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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from O'Connell Street

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Property preview
Interior entrance
Point of interest
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec

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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, D01 T2X2
  • Place, O'Connell Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Trinity College
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Grafton Street
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(212 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

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

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Dublin

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG puts you in the heart of Dublin, steps from O'Connell Street and within a 15-minute stroll of Trinity College. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The café, The Express Bar and Cafe, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 823 square feet (76 square metres) of event facilities include 3 meeting rooms and conference space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class City Centre Dublin hotel, attractions include Grafton Street and Croke Park.

What's nearby

  • O'Connell Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Parnell Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Trinity College - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Grafton Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dublin Castle - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Beshoff Fish & Chips - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flanagan's Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fibber Magees - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Gate Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Toddy's Bar & Brasserie - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, steps from O'Connell Street
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 metres) 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
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG offers 198 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 29 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

Restaurants on site

  • The Express Bar and Cafe

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 823 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

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

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

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
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 cots (infant beds)!

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 29.00 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 all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

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).

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 16 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG on 21 Dec 2025 start from NZ$179.93, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

The closest beach to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG is Portmarnock Beach (12 km).

Is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers can't get enough of the free full brekkie here! Available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 900 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 379 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1379 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1379 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all lovely
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

anne marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is fairly new. The rooms are all upgraded and very clean. The full breakfast was an amazing start to our day. The hotel is located near many modes of transportation which was very convenient to travel around the city, however the hotel was also located clise to many sites which are easy to walk to.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel in a very central location. The room was very quiet. They had a good breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hernan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia, Lakewood

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was pleasantly comfortable, convenient, and quiet. You can’t ask for more while traveling! The staff were extra nice and helpful. Don’t think twice about staying here…just book it and relax.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan Morgan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazingly helpful and friendly. The room was large and well equipped. The hotel was very central
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaclyn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great start to our trip

Very helpful staff. Clean and modern room. Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amrit

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Markus

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and helpful as soon as you walk into the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service from check in to breakfast, to check put. All staff were helpful and positive.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were lovely and exceptionally helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Very good staff. Walkable and in a good location. Only complaint with the room was it was very cold. Tried to get it to warm up, but no luck.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lai Ching Cecilia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nice service

Staff are nice, friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Very helpful. Location was nice. A small refrigerator in the room would be nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right on O’Connell Street. Bus from Julianstown stops right at the building, which is convenient but means you need to keep your windows closed. Breakfast selection and attention to keeping selection full was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Close to temple bar and other attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very practical
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. The building was safe, clean and in a very convenient location close to transportation, shopping and dining
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025