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Our top choices for Gortnalughoge hotels

1. Inverbeg Cottage 2

Inverbeg Cottage 2
2.5 star property
Downings
Inverbeg Cottage 2

2. 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

3. 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 ᅣ31,701
ᅣ35,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Arnolds Hotel

4. Mulroy Woods Hotel

Mulroy Woods Hotel
4.0 star property
Milford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Great hotel breakfast awsome "
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is ᅣ17,840
ᅣ20,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Mulroy Woods Hotel

5. 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 ᅣ21,244
ᅣ24,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Harbour Inn

6. 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
The price is ᅣ16,717
ᅣ18,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

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 ᅣ24,041
ᅣ27,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Waters Edge

8. 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 ᅣ37,586
ᅣ42,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Shandon Hotel & Spa

9. OstƔn Loch Altan

OstƔn Loch Altan
3.5 star property
Gortahork
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 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 ᅣ21,906
ᅣ24,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
OstƔn Loch Altan

10. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384 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 ᅣ24,267
ᅣ27,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

11. Drumore House

Drumore House
3.0 star property
Laddan
The price is ᅣ101,590
ᅣ115,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Drumore House

12. 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 ᅣ22,248
ᅣ25,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

13. 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 ᅣ26,934
ᅣ34,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Corcreggan Mill

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 ᅣ17,976
ᅣ20,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Bridgeburn House

15. 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 ᅣ23,163
ᅣ26,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

16. McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny
3.0 star property
Letterkenny
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (920 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 ᅣ16,507
ᅣ18,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

17. 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 ᅣ23,152
ᅣ26,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

18. Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny

Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny
2.0 star property
Letterkenny
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Walking distance to pubs, close to supermarket, good secure parking, clean and comfortable apartment. Would stay again."
Ireland
Daniel
The price is ᅣ20,328
ᅣ23,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Wild Atlantic Apartments Port House Letterkenny

19. Ranny Roe

Ranny Roe
3.5 star property
Maghernalaght
The price is ᅣ87,824
ᅣ99,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Ranny Roe

20. Cashelrehin

Cashelrehin
2.0 star property
Errarooey
The price is ᅣ153,333
ᅣ174,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Cashelrehin
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Learn more about Gortnalughoge

Head to Marble Hill Strand and Carrigart Beach—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 Coastal Scenery: Gortnalughoge features breathtaking landscapes along the Donegal coastline, perfect for scenic walks and photography.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy shore fishing, golfing, and various water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Beaches: Nearby Portnablagh offers ideal spots for family outings and beach days.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Discover eco-friendly activities in Gortahork, surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy B&Bs, charming hotels, or comfortable cottages for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Gortnalughoge

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, where adventure and relaxation await. Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts, charming hotels in Portnablagh and Dunfanaghy, or comfortable cottages and apartments for a family vacation experience. Whether you're seeking beachside fun or a peaceful retreat, there's something for every traveler in this picturesque Irish destination.

  • Arnolds Hotel: Nestled 13km from Gortnalughoge, Arnolds Hotel is a charming 3-star property that caters especially to families and beach lovers. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the beach and a variety of amenities for children, including toys, games, and dinnerware specifically designed for kids. The welcoming atmosphere is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the sun and sand.
  • Downings Bay Hotel: Located just 5km from Gortnalughoge, Downings Bay Hotel is another excellent 3-star option for those eager to experience the beauty of the Irish coastline. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy stunning ocean views and leisurely strolls along the shore. Its laid-back ambiance makes it ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful beach getaway.
  • Mulroy Woods Hotel: Situated 19km from Gortnalughoge, Mulroy Woods Hotel is a 4-star accommodation that appeals to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including hiking, windsurfing, fishing, and horseback riding. Onsite archery adds a unique twist for those looking to engage in some exciting activities during their stay.

