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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

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A modern bar area with a black countertop, wooden accents, and a tiled backsplash. - Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG (Dublin)
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a tiled floor. - Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG (Dublin)
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a small table, a TV, and a city view. - Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG (Dublin)
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Close to Trinity College and Grafton Street, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG provides free full breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The Express Bar and Cafe, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and conference space.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

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Room options

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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
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

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

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a red chair, a window with curtains, and a city view.

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

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a red chair, a window with curtains, and a city view.

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

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

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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

About the neighborhood

Located in City Centre Dublin, a neighborhood in Dublin, Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG is near a train station. Guinness Storehouse and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Croke Park or Aviva Stadium. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Dublin travel guide
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28-32 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin, D01 T2X2

What's nearby

  • A busy city street with historic buildings, a statue, and a flower bed.
    O'Connell Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A wide avenue with a tall monument, classical buildings, and green trees.
    The Spire
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A large historic building with a prominent tower and a central archway.
    Trinity College
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A street with flower boxes, a musician, and pedestrians.
    Grafton Street
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Parnell Square
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Writers Lounge
    1 min walk
  • Flanagan's Restaurant
    3 min walk
  • Madigan's
    1 min walk
  • Londis / Indulge
    3 min walk
  • The Parnell Heritage Pub & Grill
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • The Express Bar and Cafe

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • 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.
  • 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

More

  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • 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 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
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.

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

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

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG located?

Located in City Centre Dublin, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of O'Connell Street, Trinity College, and Grafton Street. St. Stephen's Green and Croke Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). O'Connell Upper Station and Parnell Tram Stop are within a 2-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1083 out of 1606 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 415 out of 1606 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1606 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1606 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1606 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, the staff were all helpful, location was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Marie-Claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, goos services, good breakfast, well situated
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great! The A/C was wonderful, the staff was very helpful. I would definitely recommend this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, close to all main attractions. Good breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, looked after well by housekeeping, good breakfast, staff at breakfast were amazingly helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim Inga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was central to Dublin on main Street. Best thing by far was the most amazing variety of food for breakfast. The choice was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Moira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

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Clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well positioned in the city…Breakfast was excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great! Staff were super helpful and always friendly. The room had air conditioning. The room was functional and clean. The bathroom was modern and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free breakfast was perfect. And location was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Atiya

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AMAZING LOCATION. VERY CENTRAL. LOTS OF BUSES TO GO ANY WHERE
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round service, great staff, good breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From early check in to turning in our keys 6 days later this hotel delivered quality the whole week! Friendly staff at check in. Delicious free breakfast every morning. Our room was clean and comfortable! This hotel is a great location near bus stops, tours that go all over Ireland. Very walkable location to so many restaurants, pubs and stores! What a great value!!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 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
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10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I only stayed 2. Nights. But the room was very well equipped, staff were excellent. Plenty of choice for breakfast. And a great location for exploring both sides of the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good breakfast, good security. Room was clean and bathroom was great.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff. Excellent breakfast. Great location. Triple glazing kept it quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay for a weekend, lovely staff and very clean. Quiet comfortable room. Breakfast was okay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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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

Kendra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LeAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the perfect location! The staff was amazing! The rooms were clean and comfortable and breakfast was amazing! We had a great time!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All front end staff were super friendly and helpful The room was super clean The hotel was a great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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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