Lake of Shadows Hotel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Lake of Shadows Hotel in Buncrana offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Cuisines include British, Irish, Italian, pizza, Steakhouse, and European. Live music enhances the ambience. Convenient Location: Located 17 minutes from Buncrana Beach and 700 metres from Buncrana Castle, the hotel is near attractions such as Buncrana Golf Club (2.6 km) and Grianan of Aileach (18 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Services: Guests enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, room service, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a lift, live music, and full-day security.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Marianne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our 3 nights stay at Lake of Shadows was excellent. The decor and room were amazing, with excellent standards of cleanliness. Sleeping was easy as bed was very comfortable!.The variety and standard of food on offer was very impressive and...”
Robert
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, who made you feel very welcome. Treated respectfully from all who worked there.”
Marie
Ireland Ireland
“Very central comfortable room, nice restaurant & bar, staff very friendly and helpful 🥰”
Whyte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great hotel first class food great staff who were most helpful”
Margaret
Ireland Ireland
“The staff were so friendly & helpful, the location is excellent and the hotel room was spotless.100% Recommend.”
Eddie
Ireland Ireland
“The service was excellent, so friendly. The rooms well appointed and with a bath, so often nowadays only showers. jThe food itself was superb, the only fault and the reason it did not get a ten was the cutlery and crockery aon the breakfast table...”
Jo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel in the heart of buncrana staff where lovely great room excellent breakfast definitely be back !!!”
Jessica
Ireland Ireland
“The staff were excellent. Friendly and accommodating.”
Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Had 2 very comfortable and relaxing nights stay. All staff are lovely and very friendly. Really good breakfast. Would definitely stay again.”
Brian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was very tasty and plenty of it. Hotel very clean and comfortable bed and room. Dinners were tasty and good portions.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • British • Irish • Italian • Pizza • Steakhouse • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Lake of Shadows Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Lake of Shadows Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:30 to 21:30
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.