The capital of Ireland is also one of the highly-packed tourist destinations in the country. It is home to the popular Guinness Storehouse, The Trinity College, and Dublin Castle. There sure are a lot of sightseeing activities to do in Dublin and most Ireland itinerary starts from here.
Whether you’re staying for a day or two, here are the top 15 places on where to stay in Dublin, Ireland.
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- Where To Stay In Dublin Ireland
- Best Budget Hotels in Dublin
- Best Mid-range Hotels in Dublin
- Best Luxury Hotels in Dublin
Where To Stay In Dublin Ireland
Best Budget Hotels in Dublin
Abbey Court Hostel
If you’re looking for a completely packaged hotel that will fit your budget, Abbey Court Hostel is a good choice. This budget hostel is perfect for every backpacker who wants to keep the bustling Dublin nightlife closer.
Why it’s good?
Located just right off O’Connell Bridge, Abbey Court Hostel features modern rooms with all-you-can-eat breakfast. Its bunk beds come with a free locker each. The hotel also offers a free guided walking tour for first-time visitors in Dublin.
Rate per night
Dormitory room starts at $15 per night while double room starts at $100 per night.
Average review rating
8.2 Very Good
Location
29 Bachelors Walk, D1 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 878 0700
How to book
Isaacs Hostel
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Isaacs Hotel remains to be one of the most preferred hotels in the heart of Dublin. It gives good value for your money with its cheap rooms paired with excellent services.
Why it’s good?
Isaacs Hostel offers comfortable accommodation without being far from the city center. Guests here can enjoy shared room facilities and as well as a common kitchen and TV lounge. It is also the only hostel in Dublin that has a sauna.
Rate per night
For only $24, backpackers can already enjoy a bunk bed in Isaac Hotel. Want a private room for your friend? You can get it for only $112 per night.
Average review rating
8.2 Very Good
Location
2 Frenchman’s Lane, D1 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 655 6215
How to book
Kinlay House Dublin
A lot of backpackers prefer Kinlay House Dublin because of its location. Situated in the famous Temple Bar district, you would want to enjoy these cheap offers too.
Why it’s good?
Kinlay House Dublin offers private rooms and shared rooms at an affordable price. Guests can also enjoy a continental complimentary breakfast here. It is also located close to Dublin’s top attractions like Temple Bar, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College. Bus stops and stations are close-by too.
Rate per night
Dormitory rooms start at $20 per night.
Average review rating
8.0 Very Good
Location
2/12 Lord Edward Street, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 679 6644
How to book
Garden Lane Backpackers
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If you’re looking for a place close to the popular Guinness Storehouse, Garden Lane Backpackers Hostel is perfect for you.
Why it’s good?
This hostel in Garden Lane offers excellent services starting with its friendly and accommodating staff. The cleaning service is also exceptional. Dormitory rooms include a safe locker. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast.
Rate per night
Rate starts at $28 per night.
Average review rating
8.7 Excellent
Location
Garden Lane, Christchurch, Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 219 6539
How to book
Ashfield Hostel
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Ashfield Hostel is perfect for travelers who are looking for cheap accommodation that is close to all the good stuff in Dublin. Check out its private and dormitory-type rooms.
Why it’s good?
This hostel has an excellent location— centrally located in Dublin. The rooms are also very affordable which is the reason why backpackers and budget travelers prefer it. The no curfew policy also makes it very appealing to younger guests.
Rate per night
Rooms start at $21 to $98.
Average review rating
8.1 Very Good
Location
19/20 D’Olier Street, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 679 7734
How to book
Best Mid-range Hotels in Dublin
Handels Hotel Temple Bar by theKeyCollections
The classic vibes of Handels Hotel will make you want to visit it. Situated in the Temple Bar area, this hotel is in a strategic location that every tourist will love.
Why it’s good?
Handels Hotel is located in the quiet area of Temple Bar District. This classic-themed hotel is equipped with state of the art facilities like a flat-screen TV. It is also located 10 minutes away from Dublin Castle
Rate per night
The hotel offers rooms from $175 to $209.
Average review rating
8.3 Very Good
Location
16-18 Fishamble Street, Temple Bar, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 670 9404
How to book
Staunton’s on the Green Hotel
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If you fancy a luscious garden with a rustic grotto, Stauntons on the Green hotel can give you this view from your room. Check out this highly rated hotel in Dublin.
Why it’s good?
Staunton’s on the Green Hotel is a Georgian hotel that has a garden view, park view, and city view. Guests can also enjoy a full Irish breakfast as well as free tea and coffee. Guests can also easily access Dublin’s shopping district, Trinity College, and the National Gallery
Rate per night
Rooms start at $200 per night
Average review rating
9.0 Awesome
Location
83 St. Stephens Green South, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 478 2300
How to book
Drury Court Hotel
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Drury Court Hotel is right in the heart of Dublin– close to the best dining, theaters, and shopping locations If you want to secure a comfortable stay in the heart of the city Drury Court Hotel is a perfect choice.
Why it’s good?
