Fishamble Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
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Close to Dublin Castle
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.5
4.6
/5
Loved by Harding Hotel guests
Friendly receptionist
Perfect location
Super clean room
Decent size bathroom
"The Darkey Kelly Bar downstairs has good meals and music."
Jo from Australia
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"Darkey Kelly's Bar downstairs is a highlight!"
Stefano from Italy
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"Loved the bar downstairs and that it was in walking distance to everything you need in Dublin."
Lauren
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Location
The Harding Hotel is situated on one of Dublin's oldest streets, offering immediate access to Dublin Castle, Christchurch Cathedral, and the lively Temple Bar area, all just a 2-3 minute walk away. The hotel conveniently connects to major travel networks, including direct services to and from Dublin Airport via the Airlink bus. Guests can explore the city easily, with nearby public transport options like the Hop-On-Hop-Off buses serving all city center destinations.
Dining
The Copper Alley Bistro serves a diverse menu of Irish and European dishes, providing both quality and value with exemplary service. Darkey Kelly's public bar features live music seven nights a week, offering a variety of traditional Irish music and contemporary performances. A vast selection of Irish and European craft beers, along with an extensive collection of over 150 Irish whiskeys, are available to guests.
Rooms
The Harding Hotel includes 52 well-appointed bedrooms suitable for various traveler preferences, showcasing artwork from Dingle artist Liam O'Neill. Guests can choose from single, double, twin, and triple rooms, all featuring private en-suites with powerful showers. Additionally, several rooms offer views of the historic Christchurch Cathedral.
Entertainment
Darkey Kelly's Bar hosts live music every evening, offering a blend of traditional Irish tunes and contemporary ballads for entertainment. The hotel's central location allows easy access to various venues, including the Olympia and Vicar Street, for guests looking to enjoy a show. Guests can also visit popular attractions like the Guinness Storehouse and the Old Jameson Distillery, both situated within walking distance.
Convenience
The Harding Hotel offers discounted parking rates at the nearby Q-Park located just a 2-minute walk away, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Luggage storage is available free of charge for guests who wish to explore the city after checkout. The hotel provides easy access to the vibrant shopping areas, restaurants, and cultural attractions in Dublin.
Highlights
Location: 2-3 minute walk from Temple Bar
Dining: Copper Alley Bistro & Darkey Kelly's Bar
Rooms: 52 well-appointed bedrooms
Entertainment: Live music 7 nights a week
Convenience: Discounted car parking rates and luggage storage
“This hotel's location makes it a prime spot for exploring Old Dublin, particularly Dublin Castle and Christchurch Cathedral. The blend of traditional Irish charm, live music at Darkey Kelly's Bar, and Copper Alley Bistro's fusion dishes creates a vibrant atmosphere. From my perspective, it's a practical choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the city's culture and history.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Harding Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Harding Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nestled in the vibrant Temple Bar area of Dublin, Harding Hotel offers an inviting restaurant that beautifully blends Irish, Mediterranean, and European flavors with warm, traditional ambiance. Guests can enjoy a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options at this ground-floor dining spot, making it a wonderful place to indulge at any mealtime.
Restaurant #1
Irish, Mediterranean, European
Ambiance
Cozy and informal setting, radiating a traditional charm
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside the hotel's signature bar featuring live music and an impressive selection of over 70 Irish whiskeys.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM for lunch and dinner
Harding Hotel Location
Fishamble Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
Map view
Fishamble Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
2,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
4900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
4200 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
4400 ft
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
2500 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2700 ft
University
Trinity College Dublin
4700 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
3200 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
4100 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
2200 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
4400 ft
Monument
The Spire
4000 ft
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
3700 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
2400 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
2200 ft
Market
George's Street Arcade
2100 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
3000 ft
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
4900 ft
Landmark
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
3900 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.1
mi
Library
Book of Kells
3200 ft
Landmark
Merrion Square South
1.1
mi
Landmark
Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church
3000 ft
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
3800 ft
Library
Marsh's Library
3000 ft
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1200 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1700 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
1000 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Sano Pizza
500 ft
2 Exchange Street Upper Corner of Dame St and Exchange St Upper
BitterSweet Cafe
400 ft
Dublin 2 - Lord Edward Street - Castlegate - Unit 3
Rosie's Cafe
900 ft
No. 1 Werburgh Street Christchurch
Mugs, dalkey
900 ft
61a Castle Street
Zaytoon Restaurants
800 ft
14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street
Aperitivo
900 ft
Royal Exchange 6 Parliament Street Temple Bar
Umi Falafel
1300 ft
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
Fonte Coffee
800 ft
Parliament House 36 Parliament Street
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
1000 ft
22 Parliament Street Temple Bar
The Stage Door Cafe
1200 ft
11 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Local Experiences Near Harding Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral renowned for its striking architecture and rich history, featuring guided tours and events.
