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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre

3-star Hotel with Bar/Lounge

3 stars

28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin D01 T2X2

+353 1 878 8099
8.6
Very good

based on 6,653 reviews

$84
Rate

per night

About Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.5
Services
8.8
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.3

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre has an enviable location, right in the middle of the action on O'Connell Street. Close to Convention Centre Dublin and Guinness Storehouse--the number one attraction in Ireland--makes the hotel a hit with leisure and business guests alike.

Just a short walk to the great shopping on Grafton Street, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre is just 20 minutes from the Dublin Airport. Other popular spots near the hotel include the 3 Arena, Croke Park, and Aviva Stadium, all known for their sporting events. The National Gallery, just a 20-minute walk across River Liffey, features masterpieces from renowned artists like Rembrandt and Picasso.

Guests have a choice of 198 rooms, all featuring a clean, modern design. Each room comes standard with flat-screen TVs, desks, blackout curtains, and air conditioning, plus guests can choose from a menu of pillows for their comfort. The beds are rated as comfy by past guests. Guests will stay connected through the free Wi-Fi available throughout the property as well as USB ports within each guestroom.

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre offers guests a complimentary daily breakfast complete with Irish standards like eggs, beans, and sausage. Guests can stop by the in-hotel Express Cafe & Bar before heading out sightseeing and pick up snacks and other items. The Church Cafe is a short walk away, while guests will want to make time in their schedule to have a pint at the nearby famous Temple Bar along the River Liffey. While it's known now for its nightlife, the bar's location was originally claimed by the Vikings in 795 AD. Close to Temple Bar is Trinity College, known for its Book of Kells ancient manuscript.


Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre photos


Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre room price & deals

Thu 2/20
Fri 2/21
Standard room
2 twin beds
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Double room
1 double bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Things to do

  • Casino

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre Reviews

8.6
Very goodBased on 6,653 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • A gem in a Dublin City centre (in 80 reviews)
  • "Clean, fresh and modern rooms" (in 328 reviews)
  • Most attractions are within easy walking distance (in 33 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bar next door noisy till 2.30am. (in 18 reviews)


Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre compare to other 3 star hotels in Dublin?

    There is a $48/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Dublin ($146/night) and the average nightly rate at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre ($98/night).

  • How far is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre from Dublin?

    The drive from Dublin to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre will take you about 15min depending on traffic, with a distance of 5.2 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre from Dublin?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Dublin to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $5/day for a base model rental. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre. The nearest airport to the hotel is Dublin.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +353 1 878 8099.

  • How close is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre to Dublin city center?

    The city center nearest to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre is Dublin, which is 0.5 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Molly Malone Statue, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre?

    For assistance from an employee at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre please call +353 1 878 8099.

  • Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, Dublin is $189, but you may find great deals as low as $80. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, Dublin to Guinness Storehouse?

  • Is Dublin Castle, Dublin close to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre?

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Places of interest near Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre

Attractions in Dublin, Ireland curated by momondo

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre location: 28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin D01 T2X2

Top landmarks

James Joyce Centre0.1 mi
General Post Office0.2 mi
Dublin Writers Museum0.2 mi
Trinity College Library0.6 mi
Grafton Street0.7 mi
Dublin Castle0.7 mi
Jameson Distillery0.7 mi

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