The Central Hotel Donegal

Property class: 3

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At The Central Hotel Donegal, you can look forward to a garden, a bar, and a health club. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy Irish cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hot tub.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
The current price is AED 412
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table, and a window with a view of greenery.

Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with three beds, each with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and brown throw blankets.

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large window, a bed with two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a phone.

Double Room Single Use

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Donegal is home to The Central Hotel Donegal. Donegal Railway Heritage Centre and Belleek Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Donegal Golf Club and Five Oaks Ranch. Visit our Donegal travel guide
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The Diamond, Donegal, County Donegal

What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
    Donegal Castle
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A river winding through a lush green landscape with a boat on the water and houses in the distance.
    Donegal Bay Waterbus
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • An ancient stone building with arched windows and a grassy courtyard.
    Abbey of Donegal
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Killaghtee Old Church
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Reveller Bar
    1 min walk
  • McCafferty's Bar
    1 min walk
  • The Reel Inn
    2 min walk
  • The Harbour Restaurant
    1 min walk
  • Salthill Cabin
    9 min drive

About this property

The Central Hotel Donegal

  • Hotel near the bay
  • A garden, a bar, and a health club are just a few of the amenities provided at The Central Hotel Donegal. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Be sure to enjoy Irish cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a hot tub, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An indoor pool and a children's pool
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a vending machine, and wedding services
    • An elevator, meeting rooms, and luggage storage
    • A 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 113 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Central Hotel Donegal have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Central Hotel Donegal?

As of 23 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Central Hotel Donegal on 2 November 2026 start from AED 412, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Central Hotel Donegal pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Central Hotel Donegal?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Central Hotel Donegal?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Central Hotel Donegal located?

Situated in Donegal, this hotel is steps from Killaghtee Old Church, Donegal Castle, and Donegal Bay Waterbus. Donegal Railway Heritage Centre and Abbey of Donegal are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Central Hotel Donegal Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 308 out of 614 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 614 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 614 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 614 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 614 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient central location, room was clean and the staff were all very friendly, polite and helpful. Town bus stop and taxi rank are almost immediately outside, so public transport is easy to access.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
superb lovely staff...great view...enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great place ideally situated in the middle of town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A nice clean place to stay. great central location. Very good dinner.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We checked in and were greeted by a very pleasant and helpful receptionist. Our room was very spacious very clean and overlooked the harbour, couldn't have been better. Breakfast was a buffet and again good. Evening meal beautiful. We will go again and highly recommend the Central hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very clean and nice room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, conveniently located in the centre of Donegal. Plentiful parking is available, but note that this is in a public car park near the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was good and room was a nice size. The decor was a little dated but overall nice stay in a very central location and close to food and pubs.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were great, food great and room was newly refurbished. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent rooms and staff were pleasant .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was prefect the people were friendly and helpful as well as the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff were very pleasant. Parking is a 2minute walk from the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very tidy, front of hotel staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room clean, great view over the river and friendly staff. Some areas of the hotel a bit tired.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very good, however the pool and gym need to be refurbished.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hotel staff really friendly,rooms a good size and spotlessly clean.We ate in the bar the food was delicious and the service fantastic.The live entertainment was great.The breakfast was tasty and again the staff were lovely.A fantastic hotel and would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel centrally located
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and tidy, staff all lovely and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, friendly helpful staff, and perfect location in town center, across the street from many excellent pubs and restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel we got a upgrade with lovely views, hot tub was a plus, i left my banks cards behind i was contacted and they keep them safe until i got them
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026