Dublin Hotel Guide. Hotels in City Centre Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

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, (745 reviews)
"Great location and immaculate hotel"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Mercantile Hotel

The Hoxton Dublin

The Hoxton Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Such a lovely hotel with the must incredible staff! Location was perfect as well"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Hoxton Dublin

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre

Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Lovely note, very clean and staff was nice, breakfast is great"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
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 €68
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
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, (396 reviews)
"Loved my stay"
Canada
Torrey
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
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, (1,428 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and walkable to nearby attractions."
United States
Jared
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
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, (3,804 reviews)
"Great staff , breakfast and good location."
United States
Laura
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
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 €188
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
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, (1,024 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful accommodation"
Australia
Daniel
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Temple Bar Lane

Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,792 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and the location"
United States
Dale
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
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 €100
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Temple Bar Townhouse

Dominick Place

Dominick Place
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
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 €170
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
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 €216
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Brooks Hotel

Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Great hotel in the best location."
United States
Deborah
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Wren Urban Nest

Temple Bar Inn

Temple Bar Inn
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Loved our stay!!"
United States
Debra
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Temple Bar Inn

NYX Dublin Christchurch

NYX Dublin Christchurch
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,090 reviews)
"Great hotel… very clean, updated and cozy! "
United States
joan
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
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 €180
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Saint Augustine Street

Harrington Hall

Harrington Hall
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ken
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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 €114
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Loom - Aparto
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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
View
Bar (on property)
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
Reception
The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
745 reviews
View
Exterior
Home2 Suites By Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
21 reviews
View
Restaurant
Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,449 reviews
View

Where to stay in City Centre Dublin

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

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.

Top City Centre Dublin Hotel Reviews

Find out more about City Centre Dublin

Top reasons to visit City Centre Dublin

  • Vibrant Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of City Centre Dublin, rich in culture and history, perfect for family exploration.
  • Bustling Shopping Areas: Discover a variety of shops and boutiques, offering unique finds and local goods.
  • Picturesque Parks: Enjoy the lush urban parks, ideal for relaxation and soaking in the city's charm.
  • Historical Landmarks: Visit ancient sites and charming streets, including Abbey Street and the antiques quarter.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses, catering to various preferences and needs.

Find great hotels in and around City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels to guesthouses, catering to various preferences and needs. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly stay, a business-oriented hotel, or an accessible double room, you'll find options like Abbey Apartments and Academy Plaza Hotel. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city while benefiting from convenient amenities tailored for both leisure and business travellers.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: This 4-star hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for business travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. Located 1.6km from the heart of City Centre Dublin, Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is well-equipped with a range of business amenities, including accessible business centres and expansive conference spaces. The hotel’s stylish interiors and professional services cater specifically to those on work-related trips, ensuring a productive stay while allowing for easy access to the vibrant city life.
  • Academy Plaza Hotel: Nestled in the bustling City Centre Dublin, this 3-star hotel combines modern amenities with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for business guests, Academy Plaza Hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for corporate stays. Its central location allows guests to explore the city effortlessly, while the hotel’s attentive service ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience, perfect for any professional traveller.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: A charming 4-star property situated in the lively heart of City Centre Dublin, Temple Bar Hotel is perfect for families and couples alike. Offering romance packages and amenities for children, this hotel caters to a variety of guests. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly window guards, while couples can enjoy intimate dining experiences through limited-hours room service. With its vibrant location, this hotel provides a delightful blend of romance, family-friendly services, and city exploration.

