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A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.
An outdoor patio area with stone seating, a glass gazebo, and umbrellas providing shade.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A modern conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.

1. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
Donegal
United States
Liam
$183 nightly
$207 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mill Park Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A coastal landscape with rocky shores and a grassy hill.
A bar area with a white cushioned bench, a bar counter, and a chandelier.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a 'WELCOME' mat.

2. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
Bundoran
Canada
Karen
$87 nightly
$99 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Allingham Arms Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a mosaic wall.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.
A large building with a glass greenhouse, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a central circular lawn.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

3. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
Donegal
Canada
Sarah
$328 nightly
$373 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lough Eske Castle
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves, a bar counter, and two bar stools.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.

4. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Canada
Reane
$132 nightly
$150 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with a curved counter, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.
A person in a swimming pool with clear water and a tiled floor.

5. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
Christopher Hugh
$135 nightly
$153 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Central Hotel Donegal
A restaurant with a chandelier, tables with candles, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, two bedside tables, and a small table with chairs.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, reception desk, and a vase of flowers on a table.
A fruit bowl on a table with a newspaper, a chair, and a lamp in the background.

6. Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
David
$266 nightly
$302 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Harvey's Point Hotel
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the street outside.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A neatly made bed with white linens and two striped pillows, flanked by wooden nightstands with lamps and a telephone.
A dining table with various dishes, glasses, and a red cup.

7. Waterfront Hotel Dungloe

Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
Dungloe
United Kingdom
Margaret
$160 nightly
$182 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Waterfront Hotel Dungloe
A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, palm trees, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of the city through large windows.
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of the countryside.

8. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Bundoran
United Kingdom
Andy
$131 nightly
$149 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Great Northern Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear water and a visible water fountain.
A stone archway leading to a gravel path with a mountain in the background. Flags of the EU and Ireland are visible.
A restaurant interior with a long wooden bar, leather booth seating, a large arched window, and a stone wall with a mounted TV.
A riverside view with a white building, a hill, and a mountain in the background.

9. An Chúirt Hotel

An Chúirt Hotel
Gweedore
United States
David
$89 nightly
$101 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
An Chúirt Hotel
A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.
A loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed brick walls, a red leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a view through large windows.
A large house with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.

10. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
United States
Frances
$143 nightly
$162 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a central light fixture at Tara Hotel.
A cozy bar with wooden floors, a bar counter, stools, and various signs and memorabilia.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'TARA HOTEL' and a bar named 'THE PIER BAR' on the ground floor.

11. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
Canada
Janine
$158 nightly
$180 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Tara Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.
A hallway with a wooden door, a stone wall, and a wooden railing.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.

12. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
Australia
Samantha
$119 nightly
$135 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Donegal House
A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a large keg labeled 'Sandhouse Hotel Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey', and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

13. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
Rossnowlagh
United States
Cheryl
$225 nightly
$255 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sandhouse Hotel
A pathway leading to a building with a white facade and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and two street lamps.
A white building with a large window, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lamp post.
A bedroom with a metal bed frame, white bedding, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, grassy hills, and a small settlement in the distance.

14. Lake House Hotel

Lake House Hotel
Naran
Ireland
Anonymous traveler
Lake House Hotel
A beach with clear blue water and sandy shores.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and outdoor seating areas.

15. Ostán Loch Altan

Ostán Loch Altan
Gortahork
United Kingdom
Stephen
$144 nightly
$164 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Ostán Loch Altan
A lakeside seating area with tables and umbrellas, overlooking a calm body of water.
A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with a patterned backrest.
A bar with multiple martini glasses filled with red cocktails, a variety of liquor bottles on shelves, and a bar counter.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the sea through a window.

16. Caisleain Oir Hotel

Caisleain Oir Hotel
Annagry
United Kingdom
Emmet
$99 nightly
$113 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Caisleain Oir Hotel
A stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a table with a vase of flowers, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a checkered floor, a central table with a vase of flowers, a stone fireplace, and a wooden cabinet with decorative items.
A room with a stone wall, two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a view through large windows.

