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Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
4.0 star property
Rossnowlagh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Lovely view, great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Joan
The price is S$399
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sandhouse Hotel

Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
3.0 star property
Ballyshannon
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Creevy Cove

Donegal House

Donegal House
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Great location and very clean room and comfortable bed."
Canada
Michael
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Donegal House

Woodhill House

Woodhill House
3.0 star property
Ardara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Had a great time in the lounge bar. Left my husband there until midnight drinking and telling stories with owner John. The walled garden is beautiful and the views just amazing. Our room was large and comfy with amazing views. Great hospitality."
Australia
Lisa
The price is S$243
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Woodhill House

Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
3.0 star property
Killybegs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (496 reviews)
"Great location, open car park across the street. Room very comfortable, Breakfast was good!"
United States
susan
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tara Hotel

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Gateway Lodge Donegal

Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
2.0 star property
Donegal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"Parking and breakfast were great! Felt very homey."
Canada
Barbara
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Atlantic Guest House

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
3.5 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Faultless"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
5.0 star property
Donegal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Danielle
The price is S$641
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Lough Eske Castle

Donegal Manor

Donegal Manor
3.0 star property
Donegal
The price is S$331
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Donegal Manor

The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
4.0 star property
Donegal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"5-star quality, wonderful hot tub, superb location next to river and downtown. We loved this!"
United States
Paul
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Cliffe at the Quay

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (719 reviews)
"Very central, very comfortable with great food and shopping right at your finger tips"
Canada
Mike
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
3.0 star property
Donegal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Very clean and nice room"
United States
Michael
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Central Hotel Donegal

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Clean room, good shower, tea/coffee making facilities. Convenient to town. Comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
Siobhan
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Fitzgerald's Hotel

Fitzgerald's Hotel
3.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272 reviews)
"Super stay - good room, comfortable bed, tasty breakfast and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Fitzgerald's Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Nice view , walking distance to restaurants"
United States
Erin
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Allingham Arms Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Donegal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay as in town for family funeral"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Mill Park Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundoran
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (458 reviews)
"The location was so beautiful"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$251
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Great Northern Hotel

2 Fishery Cottages

2 Fishery Cottages
3.5 star property
Bundoran
The price is S$909
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
2 Fishery Cottages

Farm Stay Property Pets and Families Welcome

Farm Stay Property Pets and Families Welcome
3.0 star property
Ballyshannon
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Excellent host and beautiful stay"
Ireland
Nikhith
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Farm Stay Property Pets and Families Welcome
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Surfers flock to this coastal village's Blue Flag beach for some of the best waves in Donegal. Franciscan Friary ruins and the annual Rossnowlagh Surf Festival offer cultural experiences between sessions riding the Atlantic swells.

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Top reasons to visit Rossnowlagh

  • Stunning Beaches: Rossnowlagh boasts picturesque beaches with breathtaking scenery, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as surfing, golf, and tennis, catering to both thrill-seekers and leisure lovers.
  • Serene Donegal Bay: Explore the tranquil beauty of Donegal Bay, ideal for relaxation and scenic walks.
  • Rich Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and rich history through local attractions and nearby towns.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from excellent hotels and charming bed and breakfasts for a delightful stay by the sea.

Find great hotels near Rossnowlagh

Discover the ideal accommodation in Rossnowlagh, County Donegal, where you can enjoy a blend of beachside relaxation and excellent amenities. Choose from a variety of options, including the renowned Sandhouse Hotel and the comfortable Holyrood Hotel, catering to both leisure and business travellers. With lovely bed and breakfast spots and golf-themed experiences, Rossnowlagh promises a delightful stay by the sea.

  • The Abbey Hotel Donegal: Situated 12.9km from Rossnowlagh, The Abbey Hotel Donegal is a welcoming 3-star property that caters to families seeking a memorable vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel prioritises family-friendly amenities, including a First Aid Kit and special breakfast options tailored for children. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and convenient services make it an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of County Donegal while ensuring the little ones are well taken care of.
  • The Central Hotel Donegal: Located 12.9km from Rossnowlagh, The Central Hotel Donegal boasts a higher guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This 3-star accommodation offers a variety of dining options, including a full breakfast and an inviting restaurant and bar. Guests can indulge in leisure activities at the on-site health club or enjoy nearby attractions like the stunning bay and sound. The hotel combines comfort and location, making it ideal for visitors who appreciate both relaxation and entertainment during their stay.
  • Great Northern Hotel: Just 8.0km from Rossnowlagh, the 4-star Great Northern Hotel offers a distinct beach adventure experience with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Directly accessible to the beach, guests can partake in various adventure sports including windsurfing, horse riding, and fishing, all within close proximity. The hotel’s focus on outdoor activities is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Donegal while enjoying a comfortable and stylish retreat.