Where to stay near Gortnalughoge

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, where outdoor adventures await. Explore the scenic coastline at nearby Portnablagh, perfect for family outings and beach days. Don’t miss a visit to Gortahork, where eco-friendly activities abound in stunning natural surroundings. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying the serene beaches, Gortnalughoge offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  • Downings: Located a mere 6km from Gortnalughoge, Downings is a charming coastal town that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its stunning scenery, Downings offers a plethora of recreational activities, including golf and access to beautiful beaches. The local parks provide serene spots for relaxation, making it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. Peak tourist months are from July to September, when the town buzzes with life and outdoor fun.
  • Dunfanaghy: Situated 13km away from Gortnalughoge, Dunfanaghy is a picturesque town that draws visitors for its eco-friendly experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. During the summer months of June to August, the town thrives with travelers eager to explore its nearby beaches and parks. Golf enthusiasts will enjoy the local courses, while those seeking pampering can indulge in the local spa offerings. Dunfanaghy’s natural beauty makes it a perfect spot for outdoor activities that allow you to connect with nature.
  • Portnablagh: Just 10km from Gortnalughoge, Portnablagh is a delightful coastal village known for its eco-friendly appeal and family-oriented vibe. The town is a haven for outdoor activities, with recreational areas, golf courses, and breathtaking beaches all within reach. Visitors can enjoy the lush forests nearby, adding to the area's natural charm. Peak tourist season occurs in April and from June to July, offering visitors a vibrant atmosphere filled with sunshine and adventure.

Things to do in Gortnalughoge

Shopping

In Gortnalughoge, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Letterkenny Shopping Centre, about 19km away, where you’ll discover a mix of retail stores and local boutiques for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

The Gortnalughoge Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with holistic therapies, yoga classes, and meditation sessions. Nearby, the scenic hills provide opportunities for hiking, while the serene lakes invite kayaking and fishing, allowing you to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Gortnalughoge with thrilling activities like hiking along scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the excitement of mountain biking on challenging paths, or try your hand at kayaking in nearby lakes, embracing the stunning natural environment of County Donegal.

Nightlife

In Gortnalughoge, the local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with traditional Irish music and friendly conversations. Enjoy a pint while mingling with locals at spots like The Olde Bar. For a lively night, check out nearby venues featuring live bands and dance floors, creating an inviting nightlife experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Gortnalughoge

Gortnalughoge offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with stunning beaches, scenic parks, and beautiful coastal capes to explore. Visitors can enjoy various activities that immerse them in the area's natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those looking to relax and connect with nature. Whether you’re hiking along the coast or lounging on the beach, Gortnalughoge promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Portsalon Beach: Located 13km from Gortnalughoge, Portsalon Beach offers stunning sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquil beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, leisurely walks, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty.
  • Horn Head: Just 11km away, Horn Head is an eco-friendly park that invites families to explore its scenic trails. With breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, it's an ideal spot for outdoor activities and creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Fanad Head: Also 11km from Gortnalughoge, Fanad Head boasts dramatic cliffs and stunning seascapes. Take in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying the serene beach atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for photography and relaxation.

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

Visiting Gortnalughoge, County Donegal, is accessible through two major airports. Donegal Airport (CFN) is about 40km away, with nearby accommodations like An ChĆŗirt Hotel, a 4-star option 8km from the airport, and Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage, a 4-star guesthouse only 5km away. Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is another option, located 32km from Gortnalughoge. Ideal hotels near Letterkenny include Rockhill House, a 4.5-star hotel 6km away, and the Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, just 2km from the airfield. Both airports offer accessible transportation services from these hotels, making your travel seamless.

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 traveler data. Two other 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.
What's the top vacation rental in Gortnalughoge?
Red Gate Cottage: This vacation home rental outside of Gortnalughoge has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Gortnalughoge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gortnalughoge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! 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 check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to 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.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gortnalughoge?
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What is staying in Gortnalughoge like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Gortnalughoge has to offer. There are 249 hotels and other accommodations 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 Marble Hill Strand, Carrigart Beach, and Ards Forest Park. You'll also find Fanad and Fanad Head in the area. Check out what more 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 temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Gortnalughoge is 44 inches.