The Waterfront

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
A view through a window with a curtain, revealing a marina with boats and a distant hilly landscape.
A marina with boats docked, a parking area with cars, and a grassy hill in the background.
Double Room, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
A neatly made bed with a yellow blanket and pillows, a tufted headboard, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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The Waterside, Dingle, Kerry, V92 T6X9
  • Place, Dingle Harbour
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Irish Adventures
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe)
    ‪110 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Budget Double room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 65 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Dingle

The Waterfront places you next to Dingle Harbour and Fungie the Dolphin Statue. This 6-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and concierge services.

What's nearby

  • Dingle Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fungie the Dolphin Statue - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Irish Adventures - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. James Church - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dick Mack's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Barr na Sráide - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Boat Yard - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Paul Geaney's Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Murphy's Pub & Bed & Breakfast - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront

Guests staying at The Waterfront enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and luggage storage. This adults-only guesthouse also has a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Wardrobes or closets are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free 24-hour offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15.00 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Waterfront Guesthouse Dingle
Waterfront Dingle
The Waterfront Dingle
The Waterfront Guesthouse
The Waterfront (Adults Only)
The Waterfront Guesthouse Dingle

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Waterfront?

The Waterfront offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterfront?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waterfront on Jun 30, 2026 start from $180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to The Waterfront?

Guests positively rate the guesthouse's walkable location in Dingle, just steps from Dingle Harbour and Irish Adventures, and within a short walk of St. James Church. You'll also find Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium and Ballyavenooragh less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at The Waterfront?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does The Waterfront have a casino on the premises?

No, The Waterfront doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Waterfront?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Waterfront?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this adults-only guesthouse include a smart TV as well as concierge services and a garden.

Does The Waterfront have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does The Waterfront have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Waterfront offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Waterfront allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Waterfront though service animals are welcome.

Does The Waterfront have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

Where is the closest airport to The Waterfront?

The closest major airport to The Waterfront is Cahirciveen (CHE-Reeroe), which is about 14.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Waterfront?

No, there aren't any accommodations at The Waterfront that offer a balcony.

The Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 373 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 373 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 373 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 373 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 373 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

LESLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hospitality Beautiful place to visit Very welcoming Parking was good Friendly locals We will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little b&b right by the pier. Easy walk to pubs and shops. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location with easy street parking. Everything is within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy, clean, and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely waterfront location, very walkable. Angela is a pleasure. The building is older and nicely renovated, but with the older building the plumbing was a bit loud. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

GILBERTO SHINJI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nice but we stayed in a tiny room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was friendly and helpful. Our room was cosy & clean. The breakfast was delicious. We would return next time we are in Dingle.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Great check in staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Courteous Staff, Clean room, Good Breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. Friendly staff. Accommodated us for a late check-in. Was able to park on street.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was good and the location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

claudine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Parking easy. Staff was lovely. Room was very tight. Just a carry on was tough to find space for
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ralynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a beautiful view, nice rooms & close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully located, and just a great place to stay. Staff was extremely friendly and communicative, going as far as to to take up a cup of coffee and have a nice conversation. I would highly recommend staying here! I look forward to returning.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Joelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and friendly Irish welcome! Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean room, staff on arrival very friendly and helpful and on site parking right outside the door. Would highly recommend The Waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful hostess and location!

We had a fabulous 2 night stay in Doolin
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for exploring the Dingle peninsula. Hotel is a bit old and could use some updates, but it was clean and had a friendly staff so it served our purpose of having a comfortable place to stay where we could walk to restaurants and shops and drive the scenic drive around the peninsula.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service and location were excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place and Dingle overall!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024