Where to stay near City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a vibrant blend of culture and history, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Wander along Abbey Street, delve into the allure of the ancient city centre, and discover the charming antiques quarter. Experience the captivating atmosphere that Dublin has to offer, from its friendly locals to its romantic spots. Whether you're visiting a castle or enjoying the bustling streets, City Centre Dublin promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Dublin: As the capital city of Ireland, Dublin is a vibrant hub of culture, history, and entertainment. Nestled along the River Liffey, it boasts a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as Trinity College and Dublin Castle, indulge in world-class shopping on Grafton Street, and enjoy a lively night out in the numerous pubs and theatres. The city’s year-round appeal is underscored by its diverse offerings, making it a perfect destination for family outings, cultural explorations, and outdoor activities.
  • Temple Bar: Located a mere 483m from City Centre Dublin, Temple Bar is famed for its lively atmosphere and artistic spirit. This historic neighbourhood is a cultural quarter filled with cobbled streets, vibrant markets, and an array of galleries. A visit here promises delightful shopping experiences, enriching educational opportunities, and a chance to enjoy local theatre performances. The area is also home to significant landmarks, including the historic college and picturesque parks, ensuring a rich cultural experience right in the heart of the city.
  • Broadstone: Situated 966m from City Centre Dublin, Broadstone is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor pursuits. Known for its tranquil parks and impressive monuments, it provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. The area is well-equipped with entertainment facilities and shopping options, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Visitors can also enjoy the local stadium, which hosts various sports events, adding to the vibrant community atmosphere.

Things to do in and around City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant mix of activities. Visitors can explore bustling shopping areas, enjoy arena entertainment, and engage in educational experiences. Notable attractions include the best live shows and top hotels, making it easy to discover the top activities in Dublin for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In City Centre Dublin, explore Jervis Shopping Centre for a vibrant shopping experience, complete with entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss the Brown Thomas Flagship Store for luxury gifts, and enjoy the unique offerings at Powerscourt Townhouse, blending shopping with a charming atmosphere.

Recreation

Croke Park offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, with thrilling events and a lively crowd. 3Arena, a hub for entertainment, hosts an array of concerts that create an electric vibe. For outdoor relaxation, Hollywood Lakes Golf Club provides a scenic golfing experience amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Clara Lara Fun Park, where you can zipline and navigate an exciting ropes course amidst scenic outdoor surroundings. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre offers a fantastic indoor climbing experience. If fishing's your passion, Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre provides a serene outdoor retreat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in City Centre Dublin by visiting the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Gaiety Theatre, and Olympia Theatre. Enjoy captivating performances in these cultural hubs that offer a blend of romance, family vibes, and entertainment, perfect for an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Centre Dublin

To save money on your trip to City Centre Dublin, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking one month in advance often yields the best deals, and Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels and package deals by combining your stay with flights and activities. For public transport savings, walking is a great option as the city centre is easily navigable on foot. Additionally, keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your City Centre Dublin hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in City Centre Dublin

City Centre Dublin offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore vibrant streets, picturesque squares, and lush urban parks, perfect for soaking in the city's charm. With a range of attractions catering to culture and family themes, City Centre Dublin promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and enjoyment for all ages.

  • Trinity College: Discover Ireland's oldest university, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. Explore the magnificent Old Library, home to the iconic Book of Kells, and immerse yourself in the vibrant academic atmosphere that has inspired generations.
  • St. Stephen's Green: Enjoy a peaceful retreat in this beautiful urban park, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through lush gardens, admire the ornamental lake, and relax on a bench while soaking in the lively city vibes.
  • O'Connell Street: Experience the bustling heart of Dublin along this historic street, lined with shops, restaurants, and notable monuments. It's a vibrant hub that captures the essence of city life, making it a must-visit during your trip.

Best time to go to City Centre Dublin

The best time to visit City Centre Dublin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around City Centre Dublin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around City Centre Dublin falls in January, 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

Flying into City Centre Dublin is convenient, with Dublin Airport (DUB) situated 8.0km away. Renowned hotels nearby include The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, Conrad Dublin, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - all rated 5 stars and approximately 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide transportation services such as transfers and shuttles for easy access to the airport. Choosing to stay at one of these luxurious accommodations ensures a comfortable experience while exploring the vibrant 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia