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Our top choices for Gortnalughoge hotels

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. 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 ąøæ6,615
ąøæ7,508 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Arnolds Hotel

3. Inverbeg Cottage 1

Inverbeg Cottage 1
3.0 star property
Downings
The price is ąøæ54,767
ąøæ62,161 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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 ąøæ8,363
ąøæ9,491 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Shandon Hotel & Spa

5. 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 ąøæ3,698
ąøæ4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mulroy Woods Hotel

6. 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 ąøæ4,410
ąøæ5,005 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Harbour Inn

7. 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 ąøæ5,190
ąøæ5,891 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Waters Edge

8. 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 ąøæ5,591
ąøæ7,116 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Corcreggan Mill

9. OstƔn Loch Altan

OstƔn 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 ąøæ4,885
ąøæ5,545 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
OstƔn Loch Altan

10. 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 ąøæ4,966
ąøæ5,637 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

11. 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 ąøæ5,597
ąøæ6,353 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

12. 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 ąøæ5,343
ąøæ6,064 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

13. Inverbeg Cottage 2

Inverbeg Cottage 2
2.5 star property
Downings
The price is ąøæ24,900
ąøæ28,262 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Inverbeg Cottage 2

14. 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 ąøæ3,732
ąøæ4,235 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bridgeburn House

15. Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
3.0 star property
Ballyliffin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"It was a great stay. The room was lovely and the hosts very friendly. The breakfast was really good!"
France
Laurene
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

16. Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel which continues to provide a quality service with excellent facilities."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is ąøæ5,224
ąøæ5,930 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

17. McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny
3.0 star property
Letterkenny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (922 reviews)
"Great location, slip road alongside the hotel takes you to hotel parking at the rear, great weekday stay. Food in hotel was excellent, big burger and beer for 16 euro"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ąøæ4,094
ąøæ4,647 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

18. Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny

Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny
2.0 star property
Letterkenny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Walking distance to pubs, close to supermarket, good secure parking, clean and comfortable apartment. Would stay again."
Ireland
Daniel
The price is ąøæ5,267
ąøæ5,978 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny

19. Drumore House

Drumore House
3.0 star property
Laddan
The price is ąøæ21,090
ąøæ23,937 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Drumore House

20. Ranny Roe

Ranny Roe
3.5 star property
Maghernalaght
The price is ąøæ18,232
ąøæ20,693 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Ranny Roe
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Learn more about Gortnalughoge

Venture to Sandy Hills Golf Course and Marble Hill Strand—just two of the sights around Gortnalughoge.

A coastal landscape with a grassy hill, a rocky foreground, and a calm sea.
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Top reasons to visit Gortnalughoge

  • Stunning Beaches: Gortnalughoge boasts beautiful beaches like Portnablagh, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for adventure seekers, offering activities such as golfing, shore fishing, and water sports.
  • Picturesque Landscapes: Explore breathtaking capes and serene parks, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Charming Villages: Visit nearby quaint villages like Gortahork for a taste of local culture and hospitality.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including cosy cottages and charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Gortnalughoge

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, ideal for your Irish getaway. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast, a comfortable hotel, or a cosy cottage in Dunfanaghy, you'll find a variety of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches and adventure activities, perfect for family vacations or peaceful retreats. Explore nearby Portnablagh for more apartments and hostels to complete your stay.

  • Arnolds Hotel: Situated a mere 13km from Gortnalughoge, Arnolds Hotel is a delightful 3-star establishment that offers a family-friendly beach getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the hotel is renowned for its direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking seaside relaxation. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, including a First Aid Kit, highchair, games, window guards, and a selection of books. The warm and inviting atmosphere of Arnolds Hotel ensures a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Mulroy Woods Hotel: Located approximately 19km from Gortnalughoge, Mulroy Woods Hotel is a 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel caters to adventure seekers and business travellers alike, with an array of exciting recreational activities available both onsite and in the surrounding area. Guests can indulge in thrilling pursuits such as archery, horse riding, and windsurfing, or opt for a leisurely hike or fishing trip nearby. The hotel’s modern facilities and comfortable accommodations provide a perfect base for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Shandon Hotel & Spa: Just 10km from Gortnalughoge, Shandon Hotel & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests. This hotel combines beachside charm with a rejuvenating spa experience, making it an excellent choice for families and spa enthusiasts. With direct beach access, children are well-catered for with amenities like a children's pool, cribs, and babysitting services available at a fee. The hotel’s full spa offers a variety of treatments including manicures, facials, and massages, ensuring guests leave feeling pampered and relaxed.

