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Our top choices for City Centre Dublin hotels

1. Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,081 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Michael
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

2. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
7.7 km from City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,195 reviews)
"Great location and the staff is wonderful"
United States
Paul
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

3. Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,318 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and comfortable stay"
Canada
David
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Clink i Lár

4. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,266 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms good price"
United States
simon
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

5. Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,692 reviews)
"Great location and clean place"
United Kingdom
Nazila
The price is S$226
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, City Centre

6. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,294 reviews)
"Excellent customer service and highly recommend this hotel"
United States
Pedro
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

7. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,185 reviews)
"Comfortable room, good hot breakfast, and welcoming hosts. Easy walk to DCU. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jason
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dublin One Hotel

8. The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (791 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in an excellent position for transport into the centre of Dublin. Only downside was the building works directly next door to the hotel which was noisy from 5:30 am"
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

9. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,203 reviews)
"Lovely modern, clean hotel. Great location to explore Dublin (avoid walking down the lane next to the hotel). Comfortable beds and great facilities. Would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Alice Jane
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

10. The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Wonderful experience and great location"
United States
Ryan
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Hendrick Smithfield

11. Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,483 reviews)
"Great facilities, breakfast was excellent"
United Kingdom
Finley
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

12. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

13. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (904 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, wonderful staff & great location."
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Mercantile Hotel

14. The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,181 reviews)
"Great stay, perfect location , nice big rooms and a beautiful Lounge"
Canada
grayson
The price is S$318
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Chancery Hotel

15. Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,522 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Shannon
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Zanzibar Locke

16. The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre

The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,140 reviews)
"Excellent property, very clean and good location"
United States
Karen
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre

17. easyHotel Dublin City Centre

easyHotel Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,627 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
DAMIAN
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
easyHotel Dublin City Centre

18. Point A Dublin The Liberties

Point A Dublin The Liberties
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Anna
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Point A Dublin The Liberties

19. Maldron Hotel Croke Park

Maldron Hotel Croke Park
Drumcondra, 1.5 km from City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, good restaurant and really helpfull people."
Netherlands
Stefan
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Maldron Hotel Croke Park

20. Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,944 reviews)
"It’s a great place to stay"
United States
Timothy
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Wellington Temple Bar
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9.8
Exceptional
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4.0 star property
9.8
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Where to stay in City Centre Dublin

Find the best City Centre Dublin areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about City Centre Dublin
Learn more about City Centre Dublin

Temple Bar

Wander down medieval-style alleys lined with pubs, shops and galleries, then have a pint, listen to music or party.

Howth

Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Howth Harbour or Dublin Bay while you're exploring the area.

Ballsbridge

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park.

The Liberties

While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.

North Wall

While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum or 3Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.

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Find out more about City Centre Dublin

Top reasons to visit City Centre Dublin

  • Vibrant Shopping Districts: City Centre Dublin boasts lively shopping areas filled with unique boutiques and well-known retailers.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover the city’s rich heritage through iconic landmarks and educational sites.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour delicious dishes in charming eateries, particularly along Drury Street.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Experience Dublin's lively atmosphere with concerts and events throughout the city.

Find great hotels in and around City Centre Dublin

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in City Centre Dublin, where you can find both modern hotels and charming guesthouses tailored for business travellers and families alike. Enjoy a city-themed vacation experience with convenient access to local attractions and amenities. Whether you're searching for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, Dublin's city centre offers a diverse selection to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is located a mile from City Centre Dublin and is ideal for business travellers seeking comfort and sustainability. The hotel features modern amenities, including well-appointed meeting rooms and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant, which focuses on fresh, local ingredients. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendly practices makes it an attractive choice for environmentally conscious visitors.
  • Academy Plaza Hotel: Nestled in the heart of City Centre Dublin, the 3-star Academy Plaza Hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the city. With a guest rating of 8.8, it is well-regarded for its comfortable accommodations and business-friendly facilities. The hotel boasts a restaurant and bar, as well as meeting spaces equipped with modern technology, ensuring a productive stay. Its central location puts guests within walking distance of many popular attractions, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Located in City Centre Dublin, the 4-star Marlin Hotel Stephens Green offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere with a guest rating of 9.2. This hotel is perfect for business travellers looking for a vibrant setting. It features a trendy bar, a spacious lounge area, and modern meeting facilities. The hotel’s close proximity to public transport and key attractions enhances its appeal, making it an excellent option for those wanting to immerse themselves in Dublin's dynamic culture.

