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About the Hotel

Dublin Andrews Lane, Dublin, Ireland
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Close to the National Museum of Ireland
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
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4.4
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Rooms

Wren Urban Nest offers 137 compact, Scandinavian-designed rooms, optimally utilizing space with features like pull-out desks and USB charging ports. Each room comes equipped with a Respa mattress, blackout blinds, and soundproofing for a restful night's sleep. Guests can enjoy specialty Irish roasted coffee prepared in ceramic mugs and unique toiletries from the Handmade Soap Company.

Location

Wren Urban Nest is situated in Dublin 2, just a three-minute walk from Grafton Street, Temple Bar, and Trinity College. The hotel lies close to Dublin's Creative Quarter, allowing easy access to a range of cafés, restaurants, theaters, and museums. Local transport options, including buses and Luas lines, provide convenient travel across the city.

Sustainability

Wren Urban Nest is Ireland's first net carbon hotel, utilizing advanced heating systems and renewable energy to maintain energy efficiency. The hotel prioritizes local and organic products within its zero-waste kitchen, supporting small Irish producers. To further its sustainable efforts, the hotel has eliminated single-use plastics and offers free filtered water on every floor.

Dining

Guests at Wren Urban Nest can experience farm-to-table dining at ALT Bar & Restaurant, which emphasizes local, seasonal ingredients. The all-day menu features artisanal options, such as roast beetroot risotto and Cape Malay chicken curry. Guests can unwind with cocktails crafted from local spirits and organic wine options.

Special Experiences

Wren Urban Nest offers curated experiences through the Wren Guide, showcasing local attractions and hidden gems throughout Dublin. The hotel hosts events in ALT, accommodating up to 65 guests for various celebrations, from product launches to intimate gatherings. There are also packages available, such as Nest & Nibbles, which include accommodations and dining.

Highlights

Location: Dublin City Centre, just a three-minute walk from Grafton Street

Rooms: 137 Scandinavian-designed rooms with optimal space utilization

Sustainability: Ireland's first net carbon place to stay

Dining: ALT Bar & Restaurant with farm-to-table options

Experience: Special events and curated local experiences

“As Ireland's first carbon-neutral hotel, this property delivers a guilt-free stay without sacrificing convenience. Smart technology elevates the compact rooms, and the location in Temple Bar puts Dublin's best attractions within easy reach. I appreciate their dedication to local, organic products and support of biodiversity.”
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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
Snug Nest
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cosy Nest
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Wren Urban Nest boasts dynamic onsite dining options that embrace authenticity and creativity. From a stylish café to a vibrant cheese and wine shop, guests are treated to a delightful culinary experience that highlights local flavors and innovative dishes, all within a welcoming atmosphere.
Wren Urban Nest Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Wren Urban Nest Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

ALT

Sustainable casual dining with a plant-based focus
Ambiance
A dreamily stylish space with modern decor, perfect for enjoying a relaxed meal
Key Offerings
Handcrafted cocktails, gourmet vegetarian and vegan small bites, and specialty coffee from Contour Coffee
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00, Friday & Saturday 08:00 - 21:00, Sunday 08:00 - 17:00

Loose Canon

Cheese and wine bar
Ambiance
A cozy spot to watch the vibrant city life through large windows
Key Offerings
Exceptional wines by the glass and curated cheese and charcuterie boards, ideal for sharing while people-watching
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check locally for exact times

Grogan's

Traditional Irish pub
Ambiance
A beloved local watering hole with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A wide selection of artisanal tipples including Irish whiskeys and local micro session ales; perfect for a cozy drink
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check locally for exact times

Location

Dublin Andrews Lane, Dublin, Ireland
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Dublin Andrews Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
500 ft
Restaurants
The Bank on College Green
400 ft
20-22 College Green
The Boxty House
900 ft
20-21 Temple Bar Temple Bar
The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant
900 ft
The Old Storehouse Bar & Restaurant 3 Crown Alley 3 Crown Alley Temple Bar
F.X. Buckley
600 ft
2 Crow Street Temple Bar
O'Neill's
500 ft
2 Suffolk Street
The Bankers Bar
100 ft
16 Trinity St Corner of Trinity Street & Dame Lane
The Rustic Stone
700 ft
17 South Great George's Street
Salamanca
400 ft
1 Saint Andrew's Street
Millstone Restaurant
300 ft
39 Dame Street
The Green Hen
600 ft
33 Exchequer Street Dublin 2
The Hairy Lemon Cafe Bar
700 ft
42 Lower Stephens Street
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights Near Wren Urban Nest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
8 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of Irish history and culture, featuring diverse exhibits. Admission is free, enhancing its appeal.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
8 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, this historic campus showcases stunning architecture and manicured grounds.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
11 minutes' walk
A majestic landmark with rich history, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens.
St Stephens Green
St Stephens Green
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque park in the heart of Dublin ideal for leisurely walks or picnics, adorned with beautiful flower beds.
Dublin Canal Tours
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the Grand Canal, ideal for sightseeing. Bookings recommended during peak seasons.
Escape Rooms
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape games for friends or families. Puzzles and challenges await in immersive themed environments.
The Bank on College Green
The Bank on College Green
2 minutes' walk
An elegant venue serving modern Irish cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood chowder; reservations recommended.
The Boxty House
The Boxty House
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its boxty pancakes and hearty stews.
O'Neill's
O'Neill's
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering classic Irish fare with a great selection of local beers. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Whelan's
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue featuring live bands and local artists. Great atmosphere for both music lovers and casual visitors.
Abbey Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater showcasing classic and contemporary performances. Family-friendly productions are available.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Train
Pearse Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
135
Questions of the users
About Wren Urban Nest
What parking options are available near Wren Urban Nest?
02 April 2024
Guests can avail of a special arrangement with Trinity Street carpark, located directly across from the hotel, offering an overnight rate of €20. Ensure to have your carpark ticket stamped at reception.
Is it possible to check in early if my flight arrives early in the morning?
15 May 2024
While a 6 am check-in cannot be guaranteed, it can be noted on the booking. If possible on the day of arrival, early access may be granted. Otherwise, luggage storage options are available until check-in.
Are there public transport options from the airport to the hotel?
23 June 2024
Yes, there are public bus services from the airport to the city center. Bus lines 41 and 16 stop near the hotel, making travel convenient.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
10 July 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage with the reception team until the room is ready for check-in at 3 pm.
What are the breakfast hours at Wren Urban Nest?
28 August 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 am to 11:00 am, providing a delightful start to your day.
Can guests access hairdryers in their rooms?
14 September 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
How far is the hotel from the airport and what are the transport costs?
05 October 2024
The airport is approximately 30-40 minutes away by taxi, with fares typically ranging from €30 to €40.
Is it easy to navigate to the hotel without using lifts?
16 November 2024
The building has both lifts and stairs, ensuring access to rooms and public areas for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
29 December 2024
Check-in is at 3 pm, and check-out is by midday. Early check-in may be arranged based on availability.
Do twin rooms with two beds available?
11 January 2025
Yes, twin rooms are available, ensuring comfortable accommodations for guests traveling in pairs.

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