Where to stay near Gortnalughoge

Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, offers an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning landscapes and beaches nearby, such as the picturesque Portnablagh and the charming village of Gortahork. With its eco-friendly attractions and breathtaking scenery, Gortnalughoge is a perfect base for adventure vacations. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of this enchanting region of Ireland.

  • Downings: Located a mere 6km from Gortnalughoge, Downings is a charming coastal village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its stunning scenery, the area is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature. Visitors can indulge in a round of golf at local courses or enjoy time at the recreational area, while the nearby beach provides a fantastic spot for family fun. The peak season from July to September ensures a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Dunfanaghy: Situated 13km away from Gortnalughoge, Dunfanaghy is a vibrant town renowned for its eco-friendly approach and outdoor pursuits. The town’s picturesque landscapes attract families seeking both relaxation and adventure. With an array of activities such as golfing and spa experiences, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The peak travel season from June to August showcases the area's natural beauty, with visitors flocking to its pristine beaches and parks. Dunfanaghy is the perfect destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of recreational activities.
  • Portnablagh: Just 10km from Gortnalughoge, Portnablagh is a tranquil haven ideal for outdoor lovers and families alike. The village boasts a stunning coastline and lush forests, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can take advantage of the recreational areas and golf courses, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and from June to July, ensuring a welcoming community atmosphere. Portnablagh is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of adventure and serenity on their holiday.

Things to do in Gortnalughoge

Shopping

In Gortnalughoge, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Letterkenny Shopping Centre, around 32km away, or the nearby Donegal Town, where you’ll find charming boutiques and artisan markets.

Recreation

At Gortnalughoge Wellness Retreat, indulge in soothing spa treatments and mindfulness workshops amidst the tranquil Irish countryside. Enjoy nature walks along the scenic trails, complemented by yoga sessions that enhance relaxation and well-being, providing a rejuvenating escape from everyday life.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Gortnalughoge through hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the surrounding hills and coastline. For a thrilling experience, try your hand at rock climbing on nearby cliffs, or enjoy cycling along scenic routes that showcase the area's natural charm.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gortnalughoge offers a charming blend of local pubs and lively music. Enjoy a pint at the welcoming Gortnalughoge Inn or experience traditional Irish music sessions at nearby venues, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere perfect for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gortnalughoge

Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, picturesque capes, and serene parks, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you’re looking to relax by the coast or immerse yourself in nature, Gortnalughoge has a variety of attractions tailored for every type of traveller.

  • Fanad Head: Discover the stunning coastal scenery at Fanad Head, a picturesque cape located 11km from Gortnalughoge. Enjoy the dramatic cliffs and the soothing sounds of the waves, complemented by breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Portsalon Beach: Just 13km away, Portsalon Beach boasts golden sands and tranquil waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. The beach atmosphere invites leisurely strolls and the chance to soak up the sun amidst striking landscapes.
  • Ards Forest Park: Located 10km from Gortnalughoge, Ards Forest Park offers an adventurous escape into nature. With its winding trails and diverse flora, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while exploring the serene beauty of the forest.

Best time to go to Gortnalughoge

The best time to visit Gortnalughoge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gortnalughoge falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gortnalughoge falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gortnalughoge

Travelling to Gortnalughoge, County Donegal is convenient with two major airports nearby. Donegal Airport (CFN) is situated 40km away, with excellent hotel options such as An ChĆŗirt Hotel, a 4-star establishment just 8km from the airport, and the Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage, a 4-star guesthouse 5km away. Alternatively, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 32km distant, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star Rockhill House, located 6km from the airfield, and the Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, only 2km away. Both airports offer accessible transportation services from these hotels, ensuring a seamless journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gortnalughoge?
Located 19.8 mi (31.9 km) from the heart of Gortnalughoge, McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Inishowen Gateway Hotel and Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gortnalughoge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gortnalughoge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gortnalughoge.
What is staying in Gortnalughoge like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Gortnalughoge has to offer. There are 250 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Gortnalughoge.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gortnalughoge?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sandy Hills Golf Course, Marble Hill Strand and Ards Forest Park. You'll also find Fanad and Fanad Head in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gortnalughoge guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gortnalughoge?
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 Gortnalughoge is 1120 mm.