The Donard, Newcastle (Down) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

29 Main Street, Newcastle Donard Hotel, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0AD

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7.6

9.2

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4.2

“This hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the town, making it easy to explore all the local attractions.”view full review

The Donard, a 3-star Newcastle (Down) hotel, offers extensive renovations and modern facilities to meet guest expectations. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, and shared lounge, along with complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Donard feature en-suite bathrooms and a flat-screen TV. Options include double rooms, family rooms, and triple rooms, all equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, along with seating areas.

Dining & Nearby Options

The Donard's restaurant provides meals, while nearby dining options include Copper Restaurant, The Library Lounge, and Percy French-all within 984.3 ft. Guests can also enjoy a coffee at the hotel's café.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure at The Donard includes proximity to Newcastle Beach, Murlough Beach, and the Royal County Down Golf Club, all located within 1640.4 ft. Activities like fishing and cycling are also available nearby.

Services & Local Area

The Donard has been operated by the Maginn family since 1946 and offers excellent facilities for individuals with additional needs. The nearest transport hub, Newcastle Bus Station, is a 2-minute walk away.

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The Donard Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

15 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Donard Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Lovely Room!

“The room was incredibly cosy and beautifully decorated, providing a perfect retreat with a stunning view of the Main Street.” view full review

Super Comfy Beds!

“I enjoyed a great night's sleep on the very comfortable beds, making my stay truly relaxing.” view full review

Tasty Breakfast!

“The continental breakfast was good and offered a nice variety, fueling us for the day ahead.” view full review

Convenient Supplies!

“The room included convenient amenities like coffee, tea, biscuits, and ice, making it easy to enjoy drinks in comfort.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

DVDs/ Videos for children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bath/ Shower
Towels

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

The Donard Bed & Breakfast Location

29 Main Street, Newcastle Donard Hotel, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0AD

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29 Main Street, Newcastle Donard Hotel, Newcastle (Down), United Kingdom, BT33 0AD

City landmarks

Beach

Newcastle Beach

2300 ft

Park

Tollymore Forest Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Donard Forest

1.2 mi

Beach

National Trust

1.7 mi

Nature reserve

Murlough National Nature Reserve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Foley's Bridge

1.9 mi

Landmark

Granite Trail

1.9 mi

Landmark

Slieve Donard

2.7 mi

Landmark

Slieve Commedagh

2.7 mi

Landmark

Murlough Beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

Legananny Dolmen

3.7 mi

Nearby

Golf Course

Royal County Down Golf Club

1100 ft

10-14 Central Promenade

Tropicana

1800 ft

Slieve Bearnagh

1600 ft

Restaurants

Shimna Diner

200 ft

2 Main Street

Pizza palazzo

1000 ft

98A Main Street

Cafe Creme

1300 ft

139-141 Main Street

KFC

1200 ft

111 Main Street

Lick Gelato

2000 ft

27 Central Promenade

Getting around

City Centre

Newcastle (Down)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

George Best Belfast City (BHD)90 min · 37.1 mi

Belfast International (BFS)107 min · 44.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Donard Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 478 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

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