Where to stay near Rossnowlagh

Rossnowlagh, a hidden gem on the stunning Donegal Bay, offers an idyllic beach holiday experience. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, this special hideaway is perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation. Explore nearby towns and soak in the rich history and family-friendly vibes, while enjoying the captivating charm of Ireland's west coast. Whether it's surf lessons or leisurely strolls along the beach, Rossnowlagh promises unforgettable moments for every traveller.

  • Donegal: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Rossnowlagh, Donegal is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Renowned for its eco-friendly ethos, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers between June and August. Here, you can explore beautiful parks, historical monuments, and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby, adding to the allure of this picturesque location.
  • Bundoran: Located just 9.7km from Rossnowlagh, Bundoran is a vibrant coastal town that comes alive during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences, it is popular among families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking beaches, a variety of golf courses, and rejuvenating body treatments at local spas. The surrounding mountains and parks offer ample opportunities for hiking and sightseeing, ensuring there is something for everyone in this lively town.
  • Birra: A mere 3.2km from Rossnowlagh, Birra is a quaint city that exudes romance and natural beauty. Perfect for couples and outdoor lovers, it boasts serene lakes ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. While the visitor numbers peak from July to September, Birra remains a charming getaway year-round. The tranquil setting and scenic vistas provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and reflection, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

Things to do in Rossnowlagh

Shopping

In Rossnowlagh, you can explore local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Donegal Town, where you’ll find larger shops and boutiques showcasing Irish goods and artisan products.

Recreation

The Healing Spa at Rossnowlagh Beach offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation with a range of holistic treatments like massages and aromatherapy. Nearby, the stunning beach provides opportunities for peaceful walks along the shore, invigorating surf lessons, and mindfulness activities amidst scenic coastal views.

Adventure

Rossnowlagh Beach offers stunning coastal views and excellent conditions for surfing and paddleboarding. For a thrilling hike, explore the nearby cliffs for breathtaking scenery and wildlife. Additionally, local horse riding schools provide beach rides, allowing you to experience the beauty of Donegal’s coastline from a unique perspective.

Nightlife

Experience the relaxed vibe at the Rossnowlagh Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and live entertainment. For a lively night, visit the nearby Smuggler's Creek Inn, known for its traditional music sessions and hearty pub fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Rossnowlagh

Rossnowlagh offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning local attractions such as the picturesque beach, serene lakes, and historic castles. A must-see is Donegal Bay, which provides opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, Rossnowlagh has something for every traveller.

  • Bundoran Adventure Park: Located 9.7km from Rossnowlagh, this vibrant theme park offers a variety of thrilling rides and attractions, making it an ideal destination for families seeking fun and entertainment amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Donegal Castle: Just 12.9km from Rossnowlagh, Donegal Castle exudes historical charm. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture and rich heritage, providing a romantic backdrop for a leisurely stroll or an insightful glimpse into Irish culture.
  • Mullaghmore Beach: Situated 19.3km from Rossnowlagh, this picturesque beach boasts a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The stunning coastal views and inviting sands make it an ideal spot for a peaceful day by the sea.

Best time to go to Rossnowlagh

The best time to visit Rossnowlagh is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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 CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rossnowlagh

Visiting Rossnowlagh is convenient with several nearby airports. Donegal Airport (CFN) is situated 54.7km away, with excellent hotels such as An Chúirt Hotel and Waterfront Hotel Dungloe, both offering transportation services to the airport. Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 56.3km from Rossnowlagh, featuring accommodations like the 4-star Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre and Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny. Additionally, Knock Airport (NOC) is located 82.1km from Rossnowlagh, with options like Kiltimagh Park Hotel and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast close by. Each airport provides various transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rossnowlagh?
Sandhouse Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Abbey Hotel Donegal and Mill Park Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rossnowlagh.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rossnowlagh, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rossnowlagh.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Rossnowlagh?
Sandhouse Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Rossnowlagh Beach . See more stays near the beach in Rossnowlagh.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rossnowlagh?
Mill Park Hotel: Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. The Central Hotel Donegal and Lough Eske Castle are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rossnowlagh.
What is the best spa hotel in Rossnowlagh?
Sandhouse Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring tennis courts and a bar. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body treatment at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Rossnowlagh.
How is it staying in Rossnowlagh?
Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Rossnowlagh, which is also known for its beaches and bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Rossnowlagh, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rossnowlagh.
What should I do while I'm visiting Rossnowlagh?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Rossnowlagh Beach and Franciscan Friary. You'll also find Five Oaks Ranch and Donegal Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rossnowlagh guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rossnowlagh?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Rossnowlagh is 1495 mm.