Harvey'S Point, Donegal Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Ireland

Close to Lough Eske

Perfect

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Loved by Harvey'S Point Hotel guests

Luxurious hotel
Excellent staff
Beautiful views
Comfortable room
Scrumptious food

"The room was fabulous and extremely comfortable during our stay."

PH50 from Ireland

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"Breakfast was fresh and beautiful in the Lakeside restaurant"

Becky from United Kingdom

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"It was an amazing beautiful hotel, set just beside a lake in beautiful surroundings"

KATHLEEN

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Accommodations

Harvey's Point offers a variety of spacious room types including Premium Suites and Lakeshore Suites, providing panoramic views of Lough Eske or the Bluestack Mountains. Each suite contains a king-size bed, a large power shower, and, in some categories, a whirlpool bathtub for two. Guests enjoy customized extras such as freshly made cookies and milk upon arrival.

Dining Experiences

The Lakeside Restaurant at Harvey's Point is recognized with AA Rosettes for its fine dining, featuring dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can partake in an extravagant Sunday Carvery Lunch, showcasing traditional roasts and a dessert buffet. Harvey's Bar offers a relaxed setting with live entertainment and a lakeside terrace for outdoor dining.

Event and Function Spaces

The hotel boasts a spacious Ballroom suitable for weddings, Sunday Lunch, and Cabaret evenings, enhancing the event experience with scenic views. The newly opened Garden Suite serves as an excellent location for conferences and gatherings. Additionally, the hotel provides tailored packages for corporate events and special occasions.

Unique Features

Harvey's Point is renowned for its award-winning guest experience, having received the title of 'Best Guest Experience in Ireland.' The hotel also offers a picturesque herb and vegetable garden where the culinary team sources fresh ingredients. Committed to sustainability, the hotel has installed multiple EV charging points for guests traveling with electric vehicles.

Location and Surroundings

Harvey's Point is strategically located just 12 minutes from Donegal Town, with easy access to scenic outdoor activities like hiking and golfing. Guests can explore the stunning Lough Eske and the majestic Bluestack Mountains, making it an excellent base for outdoor adventures. The hotel is also accessible via major transport routes, with ample parking available.

Highlights

Accommodations: Premium Suites and Lakeshore Suites

Dining: Lakeside Restaurant and Sunday Carvery Lunch

Event Space: Ballroom and Garden Suite

Unique Feature: Best Guest Experience in Ireland

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with a breathtaking lakeside setting and award-winning dining, especially for couples seeking a romantic getaway within Donegal. I noted that it is celebrated for its exceptional service, with personal attention given to each guest. The in-house cabaret and spa facilities add unique touches, making it a standout destination.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast boasts freshly made pancakes and omelettes, plus a buffet with extensive choice. The view of the lake from the dining room is gorgeous.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Luxury

The deluxe rooms are huge and newly refurbished. Some suites feature jacuzzi baths and mini bars. Many rooms have beautiful lake views.

Kevin O'Connell from Ireland

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Guest ParkingArrive in Style

The hotel provides a heli pad for guests, with helicopters sometimes seen parked in the car park.

Jean-Pierre Dubois from France

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BedroomSupreme Comfort

The bedrooms are spacious, quiet, and comfortable with luxurious beds. Some rooms feature mountain views, a balcony, and air conditioning.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Harvey'S Point Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Double Suite

2 persons

810 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Lake View

2 persons

940 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Twin Suite

2 persons

810 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

875 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Harvey'S Point Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Harvey's Point, dining is an exquisite affair, steeped in the rich flavors of Irish cuisine. The renowned restaurant, showcasing award-winning dishes, provides an inviting atmosphere perfect for a cozy meal or a romantic escape.

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Restaurant #1

Irish

Ambiance

A warm and inviting setting ideal for intimate dinners, where the charm of Ireland envelops guests in a cozy atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor a selection of award-winning dishes recognized with the AA 2 Rosette Award and the RAC Blue Ribbon Award for Excellence. Indulge in an intimate dining experience with personalized service and the option for pre-dinner drinks.

Reservation

Recommended for a delightful dining experience.

