Castle Grove Country House Hotel - Letterkenny
54.986812, -7.64936Overview
Award-winning country house hotel on Lough Swilly
Dining
Castle Grove Country House Hotel Letterkenny houses a Michelin recommended restaurant that serves Irish produce, with vegetables harvested from the on-site Heritage Walled Garden. The restaurant menu changes seasonally and is accompanied by a varied wine list. Guests can also enjoy afternoon teas presented on fine china and early evening tea with biscuits in the drawing rooms.
Rooms and Grounds
The 15 bedrooms at Castle Grove Country House include spacious rooms with antique furniture, four-poster beds, and modern bathrooms featuring roll-top baths and rain showers. Some rooms offer views over Lough Swilly and the extensive grounds, which include a walled garden and a path to the shore. The hotel provides complimentary on-site parking and 24-hour front desk service.
Location and Activities
Set on a private estate overlooking Lough Swilly, Castle Grove Country House is a 10-minute drive from Letterkenny and near the Wild Atlantic Way. Guests can explore Malin Head, the most northerly point in Ireland, Fanad Head Lighthouse, and the Sliabh Liag cliffs. The hotel can arrange country pursuits such as golf, fishing, and walking tours.
Weddings and Events
The Castle Grove Country House estate offers exclusive access for weddings and private events, with ceremony setups on the terrace overlooking Lough Swilly. The hotel provides in-house wedding planning and intimate dining facilities for receptions. The grounds and drawing rooms host up to 80 guests for celebrations.
Family and Services
Castle Grove Country House Hotel Letterkenny welcomes families with children, offering family rooms and kids' meals in the restaurant. The property features extensive gardens and grounds for children to explore, and staff can arrange history-focused activities. The hotel also offers luggage storage, packed lunches, car hire, and currency exchange for guests exploring Donegal.
- Dining: Michelin recommended restaurant with produce from Heritage Walled Garden
- Location: Overlooking Lough Swilly, near Malin Head, Fanad Head, and Sliabh Liag
- Rooms: 15 bedrooms with antique furniture, four-poster beds, and modern bathrooms
- Weddings: Exclusive use of entire estate for ceremonies and receptions
- Family: Family rooms, kids' meals, and engaging history activities
- Awards: Trip Advisor Excellence Award and Letterkenny Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Marketing
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
Golf course
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Castle Grove Country House Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 82 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 6.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 63.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Donegal, CFN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Restaurants
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