"Heatons has without doubt the best breakfast in Ireland and beyond."
Eileen from Spain
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"Breakfast was absolutely fabulous! Freshly squeezed juices, granola with rhubarb, greek yoghurt and honey, yum!"
jackie c
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"The guest house is beautiful and exceptionally well-maintained both in the guest rooms and the common areas."
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Location
Heaton's Guesthouse is situated on the shores of Dingle Bay, approximately a 5-minute walk from the town center. Guests enjoy scenic views of the bay while having easy access to local pubs and restaurants. The guesthouse is conveniently located in proximity to the Slea Head Drive, offering an ideal base for exploring the Dingle Peninsula.
Rooms
This guesthouse offers a variety of well-appointed accommodation options, including double, twin, and junior suites with stunning sea views. Each room is designed to meet the highest standards, featuring luxurious linens and comfortable furnishings. Selected rooms include antique decor and added amenities such as whirlpool baths for a restful experience.
Dining
Heaton's is known for its award-winning breakfast, prepared by David Heaton, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. The extensive breakfast menu offers various options, including traditional Irish dishes, smoked salmon, and gourmet pancakes. Guests also have the opportunity to enjoy private dining experiences with seasonal local produce.
Personalized Experiences
Heaton's Guesthouse specializes in tailoring memorable experiences for guests, including gift vouchers for special occasions. Activities such as vintage car tours and private dinners aim to enhance guests' stays. The staff is dedicated to providing personalized service to ensure each visit is enjoyable.
Accessibility
The guesthouse offers convenient access to local attractions and activities, including walking routes and artisan workshops. Guests can explore the stunning landscape and historical sites in the surrounding area, enhancing their Dingle experience. The friendly staff assists guests with recommendations to maximize their adventures.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Dingle town center
Rooms: Double, twin, and junior suites with sea views
Dining: Award-winning breakfast with local ingredients
Personalized Experiences: Private dining and tailored gift vouchers
Accessibility: Close to artisan workshops and historical sites
“This family-run boutique delivers a truly personal experience, further enhanced by an award-winning breakfast featuring local ingredients; it's a standout, owner-operated property just a short walk from Dingle town. The sea view rooms and common areas create a cozy atmosphere for exploring the Dingle Peninsula; expect exceptional cleanliness and personalized service here.
In my opinion, this is an ideal base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Heatons Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Heatons Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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,
Ireland,
Kerry
Map view
The Wood,
Dingle,
Ireland,
Kerry
City landmarks
Church
Saint James' Church of Ireland
3900 ft
Landmark
Brandon Point
3700 ft
Landmark
Harry Clarke Stained Glass Windows
3900 ft
Landmark
The Dillon Gallery Paintings by Honora O'Neill
3400 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Church
3900 ft
Church
An Diseart
3500 ft
Gallery
Greenlane Gallery
3900 ft
Gallery
Dingle Artworks
3300 ft
Gallery
The Carol Cronin Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
St. Brendan's House
3700 ft
Landmark
Clogher Strand
3900 ft
Landmark
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
2600 ft
Store
Dingle Crystal
3600 ft
Landmark
Explorers World
3600 ft
Landmark
Geraldine O'Rourke
3200 ft
Store
Dingle Surf Shop & School
3300 ft
Landmark
St Mary's Catholic Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Dingle Town Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Ballyavenooragh
3800 ft
Landmark
Simple Pleasures Galleria
4000 ft
Farm
Sandy Feet Farm
1.3
mi
Tower
Eask Tower
1.8
mi
Landmark
Eask Tower Path
1.3
mi
Store
Holden Leathergoods
3.0
mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
1400 ft
Dingle Harbor
Dingle Marina
1400 ft
R559
Fahan BeeHive Huts
1400 ft
Farranredmond
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
1700 ft
R559/Cloosemore
Art in Stone
1700 ft
The Wood
Ceardlann Craft Village
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Boatyard Restaurant & Bar
2300 ft
Strand Street
Marina Inn
2600 ft
Strand Street
John Benny's Pub
2700 ft
Strand Street
James Long Pub
2600 ft
Strand Street
Murphy's Pub & Bed & Breakfast
3000 ft
Strand St.
Paudie's Bar
2900 ft
Dingle Bay Hotel Strand Street Dingle Bay Hotel
Sheehy's Fish. Fish & Chips Take Away
3000 ft
Strand Street
Solas Tapas & Wine
3300 ft
Strand St Unit 1
Explore Dingle
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
A captivating aquarium featuring diverse marine life, perfect for families. Be sure to check for special feeding times.
Dingle Marina
6 minutes' walk
A scenic spot to enjoy waterfront views, stroll along the pier, and watch boats come in. Great for a relaxing afternoon.
Dingle Whiskey Distillery
6 minutes' walk
Home to local whiskey production, offering tours and tastings. Ideal for connoisseurs wanting to learn about Irish whiskey.
Fahan BeeHive Huts
6 minutes' walk
Ancient stone structures dating back to early Christian times. A unique historical site perfect for a brief exploration.
Dingle Surf School
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all skill levels. Check for seasonal availability and book in advance for a thrill on the waves.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused sessions suitable for all levels, taking place in tranquil settings. Perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
The Boatyard Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood. Offers stunning bay views and a menu rich in fresh, local ingredients.
John Benny's Pub
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Irish pub atmosphere featuring traditional dishes and live music. Don't miss their hearty Irish stew.
Fungi the Dingle Dolphin
10 minutes' walk
A local legend! Spot the playful dolphin on boat tours, great for families and nature lovers alike.
Dingle Town Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park offering a relaxing atmosphere and open spaces, ideal for picnics and children's play.
Getting around
City Centre
Dingle15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Kerry Airport (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 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Heatons Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Included breakfast
Bay view
Hot shower
Dining area
Cons
Pricey stay
Non-adjustable heating
Mini fridge
Warm room
Guest reviews
based on 404 reviews
9.7/10
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About Heatons Guesthouse
Is breakfast included in the stay, and are lunch or dinner options available at the guesthouse?
05 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the price. Guests will also enjoy complimentary cake and tea or coffee upon arrival. Dinner service is available only for large private group bookings.
Are small pets allowed at Heatons Guesthouse, such as a Maltese dog?
12 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the guesthouse.
Can non-residents make dinner reservations at Heatons, and is there availability for the weekend of October 6-7?
01 October 2024
Dinner reservations can only be made for private group bookings. Unfortunately, there is no availability for the specified dates.
Is there a possibility of accommodating guests with disabilities, specifically regarding bathroom facilities?
20 March 2024
There is a wheelchair-accessible room available, but it does not have a fully equipped disabled bathroom.
Are there any tours available that pick up guests directly from Heatons Guesthouse?
15 February 2024
Yes, several tours collect guests from the front door, providing convenient access to local attractions.
What time does breakfast start each morning?
27 February 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 8:00 AM, with an option for a buffet breakfast available from 7:30 AM if needed.
Is there parking available for guests at the guesthouse?
10 March 2024
Yes, there is parking available for guests at Heatons Guesthouse.
What types of breakfast options are served at the guesthouse?
14 February 2024
The breakfast menu includes a variety of locally sourced options, catering to different dietary needs, including gluten-free items.
How far is Heatons Guesthouse from the nearest pub or restaurant?
25 March 2024
It takes approximately 6 to 8 minutes to walk to the nearest pub or restaurant, which is easily accessible via a well-lit footpath.
Do guests have access to WiFi during their stay?
30 April 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi internet access is provided for all guests during their stay.
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