MCGETTIGANS HOTEL, Letterkenny – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
100 Main Street,
Letterkenny,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
-
Close to the Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba
Great
8.7
/10
4.1
4.0
/5
Loved by Mcgettigans Hotel guests
Easy check-in
Delicious food
Clean room
"Rooms have been refurbished since my last visit, really comfortable bed and very clean."
Jacqueline M from United Kingdom
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"The food in the warehouse bar is outstanding and the cocktails top it off!"
ELR94
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"Free car park is a great perk also."
Katiegalway1 from United Kingdom
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Location
McGettigan's Hotel is strategically located in the center of Letterkenny, Donegal, providing direct access to the lively town atmosphere. Guests are within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and traditional Irish music venues. The hotel is 45 minutes from Donegal Airport, convenient for travelers coming from various destinations.
Rooms
The hotel offers 82 en-suite bedrooms showcasing stylish decor and modern conveniences. The rooms include wall-mounted plasma TVs, and the superior accommodations provide ample space with a minimum of 24.45m². Guests can opt for the luxurious An Chaiseal Suite, which includes a king-size bed, a private deck, and stunning views of Letterkenny.
Dining
Dining options at McGettigan's Hotel include the Ard na gCeapairí Bistro, known for locally sourced dishes, and the Inis Meain room that serves a full bar food menu. Guests can enjoy a wide range of cuisine paired with fine wines. The on-site Warehouse Bar + Kitchen offers a selection of modern dishes and bespoke cocktails in an industrial-style setting.
Business and Events
McGettigan's Hotel is recognized for hosting various events, including weddings and conferences. The hotel's modern function room, featuring a panoramic glass wall, accommodates up to 180 guests for ceremonies. Business professionals can utilize the executive boardroom and the Gola Room for smaller meetings, making it a sought-after venue in Donegal.
Activities
The hotel provides access to numerous family-friendly and adventurous activities in Donegal, such as Wild Ireland and Fort Dunree military museum. Letterkenny Activity Centre, located just outside town, offers fun-filled experiences like airsoft, karting, and archery. Guests can also explore the scenic landscapes by renting electric or hybrid bikes through Grassroutes, enhancing their stay with exploration.
Highlights
Location: prime location in the heart of this bustling Donegal town
Rooms: An Chaiseal Suite with king-size bed and private veranda
Dining: Ard na gCeapairí Bistro with locally sourced food
Business: panoramic glass wall for ceremony functions
Activities: explore beautiful Donegal with Grassroutes bike rentals
Must-do experiences
Visit Glenveagh National Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
Try the seafood chowder at The Lemon Tree restaurant in town.
Explore the Donegal County Museum for local history and culture.
Stroll through the Letterkenny Market on Saturday for local crafts.
Discover the hidden gem of St. Eunan's Cathedral for beautiful architecture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The McGettigan's Hotel features the inviting Inis Meain Bar, where guests can delight in classic Irish cuisine while soaking in stunning views of Letterkenny. This vibrant spot is perfect for casual dining or leisurely coffee breaks, providing a warm ambiance to enjoy the local flavors and atmosphere.
Inis Meain Bar
Irish
Ambiance
Glass-fronted bar with panoramic views over Letterkenny, perfect for people watching.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of bar food served daily, alongside a tempting menu of cocktails and relaxing coffee options.
Reservation
No
Bar food served from 15:30-21:00 daily.
