Lough Eske Castle
Lough Eske Castle Road, F94 HX59 Donegal, Ireland – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.3/10! (score from 493 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
staff was friendly and got a free upgrade so was a great surprise
United KingdomBeautiful setting, wonderful staff - special mention to Geraldine on reception who went out of her way for us, good facilities, great food… we loved everything!
United Kingdomthe best thing about the property apart from it’s genuinely beautiful architecture and location is the staff who were there to sort out any problem no matter its importance. they were marvellous 🤩
United KingdomGreat variety of foods to cater for all tastes,excellent service
United KingdomLough Eske Castle is absolutely stunning and set in the most peaceful surroundings. The rooms are immaculate and very spacious. Dinner in the Gallery Bar was exceptional and lots of options available for breakfast. Service was second to none. Will definitely stay again.
United KingdomEverything is brilliant. Staffs are amazing and helpful.
United Kingdomwe have stayed here a few times and we love it go back at least once a year
IrelandBeautiful location within 5-10 min drive of Donegal town. The hotel is stunning with very clean and high end rooms, staff were very friendly and spa facilities were great.
United KingdomBrilliant in every way, ambiance, staff, restaurants, rooms, cleanliness, location will be returning, highly recommend
United KingdomStaff were very professional from start to finish,food was amazing,this was our first time to visit & will definetly be back 😁
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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.
See what guests loved the most:
Liam
United Kingdom“staff was friendly and got a free upgrade so was a great surprise”- HelenUnited Kingdom“Beautiful setting, wonderful staff - special mention to Geraldine on reception who went out of her way for us, good facilities, great food… we loved everything!”
MichaelUnited Kingdom“the best thing about the property apart from it’s genuinely beautiful architecture and location is the staff who were there to sort out any problem no matter its importance. they were marvellous 🤩”- LucyUnited Kingdom“Great variety of foods to cater for all tastes,excellent service”
CharleneUnited Kingdom“Lough Eske Castle is absolutely stunning and set in the most peaceful surroundings. The rooms are immaculate and very spacious. Dinner in the Gallery Bar was exceptional and lots of options available for breakfast. Service was second to none. Will...”
ShifengUnited Kingdom“Everything is brilliant. Staffs are amazing and helpful.”
Klaudia
Ireland“we have stayed here a few times and we love it go back at least once a year”
StevenUnited Kingdom“Beautiful location within 5-10 min drive of Donegal town. The hotel is stunning with very clean and high end rooms, staff were very friendly and spa facilities were great.”
WendyUnited Kingdom“Brilliant in every way, ambiance, staff, restaurants, rooms, cleanliness, location will be returning, highly recommend”- TaaffeIreland“Staff were very professional from start to finish,food was amazing,this was our first time to visit & will definetly be back 😁”
- Hi What walks are close to the hotel KevinThere 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 useThe 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 hotelAnswered on 3 February 2021
- do you have 3 bedroom suitsThank 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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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
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Bicycle rental
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Seating Area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- 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
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- 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/JacuzziAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- German
- English
- French
- Polish
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
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.
Lough Eske Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
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
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Room options at Lough Eske Castle include:
- Triple
- Suite
- Double
- Twin
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Check-in at Lough Eske Castle is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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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
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lough Eske Castle on this page.
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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.
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Lough Eske Castle is 3.1 miles from the centre of Donegal.
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Lough Eske Castle has 3 restaurants:
- Gallery Bar
- Father Browne Bar
- Cedars Restaurant
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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
