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Dingle Bay Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Dingle

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From$206 /night
Check-in
03Aug
Check-out
04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Strand Street, Dingle
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Near Dingle Marina
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
4.4
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3-star hotel in central Dingle with complimentary parking and live Irish music

Location & Access

The family-owned Dingle Bay Hotel sits next to the marina and within an easy walk of the town center. Guests can park for free at a private lot behind the building, a convenience in busy Dingle. The hotel also provides direct access to Slea Head Drive and the Dingle Peninsula's historic sites like Gallarus Oratory.

Dining & Bar

Long's Restaurant serves a daily breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, including organic yoghurts and homemade breads. The dinner menu offers fresh Blasket Island lobster, Cromane Bay mussels, and Kerry lamb. Paudie's Bar, attached to the hotel, hosts regular live traditional Irish and West Kerry music performances.

Rooms & Facilities

Each room has an en suite bathroom, tea and coffee making supplies, and a TV. Some rooms offer views of Dingle Bay or the harbour. The building includes a lift and is equipped with facilities for disabled guests.

Services & Guest Care

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Staff note guest feedback and have been praised for actions such as mailing forgotten items to guests. In one case, the hotel issued a complimentary voucher to a couple who had to cut their stay short due to an accident.

Dining Variety

The restaurant accommodates special dietary requirements including gluten-free options. Kids' meals are available on request. The bar serves wine and champagne, and the designated smoking area is provided.

Highlights

Location: Opposite the marina, walk to town center

Parking: Free private parking lot

Entertainment: Live traditional Irish music at Paudie's Bar

Dining: Locally sourced seafood and Kerry lamb at Long's Restaurant

Services: 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, luggage storage

Guest care: Complimentary voucher and mailed forgotten items

“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself as a contemporary base for exploring Dingle, with its central location placing guests moments from the marina and town center. I noted the hotel's family-friendly atmosphere and the lively traditional Irish music at Paudie's Bar, which struck me as a real draw. It seems like a solid choice for those seeking a blend of local culture and modern comfort.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dingle Bay Hotel, culinary experiences come alive through a delightful focus on locally-sourced ingredients surrounded by the charm of Dingle. Guests can savor exquisite dishes crafted from the region's finest seafood and seasonal produce in a contemporary setting that radiates warmth and hospitality.
  • Restaurant #1

    Contemporary Irish Cuisine
    Ambiance
    A modern and inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining or special occasions, embodying the vibrancy of the Dingle food scene.
    Key Offerings
    Menus that highlight local seafood, enriched with seasonal ingredients, all attractively presented to enhance the dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.

Dingle Bay Hotel Location

Strand Street, Dingle
Explore Dingle
Local Highlights Near Dingle Bay Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits featuring local wildlife, interactive displays, and daily feeding sessions, perfect for families.
Dingle Marina
Dingle Marina
2 minutes' walk
Scenic views and waterfront activities, including boat rentals and picturesque walking paths along the bay.
Fahan BeeHive Huts
Fahan BeeHive Huts
7 minutes' walk
Ancient stone structures offering a glimpse into Ireland's early Christian history, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Brandon Point
Brandon Point
5 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely walks and photo opportunities, showcasing Dingle's beautiful scenery.
Whale Watching Tours
2 minutes' drive
Exciting excursions to see dolphins and whales, available seasonally with local tour operators; booking recommended.
Guided Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours through local waters, offering both adventure and relaxation. Rentals available at nearby Marina.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach scheduled regularly. Perfect for unwinding amidst stunning coastal views.
Murphy's Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Craft ice cream made from local ingredients offered in a friendly, vibrant setting; must-try flavors highlight local produce.
Strand House Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving hearty Irish breakfasts and lunch using fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak times.
An Cupan Tae
2 minutes' walk
Traditional tea house with a warm atmosphere, specializing in homemade scones and a wide selection of teas.
Bob Griffin's Bar
2 minutes' walk
Local bar known for its welcoming atmosphere and traditional Irish pub food, along with live music events.
Blasket Island Tours
5 minutes' walk
Live narrations on boat tours to nearby islands, perfect for learning about local history and wildlife in a unique setting.
The Dingle Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local craft brewery offering tours and tastings. Experience the brewing process and enjoy tastings paired with local snacks.
Bard's Bar & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring regular live music, making it a great spot for nightlife and social gatherings.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Dingle 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 86 min  ·  35.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dingle Bay provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Wet carpet
Slanted shower
Noisy restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 627 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1278 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Dingle Bay Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Dingle Bay Hotel from Kerry Airport?
The hotel is 60 km from Kerry Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options are available at Dingle Bay Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients and a bar with live traditional Irish music.
How close is Dingle Bay Hotel to Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium.
Is parking available at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Rooms feature an en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Which local restaurants are within walking distance of Dingle Bay Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include John Benny's Pub, Harrington's Fish Restaurant, and Out of the Blue Seafood, all within 0.5 km.
Does Dingle Bay Hotel serve breakfast?
A hearty Irish breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What is a nearby attraction to visit while staying at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Historic Gallarus Oratory is 7 km from the hotel.
Is there an elevator available at Dingle Bay Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a lift for guest convenience.
Does Dingle Bay Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in certain areas of the hotel.
What types of cuisine does the on-site restaurant offer?
The restaurant features dishes made from fresh local seafood and seasonal ingredients.

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