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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Trinity College

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A modern restaurant with a brick wall, wooden ceiling, and bar area.
A nighttime view of a city street with historic buildings, including a prominent Guinness sign.
A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a coffee table, and a sofa with colorful cushions.
A modern reception area with a bar, seating, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A modern bar area with a black countertop, wooden accents, and a tiled backsplash.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, D01 T2X2
  • Place, O'Connell Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Parnell Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Trinity College
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(247 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a nightstand, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View (with Free Hot Breakfast)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a nightstand, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, City View (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a city view through the window.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Dublin

City Centre Dublin stay.At this City Centre Dublin hotel, you'll be steps from O'Connell Street and within a 15-minute walk of Trinity College. Grafton Street and St. Stephen's Green are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • O'Connell Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Parnell Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Spire - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Trinity College - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grafton Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • O'Connell Upper Station - 1 min walk
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 11 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Confession Box - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Writers Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pipers Corner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪MeMa's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beshoff Fish & Chips - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Trinity College
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 823 square feet (76 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG also features a vending machine, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 3.5-star Dublin hotel is smoke free.

  • 198 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 823 sq ft of conference space
  • 76 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2016
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG offers 198 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Dublin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 32.20 per day); reservations required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 32.2 per day (164 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

This property does not have a Ireland Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG is 8.6 mi (26-min drive) away from the Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG on Aug 31, 2026 start from CA $190, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 8.1 mi (42-min drive) from Portmarnock Beach and 13.3 mi (42-min drive) from Malahide Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG offers free full breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG to downtown Dublin?

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG is 0.2 mi away from Dublin.

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1080 out of 1597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 410 out of 1597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1597 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really good stay, staff very helpful and great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, clean room and nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martha Chun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sable

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, great breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic hotel and location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, staff very friendly and happy to help. Breakfast was great, hot and cold food available. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, tasty breakfast, staff were very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, good location, and great breakfast!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near all the main areas to see. The rooms were very clean, comfortable and well laid out. The staff was very friendly and the breakfast was really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Octavia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people the food the atmosphere was top notch!! Thank you for helping make our trip one of the best we had ever had.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a great location and the staff was helpful. The breakfast was a good way to start the day.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Quiet hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very clean and modern hotel. Great breakfast. Very nice staff, helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James Gerard Mc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Supberb room great breakfast excellent and attentive staff second time I have stayed here, very central and easy waling distance to all the favourite of Dublin
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zigmond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay here!! The staff was so helpful and polite, the room release great, and the breakfast was always hot and fresh with a great variety! We will be staying here again on our next trip to Dublin
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staf very welcoming and friendly, hotel spotless clean, fantastic location, 1st class breakfast, I definitely will be returning
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and friendly staff, easy check in and check out, marked my husband’s birthday with chocolates and complimentary drinks which was very much appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark Andrew

Liked: Amenities
Property was in great location for travelling in Dublin. Hotel clean and very plentiful breakfast. Staff excellent… very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BERNADETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, big spacious rooms, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Everything you needed. Breakfast had a great variety of foods . Could not find a fault with anything.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and well laid out.Staff were all helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is centrally located to all of the main venues. The staff is the friendliest and most helpful of any hotel staff I’ve encountered. This is my second stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and very safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026