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Lough Eske Castle

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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy
A large building with a glass greenhouse, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a central circular lawn.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.
A glass-enclosed hot tub area with metal railings and a view of the surrounding greenery.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$660
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

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Lough Eske, Donegal Town, County Donegal, Donegal, Donegal, F94 HX59
  • Place, Donegal Castle
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Abbey of Donegal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Donegal Bay Waterbus
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪82 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, Courtyard Area (Guest)

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, a small table with a vase of sunflowers, and a view through a large window.

Room, Courtyard Area (Guest)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Guest)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Guest)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room (Guest)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

Deluxe Room (Guest)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A four-poster bed with a view of a garden through a glass door.

Garden Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, a green sofa, and a coffee machine.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

Deluxe Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, Mobility Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with flowers, and a lamp.

Superior Room (Deluxe)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bed.

Suite (Donegal)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room (The Lake Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Tower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Guest Room

  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Donegal

A luxury stay in Donegal awaits you at Lough Eske Castle. You'll be steps from Bluestack Mountains and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Ardnamona Gardens. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at CARA Organic Beauty Spa can include deep-tissue massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Cedars Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, gym, Hot tub and sauna. 6889 square feet (640 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre and limo/town car service. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Donegal hotel include Donegal Railway Heritage Centre and Daniel O'Donnell Museum.

What's nearby

  • Diamond Obelisk - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Donegal Castle - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Daniel O'Donnell Museum - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Abbey of Donegal - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Donegal Bay Waterbus - 11 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Reveller Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McCafferty's Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Olde Castle Bar & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Reel Inn - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. There are 3 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. Event space at this hotel measures 6889 square feet (640 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Lough Eske Castle. Self parking and valet parking are free.

This 5-star Donegal hotel is smoke free.

  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 6889 sq ft of conference space
  • 640 sq. m of conference space
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Lough Eske Castle offers 96 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

This Donegal hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

CARA Organic Beauty Spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: EUR 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Cedars Restaurant
  • Father Browne Bar
  • Gallery Bar

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,889 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately EUR 30 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Castle Solis
Eske Lough Castle
Lough Eske Castle
Lough Eske Castle Solis
Lough Eske Castle Solis Donegal
Lough Eske Castle Solis Hotel
Lough Eske Castle Solis Hotel Donegal
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Solis Eske
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Lough Eske Castle Hotel Donegal Town
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Lough Eske Castle a Solis Hotel Spa
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Lough Eske Castle Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lough Eske Castle?

Lough Eske Castle offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lough Eske Castle?

As of 27 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lough Eske Castle on 24 Aug 2026 start from AU$660, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Lough Eske Castle?

Yep, Lough Eske Castle has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Lough Eske Castle?

The closest beach to Lough Eske Castle is Rossnowlagh Beach (18.1 km).

Is there a spa on site at Lough Eske Castle?

Yep, CARA Organic Beauty Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as prenatal massages.

Does Lough Eske Castle have a pool?

Lough Eske Castle has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Lough Eske Castle?

Lough Eske Castle features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 3 restaurants. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Lough Eske Castle a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as deep-soaking baths and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Lough Eske Castle.

Is Lough Eske Castle family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and babysitting services, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Lough Eske Castle is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Lough Eske Castle?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Lough Eske Castle serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is on offer daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lough Eske Castle?

No, Lough Eske Castle does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Lough Eske Castle?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Lough Eske Castle's onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lough Eske Castle?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Lough Eske Castle?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lough Eske Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 835 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 835 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 835 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 835 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 835 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfasts of our trip
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our short stay there
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Choon Aun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and service!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in Ireland, beautiful castle and amazing staff that will make you feel special and well looked after.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay! Would love to come back again. 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff. We enjoyed ourselves.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, food was top class and service was great. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Quinn

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Iconic, go
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly A beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff so friendly. Mum and I were made so welcome by everyone. Food excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent weekend break lovely location a couple of problems firstly my wife waited 40 mins in library and did not get waiter service and the shower spray was leaking and needed replacement not what I expect of 5 star. Staff overall were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

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Amazing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jo ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved Staff was amazing Food was delish!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar was awesome good friendly staff. The guitarist Mark made our night along with new friends from Belfast. Property gorgeous breakfast great. Only problem could not connect to reception in morning forced to carry luggage a long way through a maze of rooms. No explanation for why they would not pick up phone. Still worth the stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: Amazing staff service, massive room, beautiful property, lots of amenities included Cons: Carpeted floors
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sara

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Fabulous . That's all. Simply fabolous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an amazing place to spend time. Hotel staff was always helpful and the grounds were beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay October 2025
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome place to stay in Donegal Area

This is an amazing place to stay…you are truly treated like royalty from check in to dining to check out. 100% recommend staying here if you are in the area!!! Also recommend the whiskey tasting!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025