Short Strand Dingle, Emlagh East — Top Rated (8+) from $232| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Ballinvounig, Emlagh East, Ireland

Near Dingle Lighthouse

Perfect

9.3

/10

5.0

4-Star Coastal Haven in Dingle

Location

Short Strand Dingle is situated along the scenic coastline of Emlagh East, offering guests breathtaking views of Dingle Bay. This coastal haven is just a short drive from the charming town of Dingle, known for its vibrant local culture and rich history. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Slea Head Drive and Blasket Islands within easy reach.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a range of stylish rooms, each designed with comfort in mind, featuring en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. Many rooms offer stunning views of the bay, allowing for memorable sunsets right from the window. Guests can choose from various configurations, including doubles and family-friendly options.

Dining

On-site dining options showcase local cuisine, with a menu highlighting fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding areas. The hotel's restaurant emphasizes traditional Irish dishes, catering to diverse palates with an array of choices. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in panoramic views of the coastline.

Outdoor Activities

Short Strand Dingle is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with direct access to walking trails that lead to scenic vistas and hidden beaches. Water activities, including kayaking and fishing, are also available along the coastline. The hotel collaborates with local providers to arrange guided tours for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as complimentary meals for children and spacious common areas for activities and relaxation. Families can take advantage of packed lunches for day trips and special family rooms designed to accommodate groups. Children's programming is also available to keep younger guests engaged.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastline of Emlagh East

Accommodations: Stylish rooms with stunning views

Dining: Traditional Irish dishes with fresh ingredients

Outdoor Activities: Access to walking trails and water activities

Family-Friendly: Complimentary meals for children

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the Dingle Peninsula's Out of the Blue.
Hike the scenic Slieve Mish Mountains for stunning views.
Discover local art at the John Benny's Pub gallery nights.
Visit the Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium for family fun.
Try a slice of homemade brown bread at the Chart House.

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Select your room type

Short Strand Dingle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Facilities

Short Strand Dingle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Ballinvounig, Emlagh East, Ireland

Map view

Ballinvounig, Emlagh East, Ireland

City landmarks

Aquarium

Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dingle Marina

1.4 mi

Landmark

Brandon Point

1.1 mi

Landmark

Harry Clarke Stained Glass Windows

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dingle Races

2300 ft

Church

Saint James' Church of Ireland

1.7 mi

Church

Saint Mary's Church

1.3 mi

Gallery

The Carol Cronin Gallery

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. Brendan's House

1.1 mi

Lighthouse

Dingle Lighthouse

4900 ft

Gallery

Greenlane Gallery

1.7 mi

Church

An Diseart

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill

1.3 mi

Gallery

Dingle Artworks

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dingle Jaunting

3800 ft

Landmark

Clogher Strand

1.7 mi

Landmark

Fahan BeeHive Huts

1.7 mi

Landmark

Garfinagh Parish

4700 ft

Landmark

O'Donoghue Music Inc

5200 ft

Landmark

WK Fitness

1.0 mi

Landmark

Dingle Registrars District

1.1 mi

Tower

Eask Tower

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dingle Whiskey Distillery

2.0 mi

Landmark

Barrack Heights

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muiris Dan's Bar & Accommodation

1.1 mi

Landmark

O'Sullivan's Courthouse Pub

1.1 mi

Landmark

Simple Pleasures Galleria

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint John's Well

1.7 mi

Farm

Sandy Feet Farm

2.6 mi

Landmark

Hussy's Folly

6.8 mi

Nearby

N86

Dingle Races

1500 ft

Explore Emlagh East

Local Highlights

Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium

30 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine life and interactive exhibits. Great for families and offers educational tours.

Brandon Point

20 minutes' walk

Stunning viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Dingle Peninsula. Ideal for photography and nature lovers.

Fungi the Dingle Dolphin

25 minutes' walk

Famous dolphin often spotted in Dingle Harbor. Boat tours available for close encounters during peak seasons.

Dingle Lighthouse

20 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse with scenic coastal views. Perfect for a leisurely walk and breathtaking sunsets.

Water Sports at Dingle Marina

25 minutes' walk

Variety of water sports available, including kayaking and sailing. Rentals and guided tours are offered.

Hiking to Eask Tower

35 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with rewarding views. Great for peace and solitude amidst nature.

Wellness at a Local Spa

5-minute drive

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.

The Chart House

5-minute drive

Modern Irish cuisine emphasizing fresh local seafood. Cozy atmosphere with exquisite dishes; reservations recommended.

Out of the Blue

5-minute drive

Casual restaurant specializing in seafood with a farm-to-table approach. Known for its fresh catch of the day.

Lady Gregory's

5-minute drive

Warm pub setting with traditional Irish fare and live music. Perfect for families and those seeking local flavors.

Phoenix Cinema

20 minutes' walk

Charming local cinema showing the latest films. Great for a relaxing evening option for all ages.

Dingle Whiskey Distillery

35 minutes' walk

Local distillery offering tours and tastings. Suitable for adults wanting to learn about whiskey production.

Getting around

City Centre

Emlagh East4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Kerry (KIR)82 min · 33.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Short Strand Dingle guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Short Strand Dingle from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 287 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Amelia from United States

Single

deluxe double room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

6/10

okay stay overall

breakfast choicebreakfast room viewample parkingsmall roomold mattressaged bathroom

i found lots of choices for breakfast. the breakfast room provides a beautiful view. there was plenty of parking available when i arrived.

the room was too small for me i think. the mattresses were too old they were uncomfortable with noises whenever i tried to move.

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Grace from United States

Couple

deluxe twin room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: September 07, 2025

7/10

clean roomhelpful stafflovely breakfastsmall roomuncomfortable mattressesnoisy room

the breakfast offered many choices! it was quick too! the room was very clean. it provided all toiletries and coffee and tea making facilities. kathleen was very helpful and gave us a warm welcome.

the room was a little small for two suitcases and two golf bags. it was not ideal. the mattresses were too old and uncomfortable with noises. it was difficult to move around.

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Nathaniel from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Twin Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 19, 2025

9/10

Was really nice

ground floorhot breakfast

The house has a wonderful view. All units are on the ground floor, so carrying luggage upstairs is not needed. The room is spacious and comfortable. Good selections of a hot breakfast are available.

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FAQs

About Short Strand Dingle

What are the check-in and check-out times at Short Strand Dingle?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Short Strand Dingle from Kerry Airport?

The hotel is located 53 km from Kerry Airport.

What type of breakfast is served at Short Strand Dingle?

The hotel offers continental, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast options.

Does Short Strand Dingle provide free parking?

The hotel offers free private parking on-site.

Which attractions are located near Short Strand Dingle?

Nearby attractions include Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium (3 km), Dingle Golf Centre (8 km), and St. John's Well (3 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Short Strand Dingle?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What leisure activities are available at Short Strand Dingle?

Guests can enjoy cycling and relaxation in the hotel's garden.

Does Short Strand Dingle have family room options?

The hotel provides family rooms for versatile accommodation.

What views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Short Strand Dingle?

Many units offer garden views, while some provide mountain or lake views.

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