Featuring free WiFi, The Gateway Lodge offers accommodations 2 minutes' walk from Donegal town center. Free private parking is available on site. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Rooms have a private bathroom equipped with a shower. A full breakfast menu is available each morning, at a surcharge. Letterkenny is 25 mi from the Gateway Lodge, while Enniskillen is 29 mi away. The nearest airport is Sligo Airport, 32 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Watts
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy access off the road heaps of parking, staff very friendly, large room would have stayed longer if my travel plans permitted
  • Katie
    United States of America United States of America
    Very nice property. Staff was excellent and helpful.
  • John
    Canada Canada
    Very comfortable room and the breakfast in the lodge’s restaurant was excellent . Nice and close to downtown for walking

Host Info

Company review score: 9.5Based on 1,882 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am a hard working enthusiastic person who you will most likely be sick of seeing around reception!i enjoy assisting guests to ensure they get the maximum out of their stay in donegal,in my off time I enjoy a bit of golf and family life

Property info

We are a family run guest house and recently have renovated the property to a high modern standard.we are located within a 2 min walk to the town centre,we have ample free car parking and free efibre throughout

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Gateway Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Gateway Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
15+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash The Gateway Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a credit card is required to hold the booking and a deposit may be charged.

Early check-in between 13:00 - 16:00 is possible for an additional fee of EUR 20, subject to availability and by prior arrangement. Late check-out is also possible between 11:00 and 13:00 for an additional fee of EUR 20, subject to availability and by prior arrangement.

Please note that for bookings of 4 rooms or more, different policies and conditions apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Gateway Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about The Gateway Lodge

  • The Gateway Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Walking tours

  • The prices at The Gateway Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at The Gateway Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at The Gateway Lodge is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at The Gateway Lodge include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Single
    • Twin
    • Double

  • The Gateway Lodge is 1,150 feet from the center of Donegal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.