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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Clonshaugh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,099 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to the airport."
United States
Catherine
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Corballis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,608 reviews)
"Close to airport with shuttle bus was great."
Canada
Lyle
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
Dublin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,613 reviews)
"Great location, nice rooms, restaurant and staffing excellent. "
United States
Bonnie
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
4.0 star property
Corballis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,352 reviews)
"Lovely modern clean hotel with great air conditioning!! Great bar and food."
United States
Ronald
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,257 reviews)
"Our room was clean and spacious. Breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Allison
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Turnapin Great
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,301 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Staff was helpful and efficient, restaurant options were excellent, airport shuttle and drivers were friendly and courteous."
United States
Jana
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,571 reviews)
"Good place to stay and breakfast was nice - standard buffet."
United States
Allan
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
Santry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"My first time in Dublin, great stay but about a 25min distance from downtown."
United States
Whitney
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Dublin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,982 reviews)
"Nice hotel with excellent staff and services."
United Kingdom
Alasdair
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Dublin Skylon Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Dublin (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious families exploring greater Dublin, the city offers a plethora of activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the enchanting Phoenix Park, where you can stroll through vast green spaces, spot wild deer, and even visit the Dublin Zoo on a discounted family ticket. A visit to the National Museum of Ireland is a must, with free entry and fascinating exhibits that delve into the country’s rich history and culture. For something more interactive, the Science Gallery Dublin offers exciting, hands-on exhibitions that engage both kids and adults, often with free admission. Don’t miss the picturesque coastal town of Howth, where you can enjoy scenic cliff walks and a bustling fish market, perfect for sampling fresh seafood without splurging. As for accommodation, the vibrant area of Smithfield offers a range of affordable hotels, ideal for families looking for comfort and convenience. Here, you’ll find local eateries serving hearty meals at reasonable prices, and the area’s blend of modernity and tradition makes it a delightful base for your Dublin adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Dublin (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Dublin, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.6, the Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge is a fantastic budget option for those looking to experience Dublin without breaking the bank. The hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring that travelers enjoy essential comforts throughout their stay. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for a memorable visit to the bustling city.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate daily housekeeping to enhance their comfort, a terrace for relaxation, and room service for convenience. The hotel also features a nearby parking option and offers cribs free of charge for families. With access to a shopping district and breakfast for children, it ensures a delightful stay for all ages.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Dublin
  • Nearby attractions: O'Connell Street - 0.3 km, Grafton Street - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dublin like for travellers on a budget?
Dublin has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Grafton Street and O'Connell Street, this destination is home to St. Stephen's Green and River Liffey, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dublin?
Based on reviews, Dublin One Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Point A Dublin Parnell Street and Academy Plaza Hotel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Dublin?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 42 budget hotels in Dublin.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dublin?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dublin, 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 Dublin is 860 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dublin?
Dublin attracts visitors with its top museums and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Grafton Street and O'Connell Street, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Brown Thomas Flagship Store and Dame Street, or check out the area's cultural spots like Olympia Theatre.
How can I get to Dublin and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dublin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Trinity Tram Stop, Westmoreland Tram Stop and Dawson Tram Stop.

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