Dorrians Imperial Hotel - Ballyshannon
54.502097, -8.191509Overview
Historic family-run hotel in Ballyshannon offering in-house bowling and homemade meals
Historic Bar & Key Security
Dorrians Imperial Hotel Ballyshannon's historic bar area reflects the charm of Ireland's oldest town. The hotel uses a unique key handling system where guests hand in keys on departure and collect on return. This traditional approach enhances guest security without modern key cards.
Dining & Local Produce
The on-site restaurant serves homemade meals prepared with local produce. Full English/Irish breakfasts, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, are available. The bar offers reasonable prices for drinks and includes a snack bar with special diet menus.
In-House Bowling & Entertainment
Dorrians Hotel Ballyshannon offers in-house bowling activities for guest entertainment. The hotel also has a charming lounge area for relaxation and socializing. Meeting and banqueting facilities are available for events and business travelers.
Accommodations & Family Rooms
Dorrians Imperial Hotel provides family rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Rooms are equipped with work desks and tea/coffee makers. The hotel has a lift for easy access and offers luggage storage and room service.
Location & Free Parking
The hotel is located on Main Street, a few steps from Ballyshannon And District Museum. Free private parking is available on site, a rare convenience in a central town location. Donegal Golf Club, Tullan Strand Beach, and Bundoran Beach are within a short drive.
- Historic Charm: Family-run with historic bar area and unique key system
- Dining: Homemade meals with local produce, full Irish breakfasts
- Entertainment: In-house bowling lanes and lounge area
- Accommodations: Family rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
- Parking: Free private parking on site
- Nearby: Donegal Golf Club, Tullan Strand Beach, Bundoran Beach
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed2 Single beds
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Electric kettle
Bowling
Sports & Fitness
- Bowling
Services
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Dorrians Imperial Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 86 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 90.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Donegal, CFN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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