Are dogs allowed in the Sandhouse Hotel?
15 April 2024
Only guide dogs are permitted at the hotel.
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Sandhouse Hotel, Rossnowlagh
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About the Hotel
Rossnowlagh,
Rossnowlagh,
Ireland,
Donegal County
- Walking distance to the beach
Great
8.8
9.0
4.3
Loved by guests
"The views across the Atlantic from bedrooms are stunning ...excellent food and service !!"
"The food was delicious with a fabulous menu for both the kids & adults and sea views from the restaurant were out of this world."
"Sandhouse is an elegant grand hotel on the stunning Rossnowlagh Beach."
Rooms and Amenities
The Sandhouse Hotel provides lodging with 50 bedrooms, including deluxe, superior, standard seaview, and hill view rooms. Room options include double/twin, triple, and family rooms. All rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and individual toiletries in the ensuite bathrooms. Deluxe Sea View rooms are located on the upper floor and offer views of Rossnowlagh Beach and Donegal Bay. Select superior guest rooms feature four-poster beds.
Dining Choices
Guests can dine at the Glasshouse Restaurant, which overlooks Rossnowlagh Beach and the Atlantic Ocean, serving a Full Irish breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The Seashell Restaurant is the original dining room. Surfers Bar offers a relaxed environment. The Durnish Bar is available for pre-dinner drinks. Weekend entertainment is available at Surfers Bar.
Things to do
The Marine Therapies & Baths offers face and body treatments. Guests can experience seaweed baths and a range of spa packages. Local activities include surfing at Rossnowlagh Beach, which is known as one of the best places in Europe to learn to surf, and boat trips to Sliabh Liag Cliffs. Bundoran Equestrian Centre provides opportunities for horseback riding along the coast.
Location and Proximity
Located on the sandy beachfront of Rossnowlagh along Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way, the Sandhouse Hotel is 90 km from Donegal. Nearby attractions include Donegal Town, featuring a harbor and historical sites such as Donegal Abbey, 15 minutes away. Silver Strand beach and Mullaghmore Head are also nearby. The hotel is near Creevy Coastal Path (0.3 km) and Rossnowlagh Beach (0.3 km).
Hotel Services
The Sandhouse Hotel offers in-room dining and event spaces, including the Seashell Ballroom, which accommodates up to 120 guests. The Cocktail Bar is available for gatherings with a menu of local and seasonal produce. Additional services include a team dedicated to treatments using high-quality products at The Marine Therapies & Baths.
“The Sandhouse Hotel stands out for its exceptional staff and enviable location on Rossnowlagh Beach, a true luxury hotel. In my opinion, the in-house spa and top-tier dining-particularly at the award-winning Seashell & Glasshouse Restaurant-create a memorable experience, further enhanced by its blend of traditional Irish hospitality and modern comforts. It's an idyllic coastal retreat.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Fishing
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Sandhouse Hotel is a delightful affair, offering guests a chance to savor contemporary Irish cuisine within striking ocean views. From the modern elegance of the Glasshouse Restaurant to the relaxing charm of Surfers Bar, each venue creates an inviting atmosphere that celebrates local flavors.
The Glasshouse Restaurant
Contemporary Irish
Ambiance
Elegant setting with panoramic views overlooking the ocean, featuring a modern design and wood paneling.
Key Offerings
Experience classic evening dining with an emphasis on local ingredients. The restaurant provides a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
Seashell Restaurant
Contemporary Irish
Ambiance
A wood-panelled setting with a modern Glasshouse extension, providing a cozy yet stylish environment overlooking the sea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy beautifully crafted dishes that highlight fresh, local produce against the backdrop of the stunning ocean scenery.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Surfers Bar
Casual Dining
Ambiance
A laid-back and welcoming bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Ideal for enjoying light bites and drinks, it's the perfect place to relax and socialize while taking in the casual charm of the surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Rossnowlagh,
Rossnowlagh,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Rossnowlagh,
Rossnowlagh,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Farm
Castle Adventure Open Farm
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Abbey Mill
3.2
mi
Art object
Rory Gallagher Statue
3.7
mi
Landmark
Saint Patrick's Well
3.6
mi
Landmark
Local Hands Art Gallery & Gift Shop
3.6
mi
Museum
Ballyshannon and District Museum
3.7
mi
Nearby
Beach
Rossnowlagh Beach
400 ft
Creevy Coastal Path
400 ft
Restaurants
Surfed Out
400 ft
Seacall
Smuggler's Creek
3300 ft
Cliff Road
Smugglers Creek Inn
2100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Rossnowlagh
Local Discoveries
Rossnowlagh Beach
2 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its surfing and scenic views, perfect for a family day out or a walk.
Creevy Coastal Path
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking route along the coast, offering beautiful landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Smugglers Creek Inn
9 minutes' walk
Historic inn with a charming atmosphere, featuring local dishes and stunning views of the surrounding area.
The Abbey Mill
11 minutes' drive
Restored 18th-century mill showcasing local crafts and beauty; offers guided tours and craft workshops.
Smugglers Creek Inn
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with farm-to-table dishes and a cozy setting; try their fresh seafood specials.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sandhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
the sandhouse hotel & marine spa
Questions of the users
About Sandhouse Hotel
Is there an indoor swimming pool available at the hotel?
30 May 2024
Yes, an indoor swimming pool is available, but it's necessary to contact the hotel directly in advance to schedule a visit.
Can I bring my pet during my stay at the hotel?
10 June 2024
The property does not allow pets, making it a non-pet-friendly location.
What dining options are available at the Sandhouse Hotel?
22 July 2024
The hotel features several dining options, including the elegant Glasshouse Restaurant, the Seashell Restaurant, and casual dining at Surfers Bar.
Is there a beach nearby for outdoor activities?
5 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is located right on Rossnowlagh Beach, perfect for surfing and leisurely walks.
Are there facilities for business events and meetings at the hotel?
19 September 2024
The Sandhouse Hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities suitable for high-level conferences and corporate meetings.
What recreational activities are available near the hotel?
30 October 2024
Guests can enjoy water sports, horseback riding, and local attractions, all easily accessible from the hotel.
Does the hotel offer any spa services?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a range of spa therapies, including massages, facials, and unique seaweed baths.
Can I request a room upgrade during my stay?
11 December 2024
Complimentary room upgrades are available based on availability at the time of check-in.
Are there special packages for families or groups?
20 January 2025
The hotel offers tailored packages for families and groups, ensuring a memorable experience for every type of traveler.Next best alternative
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