Where to stay near City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a delightful blend of urban charm and rich history, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the vibrant shopping districts, savour local cuisine on Drury Street, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. With its romantic streets and budget-friendly options, the heart of Dublin is perfect for a memorable trip to Ireland, where every corner reveals a new adventure waiting to be discovered.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and modern-day attractions. Situated in the heart of the city, City Centre Dublin is the perfect starting point for your explorations. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and cultural experiences, with numerous shopping areas, arena entertainment facilities, and educational venues. Notable landmarks include the historic Trinity College, the expansive Phoenix Park, and various sports stadiums, all easily accessible to visitors.
  • Temple Bar: Located a mere 483m from City Centre Dublin, Temple Bar is a lively neighbourhood famed for its artistic vibe and vibrant nightlife. This cultural quarter attracts families and city explorers alike, making it a must-visit. Here, you can enjoy a unique shopping experience, explore charming streets, and visit the historic university nearby. Temple Bar also boasts a plethora of entertainment options, including theatres and live music venues, ensuring visitors have plenty of activities to immerse themselves in.
  • Smithfield: Just 966m from City Centre Dublin, Smithfield is an up-and-coming neighbourhood that offers a blend of culture and history. Known for its family-friendly environment, Smithfield features a variety of educational and shopping facilities, as well as arena entertainment options. Highlights include the picturesque Smithfield Square and nearby urban parks. The area is also home to significant historical sites and memorials, providing a deeper understanding of Dublin's rich past.

Things to do in and around City Centre Dublin

Shopping

In City Centre Dublin, visit the bustling Jervis Shopping Centre for a mix of high street brands and eateries. Explore the charming stalls at George's Street Arcade, where you can find unique gifts and local crafts that reflect the city's vibrant culture.

Recreation

The Spa at The Shelbourne offers a tranquil atmosphere with luxurious treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. For a more active retreat, visit the Iveagh Gardens, where you can stroll through beautiful landscapes and unwind in peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, surrounded by scenic outdoor vibes. For further adventure, Xtreme.ie features another thrilling zipline and ropes course, located 24.1km from City Centre Dublin, providing excitement amidst the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of City Centre Dublin with a visit to the iconic Temple Bar, known for its lively pubs and traditional music. Alternatively, explore the trendy bars on Camden Street for a more contemporary vibe, or enjoy a late-night dance at one of the city’s popular clubs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Centre Dublin

For a budget-friendly visit to City Centre Dublin, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance or searching for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can yield savings. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's filters to compare prices, seek discount tickets, and explore package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to take advantage of free activities throughout the city for an enriching experience without the expense.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around City Centre Dublin are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around City Centre Dublin is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around City Centre Dublin is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around City Centre Dublin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your City Centre Dublin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a range of attractions including vibrant streets, charming squares, and urban parks. Visitors can delve into Dublin’s rich history while exploring iconic landmarks and tourist attractions that provide a delightful city experience. Whether you're seeking cultural insights or family-friendly activities, City Centre Dublin promises an engaging holiday filled with memorable experiences.

  • St. Stephen's Green: This historic urban park offers a tranquil escape in the heart of Dublin. With beautiful landscaped gardens, ornamental lakes, and sculptures, it's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic amidst vibrant city life.
  • Grafton Street: Renowned for its lively atmosphere, Grafton Street is a bustling shopping thoroughfare. Here, you can enjoy street performances, explore boutique shops, and indulge in local cafés, making it a vibrant hub of city culture.
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral: As a stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral is steeped in Irish history. Visitors can admire its intricate design and serene grounds, while learning about its significant role in Dublin's cultural heritage.

Best time to go to City Centre Dublin

The best time to visit City Centre Dublin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around City Centre Dublin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around City Centre Dublin falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to City Centre Dublin

Getting to City Centre DUBlin is straightforward, with Dublin Airport (DUB) being the major gateway, located 8.0km away. Some excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star St. Helen's Hotel , situated 14.5km from DUB, and The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, along with The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both 9.7km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient airport transportation services, including 24-hour shuttles. Additionally, WATerford Airport (WAT) is an option, located 140.0km from City Centre Dublin, with good hotels like the 4-star Granville Hotel and Majestic Hotel nearby, both within 8.0km of WAT.

Frequently asked questions

What is City Centre Dublin like?
City Centre Dublin is a metropolitan neighbourhood known for its top museums and great live music scene. Experience the best of City Centre Dublin with a visit to O'Connell Street, Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in City Centre Dublin?
Based on our traveller data, Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is one of the top choices for your stay in City Centre Dublin. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Grafton Street, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your stay in the area include Clink i Lár and Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin.
How many hotels can I expect to find in City Centre Dublin?
Expedia has 819 hotels and other accommodation options in City Centre Dublin to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Dublin area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in City Centre Dublin, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in City Centre Dublin.
What are the top things to see and do in City Centre Dublin?
Planning to do some shopping while in City Centre Dublin? Consider O'Connell Street, Grafton Street and Jervis Shopping Center. Guinness Storehouse and Henry Street Shopping District are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Meeting Place Sculpture, Bg Art Studio and National Leprechaun Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around City Centre Dublin. Wigwam and The Academy are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Dublin.
How can I get around City Centre Dublin and the greater Dublin area?
If you want to see more of the city, Jervis Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Dominick Tram Stop and O'Connell - GPO Tram Stop. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Dublin Tara Street Station is the closest train station, but Connolly Station and Dublin Pearse Station are also nearby.

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