Ireland Northwest and Lakelands Travel Guide
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The Abbey Hotel Donegal
"Staff were friendly, room was a bit tired"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Cabra Castle Hotel
"Great romantic castle in the country."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Allingham Arms Hotel
"We had a room overlooking the sea. Very clean and quality rooms. Breakfast had a lot of options. There was live country music playing in the bar that night. Fantastic! I would stay here again!!!"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
SALA Lakeside Aparthotel
"It is like furnished college apartment. Kitchen has reliable essentials, functional appliances, there are coin operated laundry machines near the reception. Quiet, spacious apartment with lake view."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
The Courtyard Apartments
"Great location and underground parking was so handy. Wasn't overly busy for a packed weekend."
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
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Popular places to visit
Glenveagh National Park
Blanketed in forests, mountains, woodland and water meadows, Glenveagh National Park is one of the primary attractions in County Donegal. The park is particularly popular with hikers, owing to its combination of untamed natural beauty, challenging trails and sculpted gardens – the latter of which are part of the 19th century Glenveagh Castle. The park covers an impressive 66 square miles of countryside.
Donegal Castle
You can learn about the history of Donegal with a trip to Donegal Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Mount Errigal
The tallest of the Seven Sisters in County Donegal, Mount Errigal is part of the larger Derryveagh Mountain Range and is considered to be one of the most iconic mountains in Ireland. Situated in the remote north-west of Ireland, Mount Errigal lies in the country’s most sparsely populated region, making this an exquisite place to escape.
Ben Bulben
See this icon of Irish legend and the poetry of W.B. Yeats from all over the county. Climb to its summit for magnificent coastal views.
Strandhill Beach
Surf the legendary breaks or stroll along the sandy beach bordering the western flank of Knocknarea on the Cúil Irra peninsula.
Classiebawn Castle
You can learn about the history of Kilkilloge when you stop by Classiebawn Castle. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
