The new kid on the budget block, Abigail's has a refreshingly sunny approach to shoestring accommodation. Sure, you may find yourself wedged into a room...
7-9 Aston Quay
This brightly decorated, cheery hostel has basic but clean en suite rooms (two, four and six beds), and larger dorms. Facilities include a bureau de change...
19-20 d'Olier Street
A firm favourite among Dublin's budget travellers, this pleasantly warm and cheery guesthouse occupies a lovely old red-brick building. Its pine floors,...
55 Aungier StreetThe rather cramped guest rooms of this sophisticated hotel on Drury Street feature dark purple and muted gold colour schemes that will look lovely to some,...
59-62 Drury StreetThis traditional hotel is saved from feeling stuffy or dated by a strong sense of class. The rooms are distributed across three Georgian buildings and exude...
23-27 Molesworth StreetThe family-owned Cassidy's Hotel is across the street from the historic Gate Theatre, and within about ten minutes' walk of Temple Bar and Dame Street's...
Cavendish RowThis comfortable, 187-year-old hotel is unique in that it's a prime piece of real estate (right off Dame Street near Temple Bar) that the designers haven't...
1-5 Exchequer StreetYes, it's a chain hotel, and big with business travellers; but don't be put off. This is an excellent hotel: great looking, well run, fabulous location,...
International Financial Services Centre
Now that it's had €10 million spent on it, Clontarf Castle is looking every inch the swanky modern hotel (except, of course, for the elements of the...
Castle AvenueThe long-established Conrad, on a prominent site on the corner of St Stephen's Green, is a firm favourite among the suited, laptop-wielding types who've...
Earlsfort TerraceSomeone has been doing some thinking at the Days Inn, with the result that now, where the boring chain hotel decor once was, you'll find lots of brushed...
95-98 Talbot StreetUnquestionably the best thing about this hyper-modern hotel, perched above the sleepy fishing village of Howth, is its sweeping view of the rugged North...
Howth
Cool enough to stay in the Dylan? You wish. This is the boutique hotel that everyone's talking about: from the oversized lanterns strewn around its entrance...
Eastmoreland PlaceDon't be put off by the pokey little reception area at this otherwise decent riverside hotel. Some people may be disturbed by the incessant clatter and...
23-24 Wellington Quay
Standing nobly at the top of the hill overlooking the village of Dalkey, the Fitzpatrick is a regal-looking place that does indeed look like a castle....
Killiney