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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Irish cuisine, sea views

Overview of The Strand Hotel

The Strand Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Ballyliffin Golf Course
8.6 out of 10 Fabulous
8.6/10 Fabulous

100 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
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Ballyliffin, Inishowen, Ballyliffin, County Donegal
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry service
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room options

About this area

Getting around

  • Letterkenny (LTR-Letterkenny Airfield) - 55 min drive
  • Londonderry (LDY-City of Derry) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • McCleans - 13 min drive
  • Claire The Baker's - 10 min drive
  • Nancy's Barn Ballyliffin - 1 min walk
  • The Arch - 10 min drive
  • MacTams - 3 min drive

About this property

The Strand Hotel

Adjacent to a golf course, The Strand Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Ballyliffin. For a bite to eat, guests can visit The Glashedy, which serves Irish cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace and a garden. The helpful staff and restaurant get good marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for lunch
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 35 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 4:00 PM until 11:30 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11:30 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (4 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
  • Babysitting*

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Golf lessons with a pro
  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • 36 holes of golf
  • Art gallery on-site
  • Golf clubhouse on-site
  • Golf pro shop on-site
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

The Glashedy – Overlooking the ocean and garden, this restaurant specialises in Irish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 7 October 2022 to 1 January 2024 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 25.0 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global).

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Strand Hotel Inishowen
Strand Inishowen
Strand Hotel Ballyliffin
Strand Ballyliffin
The Strand Hotel Hotel
The Strand Hotel Ballyliffin
The Strand Hotel Hotel Ballyliffin

Frequently asked questions

Is The Strand Hotel currently open?
This property is closed from 7 October 2022 to 1 January 2024 (dates subject to change).
Does The Strand Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Strand Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Strand Hotel?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at The Strand Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Strand Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Strand Hotel?
You can check in from 4:00 PM - 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at The Strand Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Star Amusements (20-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at The Strand Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as cycling, hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. The Strand Hotel also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Strand Hotel?
Yes, The Glashedy offers Irish cuisine and garden views.

Reviews

8.6

Fabulous

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.1/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.9/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Exceptional

Geraldine, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Helen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Patricia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Margaret, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Garry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

10 min walk to the beach. Easy to find. 15 min drive to small castle ruins. 35 min drive to malin head.
Maryanne, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Samuel paul, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot guys Donegal for Sam
Sean, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rachel, 1-night family trip
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