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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Downings on Hotels.com. These Downings hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 21 October 2026.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and clear turquoise waters.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

The Downings Bay Hotel with a prominent entrance, a public bar, and a restaurant sign.

A restaurant with leather chairs, a bar area, and a waiter serving.

1. Downings Bay Hotel

Downings

NZ$343

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A view from a window overlooking a pebble beach with a wooden fence and distant hills.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, and a view of the outdoors.

A coastal house with a gravel driveway, a stone wall, and a view of the sea and hills.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden cabinet, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.

2. Inverbeg Cottage 2

Downings

NZ$1,440

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern house with a gravel driveway leading to a wooden fence and a stone pillar.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a television, and a sofa with floral cushions.

A room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the countryside.

A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Inverbeg Cottage 1

Downings

NZ$1,440

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

A couple holding hands on a beach with a sand drawing in the foreground.

A person in a hot tub overlooking a scenic landscape with hills and a body of water.

A spa area with a large window, a statue, and a pool with tiled flooring.

4. Shandon Hotel & Spa

Portnablagh

NZ$466

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A breakfast table with a coffee pot, utensils, and food items.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy hills, and a clear sky.

A room with a large window offering a view of a coastal landscape, including hills and a body of water.

A picnic area with a stone bench and a wooden picnic table, overlooking a body of water and a sunset sky.

5. Arnolds Hotel

Dunfanaghy

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel entrance with white drapes and a glass door leading to a well-lit interior.

A man and a woman sitting on a dark blue sofa in a room with patterned wallpaper and a radiator.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and hanging chandeliers.

A traditional hotel with a reception sign, stone facade, and landscaped garden.

6. Mulroy Woods Hotel

Milford

NZ$178

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beach with clear blue water and sandy shores.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a mirror on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A windsurfing athlete performing a trick on a board with a red and white design, in a body of water with waves, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

7. Ostán Loch Altan

Gortahork

NZ$249

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A coastal residential area with houses along a road, a beach, and a clear view of the sea.

A beach with clear skies, distant hills, and a calm sea.

A golf course with a single hole, surrounded by grassy terrain and a sunset in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, and a vase with flowers.

8. The Harbour Inn

Buncrana

NZ$218

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A coastal building with a stone wall and a view of the sea.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water and hills.

A hotel room with a round wooden table, a tufted armchair, a bed with white linens, and a radiator.

A coastal landscape with a road leading to a small village by the sea, surrounded by green fields and hills.

9. The Waters Edge

Rathmullan

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A stone church with a tall spire and arched windows, illuminated at night.

A restaurant with wooden arches, a stone wall, and a plaid upholstered booth. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, a piano, and a chandelier.

A stone structure with a wooden door, surrounded by gravel and a stone pathway.

10. An Grianan Hotel

Burt

NZ$239

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water and a visible water fountain.

A stone archway leading to a gravel path with a mountain in the background. Flags of the EU and Ireland are visible.

A restaurant interior with a long wooden bar, leather booth seating, a large arched window, and a stone wall with a mounted TV.

A bar area with a high bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

11. An Chúirt Hotel

Gweedore

NZ$176

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A cozy room with a fireplace, a round wooden table with a teapot, cups, and a dessert plate.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A dining area with wooden flooring, purple upholstered chairs, and tables set for dining.

12. Lake Of Shadows Hotel

Buncrana

NZ$266

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A coastal landscape with a beach, green fields, and distant mountains.

A round wicker table with a white tablecloth, two cups of coffee, a vase with flowers, and plates with desserts on a balcony overlooking a landscape.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, elegant chandeliers, and a polished marble floor.

A golf course with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

13. Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

Ballyliffin

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A room with a large window offering a view of a tree and rolling hills.

A living room with a television on a white table, a grey sofa, and a view of the countryside through a window.

A gated driveway leading to a property with a lamp post, a stone wall, and a view of a distant landscape.

A bedroom with two beds, a skylight, wooden shutters, and a radiator.

14. Madra Rua Organic Accommodation

Ballyliffin

NZ$188

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A staircase leading to a bar area with a view of the city through large windows.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a large window with patterned glass.

A restaurant interior with a 'Warehouse Bar + Kitchen' sign, wooden tables, red chairs, and a beige booth.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a prominent sign.

15. McGettigan's Hotel Letterkenny

Letterkenny

NZ$181

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a staircase, and a seating area with sofas and a table with a cake display.

The Inishowen Gateway Hotel with a view of a golf course and a body of water in the background.

A bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter, featuring a red accent wall and a chandelier.

A hotel with a parking lot, a grassy area, and a view of the sea.

16. Inishowen Gateway Hotel

Buncrana

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A building with a blue door, columns, and a light fixture above the entrance.

A room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

A grand hallway with a high ceiling, a blue door at the end, and a patterned floor.

A bar area with a sign reading "The Church A Spirit of Place" and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

17. Rockhill House

Letterkenny

NZ$350

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a covered patio.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a winding road, and scattered houses.

18. Radisson Blu Hotel, Letterkenny

Letterkenny

NZ$288

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A bar area with a dark wooden bar counter, multiple stools, a jukebox, and a television screen.

A hotel lobby with a red carpet, multiple dining tables, and chairs. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

The exterior of the Dillons Hotel with a prominent sign, stone facade, and entrance doors.

19. Dillons Hotel

Letterkenny

NZ$185

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A cozy room with wicker furniture, a small table with a lamp, and large windows offering a view of the countryside.

A two-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a small garden area with shrubs and a lawn.

A house with a stone foundation and a dark roof, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a view of rolling hills in the distance.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs.

20. Horn Head View

Carrigart

NZ$1,121

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Sandy Hills Golf Course

10.0/10 (1 review)

You might want to practise your swing at Sandy Hills Golf Course, a golf course located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Downings. If Sandy Hills Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Dunfanaghy Golf Club and Portsalon Golf Club are all just a short drive away.

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Downings is well known for its attractions such as Sandy Hills Golf Course and Carrigart Beach.

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A coastal landscape with rocky outcrops, clear turquoise waters, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Check out reviews of Downings hotels guests love

Inishowen Gateway Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My father had lovely time lovely staff and food with thanks"

An Chúirt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel with stunning views. Awesome breakfast and superb menu for evening meals. Pool, sauna and steam rooms continue the relaxing mood in the hotel. I was a solo motorcyclist and secure parking available."

Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre

8/10 Good

"Everything was lovely , well managed and neat , I missed aircon in my room coz it was a bit warm , otherwise it was amazing"

Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional experience and an outstanding hotel. Everything was perfect, from the service to the accommodations. Highly recommended."

Dillons Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great room, clean and spacious. Lovely bar and restaurant area. Super breakfast with all options available and great coffee. Top stay! Fully recommend it!"

Downings Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable, clean, nice staff for a three star hotel what more could you ask for. One question why would you serve fish and chips on charcuterie boards for the love of god wise up and put on plates lol was nicely done fish be proud of that."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Downings?

You can discover great hotels in Downings from NZ$176 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Downings that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

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Discover great deals on Downings hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Downings hotels.

Can I book Downings hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Downings hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top Downings hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Downings hotels with a pool. Downings Bay Hotel is a great hotel with a children's pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Downings with a pool.

What are some of the best Downings hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Downings hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Downings Bay Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.2 out of 10

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Downings?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Downings, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Downings if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 25 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 11 apartments or 6 cottages.

What will the weather in Downings be like during my visit?

July and August are typically the warmest months in Downings, when the average temperature is 13°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. December and November are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Downings hotel with Hotels.com?

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