17. Fitzgerald's Hotel

Fitzgerald's Hotel
Bundoran
Canada
Kieran
$140 nightly
$159 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzgerald's Hotel

18. Viking House

Viking House
Kincasslagh
United Kingdom
Sean
$94 nightly
$107 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Viking House
A beach with two people walking along the shore, surrounded by grassy hills and a calm sea.
A restaurant with stone walls, wooden tables, and chairs.
A courtyard with a circular seating area, surrounded by stone walls and wooden benches.
A bedroom with a bed, two wall-mounted lamps, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Corcreggan Mill

Corcreggan Mill
Dunfanaghy
United States
Angela
Corcreggan Mill
A beach with clear skies, calm waves, and rocky outcrops.
A white building with a window, a door, and a small table with chairs. There are potted plants and flowers outside.
A two-story house with a large bay window and a covered porch.
A dining table with two white plates and a glass, set in a corner with black metal chairs and striped cushions. A window with green curtains offers a view of a landscape with fields and distant hills.

20. Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B
Carrick
United States
Valerie
$86 nightly
$97 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Dál Riada B&B
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Where to stay in and around Naran

Naran offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore its friendly atmosphere and nearby secluded spots, ideal for relaxation and cultural experiences. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and embrace the adventure that awaits in this charming destination.
A coastal landscape with a narrow waterway, grassy areas, and a distant shoreline.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, clear blue waters, and patches of greenery.

Lettermacaward

Discover Lettermacaward, a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers who will appreciate its stunning natural landscapes and vibrant local scene. With attractions like Dooey Beach, Lough Nascollop, and the Derkmore Wood Nature Reserve, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying adventures and wildlife. Located about 5 miles from Naran, Lettermacaward serves as an ideal base to experience the best of County Donegal, making it a smart choice for your stay.

A rocky coastline with a sandy beach and a clear sky.
A river winding through a mountainous landscape with lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
A rural landscape with a winding road, a white building, and a playground area.
A winding mountain road through a valley with grassy terrain and rocky hills.
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A winding road through a green valley with hills in the background.
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Ardara

Experience the charm of Ardara, an excellent hub for adventurous travelers eager to explore Ireland's stunning landscapes. Nestled about 5 miles by car from Naran, Ardara offers easy access to breathtaking spots like Glengesh Pass and the serene Owenea Bridge Standing Stone. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture at the Ardara Heritage Centre or enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding parks and mountains. Ardara is a smart choice for your stay, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a small village, and a clear blue sea.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, grassy hills, and a small settlement with houses.
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Portnoo

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Portnoo, a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers thanks to its stunning Narin Beach and serene Lough Doon park. Families will appreciate the outdoor experiences and scenic beauty that define this charming village. Located in Naran, Portnoo offers easy access to local attractions, making it a smart choice for your stay in County Donegal. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this picturesque destination.

Kilclooney

Kilclooney, nestled in Naran, County Donegal, is an ideal destination for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty. With stunning attractions like Narin Beach, the serene Lough Doon park, and the picturesque Lough Beg lake, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's scenic charm. The village attracts a steady flow of guests, particularly from July to September, making it a vibrant spot for nature lovers. Kilclooney's inviting atmosphere makes it a wise choice for your stay in this breathtaking region of Ireland.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky shoreline, grassy hills, and a small settlement with houses.
Photo by Henry McCrea

Narin-Portnoo

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Narin-Portnoo in Naran, County Donegal, to be an ideal base for their vacation. This charming village offers access to stunning landscapes, including Narin Beach and the serene Lough Beg, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing and exploring the picturesque Lough Doon park. With its seasonal appeal, particularly from July to September, Narin-Portnoo is a smart choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Ireland's breathtaking scenery.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Naran

Discover the charm of Naran, where breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures await. From serene lakes to stunning beaches and family-friendly parks, this destination promises unforgettable experiences perfect for romance, relaxation, and exploration. Embrace the beauty of nature and create lasting memories in this idyllic setting.

