10-14 Findlater Place, Off O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
DUBLIN 1,
City of Dublin
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Close to O'Connell Street
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Loved by guests
Efficient reception service
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
"We booked a triple room with a couple's and a single's beds, and the room still had lots of space."
Jessica from Portugal
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"Dinner in the restaurant was delicious, the homemade soup was just what I needed."
PrincessCatherine497 from Ireland
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"The hotel is located in a very convenient spot just off O'Connell street."
Janet from Ireland
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Accommodations
Academy Plaza Hotel consists of 304 rooms that blend style with functionality. Guests can choose from various room types, catering to different needs while ensuring comfort with air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Each room comes with private ensuite bathrooms, enhancing the level of convenience for every traveler.
Location
Situated just 50 meters from O'Connell Street, Academy Plaza Hotel offers unparalleled access to Dublin's main attractions. Significant landmarks such as Temple Bar, Trinity College, and Croke Park are within walking distance, making sightseeing effortless. Convenient transport options are available nearby, including Luas stops and bus terminals.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts the Plaza Bar & Grill, which serves a delicious breakfast buffet and a range of dinner options daily. Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of wine or pint of beer upon arrival (adults only). The dining experience is enhanced by the hotel's focus on fresh, local ingredients in every dish.
Business Facilities
Academy Plaza Hotel provides three versatile conference suites accommodating up to 100 delegates, suitable for various types of events. Each suite is equipped with modern audio-visual technology for seamless presentations. Comprehensive catering options are available, ensuring tailored menus for any occasion.
Family Amenities
Academy Plaza Hotel welcomes families with children by offering a special kids menu where children can eat for free. Family-friendly accommodations are available, allowing for shared space and comfort. This ensures that families can relax and enjoy their time together while exploring Dublin.
Highlights
Location: Less than 50 meters from O'Connell Street
Rooms: 304 modern & fully air-conditioned rooms
Dining: Plaza Bar & Grill serving local ingredients
Business: Three contemporary suites for 100 delegates
Family: Kids Eat Free from our Special Children's Menu
“I think the biggest advantage of this property is its prime location in Dublin's city center, which places guests within easy reach of top attractions like Trinity College and O'Connell Street. The hotel's conference facilities and dining options are also strong positives, especially for business travelers. However, some reports mention issues with room temperature control and inconsistent service, which prospective guests may want to consider.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Academy Plaza Hotel, dining is a delightful affair with an array of international flavors catered for diverse palates, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The inviting atmosphere of the Plaza Bar & Grill, alongside a hearty breakfast at Oscars Restaurant, sets the stage for memorable culinary experiences in the heart of Dublin.
Plaza Bar & Grill
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, providing a cozy yet contemporary dining experience.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a warm and welcoming setting that invites guests to relax and indulge in hearty meals after exploring the vibrant city.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 17:30 - 21:00, Friday to Saturday: 17:00 - 21:30, Sunday: 17:30 - 21:00.
Oscars Restaurant
Traditional Irish and continental breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for families and friends gathering to start their day.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a traditional full Irish breakfast, featuring local ingredients and continental options to satisfy every appetite.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
10-14 Findlater Place, Off O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
DUBLIN 1,
City of Dublin
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10-14 Findlater Place, Off O'Connell Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
DUBLIN 1,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
5200 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
5100 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
4500 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.1
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
4200 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.0
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.0
mi
Museum
Dublinia
1.0
mi
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
3000 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
4000 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.0
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
3000 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
3900 ft
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
5100 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
4600 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
4200 ft
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
1.5
mi
Library
Book of Kells
4200 ft
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
4400 ft
Nearby
Monument
The Spire
1200 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
900 ft
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
1200 ft
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
1400 ft
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1400 ft
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
1600 ft
Park
Garden of Remembrance
500 ft
DublinIreland
Henry Street
1900 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
500 ft
1-3 Crampton Quay Temple Bar
Beshoff Restaurant
300 ft
6
Bowls
300 ft
56 Marlborough Street
Wings Gourmet Burger
600 ft
Upper O_Connell Street Opposite Gresham Hotel
10 Thousand World Restaurant
600 ft
O'Connell Street
La Pizza
700 ft
O'Connell Street
Supermac's
600 ft
45/46 O'Connell Street Lower
Fortune Terrace Buffet
600 ft
46-49 O'Connell Street Upper
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
19 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle features grand architecture and historic tours, revealing Ireland's vibrant heritage.
Trinity College Dublin
17 minutes' walk
Trinity College, home of the Book of Kells, showcases stunning architecture and rich academic history.
National Museum of Ireland
19 minutes' walk
The National Museum offers insight into Irish history and culture, with free admission days enhancing the experience.
St Stephens Green
20 minutes' walk
St Stephens Green is a beautifully landscaped park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics in the city center.
Dublin Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near the hotel offer adventurous cycling along scenic paths, ensuring a thrilling way to explore Dublin.
Yoga at The Well
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at The Well provide a peaceful escape and recharge amid your busy travel schedule.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of Dublin reveal hidden corners and local stories, perfect for cultural immersion.
Wings Gourmet Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving gourmet burgers with unique toppings, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Beshoff Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Irish and international dishes are served in a cozy atmosphere. Renowned for its fresh seafood options.
The Woollen Mills
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish meals in a vibrant, family-friendly setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Whelan's
15 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue hosting weekly acts, ranging from folk to indie, lively atmosphere suitable for all.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre offers varied performances, showcasing local talent and classic works, great for culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Train
Connolly Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Croatian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
304
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel
Questions of the users
About Academy Plaza Hotel
Is parking available at or near the hotel?
12 February 2025
Guests can benefit from discounted parking at Q-Park Spire Car Park, located just across the street. Remember to have your ticket validated at the hotel reception before heading back to the car park to secure the discount.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?
24 March 2025
Check-in begins daily at 16:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving before check-in time.
Does the hotel provide spacious accommodations suitable for families?
18 April 2025
The hotel features a variety of room types, including family rooms tailored for up to four guests, ensuring comfort and convenience for families visiting Dublin.
Are there any dining options on-site at the hotel?
5 May 2025
Yes, the Plaza Bar & Grill offers a delicious breakfast buffet and a range of dinner options, making it a perfect spot to unwind after exploring the city.
Is there a shuttle service from the hotel to Dublin Airport?
22 May 2025
While there isn't a hotel-operated shuttle service, the Aircoach offers convenient pick-up and drop-off just 100 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to and from Dublin Airport.
What attractions are located near the hotel?
7 June 2025
Academy Plaza Hotel is within walking distance of over 75 attractions, including famous landmarks like Trinity College, the Guinness Storehouse, and the vibrant Temple Bar area.
Can guests explore the city easily from the hotel?
15 July 2025
Absolutely! The hotel's central location provides excellent access to public transport, making it straightforward to explore the various sights Dublin has to offer.
Does the hotel accommodate special dietary needs?
30 August 2025
Yes, the kitchen staff can cater to special dietary requirements. It's recommended to inform the team during meal service for the best experience.
Are there any package deals for longer stays?
2 September 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a 'Stay Longer for Less' package, perfect for those looking to explore Dublin at a discounted rate for extended stays.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
19 October 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a fitness suite equipped with cardio machines and weights, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.
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