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Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
3.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384 reviews)
"The Inishowen Gateway is a very pleasant spot to stay, with friendly staff; comfortable and quiet rooms; an atmospheric bar; and a well appointed leisure centre, with indoor swimming pool and well equipped gym. The location is not too far from the town centre, the food is tasty, and the overall ambience is one of easy relaxation."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Moville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel"
United Kingdom
Gerard
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"All was exellent staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Joyce's Inishowen

Joyce's Inishowen
3.5 star property
Carndonagh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"It was a lovely room and nice and quiet as no music on in pub below. Really good for the price we paid. Twin room had two super king beds. Only downside was water wasn’t warm enough for a shower in the morning. Apart from that it was all good."
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Joyce's Inishowen

An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel
3.0 star property
Burt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"What a friendly hotel, with large rooms, good amenities and an excellent bar with good food and plenty of Irish charm and atmosphere."
United Kingdom
Raymond
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
An Grianan Hotel

The Harbour Inn

The Harbour Inn
3.5 star property
Buncrana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and the food was great"
United Kingdom
Gregory
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Harbour Inn

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"This is an excellent hotel which continues to provide a quality service with excellent facilities."
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
3.0 star property
Ballyliffin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"It was a great stay. The room was lovely and the hosts very friendly. The breakfast was really good!"
France
Laurene
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
2.0 star property
Buncrana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Yes room spotless, staff friendly and food was delicious, definitely will go back again 😊"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lake Of Shadows Hotel

The Waters Edge

The Waters Edge
3.0 star property
Rathmullan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Excellent place wonderful location everything you need in one place"
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Waters Edge

The butterbean b&b

The butterbean b&b
3.5 star property
Carndonagh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Kevin was extremely accommodating throughout our stay and even provided breakfast before the usual hours to help fit in with our business trip! Will definitely be returning to explore the area and plan on staying here"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The butterbean b&b

SolasTobann Room 1 En-suite Malin Head

SolasTobann Room 1 En-suite Malin Head
Malin Head
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location, great hosts with lots of local info and craic about the undertones, hearty breakfast."
United Kingdom
Ed
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SolasTobann Room 1 En-suite Malin Head

Ballyliffin Hotel

Ballyliffin Hotel
3.0 star property
Ballyliffin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Beautiful property, the staff was lovely, the food was fantastic!"
Canada
tara
Ballyliffin Hotel

Redcastle Hotel

Redcastle Hotel
2.0 star property
Moville
Redcastle Hotel

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Learn more about Culdaff

Golden sands at Culdaff Beach invite swimming and sandcastle building during summer months. Grab a pint at McGrory's pub where traditional Irish music sessions happen most weekends.

A coastal landscape with grassy dunes, a rocky shoreline, and a village with houses and a fort.

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Top reasons to visit Culdaff

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine sands and breathtaking views at Culdaff Beach, perfect for relaxation and watersports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails and engage in eco-friendly activities suitable for families and nature lovers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community and quaint shops that make Culdaff a delightful destination.
  • Local Golfing: Tee off at the local golf club, offering a fantastic course amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting bed and breakfasts and unique agritourism stays for a memorable experience.

Find great hotels in and around Culdaff

In the charming village of Culdaff, County Donegal, you’ll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including inviting bed and breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking adventure, a golf-themed getaway, or a peaceful retreat, Culdaff's hotels, such as the Dunalinn and the Culdaff Inn, cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque setting.

  • Joyce's Inishowen: Located 6.4km from Culdaff, Joyce's Inishowen is a delightful 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast that offers a unique blend of beachside adventure and golfing experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this accommodation is ideal for those seeking an active holiday. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and partake in various adventure sports, including onsite archery and nearby mountain climbing, mountain biking, snorkelling, and cave exploring. Whether you're an avid golfer or simply looking to embrace the outdoors, Joyce's Inishowen provides a vibrant atmosphere where adventure awaits.
  • McGrorys: Situated in the heart of Culdaff, McGrorys offers a 3.5-star Bed and Breakfast experience with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property caters particularly well to business travellers, featuring comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere. With its central location, guests can easily access local amenities and attractions, making it a practical choice for those visiting for work. The blend of traditional hospitality and modern conveniences ensures a pleasant stay for guests focused on their business commitments.
  • Madra Rua Organic Accommodation: A charming 3-star Bed and Breakfast located 11.3km from Culdaff, Madra Rua Organic Accommodation boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property is designed for adventure seekers, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as onsite archery and nearby hiking, fishing, horse riding, and mountain biking. With a commitment to providing an organic and sustainable experience, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while exploring the natural beauty of County Donegal.

