Title: The Alex Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=526114&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Alex Hotel with a restaurant, 5-minute walk to Trinity College ## Photo gallery for The Alex ![Front of property – evening/night - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/c27f3584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![In-room business centre - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/1c9fd135.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![International cuisine - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/fe330a8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Classic Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/554cd35d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Junior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/76b90f30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and Trinity College, The Alex provides shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Carriage, features international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Room service - Housekeeping £134 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 17 - Dec 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### View all photos for Alex Suite ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/6cd05e7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Alex Suite - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Executive King Room ![Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/w637h440x23y0-da5806bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Classic King Room ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/ac737ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Classic Twin Room ![Classic Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/1773b98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Executive Room ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/a9b18054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room 9.4 Exceptional 20 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Designer toiletries Eco-friendly toiletries Rainfall showerhead - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Junior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/0d0b5211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Premium bedding Designer toiletries Eco-friendly toiletries - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/61b9f067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Bedroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Premium bedding Designer toiletries Eco-friendly toiletries - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/a9b18054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, 1 King Bed 9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Twin Room ![Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/d063e9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDublin-Hotels-The-Alex.h526114.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDublin-Hotels-The-Alex.h526114.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.34178%2C-6.24944&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0M7-sUOVmeSn7PedZuUcK8YDauE=) 41-47 Fenian Street, (off Merrion Square), Dublin, Dublin, 2 #### What's nearby - Trinity College \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square \- 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - St. Stephen's Green \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Grafton Street \- 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - O'Connell Street \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Dublin Pearse Station - 3 min walk - Dawson Tram Stop - 9 min walk - Dublin Airport (DUB) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Brewbaker Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Kennedy's - ‬3 min walk - ‪Insomnia - ‬4 min walk - ‪Wabler & Wren - ‬5 min walk - ‪Lincoln's Inn - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### The Alex Upscale hotel near Trinity College Located close to National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and Grafton Street, The Alex provides shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Carriage, features international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym. Other perks include: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out - Tour/ticket information, free newspapers and a front desk safe - Meeting rooms, a banquet hall and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All 103 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers - 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/190200/190134/946659c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Davenport City Centre Dublin - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews £119 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=190134&PinnedHotelID=190134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/176200/176109/46106141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mont City Centre Dublin - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym - Breakfast available 9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=176109&PinnedHotelID=176109&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527500/527457/66a6830d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Green City Centre Dublin - 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A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Couples/private dining ### Restaurants on site - The Carriage ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Shopping ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Lift - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Banquet hall - Built in 1762 - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Smoke-free property - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Desk chair - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Phone - Recycling - Safe - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between 23 December and 28 December. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 25.00 per person - Nearby parking fee: EUR 18 per day (984 ft away) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### National rating Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation. ### Property is also known as Alexander O'Callaghan O'Callaghan Alexander O'Callaghan Alexander Dublin O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel Dublin Alexander Hotel Dublin Dublin Hotel Alexander Alex Hotel Dublin Alex Dublin The Alex (Formally O’Callaghan Alexander Hotel) The Alex (formally O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel) The Alex Hotel The Alex Dublin The Alex Hotel Dublin ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Alex pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Alex? ### What time is check-in at The Alex? ### What time is check-out at The Alex? ### Where is The Alex located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Alex Reviews ## Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 766 8 - Good 177 6 - Okay 41 4 - Poor 15 2 - Terrible 8 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 9.4/10 Staff & service ### 9.2/10 Amenities ### 9.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.4/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Barbara 30 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Yes excellent location and lovely hotel ##### Barbara Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth 13 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We LOVED this hotel. Great location, friendly staff. The room was clean and had everything we needed for our stay. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith 7 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our whole experience was excellent, super clean room with high end 'equipment', staff such a joy - thank you! We highly recommended for a super comfortable stay. ##### Judith Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberley 25 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved the location of this hotel and all of the staff were very accommodating. ##### Kimberley Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 23 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay! Just what we needed - away from the hustle and bustle but still within walking distance of many pubs, restaurants and shopping. ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina 27 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel, lovely staff ##### Christina Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah 9 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff great. Lovely hotel in a quiet and safe area of Dublin. Lots of walkable good bars and restaurants. ##### Deborah Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew 12 Dec 2025 Clean. Well appointed. Great Vibe. Central location. ##### Andrew Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carl 14 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Lovely rooms. The bar was lvery relaxing. Breakfast was good with a good selection of hot and cold. This was a paid extra though not free as expedia suggested but good value none the less. Hotel was beautiful and staff particularly Maria in the resturant who took the time to get to know us remembering us on the second night with a warm welcome. Highly recommended. ##### Carl Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meredith 30 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff, and very clean! Rooms and beds were great. ##### Meredith Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vera 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable and excellent location ##### Vera Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie 31 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Really nice hotel, big comfy rooms, the front desk and cleaning staff were outstandingly friendly and accommodating. (Close to most sites. Only a few dining options in immediate area but they were really good. Quiet area but close to transportation. Would stay every-time in Dublin. ##### Marie Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niki 22 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly staff, comfy rooms, great location. ##### Niki Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Araliya 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location. ##### Araliya Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Modern, well-run hotel in a good location ##### Michael Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin 10 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We were very surprised and pleased to see how awesome thjs place is. Service and staff were outstanding. We will be going back! ##### Robin Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne 7 Jul 2025 Front desk staff very friendly and helpful. Great location ##### Suzanne Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wess Blair 19 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This establishment was incredible. The staff were incredibly friendly and the accommodations were top notch. The breakfast was also great! ##### Wess Blair Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff were above and beyond, room was better than advertised, coffee and breakfast were lovely, this is a great spot for seeing Dublin!! ##### Teresa Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Amenities Excellent location for Trinity College Grafton Street and Temple bar as well as the epic museum the Ireland national Museum etc. etc. Lots of great restaurants in the area, including one in the hotel. Really lovely staff! Beautifully appointed room with all the amenities you might imagine. Thank you excellence day ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MALCOLM 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very comfortable and well located Good hotel. Spacious, comfortable room. Would recommend. ##### MALCOLM Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adele 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very good location in city center, walking to great shopping on Grafton and bars. I would stay there again. ##### Adele Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachael 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great lia ton with some fab pubs in the area and lots of little coffee shops. Lovely rooms, decent size and the beds were really generous and comfy! ##### Rachael Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice upscale hotel. Definitely felt safe as a solo traveler. I would definitely recommend it and come back here again ##### Megan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely hotel, Simon on the front desk was very welcoming and friendly. Room was really nice and clean and had everything we needed. Nice to be close walking to town but not right in it. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [The Devlin Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Devlin-Dublin.h30072330.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Canal Hotel Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Grand-Canal-Hotel-Dublin.h984485.Hotel-Information) > > [Red Cow Moran Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Red-Cow-Moran-Hotel.h69160.Hotel-Information) > > [Haddington House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Haddington-House.h32652110.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Dublin by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-InterContinental-Dublin.h475902.Hotel-Information) > > [Pembroke Townhouse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Pembroke-Townhouse.h854201.Hotel-Information) > > [The Green Isle Hotel Dublin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Green-Isle-Hotel-Dublin.h29444985.Hotel-Information) > > [Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Ballsbridge.h2232529.Hotel-Information) > > [Herbert Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Herbert-Park-Hotel.h45686.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Dublin Kilmainham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Hilton-Dublin-Kilmainham.h1636325.Hotel-Information) > > [Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Premier-Suites-Plus-Dublin-Ballsbridge.h8382579.Hotel-Information) > > [Ariel House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Ariel-House.h889911.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Dublin City Rathmines](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Travelodge-Dublin-City-Rathmines.h1217535.Hotel-Information) > > [Talbot Hotel Stillorgan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Talbot-Hotel-Stillorgan.h127308.Hotel-Information) > > [The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Bonnington-Dublin-Leisure-Centre.h21006.Hotel-Information) > > [Dublin Skylon Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Dublin-Skylon-Hotel.h558967.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Manchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels.d2205.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Sandymount Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Sandymount-Hotel.h176111.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Marine Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Royal-Marine-Hotel.h24608.Hotel-Information) > > [Mespil Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Mespil-Hotel.h28422.Hotel-Information) > > [The Louis Fitzgerald Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Louis-Fitzgerald-Hotel.h1723702.Hotel-Information) > > [The Croke Park Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-The-Croke-Park-Hotel.h1194479.Hotel-Information) > > [Clayton Hotel Burlington Road](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Burlington-Road.h22147.Hotel-Information) > > [West County Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-West-County-Hotel.h1039893.Hotel-Information) > > [Clayton Hotel Leopardstown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clayton-Hotel-Leopardstown.h2210669.Hotel-Information) > > [Clontarf Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Clontarf-Castle-Hotel.h108214.Hotel-Information) > > [Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Maldron-Hotel-Newlands-Cross.h2191510.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu St. Helen's Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dublin-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-St-Helens-Hotel.h119346.Hotel-Information) ### Packages