Name: Mcgettigans Hotel
Address: 100 Main Street, Letterkenny, Donegal County, .
Price range: US$117+
Rating: 9.1

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Key details

About the Hotel

100 Main Street, Letterkenny, .

Near the city center

Great

8.6

/10

4.0

Loved by Mcgettigans Hotel guests

Excellent staff

Comfortable bed

Great location

Delicious meals

Spacious rooms

Mcgettigans Hotel - A modern 3-star hotel with panoramic town views, golf access, and event facilities

Mcgettigans Hotel features 82 air-conditioned rooms with plasma TVs, free Wi-Fi, and modern furnishings, including superior rooms (24.45m2) with double and single beds. Executive suites (30.35m2) add lounge areas, while the An Chaiseal Suite includes a king-size bed, private veranda, and town views. Dining options include the Inis Meain Bar, serving bar food daily, and Warehouse Bar + Kitchen, offering international-inspired dishes and cocktails. The hotel accommodates weddings (80-180 guests) and business events in spaces like the Gola Room. Located centrally in Letterkenny, it is a 10-minute drive from Letterkenny Golf Club and within an hour of 10 golf courses, including Portsalon and Dunfanaghy. Nearby attractions include Donegal County Museum (0.5 km) and Arena 7 Entertainment Complex (2 km).

Pros

Executive suites include private lounges and verandas with town views.

Proximity to 10 golf courses, with discounted green fee arrangements.

Central location near museums, entertainment venues, and dining options.

Modern event spaces for weddings and conferences, accommodating up to 220 guests.

Cons

Limited on-site leisure facilities; pool and sauna require a visit to a sister hotel (1 km away).

No dedicated spa or wellness center.

Select your room type

Mcgettigans Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
1 person
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Mcgettigans Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Mcgettigans Hotel Location

100 Main Street, Letterkenny, .

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Letterkenny Town Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Poison Glen

2300 ft

Farm

Lurgybrack Open Farm

1.2 mi

Landmark

Arena 7 Entertainment Complex

1.5 mi

Park

Ballymacool Town Park

1.5 mi

Zoo

Tropical World

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lurgybrack

1.9 mi

Golf Course

Letterkenny Golf Club

2.2 mi

Landmark

Newmills Corn and Flax Mill

3.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Donegal County Museum

1000 ft

Church

The Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba

1400 ft

Churchill Road Church Hill

Glebe House and Gallery

900 ft

Regional Cultural Centre Port Road

Regional Cultural Centre

1000 ft

Gartan Avenue Church Hill

Colmcille Heritage Centre

1900 ft

Night club

Voodoo Venue

1300 ft

Church

Conwal Parish Church

800 ft

46 Port Rd

Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre

1400 ft

Ballyarr Wood

1700 ft

2 Miles SE of Rathmelton

Killydonnell Friary

1100 ft

Restaurants

Pat's Pizza

200 ft

84 Upper Main Street

Honeypot Coffee House

400 ft

8 High Road (Beside new Court House )

Charcoal Grill

300 ft

76 Upper Main Street

Uptown

500 ft

Letterkenny Town Centre Justice Walsh Road No. 1 Scally Place

Tobins Filling Station Cafe

600 ft

Tobins Port Road Tobins Filling Station

The Sandwich Co

1700 ft

Forte Lynn Retail Park

Burrito Loco

1300 ft

2 Port Road

Hillbillys letterkenny

1300 ft

14 Lower Main Street

The Kitchen

1400 ft

22 Lower Main Street

Desi Bites

1600 ft

78A Port Road

Explore Letterkenny

Donegal County Museum

4 minutes' walk

Local history exhibits showcase Donegal's rich culture. Regularly hosts family-friendly events and offers free admission.

The Cathedral of St. Eunan and St Columba

6 minutes' walk

Stunning Gothic architecture and serene surroundings. A peaceful respite with beautiful stained glass windows to admire.

Letterkenny Town Park

11 minutes' walk

Vibrant green spaces ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Features a playground and regular community events.

Poison Glen

9 minutes' walk

Scenic views and walking trails. A nature haven for relaxation and captures the beauty of Ireland's landscapes.

Lurgybrack Open Farm

3 minutes' drive

Family-friendly farm experience with animal interactions. Perfect for a relaxing day out with children.

Arena 7 Entertainment Complex

4 minutes' drive

Thrilling activities including bowling, laser tag, and arcade games. Suitable for all ages seeking fun and excitement.

