"The interior was unexpected and very pleasing, rustic, like an american cabin, we loved it."
Catherine from Ireland
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"Bay window to the front that you can sit in and take in the views."
Eithne M
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"The food was fantastic both breakfast and dinner great choices and what a fantastic range of wines and gins"
Siobhan m nolan from Ireland
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Accommodations
Fitzgeralds Hotel offers 16 spacious rooms, with 11 featuring views of Donegal Bay. Each room includes en-suite bathroom facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. With thoughtful attention to detail, the hotel is family-owned and operated, assuring personalized service throughout the stay.
Dining
Fitzgeralds Bistro Restaurant provides a menu celebrated for quality food and fine wine, open to hotel guests at reasonable prices. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, allowing for a peaceful dining atmosphere with no coach tours or functions. Reservations for dinner are recommended to ensure availability.
Location
Located centrally in Bundoran, Fitzgeralds Hotel overlooks the picturesque Donegal Bay, a prime spot for water sports and outdoor activities. Bundoran is known for its sandy beaches and is a popular destination for families and surfers alike. Access to various attractions in County Donegal makes this a convenient base for exploration.
Family Amenities
Fitzgeralds Hotel caters to families, providing amenities and rooms suitable for all ages. The hotel's proximity to safe sandy beaches makes it a favored holiday location. The serene environment is well-suited for families looking to enjoy nature and outdoor activities together.
Activities
Guests can explore a variety of outdoor activities, from surfing and water sports to walking and cycling trails in the stunning landscape of Donegal. The area is renowned for its game fishing, offering opportunities for both novice and experienced anglers. Local attractions include Donegal Castle, Glenveagh National Park, and the dramatic cliffs of Slieve League.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Bundoran overlooking Donegal Bay
Dining: Fitzgeralds Bistro Restaurant with a focus on quality food
Family Amenities: Provides a favorable environment for families
Activities: Opportunities for surfing, fishing, and local sightseeing
“The family-owned hotel seemed focused on personalized service and a relaxed environment free from large events. I appreciated the emphasis on fresh, local seafood in the dining area and the comfortable rooms, many with bay windows framing Donegal Bay. It strikes me as a solid choice for families or couples seeking a quiet beach getaway, enhanced by its proximity to both Bundoran Beach and local attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Grand Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Sundry/Convenience shop
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fitzgeralds Hotel Location
Main Street,
Bundoran,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Main Street,
Bundoran,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Atlantic Way
3300 ft
Amusement Park
Waterworld Bundoran
2200 ft
Landmark
Killaghtee Old Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Aughross Cliffs
2400 ft
Theme Park
Bundoran Adventure Park Ltd
4200 ft
Landmark
Fairy Bridges
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tullan Strand
1.7
mi
Landmark
Moyne Castle
2.0
mi
Farm
Campview Farm
3.0
mi
Farm
Castle Adventure Open Farm
3.2
mi
Landmark
The Abbey Mill
4.0
mi
Art object
Rory Gallagher Statue
4.2
mi
Landmark
Local Hands Art Gallery & Gift Shop
4.2
mi
Museum
Ballyshannon and District Museum
4.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Patrick's Well
4.2
mi
Nearby
Macks Amusements
Bundoran GlowBowl & Mack's Amusements County Donegal
1200 ft
Bayview Terrace
Donegal Adventure Centre
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Peak Restaurant
500 ft
Eden Bay West End
The Bistro
500 ft
West End
Quay West Bar
500 ft
Allingham Arms West End
Maddens Bridge Bar
900 ft
Main St
Fox's Lair Bar & Restaurant
1300 ft
Church Road
Stakes Restaurant
1300 ft
Main Street
Waves Surf Cafe
1500 ft
Main Street
Caroline's Cafe
1700 ft
Main Street
Mamma Rossas
1700 ft
Station Road
Kitchen Bake
1800 ft
Main Street
Toan Thang
1900 ft
Moyview Main Street
Explore Bundoran
Local Experiences Near Fitzgeralds Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterworld Bundoran
8 minutes' walk
Indoor water park featuring slides, wave pools, and family-friendly attractions. Perfect for all ages.
Bundoran Adventure Park Ltd
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling amusement park with rides, arcade games, and outdoor activities. Great fun for families.
Aughross Cliffs
9 minutes' walk
Stunning natural cliffs with picturesque views. Ideal for a peaceful hike along the coastline.
Donegal Adventure Centre
6 minutes' walk
Adventure hub offering surfing, kayaking, and other outdoor sports. Catering to thrill-seekers.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Gear rental is provided. Ideal for both beginners and experts.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the beach. Perfect for guests looking for tranquility amidst nature.
The Peak Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Signature dishes include seafood specials.
Quay West Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar serving hearty pub fare and drinks. Known for its lively atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Fox's Lair Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming venue offering traditional Irish dishes. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Bundoran GlowBowl & Mack's Amusements
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling and arcade venue. Perfect for evening fun with games suitable for all ages.
Maddens Bridge Bar
3 minutes' walk
Local bar with live music on weekends. Engaging atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bundoran4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)133 min
·
54.8
mi
Donegal Airport (CFN)150 min
·
62.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Fitzgeralds guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Noisy doors
Tepid water
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Fitzgeralds Hotel
What is the distance of Fitzgeralds Hotel from Bundoran Beach?
Fitzgeralds Hotel is located 200 meters from Bundoran Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Check-in at Fitzgeralds Hotel is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available near Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Peak Restaurant, Maddens Bridge Bar, and Waves Surf Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a seating area, free toiletries, and a private bathroom.
What breakfast options are offered at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Fitzgeralds Hotel offers a continental, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 18 EUR.
Are there any wellness or recreational activities available at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, windsurfing, and horseback riding at Fitzgeralds Hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
The staff at Fitzgeralds Hotel speaks English.
Is there a smoking area at Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Fitzgeralds Hotel is a non-smoking property.
What nearby attractions can be explored from Fitzgeralds Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Donegal Golf Club (22 km), Lissadell House (27 km), and Sean McDiarmada Homestead (30 km).