Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
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Near Gortletteragh Waterfalls
Great
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Amenities
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Centre offers 100 traditional and executive bedrooms, each newly refurbished for guest comfort. The hotel's Leisure Centre includes a 22-metre heated indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped gym. On-site dining options include Fara's Bar and the Thirsty Trout, both providing various culinary experiences.
Rooms
Accommodation comprises a mix of 100 bedrooms in both the traditional and new wing of the hotel, including Executive Suites with views over Drumboe Woods. Family-friendly options are available, with configurations that accommodate various guest needs, including double and single beds. Each room features contemporary essentials to enhance the stay.
Location
Situated in Ballybofey on the scenic backdrop of the River Finn and Drumboe Woods, the hotel provides easy access to Donegal and the Wild Atlantic Way. The property is conveniently located just off the N15, ensuring straightforward travel routes to nearby attractions. It is approximately 2 hours from Belfast Airport and 45 minutes from Derry City.
Wellness
The Leisure Centre at the hotel includes a gym, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi for relaxation after a workout. Jackson's Hotel also offers the opportunity for outdoor activities, including walks and jogs through nearby Drumboe Woods. Guests can refresh and rejuvenate while enjoying these extensive wellness facilities.
Business & Events
Jackson's Hotel serves as one of the largest event venues in North West Ireland, offering 3 large function suites and 6 meeting rooms. The Finn Suite includes a private entrance, sweeping staircase, and dedicated bar, providing space for any event from intimate meetings to grand celebrations. State-of-the-art AV equipment and room flexibility are part of the comprehensive service for business events.
Highlights
Location: Scenic backdrop of the River Finn & Drumboe Woods
Rooms: 100 traditional and executive bedrooms
Dining: On-site Fara's Bar & Thirsty Trout
Wellness: 22 metre heated indoor swimming pool & gym
Event Space: 3 large function suites & 6 meeting rooms
Accessibility: Complimentary parking for 320 vehicles
Must-do experiences
Visit Glenveagh National Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
Try the local specialty, beef and Guinness stew, at Magee's.
Explore the fascinating history at the Balleybofey Heritage Centre.
Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Donegal coastline.
Attend a traditional music session at The Three Rivers Bar.
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Select your room type
Jackson'S Hotel & Leisure Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Jackson'S Hotel & Leisure Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Jackson'S Hotel & Leisure Centre, dining options embrace the essence of traditional Irish cuisine served in a warm and family-friendly setting. With inviting atmospheres and hearty meals, guests can indulge in authentic local flavors, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
The Garden Restaurant
Irish
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly space that captures the charm of traditional dining with a modern touch.
Key Offerings
Delight in classic Irish dishes crafted with care, perfect for hearty meals that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region. The inviting setting is ideal for both leisurely family dinners and intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Friday and Saturday from 18:00 to 21:30; Sunday from 12:00 to 16:00
Jackson'S Hotel & Leisure Centre Location
Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Main Street, Ballybofey, Co Donegal,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Reformed Presbyterian Church
2800 ft
Church
Stranorlar Presbyterian Church
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Mary's Sessiaghoneill
5000 ft
Landmark
Drumboe Castle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Stranorlar Parish
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stranorlar ED
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gortletteragh Waterfalls
2.4
mi
Landmark
Killygordon Registrars District
3.0
mi
Landmark
The Steeple
3.0
mi
Landmark
Donoughmore Parish
3.0
mi
Landmark
Summerhill House
59.4
mi
Theatre
The Balor Theatre
59.4
mi
Landmark
Drumboe Woods
60.2
mi
Landmark
Balor Arts Centre
59.9
mi
Landmark
Trusk Lough
59.9
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary's
60.4
mi
Nearby
Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
1900 ft
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant at Jacksons Hotel
400 ft
Jacksons Hotel and Leisure Center
Fara's Restaurant at Villa Rose Hotel
800 ft
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
Benny and Co
800 ft
Main Street
The Wee Bar at The Villa Rose Hotel
800 ft
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
The Gallery Restaurant and Coffee House Ballybofey
59.8
mi
Navenny Street
Heeney's U Drop Inn Bar & Restaurant
59.7
mi
Navenny Street
Gallagher's Bakery Cafe
59.9
mi
Shopping Centre
The Old Finn Cafe
59.9
mi
McElhinney's Department Store
Explore Ballybofey
Explore Ballybofey
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering beautiful views, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Drumboe Woods
15 minutes' walk
Lush woods featuring peaceful trails, ideal for walking and enjoying nature with family or friends.
Drumboe Castle
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site with scenic views and nearby walking trails, rich in local heritage.
Stranorlar Presbyterian Church
15 minutes' walk
An architecturally notable church with unique features, offering insight into the area's history.
Golfing at Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at this local club, rentals available. Ideal for family outings and solo challenges.
Relaxation in Drumboe Woods
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful walking trails perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Suitable for all ages, no booking required.
Weak Saur Leecn Waterfall Hike
10 minutes' drive
A short drive to scenic views and invigorating hikes. Bring your camera for stunning waterfall shots.
Garden Restaurant at Jacksons Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Serves local and international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.