HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DUBLIN CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Dublin
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About the Hotel
28-32 O'Connell Street Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
-
Near the city centre
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.0
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Free Wi-Fi
Good shower pressure
Up-to-date rooms
"We caught a bus from the airport for a couple of euros that took us straight into O'Connell Street Upper and the hotel was literally a two minute walk from the stop."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The included breakfast was delicious although it does get very busy and cramped."
JuliaSophieC from United Kingdom
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"If you want a basic clean downtown hotel right in the middle of the action."
SHAWN
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Rooms
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre has 198 rooms with options such as double, twin, and family rooms. Each room offers air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. A selection of pillows is available. Guests can also make use of a work desk, bedside outlets, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
The hotel has an on-site café and bar, Express Café & Bar, that serves an all-day menu. The inclusive Express Start Breakfast is offered each morning, with options such as pastries, coffee, scrambled eggs, baked beans, and sausages, Buffet breakfast with hot items, fruit juices, cereals, pastries and tea/coffee. The bar offers light snacks and substantial meals, along with a preferred beverage from the well-stocked bar.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel is near Dublin's cultural quarter, Temple Bar, with its artists' studios, galleries, and the Irish Film Institute. Dublin Zoo is about a 15-minute drive from the hotel in Phoenix Park.
Location & Transportation
Located on O'Connell Street in Dublin City Centre, the Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre is near shopping areas, Henry Street (a 2-minute walk), and Grafton Street. The Luas Tram stops close to the hotel. The hotel is 5 km from Dublin and has easy access from the M50 motorway. Dublin International Airport is a 20-minute drive, accessible via Aircoach, Airlink, or 747 bus. Parking is available a 1-minute walk from the hotel for 23 EUR per day.
Services
The hotel offers three meeting rooms, copying services at reception. The hotel offers dry cleaning pickup and laundry. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the premises. Multilingual staff speak English, French, Romanian, and Russian. Check-in is at 2:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets are limited to service animals.
“Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre has a great advantage in its location, a real hub for accessing Dublin's main attractions and transport links. I noted the modern, comfortable interiors, plus practical amenities like in-room safes and reliable Wi-Fi, which stood out. The dedicated meeting spaces also make this a solid choice for business travelers seeking a city centre base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Airporthotel
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The hotel offers rooms of different types and facilities suitable for every traveler
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2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Airport hotels designed with facilities that ensure convenience and comfort
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
28-32 O'Connell Street Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.5
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.5
km
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.3
km
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.7
km
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
970 m
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.2
km
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.5
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.6
km
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
840 m
Museum
Dublinia
1.6
km
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.2
km
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.6
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.1
km
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
830 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.1
km
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.5
km
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
3.5
km
Mall
Grafton Street
1.2
km
Market
George's Street Arcade
1.3
km
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
2.4
km
Library
Book of Kells
1.2
km
Nearby
Monument
The Spire
280 m
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
190 m
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
350 m
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
350 m
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
410 m
Park
Garden of Remembrance
200 m
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
290 m
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Henry Street
500 m
Restaurants
Pho Viet
110 m
162 Parnell Street
Starbucks
60 m
1-3 Crampton Quay Temple Bar
Beshoff Restaurant
230 m
6
10 Thousand World Restaurant
110 m
O'Connell Street
Supermac's
110 m
45/46 O'Connell Street Lower
Muse Cafe @Eason
70 m
40 O'Connell St
Fortune Terrace Buffet
110 m
46-49 O'Connell Street Upper
Subway
130 m
14/15 Lower O'Connell St
The Metro
160 m
155 Parnell St
Bowls
150 m
56 Marlborough Street
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
18 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle, steeped in history, features stunning architecture and guided tours of its beautiful gardens and state apartments.
Trinity College Dublin
16 minutes' walk
Trinity College is home to the iconic Book of Kells, offering a glimpse into Ireland's literary heritage and a renowned library.
National Museum of Ireland
19 minutes' walk
The National Museum showcases Ireland's rich history and culture, with free admission and diverse exhibits across different fields.
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
The Guinness Storehouse offers an interactive experience on brewing and a rooftop bar with panoramic views of Dublin.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
15 minutes' walk
This interactive museum explores Ireland's emigration history, perfect for families and those interested in cultural heritage.
St Audoen's Park
20 minutes' walk
This historic park offers a tranquil escape with walking paths and gardens, ideal for relaxation amidst Dublin's bustle.
Pho Viet
2 minutes' walk
Pho Viet serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its fresh ingredients and flavorful pho dishes.
Beshoff Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Beshoff offers traditional fish and chips in a friendly atmosphere, alongside a selection of local Irish seafood specialties.
The Spire
4 minutes' walk
The Spire provides a striking visual landmark and a gathering point, often hosting local events and performances for all ages.
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
3 minutes' walk
This contemporary art gallery features changing exhibitions and is known for its vibrant atmosphere and artistic events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)17 min
·
11.2
km
Train
Connolly Train Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg
Can you provide details about the bus services from the airport to the hotel?
12 November 2024
Airlink 747 and Aircoach both serve direct routes from Terminal 1 to Dublin City Centre, with stops right outside the hotel. Tickets cost €7 for a single journey or €13 for a return. Public transport options include bus 16 or 41 at just €3.30 per person.
Is there a microwave available for guests during their stay?
18 January 2025
Microwaves are available in the restaurant area every evening for guest use.
Are beverages like tea and coffee provided in the rooms?
5 December 2024
Each room comes equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there any on-site parking for guests?
22 February 2025
While there is no parking directly at the hotel, an agreement exists with The Spire parking facility just 2 minutes away on Marlborough Street, where parking can be validated at a rate of €19.
What breakfast options are available at the hotel?
14 March 2025
A complimentary breakfast buffet is served daily from 07:00 to 10:00, featuring a variety of hot and cold items.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
28 April 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out.
What types of public transport can guests use to reach the hotel from the airport?
30 May 2025
In addition to Aircoach, taxis are available, which typically cost between €27 and €34, making for about a 25-minute journey.
Are gluten-free breakfast options available?
27 June 2024
Yes, a selection of gluten-free options is offered at breakfast; just ask any staff member for assistance.
What is the latest check-out time for guests?
11 February 2025
Guests are required to check out by 11:00 AM.
Can guests book a room with two separate beds?
9 March 2025
Rooms are available with either two single beds or a double bed with a sofa bed. To ensure a twin room, direct booking is recommended.
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