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About the Hotel

The Diamond, Donegal Town, Ireland
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Steps from The Diamond
Perfect
7.4
/10

Location

O'Donnell's Of Donegal is centrally located in Donegal Town, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore Donegal Castle and the scenic Wild Atlantic Way just minutes away. The nearby Donegal Bay provides opportunities for boating and scenic walks along the shoreline.

Dining

The hotel features a traditional Irish restaurant, O'Donnell's Bar & Restaurant, which highlights dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu, including fresh seafood and hearty classics. Regular live music sessions enhance the dining experience.

Rooms

O'Donnell's Of Donegal offers a variety of spacious rooms, many with picturesque views of Donegal Bay. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, making them suitable for larger parties. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen televisions for guest convenience.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts regular live music and entertainment events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. Near the hotel, visitors can access various outdoor activities, such as hiking and fishing, for additional entertainment. Donegal Town also features shops and cultural sites to explore.

Wellness

O'Donnell's Of Donegal includes a fitness center for guests seeking to stay active during their visit. Guests can take advantage of nearby walking trails and scenic landscapes that promote outdoor fitness activities. The bar provides a selection of local craft beers, allowing for refreshing relaxation after workouts.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Donegal Town

Dining: Traditional Irish restaurant with local ingredients

Rooms: Spacious family rooms accommodating up to four guests

Entertainment: Regular live music and outdoor activities

“In my opinion, location stands out, placing you squarely in the town's center. Though some rooms might carry sounds from neighbors, the overall warmth extends beyond just the room temperature. The friendly bar and convenient parking certainly enhance the experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
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Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Fireplace

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Diamond, Donegal Town, Ireland
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The Diamond, Donegal Town, Ireland
Nearby
Castle
Donegal Castle
180 m
Tirconnell Street The Old Station House
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
440 m
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
170 m
Church
Donegal Town Church Of Ireland
160 m
Quay St
Donegal Bay Waterbus
200 m
Square
The Diamond
80 m
Restaurants
Linda's Diner
160 m
Main Street Car Park
Donegal's Famous Chipper
190 m
Upper Main Street
Explore Donegal Town
Explore Donegal Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donegal Castle
Donegal Castle
3 minutes' walk
A 15th-century castle showcasing Donegal's history; features guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Donegal Bay Waterbus
Donegal Bay Waterbus
3 minutes' walk
A unique boat tour offering stunning views of flora and fauna in Donegal Bay; check for seasonal schedules.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
6 minutes' walk
A history museum dedicated to Donegal's railway past, featuring exhibits and memorabilia for all ages.
Famine Graveyard
Famine Graveyard
10 minutes' walk
A historical graveyard marking the tragic Irish famine, offering a poignant reflection on Ireland's past.
Lough Eske Hiking
14-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails around Lough Eske, suitable for all levels; enjoy breathtaking views and fresh air.
Donegal Bay Waterbus Adventure
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours offering sightings of wildlife; perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Linda's Diner
Linda's Diner
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for hearty breakfast and comfort food; known for their locally sourced ingredients.
Donegal's Famous Chipper
Donegal's Famous Chipper
3 minutes' walk
Iconic fish and chips shop, popular for fresh seafood; perfect for a quick bite or takeout.
The Abbey Hotel Bar
5 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring live music on weekends; a great spot for relaxing after a day of exploration.
The Mill Park Hotel Entertainment
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, including comedy and music nights; ideal for a lively evening with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Donegal Town3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)102 min  ·  67.9 km
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)177 min  ·  117.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About O'Donnell'S Of Donegal
What are the check-in and check-out times at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit when staying at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
Nearby attractions include Donegal Castle (1 km), Donegal Franciscan Abbey House (0.5 km), and The Balor Theatre (27 km).
Is there parking available at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What kind of dining options are available near O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Simple Simons, Chandpur Indian Restaurant, and Chapman's Restaurant.
What amenities do the rooms at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal include?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
The hotel does not provide an airport shuttle service, but Donegal Airport is located 67 km away.
Does O'Donnell'S Of Donegal have any special facilities for golf enthusiasts?
The hotel features a golf course for guests to enjoy.
What language do the staff at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal speak?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
Is there a bar or lounge area at O'Donnell'S Of Donegal?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.

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