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About the Hotel

Main Street, Killybegs, Ireland
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Close to the Maritime & Heritage Visitor Centre
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Tara Hotel offers 31 tastefully decorated bedrooms and suites, located in Killybegs, with many featuring picturesque views of Killybegs Harbour. Guests can choose from 26 double and twin rooms or opt for one of the luxurious 5 suites, each equipped with modern comforts. An included Full Irish Breakfast ensures a hearty start to the day.

Dining Options

The Waterfront Restaurant serves an extensive A la Carte menu that highlights local artisan food from the West of Ireland. Guests can enjoy signature seafood dishes alongside Donegal meats and fresh vegetables, sourced from local producers. The Pier Bar, recently refurbished, offers a welcoming atmosphere and live music events on weekends.

Location Advantages

Situated on the Wild Atlantic Way, Tara Hotel provides easy access to scenic spots such as Slieve League, Europe's Highest Sea Cliffs. The hotel is located in the heart of Killybegs, a vibrant fishing port, offering visitors a glimpse of local maritime culture. Nearby, guests can explore the beautiful coastal towns and attractions along the rugged Donegal coastline.

Family-Friendly Features

The Tara Hotel is family-friendly with spacious accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Children can take part in various activities, and dog-friendly policies allow the whole family to enjoy their stay. Many rooms have ample space for additional bedding or cots, catering to families of all sizes.

Conference Facilities

The hotel provides versatile conference facilities to host a range of business meetings and social events. Equipped with modern amenities, these spaces are suitable for various event sizes and types. Clients will appreciate the convenient location and quality service offered by the Tara Hotel during their business gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Wild Atlantic Way, with access to stunning coastal views

Dining: Waterfront Restaurant specializing in local seafood

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families and pets

Conference Facilities: Versatile spaces for business events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at a local favorite, The Fisherman's Haven.
  • Discover hidden trails in Slieve League for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Try traditional Irish soda bread at the Killybegs Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a guided boat tour to spot dolphins along the stunning coast.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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

At Tara Hotel, the culinary experience reflects the heart of Ireland, featuring delightful local flavors inspired by the rich landscapes of the Wild Atlantic Way and the Causeway Coastal Drive. Guests can indulge in the authentic tastes of the region, all while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Tara Hotel Killybegs Restaurant photo
Tara Hotel Killybegs Restaurant photo
Tara Hotel Killybegs Restaurant photo

The Turntable

Irish regional cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting that captures the essence of traditional Irish hospitality, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the best of west of Ireland produce, The Turntable offers daily specials that celebrate regional ingredients and flavors, creating a true taste of the locality.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 02:30 PM to 09:30 PM.

Location

Main Street, Killybegs, Ireland
Map view
Main Street, Killybegs, Ireland
Nearby
The Quay
Abbey of the Four Masters
240 m
Fintra Rd.
Maritime & Heritage Visitor Centre
410 m
Restaurants
Killybegs seafood shack
70 m
Shore Road
Melly's Cafe
70 m
Main Street
The Turntable Restaurant at the Tara Hotel
60 m
Tara Hotel Main Street
Boathouse Restaurant
70 m
Main Street
La Bella Donna
280 m
2 Bridge Street
Hughie's Bar
170 m
22 Main Street
Explore Killybegs
Explore Killybegs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbey of the Four Masters
Abbey of the Four Masters
3 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Maritime & Heritage Visitor Centre
Maritime & Heritage Visitor Centre
5 minutes' walk
Exhibit showcasing Killybegs' rich maritime history. Features interactive displays and local artifacts.
Fintra Beach
Fintra Beach
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly beach with soft sand and scenic cliffs. Perfect for picnics, swimming, or leisurely strolls.
Kayaking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience for adventure seekers. Guided kayaking tours suitable for all skill levels, available year-round.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Killybegs Seafood Shack
1 minute' walk
Casual spot specializing in fresh local seafood. Signature dishes include oysters and fish & chips.
Melly's Cafe
Melly's Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering breakfast and lunch with homemade pastries and locally sourced ingredients.
The Turntable Restaurant at the Tara Hotel
The Turntable Restaurant at the Tara Hotel
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining option with a menu featuring local cuisine. Reservations recommended for an unforgettable meal.
Boathouse Restaurant
Boathouse Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery with panoramic views of the harbor. Known for its fresh fish dishes and unique cocktails.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant local venues hosting live music ranging from traditional Irish to contemporary bands. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Theatre Events
10 minutes' drive
Nearby theater offering a variety of performances from drama to musical shows. Check the schedule for current listings.
Getting around
City Centre
Killybegs2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)93 min  ·  61.6 km
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)219 min  ·  145.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tara guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
FAQs
About Tara Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tara Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Tara Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fintra Beach (3 km), Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Centre (0.5 km), and St. Mary's Church (1 km).
What dining options does Tara Hotel offer?
Tara Hotel features The Turntable Restaurant, which serves local cuisine with views of Killybegs Harbour.
Is there a fitness center available at Tara Hotel?
Guests have complimentary access to a state-of-the-art fitness center.
Is parking available at Tara Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which room amenities are available at Tara Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and modern en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to Tara Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Melly's Cafe, Mrs B's Coffee House, Hughie's Bar, The Bay View Hotel Restaurant, and The Turntable Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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