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Heatons Guesthouse – A Favorite for Families in Dingle

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Check-in
04Aug
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05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Wood, Dingle
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Steps from Dingle Harbour
Perfect
9.7
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5.0
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4-star boutique guesthouse on Dingle Bay with an award-winning breakfast

Amenities

This family-run guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi to all guests. Guests have access to a garden, outdoor furniture, and a cozy reading nook in the shared common areas. Additional services include luggage storage, packed lunches, private check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping.

Rooms

Each of the 19 rooms is individually decorated and includes a private bathroom with both a shower and a bath. Some rooms offer a balcony and sea views over Dingle Bay. Tea and coffee making facilities are available in all rooms, along with a seating area and satellite channels.

Dining

The guesthouse serves an award-winning breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, prepared by owner-chef David Heaton. Breakfast is offered both as a buffet and a menu of cooked-to-order dishes in the dining room with views of the bay. A complimentary afternoon tea service featuring homemade chocolate cake and coffee is provided each day.

Location

Heatons Guesthouse is located on the seafront, a 5-minute walk from Dingle town center and 8 minutes from Dingle Harbour. Nearby attractions include the Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (4-minute stroll), Gallarus Oratory (6 km), and Conor Pass (12-minute drive). The property is also close to Eask Tower and Dingle Wildlife & Seal Sanctuary.

Services

The guesthouse provides daily housekeeping, ironing service, and laundry options for guests. Safety deposit boxes and smoke alarms are installed throughout the property. Facilities for disabled guests are available, and non-smoking rooms are standard across the building.

Highlights

Breakfast: Award-winning menu with locally sourced, cooked-to-order dishes

Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with sea views and balconies

Location: Seafront position, 5-minute walk to Dingle town

Dining: Daily complimentary afternoon tea with homemade chocolate cake

Service: Family-run guesthouse with owner-operated hospitality

“This guesthouse struck me as a boutique haven; the individually decorated rooms and sea views clearly make it special. I noticed the dedication to gourmet breakfasts with local ingredients, and this family-run operation seems designed to offer personalized hospitality. It's a spot that impresses with its attention to detail.”
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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
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size 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: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Heatons Guesthouse Location

The Wood, Dingle
Explore Dingle
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
A popular aquarium showcasing marine life, including fish, seals, and tropical species. Great for family visits.
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
6 minutes' walk
An artisan distillery offering tours and tastings of locally crafted whiskey. Enjoy a unique insight into the distilling process.
Fahan BeeHive Huts
Fahan BeeHive Huts
6 minutes' walk
Ancient stone beehive huts set in a scenic landscape. Offers a glimpse into Ireland's prehistoric past.
Brandon Point
Brandon Point
15 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint that presents stunning views of Tralee Bay. Ideal for photography and relaxation.
Surfing with Dingle Surf Shop & School
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and equipment rentals available for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Yoga at Paidi's Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in a tranquil environment. Ideal for those seeking mindfulness and respite during their stay.
The Boatyard Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy their famous fish and chips with ocean views.
John Benny's Pub
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub featuring hearty comfort food and a warm atmosphere. Live music often enhances the dining experience.
James Long Pub
10 minutes' walk
Casual setting with classic Irish fare like stew and fresh seafood. A family-friendly spot perfect for unwinding.
Dingle Town Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking paths and picnic areas. Great for family outings or solo relaxation amidst nature.
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin Tour
10 minutes' walk
Boat tours to see the famous dolphin in his natural habitat. A must for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Dingle 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 87 min  ·  35.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Heatons Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Comfy room
Amazing breakfast
Perfect location
Sweet staff
Cons
Short visit
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Heatons Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heatons Guesthouse?
Check-in is available from 15:30 and check-out is required by 11:30.
How far is Heatons Guesthouse from Dingle town center?
The guesthouse is just an 8-minute stroll from Dingle town center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Heatons Guesthouse?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower and bathtub.
Does Heatons Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available for all guests.
Is parking available at Heatons Guesthouse?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Heatons Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Dingle Harbor (0.5 km), Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (0.5 km), and Gallarus Oratory (6 km).
What breakfast options are served at Heatons Guesthouse?
Breakfast is served in a spacious dining room and includes a buffet of cereals, fruits, baked goods, and homemade jams.
What is the style of Heatons Guesthouse?
Heatons Guesthouse features a boutique style with individually decorated rooms and offers a gastronomic dining experience.
Is there a garden at Heatons Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a garden available for guests to enjoy.
How far is Heatons Guesthouse from Kerry Airport?
The guesthouse is 60 km away from Kerry Airport.