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About the Hotel

Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,, Dunfanaghy, Ireland
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Close to Marble Hill Beach
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.7
4.3
/5

Shandon Hotel & Spa offers a luxurious experience on the Wild Atlantic Way, boasting panoramic views of Sheephaven Bay. This 4-star Dunfanaghy hotel features 68 ensuite bedrooms and a comprehensive thermal spa, catering to wellness and relaxation.

Rooms & Amenities

The Shandon Hotel & Spa provides a range of accommodations, including Standard, Deluxe, Superior, Junior Suites, and a Master Suite, most with spectacular sea views. All rooms include modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, kettle, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

Meals are served at the on-site Marbles Restaurant, offering local cuisine alongside the Beats Bar for casual dining. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring Full Irish and Continental options, as well as Afternoon Tea in the lobby overlooking the bay.

Leisure & Spa

Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and Jacuzzi, while the hotel's new thermal spa provides various holistic treatments and a vitality area with cooling experiences. Outdoor Canadian hot tubs offer additional relaxation opportunities with stunning views.

Activities & Local Area

Dunfanaghy Golf Club, an 18-hole links course, is nearby, alongside other landmarks such as Doe Castle and Ards Forest Park for outdoor exploration. The hotel's location on the Wild Atlantic Way enhances access to scenic coastal routes with rich history.

“Nestled in Dunfanaghy, this hotel impresses with its stunning views and family-friendly environment. The spa, featuring private outdoor hot tubs, promises a relaxing escape, while the gourmet dining and proximity to Marble Hill Beach enhance the experience. In my opinion, it's a notable destination for both leisure and wellness.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type

Shandon Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Triple or Family room sea view
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room No Seaview
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

Shandon Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shandon Hotel & Spa, culinary delights await guests with an inviting coffee bar that boasts stunning views over the bay. Enjoy a delightful takeaway coffee paired with Chef's signature cake, perfect for a leisurely break while soaking in the serene scenery.
Shandon Hotel & Spa Dunfanaghy Restaurant photo
Shandon Hotel & Spa Dunfanaghy Restaurant photo
Shandon Hotel & Spa Dunfanaghy Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual coffee bar
Ambiance
New lounge on level two with panoramic views of the bay.
Key Offerings
Takeaway coffee, hot drinks, and Chef's cake, perfect for savoring as you enjoy the view.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Shandon Hotel & Spa Location

Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,, Dunfanaghy, Ireland
Map view
Marble Hill Strand, Port-Na-Blagh,, Dunfanaghy, Ireland
Nearby
Marble Hill Strand
2800 ft
Marblehill
3600 ft
Restaurants
Marbles Restaurant
200 ft
Marble Hill Strand Shandon Hotel & Spa
Explore Dunfanaghy
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marble Hill Strand
Marble Hill Strand
11 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and scenic beauty, providing an ideal spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
Dunfanaghy Beach
4 minutes' drive
A popular beach featuring soft sand and breathtaking views, perfect for family outings and water sports.
Ards Forest Park
Ards Forest Park
7 minutes' drive
Lush park offering numerous walking trails and beautiful landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Surfing at Marble Hill Beach
10 minutes' walk
Surfing rentals and lessons available for all skill levels at this vibrant beach, making it a thrill-seeker's paradise.
Relaxation at Ards Friary
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil setting with strolls through gardens and along coastline, perfect for meditation and unwinding by the sea.
Marbles Restaurant
Marbles Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Cozy dining with local seafood specialties and seasonal dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
The Polldubh
5 minutes' drive
Charming pub serving hearty Irish fare and craft drinks with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Dunfanaghy Arts Festival
12 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing local artists, live music, and performances, suitable for all ages and interests.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively evening at local pubs featuring traditional music sessions perfect for families and night owls alike.

Getting around
City Centre
Dunfanaghy7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Donegal Airport (CFN)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shandon & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea view
Clean facilities
Cons
Dim lighting
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Shandon Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Donegal Airport from Shandon Hotel & Spa?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Donegal Airport, which takes around 47 minutes by car.
Is there free parking available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features Marbles Restaurant and a bar that offers a variety of dining options, including a full Irish and continental breakfast.
What recreational facilities can guests find at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art leisure club that includes a 20-meter swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and a fully-equipped gym.
Are spa services available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Yes, there is an on-site spa offering a full range of treatments, including thermal spa access for residents at a discounted rate.
Which attractions are near Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Marble Hill Beach (approximately 1 km), Glenveagh National Park (approximately 10 km), and Dunfanaghy Golf Club (approximately 4 km).
What are the room amenities available at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
All rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What types of activities are offered at or near Shandon Hotel & Spa?
Guests can engage in beach access, cycling, fishing, golfing, hiking, and horseback riding.
Are there options for children at Shandon Hotel & Spa?
The hotel provides family rooms, children's menus, and activities catering to children.
Does Shandon Hotel & Spa offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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