Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa

Also Known As:: Lough Eske Castle Hotel Donegal Town; Lough Eske Castle Hotel; Solis Lough Eske Castle Donegal; Solis Lough Eske Castle Hotel

Address: Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Ireland

Phone Number:

Region: Ireland > Province of Ulster > County Donegal > Donegal Town

Amenities:

Bar/Lounge Business Centre Fitness Centre Free Breakfast Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Pets Allowed Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access

Hotel Style:

#2 Business Hotels in Donegal Town

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Price Range: $$$

Hotel Class:5 star (5*)

Official Description (provided by the hotel):: Lough Eske Castle, a Solís Hotel & Spa is an historic castle dating to the 15th century and the O'Donnell Clan, the founding fathers of Donegal. Set in a secluded storybook location within 43 acres of native woodland on the shores of Lough Eske with the dramatic Bluestack Mountains as a stunning backdrop, it is the ideal place to relax and experience superior hospitality and exceptional friendly service. Winner of the 'World's Best Luxury Country Hotel' title in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 and topping 'My Guide Ireland's Top 10 Hotels in Ireland, this lovingly restored castle hotel blends its historic past with a dash of contemporary luxury where you can escape into a world of relaxed elegance. From the spa to the dining table to your beautifully appointed guestroom, we provide a truly accommodating environment where our dedication to the guest is thoughtful, reliable, consistent and complete - a place where superb service and superior amenities make every day here a perfect day. Step into Solís Lough Eske Castle, and you step into an imposing Tudor-baronial castle, lavishly refurbished in 2007 and extended to create the modern comforts and graceful luxury of a world class boutique hotel. With stunning views and easy access to the great outdoors, the natural, unspoiled landscape is as magnificent as the hotel itself. ... more less

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desi1966

Bangor, United Kingdom

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4 reviews

Reviews in 3 cities

1 helpful vote

“total relaxation”

Reviewed 16 May 2013 NEW

i have stayed here approx 6 times now......every time it has been wonderful.......the standard rooms are huge....beds so so comfortable.....the breakfast spread will suit all people....the spa is the best i have been to......the food in the restaurant is presented very well and tastes divine...the bar is usually busy but probably because its not very big....there is plenty of rooms... More

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Dear Guest, It was our pleasure to welcome you back for your sixth visit recently - thank you so much for returning to stay with us and for your wonderful review. Your comments are very encouraging and it's very satisfying and encouraging for the entire team here at the castle to receive such positive feedback. I'm delighted to hear that... More

NicolaMaycroft

Wellington, New Zealand

Top Contributor

52 reviews

18 hotel reviews

Reviews in 21 cities

10 helpful votes

“The BEST experience ever!”

Reviewed 15 May 2013 NEW

Visited here in September 2012 for my hen party with 16 ladies. It was the most amazing experience ever and I cannot give it enough justice in description - you need to experience this yourself to understand! Spa and dinner were out of this world and the service was 100% - I will definitely be back! P.S. Best breakfast ever... More

Dear Guest, I'm delighted to hear that your pre-wedding party was such a great success and that you and your 16 friends had such a great time with us at the castle! I would like to thank you sincerely for your wonderful review and recommendation and it's great to hear that you intend to return to stay with us again.... More

Boo31

Derry, Northern Ireland

Senior Reviewer

7 reviews

7 hotel reviews

Reviews in 6 cities

18 helpful votes

“A castle to make you feel like a king/queen!!”

I have had the pleasure to stay @ Lough Eske twice this year, and thinking there was no way my first visit could be topped, I was slightly anxious. I'd booked for my husband's birthday surprise, and everyone played a part in making it extra special: not just for him but for me too! Booked a deal thru Secret Escapes... More

Dear Guest, A sincere thank you from the entire team at Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa for your wonderful review and high recommendation. We were thrilled to welcome you back for the very special occasion of your husband's surprise birthday and were only delighted to give you the outstanding service that you, as our guests, fully deserve!... More

Maggiedonnelly

5 reviews

3 hotel reviews

Reviews in 4 cities

“So very relaxing... Will be back!”

