Situated at the end of the Dingle Peninsula, Dingle has been referred to by the National Geographic as “the most beautiful place on earth”.
This West Kerry county paradise is Ireland at its best – with stunning stretches of beaches that provide a view of the sparkling blue waters meeting the sky full of stars.
A place like this is meant to be savored longer than a day or two. So here’s a list of Dingle hotels and accommodations that will ensure a memorable stay in town as you explore Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way.
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Dingle Hotels For All Budget
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1. Dingle Peninsula Hotel
Located in Gallarus Cross, Dingle Peninsula Hotel is one of the more affordable hotels in Dingle.
It is very close to the beach and offers a fantastic view of the bay. The place has its own traditional Irish country pub that delights guests with live music.
The hotel also provides free private parking and complimentary shuttle service to and from local destinations to all guests.
Why it’s good?
Guests of the Dingle Peninsula Hotel are treated to scenic views without even leaving the hotel premises.
The chill, laidback vibe from being so close to the sea matches the hotel’s bright yet relaxing interiors, as guests are provided with clean, spacious rooms.
Each room at the Dingle Peninsula Hotel comes with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom.
The place also has an alfresco restaurant that serves home-style fresh food made from locally sourced produce and continental tapas available seven days a week.
Guests at the Dingle Peninsula Hotel can enjoy various activities in the area like golf, cycling, fishing, horse riding on the beach and swimming with the local dolphin. They also offer guided history walks and a kids club.
Rates
Rates are at $68 to $115 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
8.8 Fabulous
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2. Dingle Harbour Lodge
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Dingle Harbour Lodge offers scenic views of Dingle Bay, as it is located only 100 m from the Yacht Marina.
It is considered as one of the best accommodations in Dingle, because of its proximity to both the seafront and town center.
Dingle Harbour Lodge has free parking and a large patio that has a fantastic view of the Atlantic.
Why it’s good?
Dingle Harbour Lodge provides one of the most scenic accommodations in this seaside town, as it is situated between the picturesque Irish countryside and the coast.
Each room is well equipped and provided with comfy beds, and the Irish breakfast buffet is a hit among guests.
The Harbor Lodge also has easy access to sailing, cycling, golf, horse riding, wildlife tours, and diving.
Rates
Rates are at $77 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
8.4 Very Good
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3. Bambury’s Guesthouse
Bambury’s is a large family-run guesthouse located in Mail Road and is a few steps away to the Dingle town center.
It is close to the Dingle Marina as well as to a range of fascinating local shops, pubs with traditional Irish music, award-winning restaurants, and the Oceanworld Aquarium.
Bambury’s is one of the affordable accommodations in Dingle that offers leisure activities including sailing, fishing, golf, and horse riding.
Why it’s good?
Bambury’s is just a two-minute walk from the town center, has ample free parking area for guests, and one of the accommodations in Dingle that offers an extensive breakfast menu.
The entire place is nice and quaint, with big rooms that have a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Bambury’s Guesthouse provides guests with a full Irish breakfast, as well as pancakes and scones, that are brought to the guests’ rooms.
Rates
Rates are at $81 per night.To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.5 Exceptional
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4. Alpine Guesthouse
Situated in the town center, Alpine Guest House is another family-run accommodation in Dingle that is just a seven-minute walk to the bustling Dingle Marina.
This relaxing guesthouse offers scenic views of the Dingle Peninsula and rooms with free wireless Internet access.
Alpine Guesthouse also provides access to golfing, mountain biking and trekking, and water sports like kayaking and sailing.
Why it’s good?
Alpine Guesthouse is one of the best places to stay in Dingle because of its proximity to not just the marina, but also to a variety of restaurants, traditional Irish pubs and music venues.
Each room at the Guesthouse has a well-appointed en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a large window with scenic views.
Bambury’s serves traditional Irish meals during the mornings in the airy breakfast room.
Rates
Rates are at $87 to $122 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.0 Superb
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5. Hillgrove Guesthouse
Hillgrove Hotel is situated near Dingle Harbour, a few minutes’ walk from Dingle town center and at the foot of the beautiful Conor Pass.
It is right across the Dingle Brewing Company which also offers tours. Hillgrove is one of the affordable hotels in Dingle and it offers more than just a place to stay.
Guests at the Hillgrove are given free access to the hotel’s nightclub, free parking on-site, and shuttle services around Dingle in the evening.
Why it’s good?
Hillgrove Hotel has a selection of simple and colorful rooms that provide guests with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, en suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities.
Guests at the Hillgrove also enjoy complimentary breakfast, concierge services, access to the beer garden, and the beautiful contemporary bar and lounge with open fire.
Rates
Rates are at $83 to $131 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
8.2 Very Good
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6. The Quayside
The Quayside is one of the more in-demand accommodations in Dingle, because of its proximity both to the town center and the seafront.
It occupies a converted former stone stable which was built a hundred years ago.
Aside from the comfortable accommodation, Quayside also offers easy access to the Dingle Sailing Club, Dingle Oceanworld, St James Church, Dingle Crystal, Dingle Whisky Distillery, and Dingle Farmer’s Market which are all in close proximity to the guest house.
Why it’s good?
Guests at the Quayside are provided with spacious en-suite rooms that have sloping ceilings, and a scenic view of the Dingle Bay.
