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Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

Property class: 4

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A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a seating area with a sofa and tables.
A cozy bar area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and a bar counter.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, and a coffee table with tea set.
A two-story building with a prominent red door and a sign reading "Jackson's Hotel".
A riverside walkway with a small building, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
The current price is $125
$110 nightly
$125 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Explore the area

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Main Street, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal, F93 RD40
  • Place, Balor Arts Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Drumboe Woods
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Drumboe Castle
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Donegal (CFN)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a small table with breakfast items.

Standard Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a large window with curtains, and a mirror.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and red throw pillows. There is a chair and a lamp on one side of the room.

Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a single plaid pillow. A vase with flowers is visible on the left side of the bed.

Double Room, Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Large Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ballybofey

Located in Ballybofey, Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute walk of Balor Arts Centre and Drumboe Woods. .This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Bluestack Mountains and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Oakfield Park.

What's nearby

  • Balor Arts Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Drumboe Woods - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Drumboe Castle - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
  • Oakfield Park - 29 min drive - 17.1 miles
  • Glenveagh National Park - 60 min drive - 29.5 miles

Getting around

  • Donegal (CFN) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gallaghers Family Bakery and coffee shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Curry Cottage - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bonnar's Corner Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cheers Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Village Fryer - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club

Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club offers 93 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Ballybofey hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 93 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary weekday newspapers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room.
Satisfy your appetite for dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Garden Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Garden Restaurant - This restaurant serves dinner only. Open select days.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 23 and December 26.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 for adults and EUR 12 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

Jackson's Ballybofey
Jackson's Hotel Ballybofey
Jackson's Hotel Leisure Club Ballybofey
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Jackson's Leisure Club Ballybofey
Jackson's Leisure Club
Jackson's & Leisure Ballybofey
Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club Hotel
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Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 492 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 492 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 492 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 492 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 492 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room cleaned daily, staff excellent in all areas
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, good parking, good amenities.. staff couldn’t be nicer..
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room good staff could be better parking areas
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed a two night break, the hotel exceeded my expectations. All the staff were friendly and helpful. We ate in the bar on 3 occasions and the food was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room, comfortable bed and good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Very welcoming and helpful staff at reception. All staff very friendly throughout our stay. Had a few stairs to get to our room which I wasn’t sure about but was well worth it when we saw our executive room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super place to stay, very clean, friendly staff and fabulous food, best cocktails
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean. Food was good and friendly staff. Had a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wilfie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing great weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

MR CYRIL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The overall stay was ok Bar staff were inexperienced and during the day overstretched as they appeared understaffed The insulation/ soundproofing in the room on the 3rd floor was totally inadequate Every footstep from above and even phone alarms from adjoining rooms were clearly audible Food was good and cleanliness excellent Pool area also good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mervyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All food excellent. All staff really friendly and helpful. Room and housekeeping first class.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean hotel, food was good staff were very friendly. Only thing we booked hotel for use of pool and gym, and when going to use gym we were told we could not take our 9 year old in with us while we workout.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing - went out of their way to help.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and very clean spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sejal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel room, but the restaurant service was a little questionable. Overall, a comfortable stay though!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff all very pleasant. Room very clean. Beds comfortable. Kids loved the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MTeresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely hotel with very friendly helpful staff. Anna was a so kind and attentive at breakfast. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grainne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, staff very good and food lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very friendly and accommodating staff. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place to stay

The staff was so nice in every part of the hotel the room were very clean I would definitely recommend and would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathriona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very family friendly

Grest family friendly hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caoimhe

Liked: Cleanliness
Great wee family hotel. Clean, responsibly priced. Short staffed in bar. Staff ignoring due to same. Food surprising not great in bar and we normally aren’t very picky. Breakfast fine. Pool etc. great but needs modernised. Room grand. Can’t beat Jackson’s for value. Music in bar was great too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026