Situated in picturesque Buncrana, The Inishowen Gateway Hotel offers a luxury spa, a 20-metre pool, and a modern Irish restaurant. With colourful bedrooms, the hotel has wonderful views of Lough Swilly and guests can go golfing for free at Buncrana Golf Course right next to the hotel.
The spacious rooms are sumptuously decorated with rich fabrics and ornamental cushions, and all feature a work desk, tea and coffee facilities and a modern en suite bathroom. Room service is also available, and most rooms have scenic lake views.
The Swilly Bar serves a light lunch and traditional evening menu, and the Swilly Restaurant serves creative cuisine using local produce in more formal surroundings. The grand Lisfannon Banqueting Suite offers a popular Sunday Lunch and hosts many events from Weddings to Conferences.
The Seagrass Wellbeing Centre features an infrared sauna, PEMF bed and relaxation area with an extensive range of indulgent holistic treatments available. The Inishowen Gateway offers free private parking and free Wi-Fi, free access to our Leisure Centre for guests and overlooks the Buncrana golf club.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Beds were so comfortable compared to other hotels, clean, great location and lovely staff.”
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Paddy
Ireland
“Staff very friendly and knowledgeable of local area , very clean and comfy rooms”
Michelle
Ireland
“Friendly, helpful staff, particularly on reception.
Well equipped gym and lovely heated pool in the leisure centre.
Breakfast was nice with great coffee.
The room was lovely, clean and comfy and had heating controls which was great.”
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Teresa
Ireland
“Lovely staff, especially in the spa. The room was very nice, and the shower was a decent size.
The hotel couldn't have been handier for town, and was within easy reach of the beach and Swan Park.”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“Lovely location, room was comfortable and relaxing.”
Mary
Ireland
“Spacious Room, nice long pool and plenty of choice for breakfast”
Lisa
United Kingdom
“Staff were fantastic. Rooms were clean and bed was so comfortable”
Noelle
Ireland
“Hotel is within walking distance to the town. Staff (Annie) front reception was lovely, warm and welcoming and knowledgeably answered all of our questions. We had a sea view room which was a good size, en-suite bathroom/shower, very comfortable...”
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Chris
United Kingdom
“Friendly helpful staff, easy check-in and out, plenty of parking”
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Paula
United Kingdom
“Unfortunately we did not have breakfast but the staff and accommodation was 100%
The location was also excellent. I live not far from buncrana anyway so know the area very well. I had a wonderful stay.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Peninsula Restaurant
Cuisine
Irish
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are kindly asked to book at reception to go golfing.
During quieter months the Peninsula Restaurant may be closed and dinner served in Lough View Bar.
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