Travelers staying at this converted stone building are also treated to freshly prepared breakfasts in the dining room each morning.
The Quayside is one of the accommodation in Dingle that is close to the town center, where guests can enjoy lunch or evening meals in any of the town’s multi-awarded restaurants and cafés.
Rates
Rates are at $97 to $153 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.0 Superb
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7. Dingle Esk View
Dingle Esk View is one of the accommodations in Dingle, Ireland that overlooks the bay. It is easily accessible to and from airports as well as local points of interest.
Despite the rural setting, Dingle Esk View is still within walking distance from Dingle’s town center and local beaches.
Popular among guests exploring the Kerry Camino Way, Conor Pass is just a short distance from Dingle Eask View.
Dingle Bay is home to Fungie, a dolphin who can be spotted from the property at times.
Why it’s good?
Overlooking Dingle Bay, the Dingle Eask View offers private rooms with en-suite facilities, with scenic views of Connor Pass or the sea.
The place has a shared den and lounge area, free onsite parking, a sheltered porch, and free Wi-Fi access throughout.
Continental breakfast for guests is available each morning in the cozy kitchen and dining area.
Dingle Esk view is also one of the accommodations in Dingle that is close to several local eateries and traditional Irish pubs.
Rates
Rates are at $93 to $180 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.2 Superb
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8. Short Strand Dingle
Set in Ballinvounig and with scenic views of the mountain, Short Strand is one of the best and more affordable places to stay in Dingle.
Short Strand is within walking distance to local beaches and the town center, where guests can enjoy world-class restaurants, pubs, and activities.
It is also a few minutes drive to the Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium and St. John’s Well.
Why it’s good?
Short Strand offers luxurious comfort at an affordable price which makes it one of the preferred accommodations in Dingle.
The place offers bright, spacious en suite bedrooms, quality breakfast choices, and a continental breakfast served with magnificent views of the Dingle Bay.
Guests can also enjoy the lounge at this property and go cycling nearby to explore this seaside town.
Rates
Rates are at $93 to $203 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.6 Exceptional
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9. Ceann Sibéal Hotel
Ceann Sibéal is a three-star hotel located in the village of Ballyferriter, on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry. It is one of the affordable accommodations in Dingle that is just a short distance from the town center.
It is situated along the Slea Head Drive, which makes it an ideal base for anyone looking to explore the region.
The Ceann Sibéal is surrounded by idyllic scenery and has been around since 2004. It is within easy distance to local beaches, the town museum, and some heritage sites.
Why it’s good?
The Ceann Sibéal Hotel offers beautifully decorated well-appointed spacious accommodations. Each guestroom comes with an en suite bathroom with a shower/tub combination, coffee//tea facilities, and internet access. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast which is served from 8 a. m. to 10 a. m.
The hotel is located in an area where guests can enjoy heritage sites, golf, boat trips, outdoor activities, and live music in the evenings.
If a guest prefers to stay indoors, guest rooms at the Ceann Sibéal have fantastic views of Smerwick harbor, the Three Sisters, Sybil Head, and Mount Brandon.
Rates
Rates are at $135 to $208 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
8.5 Very Good
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Best Luxury Hotels in Dingle
10. Dingle Benners Hotel
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Situated in the town center, the classic Dingle Benners is regarded as one of the best luxury accommodations in Dingle.
As the town’s oldest hotel, Benners reflects its history and uniqueness and provides an ideal base to explore the magnificent Dingle Peninsula and nearby areas.
The stunning scenery of Slea Head, the Conor Pass, and Inch Beach is easily accessible from the hotel, as well as the Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium which is half a kilometer away.
Why it’s good?
In central Dingle, the old world charm and elegance of Dingle Brenners Hotel captivates guests from the moment they arrive.
Each of the elegant rooms features antique-style furniture and en suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Free WiFi is also available, and Mrs. Benners’ bar has the best in traditional Irish cuisine.
As one of Dingle’s best hotels, Dingle Benners offer the best of both worlds – traditional Irish warmth and comfort coupled with the best of modern facilities.
Rates
Rates are at $174 to $324 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
9.0 Superb
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11. Dingle Skellig Hotel
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Located just 200 meters away from Dingle Bay, the Dingle Skellig Hotel is regarded as one of the best hotels in Dingle, as well as in the rest of Kerry county.
Built in 1969, the Dingle Skellig Hotel has won numerous recognitions for its comfort, hospitality, and service.
Guests at the hotel get to enjoy its 3 pools, café and restaurant, and fitness center.
The town proper is just a few minutes from the Dingle Skellig Hotel and the bay is suitable for swimming, diving, sailing, and fishing.
Why it’s good?
The Dingle Skellig Hotel provides guests with spacious accommodations that come with an en suite bathroom.
Each room has a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a desk, and tea/coffee facilities.
Guests at the Dingle Skellig Hotel can enjoy the Coastguard Restaurant which specializes in local seafood, while the Gallarus Lounge and Cocktail Bar provide a range of beers, wines, and coffees.
Meanwhile, the hotel’s Peninsula Spa offers beauty treatments and massages, as well as facilities like the sauna, steam room, and sun shower.
Rates
Rates are at $280 to $426 per night. To check for the latest prices and on how to book, click here.
Average Review Rating
8.7 Fabulous
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