Mcgettigans Hotel Location
100 Main Street,
Letterkenny,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
Map view
100 Main Street,
Letterkenny,
Ireland,
.,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Park
Letterkenny Town Park
3000 ft
Landmark
Poison Glen
2300 ft
Farm
Lurgybrack Open Farm
1.2
mi
Landmark
Arena 7 Entertainment Complex
1.5
mi
Park
Ballymacool Town Park
1.5
mi
Zoo
Tropical World
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lurgybrack
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Letterkenny Golf Club
2.2
mi
Landmark
Newmills Corn and Flax Mill
3.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Donegal County Museum
1000 ft
Church
The Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba
1400 ft
Churchill Road Church Hill
Glebe House and Gallery
900 ft
Regional Cultural Centre Port Road
Regional Cultural Centre
1000 ft
Gartan Avenue Church Hill
Colmcille Heritage Centre
1900 ft
Night club
Voodoo Venue
1300 ft
Church
Conwal Parish Church
800 ft
46 Port Rd
Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre
1400 ft
Ballyarr Wood
1700 ft
2 Miles SE of Rathmelton
Killydonnell Friary
1100 ft
Restaurants
Pat's Pizza
200 ft
84 Upper Main Street
Honeypot Coffee House
400 ft
8 High Road (Beside new Court House )
Charcoal Grill
300 ft
76 Upper Main Street
Uptown
500 ft
Letterkenny Town Centre Justice Walsh Road No. 1 Scally Place
Tobins Filling Station Cafe
600 ft
Tobins Port Road Tobins Filling Station
The Sandwich Co
1700 ft
Forte Lynn Retail Park
Burrito Loco
1300 ft
2 Port Road
Hillbillys letterkenny
1300 ft
14 Lower Main Street
The Kitchen
1400 ft
22 Lower Main Street
Desi Bites
1600 ft
78A Port Road
Explore Letterkenny
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donegal County Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in this museum, featuring artifacts and exhibitions on Donegal's rich heritage.
The Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba
6 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style cathedral with impressive stained glass, significant for its architectural beauty.
Letterkenny Town Park
11 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring walking trails, a playground, and various picnic spots for relaxation.
Arena 7 Entertainment Complex
4 minutes' drive
An entertainment hub offering bowling, arcade games, and dining options, perfect for family fun and events.
Lurgybrack Open Farm
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with animals and play areas; perfect for kids and those seeking outdoor fun.
Tropical World
7 minutes' drive
Indoor tropical garden showcasing exotic plants and animals, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
Pat's Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas with a variety of toppings. Ideal for families and late-night cravings.
Honeypot Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely breakfast.
Charcoal Grill
1 minute' walk
Local favorite offering grilled specialties and fresh ingredients in a warm, inviting ambiance.
Regional Cultural Centre
5 minutes' walk
Host to various artistic performances and community events; ideal for those interested in local culture and arts.
Arena 7
4 minutes' drive
Loaded with activities including live music nights, and perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Letterkenny5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)87 min
·
35.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Gallaghers Hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Helpful staff
Large bathroom
Cons
Small car park
Guest reviews
based on 1064 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Mcgettigans Hotel
Is early check-in available before the standard time of 3 PM?
5 January 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability upon arrival.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with tea and coffee making facilities?
15 February 2024
All rooms include tea/coffee making facilities for your convenience.
Is there an option for complimentary parking at the hotel?
28 February 2024
Limited complimentary parking is available for guests on-site.
What types of accommodations are offered? Are there any suites?
10 March 2024
The hotel offers both standard rooms and executive suites for guests.
What is the price for the breakfast served at the hotel?
20 March 2024
A full Irish breakfast is available daily at a cost of €10.25 per person.
Does the hotel have elevators for accessing guest rooms?
25 March 2024
Yes, there is a lift providing access to all bedrooms in the hotel.
Can guests expect to find entertainment options available during weekend stays?
15 April 2024
Entertainment is provided at the Warehouse Bar & Kitchen on weekends.
Are gift vouchers available for purchase at this venue?
22 April 2024
Yes, gift vouchers are available for sale at the hotel.
Is there a possibility to request a cot for a child during my stay?
30 April 2024
Cots can be provided upon request by contacting the hotel directly.
Does the hotel offer any leisure facilities or amenities for guests?
2 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no leisure facilities such as a swimming pool or hot tub at the hotel.
Is the hotel situated in a central location within Letterkenny?
10 May 2024
Yes, the hotel is ideally located in the heart of Letterkenny.