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About the Hotel

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland
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Close to Pollan Beach
Great
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Location

Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa is located in the picturesque village of Ballyliffin, overlooking Pollan Bay. The hotel is just 1km from the sandy shores, providing easy access to beautiful beach walks. It also lies near the Ballyliffin Golf Club, known for its two elite links courses designed by Nick Faldo.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of luxury hotel rooms, each featuring en suite bathrooms and comfortable furnishings. Guests can enjoy a king-size bed in the Donegal Bridal Suite, making it a sought-after space for couples. The Superior Rooms provide breathtaking coastal views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining options include Jack's Bar and Restaurant, where guests can savor a menu focused on local produce and delicious cuisine. The Front Room serves afternoon tea and light snacks in a relaxed setting. Special occasion dining options are available for events like anniversaries and birthdays.

Wellness

The Rock Crystal Spa within the hotel offers a full-service experience with treatments featuring organic plant extracts. Leisure facilities include a 17-meter indoor pool, steam room, and sauna, all designed for relaxation. Various spa packages are available, providing a comprehensive wellness retreat.

Family Friendly

Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa accommodates families with various amenities tailored to children. A Kids Club is available each evening during school holidays, ensuring enjoyable activities for younger guests. Outdoor adventures are offered nearby, including water activities and playgrounds.

Highlights

Location: Located 1km from Pollan Bay

Accommodation: Donegal Bridal Suite with king-size bed

Dining: Jack's Bar and Restaurant focused on local cuisine

Wellness: Rock Crystal Spa with organic treatments

Family Friendly: Kids Club available each evening

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Five Finger Strand for breathtaking views.
  • Taste the local seafood chowder at McGrory's Bar & Restaurant.
  • Explore the fascinating Dunree Fort and its stunning coastline.
  • Stroll through the Ballyliffin Farmers' Market on weekends.
  • Take a scenic drive along the Wild Atlantic Way for hidden gems.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa, culinary delights await with a focus on authentic Irish and international cuisines. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Donegal Inishowen coastline while indulging in heartwarming dishes crafted to please every palate.
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa Restaurant photo

Jack's Bar and Restaurant

Irish and International
Ambiance
An open-plan setting with wooden tables and chairs, providing serene views of the coastline and a designated play area for kids.
Key Offerings
Experience brunch with traditional Irish flavors and vibrant live music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.

Location

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland
Map view
Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland
Nearby
Store
Atlantic Stores & P.o
900 ft
Restaurants
Jack's Restaurant at the Ballyliffin Lodge
500 ft
Ballyliffin Lodge Inishowen Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa
Linx Restaurant
500 ft
Ballyliffin Golf Club
Explore Ballyliffin
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballyliffin Golf Club
Ballyliffin Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Renowned golf club with stunning coastal views, offering challenging holes and practice facilities for all levels.
Glenevin Waterfall
Glenevin Waterfall
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall set in a scenic valley. Ideal for a peaceful hike and photography, especially after rain.
Pollan Beach
Pollan Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and great for swimming or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Wild Atlantic Adventure Centre
Wild Atlantic Adventure Centre
10 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling activities like surfing and kayaking. Equipment rental available for adventurous experiences.
Local Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, promoting wellness and serenity amidst beautiful surroundings.
Jack's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood and Irish cuisine. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Linx Restaurant
Linx Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering international dishes. Known for vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance, perfect for families.
Ballyliffin Music Night at The Lodge
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local talent. A lively spot for enjoying traditional Irish tunes and a welcoming vibe.
The Clonmany Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local arts, crafts, and music. Engaging for all ages with food stalls and community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballyliffin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)176 min  ·  72.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Check-in at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Free on-site parking is available at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa features an on-site restaurant, Jacks Bar, which serves buffet breakfasts, lunch, afternoon tea, and evening meals.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Popular nearby attractions include Ballyliffin Golf Club (1 km), Pollan Bay Beach (2 km), and Doagh Famine Village Museum (5 km).
Does The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa offer spa services?
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa features Rock Crystal Spa, offering a variety of treatments including massage and body wraps.
What are the room amenities at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Rooms at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an in-room safe, tea/coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Is there a swimming pool at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Yes, The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa features a 17-metre indoor swimming pool.
What family-friendly services does The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa provide?
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa offers family-friendly services, including a children's play area and a designated kids' menu.
What payment methods are accepted at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa accepts payment via American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
How far is The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa from Donegal airport?
The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa is located approximately 100 km from Donegal airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa?
Guests at The Ballyliffin Lodge And Spa can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.

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