Title: The Alex Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=526114&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Alex ## Photo gallery for The Alex ![International cuisine - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/61fd5cb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/554cd35d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/29ee2bcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/c27f3584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Alex (Dublin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/776f10ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, The Alex provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Carriage, features international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### View all photos for Alex Suite ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/6cd05e7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Alex Suite - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Executive King Room ![Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/w637h440x23y0-da5806bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Classic King Room ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/ac737ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Classic Twin Room ![Classic Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/1773b98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room 9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Eco-friendly toiletries Rainfall showerhead Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Executive Room ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/a9b18054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room 9.4 Exceptional 20 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Bathrobes - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Junior Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/0d0b5211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/61b9f067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Bedroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/a9b18054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, 1 King Bed 9.8 Exceptional 50 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Eco-friendly toiletries Rainfall showerhead Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Twin Room ![Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/d063e9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Junior Suite ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526200/526114/8675ceff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite - Sleeps 2 ## You may also like Ad ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6919/dd148bd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin City Centre Dublin - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Gym 9.2 Wonderful 1,995 reviews $167 nightly $190 total Mar 4 - Mar 5 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Dublin-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-The-Gresham-Dublin.h6919.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-3-4&chkout=2026-3-5&rm1=a2®ionId=178256&destination=Dublin (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=53.34402,-6.26146&searchId=6b4d981b-7705-47be-bc9f-e8f1c645eef2&top_cur=USD) Ad ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/45700/45689/da217fdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Grafton Hotel City Centre Dublin - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.com/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDublin-Hotels-The-Alex.h526114.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDublin-Hotels-The-Alex.h526114.Hotel-Information) ## About the neighborhood Located in City Centre Dublin, a neighborhood in Dublin, The Alex is near the airport and near a metro station. National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include O'Connell Street and Grafton Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Aviva Stadium. [Visit our Dublin travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Dublin.dx178256) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C53.34185%2C-6.24909&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=qlZTiB6CmWvUBF0-YYRaxQP4zpk=) 41-47 Fenian Street, (off Merrion Square), Dublin, Dublin, 2 ### What's nearby - ![Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507659/340c1364-c0b4-49f8-9fd0-543e934964c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Trinity College 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Dublin_MerrionSquare_507660 04](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507660/59b1d162-df28-4cdd-b89c-70568cb4b8b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Merrion Square 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![St. Stephen's Green in Dublin features visitors enjoying a sunny day near historic arches and vibrant surroundings](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507658/d8a15113-0a32-4621-a28e-30f310b7ad65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. Stephen's Green 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Grafton Street featuring music, street scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6131953/59422d5e-d23e-4a8d-b759-8dd5bc51fb21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grafton Street 8 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![View From O'Connell Bridge in Dublin, Ireland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156644/d3bc24e7-dfd2-4839-ae90-a6540204f191.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) O'Connell Street 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Dublin Pearse Station 3 min walk - Dawson Tram Stop 10 min walk - Dublin Airport (DUB) 31 min drive ### Restaurants - Bread 41 6 min walk - Brewbaker Cafe 6 min walk - Kennedy's 4 min walk - The Pig & Heifer 5 min walk - The Ginger Man 2 min walk ## About this property ### The Alex Upscale hotel near Trinity College Located close to National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, The Alex provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Carriage, features international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym. Other perks include: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and express check-out - Meeting rooms, smoke-free premises, and multilingual staff - Tour/ticket assistance, a banquet hall, and an elevator - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 103 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers - 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers ### Awards and affiliations Eco-Certified Property This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/190200/190134/891073cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Davenport City Centre Dublin - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym 9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews $173 nightly $197 total Mar 9 - Mar 10 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10&selected=190134&PinnedHotelID=190134&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Business center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/527500/527457/24ada9de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Green City Centre Dublin - 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Mar 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=45689&PinnedHotelID=45689&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=526114&PinnedHotelID=526114&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=526114,190134,527457,176109,6919) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Offsite parking available (EUR 18 per day) ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 per person - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Couples/private dining ### Restaurants on site - The Carriage ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Shopping ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center - Meeting rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Banquet hall - Built in 1762 - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Smoking not allowed - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Desk - Desk chair - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Phone - Recycling - Safe - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between December 23 and December 28\. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25.00 per person - Nearby parking fee: EUR 18 per day (984 ft away) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit ### National rating Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation. ### Property is also known as Alexander O'Callaghan O'Callaghan Alexander O'Callaghan Alexander Dublin O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel Dublin Alexander Hotel Dublin Dublin Hotel Alexander Alex Hotel Dublin Alex Dublin The Alex (Formally O’Callaghan Alexander Hotel) The Alex (formally O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel) The Alex Hotel The Alex Dublin The Alex Hotel Dublin ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Alex pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Alex? ### What time is check-in at The Alex? ### What time is check-out at The Alex? ### Where is The Alex located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Alex Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 771 8 - Good 166 6 - Okay 41 4 - Poor 15 2 - Terrible 9 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Barbara Nov 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Yes excellent location and lovely hotel ##### Barbara Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony Feb 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Samjay was so welcoming and couldn’t do enough for us . Hotel room was great and the service 100% . Will be staying again soon . ##### Tony Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan Jan 23, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This hotel was clean and comfortable. The staff was excellent. They were friendly and attentive without being unctious ##### Jonathan Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth Dec 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities We LOVED this hotel. Great location, friendly staff. The room was clean and had everything we needed for our stay. ##### Elizabeth Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Breda Dec 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was amazing. The rooms were great, spacious, and clean. The staff were friendly. ##### Breda Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberley Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved the location of this hotel and all of the staff were very accommodating. ##### Kimberley Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Judith Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our whole experience was excellent, super clean room with high end 'equipment', staff such a joy - thank you! We highly recommended for a super comfortable stay. ##### Judith Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia Nov 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The hotel is wonderful. Staff are very friendly, helpful and welcoming. The room was clean, spacious and the location is so close to city centre yet quiet. ##### Patricia Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great stay! Just what we needed - away from the hustle and bustle but still within walking distance of many pubs, restaurants and shopping. ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philippe Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great staff , Simon who made our Check in was very professional ##### Philippe Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christina Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel, lovely staff ##### Christina Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deborah Nov 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff great. Lovely hotel in a quiet and safe area of Dublin. Lots of walkable good bars and restaurants. ##### Deborah Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia Nicole Dec 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We absolutely loved this hotel. It was very clean, the breakfast was delicious, and the staff was very accommodating (Mercial kept the room clean and stocked with clean towels. Simon gave us recommendations and warmth upon arrival) The location is perfect as it is safe but still in centre city and near trains and buses. Thank you so much for everything and we will be back! ##### Cynthia Nicole Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stefania Oct 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect Hotel for a visit in Dublin. 10mins walking from Temble Bar and the main city centre away, it offers a quiet and comfortable stay. The rooms are big, tidy and the beds are insanely comfortable! We loved our short stay here and would definitively come back. ##### Stefania Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Dec 12, 2025 Clean. Well appointed. Great Vibe. Central location. ##### Andrew Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meredith Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location, friendly staff, and very clean! Rooms and beds were great. ##### Meredith Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niki Apr 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Friendly staff, comfy rooms, great location. ##### Niki Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vera Jul 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable and excellent location ##### Vera Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carl Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Lovely rooms. The bar was lvery relaxing. Breakfast was good with a good selection of hot and cold. This was a paid extra though not free as expedia suggested but good value none the less. Hotel was beautiful and staff particularly Maria in the resturant who took the time to get to know us remembering us on the second night with a warm welcome. Highly recommended. ##### Carl Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael Jun 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Modern, well-run hotel in a good location ##### Michael Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Suzanne Jul 7, 2025 Front desk staff very friendly and helpful. Great location ##### Suzanne Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Araliya Jul 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location. ##### Araliya Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wess Blair Jun 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This establishment was incredible. The staff were incredibly friendly and the accommodations were top notch. The breakfast was also great! ##### Wess Blair Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff were above and beyond, room was better than advertised, coffee and breakfast were lovely, this is a great spot for seeing Dublin!! ##### Teresa Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We were very surprised and pleased to see how awesome thjs place is. Service and staff were outstanding. 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