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Dingle Skellig Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Dingle

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Beenbane, Dingle, .
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Close to Clogher Strand
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
4.5
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4-star coastal hotel with Dingle Bay views and award-winning family amenities

Accommodations

The Dingle Skellig Hotel has 152 guest rooms, with a number recently refurbished. Room types include Deluxe Family Rooms, Superior Double or Twin Rooms, and Executive Suites. Some rooms in the newer wing offer more space and direct views of Dingle Bay.

Dining

The Coastguard Restaurant specializes in local seafood and has views of Dingle Bay. The Blaskets Bar and Binn Bán Brasserie serve an extensive menu all day, and the Gallarus lounge overlooks Dingle Bay for residents. Breakfast includes a buffet with hot and cold options.

Family & Children

The hotel won Irish Hotel Awards for family facilities and runs a kids club open daily during school holidays and at weekends for morning and evening sessions. Facilities include a children's pool, indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, and supervised activities. Babysitting services and kid-friendly buffet meals are available on site.

Spa & Wellness

The Peninsula Spa offers treatments from the Irish range VOYA and YonKa Paris, with an outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam room, and relaxation suite. The leisure club has a 17-meter indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Complimentary spa access for one hour is offered to guests upon arrival.

Location & Activities

The hotel is located 200 metres from Dingle Bay and a ten-minute walk from Dingle town centre. Boat tours of Dingle Bay depart from Dingle Marina, and nearby attractions include Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium and Gallarus Oratory. Walking tours, bike tours, and live music performances are offered on site.

Highlights

Awards: Irish Hotel Awards Coastal Escape of the Year 2024

Dining: Coastguard Restaurant specializing in local seafood

Wellness: Peninsula Spa with VOYA and YonKa Paris treatments

Family: Kids club open daily during school holidays

Activities: Live music performances and walking tours on site

Location: 200 metres from Dingle Bay, 10-min walk to town

“I see a coastal hotel recognized for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to exceptional dining, particularly seafood sourced locally. With its spa, leisure club, and scenic views of Dingle Bay, it seems ideal for both relaxation and recreation. While some past visitors have reported issues with older rooms that may not reflect the overall experience, it's clear this property has a lot to offer.”
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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
  • Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dingle Skellig Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a superb selection of dining experiences that beautifully blend Irish and international flavors. Each venue, set against the backdrop of Dingle's stunning landscapes, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for those seeking both authenticity and comfort while savoring exquisite dishes.
Dingle Skellig Hotel Restaurant photo
Dingle Skellig Hotel Restaurant photo
Dingle Skellig Hotel Restaurant photo

The Coastguard Restaurant

Irish and International
Ambiance
A charming setting that exudes warmth, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include carefully crafted dishes that celebrate local seafood and seasonal produce, tailored to provide an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner is served at varying times throughout the year; specific hours may depend on the season.

Binn Bán Brasserie

Contemporary dining focused on local ingredients
Ambiance
A relaxed yet sophisticated environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Features a varied menu celebrating local flavors with an emphasis on seasonal produce, making each visit a unique culinary experience.
Reservation
Reservations are advised to secure your table during busy times.
Dinner is available from November to March.

The Atrium

Casual dining with a focus on traditional Irish fare
Ambiance
A light-filled space that fosters a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Serves a delightful selection of Irish classics alongside international options, perfect for those looking for familiar or new tastes.
Reservation
Recommended to avoid wait times.
Dinner offered during the winter months (November to March).

Blaskets Bar

Relaxed pub-style dining
Ambiance
An inviting and cozy bar atmosphere, ideal for casual dining or enjoying a drink after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of light meals and local beverages, providing a perfect spot to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
Not typically required but advisable during peak times.
Dinner served from November to March.

