Sandrock Holiday Hostel

Port Ronan, Donegal
Distance to city center: 92.34km (57.38 mi)

About Sandrock Holiday Hostel

Located at Irelands Most Northerly Point at Malin Head overlooking the fishing pier, beach, sea and highlands of Donegal across the bay. The ever changing spectacular scenery, especially the seascape can be observed from the hostel.
We are 100km from Donegal town.

Hostel consists of two spacious ensuite dormitories with ten beds in each, double self catering kitchen where you can cook crabs, lobsters, mussel,oysters and fish - all available from local fishery.

Three late pubs,pub grub,supermarket 2kms. Famous raised beach full precious stones nearby. Meet friendly locals on walks-in pubs-everywhere! This area is no folk village - its for real. Cycle hire at hostel. Walking routes in several languages. Musical instruments available. No curfew but we normally cease taking new guests after 10pm unless prearranged.
Beds booked must be confirmed two days before arrival or booking will be cancelled. We do not accept credit or debit cards at the hostel. We are in Euro Land!

Facilities

  • » Car Parking Available
  • » Laundry
  • » Bicycle Hire
  • » Wheelchair Friendly
  • » Guest Kitchen
  • » Telephone/Fax Facilities
  • » Travel Desk/Travel Info
  • » Key Card Access
  • » Common Room
  • » No Curfew
  • » No Lockout
  • » Bike Parking
  • » Breakfast Not Included

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Directions

Details of public transport to Malin Head is as follows:
John McKinley Buses leave Parnell Square, Dublin twice each day Monday to Saturday at 9-30am and 5-45pm and arrive in Carn [Carndonagh] at 14-05 and 10-20pm. See www.johnmcginley.com for timetable.
If travelling on one of these buses, phone before leaving Dublin for taxi details in Carn when there is no bus connection to Hostel. Buses return to Dublin at 7-20am each morning 4pm each afternoon and 3-15pm on Sundays.
Journey times 5hrs and cost ?24 return - students cheaper!
OR
You can catch a Bus Eireann to Derry at regular intervals from Dublin the then catch a Lough Swilly bus in Derry at 2pm to Carndonagh (Carn) from where you can hitch or use a taxi]. Map of Malin Head available on website under tours of Malin Head on main page.

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