The Highlands Hotel - Glenties
54.795746, -8.281275
Overview
Family-run hotel in Glenties with permanent art exhibition and award-winning bar
Dining & Bar
The Navvy Poet Bar & Grill at The Highlands Hotel Glenties has received awards for its cuisine, serving locally sourced meals. Guests can start the day with all-day breakfast and specialty coffees from the on-site coffee house. The bar hosts live music performances and live sport events regularly, with a selection of Donegal spirits from local distilleries.
Art & Culture
The Highlands Hotel features a permanent art exhibition showcasing works by local artist Johnny Boyle. Visitors can also explore temporary art galleries within the hotel, adding to the cultural experience. The hotel's collaboration with local distilleries highlights Donegal spirits, offering guests a taste of regional heritage.
Activities & Location
The Highlands Hotel Glenties is a base for hiking the nearby Bluestack Way walking trail and cycling routes. Key attractions within easy reach include the Sliabh Liag Sea Cliffs, Narin & Portnoo Golf Club, and Glencolmcille Folk Village. Guests can also enjoy fishing, walking tours, and evening entertainment hosted at the hotel.
Accommodations & Pet-Friendly Policies
Rooms at Highlands Hotel Donegal are spacious and have undergone extensive renovations to enhance guest comfort. The hotel welcomes dogs with pet-friendly rooms, allowing families to include their pets in their stay. Family rooms are available, and the property includes facilities for disabled guests, such as a lift and wheelchair access.
Weddings & Events
The Highlands Hotel Glenties Co Donegal offers dedicated wedding packages tailored to individual needs and budgets. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for private functions, complemented by daily housekeeping and room service. Live performances and sport events in the bar provide entertainment options for event guests.
- Dining: Award-winning Navvy Poet Bar & Grill with local produce
- Art: Permanent exhibition by artist Johnny Boyle
- Location: Close to Sliabh Liag sea cliffs and Bluestack Way
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms available for dogs
- Heritage: Family-run for over 70 years
- Entertainment: Live music and live sport events
- Weddings: Custom wedding packages tailored to budgets
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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City view
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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River view
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Essential information about The Highlands Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 95 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 38.9 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Donegal, CFN |
Location
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- Nearby
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