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Nearby attractions include O'Donnell's Castle (2 km) and Killaghtee Old Church (1 km).
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Donegal Manor – A Favorite for Families in Donegal Town
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About the Hotel
Clar Road, Donegal Town,
- Close to Donegal Castle
Perfect
9.0
4.7
4-star family-run Donegal Manor with award-winning breakfasts and cooking classes
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Donegal Manor serves unique
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Donegal Manor is situated within
Family & Group Accommodations
The property is family-run with a personalized atmosphere, and guests can explore the
Highlights
Awards: Guesthouse of the Year 2008 and Hosts of the Year 2008
Activities: Cooking classes (winter), bike tours, walking tours
Dining: Homemade breakfasts with local specialties, welcome drinks
Location: 20-min walk to Donegal town, near Slieve League Mountain
Rooms: 15 rooms, family rooms, accessible rooms with grab rails
Group-friendly: Self-catering kitchen, space for 30 people
“This family-run boutique accommodation, a past Guesthouse of the Year, stands out for its exceptional dedication to hospitality, particularly appealing to families and those keen to explore the Wild Atlantic Way. I'm particularly drawn to the unique offerings like homemade breakfasts using local ingredients and the cooking classes available during the winter months, which set it apart from typical hotels. With its cozy lounge and well-regarded reputation, it presents a tranquil base for discovering Donegal and its attractions.”
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room Accessible2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room Two King Beds2 persons23 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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 access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Donegal Manor Location
Clar Road, Donegal Town,
Explore Donegal Town
Local Highlights
Donegal Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle with stunning architecture. Guided tours reveal its rich history and secret passages.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
A homage to Donegal's rail history. Features vintage exhibits and interactive displays for all ages.
Famine Graveyard
30 minutes' walk
A poignant site commemorating the Great Famine. The tranquil grounds are ideal for reflection and remembrance.
Daniel O'Donnell Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases memorabilia of the beloved Irish singer. Engaging insights into his life and career.
Donegal Bay Waterbus
25 minutes' walk
Boat tours through stunning waterways. Great for families and offers seasonal wildlife spotting activities.
Bundoran Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences on Bundoran's famous waves. Equipment rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Nature Walks in Donegal
10 minutes' drive
Serene walking trails showcasing Donegal's natural beauty. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst lush scenery.
The Lemon Tree
5 minutes' drive
A cozy bistro with farm-to-table dishes. Known for its creative menu and warm hospitality; reservations recommended.
Chandpur
5 minutes' drive
Exotic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Famous for curries and vegetarian options; great for family dinners.
Abbey Centre Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases and classics. Ideal for family outings, often hosts themed movie nights.
The Workhouse Heritage and Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue offering art exhibits and talks. Family-friendly and hosts art workshops for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Donegal Manor & Cookery School
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly hosts
Quiet location
Cons
Dim lighting
Guest reviewsbased on 191 reviews
Mike from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.0/10
Really good Stay, Highly Recommended
clean room friendly staff ample parking
The room was clean. Two young ladies served breakfast one morning. They were friendly and bubbly. Breakfast itself proved good. I found ample parking at the location. Hosts provided very nice service. The room received daily cleaning.
Facilities
9/10
Parking is available on the premises. The rooms include ensuite bathrooms adding convenience. A spacious communal lounge provides comfortable seating . It is suitable.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast service provides a good variety of options. I found the staff serving breakfast to be friendly. They added to a positive start to the day. They create a cute atmosphere.
Location
9/10
The hotel has great proximity to essential services. You can find good food at Biddy O'Barnes. The hotel is also situated a short drive from various pubs and restaurants. Access to Lidl requires only a brief drive.
Service
10/10
The staff demonstrates professional and helpful behavior. Their willingness to assist enhances the experience. Communication with them proved pleasant. I appreciated their approach to customer service.
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Kay from Ireland
Single
King Room Accessible
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
8.8/10
lovely stay
ample space thoughtful layout restful night
I have stayed in the king room accessible. the room had ample space and i appreciated the thoughtful layout. the bed was large and very comfortable. I found it easy to relax after a long day. the super clean condition contributed to an enjoyable and restful night.
the location is a little outside the main town, which required relying on taxis for convenient access
Rooms
9/10
the king room accessible featured a spacious design alongside meticulous cleanliness. it included a large, inviting bed that promised restful sleep. i found the thoughtful details added greatly to the overall experience.
Location
8/10
situated just outside the main part of town, the hotel offers a quiet setting. it is a short taxi ride to shops and restaurants. the surrounding area offers scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast service provided fresh and tasty options each morning. the staff was attentive ensuring a good start to the day. i observed various choices appealing to diverse tastes.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes an easily accessible car park on the premises. the common areas were well kept and cute. the staff kept the facilities in good condition.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 30, 2025
8.7/10
excellent stay
ample parking helpful staff clean room
the breakfast offered a great start to the day. i found the room clean. the staff were helpful and responsive to all my requests. parking was convenient and ample.
The bathroom lacked a proper shelf for toiletries. That was inconvenient.
Dining
9/10
breakfast had good options with fresh ingredients, i appreciated the variety of choices available, including both hot and cold selections, it all contributed to a positive dining experience.
Location
8/10
the hotel provided convenient access to nearby attractions, it was close to local shops, the hotel's location allowed easy exploration of the area, the accessibility was a plus.
Rooms
9/10
the room included a comfortable bed and modern decor, a spacious layout offered plenty of room to move around, this layout made for a relaxing stay, the amenities were good.
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FAQs
About Donegal Manor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Donegal Manor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Donegal Manor?
Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Donegal Manor?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What dining options does Donegal Manor provide?
Guests can enjoy breakfast with homemade specialties and an on-site restaurant for meals.
How far is Donegal Manor from Donegal town center?
The hotel is located within a 20-minute walk of Donegal town center (2 km).
Does Donegal Manor have a bar or lounge area?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to enjoy.
Are there any child-friendly services at Donegal Manor?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers babysitting/childcare services.
What unique activities can guests participate in at Donegal Manor?
The hotel offers unique cooking classes during the winter months.
What recreational activities are available near Donegal Manor?
Nearby activities include golfing and horse riding, accessible within a 20-minute drive.
What is the closest airport to Donegal Manor?
Donegal Airport is approximately 75 km away from the hotel.
Is there a lounge for guests at Donegal Manor?
The hotel features a cozy lounge area with a fireplace for guests to relax.
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