Drury Court Hotel has non-smoking rooms with free access to wifi all over the place. The rooms are also spacious and have a warm aura which will ensure a peaceful and comfortable stay for the guests. The hotel is much closer to The Trinity College and a bit farther from the Guinness Storehouse.
Rate per night
Rate starts at $172 for single rooms and $212 for triple rooms.
Average review rating
8.9 Excellent
Location
28-30 Stephen Street Lower, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 475 1988
How to book
Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines
If you’re looking for a mid-range hotel that will fit your budget, Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines is a good option. It is mostly preferred by couples and a small group of travelers.
Why it’s good?
Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines is a bit far from most tourist attractions but it is still preferred by a lot of tourists because of its cleanliness, excellent services, and spacious rooms. Don’t worry even if the Temple Bar District is not right at your doorstep, the hotel is still a convenient location to access the best sightseeing tours in Dublin.
Rate per night
Rooms are priced $185 per night.
Average review rating
8.1 Very Good
Location
Lower Rathmines Road, D06 HF30 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
08719 848 484
How to book
For the latest rate, click here.
Temple Bar Inn
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Temple Bar Inn is also in the top list of mid-range hotels in Dublin that gives a good value for money. Its location is the primary factor why a lot of tourists prefer this hotel.
Why it’s good?
Temple Bar Inn features modern rooms with flat-screen TV, a safe, and a fridge. Each room also includes a private bathroom with free toiletries. Restaurants are also 5 minutes away from the hotel while O’Connell Street and Trinity College are just 3 minutes away.
Rate per night
Single room starts at $196 while the biggest room starts at $342.
Average review rating
8.7 Excellent
Location
40-47 Fleet Street, Temple Bar, 2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 484 5010
How to book
For the latest rate, click here.
Best Luxury Hotels in Dublin
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
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If you’re familiar with the coastal village called Malahide and you want to stay closer to it, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport is a good choice.
Why it’s good?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Dublin, Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport boasts its soundproof rooms equipped with hypo-allergenic pillows and duck down feather duvets. From the room design down to the toiletries, everything here is luxurious. The hotel also has four separate dining areas.
Rate per night
Guests can get the cheapest room for only $179
Average review rating
8.5 Very Good
Location
Baskin Lane, Swords, Cloghran, Ireland
Phone
(01) 871 1000
How to book
For the latest rate, click here.
The Croke Park Hotel
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Looking for a hotel near the airport? The Croke Park Hotel is just 15-minutes away and has one of the best facilities you’re looking for in a luxury hotel. Go and check it out.
Why it’s good?
Guests have enjoyed the 50-inch Smart TV and the mini entertainment system featured in every fancy room of this hotel. The hot towels on arrival and the European bistro are also popular in this 4-star luxury hotel.
Rate per night
Standard Double room starts at $220 while the deluxe room starts at $268.
Average review rating
9.1 Awesome
Location
Croke Park Stadium, Jones Road, D3 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 871 4444
How to book
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The Westbury Hotel
This 5-star hotel is located near Dublin’s top attractions. Check out this hotel if you’re looking for a luxurious hotel with a great city view.
Why it’s good?
The Westbury Hotel offers a wide variety of rooms. It has classic rooms, luxury studios, luxury suites, and a presidential suite— all of these rooms have excellent views. The entertainment system in each room is equipped with LCD TV and an iPod compatible sound system.
Rate per night
Classic rooms start at $488 The biggest and luxurious room, The Presidential Suite, costs $3187 per night.
Average review rating
8.9 Excellent
Location
Grafton Street, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 679 1122
How to book
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Maldron Hotel Pearse Street
Maldron Hotel Pearse Street is a good value for your money. Check out its room selection and the excellent customer service this hotel offers
Why it’s good?
Maldron Hotel Pearse Street features bright colored rooms with private bathrooms. Each room also has free tea and coffee making facility and a TV. It close to Ireland’s National Gallery, St. Stephen’s Green, and O’Connell Street. Irish and international cuisines are also served in the hotel.
Rate per night
Rooms start at $213 for a Double room while quadruple rooms are starting from $304.
Average review rating
8.4 Very Good
Location
98-107 Pearse Street, D2 Dublin, Ireland
Phone
(01) 670 3666
How to book
For the latest rate, click here.
Citywest Hotel
If you’re looking for a luxurious hotel in the outskirts of Dublin, Citywest Hotel is a good choice. Packed with comfort, elegance, and style, you’re already getting a good value for your money in this hotel.
Why it’s good?
Citywest Hotel has spacious and modern rooms with private bathrooms, a health and leisure club, a golf course, and a selection of bars and restaurants. Guests can enjoy a hearty meal prepared by award-winning chefs from breakfast to dinner.
Rate per night
Standard double room starts at $146.
Average review rating
8.3 Very Good
Location
Garters Lane, Saggart, Citywest, Ireland
Phone
(01) 401 0500
How to book
For the latest rate, click here.
Visiting Dublin and don’t know where to start? You can check out our Dublin itinerary guide to help you out maximize your stay!
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I stayed at the Abbey Court Hostel! It's pretty cool. There's even a hammock room to chill out in.