Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
Donegal County
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Close to Marble Hill Beach
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by Shandon Hotel & Spa guests
Amazing sea view
Lovely friendly staff
Buffet breakfast
"The view and location is amazing! The ocean view is beautiful...and I love that you can see the view from the restaurant, lobby and pool."
Michelle from Canada
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"All facilities were immaculate, we were allocated more than enough time to enjoy the fabulous outdoor private spa, indoor thermal pool, aromatherapy showers, sauna."
Trina M
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"We loved the spa facilities and the view absolutely gorgeous!"
Monica
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Location
Shandon Hotel & Spa is located on the Wild Atlantic Way Route, just a short drive from Dunfanaghy and Horn Head. The hotel overlooks Sheephaven Bay, providing nearly every room with spectacular sea views. Marble Hill Beach is easily accessible, making it convenient for guests to enjoy the coastline.
Rooms
The hotel offers 68 ensuite bedrooms including Superior Interconnecting Rooms suitable for families or groups. Rooms are designed with large windows that showcase breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Options include Standard, Deluxe, Superior, Executive, Junior Suites, and a Master Suite.
Wellness
Shandon Spa provides holistic wellness with facilities that utilize natural coastal scenery. The Thermal Spa includes a vitality pool, sauna, steam room, and outdoor Canadian hot tub for a comprehensive relaxation experience. A full range of spa, beauty, and hair treatments are available to rejuvenate the spirit.
Dining
Dining options include the Marbles Restaurant, where guests can enjoy a diverse À la Carte menu, and Beats Bar, which offers a variety of dishes and craft beers. The hotel serves a full Irish and Continental breakfast in the McCarthy Suite each morning. Afternoon tea is also served in the lobby, overlooking the stunning bay.
Activities
Shandon Hotel & Spa is positioned near outdoor attractions like Marble Hill Beach and scenic walks in Dunfanaghy. The on-site leisure centre includes a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi available for guest use. The hotel frequently hosts live music events and offers various family packages.
Highlights
Location: Sheephaven Bay and Marble Hill Beach .
Rooms: 68 ensuite bedrooms with sea views .
Wellness: Thermal Spa and outdoor Canadian hot tub .
Dining: Marbles Restaurant and Beats Bar .
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the stunning Killahoey Beach at sunset.
Try the seafood chowder at The Mill Restaurant for a local flavor.
Visit the Dunfanaghy Workhouse Museum for a slice of history.
Discover the hidden beauty of Horn Head for breathtaking views.
Join a traditional music session at the local pubs on weekends.
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Shandon Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Triple or Family room sea view
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room No Seaview
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities
Shandon Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
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
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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 Shandon Hotel & Spa, guests can immerse themselves in delightful dining experiences with a rich tapesty of flavors and breathtaking views of the bay. Whether enjoying a cozy coffee or indulging in artisanal treats, every meal promises a unique and inviting ambiance that enhances the overall stay.
Restaurant #1
Local cafe vibes with artisanal offerings
Ambiance
Charming coffee bar on the second level with stunning bay views
Key Offerings
Takeaway coffee or hot drinks paired with Chef's delightful cakes, perfect for enjoying while soaking in the scenery
Reservation
no
Hours vary
Shandon Hotel & Spa Location
Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,,
Dunfanaghy,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Marble Hill Strand
2800 ft
Landmark
Marblehill
3600 ft
Beach
Marble Hill Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Ards ED
2700 ft
Park
Ards Forest Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Portnablagh Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
The Polldubh
4700 ft
Landmark
Sessiagh Lake
1.2
mi
Church
St John's Church of Ireland
1.4
mi
Landmark
Saint John's
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Tunnel
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sandhill Mass Rock
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sheephaven Bay
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clondehorka Parish
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dunfanaghy Registrars District
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dunfanaghy Golf Club
2.1
mi
Church
Ards Friary
2.2
mi
Landmark
Doe Castle
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lockheed Hudson bomber 1942
2.1
mi
Gallery
The Art House
2.6
mi
Museum
The Workhouse
2.8
mi
Landmark
Hornhead Loop
2.8
mi
Beach
Killahoey Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
Clondahorkey church
2.4
mi
Bay
Dunfanaghy Bay
2.6
mi
Church
Dunfanaghy Presbytarian Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Anchor
2.5
mi
Beach
Dunfanaghy Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Narosa Life
2.6
mi
Landmark
The Gallery
2.8
mi
Nearby
Marble Hill Strand
2800 ft
Marblehill
3600 ft
Restaurants
Marbles Restaurant
200 ft
Marble Hill Strand Shandon Hotel & Spa
Explore Dunfanaghy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marble Hill Strand
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach with scenic views and ideal for swimming or picnics. Perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Ards Forest Park
7-minute drive
Expansive park with walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning coastal views. An excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dunfanaghy Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for golf lovers of all skill levels.
Doe Castle
10-minute drive
Historic castle offering guided tours and stunning views of Sheephaven Bay. A glimpse into Ireland's rich history.
Surfing at Marble Hill Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf lessons available for beginners and seasoned surfers alike. Rentals and classes are accessible nearby.
Yoga Classes at Ards Forest Park
7-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Suitable for all levels, pre-booking is recommended.
Marbles Restaurant
1-minute walk
Cozy spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The Shore Restaurant
5-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning sea views. Their seafood platters are a must-try. Reservations are recommended.
The White Horse Bar
5-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music and local brews. Great atmosphere for both families and solo travelers.
Dunfanaghy Film Night
10-minute drive
Monthly film screenings of popular and indie films. A fun evening out for movie lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dunfanaghy7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)73 min
·
30.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shandon & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shandon Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Sea view
Friendly staff
Tasty food
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
8.5/10
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About Shandon Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a state-of-the-art leisure centre with a 20-metre swimming pool, kids' pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, fully equipped gym, and yoga studio.
What dining options are available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy meals at the elegant Marbles Restaurant and casual bites at Beats Bar.
What kind of spa services does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel features a luxury thermal spa offering a comprehensive range of spa, beauty, and hair treatments.
How far is Shandon Hotel & Spa from Donegal Airport?
Shandon Hotel & Spa is approximately 50 km from Donegal Airport, taking about 47 minutes by car.
How close is the beach to Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Marble Hill Strand is just a short walk away from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What family-friendly amenities does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel provides family rooms with exceptional sea views and a children's pool.
How far is Shandon Hotel & Spa from Dunfanaghy town center?
The hotel is located just 4 km from the center of Dunfanaghy.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Marble Hill Beach (2 km), Glenveagh National Park (approximately 16 km), and Dunfanaghy Golf Club (2 km).
Does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer breakfast to guests?
A full Irish and continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.