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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.
A bar area with a white cushioned bench, a bar counter, and a chandelier.
A coastal landscape with rocky shores and a grassy hill.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a welcome sign on the floor.

1. Allingham Arms Hotel

Allingham Arms Hotel
Bundoran
Ireland
Emma
P5,859
P6,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Allingham Arms Hotel
A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of the countryside.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, palm trees, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of the city through large windows.

2. Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Bundoran
Ireland
Emily
P8,369
P9,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Great Northern Hotel
A cozy fireplace with a wooden mantel, a framed photo above it, and a potted plant with flowers.
A cozy room with a wooden chair, a table with a vase of flowers, and a stone fireplace in the background.
A bar with wooden stools, a bar counter, and various bottles and decorations.
A building with a mural of a large wave on its side, a balcony, and multiple windows.

3. Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse

Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
Bundoran
Canada
Marco
P8,059
P9,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Maddens Bridge Bar & Guesthouse
A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.
A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a large keg labeled 'Sandhouse Hotel Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey', and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

4. Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
Rossnowlagh
United States
Daniel
P15,809
P17,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sandhouse Hotel
A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.
A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.
A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A wooden hanger with a straw hat and a white shirt against a white wall.

5. Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
Ballyshannon
Australia
SHARRYN LEE
P11,407
P12,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Creevy Cove
A room with two cushioned seating areas, a central table with a lamp, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A modern spa room with a bathtub, a decorative blue water feature, and ambient lighting.
A large, modern building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern lounge area with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, comfortable seating, and a central fire feature.

6. Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
Sligo
United States
Raymond
P8,642
P9,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A breakfast setting with pancakes, fruits, and beverages on a wooden table.

7. Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
belinda
P7,377
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by arched windows and potted plants.
A modern conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a snowy landscape through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

8. Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel
Donegal
United Kingdom
William
P10,539
P11,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mill Park Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a mosaic wall.
A hot tub with two glasses of champagne on a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.
A large building with a glass greenhouse, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a central circular lawn.
A large, historic stone building with multiple towers and arched windows, likely a castle or manor, with a well-maintained lawn in front.

9. Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle
Donegal
United States
Carrie
P16,596
P18,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Lough Eske Castle
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with a curved counter, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

10. The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
United Kingdom
Christopher Hugh
P7,476
P8,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Central Hotel Donegal
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a central light fixture at Tara Hotel.
A modern lounge area with a waterfall feature, seating, and a marble floor.
A cozy bar with wooden floors, a bar counter, stools, and various signs and memorabilia.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small desk with chairs.

11. Tara Hotel

Tara Hotel
Killybegs
United Kingdom
Laura
P9,919
P11,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tara Hotel
A wooden table with a Guinness beer glass and a wine glass. The setting appears to be a cozy, dimly lit restaurant or bar with wooden paneling and cushioned seating.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
The Riverside Hotel entrance with a red carpet, white doors, and potted plants.
A river with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

12. Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
Sligo
Canada
Jeffrey
P7,488
P8,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Riverside Hotel
A large, historic building with multiple towers and a spacious lawn in front.
Three people engaged in conversation at a wooden counter in a modern interior with large windows and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a small table with a cup and saucer, and a window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a checkered tile pattern, a changing room area, and a sauna.

13. Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
Sligo
Canada
David
P6,798
P7,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
A traditional village with stone houses, a thatched-roof building, and a river in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and two bedside lamps.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a patterned floor.
A bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves, a bar counter, and two bar stools.

14. The Abbey Hotel Donegal

The Abbey Hotel Donegal
Donegal
Australia
Rovina
P7,476
P8,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Abbey Hotel Donegal
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Albion Guest House."
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a wooden wall.
A staircase with white balusters leading to a landing with a red carpet.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and a shower.

15. Atlantic Guest House

Atlantic Guest House
Donegal
United Kingdom
Denis
P6,218
P7,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Atlantic Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.
A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a third-floor room.

16. Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
Canada
Lori
P6,137
P6,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Donegal House
A modern interior with leather seating and large windows offering city views.
A modern interior with large windows, round tables, and green chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a minibar, a bottle of champagne, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern building with a glass facade and a bridge over a river.

17. The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse
Sligo
Australia
Fiona
P10,880
P12,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Glasshouse
A hot tub on a balcony with a view of a river and parked cars.
A balcony with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a river and cityscape.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the city, and a brick wall.
A brick house with a dark roof, a front entrance with a gate, and a sign that reads "The Cliffs".

18. The Cliffe at the Quay

The Cliffe at the Quay
Donegal
United States
Lise
P7,997
P9,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Cliffe at the Quay
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs, a table with a vase of flowers, two glasses of white wine, and a dessert plate.
A modern bar area with round tables, bar stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, white poolside chairs, and a tiled ceiling with a geometric pattern.
A hot tub with a view of a garden through large windows.

19. Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club

Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club
Sligo
United Kingdom
Joseph
P8,617
P9,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Sligo Park Hotel & Leisure Club
A room with a high ceiling and a large window offering a view of a lake and hills. There are two wooden chairs with green upholstery and a small table in the center.
A buffet setup with various food items, including bread, bowls of food, and a variety of glasses.
A library with bookshelves, a reading area with a sofa and table, and a bar area with a counter and seating.
A loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, exposed brick walls, a red leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a view through large windows.

20. The Lodge at Harvey's Point

The Lodge at Harvey's Point
Donegal
United States
Frances
P9,932
P11,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Lodge at Harvey's Point
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Hotels recommended for families in Ards

A coastal hotel with multiple gabled roofs, situated on a cliff overlooking the sea.
A spacious living room with a large window, a chandelier, and a view of the countryside.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, palm trees, and a high ceiling with visible ductwork.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a view of the city through large windows.

Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel
Bundoran
P8,369
P9,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Great Northern Hotel
A beach path leading to the sea with dunes on either side.
A coastal view with waves and sunlight reflecting on the water.
A room with a bed, a window seat with a view of the sea, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A wooden hanger with a straw hat and a white shirt against a white wall.

Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove
Ballyshannon
P11,407
P12,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Creevy Cove
A two-story building with a sign reading "Gateway Lodge." It features a large glass entrance, a parking area with cars, and a landscaped garden with benches.
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a vase, a chandelier, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a grey armchair, a blue rug, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.
A breakfast setting with pancakes, fruits, and beverages on a wooden table.

Gateway Lodge Donegal

Gateway Lodge Donegal
Donegal
P7,377
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Gateway Lodge Donegal
A room with two cushioned seating areas, a central table with a lamp, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A modern spa room with a bathtub, a decorative blue water feature, and ambient lighting.
A large, modern building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern lounge area with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall, comfortable seating, and a central fire feature.

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
Sligo
P8,642
P9,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo
A bedroom with a large bed, a stone wall, a chair, and a view through a window.
A red door with a sign above it reading "Donegal House" and a website address.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave.
A staircase with patterned carpet leading to a third-floor room.

Donegal House

Donegal House
Donegal
P6,137
P6,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Donegal House
A beachfront property with a large building reflecting on the wet sand.
A room with two upholstered armchairs facing a window overlooking the ocean. A small table with a book is placed in front of the window.
A room with a view of the sea through a large window, a round table, and two chairs.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a large keg labeled 'Sandhouse Hotel Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey', and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

Sandhouse Hotel

Sandhouse Hotel
Rossnowlagh
P15,809
P17,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sandhouse Hotel
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, red and green upholstered seating, a Christmas tree, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with four beds, a stone archway, and a patterned wallpaper.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a red sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with a curved counter, cushioned seating, and pendant lighting.

