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Shandon Hotel & Spa
4 stars

Shandon Hotel & Spa

Marble Hill Strand, Letterkenny, Ireland
Letterkenny, Ireland
See location+353 749 136 137
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$199
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rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1054 reviews
1,054 reviews
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Overview

Featuring a Jacuzzi, a sauna and an indoor pool, this comfortable hotel is an easy car ride from Dunfanaghy. It provides a fitness center, as well as an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.

Shandon Hotel & Spa has been recently refurbished and offers babysitting/child services, an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. The in-house spa provides a variety of treatments and a chance to relax.

The rooms at Shandon Hotel & Spa offer a refrigerator and all the essentials for an enjoyable stay.

Donegal Airport is a 50-minute drive from the hotel. Fishing and hiking are available nearby.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 1,054 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shandon Hotel & Spa

  • Indoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Reviews of Shandon Hotel & Spa

8.7
Very good
1054 verified ratings
Wonderful
641
Very good
162
Good
127
Okay
53
Fair
32
Mediocre
13
Poor
26

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests loved the stunning location and beautiful views, particularly over the bay and nearby beach. Many reviews praised the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable beds and good food. However, there were notable complaints about the service in the restaurant, the quality of breakfast, and some issues with cleanliness and amenities like the spa. Overall, while the hotel has many positive aspects, improvements in service and dining options are needed.
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Location

Marble Hill Strand, Letterkenny

What's nearby

  • Glenvoagh Castle10.3 mi
  • Glebe House and Gallery12.3 mi
  • Gartan Outdoor Education and Training Centre12.8 mi
  • Glenveagh National Park14 mi
  • Letterkenny Town Park16.8 mi
  • Donegal County Museum16.9 mi
  • Letterkenny Leisure Centre17.1 mi
  • Cathedral of St. Eunan and St. Columba17.2 mi
  • Letterkenny Golf Club17.6 mi
  • Letterkenny Town Council Public Services Centre17.7 mi
  • Newmills Corn and Flax Mills17.8 mi
  • Inch Island Stables18.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shandon Hotel & Spa

  • How long should you stay at Shandon Hotel & Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Shandon Hotel & Spa

  • Why is the Shandon Hotel & Spa family friendly?

    The Shandon Hotel & Spa has babysitting and childminding services and also has family rooms with a free breakfast. There are also a number of facilities and services for the family to use and enjoy. You can choose from activities such as fishing, playing a family friendly board game, or letting the kids loose in the kids’ pool or having a game of tennis, just to name a few. The hotel also has its own restaurant and has kids’ meals, as well as providing packed lunches for a day at the beach. Whilst the kids are being looked after, why not enjoy the spa and wellness centre or just enjoy a wine on the terrace and take in the view.

  • Why is the Shandon Hotel & Spa suitable for business dealings?

    The hotel overlooks the stunning Sheephaven Bay and has 68 en suite rooms with views over the sea. There are fax and photocopying facilities with meeting rooms available. You also have a choice of restaurants, bars, and outdoor terraces to do more intimate business. The hotel has 24-hour reception, as well as a leisure centre with pools, sauna, and a gym. There is also private parking, a safety deposit box, a currency exchange, shops on site and laundry services available.

  • What are the food options whilst staying at Shandon Hotel & Spa?

    At the start of the day, there is a complimentary breakfast available, which is a full Irish continental and is served in the Mccarthy Suite. For lunch you have the Beats Bar, which has impressive views over the bay through floor to ceiling windows. Afternoon tea is served next to the fireplace and overlooks the sea in The Lobby. Dinner is served in the Marbles, which is so popular you might want to book a seat when you book your room and serves a range of locally sourced dishes.

  • What kind of spa services and facilities are there at Shandon Hotel & Spa?

    Walking through a marbled entrance with its own water feature is just the beginning of what will surely be a memorable experience. You will be spoiled for choice as there is a range of water treatments such as the vitality pool as well as soothing massages, body scrubs, and body wraps. There is also a spa for your hair where you can also get a haircut and beauty and facial treatments are also on the menu. The leisure club has a sauna, steam room, whirlpool, swimming pool, a kids’ pool and a small gym.

  • Why is the Shandon Hotel & Spa disability friendly?

    With so many facilities within the hotel itself you won’t need to go anywhere so you can rest yourself and have a real holiday. The units are located entirely on the ground floor and have disability access. The hotel also has lifts if you want to go higher for a different sea view from the massive terrace overlooking the bay out the front. There are plenty of food and drink options with the many bars and restaurants. If you do decide to go out, the hotel can pack a lunch for you. There is also a full day spa and leisure centre that you can enjoy as well as room service being available.

  • Where is Shandon Hotel & Spa located?

    Shandon Hotel & Spa is located at Marble Hill Strand, 17.3 miles from the center of Letterkenny. Glenvoagh Castle is the closest landmark to Shandon Hotel & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shandon Hotel & Spa?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Shandon Hotel & Spa.

  • Does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shandon Hotel & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Shandon Hotel & Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Shandon Hotel & Spa from the airport?

    Shandon Hotel & Spa is 19.6 miles from Donegal. Shandon Hotel & Spa is 31.1 miles from Londonderry Eglinton.

  • Does Shandon Hotel & Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Shandon Hotel & Spa has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shandon Hotel & Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shandon Hotel & Spa in Letterkenny and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Shandon Hotel & Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Shandon Hotel & Spa.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

17.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Donegal

Distance to airport

19.6 mi