A dog on a grassy hill overlooking a large body of water with surrounding fields and distant hills.

Ballyshannon Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballyshannon, County Donegal

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Recommended hotels in Ballyshannon

A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.
A wooden hanger with a straw hat and a white shirt against a white wall.
A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.

1. Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
Ballyshannon
United Kingdom
Deborah
€184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Creevy Cove
A building with a white exterior, a black roof, and a glass door with a lattice design.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a hanging plant, and a window with curtains.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white bench with a pink cushion, and two hanging planters with green plants.
A room with a white vanity, a wicker chair, and a mirror with a bicycle painting.

2. Family and pet Friendly Farm Stay

Family and pet Friendly Farm Stay
Ballyshannon
€179
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Family and pet Friendly Farm Stay
A coastal beach with clear waters, rocky cliffs, and a mountainous backdrop.
A stone house with a large arched window and a patio area.
A bedroom with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and red top, situated on a grassy hill with a view of the sea and cloudy sky.

3. Cosy holiday apartment situated in the stunning peaceful Donegal countryside

Cosy holiday apartment situated in the stunning peaceful Donegal countryside
DL
United States
Charity
€179
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Cosy holiday apartment situated in the stunning peaceful Donegal countryside
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A bar area with a white cushioned bench, a bar counter, and a chandelier.
A coastal landscape with rocky shores and a grassy hill.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a welcome sign on the floor.

4. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
Bundoran
Ireland
Emma
€105
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Allingham Arms Hotel
A cozy fireplace with a wooden mantel, a framed photo above it, and a potted plant with flowers.
A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a coastal area with waves and cliffs.
A cozy room with a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a stone fireplace in the background.
A building with a mural of a large wave on its side, a balcony, and multiple windows.

5. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
Bundoran
Canada
Ana
€130
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
A stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a table with a vase of flowers, and a patterned floor.
A room with a checkered floor, a central table with a vase of flowers, a stone fireplace, and a wooden cabinet with decorative items.
A room with a stone wall, two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a view through large windows.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a stone pillar, and a chandelier.

6. Fitzgerald's Hotel

Fitzgerald's Hotel
Bundoran
United Kingdom
Matthew
€152
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Fitzgerald's Hotel
A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, palm trees, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of the countryside.

7. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Bundoran
United Kingdom
Andy
€130
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Great Northern Hotel
A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a beach.
A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.

8. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
Rossnowlagh
United States
Daniel
€255
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sandhouse Hotel
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A breakfast setting with pancakes, fruits, and beverages on a wooden table.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
belinda
€149
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A beach with sand dunes and a clear sky.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a patterned floor.

10. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Canada
Reane
€139
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
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Top Ballyshannon Hotel Reviews

The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel right in the middle of sligo town"
Liam 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Glasshouse
The Address Sligo

The Address Sligo

8/10 Good
"Pretty nice property! Staff were great! There room was nice and clean but lacking conditioner, wash towels, and didn’t have AC for interior rooms so you’ll have to either request a fan or open windows. Wasn’t a problem for us but some travelers may want to know. Overall great stay!"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Address Sligo
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"Great central hotel. Staff very friendly"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

10/10 Excellent
"Great value, good breakfast, nice gym and pool, friendly staff and good sized rooms. Would stay here again."
K 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly accommodating staff."
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Riverside Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballyshannon?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on holiday in Ballyshannon. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do such as the waterfalls and beaches.
How many historical hotels will I find in Ballyshannon?
Ballyshannon is home to 22 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ballyshannon?
Favourite places to visit include Lakeside Centre, Five Oaks Ranch and Catsby Cave. Additionally, you might want to add Abbey Assaroe to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballyshannon?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Ballyshannon, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballyshannon have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ballyshannon, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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