Reviewed 15 May 2013 NEW via mobile

On arrival to the castle for our third time may I add , we knew it be a relaxing break.. Checking in was disappointing at 3.40pm as room wasn't ready but without any trouble we were straight away upgraded to a junior suite!! Which we were very happy with!! Room was beautiful although funiture abit run down and throw on... More

Dear Guest, The ladies and gentlemen at Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa were delighted to welcome you back for your second stay recently. Thank you sincerely for your wonderful comments and I'm delighted that you found your stay both relaxing and enjoyable and that you were so impressed with your guestroom, the food, the bar, the service... More

missmurfie

Dublin

6 reviews

6 hotel reviews

2 helpful votes

“Very nice if a little unadventurous”

Reviewed 14 May 2013 NEW

OH and I stayed here during a trip to Donegal. We arrived in the late evening and made straight for the spa to wind down after a long day. I was a little surprised at how small the pool was for such a hotel however, it was still nice. We had the spa area to ourselves and it was really... More

Dear Guest, Thank you sincerely for taking time to post your detailed review of your recent stay at Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa. It was our pleasure to welcome you both for your first visit and I'm delighted to hear that your stay was pleasant and enjoyable. I am disappointed that you encountered some issues, all of... More

ClareSmyth

Belfast, United Kingdom

1 review

“Birthday Weekend Away”

This was our second trip to Lough Eske in 2 months, we loved it that much the first time around. We decided to stay for 2 nights in one of the Courtyard Suites which we were worried wouldn't impress us after staying in a Garden Suite last time but the bedroom was so cute and quaint, it was perfect for... More

Dear Claire & Chris, The ladies and gentlemen at Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa were delighted to welcome you both for this very special birthday occasion! Thank you for taking time to post your review and we are delighted that you had such a great weekend. Our staff enjoy going above and beyond to offer our guests... More

Andrew F

10 reviews

Reviews in 2 cities

6 helpful votes

“Nice but not nice enough”

Reviewed 12 May 2013 NEW via mobile

Chose solis lough eske for wedding anniversary trip. It's a nice hotel in the main, but for 190 euro per night we were disappointed with the stains on the bedroom carpet, the lack of temperature control in the deluxe ground floor room (the underfloor hearing in the bathroom seemed to b stuck at max and when they turned it off... More

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Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing Solis Lough Eske Castle to celebrate your recent wedding anniversary and for taking time to post your review. It's great to hear that you were impressed with our restaurant, our staff and the service but I'm disappointed that you encountered the issues that you mentioned and would like to offer you our sincere apologies.... More

clu99

Dallas, TX

4 hotel reviews

“Met all expectations”

Reviewed 12 May 2013 NEW

My husband and I stayed for 2 nights at this hotel as part of our package on Spectre tours. From the moment we stepped into this hotel we knew it was going to be a special experience. Our room was beautiful and spacious with a very modern bathroom (heated floors, huge shower and soaking tub). The service was exemplary and... More

Dear Guest, Thank you sinceresly for such a positive review and for your very kind recommendation. It was our pleasure to welcome you both for your recent Sceptre Tours two night stay and we are delighted that you had such a "special experience" and that all of your expectations were met. It's wonderful to hear that you were happy with... More

Materialistic

Reviews in 5 cities

“our new getaway,,,,,,,,”

Reviewed 10 May 2013

after spending the last couple of years experiencing a piece of heaven in fermanagh, every few weeks, we have now found a wonderfull comparison in donegal. it was by accident we came across the lough eske castle as our regular hotel/resort couldnt fit us in and it was to our advantage that we came to this paradise in donegal. what... More

Dear Guest, A sincere thank you for taking time to review your recent four night stay with us and for your many fantastic comments! I am delighted that you have found your "paradise in Donegal" in Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa and that you had such a wonderful time during your stay. I have passed your many... More

curefan

Kildare

10 hotel reviews

Reviews in 10 cities

15 helpful votes

“Good, but if you like a glass of wine, maybe stay elsewhere!!!”

Reviewed 9 May 2013

Stayed here on Apr 15 for 4 nights. We stayed in the courtyard room which was very nice although the room was too hot and there was no way to control the temp (only a stat in the bathroom). We brought this up at reception who said they would look into it, but was never resolved. Now, let me explain... More

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Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing to stay with us at Lough Eske Castle, a Solis Hotel & Spa recently and for taking time to post your review. I am delighted that you enjoyed your overall stay and that you enjoyed the pool area and the quality of the food - I have passed your kind compliments on to Jimmy... More

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