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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

3.5 star property
This city-centre Dublin hotel places travelers steps from Trinity College and lively pubs, while friendly staff serve warm breakfasts to start each day right.

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Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre is centrally located, perfect for exploring. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, in-room WiFi, a café for coffee breaks, and conference facilities for business travelers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Room options

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

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

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

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

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

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

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

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

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

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

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

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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
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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 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. Dublin Castle and St. Patrick's Cathedral are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Stephen's Green and Phoenix Park. Check out an event or a game at Aviva Stadium, and consider making time for Dublin Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. 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

  • View From O'Connell Bridge in Dublin, Ireland
    O'Connell Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Trinity College
    Trinity College
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grafton Street
    Grafton Street
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dublin Castle, Dublin, Rep of Ireland
    Dublin Castle
    15 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

  • MeMa's
    2 min walk
  • The Gate Hotel
    1 min walk
  • Flanagan's Restaurant
    3 min walk
  • Beshoff Fish & Chips
    3 min walk
  • The Big Romance
    3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Hotel near Trinity College
O'Connell Street and Dublin Castle are located near Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG, which 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. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and conference space.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An electric car charging station, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • ATM/banking services, concierge services, and a banquet hall
  • An elevator, a front-desk safe, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 198 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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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 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 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 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)

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)

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 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 Henry Street Shopping District, Trinity College, and Grafton Street. O'Connell Street and Dublin Castle 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. 1026 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 399 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1531 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1531 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Moira

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Great location, clean, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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Well positioned in the city…Breakfast was excellent!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

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Great central location, clean room and nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

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Location great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kendra

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Centrally located and very clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet G

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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

Douglas

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Conveniently located to train station, city trams as well as many great eating establishments! Would recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

simon

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Very clean and well equipped. Great location for the city . Very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

felicitas bermejo

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Hotel is clean. Staff are friendly and helpful. Breakfast is good
Stayed 5 nights in May 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

Jenevieve Hornijas

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Very helpful and friendly staff. We enjoyed the stay. Place is next to everything. I recommend
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

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Clean room, tasty breakfast, staff were very accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

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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
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8/10 Good

Liam

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Room clean and well laid out.Staff were all helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

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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
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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Been here 3 times in the past couple of months. Fantastic every time. The staff are so helpful and friendly and the guys on the door are also great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

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Great location. Great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

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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

Rodolfo

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Our room was clean. The staff are very helpful. I liked that breakfast is included. I did not try the bar.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

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Great breakfast. Convenient location. Great staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 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

Ricky Jon

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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

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Clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026