Donegal Manor vs The Gateway Lodge
Both are in Donegal, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Donegal Manor
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Donegal Manor
It comes out ahead on 3 of 6 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.
Choose Donegal Manor if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.4)
Choose The Gateway Lodge if you want
- to walk to the sights (290 m / 2.1 km)
Why is Donegal Manor better than The Gateway Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4)+0.8
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is The Gateway Lodge better than Donegal Manor?
- 11.8 km closer to the city centre−1.8 km
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Donegal Manor vs The Gateway Lodge: which hotel is better? | Donegal Manor | The Gateway Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Location | 1.9 | – |
| Public transport | 0.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 24 +17 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.9 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km | 290 m −1.8 km |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | – |
| To the airport | 46 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 640 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2003 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.3 km apart
Donegal Manor: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Donegal railway station: 1.9 km, Donegal Airport (CFN): 46 km.
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Donegal Manor or The Gateway Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Donegal Manor or The Gateway Lodge?
Donegal Manor leads in 3 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, check-in from. The Gateway Lodge is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Donegal Manor or The Gateway Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Gateway Lodge is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for Donegal Manor.
How far apart are Donegal Manor and The Gateway Lodge?
The two hotels are 2.3 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score