Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Centre in Ballybofey offers a 22-meter heated indoor swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and facilities for relaxation including a steam room and sauna. The hotel also has extensive gardens and traditional Irish bars, including Fara's Bar and the Thirsty Trout, where guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences. With a mix of traditional and executive bedrooms, the hotel accommodates a variety of guest needs.
Rooms
The hotel has over 120 guest bedrooms, featuring both traditional and executive styles, with the addition of a new wing constructed within the last decade. Each room is designed to a high specification and offers amenities like flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose accommodations that overlook Drumboe Woods for a scenic experience.
Location
Situated just off the N15 in Ballybofey, Jackson's Hotel serves as a central base for exploring Donegal and the Wild Atlantic Way. Guests are conveniently located approximately 2 hours from Belfast Airport and about 45 minutes from Derry City. Nearby attractions include Glenveagh National Park and Sliabh Liag Sea Cliffs.
Wellness
Jackson's Leisure Centre includes a gym, swimming pool, steam room, and sauna tailored to promote health and relaxation. Guests can also opt for treatment packages available through associated facilities at the nearby Villa Rose Hotel & Spa. An array of wellness activities, such as walking and jogging trails in Drumboe Woods, are available for those seeking an active getaway.
Wedding and Events
The hotel is recognized for its exceptional wedding venue facilities, with the Finn Suite providing an exclusive entrance and stunning terrace views. With multiple function suites accommodating up to 2,000 guests, Jackson's Hotel hosts not only weddings but also conferences and gala dinners. The dedicated wedding team assists in customizing packages to cater to specific needs.
Highlights
Location: Located just off the N15 in Ballybofey
Rooms: Over 120 guest bedrooms with various styles
Wellness: 22 meter heated indoor swimming pool & Leisure Centre
Event Space: Finn Suite accommodating up to 2000 guests
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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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City Centre
Ballybofey200 m
Airports
Donegal (CFN)
59.7
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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 buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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
Location
Main Street,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Main Street,
Ballybofey,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Reformed Presbyterian Church
830 m
Church
Stranorlar Presbyterian Church
1.2
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Sessiaghoneill
1.5
km
Landmark
Drumboe Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Stranorlar Parish
2.6
km
Landmark
Stranorlar ED
2.9
km
Landmark
Gortletteragh Waterfalls
3.9
km
Landmark
Killygordon Registrars District
4.8
km
Landmark
The Steeple
4.9
km
Landmark
Donoughmore Parish
4.9
km
Landmark
Summerhill House
95.6
km
Theatre
The Balor Theatre
95.6
km
Landmark
Drumboe Woods
96.9
km
Landmark
Balor Arts Centre
96.3
km
Landmark
Trusk Lough
96.3
km
Landmark
Saint Mary's
97.2
km
Nearby
Ballybofey And Stranorlar Golf Club
550 m
Restaurants
Garden Restaurant at Jacksons Hotel
120 m
Jacksons Hotel and Leisure Center
Fara's Restaurant at Villa Rose Hotel
220 m
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
Benny and Co
230 m
Main Street
The Wee Bar at The Villa Rose Hotel
220 m
Villa Rose Hotel Main Street
The Gallery Restaurant and Coffee House Ballybofey
96.1
km
Navenny Street
Heeney's U Drop Inn Bar & Restaurant
96.1
km
Navenny Street
Gallagher's Bakery Cafe
96.3
km
Shopping Centre
The Old Finn Cafe
96.3
km
McElhinney's Department Store
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About Jackson'S Hotel & Leisure Centre
Is the hotel still allowing pets or dogs during visits?
15 November 2024
This hotel is no longer pet-friendly.
What would be the cost for a dinner and breakfast package for two on 6 December 2024?
6 December 2024
Contacting the hotel directly is recommended for a quote on dinner, bed, and breakfast packages.
Are there any rooms equipped with a jacuzzi available for guests?
20 November 2024
Certain rooms feature a jacuzzi bath, and there's also a jacuzzi in the leisure centre.
Can guests use the leisure facilities like the swimming pool during their stay?
18 October 2024
All guests have access to leisure facilities, and dinner can be added or paid for as you go in the restaurant.
Is it possible to enjoy drinks at the hotel without needing to order food?
2 November 2024
Drinks can be ordered without food in the outdoor dining area, and the swimming pool is currently open for use.
What is the process for canceling a reservation made through third-party booking sites?
5 October 2024
Cancellations must be handled directly through the booking site used, such as Booking.com.
Are clothes irons available for guests during their stay?
12 December 2024
Guests can find irons and ironing boards available for use during their visit.
Is breakfast part of the room price for the deal advertised on the website?
30 November 2024
The rates listed on this site are room-only, and breakfast is not included.
What time does the breakfast service start and end?
17 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and until 10:30 AM on weekends.
What currency is accepted for transactions at the hotel?
3 November 2024
The hotel primarily operates in euros but also accepts sterling.
How much is the breakfast charge per person?
8 January 2025
Breakfast is priced at €15.00 per person.
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