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About the Hotel

Co Donegal Gortahork, Letterkenny, Cashel Hill, Ireland
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Next to the Atlantic
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.3
/5

Dining Options

Óstán Loch Altan offers a renowned bar called Teach Pháidin, serving high-quality food daily from 1 PM to 9 PM. Guests can enjoy a special two-course menu at the restaurant SONAS, featuring seasonal selections and Atlantic fresh fish dishes. The restaurant manager, Bernie Boyle, ensures a delightful dining experience with friendly and efficient service.

Room Variety

The hotel features 39 en-suite bedrooms, including single, double, twin, and family rooms to accommodate various guest needs. Some rooms provide views of Ballyness Bay, enhancing the stay with a scenic perspective. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, and accessible options for families.

Outdoor Activities

Óstán Loch Altan is situated close to stunning beaches like Magheroarty and Falcarragh, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. The hotel serves as a base for hikers exploring the nearby Derryveagh Mountains, which offer trails from easy walks to challenging ascents. For windsurfers, the hotel provides dry room facilities for wetsuits and comprehensive local knowledge for various watersport activities.

Convenient Location

Located in Gortahork on the Wild Atlantic Way, Óstán Loch Altan is easily accessible from Donegal Airport within a 30-minute drive. The hotel is also near the ferry piers for Tory Island and Inisbofin, opening opportunities for island visits. Guests can discover Glenveagh National Park and Castle just a 20-minute drive from the hotel.

Exclusive Packages

Óstán Loch Altan offers special packages for extended stays, including a 'Stay 4 Nights for 3' deal at €210 per person, which includes breakfast. The hotel also provides a 'Stay and Golf Package' featuring two nights' accommodation, a two-course meal, and a round of golf for €139 per person. These packages deliver added value for guests looking to experience the area.

Highlights

Dining: Special two-course menu

Activities: Windsurfing opportunities

Location: Close to Tory Island ferry

Packages: Stay 4 Nights for 3 deal

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the quaint Cashel Hill Farmers' Market on Sundays.
  • Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Café on Cashel Street.
  • Explore the stunning ruins of the ancient Cashel Rock nearby.
  • Visit the unique Cashel Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
  • Enjoy live music at The Old Schoolhouse Pub for a true local vibe.
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Select your room type

Ostan Loch Altan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ostan Loch Altan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ostan Loch Altan Hotel Location

Co Donegal Gortahork, Letterkenny, Cashel Hill, Ireland
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Co Donegal Gortahork, Letterkenny, Cashel Hill, Ireland
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Gortahork
500 ft
Restaurants
Ostan Loch Altan Restaurant
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Ostan Loch Altan Restaurant
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Local Highlights
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Cluain na dTor Seaside Gardens & Nursery
Cluain na dTor Seaside Gardens & Nursery
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with diverse plant life and beautiful seaside views. A perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Cloughaneely Stone
Cloughaneely Stone
30 minutes' walk
A historical stone with significant cultural importance. Ideal for history buffs and those interested in local heritage.
Ray Church
Ray Church
9 minutes' drive
A beautiful church known for its stunning architecture. A serene place to reflect and enjoy the surroundings.
Magheraroarty
8 minutes' drive
A scenic beach ideal for walks and picnics. Its picturesque views attract visitors for relaxation and photography.
Wind Surfing at Magheraroarty
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling wind surfing on the Atlantic waves. Rentals are available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in serene outdoor settings. Ideal for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Ostan Loch Altan Restaurant
Ostan Loch Altan Restaurant
1 minute walking
Offers local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature seafood dishes are popular; reservations recommended.
Local Pub with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant pub featuring weekly live music events. Great for enjoying a night out with friends and family.
Community Theater
9 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including plays and comedy shows. A cultural hub appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cashel Hill2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Donegal (CFN)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ostan Loch Altan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ostan Loch Altan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ostan Loch Altan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ostan Loch Altan?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Ostan Loch Altan?
The hotel features the Sonas Restaurant which offers a seasonal selection of fresh local produce and is renowned for its high-quality cuisine.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Ostan Loch Altan?
Guests can partake in beach access, hiking, golf, and live sport events.
What room amenities are provided at Ostan Loch Altan?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and ironing facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Ostan Loch Altan?
Nearby attractions include Magheroarty Beach, Glenveagh National Park, and the Tory Island Ferry, all within a short driving distance.
What is the distance from Ostan Loch Altan to Donegal Airport?
Ostan Loch Altan is 30 km from Donegal Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What languages do the staff at Ostan Loch Altan speak?
The staff are locally sourced and are proficient in both Irish and English.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Ostan Loch Altan?
A full Irish and continental breakfast is available at the hotel.
What type of hotel is Ostan Loch Altan?
Ostan Loch Altan is a family-friendly hotel that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for scenic getaways.
Is there a bar available at Ostan Loch Altan?
The hotel has a bar area known as Teach Pháidin where guests can enjoy bar food from 5-9 p.m.

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