Where to stay near Culdaff

Discover the charm of Culdaff, a picturesque village in County Donegal, perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Explore the stunning landscapes and friendly atmosphere as you enjoy scenic drives and relaxing stays. Just minutes from Culdaff, nearby attractions beckon with their natural beauty and inviting excursions. Whether you’re seeking tranquillity or adventure, Culdaff and its surroundings offer an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Inishowen Peninsula: Nestled 14.5km from Culdaff, the Inishowen Peninsula is a breathtaking expanse known for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Visitors are drawn here year-round, although peak arrivals occur between July and September. The region is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-conscious families, offering a wealth of activities including hiking trails, a planetarium observatory, and expansive recreational areas. Local landmarks such as the national park and unique rock formations provide excellent opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
  • Moville: Located 12.9km from Culdaff, Moville is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this vibrant city is perfect for those looking to enjoy the outdoors. Popular activities include golfing at local clubs and unwinding in the city’s parks and beautiful urban spaces. Moville's proximity to the beach ensures that guests can enjoy scenic coastal walks, making it an ideal destination for families and eco-conscious travellers alike.
  • Carndonagh: Just 6.4km from Culdaff, Carndonagh is a historic city that attracts visitors looking for a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. With peak travel times from July to September, this city is particularly popular among families and eco-friendly travellers. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the excellent golf courses available, while local parks and nearby beaches provide serene spots for relaxation and leisure. The rich history of the village further adds to Carndonagh's appeal, making it a must-visit destination during your stay.

Things to do in Culdaff

Shopping

Culdaff offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your trip. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping centres like the Letterkenny Shopping Centre for a wider range of stores and local crafts.

Recreation

Culdaff Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic treatments and meditation sessions, surrounded by stunning coastal views. Nearby, the Culdaff beach provides opportunities for gentle strolls, yoga by the shore, and invigorating sea breezes, creating a rejuvenating experience in nature’s embrace.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Culdaff Beach for a refreshing swim or a relaxing stroll along the shore. For thrill-seekers, nearby Inishowen offers excellent hiking trails and opportunities for surfing, while the scenic countryside invites you to try mountain biking or horse riding through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Culdaff offers a relaxed nightlife, where you can enjoy a pint at the local pub, The Culdaff Inn, known for its friendly atmosphere. For live music, The Beach Bar is a charming spot, often featuring local talent, making it a delightful evening destination by the coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Culdaff

To save money on your trip to Culdaff, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Culdaff are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Culdaff about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Culdaff is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Culdaff is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Culdaff hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Culdaff

Culdaff, County Donegal, is ideal for eco-friendly family vacations, offering a mix of stunning beaches, historic villages, and serene lakes. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Culdaff Beach and explore the surrounding scenery and outdoor experiences, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Doagh Famine Village: Discover the poignant history of the Irish Famine at Doagh Famine Village, where you can explore authentic thatched cottages and learn about the struggles of the past through engaging exhibits and guided tours, all set in a picturesque landscape.
  • Kinnagoe Bay Beach: Relax at Kinnagoe Bay Beach, renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic spot offers a serene environment for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal scenery and vibrant marine life.
  • Drumlee Lough: Experience the tranquil beauty of Drumlee Lough, a charming lake surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for picnics or romantic strolls, the area provides breathtaking views that change with the seasons, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Culdaff

The best time to visit Culdaff is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Culdaff

Flying into Culdaff, County Donegal, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Donegal Airport (CFN) is located 78.9km away, with hotel options like the 4-star Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage, just 4.8km from the airport, and the 3-star Caisleain Oir Hotel, only 1.6km away. Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is closer at 48.3km, offering excellent hotels such as the 4-star Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, 1.6km from the airfield, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, 4.8km away. Both airports provide easy access to Culdaff, ensuring a pleasant journey for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Culdaff?
McGrorys is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Inishowen Gateway Hotel and Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Culdaff.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Culdaff has to offer?
Spectaular Home Overlooking Culdaff Beach on the Wild Atlantic Way: This highly rated holiday home rental in Culdaff is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Culdaff.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Culdaff, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Culdaff.
What are some hotels with pools in Culdaff?
Inishowen Gateway Hotel: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa and Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Culdaff.
What is staying in Culdaff like?
Travellers to Culdaff will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Culdaff, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Culdaff.
What should I do while I'm visiting Culdaff?
Places to visit in the wider area include Kinnagoe Bay Beach, Doagh Famine Village and Five Fingers Strand. You'll also find Ballyliffin Golf Course and Inishowen Maritime Museum & Planetarium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Culdaff guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Culdaff?
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 Culdaff is 1100 mm.

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