Inishowen Gateway Hotel | Hotel in Buncrana

| 8.7 (1028 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Buncrana Hotel | Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Hotel in Buncrana

Located in picturesque Buncrana, The Inishowen Gateway Hotel offers a luxury spa, a 20-yard pool, and a modern Irish restaurant. With colorful bedrooms, the hotel has wonderful views of Lough Swilly and guests can go golfing for free at Buncrana Golf Course right next to the hotel. The spacious rooms are sumptuously decorated with rich fabrics and ornamental cushions, and all feature a work desk, tea and coffee facilities and a modern private bathroom. Room service is also available, and most rooms have scenic lake views. The Swilly Bar serves a light lunch and traditional evening menu, and the Swilly Restaurant serves creative cuisine using local produce in more formal surroundings. The grand Lisfannon Banqueting Suite offers a popular Sunday Lunch and hosts many events from Weddings to Conferences. The Seagrass Wellbeing Center features an infrared sauna, PEMF bed and relaxation area with an extensive range of indulgent holistic treatments available. The Inishowen Gateway offers free private parking and free Wi-Fi, free access to our Leisure Center for guests and overlooks the Buncrana golf club.

Inishowen Gateway Hotel is located in Buncrana.

This 73 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1028 reviews with the average score of 8.7 . Coming to Buncrana and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 73 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Buncrana. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Inishowen Gateway Hotel in Buncrana is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Inishowen Gateway Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Spa
  • Back massage
  • Horseback riding
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness center
  • Cycling
  • Hand massage
  • Beauty services
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beach
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Body scrub
  • Locker rooms
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Walking tours
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Body treatments
  • Aerobics
  • Massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Full-body massage
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Canoeing
  • Indoor pool
  • Facial treatments
  • Couples' massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beachfront
  • Manicure
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Fitness classes
  • Sauna
  • Neck massage
  • Playground
  • Fitness
  • Live music/Performance
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Private check-in/out
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Lockers
  • Business center
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Shallow end
  • Heated pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Kids' pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests are kindly asked to book at reception to go golfing, during quieter months the peninsula restaurant may be closed and dinner served in lough view bar.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.65
Location:
9.25
Staff:
9.22
Facilities:
8.87
Comfort:
9.2
Cleanliness:
9.29
Niladri
Apr 19, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Ireland
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed

Pool and Spa

Heated pool, Pool towels
Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Free toiletries, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Shower, Toilet paper, Body soap, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, DVD player, TV, Cable channels, Satellite channels, Telephone

General

Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Iron, Carpeted

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Heated pool, Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Inishowen Gateway Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Inishowen Gateway Hotel?

Check-in time for Inishowen Gateway Hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Inishowen Gateway Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Inishowen Gateway Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Inishowen Gateway Hotel?

Best-rates for the Inishowen Gateway Hotel starts from $124 per night with includes Bar, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Internet, TV, Private Pool, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Spa, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Toiletries, Guest Services, Breakfast, Laundry, View, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Inishowen Gateway Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Inishowen Gateway Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Inishowen Gateway Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Inishowen Gateway Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Inishowen Gateway Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Inishowen Gateway Hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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