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Ballyshannon Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ballyshannon, County Donegal

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1. Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
3.0 star property
Ballyshannon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect position overlooking a quiet beach. Photos don’t do this property justice. It is all fully renovated modern and clean . Beautiful outdoor restaurant area that is seperate and soundproofed from the rooms . Recommend this property as a perfect retreat from the bustle of the towns . Quiet hiking tracks along the beach cliffs it’s amazing"
Australia
SHARRYN LEE
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Creevy Cove
A coastal beach with clear waters, rocky cliffs, and a mountainous backdrop.

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

Cosy holiday apartment situated in the stunning peaceful Donegal countryside
DL
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Owner never responded with check in details leaving us stranded in the Ireland countryside after spending hours on the phone with VRBO trying to sort it out."
United States
Charity
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cosy holiday apartment situated in the stunning peaceful Donegal countryside
A patio area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of the garden.

3. CRO NA COILLE, pet friendly in Ballyshannon, County Donegal

CRO NA COILLE, pet friendly in Ballyshannon, County Donegal
Unknown
The price is €1,087
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
CRO NA COILLE, pet friendly in Ballyshannon, County Donegal
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

4. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Everything was extremely clean, and the view from our ocean side room was amazing."
United States
Richard
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Allingham Arms Hotel
A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.

5. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Wonderful location and amazing view."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Great Northern Hotel
A fireplace with a fish mounted above it, a sign reading 'The Rusty Mackerel 1892', and a stone wall.

6. The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel
3.0 star property
Carrick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Rusty Mackerel
A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a coastal area with waves and cliffs.

7. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Absolutely a must stop!!"
United States
Bridget
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.

8. The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
4.0 star property
Donegal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here! Highly recommend!"
United States
Lise
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Cliffe at the Quay
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.

9. Donegal House

Donegal House
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"The property is outstanding, modern and has everything in the room that you would need."
United Kingdom
james
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Donegal House
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a large Christmas tree, and a view of the outside through large windows.

10. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (618 reviews)
"Very convenient central location, room was clean and the staff were all very friendly, polite and helpful. Town bus stop and taxi rank are almost immediately outside, so public transport is easy to access."
United Kingdom
Christopher Hugh
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Central Hotel Donegal
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Top Ballyshannon Hotel Reviews

The Address Sligo

The Address Sligo

8/10 Good
"Really great location and helpful staff. Room was clean, but the hotel in general had a bit of a musty smell. Would still recommend and would stay again."
Rachel 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Address Sligo
The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful staff and central to everything!!!"
Harold 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Glasshouse

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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