Downings Bay Hotel

3 stars
Main Street, Downings, Ireland
Downings, Ireland
+353 749 155 586
8.8
Very good
based on 839 reviews
839 reviews
Wed 15/7
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Thu 16/7
2 guests, 1 room
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Superior room, bed type unknown
£105
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
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Overview

This 3-star hotel features a range of quality amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and a Jacuzzi. It is also within walking distance of Downings's popular tourist spots.

There are a variety of facilities available to guests of Downings Bay Hotel, including a sauna, a kids club and a 24-hour reception. It also provides luggage storage, meeting rooms and laundry facilities.

Downings Bay Hotel has 40 well-appointed rooms that are equipped with a range of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay.

The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests are able to unwind of an evening. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests wanting to sightsee during the day.

Letterkenny Town Park, Mount Errigal and Letterkenny Golf Club are are a 40-minute drive from Downings Bay Hotel. Dunfanaghy and Ramelton are also a short car ride from the property.

8.8
Very good
839 reviews

Latest deals for Downings Bay Hotel

Wed 15/7
-
Thu 16/7
Superior room, bed type unknown
£105
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£152
nightly with VAT
Double room, bed type unknown
£167
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at Downings Bay Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness centre

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Garden

Reviews of Downings Bay Hotel

8.8
Very good
839 verified ratings
Wonderful
501
Very good
170
Good
93
Okay
33
Fair
24
Mediocre
9
Poor
9

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's friendly and welcoming staff, with many highlighting excellent service from reception, restaurant, and housekeeping teams. The breakfast receives positive remarks for its quality and variety. The hotel's central and attractive location is frequently mentioned as a plus. Cleanliness is generally rated highly, with rooms described as spotless and well-maintained. However, several guests were disappointed that the pool was not located on-site as expected, and a few noted issues with room temperature and occasional noise. Overall, the positives far outweigh the negatives, making this hotel a popular choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Pool2 out of 10
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Location

Main Street, Downings

What's nearby

  • Sandy Hills Golf Course0.7 mi
  • Carrigart Beach1.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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£150
£171
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 10% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Downings Bay Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Downings Bay Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Downings Bay Hotel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Downings Bay Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £162, while the most expensive was £163.
  • How long should you stay at Downings Bay Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Downings Bay Hotel

  • Where is Downings Bay Hotel located?

    Downings Bay Hotel is located at Main Street, 0.7 miles from the centre of Downings. Sandy Hills Golf Course is the closest landmark to Downings Bay Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Downings Bay Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Downings Bay Hotel.

  • Does Downings Bay Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Downings Bay Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Downings Bay Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Downings Bay Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Downings Bay Hotel from the airport?

    Downings Bay Hotel is 22.5 miles from Donegal. Downings Bay Hotel is 28.8 miles from Londonderry Eglinton.

  • Does Downings Bay Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Downings Bay Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Downings Bay Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Downings Bay Hotel in Downings and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Downings Bay Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Downings Bay Hotel.

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8.6
0.7 mi
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22.5 mi

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