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Lough Eske Castle

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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.
A large building with a glass greenhouse, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a central circular lawn.
A glass-enclosed hot tub area with metal railings and a view of the surrounding greenery.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Lough Eske, Donegal Town, County Donegal, Donegal, Donegal, F94 HX59
  • Place, Donegal Castle
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Abbey of Donegal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Donegal Bay Waterbus
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪82 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a chair, a small table with a vase of sunflowers, and a view through a large window.

Room, Courtyard Area (Guest)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Guest)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

Deluxe Room (Guest)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a view of a garden through a glass door.

Garden Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 904 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a television, a green sofa, and a coffee machine.

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with flowers.

Deluxe Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, Mobility Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table with flowers, and a lamp.

Superior Room (Deluxe)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bed.

Suite (Donegal)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room (The Lake Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Tower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Guest Room

  • 53 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Donegal

Lough Eske Castle places you next to Bluestack Mountains and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Ardnamona Gardens. This 96-room, 5-star hotel welcomes guests with 3 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Diamond Obelisk - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Donegal Castle - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Daniel O'Donnell Museum - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Abbey of Donegal - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Donegal Bay Waterbus - 11 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Reveller Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Supermac's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McCafferty's Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Olde Castle Bar & Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Reel Inn - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Lough Eske Castle

Guests of Lough Eske Castle enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a gym. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and portable fans are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

CARA Organic Beauty Spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Cedars Restaurant
  • Father Browne Bar
  • Gallery Bar

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,889 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 30 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Castle Solis
Eske Lough Castle
Lough Eske Castle
Lough Eske Castle Solis
Lough Eske Castle Solis Donegal
Lough Eske Castle Solis Hotel
Lough Eske Castle Solis Hotel Donegal
Lough Eske Solis
Solis Eske
Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel
Lough Eske Castle Hotel Donegal Town
Solis Lough Eske Castle Donegal
Solis Lough Eske Castle Donegal
Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel
Lough Eske Castle a Solis Hotel Spa
Lough Eske Castle Hotel Donegal
Lough Eske Castle Hotel
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Lough Eske Castle Hotel
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Lough Eske Castle Hotel Donegal

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Lough Eske Castle?

Lough Eske Castle provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Lough Eske Castle?

As of Jul 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lough Eske Castle on Aug 24, 2026 start from $461, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Lough Eske Castle?

This hotel is located in Donegal, just steps from Bluestack Mountains. You'll also find Ardnamona Gardens and Donegal Railway Heritage Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Lough Eske Castle?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa at Lough Eske Castle?

CARA Organic Beauty Spa is the hotel's spa and services include prenatal massages, Swedish massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Lough Eske Castle have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an indoor pool, 3 restaurants, and Swedish massages at this hotel.

Does Lough Eske Castle have a casino on the premises?

No, Lough Eske Castle doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lough Eske Castle?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lough Eske Castle?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples such as 3 restaurants and an indoor pool with some guestrooms featuring a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Lough Eske Castle?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Lough Eske Castle have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lough Eske Castle has 3 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Lough Eske Castle allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lough Eske Castle though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Lough Eske Castle?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Lough Eske Castle?

The closest major airport to Lough Eske Castle is Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield), which is 27.5 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Donegal (CFN), which is around 26.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Lough Eske Castle?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Lough Eske Castle.

Does Lough Eske Castle host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Lough Eske Castle if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Lough Eske Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 835 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 100 out of 835 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 835 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 835 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 835 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best breakfasts of our trip
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

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We loved our short stay there
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Choon Aun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and service!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in Ireland, beautiful castle and amazing staff that will make you feel special and well looked after.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay! Would love to come back again. 10/10
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff. We enjoyed ourselves.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, food was top class and service was great. Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Quinn

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Iconic, go
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly A beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff so friendly. Mum and I were made so welcome by everyone. Food excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent weekend break lovely location a couple of problems firstly my wife waited 40 mins in library and did not get waiter service and the shower spray was leaking and needed replacement not what I expect of 5 star. Staff overall were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jo ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved Staff was amazing Food was delish!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar was awesome good friendly staff. The guitarist Mark made our night along with new friends from Belfast. Property gorgeous breakfast great. Only problem could not connect to reception in morning forced to carry luggage a long way through a maze of rooms. No explanation for why they would not pick up phone. Still worth the stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: Amazing staff service, massive room, beautiful property, lots of amenities included Cons: Carpeted floors
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sara

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Fabulous . That's all. Simply fabolous
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an amazing place to spend time. Hotel staff was always helpful and the grounds were beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay October 2025
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome place to stay in Donegal Area

This is an amazing place to stay…you are truly treated like royalty from check in to dining to check out. 100% recommend staying here if you are in the area!!! Also recommend the whiskey tasting!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025