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About the Hotel

Waterloo Place, Donegal Town, Ireland
-
Near Donegal Castle
Nice
6.7
/10

Accommodation

The Bridges Bed and Breakfast offers 9 well-appointed guest rooms, including double and family accommodations. Each room is furnished with an en-suite bathroom, television, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose from rooms that boast views of the hotel's private gardens or the stunning River Eske.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring a variety of freshly prepared options. The menu includes traditional Irish dishes and continental selections, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Guests may also enjoy coffee and tea in the scenic dining area overlooking the gardens.

Location

Situated in Donegal Town, the hotel is within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, and historical sites. Guests can explore the nearby Donegal Castle and the picturesque Donegal Bay, both just a short stroll away. The hotel serves as a convenient base for discovering the stunning landscapes of County Donegal.

Outdoor Activities

The Bridges Bed and Breakfast is ideally positioned for guests interested in outdoor activities. Options include golfing at nearby courses, hiking along the rugged coastline, and fishing in the local rivers. The hotel provides information on local activities to help guests plan their adventures.

Accessibility

The hotel prioritizes accessibility, providing ground-floor accommodations for those with mobility challenges. Additionally, there are designated parking spaces available close to the entrance. The Bridges Bed and Breakfast ensures everyone can enjoy their stay comfortably.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to local shops

Rooms: 9 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with traditional dishes

Accessibility: Ground-floor accommodations available

“In my opinion, this small B&B's riverside location provides a prime base for exploring Donegal. The host's kindness is evident, which makes for a comfortable stay. The self-serve continental breakfast and immaculate bathrooms add practical appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Waterloo Place, Donegal Town, Ireland
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Waterloo Place, Donegal Town, Ireland
Nearby
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart
400 ft
Church
Donegal Town Church Of Ireland
500 ft
Donegal Town Methodist Church
200 ft
Church of the Four Masters
1400 ft
Square
The Diamond
800 ft
Bank Walk
400 ft
Congregation of Mercy
500 ft
Bundoran Parish
500 ft
All Saints Parish Church
500 ft
Mount Errigal
500 ft
Clonca Parish
500 ft
Abbey Centre Cinema
500 ft
Falcarragh Parochial House
500 ft
Diocese of Raphoe
500 ft
Ballord Theatre
500 ft
Glenvar Parish House
500 ft
Carndonagh Parochial House
500 ft
The Workhouse Heritage and Gallery
500 ft
Glenveagh Castle
500 ft
Amharclann Ghaothdobhair
500 ft
Blackthorn Amusements
500 ft
An Tsean Bheiric Teo
500 ft
Restaurants
Little Mamma's
1200 ft
The Diamond
Linda's Diner
1600 ft
Main Street Car Park
Little Mac's Chipper
1100 ft
New Rd
Explore Donegal Town
Explore Donegal Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Donegal Castle
Donegal Castle
12 minutes' walk
Restored 15th-century castle featuring guided tours, beautiful gardens, and stunning river views.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Donegal's railway history, including interactive displays and antiques.
Famine Graveyard
Famine Graveyard
16 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the Great Famine with informative displays and a tranquil atmosphere.
Donegal Franciscan Abbey
Donegal Franciscan Abbey
11 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a 15th-century abbey, offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Donegal's past.
Donegal Bay Waterbus
Donegal Bay Waterbus
12 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours along Donegal Bay, showcasing local wildlife, stunning views, and historical commentary.
Donegal Craft Village
Donegal Craft Village
10 minutes' drive
Artisan shopping and workshops in a picturesque setting, perfect for finding unique local crafts.
Little Mamma's
Little Mamma's
5 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Linda's Diner
Linda's Diner
6 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering classic Irish breakfast and comfort food. Great for families and groups.
Little Mac's Chipper
Little Mac's Chipper
4 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips spot serving fresh seafood; a must-try for a quick, casual meal.
The Diamond
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant social hub with live music and local events; a great place for families and friends.
The Abbey Hotel Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar hosting weekly music nights and comedy shows, perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Donegal Town3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)103 min  ·  42.5 mi
Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC)179 min  ·  74.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Bridges Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is The Bridges Bed And Breakfast from Donegal Airport?
The hotel is located 68 km from Donegal Airport.
What are the closest attractions near The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Donegal Golf Club (13 km), The Balor Theatre (27 km), and Narin & Portnoo Golf Club (38 km).
Are there dining options available near The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include The Blueberry Tea Room (0.5 km), Olde Castle Bar & Red Hugh's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Little Mamma's (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature a fully equipped private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a seating area.
Is there any breakfast served at The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
Continental and vegetarian breakfast options are available every morning.
What is the smoking policy at The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets.
How far is Donegal Town city center from The Bridges Bed And Breakfast?
The city center is a short 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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