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About the Hotel

Quay Street, Donegal Town, Ireland
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Close to the Donegal Bay Waterbus
Perfect
9.7
10.0
/10

Location

The Cliffe At The Quay sits on the banks of the tranquil Donegal Bay, offering stunning water views and easy access to local attractions. Located just a short walk from Donegal Town's vibrant center, guests can explore shops, cafes, and historic sites without hassle. The scenic surroundings provide a backdrop for hiking, fishing, and discovering the natural beauty of County Donegal.

Rooms

The hotel features 34 well-appointed bedrooms, each designed with comfort and practicality in mind. Many rooms come with private balconies, providing guests with a personal outdoor space to enjoy the view. Room options include family-friendly accommodations with additional space and amenities, catering to various types of visitors.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, The Quay Restaurant, serves locally sourced seafood and seasonal dishes, showcasing the best of Irish cuisine. The hotel also offers a choice of bar options, where guests can enjoy a selection of local beers and wines. Special dietary requirements are catered to, making dining accessible for all guests.

Wellness

The Cliffe At The Quay offers fitness facilities that include a well-equipped gym for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. A sauna is also available, providing a space for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel encourages wellness through outdoor activities readily accessible from the property.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront setting along Donegal Bay

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations with private balconies

Dining: The Quay Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: Fitness facilities and sauna

“This reimagined guesthouse effortlessly blends hotel comforts with self-catering convenience. I especially like that it delivers both privacy, with individual entrances, and sociability, thanks to its proximity to Donegal Town's dining scene. The updated interiors create a modern feel, while the bay views are simply captivating.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Quay Street, Donegal Town, Ireland
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Quay Street, Donegal Town, Ireland
Nearby
Castle
Donegal Castle
1700 ft
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
1700 ft
Church
Donegal Town Church Of Ireland
1700 ft
Quay St
Donegal Bay Waterbus
1500 ft
Square
The Diamond
1200 ft
Restaurants
Quay West Restaurant
700 ft
Quay Street
The Harbour Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
Quay Street
Doms Pier 1
1300 ft
Quay Street
Chandpur Indian Restaurant
1600 ft
Unit 4 Main Street Car Park Entrance
Olde Castle Bar
1500 ft
Castle Street
Marina's Cafe & Wine Bar
1700 ft
Main Street
Explore Donegal Town
Explore Donegal Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donegal Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic Donegal Castle offers stunning architecture and guided tours showcasing the site's rich history.
Donegal Bay Waterbus
6 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises on Donegal Bay highlight local wildlife and stunning landscapes, ideal for families.
Famine Graveyard
15 minutes' walk
This somber site honors victims of the Great Famine, providing a profound historical insight.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the local railway history featuring artifacts and information on rail travel in Donegal.
Hiking at Barnesmore Gap
13-minute drive
Challenging hikes in stunning mountain scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore nature.
Relaxing at Lough Eske
15-minute drive
Peaceful walks around Lough Eske offer serenity, ideal for relaxation and reflection amidst nature.
Quay West Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers modern Irish cuisine with waterfront views, renowned for its fresh seafood and cozy ambiance.
The Harbour Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, specializing in local dishes and craft drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Olde Castle Bar
6 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty Irish fare alongside live music, great for a lively evening.
Doms Pier 1
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with live music and great cocktails, perfect spot for a night out or casual meet-up.
Chandpur Indian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its flavorful dishes and family-friendly dining.
Getting around
City Centre
Donegal Town6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)103 min  ·  42.4 mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)176 min  ·  72.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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