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A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a central light fixture at Tara Hotel.
A modern lounge area with a waterfall feature, seating, and a marble floor.
A reception area with a counter, a green chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a sign that reads 'TARA HOTEL'.
A cozy bar with wooden floors, a bar counter, stools, and various signs and memorabilia.

1. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
₩209,935
₩238,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tara Hotel
A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.
A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a beach.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.

2. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
Rossnowlagh
United States
Daniel
₩334,586
₩379,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Sandhouse Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A coastal landscape with rocky shores and a grassy hill.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a welcome sign on the floor.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a 'WELCOME' mat.

3. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
Bundoran
United States
Richard
₩123,994
₩140,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Allingham Arms Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a mosaic wall.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.
A glass-enclosed hot tub area with metal railings and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

4. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
Donegal
United States
Carrie
₩351,248
₩398,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Lough Eske Castle
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.
A modern conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
An outdoor patio area with stone seating, a glass gazebo, and umbrellas providing shade.

5. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
William
₩223,057
₩253,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mill Park Hotel
A large estate with a prominent house surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
A sandy beach with dunes and a curved shoreline.
A room with a fireplace, a table with chairs, a mirror, and wall-mounted sconces.
A two-story house with a balcony, stone wall, and surrounding greenery.

6. Woodhill House

Woodhill House
Ardara
United States
Graham
₩190,255
₩215,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Woodhill House
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A compact room with a vanity, a mirror, a chair, a small table, a suitcase, a closet with hanging clothes, and a window.

7. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
Canada
Carla
₩156,140
₩177,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.
A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a mirror.
A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.

8. Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
Ballyshannon
Australia
SHARRYN LEE
₩241,420
₩274,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Creevy Cove
A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of the countryside.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of the city through large windows.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, palm trees, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.

9. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Bundoran
Ireland
Emily
₩177,129
₩201,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Great Northern Hotel
A cozy fireplace with a wooden mantel, a framed photo above it, and a potted plant with flowers.
A bar with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various bottles and decorations.
A cozy room with a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a stone fireplace in the background.
A view from a window with a metal railing, overlooking a coastal area with waves and cliffs.

10. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
Bundoran
Canada
Marco
₩170,573
₩193,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a radiator.
A rustic signboard with amenities listed: Accommodation, Food, Music.
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, booths, and tables.
A bar area with a stone fireplace, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

11. The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel
Carrick
United States
Doug
₩153,519
₩174,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Rusty Mackerel
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a river and parked cars.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a potted plant.
A brick house with a dark roof, a front entrance with a gate, and a sign that reads "The Cliffs".
A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.

12. The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
Donegal
United States
Lise
₩169,261
₩192,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Cliffe at the Quay
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.

13. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
Christopher Hugh
₩158,231
₩179,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Central Hotel Donegal
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.
A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.

14. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
Canada
Lori
₩129,898
₩147,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Donegal House
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves, a bar counter, and two bar stools.
A beach with sand dunes and a clear sky.

15. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Australia
Rovina
₩146,958
₩166,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
A restaurant with a chandelier, tables with candles, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, reception desk, and a vase of flowers on a table.
A fruit bowl on a table with a newspaper, a chair, and a lamp in the background.
A warmly lit room with a fireplace, framed artwork on the walls, and a vintage chair.

16. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
yvonne
₩318,525
₩361,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harvey's Point Hotel
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Albion Guest House."
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and a shower.
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a wooden wall.

17. Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
Donegal
United States
Deirdre
₩131,604
₩149,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Atlantic Guest House
A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.
A loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed brick walls, a red leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a view through large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.
A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.

18. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
₩210,199
₩238,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
A view of a grassy area with a hammock and outdoor furniture, a white building with a striped facade, and a distant landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A group of people sitting on mats on a sandy beach with rocky outcrops in the background.
A spacious loft bedroom with a high ceiling, a glass staircase, a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a built-in oven, and a stone backsplash.

19. The Blue House Bruckless

The Blue House Bruckless
Bruckless
₩636,647
₩722,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
The Blue House Bruckless
A large stone house with multiple windows, a driveway, and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker on the countertop.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with blue cabinets and a wooden countertop.

20. Donegal Manor

Donegal Manor
Donegal
United Kingdom
John
₩264,216
₩299,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Donegal Manor
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Hotels recommended for families in Dunkineely

A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a central light fixture at Tara Hotel.
A modern lounge area with a waterfall feature, seating, and a marble floor.
A reception area with a counter, a green chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a sign that reads 'TARA HOTEL'.
A cozy bar with wooden floors, a bar counter, stools, and various signs and memorabilia.

Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
₩209,935
₩238,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tara Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a radiator.
A rustic signboard with amenities listed: Accommodation, Food, Music.
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, booths, and tables.
A bar area with a stone fireplace, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel
Carrick
₩153,519
₩174,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Rusty Mackerel
A large estate with a prominent house surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
A sandy beach with dunes and a curved shoreline.
A room with a fireplace, a table with chairs, a mirror, and wall-mounted sconces.
A two-story house with a balcony, stone wall, and surrounding greenery.

Woodhill House

Woodhill House
Ardara
₩190,255
₩215,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Woodhill House
A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.
A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a mirror.
A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
Ballyshannon
₩241,420
₩274,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Creevy Cove
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.
A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.

Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
₩129,898
₩147,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Donegal House
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A compact room with a vanity, a mirror, a chair, a small table, a suitcase, a closet with hanging clothes, and a window.

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
₩156,140
₩177,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.
A loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed brick walls, a red leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a view through large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.
A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
₩210,199
₩238,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.

The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
₩158,231
₩179,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Central Hotel Donegal
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Learn more about Dunkineely

This tiny coastal village offers spectacular views of St. John's Point lighthouse and McSwyne's Castle ruins. Grab a pint at the local pub before exploring nearby Slieve League cliffs in southwest Donegal.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, grassy fields, and a rocky shoreline.

Top Dunkineely Hotel Reviews

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful front desk staff and easy parking and location is the best!"
Xiaofei 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Gateway Lodge Donegal
Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place!! Hope to return some day"
Darryl 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lough Eske Castle
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming and love my breakfast Highly recommended ☆☆☆☆☆"
Deirdre 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Atlantic Guest House
Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was extremely clean, and the view from our ocean side room was amazing."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Allingham Arms Hotel
Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was outstanding in all aspects!!!!! This was by far the BEST hotel we have stayed in , highly recommend 😊"
Darlene 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mill Park Hotel
The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel

10/10 Excellent
"This is a historic pub full of history and culture. The people are lovely! The bnb portion is a newer construction of little row cottages in the back. Very clean and comfortable. I highly recommend this place for good food, fun times, and a great place to stay! Right beside the access to Sliabh liag as well!"
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Rusty Mackerel
The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very well thought out, comfortable and with a great deck with a hot tub on it."
Kimberly 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Cliffe at the Quay
Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful place with good places to walk, staff friendly and helpful, easy walk to town. The only problem was very low water pressure in the bathroom especially the shower."
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Great Northern Hotel
Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove

10/10 Excellent
"One of the most beautiful hotels in Ireland. Staff was very helpful and location was central to our visit."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Creevy Cove

More cheap stays in Dunkineely

Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

Main Street Donegal Donegal
₩131,604
₩149,371 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (290 reviews)
Atlantic Guest House
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Malinmore Glencolmcille Donegal
₩141,701
₩160,831 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (85 reviews)
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The Blue House Bruckless

The Blue House Bruckless

Aighan Bruckless Donegal
₩636,647
₩722,594 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
includes taxes & fees
The Blue House Bruckless
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The Lazy Llama Shepherd Hut & Sauna

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Lough Mardal Lodge

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Find out more about Dunkineely

Top reasons to visit Dunkineely

  • Outdoor Adventures: Dunkineely is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like golf and scenic hikes.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of lakes and beautiful beaches that showcase the natural beauty of County Donegal.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the Dunkineely Traditional Music Festival and explore local bars.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit landmarks like Dunkineely Methodist Church and nearby Donegal Town for a taste of history.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including charming bed and breakfasts and holiday rentals.

Find great hotels near Dunkineely

Discover a charming retreat in Dunkineely, County Donegal, where a variety of lodging options await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, there's something for every traveler. Whether you're planning a pet-friendly vacation or need accommodations for business travel, Dunkineely offers delightful options, including holiday rentals and quaint stone cottages. Experience the warmth and hospitality that make this destination a perfect getaway.

  • The Abbey Hotel Donegal: The Abbey Hotel Donegal is a charming 3-star accommodation designed with families in mind. Located around 16km from Dunkineely, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. It offers a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with children. Guests can enjoy amenities such as tailored services for kids, including breakfast options and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay for families.
  • Mill Park Hotel: A sophisticated 4-star property, the Mill Park Hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Also located about 16km from Dunkineely, this hotel has an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. The Mill Park is known for its modern facilities and professional service, making it a preferred choice for corporate stays. Guests appreciate the serene environment that allows for both work and relaxation, ensuring a productive visit.
  • The Central Hotel Donegal: The Central Hotel Donegal, rated 3 stars, offers a vibrant stay with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated just 16km from Dunkineely, this hotel provides a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, where guests can unwind with a full breakfast or a casual meal. For those looking to stay active, the hotel features a health club and nearby recreational activities, including beautiful coastal views. Entertainment options such as television ensure a leisurely experience after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Dunkineely

Dunkineely, nestled in County Donegal, offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Discover the charm of this small village while exploring the breathtaking scenery of West Donegal. Enjoy unique vacation rentals that provide a cozy retreat after a day of adventure. Venture into the nearby town of Donegal for a taste of local culture and friendly faces, making your trip a memorable experience filled with relaxation and scenic beauty.

