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Our top choices for City Centre Dublin hotels

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Great location and immaculate hotel"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
The Mercantile Hotel

The Hoxton Dublin

The Hoxton Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Such a lovely hotel with the must incredible staff! Location was perfect as well"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Hoxton Dublin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great room and hotel overall and very convenient to get everywhere in the city centre."
Canada
Spencer
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre

Beckett House

Beckett House
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"This place was just what we were looking for, affordable, clean, good location. We enjoyed our stay"
Canada
renee
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Beckett House

Point A Dublin The Liberties

Point A Dublin The Liberties
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (394 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
Canada
Torrey
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Point A Dublin The Liberties

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, (1,426 reviews)
"Great location, great room, friendly helpful staff! Breakfast restaurant was very convenient!"
United States
Maria
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

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, (3,795 reviews)
"Great staff , breakfast and good location."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

The Morgan Hotel

The Morgan Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,140 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in Dublin."
United States
Chelsea Marie
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
The Morgan Hotel

The Temple Bar Lane

The Temple Bar Lane
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful accommodation"
Australia
Daniel
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Temple Bar Lane

Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,788 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the location"
United States
Dale
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Wellington Temple Bar

Temple Bar Townhouse

Temple Bar Townhouse
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (315 reviews)
"Perfect place in the center of Temple Bar."
United States
Kyle
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Temple Bar Townhouse

Dominick Place

Dominick Place
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Dominick Place

The Fleet

The Fleet
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great hotel… location, staff, rooms and food"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Fleet

Brooks Hotel

Brooks Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The Brooks Hotel is in a great location. Walkable to everything Staff exceptionally friendly and helpful"
United States
Rosemary
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Brooks Hotel

Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Great hotel in the best location."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Wren Urban Nest

Temple Bar Inn

Temple Bar Inn
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Loved our stay!!"
United States
Debra
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Temple Bar Inn

NYX Dublin Christchurch

NYX Dublin Christchurch
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,088 reviews)
"Great hotel… very clean, updated and cozy! "
United States
joan
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
NYX Dublin Christchurch

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, Room was great."
United Kingdom
Kristina
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street

Harrington Hall

Harrington Hall
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ken
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Harrington Hall

The Loom - Aparto

The Loom - Aparto
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Loved the apartments! Very clean rooms and shared area was great for meeting new people. It was a wonderful stay and I would stay again. "
Canada
Giselle
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Loom - Aparto
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Compare popular hotels in City Centre Dublin

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Business centre
The Green
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,215 reviews
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Reception
The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
741 reviews
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Bar (on property)
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Exterior
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
20 reviews
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Lunch and dinner served
The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,015 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in City Centre Dublin

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

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 Aviva Stadium and Royal Dublin Society.

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.

Dublin 8

If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.

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Find out more about City Centre Dublin

Top reasons to visit City Centre Dublin

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore bustling retail areas filled with unique shops and boutiques, perfect for a day of retail therapy.
  • Historical Attractions: Visit iconic sites like Dublin Castle, steeped in history and offering a glimpse into Ireland's past.
  • Beautiful Parks: Relax at St. Stephen's Green, a stunning urban park ideal for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich culture through local performances and educational attractions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around City Centre Dublin

Discover a range of hotel accommodation options in City Centre Dublin, where you'll find everything from affordable guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you're after business facilities, family-friendly amenities, or a vibrant city-themed experience, this area has it all. With various cheap Dublin hotels available, you can enjoy the rich culture and history of Ireland's capital without breaking the bank.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: This 4-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a sophisticated and convenient stay slightly outside the hustle of City Centre Dublin. Emphasising its business-friendly amenities, the hotel features multiple meeting rooms, a comprehensive conference centre, and an accessible business centre. Set in a prime location, it offers a blend of modern comfort and professional service, making it perfect for those attending meetings or events in Dublin. Guests appreciate the stylish decor and the peaceful atmosphere, providing a restful retreat after a busy day.
  • Academy Plaza Hotel: Situated right in the heart of City Centre Dublin, the 3-star Academy Plaza Hotel is a go-to choice for business travellers. With a focus on providing excellent business services, the hotel features multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference space, ensuring a productive environment. Its central location allows easy access to Dublin's vibrant attractions, making it a convenient base for both work and leisure. Guests enjoy the modern amenities, comfortable rooms, and the welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings or sightseeing.
  • Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG: This 3.5-star hotel is a fantastic option for those seeking a welcoming environment, particularly for LGBTQIA travellers. Located in the bustling City Centre, it offers a contemporary atmosphere with essential business amenities including meeting rooms and conference space. The hotel prides itself on being inclusive and supportive of diverse communities, making it a unique choice for travellers looking for a friendly and professional stay. Guests rave about the modern facilities, friendly service, and the hotel's proximity to Dublin's key attractions.

