Arden House

4.0 star property
A seaside retreat where guests can relax on a sunny terrace, stroll through garden grounds, and enjoy ocean views with personalized hospitality

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Hillgrove Guesthouse offers a genuine seaside experience with ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast, WiFi throughout the property, and staff who enhance their visit.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Triple Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Dingle, Arden House is in the city centre and by the sea. St. James Church and St. Mary's Church are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Dingle Harbour and Dingle Distillery. Irish Adventures and Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium are also worth visiting. Canoeing and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. Visit our Dingle travel guide
Map
Spa Road, Dingle, Kerry

What's nearby

  • A stone bridge over a river, a church with a tower, and surrounding greenery.
    St. James Church
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A harbor with boats, a rocky breakwater, and colorful buildings in the background.
    Dingle Harbour
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A person in a red jacket sitting on a rock by a coastal path with a steep cliff and the sea in the background.
    Irish Adventures
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ballyavenooragh
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Killarney (KIR-Kerry)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dick Mack's
    7 min walk
  • Barr na Sráide
    8 min walk
  • Murphy's Pub & Bed & Breakfast
    11 min walk
  • Paul Geaney's Bar
    6 min walk
  • Bean in Dingle
    9 min walk

About this property

Arden House

  • Upscale hotel by the sea
  • Consider a stay at Arden House and take advantage of a free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self-parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and luggage storage
    • Coffee/tea in reception
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Arden House offer perks, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Recycling and LED light bulbs
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 for adults and EUR 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1978
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 for adults and from EUR 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Arden House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Arden House?

As of 2 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arden House on 23 Aug 2026 start from NZ$360, 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.

How much is parking at Arden House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Arden House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Arden House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Arden House located?

Located in the heart of Dingle, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St. James Church, Ballyavenooragh and Phoenix Cinema. St. Mary's Church and Greenlane Gallery are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Arden House Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 326 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 326 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 326 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 326 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 326 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, rooms and hotel itself were very clean, would recommend to anyone traveling through Dingle
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loveliest staff and beautiful, modern and clean hotel that is the perfect home base for all your dingle adventures!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place awesome staff. Excellent breakfast. Super convenient to town just walk to the pubs and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kassey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were only here for one night. The property and rooms were clean and easily accessible. The staff were all very friendly and even had a list of places to eat and shop in town! Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly. The property was clean and well kept. The location was perfect, just a few minutes walk into Dingle. We opted for the breakfast and it was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely modern hotel. Great easy parking. Feels like it’s very new. Everything is clean. Great plug points next to the bed, TV, nice bathroom- everything you’d want. And just five ish min walk to town :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, clean property a short walk into the centre of town.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, very nice staff, parking on site, very good breakfast. The water prezzure is poor. Sbower shut off totally in the middle of showering.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here. Simple, clean and easy walk access to the pubs and shops. The staff are great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness
Walking distance to pubs and attractions, excellent service, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

Great stay!

Great staff, lots of parking (free), breakfast included was delicious, and awesome location. We would stay again and recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This establishment is recently renovated with great amenities. The staff was helpful and respectful. Breakfast was excellent. Definitely would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great piece to stay when visiting the Dingle area. Host and staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Catheryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and safe. Convenient to town centre, it is about 10 mins walk to the pier
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant night and was very happy there was parking. It was very walkable to the action in town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Marcie and Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Outside of town, short walk to center of shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was wonderful. Rooms are quaint a comfortable, could use a mini-fridge. Good value.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great find! Super clean and quiet. Just a short walk to all Dingle. And breakfast was Brilliant!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service staff. Location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place was incredible. Staff was more than friendly. Room was the best of all of the places we stayed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room in nice location to access Dingle. Very friendly check in staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sean & the other front desk staff were great , efficient & at times very entertaining
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most wonderful staff who are extremely helpful and lovely! Very clean, quiet and well maintained place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023