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About the Hotel

The Waters Edge Hotel, Rathmullan, Ireland
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Close to Rathmullan Fort
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

The Waters Edge Hotel is located along the scenic coastline of Rathmullan, nestled in Ireland's County Donegal. The hotel offers direct access to Rathmullan Beach, making it a prime spot for seaside activities. Nearby attractions include the historic Fort Royal and the breathtaking views from Knockalla Mountain.

Dining

The Waters Edge Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant featuring a diverse menu that highlights local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with views of the nearby beach, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel also offers a bar that serves a selection of wines, spirits, and local beers.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in various room types, including family rooms and deluxe double rooms with sea views. All rooms come equipped with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Select rooms include access to balconies, providing an option for outdoor relaxation.

Activities

The Waters Edge Hotel provides a range of activities tailored for guests of all ages. Outdoor pursuits such as beach walks, water sports, and cycling can be easily accessed. For families, the nearby Rathmullan Park offers picnic areas and playgrounds.

Wellness

Fitness amenities include a well-equipped gym available to all guests. Additionally, the hotel incorporates a sauna for relaxation after a day of exploration. Peaceful walking paths leading to the beach offer options for meditation and unwinding.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Rathmullan Beach

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Rooms: Family rooms with sea views

Activities: Outdoor pursuits such as water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Rathmullan beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the seafood chowder at The Beach House for a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic St. Joseph's Church for its beautiful architecture.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the nearby Donegal County Museum.
  • Join a traditional music session at The Red Door Country House!
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The Waters Edge Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Superior Triple Room
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Disability Access
Triple Room Disability Access
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Waters Edge Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Waters Edge Hotel Location

The Waters Edge Hotel, Rathmullan, Ireland
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The Waters Edge Hotel, Rathmullan, Ireland
City landmarks
Landmark
Rathmullan Fort
3800 ft
Landmark
Rathmullen Wood
3600 ft
Landmark
Rathmullan House
2800 ft
Landmark
Abbey
3000 ft
Landmark
Rathmullan Priory
3000 ft
Landmark
St.Josephs RC Church
3200 ft
Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Rathmullan Presbyterian Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Battery
3700 ft
Landmark
St. Joseph's Cemetry
3800 ft
Beach
Rathmullan Beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Flight of the Earls
4200 ft
Landmark
Rathmullan Heritage Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Rathmullan ED
1.2 mi
Landmark
Inch Fort
1.5 mi
Landmark
Killygarvan Parish
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lisfannon Beach
2.6 mi
Landmark
Rathmullan Registrars District
2.4 mi
Island
Inch Island
2.7 mi
Marina
Lough Swilly Marina
2.8 mi
Landmark
Killygarvan ED
2.6 mi
Landmark
Lisfannon Strand
2.7 mi
Landmark
Grianan of Aileach
2.9 mi
Landmark
Inch Island Parish
2.9 mi
Landmark
Lisfannan
3.0 mi
Landmark
St Mura's
3.0 mi
Landmark
Inch House
3.0 mi
Explore Rathmullan
Explore Rathmullan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rathmullan Fort
14 minutes' walk
Historic fort overlooking Lough Swilly, dating back to the 17th century. Offers stunning views and a glimpse into local history.
Rathmullan Beach
16 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for family outings and water sports. Ideal for a picnic and relaxation by the sea.
Rathmullan Heritage Centre
15 minutes walking
Local museum featuring exhibitions on Rathmullan's history and culture. Offers guided tours on specific days.
Kayaking at Rathmullan Beach
16 minutes walking
Kayaking opportunities available for all ages. Rentals nearby and perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Walking Trails in Rathmullan Wood
14 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for walking or jogging. The serene environment offers a peaceful retreat in nature.
The Mill Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering local seafood and international dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and fresh ingredients.
The Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a relaxed vibe, serving burgers and pub fare with sea views. Perfect for families and groups.
The Playhouse
15 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting performances, from plays to live music. A great place for family-friendly events and cultural nights.
Rathmullan Irish Pub
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying a drink and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Rathmullan11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Donegal (CFN)103 min  ·  42.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waters Edge Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 242 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Waters Edge Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waters Edge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Waters Edge from Donegal Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Donegal Airport.
What parking facilities are available at The Waters Edge?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Waters Edge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Waters Edge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Waters Edge?
Nearby attractions include Glenveagh National Park (37 km), Raphoe Castle (34 km), and Oakfield Park (35 km).
What are some outdoor activities available near The Waters Edge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, biking trails, and ecotours in the area.
Which additional amenities does The Waters Edge provide?
The hotel offers express check-out and a virtual front desk for assistance.
Is smoking allowed at The Waters Edge?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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