Where to stay near City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a vibrant blend of urban and historical experiences, perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. From bustling shopping destinations to charming neighbourhoods, you’ll find friendly locals and romantic spots to explore. Dive into the rich culture, indulge in delightful cafés, and enjoy the atmosphere of this welcoming city. With so much to see and do, your stay in Dublin will be truly unforgettable.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant heart of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis filled with rich history and contemporary charm. Situated in the City Centre, you'll find a diverse array of attractions, from historic sites to modern shopping districts. The city's cultural scene thrives year-round, but you can expect the most visitors between July and September. Activities abound, whether you're exploring educational institutions, indulging in retail therapy, or catching a game at the local sports stadium. With lush parks and lively entertainment arenas, Dublin offers an exciting urban experience for every type of traveller.
  • Temple Bar: Just 483m from City Centre Dublin, Temple Bar is renowned for its vibrant arts and cultural scene. Often considered the cultural quarter, it attracts visitors seeking a taste of Dublin's nightlife and history. The area flourishes in popularity during March to April and September, making it an ideal spot for family outings and cultural explorations. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, where you'll find iconic pubs, theatres, and historic universities. Temple Bar is a must-visit for those eager to experience the artistic pulse of the city while enjoying the charming atmosphere of its bustling parks.
  • Broadstone: Located 966m from City Centre Dublin, Broadstone is a neighbourhood that harmoniously balances outdoor activities with cultural experiences. Its visitor numbers peak in the summer months, attracting families and cultural enthusiasts alike. Explore the local parks, monuments, and sports facilities that this area has to offer. With access to shopping areas and educational venues, Broadstone provides a unique blend of leisure and learning. Whether you're enjoying a day out in the park or taking in a show at an entertainment venue, Broadstone promises a delightful experience during your stay in Dublin.

Things to do in and around City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a vibrant mix of activities ideal for families and culture enthusiasts. Enjoy shopping in its bustling retail areas, catch a show at the local arena, or explore educational attractions. Don't miss a leisurely afternoon at St. Stephen's Green, where you can relax amidst beautiful gardens and lively atmosphere. This city centre truly reflects Dublin's rich culture and lively community spirit.

Shopping

In City Centre Dublin, visit Jervis Shopping Centre for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. Don't miss the Brown Thomas Flagship Store for luxury items. Also, explore Powerscourt Townhouse for a unique shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, check out more options beyond the city.

Recreation

At Aviva Stadium, immerse yourself in the exhilarating atmosphere of live sports events. For an entertaining night, head to Vicar Street, where music concerts offer vibrant performances. If you fancy a round of golf, the Royal Dublin Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor experience just a short drive away.

Adventure

Embark on the Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk, a stunning 25.7km hiking trail showcasing breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor adventure vibes. For family fun, visit Funtasia Waterpark, located 40.2km away, offering thrilling water attractions and entertainment. Don’t miss the Greenan Farm Museum and Maze, 48.3km away, for a delightful maze experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of City Centre Dublin by catching a performance at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Olympia Theatre, or Abbey Theatre. Each venue offers a mix of entertainment, culture, and romance, making for a perfect evening out in this lively city.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Centre Dublin

For a budget-friendly trip to City Centre Dublin, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices dip. Booking a hotel about a month in advance, or checking last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, can lead to savings. Look for Tuesday stays, as they tend to be cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for eco-friendly options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to explore free attractions like parks and museums to keep costs down while enjoying the city's vibrant culture.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can sort your results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring that you find the most affordable accommodation options right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your City Centre Dublin hotel stay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a vibrant mix of attractions like streets, squares, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. A must-visit site is Dublin Castle, which adds historical depth to your adventure. With its lively atmosphere and rich heritage, City Centre Dublin promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Trinity College: Discover Ireland's oldest university, where you can marvel at the stunning architecture and explore the historic library housing the Book of Kells, a masterpiece of medieval art.
  • St. Stephen's Green: Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this beautifully landscaped urban park, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful escape amidst vibrant city life.
  • Dublin Castle: Step into a world of history and romance at this iconic castle, where you can explore the State Apartments and lush gardens, reflecting Dublin's rich cultural heritage.

Best time to go to City Centre Dublin

The best time to visit City Centre Dublin is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

When planning your trip to City Centre Dublin, the primary airport to consider is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated approximately 8.0km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Anantara The Marker Dublin, The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, and The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, all around 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient transportation services to Dublin Airport, including airport shuttles that operate 24 hours. Guests can expect various fees associated with these shuttle services, making travel to and from the airport hassle-free while enjoying your stay in the heart of Dublin.

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, Dublin Castle and Grafton Street.
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 Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection and Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG.
How many hotels can I expect to find in City Centre Dublin?
Expedia has 826 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 Henry Street Shopping District. Dublin Castle and Guinness Storehouse are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. 3Arena and Aviva Stadium are some popular places to visit in the area around City Centre Dublin. Jervis Shopping Center and Meeting Place Sculpture 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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