The Harbour Inn - Buncrana
55.116177, -7.460393Overview
3-minute walk from Buncrana beach, The Harbour Inn Buncrana offers hillside views of Lough Swilly's sandy shores.
Views & Location
The Harbour Inn Buncrana sits on a hillside directly overlooking the sandy beaches of Lough Swilly. The property is a 3-minute walk from Buncrana beach and offers scenic views of the lough from many rooms. The Inn is located a 5-minute walk from The Northwest Golf Club and is a 25-minute drive from Derry Airport.
Accommodation
Rooms at the Harbour Inn include family-sized units with two double beds and walk-in wardrobes. The hotel offers ground-floor wheelchair-accessible rooms fitted with emergency cords, grab rails, and lowered bathroom sinks. Each room has a private bathroom with a heated towel rack and ample bench space.
Dining & Entertainment
The Harbour Bar serves a bistro-style menu that uses fine locally sourced produce, with options like seafood chowder and Sunday roasts. Live music is performed every Saturday night, and the bar has 4 large plasma-screen TVs showing live sports. Breakfast includes a cooked-to-order full Irish made with fresh ingredients alongside a continental selection.
Family & Accessibility
The Harbour Inn Buncrana is a family-friendly hotel with spacious rooms that can accommodate two adults and up to two children. Wheelchair users benefit from accessible ground-floor rooms with emergency cords in the bathroom and raised toilets. Free parking is available on-site with accessible spaces close to the rooms.
Nearby Activities
Guests can walk to Buncrana beach in 3 minutes for swimming or beach walks along Lough Swilly. The Northwest Golf Club is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and the Inishowen 100 scenic drive starts nearby. Horseback riding, hiking trails, and the town centre with shops and restaurants are all within a short distance.
- Location: 3-minute walk from Buncrana beach on a hillside overlooking Lough Swilly
- Rooms: Family rooms with walk-in wardrobes and ground-floor wheelchair-accessible units
- Dining: Bistro-style menu using locally sourced produce with seasonal offerings
- Entertainment: Live music performances every Saturday night at the bar
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords, grab rails, and lowered sinks
- Ideal for: Families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking beach, golf, and hiking
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
24 m²
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Room size:
24 m²
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Bed options:3 Single beds
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Room size:
24 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Harbour Inn
| 💵 Lowest room price | 92 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 95.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Donegal, CFN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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