A rugged coastline with a lighthouse, rocky outcrops, and a distant mountain range.

Malin Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Malin, County Donegal

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Check availability on Malin Historic Hotels

Tonight
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Tomorrow
15 Sept - 16 Sept
This weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Malin historic hotels

Beach nearby, white sand
Golf
Hiking
Bar (on property)

1. Joyce's Inishowen

Joyce's Inishowen
Carndonagh
United States
Robin
€86
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Joyce's Inishowen
Aerial view
Land view from property
Aerial view
Lobby sitting area

2. Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Ballyliffin
United Kingdom
David
€139
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Lobby sitting area
Point of interest
Exterior
Twin Room, Mountain View (CLONMANY)

3. Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
Ballyliffin
United Kingdom
Darrin
€100
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Madra Rua Organic Accommodation
Breakfast area
2 bars/lounges
Lobby sitting area
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

4. Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
Ballyliffin
United Kingdom
Declan
€143
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel
Indoor pool
Front of property – evening/night
Terrace/patio
Daily full breakfast for a fee

5. Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
Moville
United States
ROBERT
€121
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
Fireplace
Beach
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, towels

6. Cozy Carrowmenagh Cabin Retreat

Cozy Carrowmenagh Cabin Retreat
Lecamy
€104
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Cozy Carrowmenagh Cabin Retreat
Point of interest
Beach
Exterior
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Seaside Retreat Cottage in Carrowmenagh

Seaside Retreat Cottage in Carrowmenagh
Lecamy
€96
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Seaside Retreat Cottage in Carrowmenagh
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, towels

8. Cottage Sleeps 4 With Parking and Sea Views

Cottage Sleeps 4 With Parking and Sea Views
Lecamy
€99
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Cottage Sleeps 4 With Parking and Sea Views
Interior
Point of interest
Lounge
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

9. Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Lake Of Shadows Hotel
Buncrana
United States
Martha
€134
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Lake Of Shadows Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Aerial view
Exterior
Full breakfast for a fee on weekdays

10. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel
Buncrana
United Kingdom
Andrew
€125
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
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Top Malin Hotel Reviews

An Grianan Hotel

An Grianan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff. Clean rooms. Good bar and restaurant options"
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
An Grianan Hotel
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa

8/10 Good
"Fabulous location overlooking the estuary. Pool looked great but closed just as we arrived at the hotel."
ROBERT 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Redcastle Hotel, Golf & Spa
Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing stay, it was our first trip away with our little boy and the hotel was amazing, staff, food, service and rooms! Specifically, loved the baby pool as our little one loved it. Will definitely be back 👏"
Jake 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Inishowen Gateway Hotel
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Beautiful view and lovely food. Would stay there again"
Brenda 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great small hotel, most likely family run. Comfortable stay, great breakfast and close to the hotel were we attended a wedding. Highly recommend"
Declan 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ballyliffin TownHouse Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Malin?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Malin is probably number one on your travel itinerary. Also discover the many sights to visit such as parks and beaches.
Where's the best place to stay in Malin that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, SolasTobann Room 1 En-suite Malin Head is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Malin?
Malin is home to 12 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Malin?
Favourite places to visit include Malin Head, Five Fingers Strand and Malin Head Viewpoint. You'll also find Doagh Famine Village and Ballyliffin Golf Course in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Malin?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Malin, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Malin have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Malin, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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