Carndonagh Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Carndonagh, County Donegal

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Joyce's Inishowen

Joyce's Inishowen
3.5 star property
Carndonagh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162)
"Lovely night away, friendly people and room was lovely,clean and had everything we needed, will definitely come back"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Joyce's Inishowen

The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa

The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"Very relaxing stay with friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Marie
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Moville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (570)
"Just a fantastic hotel the staff couldn't have done anything more to make our stay fabulous and the food was delicious we will definitely be back."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel
3.0 star property
Burt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384)
"Had a nice stay, not too far out of Derry, very quiet."
Canada
Melissa
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
An Grianan Hotel

The Waters Edge

The Waters Edge
3.0 star property
Rathmullan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Excellent stay in Waters Edge. Very clean room with easy check in and very near Rathmullan beach. Would highly recommend this hotel to any visitor. "
United Kingdom
Catriona
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Waters Edge

The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
3.5 star property
Buncrana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"Brilliant staff excellent food room was lovely 👍"
United Kingdom
Denis
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Harbour Inn

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
3.0 star property
Ballyliffin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Fabulous location and facilities with the warmest welcome and a great breakfast! Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
2.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Beautiful Breakfast, peaceful sleep, and town 5 to 10 mins walk away from town centre. Very nice friendly staff, it was a lovely break ."
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

McGrorys

McGrorys
3.5 star property
Culdaff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Really friendly and helpful staff. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
McGrorys
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Discover cheap things to do in Carndonagh

Carndonagh, nestled in the scenic Inishowen Peninsula of County Donegal, offers a delightful mix of affordable adventures for the discerning traveller. Begin your day at the historic Donagh Cross, a striking 7th-century stone cross that serves as a testament to the area's rich heritage. Just a stone's throw away, the stunningly preserved Carndonagh Heritage Centre provides free exhibitions that delve into the local culture and history, making it an enriching stop for the whole family. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Malin Head—the northernmost point of Ireland—invites you to explore breathtaking coastal walks and dramatic landscapes at no cost. If you're in the mood for a leisurely afternoon, the picturesque Carndonagh Town Park offers a lovely space for picnics and children's play, ensuring a budget-friendly outing. When it comes to dining, local pubs like The Plaza serve hearty meals at reasonable prices, allowing you to experience authentic Irish hospitality without breaking the bank. For accommodations, consider staying near the town centre where a selection of charming guesthouses and budget hotels like the Carndonagh Hotel provide a comfortable base to explore the area. The convenience of being close to local attractions, shops, and eateries will enhance your stay, allowing you to create memorable experiences without overspending.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carndonagh like for travellers on a budget?
Carndonagh has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to experience this destination while still keeping costs low.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carndonagh?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Carndonagh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Carndonagh is 1100 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carndonagh?
You won't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Carndonagh. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Five Fingers Strand and Malin Head, or check out the area's cultural spots like Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium.
How can I get to Carndonagh and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carndonagh can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry), 15 mi (24.1 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away: Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield). Carndonagh may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.