RIVERSIDE HOUSE, Donegal Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Waterloo Place,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
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Close to Donegal Castle
Very good
7.6
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Riverside House guests
Central location
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Beautiful view
Live music
"The location was so good and the room was really clean"
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"The Riverside House is a short walking distance to everything. Peaceful and safe."
Michael from Australia
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"Great location right next to the river and near the town square without being right on it!"
Mariah from United States
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"Super clean. Great room: big, spacious with stacks of sunlight."
Chales from United Kingdom
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"Great position close to the centre with great pub nearby with live music."
Hawthorn from United Kingdom
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Location
Riverside House is located in Donegal Town, offering scenic views of the River Eske. The hotel stands just a short walk from the town center, providing easy access to local shops and attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Donegal Castle and the beautiful coastline of Donegal Bay.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including family rooms and suites with river views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Many rooms feature private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Dining
Riverside House includes an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes. The menu emphasizes traditional Irish cuisine, ensuring authentic dining experiences. Guests can also enjoy a cozy bar area offering a selection of beverages.
Wellness
The hotel provides wellness amenities including a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. Additionally, there are peaceful outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation. Guided walking tours and nature activities are also available nearby.
Entertainment
Riverside House is close to numerous local attractions such as the scenic Blue Stack Mountains. Guests can engage in outdoor activities including hiking and fishing in the area. The hotel also serves as a convenient base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Donegal Castle
Rooms: Family rooms with river views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Fitness center and peaceful outdoor spaces
Must-do experiences
Discover Donegal Castle and enjoy its stunning river views.
Savor homemade brown bread at The Lemon Tree café in town.
Visit the unique Donegal Craft Village for local artisan goods.
Take a scenic drive to Slieve League Cliffs for breathtaking panoramas.
Sample fresh seafood at The Olde Castle Bar, a true local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
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Riverside House Location
Waterloo Place,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Waterloo Place,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Famine Graveyard
3500 ft
Landmark
Donegal Craft Village
1.6
mi
Landmark
Barnesmore Gap
3.7
mi
Landmark
Lough Eske
4.1
mi
Nearby
Castle
Donegal Castle
800 ft
Tirconnell Street The Old Station House
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
1300 ft
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
800 ft
Church
Donegal Town Church Of Ireland
800 ft
Quay St
Donegal Bay Waterbus
1400 ft
Square
The Diamond
900 ft
Restaurants
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
1000 ft
The Diamond
Little Mamma's
1000 ft
The Diamond
Linda's Diner
1500 ft
Main Street Car Park
Donegal's Famous Chipper
1600 ft
Upper Main Street
Explore Donegal Town
Explore Donegal Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donegal Castle
3 minutes' walk
Donegal Castle, a 15th-century fortress, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, providing insights into local history.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
5 minutes' walk
The Heritage Centre features exhibits on Donegal's railway history along with vintage locomotives and trains, making it unique and nostalgic.
Famine Graveyard
13 minutes' walk
A somber yet significant site, this graveyard commemorates those who perished during the Great Famine, providing a reflective atmosphere.
Donegal Craft Village
4 minutes' drive
A collection of artists' studios and galleries, the Craft Village offers handmade goods and crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Lough Eske Hiking
14 minutes' drive
Hiking near Lough Eske offers stunning views and nature trails, appealing to adventure seekers. Ideal for all skill levels.
Donegal Bay Waterbus
5 minutes' walk
A scenic cruise on Donegal Bay provides a chance to spot wildlife and enjoy stunning landscapes, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
O'Hehirs Bakery Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery cafe known for its fresh pastries and hearty breakfast options, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Little Mamma's
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a homely atmosphere; signature pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas are favorites. Reservations recommended.
Linda's Diner
6 minutes' walk
A classic diner atmosphere; famous for simple, hearty meals and generous portions, ideal for families and casual dining.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Several venues host live music, showcasing local talent and traditional Irish music, creating a vibrant night out for all ages.
The Abbey Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A charming theater offering a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies. Great for an engaging cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Donegal Town3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)102 min
·
42.0
mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)177 min
·
73.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 245 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Friendly host
Easy access
Cons
Small bathroom
Thin walls
Noisy rooms
Unclean floor
Guest reviews
based on 406 reviews
7.6/10
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