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Our top choices for Donegal family-friendly hotels

1. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits at this central hotel where indoor pools, a hot tub, and Donegal Castle create perfect childhood memories.
The price is ₹10,509
₹11,928 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Central Hotel Donegal

2. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
5.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Adventure awaits at Lough Eske Castle with indoor pools, playgrounds, and complimentary bicycles for memorable family explorations.
The price is ₹22,937
₹26,033 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Lough Eske Castle

3. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (755 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a cosy escape with kid-friendly features and exciting nightlife in the heart of historic Donegal just steps from the castle.
The price is ₹10,509
₹11,928 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

4. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family holiday haven with historic castle steps away and free perks make this Donegal lodge perfect for all ages.
The price is ₹10,258
₹11,643 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gateway Lodge Donegal

5. Donegal House

Donegal House
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
The price is ₹9,253
₹10,502 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Donegal House

6. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury blends with family adventure at Harvey's Point Hotel, where mountain trails and castle explorations await all ages.
The price is ₹21,381
₹24,267 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Harvey's Point Hotel

7. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
3.5 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly lakeside retreat offers all-ages fun with free breakfast, beach access, and cosy rooms in Donegal.
The price is ₹13,959
₹15,844 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

8. Donegal Manor

Donegal Manor
3.0 star property
Donegal
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ₹18,112
₹20,557 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Donegal Manor

9. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Rossnowlagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
The price is ₹22,459
₹25,491 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sandhouse Hotel

10. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (484 reviews)
The price is ₹12,617
₹14,321 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Great Northern Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Donegal

Donegal, County Donegal, is a paradise of family-friendly adventures just waiting to be explored. Start with a visit to Glenveagh National Park, where families can wander through stunning landscapes dotted with castles and enjoy the excitement of spotting wildlife on the park’s many trails. The park's visitor centre offers engaging exhibits and activities that children will love, making it a fantastic day out. Next, head to the picturesque town of Donegal, where you can explore the historic Donegal Castle and let the kids immerse themselves in the tales of the past as they roam the grounds. For a day of fun on the water, the nearby Lough Eske provides opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding, perfect for families looking to make a splash. Be sure to visit the magical Slieve League Cliffs, where the breathtaking views will leave everyone in awe, and there are gentle walks suitable for all ages. When it comes to accommodation, staying in the charming village of Bundoran offers a lively atmosphere with its sandy beaches and surf schools, making it a favourite among families. Here, you’ll find a range of hotels that cater to your every need, ensuring that your family feels pampered after a day of adventure, with amenities that make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Donegal

For families visiting Donegal, County Donegal, these hotels offer an array of amenities designed to make your stay relaxing and enjoyable for all ages. Each hotel is well-equipped to cater to the needs of families, ensuring a memorable getaway.

Harvey's Point Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Harvey's Point Hotel offers a family-friendly experience with a high review rating of 9.8, making it a top choice for families visiting Donegal. The hotel provides complimentary children's meals and a snack bar, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters will find something they enjoy. The friendly design of the rooms and gardens creates a welcoming place for families to relax and enjoy their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts a variety of features, including an onsite shop, hiking and biking trails, and beautiful views of the lake and mountains. Families can also take advantage of the nearby fishing and golf lessons, ensuring fun for all ages. The hotel includes a terrace and traditional design elements, enhancing the overall charm of the stay. With self-parking and premium bedding, travelers can expect comfort and convenience throughout their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Bluestack Mountains - 2.5 km, Ardnamona Gardens - 5 km, Donegal Railway Heritage Centre - 7.3 km

Mill Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, the Mill Park Hotel boasts a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for families seeking comfort and enjoyment. With a dedicated children's pool and onsite babysitting services, parents can relax knowing their children are well cared for while they enjoy the hotel’s other amenities like the indoor pool and hot tub.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-focused features, guests can take advantage of 24-hour housekeeping, a fitness centre with classes, and access to nearby hiking and biking trails. The hotel also offers premium bedding for restful nights, steam room facilities, and late check-out options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Killaghtee Old Church - 0.8 km, Donegal Castle - 0.8 km

Lough Eske Castle

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find an enchanting escape at Lough Eske Castle, where a review rating of 9.4 reflects the exceptional service and amenities tailored for all ages. The hotel features spacious family rooms with sofa beds, free cribs, and delicious kids' meal options, ensuring a delightful stay for younger guests while adults can unwind in the luxurious spa.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, guests can enjoy an indoor pool, an expansive garden, and a range of onsite activities such as hiking and biking. The hotel also offers valet parking, an array of spa treatments, and 24-hour room service for added convenience, making it a splendid choice for families looking for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Bluestack Mountains - 1.5 km, Ardnamona Gardens - 4.3 km, Donegal Railway Heritage Centre - 6.2 km

The Central Hotel Donegal

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Central Hotel Donegal is a delightful choice for families, featuring amenities such as a children's pool and complimentary breakfasts designed for younger travelers. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this hotel excels in creating a family-friendly atmosphere that ensures enjoyment for all.
  • Other amenities: Families can also benefit from the indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Donegal. The hotel highlights include a health club and steam room for adults looking to unwind. With daily housekeeping and nearby parking options, travelers will find themselves well taken care of during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Killaghtee Old Church - 0.1 km, Donegal Castle - 0.1 km, Diamond Obelisk - 0 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Donegal like for family-friendly holidays?

The historic destination of Donegal is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The lake views, castle and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is located 27.1 mi (43.6 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Donegal?

The Abbey Hotel Donegal is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Harvey's Point Hotel and Lough Eske Castle.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Donegal?

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 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Donegal is 1620 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Donegal?

While you and your family are visiting Donegal, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Donegal Bay Waterbus, Belleek Pottery and Bundoran Adventure Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Isaac Butt Heritage Centre and Five Oaks Ranch.