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Check availability on Ardara Family Hotels

Tonight
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tomorrow
13 Oct - 14 Oct
This weekend
16 Oct - 18 Oct
Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Ardara family-friendly hotels

A large estate with a prominent house surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
A room with a fireplace, a table with chairs, a mirror, and wall-mounted sconces.
A sandy beach with dunes and a curved shoreline.
A stone pathway flanked by neatly trimmed topiary bushes leading to a statue.

1. Woodhill House

Woodhill House
Ardara
NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Woodhill House
A beach with sand dunes and a yellow lifeguard chair.
A rural setting with white buildings, a grassy area, and a mountain in the background.
A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a wooden console table, a wall-mounted light, and a sign that reads "Best days."

2. Maghera Caves Cottage

Maghera Caves Cottage
Ardara
NZ$1,281
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Maghera Caves Cottage
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a central light fixture at Tara Hotel.
A cozy bar with wooden floors, a bar counter, stools, and various signs and memorabilia.
A reception area with a counter, a green chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a sign that reads 'TARA HOTEL'.
A modern lounge area with a waterfall feature, seating, and a marble floor.

3. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tara Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a radiator.
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, booths, and tables.
A pub named 'The Rusty Mackerel' with a traditional facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating.
A rustic signboard with amenities listed: Accommodation, Food, Music.

4. The Rusty Mackerel

The Rusty Mackerel
Carrick
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Rusty Mackerel
A modern bathroom with a toilet, shower, and sink.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
  • Family holiday haven with historic castle steps away and free perks make this Donegal lodge perfect for all ages.
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a third-floor room.
A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.

6. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Donegal House
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Private kitchen
Room

7. Charming 3-bedroom mobile home with WiFi and AC in Dunkineely

Charming 3-bedroom mobile home with WiFi and AC in Dunkineely
Dunkineely
NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Charming 3-bedroom mobile home with WiFi and AC in Dunkineely
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the street outside.
A room with a fireplace, a chair, a table, and a view of the outdoors.
A neatly made bed with white linens and two striped pillows, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps and a telephone.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

8. Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
Dungloe
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A beach with sand dunes and a clear sky.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a patterned floor.
The Abbey Hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a sign for Market House Restaurant.

9. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
  • Experience a cosy escape with kid-friendly features and exciting nightlife in the heart of historic Donegal just steps from the castle.
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.

10. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
  • Family fun awaits at this central hotel where indoor pools, a spa pool, and Donegal Castle create perfect childhood memories.
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Central Hotel Donegal
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Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Ardara Hotel Reviews

Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome place!! Hope to return some day"
Darryl 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Lough Eske Castle
Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great job 👏 really enjoyed it thanks"
James 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Harvey's Point Hotel
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming and love my breakfast Highly recommended ☆☆☆☆☆"
Deirdre 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Atlantic Guest House
Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"Clean - cottage like - food was excellent, staff were friendly."
Carla 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Gateway Lodge Donegal
Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was outstanding in all aspects!!!!! This was by far the BEST hotel we have stayed in , highly recommend 😊"
Darlene 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mill Park Hotel
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic stay great food , great staff , great location"
Shaun 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful place with good places to walk, staff friendly and helpful, easy walk to town. The only problem was very low water pressure in the bathroom especially the shower."
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Great Northern Hotel
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

10/10 Excellent
"The gardens were beautiful, the view, outstanding, and breakfast was delicious"
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

Frequently asked questions

What's Ardara like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the remote destination of Ardara is a good choice. The golf and gardens are just a couple of things that make this the ideal place for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Donegal (CFN), which is located 19.2 mi (30.8 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Ardara?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ardara is 1620 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Ardara?
While you are visiting Ardara, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Stephen Bennett Studio Gallery, Glencolmcille Folk Village and Donegal Bay Waterbus. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Glen Gallery Art by Conal and Ardara Fort.

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