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The Waterfront vs Alpine Guesthouse

Both are in Dingle, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse★★★★Farranakilla

The Waterfront

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Score by category
2 of 13
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Guesthouse★★★Emlagh West

Alpine Guesthouse

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
5.9
Score by category
7 of 13
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The short answer

Pick Alpine Guesthouse

It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 570 m apart.

Choose Alpine Guesthouse if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Why is The Waterfront better than Alpine Guesthouse?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★

Why is Alpine Guesthouse better than The Waterfront?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.9)+0.5
  2. 2510 m closer to the beach (2.1 km vs 2.7 km)−510 m
  3. 321 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+21
  4. 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

The Waterfront vs Alpine Guesthouse: which hotel is better?
The Waterfront vs Alpine Guesthouse: which hotel is better?The WaterfrontAlpine Guesthouse
Score by category
Guest rating – 9.4
Location – 5.9
Beach access – 3.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 9.0 +0.1
Guest rating 8.9 9.4 +0.5
Number of reviews 17 +5 12
Rank in Dingle top 60% top 13% +47%
Location
Location score 5.6 5.9 +0.3
Distance to the centre 410 m 420 m
To the beach 2.7 km 2.1 km −510 m
To the airport 52 km 51 km
Restaurants within 500 m 31 52 +21
Sights within 1 km 3 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 13:00 −2h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00

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Location

570 m apart

The Waterfront or Alpine Guesthouse: common questions

Which is better, The Waterfront or Alpine Guesthouse?

Alpine Guesthouse leads in 7 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Dingle. The Waterfront is stronger in number of reviews, star rating.

Which is cheaper, The Waterfront or Alpine Guesthouse?

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Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Alpine Guesthouse is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; The Waterfront is 2.7 km.

How far apart are The Waterfront and Alpine Guesthouse?

The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score