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1. The Green

The Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,220 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Karen Lynn
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Green

2. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Great location, great stay!"
Canada
Carla
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

3. The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 1.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"This was a gorgeous hotel that was located very conveniently to everything! The high end touches and finishes in the room were a pleasant surprise and if we are ever back in Dublin I would stay here again!"
United States
Katrina
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Leinster

4. Arthaus Hotel

Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
"Perfect location for exploring, helpful staff"
Canada
Sarah
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Arthaus Hotel

5. Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.4 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,660 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast"
United States
Purnima
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

6. Beckett Locke

Beckett Locke
4.0 star property
North Wall, 2.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,206 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this hotel. Beautiful and in an amazing location."
United States
Laura
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Beckett Locke

7. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,451 reviews)
"Perfect location, very well maintained hotel."
Canada
Charmaine Kaye
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8. The Fitzwilliam Hotel

The Fitzwilliam Hotel
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Service at the Fitzwilliam was top of the line. Cozy, comfortable room and amazing breakfast. The location was perfect, walkable to mostly everything in Dublin. If we ever find ourselves back in Dublin, there is nowhere else we would stay besides the Fitzwilliam"
United States
Tyler
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Fitzwilliam Hotel

9. Stauntons on the Green

Stauntons on the Green
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.4 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Stauntons. We came to town with a group for the marathon and not only is it a great location in the middle of town, but it is a very nice hotel. The staff were so kind, the rooms were nice and everything was very clean."
United States
Megan
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stauntons on the Green

10. Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"perfect location, clean and quiet, wonderful staff and breakfast."
United States
PAMELA
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Wren Urban Nest

11. The Mont

The Mont
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and great location."
United States
Kevin
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Mont

12. Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were really helpful. Great location"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin Castle

13. Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean beautiful property in the middle of dublin … staff was attentive and very helpful… dinner was great at the restaurant"
United States
Gaurav
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Conrad Dublin

14. Dylan Hotel

Dylan Hotel
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
"This was the best stay we could've asked for!"
United States
Madalyn
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dylan Hotel

15. The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection

The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent place"
Canada
Michael
The price is €386
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection

16. The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre

The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre
4.0 star property
North Wall, 2.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,233 reviews)
"The place was nice, little out of the way but great if you don’t mind walking and it is quiet."
Canada
Jasmine
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Samuel Hotel, Dublin City Centre

17. Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge

Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Beautifully clean with excellent service ideal for visiting conference centre"
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Suites Dublin Ballsbridge

18. Hilton Dublin

Hilton Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean and nice hotel. Good dining options."
United States
Ashley
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Dublin

19. The Spencer Hotel

The Spencer Hotel
4.0 star property
North Wall, 2.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great staff and beautiful atmosphere"
Australia
Ozlem
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Spencer Hotel

20. The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson

The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
4.0 star property
North Wall, 2.4 km from Royal Dublin Society
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (900 reviews)
"Very friendly staff great facilities"
United Kingdom
Kyle
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Dean Dublin Docklands- Formerly The Mayson
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a plush pink sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a balcony with outdoor seating and plants.
The Green
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,220 reviews
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A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large window overlooking the bar.
citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
669 reviews
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A lobby with a black and white patterned floor, a chandelier, and a sign reading "Collins Club".
The Leinster
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
308 reviews
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A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a hanging blue crystal chandelier, and a geometric patterned wall.
Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
667 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception area with a counter, and multiple hanging light fixtures.
Clayton Hotel Burlington Road
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,660 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Royal Dublin Society

  • Diverse Events: Experience a range of sports events, football matches, and captivating art exhibitions at the Royal Dublin Society.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the lively environment filled with friendly locals and a variety of engaging activities.
  • Charming Suburb: Explore the nearby suburb of Donnybrook, known for its delightful atmosphere, ideal for families and couples.
  • Rich Local History: Discover Dublin's rich heritage through local landmarks and diplomatic residences in the vicinity.
  • Accommodation Variety: Find a range of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near Royal Dublin Society

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Royal Dublin Society, catering to every traveler's needs. From comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find ideal choices for business trips, family vacations, or eco-conscious stays. With convenient access to the vibrant heart of Dublin, these lodgings ensure a memorable experience while keeping you close to the city's attractions. Whether you're searching for hotels near RDS Dublin or the closest options, your perfect stay awaits.

  • The Gibson Hotel Dublin City: The Gibson Hotel Dublin City combines a chic, boutique experience with a romantic atmosphere, making it ideal for couples and business travellers alike. Located approximately 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, this 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Guests can indulge in unique romance packages, featuring 24-hour room service, a late-night menu, and champagne service to enhance their stay. The hotel's Art Deco design and carefully curated artwork create an inviting and stylish environment, perfect for those looking to enjoy a blend of modern luxury and comfort.
  • St. Helen's Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Dublin, St. Helen's Hotel is a luxurious 5-star property just 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This family-friendly establishment caters to those seeking a city-themed getaway, offering a range of child-friendly amenities including a first aid kit, breakfast options for children, and window guards for added safety. The hotel's prime location in the city centre allows guests to explore local attractions while enjoying the comfort of a high-end luxury experience.
  • The Davenport: Conveniently situated just 1.6km from the Royal Dublin Society, The Davenport is a sophisticated 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Targeting business travellers, this hotel provides a comfortable and professional environment with modern amenities. Its proximity to key business districts makes it an ideal choice for those attending meetings or conferences. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations and exceptional service, ensuring a productive and pleasant stay in Dublin.

