Dublin Hotels & Hostels (169)

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Just off the well-beaten path in the northern suburb of Phibsborough is Charleville. Made up of a terraced row of houses that is the height of 19th-century Victorian elegance and luxury, it offer…

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Comfort by name, comfortable by nature, this recently opened chain hotel right on Smithfield Square has been a hit with visitors who want a central bed and couldn't care less about the smooth, to…

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Behind the Victorian façade, the lobby is a faithful recreation of a 1930s hotel, complete with dark wood floors, deep-red leather Chesterfield couches and heavy velvet drapes. The 70-odd rooms d…

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Central to pretty much everywhere, this modern hotel has air-con rooms designed along the lines of function before form, which makes them perfect for the weekend visitor who wants to bed down som…

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This thoroughly modern hotel is a master class in contemporary design and its bold statement of intent is evident throughout. Some will argue that the bedrooms are devoid of warmth, but we loved …

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Ireland's most Irish hotel chain has come home, bringing its comfortable and functional brand of hotel room to the blessed cathedral of Gaelic sports. This property is a little snazzier than its …

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Dublin is all about the business hotel these days, and the Camden Court is one of the better examples of it in the centre of town. Only 500m (550yd) south of St Stephen's Green, it won't win many…

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We'll forgive them the stripey wallpaper in the bedrooms because this place has so much else going for it. A bright, modernist foyer that opens onto two buzzing bars, spacious comfortable rooms, …

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Just around the corner from the main entrance to Trinity College, this popular three-star option is a favourite with those looking for comfort and convenience rather than class and style. Like it…

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Well-heeled Americans and elderly groups on shopping breaks to the capital swear by this landmark hotel, the fanciest on O'Connell St, which opened its doors for business in 1817. The understated…

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A Victorian schoolhouse dating from 1861, this beautiful building has been successfully converted into an exquisite boutique hotel that is (ahem) ahead of its class. There are 31 top notch en sui…

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Who says you can't get a decent bargain in this town? This handsome Georgian house is smack on St Stephen's Green - any more central and you're sleeping with the Lord Mayor - but is priced like a…

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In business since 1809, the Castle Hotel may be slightly rough around the edges but it's one of the most pleasant hotels this side of the Liffey. The fabulous palazzo-style grand staircase leads …

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Designer cool can often be designer cold and the hyper-trendy Morgan falls on the right side of the line, but only just. The look is all-cream contemporary - nothing too exceptional - but the fac…

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This swanky hotel, in the heart of the Irish Financial Services Centre has earned nothing but praise for its elegance and sophistication. Almost exclusively geared to the business set but proving…

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It's named after a Doors album, but there's no hint of '70s slacker cool about this place, one of the city's trendiest hotels and a safe bet for a little celebrity-spotting. The loosely Oriental …

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These days it's all about boutique chic, and this marvellously atmospheric hotel on trendy Dawson St has got it just right. Up two flights of steep stairs are 29 lovely Asian-influenced white roo…

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Psst. Want to spot a visiting celeb? You'll have the best chance in the Westbury, long favoured by the rich and famous who love their elegance, so long as it's central. And in Dublin, you can't g…

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Tucked away on a quiet lane just east of Grafton St, Brooks is a small, plush place where the emphasis is on familial, friendly service. Decor is nouveau classic with high-veneer panelled walls, …

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You couldn't pick a more prestigious spot on the Dublin Monopoly board than this minimalist Sir Terence Conran-designed number overlooking the Green. Its chichi clientele love the designer luxury…

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The stunning new Dublin flagship of this well-respected Scandinavian group is an excellent example of how sleek lines and muted colours can combine beautifully with luxury to make for a memorable…

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The Dylan's opening in 2006 made glamourpusses salivate at the thought of sampling the 'sensual' pleasures of this decor-conscious hotel - who doesn't want to get sexy between crisp Frette linen …

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Owned by Bono and The Edge of U2, the Clarence is one of the hottest beds in town for sure, but it is so hyped it disappoints some visitors. To set the record straight - the hotel is down-to-eart…

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The closest most of us will ever get to a bank job - as opposed to a job in the bank - is a night in this recent arrival to the top table of Dublin hotels, a luxury sleep that began life as a bra…

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This long-standing hotel opposite the National Concert Hall and just steps away from St Stephen's Green is a firm favourite with the business set who appreciate the superb service and the large, …

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The grand dame of Dublin hotels is the historic and magnificent Shelbourne, founded in 1824 and still one of the city's best addresses. It has long been a byword for restrained opulence and sophi…

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The muscular, no-holds-barred style of American corporate inn-keeping is in full force at this huge hotel that has sought to raise the hospitality bar. Its OTT look - lots of marble, chandeliers …

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This resplendent five-star hotel, in a terrace of beautifully restored Georgian town houses, opened in 1988 but looks like it's been around a lot longer. Try to get a room in the old house (with …

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A popular hotel along the strip, Brown's 22 rooms are a fairly comfortable bunch even if they're a little shabby looking. They fill up quickly and there's usually a pretty lively atmosphere, alth…

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Bang in the middle of O'Connell St, beside the General Post Office, this smart, friendly little hotel is a gem. All 42 rooms are nicely furnished with country pine furniture and tasteful fabrics.…

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An unusual turreted 19th-century building right next to the Central Bank is home to this cheap and cheerful hotel. Rooms aren't huge but are simply furnished and have fresh white duvets. Prices a…

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Not a stone's throw from Grafton St, a fairly plain frontage hides a pretty decent hotel, with largish rooms dressed in antiques, giving the whole place an elegant, classical look. There are a di…

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It's a little bit removed from the action in the middle of the yet-to-be-hip waterfront development area, but the name does not lie: this is one of the best midrange options in the city. The room…

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Martin Sheen's grin greets you on entering this cosy, award-winning guesthouse. Not that he's ditched movies for hospitality. He just enjoyed his stay (and full Irish breakfast presumably) at the…

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Better known for their legendary musical instrument shop next door, the Walton family opened this friendly hotel in an effort to preserve the traditional Georgian heritage of the building. With t…

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What is it about hotels that assume that just because you're here on business you couldn't care less about style, decor or the basics of good taste? The Hilton group's Dublin offering is comforta…

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In business since 1882, this elegant hotel, made up of five Georgian town houses, is a Dublin institution. Like the Shelbourne, it has a long association with politicians, who wander across the r…

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Location.<br> Browns Hostel is located in Dublin, Ireland. 300 metres from O'Connell Street 800 metres from the bus station 1.5 miles from Temple Bar 10 miles from Dun Laoghaire ferry port&…

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The 3* Travelodge Dublin airport Ballymun is located only 5 minutes drive, 4Km from Dublin Airport. This new bright spacious hotel offers modern rooms with private bath & shower. Cable TV with Se…

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The Camden De Luxe Hotel is a stylish renovation of a listed building, the old Theatre De Luxe from which it takes its name. It's beautiful vaulted ceiling and lavish decoration have also been re…

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