Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg

$$$$||View on mapDublin, Ireland28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland|
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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg
28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.5
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families29%
Solo13%
Groups12%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Location9.5
Staff9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples45%
Families29%
Solo13%
Groups12%

3-star city centre hotel on O'Connell Street with complimentary breakfast

Location & Transport

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre sits on O'Connell Street, Dublin's main thoroughfare, with the Luas light rail stop directly across the street. The hotel is 20 minutes by car from Dublin Airport, and guests can also take Aircoach, Airlink, or the 747 bus. A three-minute walk reaches Henry Street, the city's most-visited shopping street, while the Gate Theatre is two minutes away and the Hugh Lane gallery is five minutes from the lobby.

Rooms & Accessibility

The hotel offers 198 air-conditioned guest rooms with flexible configurations for families and individuals, including allergy-free rooms and wheelchair-accessible units with grab rails and emergency cords. Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG has facilities for disabled guests, accessible parking, and an electric vehicle charging station in the nearby parking garage. The property also welcomes pets and provides native language support from staff fluent in multiple languages.

Dining & Breakfast

Every stay includes a complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and cold items such as scrambled eggs, sausages, pastries, and fresh fruit. The hotel also has an on-site café and bar that serves all-day snacks and beverages, plus a snack bar with vending machines for quick purchases. Guests can grab a takeaway breakfast bag from the buffet if they need to leave early for tours or business meetings.

Business & Events

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre provides three well-equipped meeting rooms with meeting and banquet facilities, plus fax and photocopying services for corporate guests. The hotel's location on O'Connell Street offers easy access to the 3Arena, Convention Centre Dublin, Croke Park, and Aviva Stadium. A 24-hour front desk, ATM on site, and express check-in/check-out support business travelers attending events or conferences.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a shared lounge and TV area for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and laundry services including dry cleaning. Security features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, key card access, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box at reception. An electric vehicle charging station is available in the parking garage, and luggage storage with 24-hour staff assistance is provided for early arrivals or late departures.

  • Location: On O'Connell Street, 20 minutes from Dublin Airport, steps from Luas tram and Henry Street shopping
  • Rooms: 198 air-conditioned guest rooms with allergy-free options, wheelchair-accessible units, and family configurations
  • Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot and cold buffet, plus on-site bar serving all-day snacks and beverages
  • Business: Three well-equipped meeting rooms near 3Arena, Convention Centre Dublin, and Aviva Stadium
  • Accessibility: Accessible parking, electric vehicle charging station, and pet-friendly policies with multilingual staff support
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.1 per person. 
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
Building
Number of floors:8
Number of rooms:222
Former name
holiday inn express dublin city centre, an ihg hotel
Price calendar
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Rooms and availability

Standard Single Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Standard Double Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking
Standard Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Snack bar

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

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 view

  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg

💵 Lowest room price 76 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 11.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dublin, DUB

Location

28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland
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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland
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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, Ireland
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
350 m
Monument
The Spire
280 m
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
190 m
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
350 m
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
290 m
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
410 m
Restaurant
Pho Viet
110 m
Restaurant
Starbucks
60 m
Restaurant
Beshoff Restaurant
230 m
Restaurant
10 Thousand World Restaurant
110 m
Restaurant
Supermac's
110 m
Restaurant
Muse Cafe @Eason
70 m
Restaurant
Fortune Terrace Buffet
110 m
Restaurant
Subway
130 m
Restaurant
The Metro
160 m
Restaurant
Bowls
150 m

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FAQ about Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre By Ihg

What popular attractions are closest to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel can visit the private Dublin Writers Literary Museum (within minutes of the accommodation), or General Post Office Compact Museum placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Dublin airport lies within 15 km of Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
Unfortunately, the stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit fast food restaurant Saburritos for the taste of Mexican cuisine (50 meters from the property) or Madigan's Pub North Earl Street, which is popular for its Irish dishes (350 meters away).
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What are the booking prices at the stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel?
The prices at the stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel start from $69.
What payment methods are accepted in the inn?
Payment methods in the inn include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What room types does the stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel comprise?
The stylish 3-star Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel provides such room types as Double Room, Standard Double Room, and Standard Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre, An Ihg Hotel hotel include an iron with ironing board and climate control as well as coffee/tea making facilities and a personal safe provided for guests' security.
Does the inn offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the inn there are wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
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