Dublin Castle
7 minutes' walk
An iconic 13th-century castle that serves as a government complex, offering historical exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Irish Whiskey Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique attraction showcasing the history of Irish whiskey with tastings available. Great for enthusiasts and novices alike.
St Patrick's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Ireland's largest cathedral, famed for its beautiful grounds and visitor center. A must-visit for history buffs.
Walking Tour of Dublin
0 minutes' walk
Guided tours available directly from the hotel, covering key historical sites and insights into local culture.
Yoga Classes at YogaHub
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions perfect for unwinding, with classes suitable for all skill levels. Must book in advance.
Bike Rentals at Dublin Bikes
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Dublin's scenic routes and parks. Great for adventure seekers.
Live Music at The Oliver St. John Gogarty
15 minutes' walk
This lively pub features traditional Irish music sessions, making it a great spot for an evening out.
Sano Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious artisanal pizzas with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal.
Leo Burdock
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional fish and chips, this local favorite offers a cozy dining experience.
BitterSweet Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its specialty coffees and sweet treats, ideal for breakfast or a cozy afternoon break.
Mugs, dalkey
4 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with locally sourced dishes and creative menu options catering to various dietary needs.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater presenting a variety of performances, from classic plays to contemporary works.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting film screenings and live music events. Excellent for a fun night out.
O'Neill's Pub
10 minutes' walk
A traditional Irish pub with live music and a lively atmosphere, suitable for both families and night owls.
Arnotts Rooftop Bar
12 minutes' walk
Chic rooftop bar offering stunning views of the city along with creative cocktails, perfect for a romantic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Train
Pearse Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Harding Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1502 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Pleasant breakfast
Cosy rooms
Cons
Awkward steps
Damp odour
Disappointing dinner
Guest reviews
based on 3277 reviews
8.7/10
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About Harding Hotel
Can I drop off my luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?
5 January 2024
Absolutely! Luggage can be stored at the hotel until your room is ready for check-in. This service is also available on the day of departure after checking out.
What are the breakfast hours and how is it served?
15 March 2024
Breakfast is available in the hotel's bistro from 07:30 to 12:00, with last orders at 11:45. It is served as an à la carte menu, so pricing varies based on your selection.
How far is the hotel from the nearest airport and what are my transportation options?
22 April 2024
The hotel is approximately 14 kilometers from Dublin Airport. Guests can opt for a taxi, which usually takes about 30 minutes and costs around €28. Alternatively, there is an Airlink bus service running regularly from the airport, with a single fare for adults costing €7.
Is there parking available at the hotel?
30 June 2024
The hotel does not have an on-site parking facility, but guests can take advantage of a discounted rate of €20 per 24 hours at Q-Park Christchurch, which is just a 2-minute walk away.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
12 February 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer, typically found in a drawer in front of the wall mirror.
How can I ensure that I will have two beds in my room?
8 July 2024
During the booking process, you will find a Bed Preference Question. To secure a twin room, simply select the option for two single beds.
What is the distance from the hotel to popular local attractions like the Olympia Theatre?
25 November 2024
The Olympia Theatre is only about a 5-minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests attending performances.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
20 October 2024
Yes, there is a luggage storage room available for guests to leave their bags both before checking into their rooms and after checking out.
Where can I find the bus stops for airport transfers and tours?
3 August 2024
The nearest bus stop for the hop-on-hop-off bus is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel on Lord Edward Street. The best stop for the Dublin Express bus to/from the airport is about 4 minutes away at Wellington Quay.
Is noise a common issue due to the hotel's central location?
17 September 2024
The hotel is situated in a lively area and may experience some ambient noise from the city and nearby venues. However, it's on a quieter side street, and sound insulation in the rooms helps to provide a comfortable stay.