Winter Stays at the Villa Rose Hotel

Experience the magic of the festive season with a Christmas getaway at the Villa Rose Hotel, the perfect destination for cosy winter breaks and indulgent Christmas spa escapes in Donegal. Whether you’re planning a relaxing spa retreat before Christmas, a fun-filled Bestie Break, or a peaceful Golden Getaway for over 50s, we have the perfect festive package for you.

Step into a world of warmth and luxury this winter - twinkling lights, festive dining, and the soothing comfort of our award-winning spa await. Unwind with seasonal spa treatments, enjoy gourmet dining, and soak up the Christmas atmosphere in the heart of Ballybofey.

Make this Christmas truly special with a festive stay or spa break at the Villa Rose Hotel - where joy, relaxation, and holiday magic come together.

Christmas Party Nights at The Villa Rose

Celebrate in Style this Christmas & Join us for our 2025 Christmas Party Nights.

Enjoy a Drinks Reception, followed by a 4-Course Meal & then dance the night away.

Saturday, 6th December: Beefsteak Dancers

Friday, 12th December: Snapshot

Saturday, 13th December: Beefsteak Dancers

Live Party Night Entertainment

Live Band & DJ

Arriving: 6.45pm

Sit Down: 7.15pm

Meal: 8pm

Music: From 10pm

Tickets | €49pp

Tickets plus B&B | From €129 pps

Bookings/Enquiries can be made by calling 074 9132266

Or By Email on info.vr@gallengroup.com

Ballybofey Christmas Market

Date & Time: 2- 6pm, Sunday, November 16th

Location: The back lane between Jackson’s Hotel & Villa Rose Hotel, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal

Experience the magic of the festive season in Ballybofey, County Donegal, at our first-ever Ballybofey Christmas Market. Taking place in the charming back lane between the Villa Rose Hotel and Jackson’s Hotel - just down the arch from Main Street - this event promises an unforgettable start to Christmas in Donegal.

From 12:30pm: Christmas Street Music & Entertainment

2–6pm: Christmas Markets on Villa Rose Hotel Back Lane & Costcutter Carpark, McElhinneys open from 1:30pm

3:30–6pm: Live Music at the Old Balor

4:45pm: Special Santa Arrival, Meet & Greet

6:15pm: McElhinneys Window Display Reveal & turning on of Town Lights

Browse a wide selection of stalls featuring local crafters, handmade gifts, festive food and drinks, and plenty of seasonal atmosphere. The market will be beautifully decorated with Christmas lights and filled with the sounds, scents, and spirit of the holidays.

If you’re a local artist, business, or community group interested in taking part, please contact groupsalesdirector@gallengroup.com for more information.