Open daily from 18:00 to 21:00.

Harvey'S Point Hotel Location

Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Ireland

Map view

Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Ireland

City landmarks

Landmark

Famine Graveyard

3.4 mi

Landmark

Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

3.5 mi

Castle

Donegal Castle

3.7 mi

Church

Church of the Sacred Heart

3.7 mi

Church

Donegal Town Church Of Ireland

3.7 mi

Nearby

Lough Eske

600 ft

Restaurants

Harvey's Bar & Terrace

1000 ft

Harvey's Point Lough Eske

Explore Donegal Town

Explore Lough Eske and Donegal Town

Lough Eske

3 minutes' walk

Lough Eske offers scenic beauty perfect for walks, photography, and picnics by the serene water surrounded by lush landscapes.

Donegal Castle

15-minute drive

Donegal Castle, a 15th-century fortress, features impressive architecture and guided tours detailing its rich history.

Donegal Railway Heritage Centre

16-minute drive

This heritage centre showcases the region's railway history with vintage displays and informative exhibits for all ages.

Famine Graveyard

14-minute drive

The Famine Graveyard commemorates the tragic history of the Great Famine with a reflective setting and meaningful memorials.

Water Activities at Lough Eske

3 minutes' walk

Guests can enjoy kayaking and paddle boarding on Lough Eske, with equipment rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day.

Guided Hiking Tours

15-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can join guided hiking tours in the nearby hills, with stunning views and expert insight on local flora and fauna.

Spa & Wellness Services

on-site

Relaxation options available at the hotel's spa, featuring massages and wellness treatments tailored to soothe the senses.

Harvey's Bar & Terrace

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining in a welcoming atmosphere, featuring local dishes and refreshing drinks, perfect for a laid-back meal.

The Abbey Hotel Bar

15-minute drive

This lively bar offers live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a night out with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Donegal Town9 min · 3.7 mi

Airports

Donegal (CFN)113 min · 46.4 mi

Ireland West Knock (NOC)186 min · 76.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Harvey'S Point provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Polish, Turkish, Slovak

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harvey'S Point Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Harvey's Point is known for its luxurious and spacious suites, some boasting kitchen facilities, dressing rooms, and Jacuzzis. Many guests appreciate the delicious food, particularly the breakfast buffet with its omelettes and pancakes cooked to order, and the live entertainment in the bar. The location on Lough Eske provides beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere, although some guests have found that certain rooms can get quite warm. it is often considered a great place to celebrate special occasions like the Robbie Burns weekend.

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Review score

Based on 717 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Delicious food

Lake view

Cosy atmosphere

Cons

No shaver point

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Questions of the users

About Harvey'S Point

Are ironing facilities provided in the hotel rooms?

10 January 2024

Each room is equipped with ironing facilities for your convenience.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

15 March 2024

Check-in is available from 4 PM, and checkout is requested by 11:30 AM.

Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the Lakeshore Suites?

22 February 2024

Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony, but not inside the room due to sensitive smoke detectors.

Are pets allowed at Harvey's Point?

10 February 2024

Unfortunately, pets are no longer accepted at Harvey's Point as of 1 January 2023.

What dining options are available for breakfast?

5 April 2024

A full breakfast is served in the grand ballroom, offering plenty of space for guests to enjoy their meal safely.

Are there any leisure facilities such as a swimming pool at the hotel?

20 May 2024

There are no leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, available at the hotel.

What type of entertainment can guests expect during their stay?

30 January 2024

Entertainment is usually provided at the hotel during certain evenings, but specific details for upcoming events in February are pending confirmation.

Is Harvey's Point suitable for guests with reduced mobility?

12 March 2024

Yes, the team is dedicated to assisting guests with reduced mobility to ensure a comfortable stay.

What kind of views can guests expect during their stay?

25 January 2024

Breathtaking views of the Bluestack Mountains and Lough Eske are part of the experience at Harvey's Point.

Can gift vouchers be purchased online, and how long are they valid?

15 February 2024

Gift vouchers can be purchased online and remain valid for five years from the date of issue.