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Our top choices for Buncrana beach hotels

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and a table with a cake display.
The Inishowen Gateway Hotel with a view of a golf course and a body of water in the background.
A hotel with a parking lot, a grassy area, and a view of the sea.
A long, elegant bar area with high ceilings and chandeliers, featuring a wooden floor and a patterned rug.

1. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
Buncrana
฿4,222
฿4,792 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
A cozy room with a fireplace, a round wooden table with a teapot, cups, and a dessert plate.
The exterior of the Lake of Shadows Hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a small table with a drink.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

2. Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
Buncrana
  • Beach getaway in Buncrana with scenic shorelines just a 2-minute drive away, where sandy shores and waterside adventures await.
฿4,539
฿5,152 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Lake Of Shadows Hotel
A beach with clear skies, distant hills, and a calm sea.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, and a vase with flowers.
A brick-walled restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a clock, and framed pictures on the walls.
A row of white buildings with thatched roofs and a central pathway.

3. The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
Buncrana
  • Stroll along golden sands just 6 minutes from this charming inn, with dining and golf nearby.
฿4,053
฿4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Harbour Inn
A coastal building with a stone wall and a view of the sea.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a bathtub.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water and hills.
A hotel room with a round wooden table, a tufted armchair, a bed with white linens, and a radiator.

4. The Waters Edge

The Waters Edge
Rathmullan
  • Bask on golden sands at this nature reserve hotel in Rathmullan, with daily housekeeping and access to a captivating beach.
฿3,648
฿4,140 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Waters Edge
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy hills, and a view of distant mountains.
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a piano, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with wooden arches, a stone wall, and a plaid upholstered booth. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A stone structure with a wooden door, surrounded by gravel and a stone pathway.

5. An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel
Burt
฿3,715
฿4,217 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
An Grianan Hotel
A coastal landscape with a beach, green fields, and distant mountains.
A round wicker table with a white tablecloth, two cups of coffee, a vase with flowers, and plates with desserts on a balcony overlooking a landscape.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen displaying a welcome message.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, elegant chandeliers, and a polished marble floor.

6. Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Ballyliffin
  • Escape to the water's edge where a serene beach getaway meets island adventure, with snorkelling, sailing, and sunset dining steps away.
฿4,241
฿4,813 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
A room with a large window offering a view of a tree and rolling hills.
A bedroom with two beds, a skylight, wooden shutters, and a radiator.
A living room with a television on a white table, a grey sofa, and a view of the countryside through a window.
A gated driveway leading to a property with a lamp post, a stone wall, and a view of a distant landscape.

7. Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
Ballyliffin
฿3,378
฿3,834 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
A spacious hall with a high wooden ceiling and stone walls, featuring a central table with a white tablecloth and various food items, surrounded by chairs.
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, a mirror, and a toilet.
A hot tub with a surrounding patio area, including a table and chairs, and a hedge wall.
A modern spa with a large water feature, a seating area, and a view of a sunset.

8. Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
Ballyliffin
฿4,830
฿5,482 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
A stone-clad house with a red door, a mailbox, and a number plate.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a view through large windows.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a stove, and a microwave.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a wooden floor, a radiator, and a glass shower enclosure.

9. Sea Spray Cottage

Sea Spray Cottage
Rathmullan
฿18,014
฿20,445 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Sea Spray Cottage
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and clear turquoise waters.
A restaurant with leather chairs, a bar area, and a waiter serving.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a Guinness sign, and a staircase leading to a seating area.

10. Downings Bay Hotel

Downings Bay Hotel
Downings
฿6,418
฿7,284 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Downings Bay Hotel
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4 stars
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Top Buncrana Hotel Reviews

An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Clean rooms. Good bar and restaurant options"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
An Grianan Hotel
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

8/10 Good
"Fabulous location overlooking the estuary. Pool looked great but closed just as we arrived at the hotel."
ROBERT 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property in a beautiful location right across from beaches. Beautiful quaint town nearby with tons of shopping and dining. Nice restaurant/bar attached to the hotel. Nice staff, comfy beds, and clean room. Would definitely recommend and stay again."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Harbour Inn
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay, it was our first trip away with our little boy and the hotel was amazing, staff, food, service and rooms! Specifically, loved the baby pool as our little one loved it. Will definitely be back 👏"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Buncrana like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its swimming spots and golf courses, Buncrana has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Buncrana?
Inishowen Gateway Hotel is a top beach hotel offering a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, located within a short 10-minute walk of Buncrana Beach . The Harbour Inn is another good choice for your beach trip.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Buncrana?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Buncrana: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Buncrana is 1122 mm.
What is there to see and do around Buncrana?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Portsalon Beach or Lisfannon Strand for some relaxation by the water. Take advantage of the area's swimming and golf courses, and make time for local attractions such as Buncrana Beach and Star Amusements. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Buncrana Leisure Centre or Buncrana Golf Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Buncrana?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Buncrana with ease. If you're looking to fly to Buncrana, the closest major airport is in Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), located 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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