Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
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Near Gortletteragh Waterfalls
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Amenities
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a 22-meter heated indoor swimming pool and a well-equipped gym, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. The dedicated Leisure Centre also includes a steam room, sauna, and multiple treatment rooms. This hotel is part of the Gallen Hospitality Group, known for quality service in a family-oriented setting.
Rooms
The hotel features a mix of 100 traditional and executive bedrooms, accommodating various guest needs and preferences. Upgrades to Executive Suites are available, providing stunning views over Drumboe Woods. All rooms have been newly refurbished since 2018, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.
Location
Located in Ballybofey, Jackson's Hotel is easily accessible off the N15, just 2 hours from Belfast Airport and 45 minutes from Derry City. This prime location serves as a central base for exploring Donegal and the Wild Atlantic Way. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as Glenveagh National Park and the stunning Sliabh Liag Sea Cliffs.
Dining
Fara's Bar offers a casual dining experience with an extensive menu complemented by a traditional Irish bar, the Thirsty Trout, perfect for enjoying local brews and bites. The hotel provides various dining options, ensuring guests can savor delicious meals throughout their stay. Customized catering services are also available for events within the hotel's facilities.
Business Facilities
Jackson's Hotel is one of the largest event venues in the north west of Ireland, with comprehensive meeting and conference facilities. The Finn Suite, with its private entrance and sweeping staircase, accommodates events from small meetings to large conferences for up to 2,000 guests. State-of-the-art technical services and various room layouts ensure a functional space for all events.
Highlights
Location: Just off the N15, convenient access to attractions
Rooms: 100 traditional and executive bedrooms
Dining: Fara's Bar & Thirsty Trout
Wellness: 22-meter heated swimming pool, gym & spa facilities
Events: Comprehensive meeting facilities for up to 2,000 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the scenic Glenmore Estate for picturesque walking trails.
Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Market House Café.
Discover local art at the Balor Arts Centre's diverse exhibitions.
Enjoy a pint at McElhinney's Pub, famous for its warm atmosphere.
Explore the historical ruins of the nearby Drumboe Woods.
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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
22 m²
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
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
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a delightful dining experience that reflects the heart of Irish cuisine, perfect for families and those seeking a touch of tradition. Guests can enjoy mouth-watering meals amid warm, inviting settings, making every dining occasion a cherished moment.
The Garden Restaurant
Irish cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, set in a cozy and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of authentic Irish dishes crafted with local ingredients, creating a truly regional dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and Sunday lunch.
Dinner on Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 21:30; Sunday lunch from 12:00 to 16:00.
Location
Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Reformed Presbyterian Church
830 m
Church
Stranorlar Presbyterian Church
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Sessiaghoneill
1.5
km
Landmark
Drumboe Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Stranorlar Parish
2.6
km
Landmark
Stranorlar ED
2.9
km
Landmark
Gortletteragh Waterfalls
3.9
km
Landmark
Killygordon Registrars District
4.8
km
Landmark
The Steeple
4.9
km
Landmark
Donoughmore Parish
4.9
km
Landmark
Summerhill House
95.6
km
Theatre
The Balor Theatre
95.6
km
Landmark
Drumboe Woods
96.9
km
Landmark
Balor Arts Centre
96.3
km
Landmark
Trusk Lough
96.3
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's
97.2
km
Nearby
Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
550 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant at Jacksons Hotel
120 m
Jacksons Hotel and Leisure Center
Fara's Restaurant at Villa Rose Hotel
220 m
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
Benny and Co
230 m
Main Street
The Wee Bar at The Villa Rose Hotel
220 m
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
The Gallery Restaurant and Coffee House Ballybofey
96.1
km
Navenny Street
Heeney's U Drop Inn Bar & Restaurant
96.1
km
Navenny Street
Gallagher's Bakery Cafe
96.3
km
Shopping Centre
The Old Finn Cafe
96.3
km
McElhinney's Department Store
Explore Ballybofey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in beautiful landscape, perfect for enthusiasts of all levels.
Drumboe Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with picturesque views of the surrounding parkland, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
St. Mary's Sessiaghoneill
18 minutes walking
19th-century Gothic church known for stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, great for a peaceful stroll.
Stranorlar Presbyterian Church
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed church showcasing local architecture, often hosts community events.