Welcome to Nesbitt Arms Hotel, a charming 49-bedroom family-owned boutique hotel located in the heart of South West Donegal. Situated in the centre of the Heritage Town of Ardara, the hotel is nestled within a scenic valley surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Donegal’s famous Wild Atlantic Way.

Steeped in history, the hotel was originally established in 1838 and has evolved over the years into a welcoming destination featuring 49 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, blending traditional character with modern comfort.

The hotel’s central location makes it the ideal base for exploring all that Donegal has to offer. Nearby attractions include the stunning Assaranca Waterfall, the world-famous Maghera Beach, and the spectacular Caves of Maghera — all just a short drive away. Venture further along the coast to discover the bustling fishing town of Killybegs, the picturesque village of Glencolmcille, and the awe-inspiring Sliabh Liag Cliffs, renowned as some of the highest sea cliffs in Europe.

Conveniently located on the N56 road, the hotel is approximately 45 minutes from Donegal Airport. Public transport services to and from Ardara are also available via The Local Link, Bus Éireann and Feda O’Donnell services.