork
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Very nice bar area. Lovely evening meal menu and excellent breakfast. Very helpful staff. Loved it"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is CA $203
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Ostán Loch Altan

9. Bridgeburn House

Bridgeburn House
3.0 star property
Letterkenny
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean in a convenient location"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $155
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Bridgeburn House

10. The Waters Edge

The Waters Edge
3.0 star property
Rathmullan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Great stay and great views! Smooth check in process."
Canada
Hammna
The price is CA $211
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Waters Edge

11. The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
3.5 star property
Buncrana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and the food was great"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is CA $184
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Harbour Inn

12. An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel
3.0 star property
Burt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"What a friendly hotel, with large rooms, good amenities and an excellent bar with good food and plenty of Irish charm and atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is CA $171
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
An Grianan Hotel

13. Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
2.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Yes room spotless, staff friendly and food was delicious, definitely will go back again 😊"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is CA $192
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

14. Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"All was exellent staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $200
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

15. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 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 CA $215
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

16. Rockhill House

Rockhill House
4.5 star property
Letterkenny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Everything was excellent! From the very friendly staff to the excellent breakfast we received , This place deserves 5 stars !"
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is CA $250
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Rockhill House

17. Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B
2.5 star property
Carrick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The location was great, both for views and for convenience. The facilities were good, onsite parking was easy, and breakfast was delicious. Best of all, our hostess Noreen was cordial, helpful and kind. She wrote out directions to the national park, answered our questions, and had cookies ready for our arrival. Thanks for helping us explore northwest Ireland!"
United States
Lois
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Dál Riada B&B

18. Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre

Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Letterkenny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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 CA $165
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre

19. Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
Letterkenny
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (557 reviews)
"Very relaxed stay and staff very helpful."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $146
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

20. An Chúirt Hotel

An Chúirt Hotel
4.0 star property
Gweedore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Hotel in great location for scenic walks. Overall great hotel serving good food, pool and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Jacinta
The price is CA $239
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
An Chúirt Hotel
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Nestled along Sheephaven Bay, this charming fishing village offers pristine beaches and water sports at Downings Beach and Tra na Rossan. Savour fresh seafood at local pubs before heading to nearby Rosguill Peninsula for scenic coastal walks with Atlantic views.

A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, clear turquoise waters, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Downings?
The best area to stay in Downings is right in the village centre, particularly around the main street and the area leading down to the pier.

This central part of Downings is the heartbeat of the village, offering easy access to everything. You'll find a selection of hotels, guesthouses, and self-catering options dotted along the main thoroughfare and closer to the water. It's a compact area, making it very walkable, and many of the local shops, restaurants, and pubs are clustered here. The beach is also just a short stroll away.

For families, staying centrally is incredibly convenient. The proximity to the beach means children can easily access the sand and water for play. Furthermore, many of the local eateries offer family-friendly menus, and attractions like the Downings Bay Hotel's leisure centre with its swimming pool are within easy reach, providing entertainment regardless of the weather.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the convenience of being able to walk to dinner or for a drink in the evenings without needing to drive.
What are the best hotels in Downings that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Downings that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Downings Bay Hotel.

The 3-star Downings Bay Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a popular choice among guests. They often highlight the clean and quiet rooms, the great bar, and the great location. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and take advantage of the free on-site babysitting and childcare services. The hotel also features a children's pool, fitness facilities, and a steam room. Carrigart Beach is located just 4.2 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Downings?
For families visiting Downings, the 3-star Downings Bay Hotel is a highly-rated option with a 9.2 review score.

This hotel is praised by guests for its great location, clean and quiet rooms, and great bar. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs, free on-site babysitting services, and a dedicated children's pool. Guests can also enjoy free breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel provides free WiFi and free wired internet in public areas, along with free self-parking. Carrigart Beach is also conveniently located just 4.2 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Downings?
For an excellent spa hotel in Downings, consider the Downings Bay Hotel.

The 3-star Downings Bay Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by guests who frequently compliment the nice breakfast and clean, quiet rooms. The hotel offers a steam room for relaxation and provides free breakfast, including a full breakfast option. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi. Additionally, self-parking is available at no extra cost. The hotel's location is often described as perfect, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
What hotels in Downings offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Downings offering complimentary breakfast, the Downings Bay Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Downings Bay Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, provides a free full breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as nice and good. The hotel also offers free toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. Guests often note the clean and quiet rooms, the great bar, and a superb location. Carrigart Beach is just 4.2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Downings?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Downings, the Downings Bay Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel has a superb 9.2 rating and is popular by guests for its clean and quiet rooms. Travellers frequently praise the nice breakfast and the great bar. The hotel also offers free WiFi, free wired internet access in public areas, and complimentary self-parking. Additionally, guests can enjoy a full breakfast included with their stay. Carrigart Beach is located 4.2 kilometres away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downings for couples?
For a romantic stay in Downings, the Downings Bay Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful experience with guests frequently highlighting the excellent breakfast and clean, quiet rooms. It provides complimentary full breakfast, free toiletries, and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking for convenience. The hotel also features a sauna for relaxation. Its great location is often praised, and it's just 4.2 km from Carrigart Beach, making it easy to enjoy a seaside stroll.
What are the best hotels in Downings near Carrigart Beach?
For a hotel in Downings near Carrigart Beach, the Downings Bay Hotel is a fine choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is located just 4.2 km from Carrigart Beach. Guests frequently mention the clean and quiet rooms, and the great bar. The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free wired internet in public areas. Families will appreciate the free cribs and onsite babysitting services, as well as the children's pool. Free toiletries are also provided for guest convenience.
When is the best time to go to Downings?
The best time to go to Downings, County Donegal, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you'll experience the warmest temperatures and the longest daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the stunning coastal scenery and enjoying outdoor activities. Many of the local businesses, restaurants, and attractions are fully operational, offering a complete experience. It's great for families looking for a beach holiday or couples wanting to enjoy scenic drives and walks.

For those who prefer a quieter visit with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of May and September also offer good weather and a more relaxed atmosphere. While not as warm, the days are still long enough for sightseeing, and you can often find better deals on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Downings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Downings hotel?
Prices for hotels in Downings often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $144 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.