Ballyarr Wood

3 minutes' walk

Tranquil setting for walking and enjoying nature. Ideal for those looking to unwind and reconnect with the outdoors.

Honeypot Coffee House

2 minutes' walk

Charming café known for artisanal coffee and delicious pastries. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.

Charcoal Grill

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving grilled favorites and fast food. Popular for its quick service and hearty portions.

Uptown

2 minutes' walk

Eclectic dining with international cuisine. Trendy vibe with local ingredients; reservations recommended for busy times.

Local Bars and Live Music Venues

5 minutes' walk

Various bars offer a lively atmosphere with local music. Family-friendly options available, including trivia nights.

Regional Cultural Centre

5 minutes' walk

Art exhibitions and host live performances. Offers unique cultural insights and events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Letterkenny 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Donegal (CFN) 87 min · 35.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Turkish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Gallaghers Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mcgettigans Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

McGettigans Hotel is praised for its central location in Letterkenny, making it easy to explore local shops and the nearby Warehouse bar and restaurant. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some of which have been refurbished, and find the beds very comfortable. The availability of free on-site parking is a definite plus for many, though some guests have occasionally noted noise disturbances. Overall, it is regarded as a convenient base for exploring attractions such as Glenveagh National Park and Malin Head.

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Cons

Limited parking

Average breakfast

Room issues

Amelia from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 16, 2026

9.0/10

FANTASTIC stay!

central location free parking friendly staff

The hotel location proved CENTRAL! It allowed easy access to local shops, bars, and restaurants. The on-site parking was free, so I didn't need to worry about finding a space. Staff members were SO friendly and helpful. They were really nice.

The wifi signal was weak in my room. It made it difficult to stream videos. This issue needs attention.

Location

9/10

This hotel offers a prime location near shopping, bars and restaurants. The famous Cottage Pub is right across the street, so it is a MUST-SEE. Underground parking is available here.

Rooms

9/10

My room WAS spacious and well-appointed with everything I needed for my stay. The beds were quite comfortable. A plentiful shower with good pressure ensured a refreshing experience.

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Jordan from Ireland

Single

Double or Twin Room

1 night in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

9.5/10

Comfortable stay with super friendly staff

friendly staff excellent choice efficient staff

I felt welcome. All staff are super friendly and accommodating. The breakfast had an excellent choice of food served until 10:30 am. Staff are very pleasant and efficient.

The wine selection could be better in the bar, but I enjoyed the live music and the evening menu. I particularly enjoyed the fish and the restaurant was very good. I think a better wine selection would be great.

Location

10/10

The situation of the hotel are superb. It's central to all facilities too. I found its location to be a plus.

Facilities

9/10

Parking are available and convenient . I saw a beautiful foyer with a piano bar. This are where there are a great view of the street.

Service

10/10

The staff are always pleasant and efficient. They provide quick and friendly service. I am grateful for there helpfulness throughout my stay.

Rooms

9/10

The rooms are comfy and clean. The bed are so comfortable too. I liked great shower in my room. The water pressure were excellent.

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Isabella from Italy

Family with children

Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 12, 2026

9.0/10

Central and Clean

helpful staff free parking super clean room

I found the staff helpful and pleasant . The hotel has free parking on site, which I greatly appreciated. The room was super clean. It.).

The noise from other rooms was noticeable late into the night, preventing optimal sleep.

Service

9/10

The staff was generally friendly and accommodating at reception. The service included leaving a small box of chocolates for a birthday celebration. the service was efficient and attentive.

Rooms

9/10

The rooms feature comfortable beds and are notably clean. A plentiful shower provides a good experience. Room sizes are adequate with good amenities.

Location

9/10

The hotel is centrally located near shopping, pubs, and restaurants. Onsite parking provides convenient access. The location offers easy access to An Grianan Theatre.

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Ava from Ireland

Couple

Double or Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 02, 2025

9.0/10

AMAZING stay!

attentive staff comfortable beds on-site parking central location

The staff was attentive. The room had comfortable beds. The hotel provides convenient on-site parking. The location is central with easy access to nearby shops and restaurants.

The bathroom could use a bit MORE cleaning.

Rooms

9/10

The room has a large bed with soft pillows. A flat-screen television offers several channels. The air conditioning works VERY well and maintained a comfortable temperature.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes a fitness center with cardio equipment and weights. On-site parking is available without additional charges. The restaurant offers breakfast and dinner options each day .

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