Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg, Dublin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland

Close to the city center

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Extraordinary staff
Comfortable beds
Amazing breakfast
Great size rooms
Helpful staff

"For a Holiday Inn Express they provide a beautiful breakfast with many choices to satisfy anyone."

Ted D from Canada

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"The breakfast was first rate-much better than many other places we have stayed."

Pat M from United States

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"Hotel is conveniently located close to Aircoach stop when arriving from airport and the city hop on hop off bus stop is also very close."

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Location

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre offers a prime location on O'Connell Street. Guests enjoy access to major shopping areas, including Henry Street, just a two-minute walk away. The Luas tram stop is located right across from the hotel, facilitating easy exploration of Dublin.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 198 guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a selection of pillows. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a laptop safe, and a power shower. Accessible rooms are adapted for comfort, featuring wider doorways and handrails.

Dining

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre provides a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring hot items, pastries, and fresh fruit. The Great Room serves snacks and meals throughout the day, complemented by a licensed bar. Guests can relax in a lounge area overlooking O'Connell Street.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes three air-conditioned meeting rooms for business events, accommodating up to 60 delegates. Guests have access to printing services and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The hotel's location near Dublin's Convention Centre enhances its appeal for business travelers.

Transportation and Accessibility

Dublin International Airport is 20 minutes away by car, with convenient access via Aircoach and buses. Self-parking is available within a minute's walk for €23 per day. The hotel meets various accessibility standards, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Highlights

Location: O'Connell Street with access to shopping

Rooms: 198 guest rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Three air-conditioned meeting rooms

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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

Standard Twin Room Hot

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Hot Accessible

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

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Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room Hot

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Dublin900 m

Airports

Dublin (DUB) 11.2 km

Train

Connolly Train Station800 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland

Map view

28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland

City landmarks

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

2.1 km

Museum

National Museum of Ireland

1.5 km

Castle

Dublin Castle

1.5 km

University

Trinity College Dublin

1.3 km

Amusement Park

St Stephens Green

1.7 km

Museum

Irish Whiskey Museum

970 m

Landmark

The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition

1.2 km

Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin

1.5 km

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

1.6 km

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

840 m

Museum

Dublinia

1.6 km

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

1.2 km

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

1.6 km

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

2.1 km

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

830 m

Monument

Molly Malone Statue

1.1 km

Landmark

Jameson Distillery Bow St

1.5 km

Landmark

Kilmainham Gaol

3.5 km

Mall

Grafton Street

1.2 km

Market

George's Street Arcade

1.3 km

Cemetery

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

2.4 km

Library

Book of Kells

1.2 km

Nearby

Monument

The Spire

280 m

Museum

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

190 m

Museum

Dublin Writers Museum

350 m

O'Connell Street Lower

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

350 m

General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower

General Post Office

410 m

Park

Garden of Remembrance

200 m

O'Connell Street

290 m

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Henry Street

500 m

Restaurants

Pho Viet

110 m

162 Parnell Street

Starbucks

60 m

1-3 Crampton Quay Temple Bar

Beshoff Restaurant

230 m

10 Thousand World Restaurant

110 m

O'Connell Street

Supermac's

110 m

45/46 O'Connell Street Lower

Muse Cafe @Eason

70 m

40 O'Connell St

Fortune Terrace Buffet

110 m

46-49 O'Connell Street Upper

Subway

130 m

14/15 Lower O'Connell St

The Metro

160 m

155 Parnell St

Bowls

150 m

56 Marlborough Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Irish, Slovak

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

222

Former name

holiday inn express dublin city centre, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg

What bus options are available for transportation from Dublin Airport to the hotel?

10 November 2024

The Airlink 747 and Aircoach buses provide direct service from Dublin Airport to O'Connell Street in the city center, with tickets priced at €7 for a single trip and €13 for a return. Both buses take approximately 40 minutes and stop right outside the hotel. Additionally, local buses 16 and 41 also operate from Terminal 1, costing €3.30 per person.

Can guests access a microwave during their stay?

22 January 2025

Complimentary microwave access is available in the restaurant area every evening for guests.

Are there facilities for making tea and coffee in the guest rooms?

15 March 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee making facilities.

Is there any parking available nearby?

5 July 2025

While the hotel does not offer on-site parking, guests can use 'The Spire' car park just two minutes away on Marlborough Street, where ticket validation is available at check-out for a fee of €19.

Do the rooms come equipped with a bathtub?

30 August 2024

All guest rooms feature ensuite showers, but there are no bathtubs available.

Is there an option for luggage storage before check-in or after check-out?

18 December 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before the check-in time of 2 PM and after check-out at 11 AM.

What breakfast options are offered at the hotel?

26 October 2024

A complimentary breakfast buffet is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM during weekdays, featuring hot items, cereals, pastries, and beverages.

What types of transportation are recommended for reaching the hotel from the airport?

12 September 2025

The best transportation options from Dublin Airport include the Aircoach and Airlink services, both costing around €7. Alternatively, a taxi ride would cost approximately €27 to €34 and take around 25 minutes.

What time is breakfast served at the hotel?

2 February 2025

Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM until 10:00 AM, with extended hours until 10:30 AM on weekends and bank holidays.

Are there any gluten-free options available during breakfast?

14 April 2024

Yes, a selection of gluten-free choices is available for breakfast. Guests are encouraged to ask any of the staff for assistance.