Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lough Eske Castle

Set within 43 acres of forest at the foot of the mountains, this stunning castle boasts huge rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs. The 5-star hotel offers a luxurious spa within its beautiful gardens.

Cosy bathrobes and slippers are provided in each luxury room, along with a wood-panelled marble bathroom. Rooms include oak furniture and idyllic garden views.

Cedars Restaurant has a terrace and features traditional dishes including seafood from the nearby port of Killybegs. The Gallery Bar serves light meals and snacks whilst the Father Browne Bar provides a more cosy setting for enjoying a drink or having a light bite to eat.

The Cara Organic Beauty and Spa has a steam room, sauna and massage suites. There is a fitness centre and the swimming pool is located in a glass atrium, offering views over the grounds.

Guests can fish on Lough Eske, less than 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel, while Donegal is less than a 10-minute drive. Donegal Golf Club is a 15-minute drive, while Donegal Adventure Centre and Surf School is a 30-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Lough Eske Castle has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 17 Aug 2010.

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Sleeps
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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This property is part of the Travel Sustainable programme, which means it’s taken significant steps to make your stay more sustainable.
Property questions and answers
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  • Hi What walks are close to the hotel Kevin
    There are walks for every level close to the hotel whether is be a stroll to the shores of Lough Eske or a hike into the mountains, We can provide pi..
    Answered on 5 April 2021
  • Does the O’Donell suite have a shower or only a bathtub? Is it possibly to see a map of where rooms are locate? Trying to determine exactly where we..
    Dear Guest The O'Donnell Suite also have a walk-in shower. could you please be so kind to forward your private email address to let you know the locat..
    Answered on 29 January 2022
  • Is the pool for everyone to use
    The swimming pool is available to all hotels guests.
    Answered on 6 February 2022
  • Bonjour, J'aimerai savoir si vous êtes équipé d'une prise pour voiture électrique.
    Yes we have electric charging points in the hotel
    Answered on 3 February 2021
  • do you have 3 bedroom suits
    Thank you for your enquiry. No, all our rooms will come with 1 King Sized Bed or 2 Individual Single Beds.
    Answered on 9 January 2022
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Hotel surroundings *
3 restaurants on site

    Cedars Restaurant

    Cuisine: Irish, Local, European

    Open for: Dinner

    Gallery Bar

    Cuisine: Irish, Local, International, Grill/BBQ

    Open for: Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

    Father Browne Bar

    Cuisine: Irish, Local

    Open for: Dinner

Facilities of Lough Eske Castle Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Polish

House rules

Lough Eske Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

15:00 - 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

07:00 - 12:00

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 13 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Lough Eske Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Lough Eske Castle

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Lough Eske Castle include:

    • Triple
    • Suite
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Check-in at Lough Eske Castle is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Lough Eske Castle offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Swimming Pool
    • Walking tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Live music/performance
    • Horse riding
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Beauty Services
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Facial treatments
    • Bike tours
    • Waxing services
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Make up services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Massage chair
    • Fitness

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lough Eske Castle on this page.

  • The prices at Lough Eske Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lough Eske Castle is 3.1 miles from the centre of Donegal.

  • Lough Eske Castle has 3 restaurants:

    • Gallery Bar
    • Father Browne Bar
    • Cedars Restaurant

  • Guests staying at Lough Eske Castle can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Buffet