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    Inishowen Gateway Hotel

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    Inishowen Gateway Hotel Railway Road, Buncrana, Ireland
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    4.0 1,055 reviews
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    • Very good32%
    • Average11%
    • Poor5%
    • Terrible3%
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    Inishowen Gateway Hotel Railway Road, Buncrana Ireland See on map
    AMENITIES
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Breakfast Buffet
    Air Conditioning
    Beachfront
    Pool
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    3 Star accommodation
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children
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    Reviewed 6 days ago
    A homely family hotel.

    I stayed here with my husband and son for two nights in August. The staff are extremely helpful and attentive. The bar food is gorgeous as is the breakfast and there is plenty of choice. I really enjoyed my stay in Buncrana and I would...More

    Thank Niamh W
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Sunday Lunch Carvery

    Varied selection of top quality food. 5 courses cost £22.95 euros. Great service and when we requested a window seat, that was accommodated no problem even though we were a larger group. Everything you could want on the carvery and all hot and served well....More

    Thank Atteroljemimah
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    family stay for 70th birthday party

    from the minute I emailed the hotel the staff couldn't have been more helpful, from book bedrooms for different guest arriving on different days. also with the room for the party plus the birthday cake the food was excellent the bedrooms were clean and comfy...More

    Thank richlee1malta
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Home from Home, a real Irish welcome

    Always love a stay in the Inishowen Gateway. Made to feel welcome and feel relaxed the minute I walk in the door. Great homely atmosphere and if you have a seaview room the view is stunning, the view is the same from the upstairs restuarant...More

    Thank Raymond M
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Nice stay

    Me and my husband stayed here for two nights last week. Lovely hotel great location for sightseeing. Receptionist was very helpful when we checked in and gave us lots of information. The hotel is great for families as there is a kids club and leisure...More

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    The Inishowen Gateway Hotel is located just outside the picturesque town of Buncrana on Donegal's Inishowen Peninsula. The hotel commands stunning views of the majestic Lough Swilly leading out on to the ...More Atlantic Ocean. The hotel has 80 well appointed en-suite bedrooms, many of which overlook the lake. Some of the facilities are the Gateway Health & Fitness Club, Seagrass Wellbeing Centre, Planet Active for kids & The Peninsula Restaurant. Less
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    HOTEL FEATURES
    Pool
    Room Service
    Free Parking
    Restaurant
    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    Bar/Lounge
    Spa
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Beachfront
    Air Conditioning
    Babysitting
    Banquet Room
    Business Centre with Internet Access
    Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
    Conference Facilities
    Dry Cleaning
    Golf course
    Heated pool
    Hot Tub
    Indoor pool
    Laundry Service
    Meeting Rooms
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Wheelchair Access
    Breakfast included
    Awards & Recognition
    Certificate of Excellence
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
    Certificate of Excellence
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
    Number of rooms
    80
    Price range
    US$68 - US$171 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    Inishowen Gateway Hotel Buncrana, County Donegal
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    Inishowen Gateway Buncrana
    Location
    Ireland > County Donegal > Buncrana
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
    Certificate of Excellence
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
    Number of rooms
    80
    Price range
    US$68 - US$171 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    Inishowen Gateway Hotel Buncrana, County Donegal
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    Inishowen Gateway Buncrana
    Location
    Ireland > County Donegal > Buncrana
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    Alison T
    11 September 2018|
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    Response from Ann l | Reviewed this property |
    no the spa is a little bit further ...
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    ML105
    18 July 2018|
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    Response from Holsarem G | Reviewed this property |
    Not sure...but I do know they were children whilst meals were being served which i think is up until about nine pm!
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    kims1985
    10 July 2018|
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    Response from Tartanbarb | Reviewed this property |
    the rooms are a little dated but clean :)
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    "Seaview rooms have an amazing outlook"
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    "for families ask for adjoining rooms keeps everybody together."
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    "Asked for a view overlooking Lough Swilly...beautiful"
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    "Ask for a sea view - its well worth it."
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