“The hotel boasts a stunning location right on the beach with amazing views of Donegal Bay.”view full review
Sandhouse Hotel offers a luxurious experience on the sandy beachfront of Rossnowlagh with elegant amenities and attentive service. This 4-star establishment features a beautifully designed spa, dining options with locally sourced cuisine, and activity-based offerings ideal for all ages. Guests can enjoy beach access and the picturesque views of Donegal Bay.
Rooms & Amenities
The Sandhouse Hotel features a variety of room types, including Deluxe Sea View, Superior Sea View, Standard Sea View, and Hill View rooms, accommodating singles, couples, and families. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, free internet access, and high-quality toiletries. Luxurious throws, crisp linens, and vintage furnishings enhance the experience, ensuring comfort regardless of the room selected.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at the Sandhouse Hotel include the newly refurbished Seashell Restaurant and the elegant Glasshouse Restaurant, both serving classic Irish cuisine and offering views over Rossnowlagh Beach. Surfers Bar is popular for casual dining and weekend entertainment. Breakfast is served daily, featuring locally sourced produce.
Leisure & Services
Leisure facilities at this Rossnowlagh hotel feature Marine Therapies & Baths, offering diverse luxury treatments including aromatic massages and seaweed baths. Active guests can enjoy water sports, including surfing at Rossnowlagh Beach, or explore local attractions such as the Donegal Bay Waterbus. Family-run since inception, the hotel emphasizes personalized service.
Transportation & Local Area
Conveniently, Sandhouse Hotel is a 90 km drive from Donegal, allowing easy access to local attractions, including the historic Donegal Town and Slieve League cliffs. Transport options in the area offer bus services. The private Cocktail Bar is ideal for gatherings, and the hotel provides facilities for events and business meetings.
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Sandhouse Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Sandhouse Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Comfortable Bliss
“The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing me to enjoy a restful night's sleep throughout my stay.” view full review
Really good Breakfast
“Breakfast was good, with a great selection that catered well to gluten-free options, making mornings pleasurable.” view full review
Spacious Luxury
“The bathroom was spacious and well-appointed, featuring refreshing and invigorating shower pressure that revitalized me each day.” view full review
Revitalizing Spa
“The spa experience was excellent; my massage and facial treatment by Noreen was among the best I've ever received.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
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Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
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Sandhouse Hotel Location
Rossnowlagh,
Rossnowlagh,
Ireland,
Donegal County
Map view
Rossnowlagh,
Rossnowlagh,
Ireland,
Donegal County
City landmarks
Farm
Castle Adventure Open Farm
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Abbey Mill
3.2
mi
Art object
Rory Gallagher Statue
3.7
mi
Landmark
Saint Patrick's Well
3.6
mi
Landmark
Local Hands Art Gallery & Gift Shop
3.6
mi
Museum
Ballyshannon and District Museum
3.7
mi
Nearby
Beach
Rossnowlagh Beach
400 ft
Creevy Coastal Path
400 ft
Restaurants
Surfed Out
400 ft
Seacall
Smuggler's Creek
3300 ft
Cliff Road
Smugglers Creek Inn
2100 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Rossnowlagh16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Donegal (CFN)132 min
·
54.4
mi
Ireland West Knock (NOC)161 min
·
66.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sandhouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
the sandhouse hotel & marine spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandhouse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
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based on 736 reviews
4.5/5
based on 291 reviews
8.8/10
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