Dooey Beach

9.8/10 (8 reviews)
Experience the best of Ireland's stunning coastline at Dooey Beach, a paradise for beach lovers looking to soak in the sun and surf. Known for its beautiful scenery and relaxed atmosphere, this beach is about 3 miles from Naran, making it a convenient stop for visitors seeking a tranquil seaside getaway.
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Tramore Beach

Often cited as a favorite among beachgoers, Tramore Beach in Naran offers stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. With its inviting sandy shores and scenic views, it's perfect for a day of sun and surf. Located within Naran, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for your stay.
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Ardara Heritage Centre

8.0/10 (1 review)
Ideal for travelers interested in Irish culture, Ardara Heritage Centre offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and traditions. Located about 5 miles by car from Naran, it provides easy access for those wishing to explore the vibrant storytelling of County Donegal. Staying nearby allows for effortless exploration of this cultural gem.
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Stephen Bennett Studio Gallery

4.0/10 (1 review)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Stephen Bennett Studio Gallery, a must-see for art lovers. This gallery offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant local culture of County Donegal. Located about 4 miles from Naran, it's an easy stop that enhances your stay in the area.
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Ardara Fort

10.0/10 (1 review)
An essential stop for history buffs, Ardara Fort offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich cultural heritage. This historic site showcases ancient fortifications and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Located about 5 miles from Naran, it's an ideal spot to explore while enjoying the charm of County Donegal.
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Glengesh Pass

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of Glengesh Pass, a stunning monument that captures the cultural essence of County Donegal. Located about 8 miles from Naran, this scenic spot offers breathtaking views and a sense of tranquility that enhances any visit. Staying nearby provides easy access to this remarkable landscape.
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Assaranca Falls

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers, Assaranca Falls offers a stunning display of cascading water surrounded by lush greenery. Located about 6 miles from Naran, this picturesque waterfall provides a tranquil escape, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the beauty of County Donegal.
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St Connells Cultural and Heritage Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
A must-see for history buffs, St Connells Cultural and Heritage Museum offers a deep dive into the local culture and heritage of County Donegal. Located about 7 miles from Naran, this museum provides insightful exhibits and a unique glimpse into the region's rich past, making it a convenient stop for your explorations.
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Learn more about Naran

Nestled along the Wild Atlantic Way, this coastal gem invites you to wander barefoot along Narin Beach's golden sands. Explore the mystical Lough Doon or tee off with ocean views at Narin & Portnoo Golf Club.

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A coastal landscape with rolling hills, a small village, and a clear blue sea.

Top Naran Hotel Reviews

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay We were given a lovely room for my disability, right beside lift and perfect bathroom The staff were helpful and nice Thefood was delicious"
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

8/10 Good
"It was difficult to get hot water or much pressure, but the hotel itself is nice and a short walk to the main part of town."
Jolene 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mill Park Hotel
Donegal House

Donegal House

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great location for a central area to explore, the hotel was clean and the building was well taken care of! would highly recommend. Parking on street is difficult during day, but free after 6pm. there is a parking area less than 5 minutes away."
Wendy 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Donegal House
Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
"Lough Eske Hotel was beautiful, our rooms were large, well equipped, clean and welcoming. The grounds were beautifully kept. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Dinner and breakfast were delicious with lovely service. We would highly recommend staying here. We would love to return for a longer stay so that we can make use of all this property has to offer."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lough Eske Castle
Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was big and very well finished. Luxurious"
David 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harvey's Point Hotel
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and a walkable location"
Cara Jayne 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Atlantic Guest House
The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal

8/10 Good
"Very convenient central location, room was clean and the staff were all very friendly, polite and helpful. Town bus stop and taxi rank are almost immediately outside, so public transport is easy to access."
Christopher Hugh 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Central Hotel Donegal
The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point

10/10 Excellent
"The gardens were beautiful, the view, outstanding, and breakfast was delicious"
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place! Highly recommend!"
Meghan 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Cliffe at the Quay

More cheap stays in Naran

Dál Riada B&B

Dál Riada B&B

Dal Riada Carrick Derrybeg Carrick Donegal
$86 nightly
$97 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Dál Riada B&B
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation

Malinmore Glencolmcille Donegal
$95 nightly
$108 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (85 reviews)
Áras BnB and Self Catering Accommodation
Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House

Main Street Donegal Donegal
$104 nightly
$118 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (282 reviews)
Atlantic Guest House
The Blue House Bruckless

The Blue House Bruckless

Aighan Bruckless Donegal
$462 nightly
$525 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Blue House Bruckless
Dungloe Coast Hotel

Dungloe Coast Hotel

Mill Road Dungloe County Donegal
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Hanowen House

Hanowen House

Hanowen House Tully Dungloe Dungloe County Donegal
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Top reasons to visit Naran