The Central Hotel Donegal

The Central Hotel Donegal
Donegal
P7,476
P8,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Central Hotel Donegal
A wooden table with a Guinness beer glass and a wine glass. The setting appears to be a cozy, dimly lit restaurant or bar with wooden paneling and cushioned seating.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
The Riverside Hotel entrance with a red carpet, white doors, and potted plants.
A river with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel
Sligo
P7,488
P8,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Riverside Hotel
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Top Ards Hotel Reviews

Mill Park Hotel

Mill Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was outstanding in all aspects!!!!! This was by far the BEST hotel we have stayed in , highly recommend 😊"
Darlene 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Mill Park Hotel
The Glasshouse

The Glasshouse

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located, underground parking, stunning views. We had a balcony room on 5th floor overlooking the city. Beautiful! Great food and drinks. Highly recommend!!"
Carla 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Glasshouse
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff were helpful and courteous. The rooms were clean. However parking was very inadequate. Thru only had a few spaces on site and the closest lot was expensive."
Linda 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Riverside Hotel
Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle

10/10 Excellent
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Dolores 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lough Eske Castle
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was great room was quiet"
David 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo
Great Northern Hotel

Great Northern Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beautiful place with good places to walk, staff friendly and helpful, easy walk to town. The only problem was very low water pressure in the bathroom especially the shower."
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Great Northern Hotel
Creevy Cove

Creevy Cove

10/10 Excellent
"One of the most beautiful hotels in Ireland. Staff was very helpful and location was central to our visit."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Creevy Cove
Harvey's Point Hotel

Harvey's Point Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, spacious room, great food and an excellent breakfast"
yvonne 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Harvey's Point Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

10/10 Excellent
"The room and amenities are in a great area and if you ever need help, ask for Agatha she was incredible and helped us settle in so quickly"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo

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Find out more about Ards

Top reasons to visit Ards

  • Stunning Beaches: Ards boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The Ards Peninsula offers breathtaking views and picturesque parks ideal for nature lovers.
  • Historic Castles: Explore charming historic castles that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and local culture that make Ards a delightful destination.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Ards

Discover the charm of Ards, County Leitrim, with a selection of delightful accommodations ranging from inviting hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek a relaxing spa retreat, a beachfront escape, or a convenient base for business travel, Ards offers something for everyone. Explore top-rated options like the Strangford Arms Hotel and read reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this picturesque area.

  • Great Northern Hotel: Located a mere 6km from Ards, the Great Northern Hotel is a welcoming 4-star establishment renowned for its family-friendly beach vacation experience. This hotel features direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to enjoy sun and sand. The property boasts a selection of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, a children’s pool, and a dedicated children’s club, ensuring young guests are entertained. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it is a solid choice for families seeking a memorable coastal getaway.
  • Allingham Arms Hotel: Just 6km from Ards, the Allingham Arms Hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere tailored for business travellers. This 4-star hotel features well-appointed rooms and facilities designed to facilitate work and relaxation. Guests have rated the hotel a commendable 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its quality service and amenities. The hotel's location allows easy access to local business hubs, making it a convenient choice for those on a work trip while also providing a comfortable retreat after a long day.
  • Sandhouse Hotel: Situated 11km from Ards, the Sandhouse Hotel is a picturesque 4-star retreat that seamlessly blends nature and wellness with its beach-themed accommodations. With direct beach access, this hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in the stunning coastal landscape. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by its guests, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and nature-focused experiences, making it a prime choice for travellers looking to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the beauty of the Irish coastline.

Where to stay near Ards

Ards, County Leitrim, is a delightful destination for those seeking a coastal getaway with stunning scenery and a friendly atmosphere. With its idyllic location, visitors can explore nearby beaches and picturesque parks, perfect for family-friendly outings or romantic escapes. The charm of Ards lies in its welcoming community and rich culture, making it an ideal spot for anyone looking to relax and soak in the beauty of Ireland's landscapes.

