Glencar

Travel Guide

A waterfall cascading down a moss-covered cliff into a pool surrounded by dense green foliage.
A forested area with a small waterfall and a stream.
A lake with grassy banks and a mountain range in the background.
A waterfall cascading into a small pool surrounded by lush green foliage and rocky cliffs.
A waterfall in a forested area with a person standing at the base.
Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel

4 out of 5
West end Bundoran Donegal
$78 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$88 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bundoran. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Allingham Arms Hotel
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

4 out of 5
Clarion Road, Ballinode Sligo
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$126 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very beautiful grounds and room. Ordered room service, was delicious. Helpful staff. Lots of things to do"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
The Address Sligo

The Address Sligo

4 out of 5
Quay Street Sligo Sligo
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$136 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (284 reviews)
"Our room had an amazing view. The room was not as clean as I have seen before (dust and dirt in corners of the room, shower and window were obvious) felt more like an apartment room than hotel but the Spa was amazing and the extra €30 per person was worth it."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

The Address Sligo
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
SALA Lakeside Aparthotel

SALA Lakeside Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
Clogherrevagh, Lough Gill Sligo Sligo
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Sligo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Lough Gill and Rose of Innisfree ...
SALA Lakeside Aparthotel
Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse

Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse

Skreen, Ireland Sligo
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Aughris. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dunmoran Strand and Aughris ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Great country location and excellent way to experience living in an old Irish farmhouse."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Carrowcullen, The Old Irish Farmhouse
Wolfe Tone

Wolfe Tone

Sligo
Stay at this apartment in Sligo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Famine Memorial and The Model are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
"Host communicated very fast . Supplied bread/jams/milk. Convenient to restaurants/bars. Bed was comfy, Didn’t like the electric shower but overall was a nice stay. Would stay again !!"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Wolfe Tone
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Glencar attractions

Glencar Waterfall

9.2/10 (80 reviews)
Follow a network of walking trails and discover a magnificent waterfall that plunges into a mossy niche from a rocky headland.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Glencar?
The best time to visit Glencar is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a good alternative, with cooler weather.
What is Glencar known for?
Glencar is known for Glencar Waterfall, a prominent natural landmark that offers travelers a chance to experience the scenic beauty of this area in Ireland. The waterfall provides a picturesque setting, ideal for those looking to enjoy the outdoors and the tranquil landscape.
What is a good itinerary length for Glencar?
A good itinerary length for Glencar is a half-day to one day to experience Glencar Waterfall, the primary natural point of interest. For travelers looking to explore this highlight, a short visit is usually sufficient. An extended stay would likely involve using Glencar as a base to discover the broader surrounding area.
What are the top things to do in and around Glencar?
In Glencar, experience the natural beauty of Glencar Waterfall, a scenic point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Glencar?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Glencar by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Glencar with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Glencar trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Glencar?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Glencar can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Glencar trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Glencar trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Glencar trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Glencar trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Glencar?
If it's your first trip to Glencar, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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