The Gateway Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Donegal Town
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
The Gateway Lodge offers 26 refurbished en-suite bedrooms with super king beds, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms include private bathrooms with rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Free WiFi and onsite parking are available. Superior rooms in the original 1800s house feature high ceilings, chandeliers, and extra-large beds.
Dining at Blas
Blas Restaurant, awarded Best in Ireland at the Good Food Awards 2017, serves breakfast, lunch, and home-baked goods. The bistro occupies the restored ground floor of the original Drumcliffe house, retaining historic features. A resident breakfast menu is available daily.
Outdoor & Activities
Donegal Golf Club and Deane's Farm Equestrian Centre are nearby. The area offers 17 golf courses, including scenic links ranked in Ireland's top 10. Glenveagh National Park, Slieve League Cliffs, and Fanad Lighthouse are within driving distance. Donegal Bay Waterbus provides coastal tours with seal colony sightings.
Central Location
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from The Diamond, Donegal Town's main square. Donegal Castle, built in the 15th century, is 2 minutes away. Sligo Airport is 52 km from the property. Harvey's Point Lough Eske and Solis Lough Eske Hotel are within 7 km.
Guest Services
24-hour staff assist with check-in/out. Ironing facilities are available on request. A roundtrip airport shuttle operates for a surcharge. The property includes a garden and free onsite parking for cars and coaches.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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