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About the Hotel

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland

Close to Pollan Beach

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4.5

Location

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa is located in Ballyliffin, 1km from Pollan Bay and the Ballyliffin Golf Club. Guests can explore the Inishowen Peninsula, known for diverse outdoor activities. Scenic views of Malin Head enhance the hotel's appealing setting.

Wellness

The Rock Crystal Spa offers an extensive menu of treatments, including age-defying facials and soothing massages. Guests can access a 17-meter swimming pool, steam room, and sauna for relaxation. The spa prioritizes organic products, enriching the wellness experience with Irish offerings.

Dining

Jack's Restaurant serves a diverse menu focused on local produce, catering to various tastes and occasions. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the Front Room or have casual meals in Jack's Bar. The hotel offers bespoke dining experiences for special events and celebrations.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, welcoming children with various activities. Kids can enjoy a dedicated play area and gaming options while parents relax in the spa. Special family packages include adventures in the nearby beaches and a Kids Club during school holidays.

Business Facilities

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa offers a dedicated conference suite accommodating up to 30 attendees. Meeting rooms are equipped with high-speed internet and audiovisual equipment for seamless presentations. The hotel combines a business-friendly environment with inspiring views for creative gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 1km from Pollan Bay

Wellness: Extensive treatment menu at Rock Crystal Spa

Dining: Gourmet experiences at Jack's Restaurant

Family: Kids Club available during school holidays

Must-do experiences

Visit Malin Head for stunning coastal views and dramatic landscapes.
Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Lobster Pot in nearby Buncrana.
Explore the historical ruins of Doagh Famine Village for local history.
Stroll along Ballyliffin Beach and enjoy the sunset over the sea.
Visit the Craft Village in Donegal for unique handmade gifts and art.

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Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Disability Access

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience that seamlessly blends Irish and international cuisines. With ocean views and a warm atmosphere, the onsite restaurant and bar offer a perfect setting for every meal, from brunch to evening entertainment.

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Jack's Bar and Restaurant

Irish and International

Ambiance

An open-plan setting with wooden tables and chairs, featuring scenic views over the Donegal Inishowen coastline, ideal for a relaxed atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Highlights include a brunch menu and live music on weekends, as well as designated kids' play areas that make it family-friendly.

Reservation

Not required but recommended for larger groups.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa Location

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland

Map view

Shore Road, Ballyliffin, Ireland

City landmarks

Golf Course

Ballyliffin Golf Club

1.5 mi

Waterfall

Glenevin Waterfall

1.9 mi

Landmark

Pollan Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pollan Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ballyliffin Golf Course

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ballyliffin ED

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pollan Strand

1.6 mi

Landmark

Straid Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tullagh Strand

1.8 mi

Landmark

Clonmany Registrars District

1.9 mi

Landmark

Clonmany Parish

2.1 mi

Museum

Doagh Famine village

3.0 mi

Landmark

Carrickabraghy

2.3 mi

Castle

Carrickabraghy Castle

2.6 mi

Beach

Tullagh

2.3 mi

Landmark

Isle of Doagh

2.4 mi

Landmark

Wild Atlantic Adventure Centre

2.5 mi

Landmark

St Patrick's Purgatory

2.5 mi

Landmark

Carrickbrackey Castle

2.6 mi

Landmark

Straid ED

2.7 mi

Nearby

Store

Atlantic Stores & P.o

900 ft

Restaurants

Jack's Restaurant at the Ballyliffin Lodge

500 ft

Ballyliffin Lodge Inishowen Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Linx Restaurant

500 ft

Ballyliffin Golf Club

Explore Ballyliffin

Local Attractions and Activities

Ballyliffin Golf Club

30 minutes walking

Renowned for its challenging courses and stunning views, Ballyliffin Golf Club is a must for golf enthusiasts.

Glenevin Waterfall

35 minutes walking

A picturesque 30-meter waterfall surrounded by lush foliage, ideal for nature lovers and perfect for photos.

Pollan Beach

25 minutes walking

A beautiful sandy beach offering safe swimming and ideal for beach games, relaxation, and stunning sunsets.

Wild Atlantic Adventure Centre

10 minutes drive

Thrilling outdoor activities like kayaking and rock climbing provide adventure seekers with plenty of excitement.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes drive

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst beautiful surroundings.

Jack's Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Casually elegant, Jack's serves fresh local dishes with an emphasis on seafood. Reservations recommended.

Linx Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Stylish and welcoming, Linx offers a menu of international cuisine, great for family dinners or special occasions.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10 minutes drive

Experience traditional Irish music in local pubs, featuring weekly performances and a vibrant atmosphere.

Cinema in Greencastle

20 minutes drive

Catch the latest films in a cozy setting; ideal for family outings or a relaxing night after a busy day.

Getting around

City Centre

Ballyliffin4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Donegal Airport (CFN)176 min · 72.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

the ballyliffin lodge and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 507 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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Questions of the users

About Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Is it possible to arrange a special deal for six twin rooms along with dinner and breakfast during my stay?

7 November 2024

Special arrangements can be discussed for group bookings. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly for tailored offers.

Are the pool and spa facilities included in the stay, or is there an additional charge to use them?

15 December 2024

Access to the pool and spa facilities is complimentary for guests staying at the hotel. Additional treatments may incur charges.

Can arrangements be made to accommodate two adults and three children in a single room?

22 October 2024

Yes, extra beds or cots can be provided to accommodate additional guests in the room. It's best to notify the hotel prior to arrival.

Which rooms feature a hot tub for relaxation during my visit?

3 January 2025

Two bridal suites boast hot tubs and stunning sea views. Check availability when making your booking.

Is it necessary to pre-book dinner and pool access in advance of my visit?

12 February 2025

It is recommended to pre-book dinner and pool access to ensure availability, especially during peak times.

Are young children allowed to stay for free, and do I need to inform you beforehand?

28 March 2025

Children under the age of five can stay at no charge when the hotel is notified in advance of their stay.

Is there anything nearby that offers activities suitable for an infant, and is the pool currently open?

14 April 2025

While specific activities for infants may be limited, the hotel's pool is open for guests. It's a relaxing space for families.

Does the rate for my stay include breakfast, or is that a separate cost?

9 June 2025

Breakfast will depend on the package selected during booking-some rates include breakfast while others do not, so please confirm at time of reservation.

Can I reserve multiple twin rooms, specifically for a group booking?

16 August 2025

Yes, simply indicate the need for twin rooms when making a reservation, and the hotel staff will accommodate accordingly.

Are rooms equipped with balconies available for booking at the hotel?

30 September 2025

Yes, rooms with balconies are available for booking. Check the calendar for availability when making your reservation.

Is high-speed Wi-Fi accessible in the deluxe double rooms and suitable for working during my stay?

1 December 2025

All guest rooms, including deluxe double rooms, are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, allowing for effective work during your stay.