The Gap Lodge B&B – A Favorite for Families in Donegal Town
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About the Hotel
Ardnawark Barnesmore,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
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Near the Atlantic Ocean
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Comfortable room
Modern bathroom
Excellent breakfast
Helpful hosts
Clean premises
"Really lovely and friendly host, amazing breakfast, easy to find, plenty of parking, spacious rooms, all areas were clean and cosy, there was a games room with puzzles too."
Preena from United Kingdom
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"Her cooked breakfast was delicious with plenty of variety available."
kiddie73 from United Kingdom
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"Regardless of being located on a busy road, with the windows closed you hear nothing."
Geraldine from Ireland
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Rooms with Essentials
The guest rooms include tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an en-suite shower room with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Electric blankets and ironing facilities are provided.
Full Irish Breakfast
Every morning, breakfast features a wide selection of home-cooked products, including smoked salmon and freshly cooked eggs. Dietary needs such as gluten-free are accommodated with homemade breads.
Garden and Lounge
Guests can relax in the B&B lounge or use the garden furniture outside. The property is set within a garden adjacent to the Barnesmore Gap Natural Heritage Area.
Near Donegal Town
The Gap Lodge B&B is located in Donegal Town, 4 km from Lough Eske. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking are available on site.
Guest Information
Inform the property in advance of your estimated arrival time. Free toiletries, an electric kettle, and electric blankets are provided in each room.
“What stands out here is the genuine warmth of the host and the attention to detail, from the immaculately kept rooms to the exceptional breakfast featuring homemade breads. Its setting near Donegal Town makes it a practical base for exploring the Wild Atlantic Way, while still offering a peaceful, countryside feel. A place where comfort and personal care clearly come first.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Ardnawark Barnesmore,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Ardnawark Barnesmore,
Donegal Town,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Landmark
Tawnawully ED
1.2
mi
Landmark
Donegal Parish
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lough Eske
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ardnamona Gardens
2.9
mi
Landmark
Christ Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Clogher ED
14.0
mi
Explore Donegal Town
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tawnawully ED
25 minutes' walk
Historical site known for its stunning landscape and remnants of past settlements, accessible by foot in a scenic setting.
Donegal Parish
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful church featuring striking architecture and intricate stained glass, inviting visitors for moments of reflection.
Lough Eske
10-minute drive
Stunning freshwater lake offering walking trails and serene views, perfect for a peaceful day outdoors with family.
Christ Church
10-minute drive
Architecturally impressive church with a rich history, often hosting community events and services welcoming all.
Hiking at Lough Eske
10-minute drive
Picturesque hiking trails surround Lough Eske, ideal for families and adventure-seekers seasonally with various paths.
Ardnamona Gardens
10-minute drive
Serene gardens featuring native flora, great for relaxation and leisurely strolls, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
The Olde Castle Bar
10-minute drive
Traditional Irish pub atmosphere featuring hearty local dishes and live music, ideal for casual dining and sociable evenings.
The Kitchen Restaurant
10-minute drive
Charming bistro specializing in homestyle cooking with vegetarian options, known for their farm-fresh ingredients.
The Abbey Arts Centre
10-minute drive
Local arts venue hosting various shows and events, including theater performances and community gatherings suitable for all ages.
The Reel Cinema
10-minute drive
Multiscreen cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for family outings or date nights for a fun evening experience.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Donegal Town15 min
·
6.2
mi
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)119 min
·
48.9
mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)191 min
·
78.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Gap Lodge B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Gap Lodge B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gap Lodge B&B?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Gap Lodge B&B from Donegal Town?
The hotel is located 17 km from Donegal Town.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Gap Lodge B&B?
Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an en-suite bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Gap Lodge B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available at The Gap Lodge B&B?
Guests can enjoy a buffet and continental breakfast with local specialities and fresh pastries.
What are some nearby attractions to The Gap Lodge B&B?
Nearby attractions include Donegal Golf Club (21 km), Raphoe Castle (33 km), and The Balor Theatre (17 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Gap Lodge B&B?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there accessible facilities at The Gap Lodge B&B?
The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests.
Does The Gap Lodge B&B have outdoor spaces for guests?
Guests can relax in the garden and use the picnic area.