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Arnolds Hotel Dunfanaghy County Donegal Wild Atlantic Way Ireland

4.4(792)
Hotel

About

Arnolds Hotel is a family-run property in Dunfanaghy, overlooking Sheephaven Bay on Donegal's Wild Atlantic Way. Its 30 guestrooms blend traditional charm with modern bathrooms, making it a comfortable base for business groups exploring the scenic northwest coast.

The hotel features a restaurant serving local produce, a cocktail lounge with open fires, and outdoor dining pods, all designed for relaxed gatherings. While there’s no lift and some stairs, the attentive staff ensure a welcoming, hospitable experience for meetings and overnight stays alike.

Best for

  • Scenic team retreats & nature-inspired offsites
  • Client dinners with local seafood specialties
  • Multi-night stays for small corporate groups

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Overlooks Sheephaven Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way
Location
Overlooks Sheephaven Bay on the Wild Atlantic Way
Situated in the heart of Dunfanaghy village, the hotel offers scenic views of Sheephaven Bay and easy access to Blue Flag beaches, the Derryveagh Mountains, and nearby historic sites, making it a natural base for exploring North Donegal.
Traditional restaurant and cocktail lounge with open fires
On-site Amenities
Traditional restaurant and cocktail lounge with open fires
The hotel features a traditional restaurant serving local produce from land and sea, alongside a cozy bar and lounge with open fires, providing a warm, hospitality-led experience within the venue.

At a glance

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