The Harbour Inn offers 30 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with private outside access for enhanced guest safety and privacy. Room types include Family, Triple, Double, Twin, and Single options, catering to diverse traveler needs. Ground-floor wheelchair-accessible rooms are also available.
Dining
The in-house Gastro-Pub serves a variety of bistro-style dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With food available from 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, guests can enjoy both quick snacks and full meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Four large screens in the bar ensure that sports fans can catch all major live events.
Location
The Harbour Inn is strategically located on the Inishowen Peninsula, providing direct access to the scenic Inishowen 100 coastal drive. Guests can explore local attractions such as Fort Dunree and Doagh Famine Village, both within a short drive from the hotel. The sandy beaches of Lough Swilly and the Northwest Golf Club are in close proximity.
Nearby Activities
Adventure seekers can engage in a range of outdoor pursuits, including coastal hikes and golfing. The hotel is just a five-minute walk from The Northwest Golf Club, offering an accessible experience for golfing enthusiasts. Visitors to Buncrana can also enjoy Blue Flag beaches renowned for their scenic beauty.
Entertainment
Multiple local attractions provide options for relaxation and entertainment, including Wild Ireland, featuring various animal exhibits. The lively town of Buncrana, located only two minutes away, offers dining, shopping, and local pubs. Derry City is just a 15-minute drive for those interested in cultural experiences and history.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the sandy beaches of Lough Swilly
Stroll along Buncrana's stunning beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Green Inn, a local favorite with charm.
Explore the historic Buncrana Castle for captivating stories and views.
Visit the nearby Inch Wildfowl Reserve for birdwatching and nature walks.
Don't miss the lively Buncrana Market for unique crafts and local foods.
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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
24 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
24 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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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
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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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
The Harbour Inn offers a delightful dining experience steeped in traditional Irish flavors, showcasing locally sourced produce. With a family-friendly atmosphere and robust vegetarian and gluten-free options, guests can savor heartwarming meals in a cozy setting, perfect for creating lasting memories together.
The Harbour Inn
Irish
Ambiance
A welcoming, traditional setting ideal for families, featuring a blend of cozy indoor seating and an inviting bar lounge.
Key Offerings
Enjoy bistro-style dishes with an emphasis on local ingredients, complemented by a varied selection of meal types including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The dining experience is ideal for lunch or dinner, perfect for both casual meals and a cozy retreat.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Monday to Thursday, 12:00 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday, 12:00 - 21:30; Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00.
Location
Derry Road,
Buncrana,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Derry Road,
Buncrana,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Park
Swan Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Buncrana Lighthouse
1.8
km
Landmark
O'Doherty's Keep & Buncrana Castle
2.2
km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Amazing Grace Viewing Platform
2.2
km
Landmark
North West Golf Club
2.4
km
Landmark
Wains World
2.1
km
Landmark
Bocan Stone Circle
2.3
km
Park
Amazing Grace Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Ned's Point Fort
2.9
km
Library
Free Wee Library
2.3
km
Library
Buncrana Library
2.0
km
Landmark
St Mary's Oratory
1.9
km
Church
Christ Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Vintage Car and Carriage Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Lisfannan
2.1
km
Landmark
Inch Castle
2.1
km
Landmark
Frank McGuinness Birthplace
2.1
km
Landmark
Buncrana Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Buncrana Cinema
2.3
km
Landmark
O'Doherty's Keep
2.6
km
Landmark
Lisfannon Beach
3.2
km
Landmark
Lisfannon Strand
2.8
km
Marina
Lough Swilly Marina
3.3
km
Landmark
Buncrana ED
3.1
km
Landmark
Lough Swilly
3.6
km
Landmark
St Mura's
3.2
km
Landmark
Fahan ED
3.3
km
Nearby
Buncrana Beach
70 m
Restaurants
Applegreen
80 m
R238
The Harbour Inn Restaurant
80 m
Derry Road Ludden
Explore Buncrana
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buncrana Beach
1 minute walking
Sandy shores and stunning views make Buncrana Beach perfect for sunbathing and family fun. Ideal for all beach lovers.
O'Doherty's Keep & Buncrana Castle
5-minute drive
Historical significance and stunning architecture define this castle, with guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Swan Park
30 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring walking trails and greenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature.
Amazing Grace Viewing Platform
25 minutes walking
This scenic viewpoint offers breathtaking vistas of Lough Swilly, ideal for photography and relaxation.
Water Sports at Buncrana Beach
1 minute walking
Kayaking and paddleboarding await at Buncrana Beach. Rentals are available along the shore during peak season.
Golfing at North West Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging yet scenic, this golf course offers a unique experience for enthusiasts of all levels.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
5-minute drive
Relaxation treatments are just a short drive away at local spas, catering to all your wellness needs.
The Harbour Inn Restaurant
1 minute walking
Family-friendly atmosphere with local dishes and seafood specialties. Reservations advised, catering to dietary needs.
Applegreen
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot offering quick bites, coffee, and local snacks. Perfect for a fast meal on the go.
Buncrana Cinema
5-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a cozy venue. Check schedule for family-friendly movies and special screenings.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music events. Perfect for couples and groups looking for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Buncrana16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)144 min
·
95.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Harbour Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Harbour Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Harbour Inn from Buncrana beach?
The Harbour Inn is just a 3-minute walk from Buncrana beach.
What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at The Harbour Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Northwest Golf Club which is a 5-minute walk, Buncrana town center, and Bocan Stone Circle which is 2 km away.
What dining options are available on-site at The Harbour Inn?
The Harbour Inn features an on-site bar that serves a bistro-style menu using fine local produce.
Is parking available at The Harbour Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Harbour Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
What entertainment options does The Harbour Inn offer?
The Harbour Inn features four large plasma-screen TVs showing live sports and live music every Saturday night.
How far is the nearest airport from The Harbour Inn?
The nearest airport is Derry, which is a 25-minute drive or approximately 35 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Harbour Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, horseback riding, golfing, and beach access.
Does The Harbour Inn provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
How is breakfast served at The Harbour Inn?
Breakfast is served exclusively upon prior request and is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.