  • Donegal: Located approximately 16km from Dunkineely, Donegal is a charming city known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a range of recreational options, including beautiful parks, historic sites, and golf courses. The city sees a peak in tourist activity during the summer months of June to August, making it an ideal time for outdoor enthusiasts to explore its eco-friendly offerings. Notable landmarks and attractions nearby add to the allure, providing ample opportunities for discovery and adventure.
  • Bundoran: Situated around 18km from Dunkineely, Bundoran is a vibrant coastal city that attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and family-oriented experiences. Peak tourist times occur from July to September, when the beaches come alive with sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. The city offers a range of activities, including golf and body treatments, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Nearby attractions such as picturesque beaches and mountains create a breathtaking backdrop for your adventures.
  • Bruckless: Just 2km from Dunkineely, Bruckless is a small yet captivating city that becomes a hub for outdoor and adventure seekers, especially during peak seasons in April and June to July. The area is characterized by its stunning parks, dramatic cliffs, and scenic mountains, providing a perfect setting for hiking and exploring. With fewer visitors during the winter months, Bruckless offers a tranquil escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the serene beauty of County Donegal.

Things to do in Dunkineely

Shopping

Dunkineely offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Irish gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Donegal Town Shopping Centre, about 19km away, which features a variety of stores and boutiques for a broader selection of souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of Dunkineely at the Whispering Woods Wellness Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions and guided nature walks. Afterward, unwind at the nearby Dunmore Cottage, offering cozy accommodations and opportunities for relaxation amidst scenic views.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Dunkineely by hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Slieve League Cliffs, renowned for their breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of kayaking in the pristine waters of Donegal Bay, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastline and local marine life.

Nightlife

Dunkineely offers a cozy nightlife scene with local pubs like The Corner Bar, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly atmosphere. For a relaxed evening, try The Olde Village Inn, known for its welcoming vibe and hearty food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dunkineely

Dunkineely, County Donegal, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, with attractions including stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and historic castles. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as Dunkineely Methodist Church and enjoy the charm of nearby Donegal Town and Donegal Bay. With numerous photo opportunities and activities to enjoy, Dunkineely is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Bundoran Adventure Park: Located 18km from Dunkineely, this theme park offers a fun-filled day with family-friendly attractions and entertainment. Experience thrilling rides, games, and various activities that cater to all ages, making it a great spot for creating lasting memories.
  • Donegal Castle: Just 16km away, this historic castle is steeped in culture and romance. Explore its beautifully restored interiors and picturesque grounds, and learn about the fascinating history that shaped the region. It’s a wonderful place for photography and reflection.
  • Rossnowlagh Beach: Situated 13km from Dunkineely, this stunning beach is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the scenic views, take a stroll along the sandy shore, or simply unwind to the soothing sounds of the waves.

Best time to go to Dunkineely

The best time to visit Dunkineely is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dunkineely

Traveling to Dunkineely, County Donegal, is convenient with several nearby airports. Knock Airport (NOC) is about 85km away, with hotels like the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel and the 4-star Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast located nearby. Donegal Airport (CFN) is only 45km from Dunkineely, offering accommodations such as the 4-star An Chúirt Hotel and the 4-star Teac Chondai Thatched Cottage. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is situated 56km away, with options like the 4.5-star Rockhill House and the 4-star Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre. Each airport is accessible from these hotels with available transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dunkineely?
Allingham Arms Hotel, located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the heart of Dunkineely, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Abbey Hotel Donegal and The Central Hotel Donegal. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dunkineely.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dunkineely, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dunkineely.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Dunkineely?
To access more information about updating your trip to Dunkineely or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Dunkineely?
Castle Murray House Boutique B&B is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and a library for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Dunkineely.
What are some hotels with pools in Dunkineely?
The Central Hotel Donegal: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Mill Park Hotel and Lough Eske Castle are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Dunkineely.
What is the best hotel near City of Derry Airport (LDY)?
Best Western Plus White Horse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from City of Derry Airport.
What is staying in Dunkineely like?
Those traveling to Dunkineely are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Dunkineely, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Dunkineely.
What are the top places to visit in Dunkineely?
Places to visit in the wider area include Killybegs Maritime and Heritage Visitor Centre, St. John's Point, and Rossnowlagh Beach. You'll also find Ardara Heritage Centre and Abbey of Donegal in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Dunkineely guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Dunkineely?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Dunkineely is 59 inches.

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