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About us
Lough Eske Castle, Donegal’s only 5-star hotel is located in the Northwest of Ireland, just outside Donegal Town on the Wild Atlantic Way. Nestled within 43 acres of woodland by the shores of Lough Eske, this lovingly restored castle hotel consists of 123 guestrooms, 6,500 square feet of Conferencing space, a 2 AA Rosette Cedars Restaurant, the Gallery Bar and the Father Browne Bar located in the castle’s cellar. Our award-winning CARA Organic Beauty Spa offers a range of refreshing treatments, a thermal suite, an indoor swimming pool and gym. We specialise in incentives and conferences up to 250 delegates. Should you wish to ensure complete privacy and focus, you can book exclusive use of Lough Eske Castle Hotel including our 97 guest rooms, swimming pool and fitness centre as well as all conference and meeting facilities. This exclusive hire is available between the months of November and March.
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Amenities
- Internet access
- Room service
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Airport shuttle
- Taxi
- Internet access
- Room service
- View (mountain)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Spa or salon
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ballroom | 6,888.9 sq. ft. 52.5 x 131.2 sq. ft. | 8.9 ft. | 400 | 280 | 350 | 400 | 250 | 100 |
Glencar Suite | 1,205.6 sq. ft. 23.0 x 52.5 sq. ft. | 8.5 ft. | 60 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 40 | 22 |
Oak Boardroom | 549.0 sq. ft. 19.7 x 27.9 sq. ft. | 7.9 ft. | 30 | 30 | 14 | - | - | 14 |
PRE-FUNCTION RECEPTION AREA | 3,229.2 sq. ft. 164.0 x 19.7 sq. ft. | 8.5 ft. | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - |
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Lough Eske Castle Frequently Asked Questions
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Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Natalija is our 50 Shades Greener champion for the hotel. She has her silver award and is currently working towards her gold award. Natalija Curcin [LEC] <natalija.curcin@lougheskecastlehotel.com>
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Paper straws in the bar
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
No
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
No
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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