Main Street,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
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Close to Killahoey Beach
Perfect
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Location
Arnolds Hotel is centrally located in the village of Dunfanaghy, overlooking Sheephaven Bay. The hotel serves as a base for accessing popular attractions such as Horn Head, Glenveagh National Park, and Marble Hill beach. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like surfing and golfing in close proximity, enhancing their stay in Donegal.
Dining
Arnolds Hotel provides multiple dining options including Arnolds Restaurant and the Bistro, which showcase local ingredients from land and sea. The A La Carte Menu emphasizes fresh seafood from Sheephaven Bay and locally sourced meats. Guests can also enjoy homemade desserts crafted using seasonal fruits from the hotel gardens.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel offers access to various activities, including hiking, surfing, and cycling, making it a favorite for adventure enthusiasts. Local partners provide surfing lessons and bicycle rentals, enhancing guests' experiences. Additionally, Thirty Birds Massage is available nearby, enabling relaxation therapies tailored to individual needs.
Accommodations
There are 30 guest rooms at Arnolds Hotel, with options that include double, twin, family, and superior seaview rooms. Several rooms offer views of Sheephaven Bay and Killahoey Beach, allowing for scenic relaxation. Family rooms are available, accommodating both adults and children with spacious layouts.
Events and Team Building
Arnolds Hotel hosts events and team-building activities, providing facilities that support both leisure and work functions. The dedicated staff coordinates group activities such as walking tours and golfing. This versatility makes it a fitting choice for gatherings, conferences, and casual getaways.
Highlights
Location: centrally located in the village of Dunfanaghy
Dining: multiple dining options including Arnolds Restaurant
Wellness: Thirty Birds Massage is available nearby
Accommodations: 30 guest rooms with seaview options
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Horn Head for breathtaking coastal views.
Savor fresh seafood chowder at the Olde Glen Bar & Restaurant.
Visit the unique Dunfanaghy Workhouse for local history.
Stroll through the Craft Village for local art and handmade goods.
Try the famous Donegal fish cakes at The Chippy for a treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room 1 Double Bed 1 Single Bed
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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City Centre
Dunfanaghy100 m
Airports
Donegal (CFN)
41.3
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Arnolds Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its range of dining venues, each serving up authentic Irish flavors amid charming settings. From cozy indoor dining to outdoor pods surrounded by nature, guests can savor fresh, seasonal ingredients and indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Arnolds Restaurant
Irish
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, featuring rustic decor and comforting lighting.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Irish dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with desserts showcasing home-grown fruits like rhubarb and blackcurrants from the hotel gardens. Afternoon tea is also a highlight, ideal for celebrating special occasions with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
The Rusty Oven Pizzeria
Casual Italian
Ambiance
A lively pizzeria atmosphere with a casual vibe, perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly made pizzas with locally inspired toppings, all served in a vibrant setting. Popular for its casual approach, this is an ideal spot for a fun dining experience after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
The Shack
American
Ambiance
A laid-back, beachside establishment that offers a breezy atmosphere with stunning views of Marble Hill Beach.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delicious Americano and a variety of light bites alongside ocean views. Perfect for a quick snack or casual meal while soaking in the seaside ambiance.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Main Street,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
Map view
Main Street,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Museum
The Workhouse
650 m
Landmark
The Gallery
740 m
Beach
Killahoey Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
Portnablagh Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Sessiagh Lake
2.7
km
Landmark
Tramore
3.5
km
Landmark
Sheephaven Bay
4.0
km
Landmark
Marblehill
4.1
km
Landmark
Horn Head
4.6
km
Landmark
Marble Hill Strand
4.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
The Art House
70 m
Hornhead Loop Scenic Drive
Hornhead Loop
430 m
Bay
Dunfanaghy Bay
120 m
Killyhoey Beach
WW2 Memorial and Information Point
120 m
Restaurants
Wild Fuschia Bakehouse
50 m
Martha's Courtyard
EdenOut
110 m
Dunfanaghy
Muck 'n' Muffins
170 m
Dunfanaghy Square
The Rusty Oven Wood Fired Pizzeria
220 m
Main Street behind Patsy Dans bar
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FAQs
About Arnolds Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arnolds Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Arnolds Hotel and Donegal Airport?
Arnolds Hotel is approximately 45 km from Donegal Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Arnolds Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Glenveagh National Park (20 km), Killahoey Beach (2 km), and Doe Castle (12 km).
What dining options are available at Arnolds Hotel?
Dining options include the award-winning Seascapes Restaurant, the Bistro, and outdoor dining pods.
Does Arnolds Hotel provide free parking for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arnolds Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Arnolds Hotel offer breakfast, and what is the cost?
A full Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Are there any recreational activities available at Arnolds Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, cycling, and horse riding.
Is Arnolds Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, featuring amenities like cots and a children's menu.
What languages do the staff at Arnolds Hotel speak?
The staff speaks English.
Does Arnolds Hotel provide an on-site bar?
Yes, the Whiskey Fly Bar offers bar food daily and features live traditional Irish music during the season.
What is the unique dining feature at Arnolds Hotel?
The hotel offers unique outdoor dining pods for a distinct dining experience.