  • Stunning Scenery: Naran offers breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes and beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities like golfing, hiking, and exploring nearby Shogran Valley.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Experience the lively spring festival, showcasing local culture and community spirit.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy bed & breakfasts and family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.
  • Friendly Locals: Enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals, enhancing your overall vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Naran

Naran, nestled in County Donegal, offers a delightful array of accommodations for all types of travelers. From charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect spot for your getaway. Whether you seek pet-friendly options or a beachside retreat, Naran boasts some of the best hotels to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying a comfortable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Woodhill House: Woodhill House is a charming 3-star guesthouse rated 9.2 out of 10, located 6 miles from Naran. This property is perfect for adventure seekers, offering a range of exciting outdoor activities right on the doorstep. Guests can engage in rock climbing, horse riding, fishing, hiking, biking, and windsurfing, making it an ideal choice for those who thrive on thrills. With its warm hospitality and scenic surroundings, Woodhill House provides a cozy retreat after a day of adventure, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of nature.
  • Waterfront Hotel Dungloe: Waterfront Hotel Dungloe is a luxurious 4-star hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.4, situated 9 miles from Naran. This property boasts direct access to the beach, making it a prime choice for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. With options for hiking, windsurfing, horse riding, snorkeling, and fishing, guests can easily immerse themselves in the stunning coastal landscape. The hotel's elegant accommodations and exceptional service create a relaxing atmosphere to unwind after an exhilarating day, providing the perfect blend of comfort and excitement.
  • Nesbitt Arms Boutique Hotel: Nesbitt Arms Boutique Hotel is a delightful 3-star property, rated 9.0 out of 10, located 5 miles from Naran. This inviting hotel offers an array of dining options, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner at its stylish restaurant, as well as a cozy snack bar. Guests can enjoy leisure time with entertainment options like television to unwind after their day's explorations. With its boutique charm and focus on comfort, Nesbitt Arms provides a welcoming atmosphere that makes it feel like a home away from home.

Where to stay in and around Naran

Naran, nestled in the stunning landscapes of County Donegal, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Discover the welcoming atmosphere as you explore nearby gems like Shogran Valley and the picturesque Manila Huts. Whether you're trekking through breathtaking scenery or relaxing in secluded spots, Naran offers a unique blend of culture and tranquility. Experience the charm of friendly locals and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting region.

  • Lettermacaward: Situated a mere 5 miles from Naran, Lettermacaward is a charming city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here primarily during the summer months, from June to August, to indulge in the area's beautiful beaches and parks. The local wildlife and live music scene add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Families particularly enjoy the sandy beaches, offering a delightful day out for all ages.
  • Ardara: Also located 5 miles from Naran, Ardara is a picturesque city that draws travelers year-round, with peak visits in the summer. This area is renowned for its outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes, inviting adventure seekers to explore its nearby mountains and parks. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the top-notch golf courses available, and shopping in local stores provides a delightful experience. Whether you're hiking or enjoying the local cuisine, Ardara is a great base for exploring the beauty of Donegal.
  • Narin-Portnoo: Nestled right in the area of Naran, Narin-Portnoo is a quaint village that offers a mix of outdoor fun and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, as travelers come here for adventures in golfing and beach outings. With stunning mountain views and family-friendly beaches, Narin-Portnoo is perfect for those looking to relax or engage in outdoor sports. This village is a hidden gem that promises a memorable and peaceful stay in County Donegal.

Things to do in Naran

Naran, located in County Donegal, Ireland, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Enjoy golfing at the local course and participate in the vibrant spring festival. For a romantic getaway, consider honeymoon accommodations in Naran Kaghan, where you can experience the beauty and charm of this picturesque destination.

Shopping

In Naran, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Irish craftsmanship. If you're up for a drive, check out the Letterkenny Shopping Centre, located 15 miles away, featuring a mix of high street brands and local boutiques for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Naran Wellness Centre with soothing spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor adventure, explore the scenic trails along the Wild Atlantic Way, offering breathtaking views and fresh air to invigorate your spirit.

Adventure

Naran is a paradise for adventure seekers with its stunning landscapes. Explore the rugged hills through exhilarating hiking trails, or try your hand at fishing in the pristine rivers. Don't miss the chance to experience thrilling water sports on Lough Swilly for an unforgettable day of excitement.

