Luxury hotels in Donegal

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Donegal. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Lough Eske Castle Donegal, Ireland

  

  Hotel. Set within 43 acres of forest at the foot of the mountains, this stunning castle boasts huge rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs. The 5-star hotel offers a luxurious spa within its beautiful gardens. Cosy bathrobes and slippers are provided in each luxury room, along with a wood-panelled marble bathroom. Rooms include oak furniture and idyllic garden views. Cedars Restaurant has a terrace and features traditional dishes including seafood from the nearby port of Killybegs. The Gallery Bar serves light meals and snacks whilst the Father Browne Bar provides a more cosy setting for enjoying a drink or having a light bite to eat. The Cara Organic Beauty and Spa has a steam room, sauna and massage suites. There is a fitness centre and the swimming pool is located in a glass atrium, offering views over the grounds. Guests can fish on Lough Eske, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel, while Donegal is less than a 10-minute drive. Donegal Golf Club is a 15-minute drive, while Donegal Adventure Centre and Surf School is a 30-minute drive. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 263 EUR.

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• 2 The-Gables Donegal, Ireland

  

  Holiday home. Situated in Donegal, 7.9 km from Donegal Golf Club, The-Gables features accommodation with a garden, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge. Featuring free private parking, the 5-star holiday home is 30 km from The Balor Theatre. Boasting a DVD player, the holiday home has a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a dishwasher, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 4 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The holiday home offers a barbecue. A bicycle rental service is available at The-Gables. Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Centre is 32 km from the accommodation, while Narin & Portnoo Golf Club is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport, 73 km from The-Gables. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 250 EUR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!