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1. Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

Roganstown Hotel & Country Club
4.0 star property
Swords
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful. Staff very friendly and accommodating to our needs. We stayed for concert in Slane castle, little to far out for this as taxi prices very expensive (€156). I would most definitely come back for a relaxing stay. "
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club

2. Premier Inn Dublin Airport

Premier Inn Dublin Airport
3.0 star property
Swords
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676 reviews)
"Really helpful staff and nice dinner. Lovely stay."
United States
Madeline
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Premier Inn Dublin Airport

3. The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

The Old Borough by Wetherspoon
4.0 star property
Swords
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (515 reviews)
"It’s a good first night outside of Dublin when you first arrive before heading out on your sightseeing journey"
United States
Megan
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Old Borough by Wetherspoon

4. Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords

Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords
3.0 star property
Swords
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable stay. I liked the fact that it is close to the airport. I also liked the smokin bbq restaurant in front."
United States
Alicia
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords

5. Marine Hotel

Marine Hotel
3.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay on the final part of our European vacation. Very relaxing and the views were fantastic! Definitely will be our place to stay when we visit the Dublin area!"
United States
Kyle
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Marine Hotel

6. Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,975 reviews)
"Nice hotel with excellent staff and services."
United Kingdom
Alasdair
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Dublin Skylon Hotel

7. Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,176 reviews)
"Comfortable room, good hot breakfast, and welcoming hosts. Easy walk to DCU. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dublin One Hotel

8. The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Santry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,121 reviews)
"It was comfortable and quiet, close to the airport and we appreciated the airport shuttle"
Canada
Deb
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

9. The Croke Park Hotel

The Croke Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a nice hotel to stay at, Our room was very clean and customer service is excellent! Parking is right below and very convenient."
United States
Janet
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Croke Park Hotel

10. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Clonshaugh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,144 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to the airport."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Swords

Swords, Ireland, offers a delightful blend of history and modern charm, making it perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality experiences. Start your journey at the impressive Swords Castle, a historic site that often has free entry days, allowing you to explore its beautiful gardens and learn about the local heritage without spending a penny. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque Malahide Castle and Gardens provide a scenic escape, with affordable entry options and lovely picnic spots ideal for families. For a taste of local culture, the Swords Village is home to charming shops and eateries, where you can find delicious, budget-friendly dining options such as traditional Irish pubs serving hearty meals at reasonable prices. Don’t miss the vibrant Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre, where you can enjoy window shopping or catch a movie at a discounted rate on certain days. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Swords, where you’ll find a selection of budget hotels that offer excellent amenities and attentive service, ensuring a comfortable stay while being conveniently located near all these attractions. With easy access to public transport, you can explore the wider Dublin area without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Swords

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Swords, Ireland, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for savvy travellers.

Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Travelodge Dublin Airport North Swords is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking convenience near the airport. With a traveler review rating of 7.2, this hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and cribs, making it a comfortable stay for families or solo adventurers alike.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of features including a late checkout option, self-parking facilities, and a relaxing garden space. The hotel also provides contactless check-in services, ensuring a smooth arrival. For those travelling with pets, the hotel allows them, adding to the convenience of your stay. The snack bar serves light refreshments, while extended parking options cater to longer visits.
  • Nearby attractions: Swords Castle - 1.3 km, Pavilions Shopping Centre - 1.3 km, National Show Centre - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Swords like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Swords on Expedia.com and book a getaway that stays within your budget. Swords is a destination that travellers visit for its bar scene and historic sites. You can browse a wide selection of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free parking and free airport transport. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Swords Castle or Pavilions Shopping Centre, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts when you book your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Swords?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Swords, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Swords is 860 mm.
What is there to see and do in Swords?
Swords draws tourists with its bar scene and historic sites, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as O'Connell Street and Grafton Street, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Swords Castle, or enjoy the outdoors at St. Stephen's Green and Malahide Castle.
How can I get to Swords and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Swords is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. Swords may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.