Nightlife

Naran's nightlife offers a cozy vibe with lively pubs like The River Bar, where you can enjoy local brews and live music. For a more laid-back evening, the Naran Hotel is perfect for a hearty meal and friendly conversation, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Naran

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Naran are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Naran is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Naran is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Naran is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Naran with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Naran

Naran, County Donegal, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking scenic beauty and adventure. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, beautiful beaches, and historical museums that cater to a variety of interests, including outdoor activities, romantic getaways, and family fun. With so much to see and do, Naran promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all types of travelers.

  • Tramore Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal vibes at Tramore Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, take a refreshing swim, or stroll along the shore while listening to the gentle waves. It's a perfect spot for beach lovers and those seeking tranquility.
  • Ardara Heritage Centre: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Ardara Heritage Centre. Located 5 miles from Naran, this museum showcases the rich history and traditions of the region, featuring exhibits that highlight the area’s heritage and crafts.
  • Glengesh Pass: Experience breathtaking views at Glengesh Pass, an 8-mile journey from Naran. This scenic monument offers stunning landscapes and a glimpse into Ireland's natural beauty, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Best time to go to Naran

The best time to visit Naran can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Naran falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Naran falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Naran

For your visit to Naran, Donegal, you have several airport options. KNOCk Airport (NOC) is 65 miles away, with nearby hotels like Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 8 miles from the airport, and Deerpark Manor Bed & Breakfast, 5 miles away. Donegal Airport (CFN) is just 14 miles from Naran, with great accommodations such as Waterfront Hotel Dungloe, 6 miles away, and An Chúirt Hotel, located 5 miles away. Lastly, Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 32 miles from Naran, offering hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel, just 3 miles away, and Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, 1 mile away. Each airport provides convenient access to these nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Naran?
For a truly authentic and tranquil experience in Naran, the best area to stay is the village center itself, or in one of the guesthouses dotted along the coast towards Portnoo.The village of Naran offers a quiet retreat, centered around a few local shops and traditional pubs. It's an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the Donegal coastline, with easy access to the expansive Narin Beach, known for its golden sand and views of Inishkeel Island. Families will appreciate the relaxed pace and the opportunities for outdoor activities like beach walks and exploring rock pools.Couples seeking a peaceful getaway will find the guesthouses and B&Bs scattered along the road to Portnoo particularly appealing. These accommodations often boast picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean or the surrounding countryside, providing a serene setting for a romantic escape.
What are the best family hotels in Naran?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Naran, consider the Lake House Hotel.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is an ideal choice for families. Guests will appreciate the convenience of free cribs, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel also offers onsite babysitting and childcare services, making it easier for parents to relax. Additionally, pets can stay free, and the hotel provides free breakfast, including a full breakfast option. Narin Beach is just 0.7 miles away, superb for family outings. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Naran
What hotels in Naran offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Naran that offer complimentary breakfast, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, provides guests with free breakfast, including a full breakfast option. This hotel also offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and allows pets to stay free. It is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Narin Beach, making it easy to enjoy the local surroundings.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Naran?
For top pet-friendly accommodations in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.The 3-star Lake House Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, warmly welcomes pets, providing food and water bowls, and allows dogs to stay free of charge. It is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Narin Beach, superb for walks with your furry companion. See more pet-friendly hotels in Naran
What are the best budget hotels in Naran?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable stay with several complimentary amenities, including free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a free full breakfast to start their day. For those traveling with pets, the hotel welcomes them to stay free of charge, and cribs are also available without extra cost. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Narin Beach, offering easy access to the coast.
What are the most romantic hotels in Naran for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Naran, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice for couples.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful setting with lake views, superb for a romantic escape. Couples can enjoy delightful dining experiences together, and the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary WiFi adds to a stress-free stay. Guests also appreciate the complimentary full breakfast to start their day. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel provides bicycles for exploring the area, and it's just a mile from the Narin & Portnoo Golf Club.
What are the best hotels in Naran near Narin Beach?
For a well-located hotel in Naran near Narin Beach, the Lake House Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is situated just 0.7 miles from Narin Beach, making it very convenient for beach access. It offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including onsite babysitting and childcare services, and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. For those who enjoy an active holiday, bicycles are available, and the hotel provides a complimentary full breakfast. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay free of charge.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Naran.
How much is the nightly rate at a Naran hotel?
Prices for hotels in Naran often vary, but you can find a great deal from $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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