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Our top choices for Dublin cheap hotels

1. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clonshaugh
United States
Brian
€157
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

2. Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
Dublin
United Kingdom
Adam
€153
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

3. Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Corballis
United States
Jack
€211
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

4. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
Corballis
United States
Marcia
€202
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

5. Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
Turnapin Great
Canada
DONNA
€169
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

6. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
City Centre Dublin
United States
Stanislav
€157
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

7. Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
Drumcondra
United Kingdom
Richard
€110
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Dublin Skylon Hotel

8. The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
Santry
United States
Ise Musairwa
€143
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

9. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
City Centre Dublin
United Kingdom
Divya
€127
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

10. Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
City Centre Dublin
United Kingdom
William George
€148
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
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Find out more about Dublin

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

Top Dublin Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel!"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Customer service from the reception ."
Ruwanjeewa 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Dublin City Centre
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was quite nice, the staff was extremely helpful and courteous, the breakfast was excellent. The only thing I didn't like was having to pay for parking but you can prepay for the entire night at the desk, get a scan card, and come and go as you like."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Newlands Cross
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin

8/10 Good
"Property dated but clean"
Kimball 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ashling Hotel Dublin

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 Guinness Storehouse, 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 Latroupe Jacobs Inn.
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 Guinness Storehouse, 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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