Where to stay near Royal Dublin Society

Visitors to the Royal Dublin Society will find themselves in a vibrant area filled with friendly locals and diverse experiences. Just a stone's throw away, the charming suburb of Donnybrook offers a delightful atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the nearby diplomatic residences or immerse yourself in Dublin's rich history at local landmarks. With its central location, the RDS serves as an ideal base to discover the enchanting sights and sounds of Dublin City.

  • Rathmines: Situated a mere 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, Rathmines is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of culture and city life. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Rathmines boasts an array of shopping areas and an entertainment arena, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking a diverse experience. Highlights include its charming urban parks and notable historic sites, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploration. The neighbourhood welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with activities.
  • North Wall: Also located 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, North Wall is a bustling neighbourhood that thrives on family and cultural experiences. This area is known for its vibrant theatre scene and music concerts, providing entertainment for all ages. With its proximity to event conference venues and sports facilities, North Wall is a hub of activity, especially during peak months from January to February and April. The neighbourhood’s dynamic atmosphere is complemented by its educational facilities, making it a great destination for both leisure and learning.
  • The Liberties: Just 3.2km away from the Royal Dublin Society, The Liberties is a historically rich neighbourhood that captures the essence of Dublin's culture. With its vibrant shopping areas and educational venues, it offers a delightful mix for families and city explorers alike. The neighbourhood is home to urban parks and an industrial museum, showcasing its fascinating heritage. Visitors are drawn to The Liberties during the summer months, particularly from July to September, when the area buzzes with life and cultural festivities.

Things to do near Royal Dublin Society

Shopping

The Royal Dublin Society is a great spot for local crafts and artisan goods. For broader shopping options, if you're up for a drive, visit Dundrum Town Centre, around 12.9km away, featuring a mix of high street brands and dining options.

Recreation

The Royal Dublin Society offers a variety of wellness retreats, including yoga sessions and mindfulness workshops set in tranquil surroundings. You can also explore recreational activities like walking tours and exhibitions that celebrate art and culture, providing a refreshing balance to your visit.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventure. Located 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, this destination provides a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Xtreme.ie, situated 27.4km away, presents another thrilling zipline ropes course for the adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

The Royal Dublin Society offers a vibrant nightlife with various events, from lively concerts to engaging exhibitions. Nearby, the bustling pubs and bars in Dublin City provide a charming atmosphere for enjoying traditional Irish music and lively conversations, making for an unforgettable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Dublin Society

To save money on your visit to the Royal Dublin Society, consider travelling between December and February when hotel prices are at their lowest. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Lastly, make use of public transport for economical travel around Dublin.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Dublin Society 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: Booking a hotel around Royal Dublin Society about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal Dublin Society is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Dublin Society is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Royal Dublin Society with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Royal Dublin Society

Whether you seek culture, family-friendly activities, or a vibrant city experience, the Royal Dublin Society and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions, including urban parks, bustling streets, and charming squares. Visitors can explore the notable RDS Dublin and discover the rich tapestry of Dublin City, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local life and leisure.

  • Grafton Street: A bustling thoroughfare filled with vibrant street performers and a variety of shops, Grafton Street is the heart of Dublin's shopping district. Its lively atmosphere invites visitors to explore local boutiques, cafes, and iconic landmarks, making it a must-see for those wanting to soak in the city's urban charm.
  • Baggot Street: Known for its friendly atmosphere, Baggot Street offers a delightful mix of restaurants and pubs, perfect for a family outing or a romantic evening. Its proximity to the River Liffey adds to the charm, making it a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the local vibe.
  • Sandymount Beach: A serene escape from the city, Sandymount Beach boasts scenic views and a tranquil environment. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores, breathe in the fresh sea air, and appreciate the beauty of Ireland's coastline.

Best time to go to Royal Dublin Society

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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 Royal Dublin Society

Getting to the Royal Dublin Society is convenient with Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 11.3km away. Notable nearby hotels include the 5-star St. Helen's Hotel , which is 14.5km from DUB, and offers airport transfers. The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, and Conrad Dublin are both 9.7km from the airport and provide shuttle services. For those considering Waterford Airport (WAT), located 138.4km away, good hotel options include the 4-star Granville Hotel and Waterford Castle, both 8.0km from WAT, as well as Samuel's Heritage Bed & Breakfast, 4.8km away. Each of these hotels offers access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Royal Dublin Society?

Royal Dublin Society is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 113 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Royal Dublin Society?

Adjacent to Royal Dublin Society, Herbert Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge and Clayton Hotel Burlington Road.

How many hotels will I find close to Royal Dublin Society?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Royal Dublin Society.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Dublin Society, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Royal Dublin Society.

What can I see and do near Royal Dublin Society?

You'll want to browse the collections at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and National Museum of Ireland - Natural History. Custom House, O'Connell Bridge and Dublin Castle are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Arena and Gaiety Theatre.

How can I get to Royal Dublin Society?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Dublin Lansdowne Road Station. There might not be many public transport stops close to Royal Dublin Society so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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