An Portán Guest House
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An Portán Guest House
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The family run An Portan Guesthouse is situated in Dún Chaoin on the edge of the Dingle Peninsula. The rooms at An Portan are all at ground floor level and are arranged in a courtyard style. Each room has its own entrance door, en-suite bathroom,TV and tea and coffee making facilities. There are many fantastic hiking trails nearby as well as some of the most stunning beaches in the world. An Portan is situated in a nature lovers paradise, overlooking the Blasket Islands, which are visited by very many of our visitors. An Portan is close to Ionad an Blascaoid and across the road from Krugers pub which provides lunches and evening meals.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Dunquin
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Guests who stayed here loved
Janis
Ireland“Great location, room very comfortable, and staff were friendly.”
Isabel
United Kingdom“Very well organised and efficient with fantastic breakfast and comfy bed. Good location with a pub 5 minutes walk and walking distance to the harbour at Dunquin. The accomodation was motel style and very quiet.”
Paul United Kingdom“Good spacious and comforts room. Great shower and really helpful owner who dried our boots. Has vegan cheese and made us delicous sandwiches to take with on our walk.”
Joseph United Kingdom“This is a great hotel, the hostess was lovely, helpful and friendly, and she served an amazingly sumptuous breakfast in the morning - actually several breakfasts, the choice was huge. As were the portions. The room itself was very comfortable,...”
Mairead Ireland“Such wonderful friendly staff and we had the best nights sleep”
Thomas Ireland“Fantastic breakfast each morning with a wonderful view of the Blasket Islands.”
Ian United Kingdom“Lovely apartment away from main building. Very quiet. Nice location near the local pub. Lovely breakfast”
Victor
Australia“We loved waking up in this glorious location looking out to the sea and the amazing landscape that you completely fall in love with. We loved our host Geraldine who nothing was too hard and always helped us with where to eat, walks and even had...”- Jenna United Kingdom“The staff were so brilliant at accommodating us arriving very late at night. Breakfast was 10/10. Shower was amazing. Views are unreal.”
Danny United Kingdom“Very impressed ... this placed ticked all the boxes very close to krugers ( the most westerly bar in Ireland) and the bus stop is directly outside ...”
Host Information
9.5
9.5Host review score
Host review score An Portan is situated on the westerly tip of the Dingle Peninsula in the coastal village of Dunquin overlooking the Blasket Islands and the Atlantic Ocean. Dunquin is an Irish speaking community.
An Portan offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking.
The property includes a dining room which has a view of the Islands and the ocean. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with with a shower and toilet. Rooms also have a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities.
Guests can enjoy breakfast cooked to order. Vegetarian options are also available.
An Portan offers access to the Blasket Centre (500m) and to Dunquin Pier, from where boat trips to the Great Blasket Island depart. An Portan is also an ideal starting point for many of the stunning walking trails on the Dingle Peninsula.
An Portan also offers easy access to water sports, cycling, horse riding, guided walking tours and golfing.
We are situated close to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world such as Coumeenoole and Clogher strands. Directly across the road from us is the most westerly pub in Ireland which serves meals daily from 12 - 9pm.
We are also close to nearby Ballyferriter Village (7 kilometers) which has a museum, church and and a number of pubs offering entertainment and dining options.
Languages spoken: German,English,Irish
Property surroundings
Facilities of An Portán Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
View
- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Media & Technology
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Internet
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Parking
- Accessible parking
Services
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Packed lunches
Safety & security
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Safety deposit box
General
General
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Irish
House rulesAn Portán Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform An Portán Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
