About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Rainbow Hostel in Dingle offers a welcoming environment with free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a garden and mountain view. The property is pet-friendly and includes a shared bathroom. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy free on-site private parking, a shower, and a comfortable room. The reception staff speak English, ensuring smooth communication. Local Attractions: Dingle Oceanworld Aquarium is a 17-minute walk away, while Dingle Golf Centre lies 5 km from the hostel. Other nearby points of interest include Slea Head and Blasket Centre, each 16 km distant. Activities and Surroundings: Boating is available in the surrounding area, providing opportunities for leisure and exploration.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Top pick by families with children

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    Ireland Ireland
    Break fast was of your making, and as we were taking it easy we ate out with a friend of ours. Location is ideal and it’s easy to find, our little jack russell terrier made friends with a few of the girls staying there.Staff were friendly. We’d...
  • Laura
    Ireland Ireland
    Staff were great, facilities perfect, close to town, bed v comfortable. Place clean
  • Forde
    Ireland Ireland
    Location is perfect ,room was lovely clean ,everywhere was spotlessly clean showers were perfect ,we travelled with a 3 yr old and the place was perfect for him ,he loved it
  • Christine
    Cyprus Cyprus
    I am 68, and have not stayed in a youth hostel since my early 20's, but I wanted my adult son to be able to socialise. The Rainbow Hostel in Dingle is superb in every aspect and was in one of the most beautiful settings as well as being close to...
  • Leonardo
    Italy Italy
    Clean and tidy Location for a few nights to discover Dingle area.
  • Yuvika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff was extremely helpful. We reached late but there was still someone to help us .
  • Kevin
    Ireland Ireland
    This hostel is very close to town. It is very clean, well run and ticked all the boxes for us as a couple with a 7 month old baby.
  • Louise
    Ireland Ireland
    Location + helpful staff, great mix of people staying.
  • Colm
    Ireland Ireland
    Very affordable stay in the Rainbow hostel. checking in was simple, and we had about a 15 minute walk into the town. There were kitchen facilities, outdoor bbq facilities, plenty showers and bathrooms - everything we needed was there.
  • Rut_24
    Argentina Argentina
    They have a great and full equipment kitchen, bed are comfortable and there are many toilets and showers. It's located 30 minutes walking to Dingle city centre.

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House rules

Rainbow hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$117. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), This property will not accommodate bachelorette/bachelor or similar parties or any large groups and management reserve the right to refuse admission to the property.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Rainbow hostel 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.