Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Interior entrance
A modern reception area with a bar, seating, and a large window offering a view of the city.
Point of interest
A modern bar area with a black countertop, wooden accents, and a tiled backsplash.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July

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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)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(241 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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

  • ‪MeMa's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Writers Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Beshoff Fish & Chips - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Flanagan's Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kingfisher Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

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 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

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
  • Smoking not allowed

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 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 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 11 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG on 28 July 2026 start from AU$231, 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.

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1054 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 404 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1563 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1563 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Heather

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Fantastic hotel and location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

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Good room, good location, and great breakfast!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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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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10/10 Excellent

BERNADETTE

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Friendly staff, big spacious rooms, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

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Good location and very safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

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Room spotless, staff very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, very centrally located for all sights.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location (city center), free breakfast and a great staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good breakfast. Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room, great location, within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
best location, lot of self choice of fresh foods, friendly front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JILL SERDONCILLO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, delish food and centrally located!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paul anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfy, room was cool
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay, central location, Helpful staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

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I have stayed here multiple times when visiting from the US. Great location to transport.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

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Room was very clean staff friendly ,great area to access where we wanted to go ,breakfast a good variety,
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable rooms breakfast hood variety not too far from temple bar just a 10 minute walk
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff friendly and good atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location. Breakfast good although a little chaotic. A good base to explore the city
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcome at the door as we came in every day was lovely. The breakfasts were brilliant. The rooms clean and comfortable and the location perfect. We couldn’t praise it enough!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend and would go back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marouane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff : friendly and supportive Great facilities Very central location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026