  • Bundoran: Nestled approximately 6km from Ards, Bundoran is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere. This charming destination attracts visitors predominantly between July and September, making it a lively hub during the summer months. Adventurers can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses, relaxing at spas, and indulging in body treatments. The city's picturesque beach, lush parks, and nearby mountains provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Ballyshannon: Also located 6km from Ards, Ballyshannon is a quaint city steeped in rich history and natural beauty. Like Bundoran, it experiences moderate seasonal tourism, peaking in the summer months. Visitors are drawn to its scenic outdoor spaces, perfect for family outings. Popular activities include shopping at local stores, camping, and golfing. The nearby beaches and parks offer idyllic spots for relaxation and recreation, making Ballyshannon an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of adventure and leisure.
  • Drumacrin: Just 6km away from Ards, Drumacrin is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for those looking to unwind by the beach. The village sees a rise in visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August, who come to bask in its outdoor offerings. Popular activities include swimming, surfing, and enjoying spa treatments. With its scenic beaches, beautiful parks, and surrounding mountains, Drumacrin is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a delightful setting for a relaxing holiday.

Things to do in Ards

Shopping

In Ards, enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs that showcase Irish culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Carrick-on-Shannon, approximately 19km away, where you can explore additional shops and boutiques for an expanded shopping experience.

Recreation

The Organic Centre in Rossinver offers a tranquil setting with workshops on organic gardening and holistic practices. Visitors can enjoy nature walks through beautiful gardens and participate in wellness activities that promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst the scenic landscapes of County Leitrim.

In Ards, the Lough Allen Hotel & Spa features a rejuvenating spa experience, including treatments using local products. Guests can unwind in the thermal suite or experience calming massages while overlooking the stunning views of Lough Allen, creating a peaceful retreat.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Lough Allen, where you can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Sliabh an Iarainn walk offers breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature along its well-maintained trails.

Nightlife

In Ards, the local pubs offer a warm atmosphere with live traditional music, creating a vibrant community spirit. The nearby restaurants provide a relaxed setting for a late-night meal, while charming cafes invite you for a nightcap, making it an enjoyable spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ards

Ards, County Leitrim, is a charming destination perfect for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and historic castles, making it an ideal location for outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls. Notable attractions include the scenic Ards Peninsula, offering a plethora of activities to enhance your stay. Whether you’re after relaxation or exploration, Ards promises a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Classiebawn Castle: Nestled 18km from Ards, Classiebawn Castle offers a glimpse into Ireland's romantic past. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this castle exudes cultural charm, making it a picturesque spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Rossnowlagh Beach: Located 11km from Ards, Rossnowlagh Beach is a tranquil haven, ideal for sunbathing and beachcombing. With its golden sands and rolling waves, visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while taking in the breathtaking coastal views.
  • Bundoran Adventure Park: Just 6km from Ards, Bundoran Adventure Park provides a thrilling day out for families. With a variety of rides and attractions, it offers entertainment and excitement, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Ards

The best time to visit Ards is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ards

Getting to Ards, County Leitrim, is convenient with several nearby airports. Letterkenny Airfield (LTR) is 64km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Rockhill House, located 6km from the airport, and the 4-star Clanree Hotel & Leisure Centre, just 2km away. Knock Airport (NOC) is 72km from Ards, with nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Kiltimagh Park Hotel, 13km away. Donegal Airport (CFN) is also close at 66km, featuring hotels like the 4-star An Chúirt Hotel, situated 8km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ards?
Located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Ards, Allingham Arms Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are The Abbey Hotel Donegal and Clayton Hotel & Leisure Club Sligo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ards.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ards, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ards.
What is staying in Ards like?
Travelers to Ards will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 215 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ards.
What should I see while I'm in Ards?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bundoran Adventure Park, Bundoran Beach, and Belleek Pottery. You'll also find Rossnowlagh Beach and Gleniff Horseshoe in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ards guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ards?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 56°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Ards is 53 inches.

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