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About the Hotel

Mill Road, Dungloe, Ireland
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Steps from the Daniel O'Donnell Visitor Centre
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.6
4.5
/5

Accommodations

The Waterfront Hotel Dungloe offers 49 rooms including deluxe, executive, and family options, designed for both relaxation and practicality. Each room features King Koil mattresses ensuring a restful night's sleep. The O'Leary Suite includes a separate lounge area, providing guests with additional comfort and space.

Dining

Dining options include the 106 Atlantic Restaurant, known for its innovative blend of European and Irish cuisines, and the Bar Bistro offering casual meals with stunning views. The hotel was awarded 'Best Newcomer' at the Irish Restaurant Awards, showcasing its commitment to culinary excellence. Guests can enjoy seasonal alfresco dining in the landscaped courtyard amid beautiful natural surroundings.

Location

Situated along the famous Wild Atlantic Way, the hotel overlooks the Atlantic Ocean, providing dramatic coastal scenery. It is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from Donegal Airport, making it accessible for travelers. The area's natural beauty promotes outdoor activities and exploration for all visitors.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel includes Inis Fitness, a 5,000-square-foot fitness center featuring top-of-the-line equipment and views of Dungloe Bay and Mount Errigal. Guests have complimentary access to this fitness center, ensuring they can maintain their wellness routines during their stay. The center is suitable for both beginners and seasoned athletes alike.

Event Spaces

The hotel is equipped with versatile event spaces such as the Oak Brook Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 280 guests for weddings and conferences. It offers exclusive use for weddings, ensuring personalized service and attention to detail. The Phoenix Lounge provides additional space for smaller gatherings and meetings.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean .

Rooms: 49 rooms including family accommodations .

Dining: Award-winning 106 Atlantic Restaurant .

Wellness: Inis Fitness center with ocean views .

Event Spaces: Oak Brook Ballroom for 280 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood chowder at The Dungloe Restaurant.
  • Visit the Ionad Fáilte Heritage Centre for local history and culture.
  • Hike the scenic trail to Lough Mourne for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Dungloe's Saturday market for local crafts.
  • Take a boat trip to Arranmore Island for stunning coastal scenery.
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Select your room type

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • 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

At Waterfront Hotel Dungloe, guests are invited to a delightful dining experience featuring local ingredients and a charming atmosphere. From a vibrant bar bistro to an elegant restaurant, the options are designed to satisfy both relaxed afternoons and spirited evenings.
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Contemporary casual bistro
Ambiance
Welcoming and stylish, adorned with beautiful brass details that create a warm environment for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients, perfect for afternoon teas or family dinners, with live entertainment on selected nights enhancing the celebratory feel.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

The Bar

Lively bar with a diverse beverage menu
Ambiance
A cozy spot brimming with character, ideal for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out.
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail selection alongside casual dining options, creating a vibrant atmosphere complemented by live entertainment on select evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe Location

Mill Road, Dungloe, Ireland
Map view
Mill Road, Dungloe, Ireland
Nearby
St. Mura's Graveyard
St. Mura's Cross
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Bayview Bar
1400 ft
Lower Main Street
Golden Palace
1300 ft
Main Street
The Stepping Stone
1700 ft
Main Street Donegal
Doherty's Restaurant
1700 ft
16 Main Street
Explore Dungloe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Daniel O'Donnell Visitor Centre
Daniel O'Donnell Visitor Centre
9 minutes' walk
A tribute to the famous Irish singer, featuring exhibits about his life and music. A must-visit for fans and culture enthusiasts.
St. Mura's Cross
St. Mura's Cross
8 minutes' walk
An iconic old stone cross representing local heritage and history. Its craftsmanship is impressive and worth the short walk.
Lough Aleck More
Lough Aleck More
8-minute drive
A scenic lake offering peaceful views perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
Hiking at Lough Aleck More
8-minute drive
Hiking trails offer stunning views. Accessible with your own transport or guided tours. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' drive
Explore nearby local markets on weekends, showcasing artisanal crafts and fresh produce. A great cultural experience for everyone.
The Bayview Bar
The Bayview Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the bay. Known for its seafood specials and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Doherty's Restaurant
Doherty's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish cuisine served in a cozy setting. Vegan and gluten-free options available, ensuring all can enjoy.
The Stepping Stone
The Stepping Stone
6 minutes' walk
A local bar with live music events, offering a lively atmosphere. Check out weekly jam sessions or trivia nights.
Golden Palace
Golden Palace
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery features themed nights and family-friendly events, making it a lively spot suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dungloe9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)21 min  ·  8.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Waterfront Dungloe guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waterfront Hotel Dungloe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 560 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1327 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
What is the distance from Waterfront Hotel Dungloe to Donegal International Airport?
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe is 15 km from Donegal International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
The hotel features the 106 Atlantic Restaurant for European cuisine and a bistro bar serving food and drinks all day.
How far is Waterfront Hotel Dungloe from the center of Dungloe?
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe is located approximately 1 km from the center of Dungloe.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and wind surfing.
Does Waterfront Hotel Dungloe provide amenities for families with children?
The hotel offers a children's play area, babysitting services, and a children's menu.
What room amenities are available at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
Each room features a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an en suite bathroom with luxury toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
Nearby restaurants include Golden Palace, Steppers Bar & Restaurant, The Stepping Stone, and Bridge Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of fitness facilities are available at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
The hotel features an on-site fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment.
How can guests arrange airport transfers at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests requiring transport to and from the airport.
Is there live entertainment at Waterfront Hotel Dungloe?
The bar bistro features live entertainment on selected nights.

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