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About the Hotel

1- 5 Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Near Temple Bar
Very good
7.7
/10
3.5
/5

Central Hotel's Rooms

Central Hotel, a 3.5-star hotel, provides guestrooms with perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces, free Wi-Fi, and free bottled water. Bedrooms include an en suite shower room, a TV, a sitting area, ironing facilities, and tea/coffee makers. Hair dryers and electric kettles are also available. For families or groups, some rooms consist of 3 single beds; guests can request a double and single bed if required. Some double beds are zip and link bed and can convert into twin beds on request. Remote-control cable TV and a coffee maker are standard. Large suites feature a separate seating area, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hairdryer.

Onsite food and drinks

The Central Hotel includes the Exchequer Bar, a traditional Irish pub with live music, and the Library Bar on the first floor. The Library Bar, a local landmark and gathering spot, serves light lunches, dinner, drinks, and nightcaps. It serves lunch and dinner, and brunch on weekends.

Things to do

Guests can visit Dublin Port and Guinness Storehouse. Dublin Zoo and Croke Park are top attractions. St Stephen's Green offers natural beauty. The Temple Bar district, with its many lively pubs, nightclubs, and restaurants, is 500 meters away.

Location and Access

The Central Hotel occupies a four-story red brick heritage building on a central Dublin street. It is located in Temple Bar, a busy riverside neighborhood with cobbled pedestrian lanes. The hotel is in City Centre Dublin, a neighborhood known for shopping. Grafton Street, Dublin Castle, Trinity College, and Christ Church Cathedral are a short walk. Dublin Airport is easily accessible via public transport. It's located in a lively area with bars that stay open until the early morning hours. Built in 1887, the hotel is part of a larger development that includes George's Street Arcade, an indoor market.

Hotel Services

Central Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. The Library Bar is a traditional meeting place for Dubliners. The lobby includes dark-wood-paneled walls, chandeliers, oil paintings, and gilded mirrors and furniture along the hallways.

“Central Hotel, in my view, occupies a prime spot in Dublin's lively Temple Bar area, steps from Grafton Street and Dublin Castle. The hotel carries a historical charm, enhanced by its traditional Library Bar, a known meeting spot for locals. While some may find the interiors a bit dated, the location and value make it a worthwhile consideration for those eager to explore Dublin's cultural heart.”
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
18 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Central Hotel Location

1- 5 Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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1- 5 Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ie, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
430 m
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
440 m
College Green Trinity College Dublin
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
540 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
300 m
Market
George's Street Arcade
150 m
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
480 m
Mall
Grafton Street
370 m
Library
Book of Kells
540 m
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
240 m
56 Aungier St
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
560 m
Restaurants
Umi Falafel
200 m
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
Bunsen
210 m
3 South Anne Street Dublin 2
Lebanese Chef Restaurant
40 m
73 South Great Georges Street
Urban Picnic
120 m
30 Market Arcade South Great Georges Street
CheckPoint Pizza
140 m
George's Street Arcade
Three Twenty Ice Cream Lab
120 m
30 Drury Street
Lolly and Cooks
180 m
Upper Merrion Street D2 and Drury St D2 And Grand Canal Dock D2 and Herbert Park D4 and Holles Street D2
Keoghs Cafe
200 m
1/2 Trinity Street
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
6 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle features stunning architecture and gardens, often hosting events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Irish Whiskey Museum
6 minutes' walk
The Irish Whiskey Museum offers guided tours and tastings, shedding light on Ireland's whiskey culture and history.
Trinity College Dublin
14 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College features stunning architecture and a beautiful campus to stroll through.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
St. Patrick's Cathedral is an iconic landmark known for its Gothic architecture and historical significance in Ireland.
City Cycling Tours
8 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours offer an adventurous way to explore Dublin's attractions while enjoying fresh air and exercise.
Yoga Classes at Dublin City Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at Dublin City Yoga, catering to all levels in a tranquil atmosphere.
Bunsen
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet burgers, Bunsen features a casual vibe with a focus on high-quality ingredients.
Umi Falafel
3 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine, Umi Falafel is known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
The Helix Theatre
15 minutes driving
The Helix Theatre hosts various performances, from concerts to plays, featuring local and international talents.
Dublin's Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Numerous live music spots showcase Dublin's vibrant music scene, including traditional Irish music sessions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Dublin (DUB)20 min  ·  13.0 km
Train
Pearse Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 2 years
Cot: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
70
Property is also known as
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central hotel chambers
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Central Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2046 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy bar
Rude manager
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 1069 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1527 reviews
7.7/10
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