Dingle Skellig Hotel Location

Beenbane, Dingle, .
Map view
Nearby
Brandon Point
1300 ft
Church
Saint James' Church of Ireland
3600 ft
DingleIreland
St. Brendan's House
1300 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Church
2500 ft
48 Green Street Díseart Institute of Irish Spirituality and Culture
Harry Clarke Stained Glass Windows
2900 ft
Gallery
Greenlane Gallery
2400 ft
Dingle Harbor
Dingle Marina
3200 ft
Gallery
The Carol Cronin Gallery
2900 ft
Main Street Near Spa Rd
Fiadh Woven Design
2700 ft
Green Street
The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill
2800 ft
Clogher Strand
2300 ft
Gallery
Dingle Artworks
2700 ft
Church
An Diseart
3000 ft
Store
Garvey's Supervalu Dingle
2100 ft
6 Slea Head Dr
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
2200 ft
Store
Lidl
3000 ft
Mad Hatters Dingle
2200 ft
Grey's Ln
Dingle Town Park
2300 ft
Store
Dingle music shop
2300 ft
School
Dingle Cookery School
3900 ft
The Mall
Simple Pleasures Galleria
2300 ft
Store
Dingle Surf Shop & School
2400 ft
Spiddal Craft Village & Cafe
Geraldine O'Rourke
2400 ft
Dunquin
Ballyavenooragh
2500 ft
Restaurants
Blaskets Bar Dingle
2300 ft
Dingle Skellig Hotel
My Boy Blue
2400 ft
Holyground
Out of the Blue Seafood
3200 ft
Waterside
The Diner
2500 ft
Holyground Dingle Town Centre
Solas Tapas & Wine
2700 ft
Strand St Unit 1
Sheehy's Anchor Down Restaurant
2800 ft
3 The Colony
Fenton's of Dingle
2600 ft
Green Street
Sheehy's Fish. Fish & Chips Take Away
2700 ft
Strand Street
Marina Inn
3100 ft
Strand Street
Harrington's Fish Restaurant
3000 ft
R559
Explore Dingle
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Dingle Skellig Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
An impressive aquarium with marine life exhibitions, perfect for families. Features daily feeding demonstrations and interactive displays.
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bottlenose dolphin renowned for playful antics. A must-see during boat tours for unforgettable close encounters with nature.
Dingle Town Park
10 minutes' walk
A lovely green space featuring playgrounds and walking paths, ideal for a family picnic or a relaxing stroll among the beautiful flora.
Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming cinema showcasing independent films and mainstream releases. Offers a cozy atmosphere for a unique movie night.
Clogher Strand
Clogher Strand
5 minutes' drive
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and family outings. Great for swimming and beach games, with stunning coastal views.
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
5 minutes' drive
A local distillery offering guided tours and tastings. Ideal for whiskey enthusiasts to learn about distilling processes.
Fahan BeeHive Huts
Fahan BeeHive Huts
17 minutes' walk
Ancient stone huts set in a scenic landscape. Perfect for history lovers and photographers looking to capture stunning views.
Mountain Man Outdoor Shop
10 minutes' walk
Offers outdoor gear rentals and advice for hiking and biking. Great for adventurers looking to explore local trails.
Out of the Blue Seafood
Out of the Blue Seafood
12 minutes' walk
Famous seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch. Casual atmosphere and locally sourced dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Solas Tapas & Wine
Solas Tapas & Wine
10 minutes' walk
Charming tapas restaurant offering a variety of small plates and wines. Great for sharing and enjoying a relaxed dining experience.
Blaskets Bar Dingle
Blaskets Bar Dingle
9 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty traditional Irish fare. Offers unique local dishes and an extensive drink menu in a friendly setting.
The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill
The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill
10 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring stunning local artwork. A perfect stop for art lovers seeking inspiration and cultural enrichment.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various local pubs host live music regularly. Ideal for experiencing the vibrant local music scene in a fun and lively atmosphere.
Phoenix Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A quaint cinema showing both blockbusters and indie films. A cozy spot for a night out with family or friends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Dingle 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Kerry (KIR) 85 min  ·  35.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
135

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Spa area
Outdoor hot tub
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Overpriced rooms
Broken radiator
Guest reviews
based on 2024 reviews
4.5/5
based on 850 reviews
8.6/10
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