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| Hotel | Star Rating | Single Room € | Double Room € | Estimated Travel Time to RDS by Public Transport | Suggested Travel Option to RDS | Public Transport Directions |
| Paramount Hotel |
3 | €76 | €85 | 35 mins | Bus | Click here |
| D4 Towers | 3 | €105 | €115 | 5 mins | Walking | Click here |
| Trinity Capital |
3 | €115 | €125 | 26 mins | DART | Click here |
| Mespil Hotel | 3 | €111 | €121 | 28 mins | Walking | Click here |
| Bewley's Hotel Ballsbridge | 3 | €114 | €124 | 5 mins | Walking | Click here |
| The Pearse Hotel Limited availability |
3 | €119 | €119 | 27 mins | DART | Click here |
| Arlington – Bachelor's Walk | 3 | €95 | €119 | 24 mins | Bus | Click here |
| D4 Ballsbridge Inn | 3 | €99 | €109 | 5 mins | Walking | Click here |
| Jurys Inn Hotel Custom House | 3 | €99 | €99 | 29 mins | DART | Click here |
| Sandymount Hotel | 3 | €120 | €130 | 15 mins | Walking | Click here |
| Jurys Inn Christchurch | 3 | €90 | €99 | 37 mins | Walking & bus | Click here |
| Jurys Inn Parnell Street | 3 | €90 | €99 | 32 mins | Bus | Click here |
| O’Callaghans Mont Clare | 3 | €130 | €149 | 24 mins | DART or bus | Click here |
Rate includes breakfast and local taxes.
Double Rooms have one large bed. Twin rooms have two single beds.
From 1 July 2011, VAT rate on accommodation in Ireland was reduced to 9%. All above accommodation prices include VAT at 9%.
Paramount hotel is situated in the centre of Dublin’s entertainment centre and is home to the Turks Head Pub.
Turks Head Pub is renowned for its extravagant design, complemented by mosaics & Spanish style architecture making a refreshing change from your traditional pub.
The hotel’s bedrooms are modern and spacious. With complimentary wifi the hotel is the perfect spot for the individual who wants to experience Dublin’s vibrant social scene. Parking is located in a separate complex at a charge per night.
Distance from RDS: 4.7km
Hotel address: Temple Bar, Dublin 2
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The D4 Towers complex is excellently located just 10 minutes' walk from the RDS and 20 minutes to the city centre, making it an excellent choice for groups attending the International Eucharistic Congress.
Located within the complex is a restaurant, café, bar, convenience store, hairdressers and beauty salon. Ballsbridge and Baggot Street’s large and varied selection of restaurants and bars are also on the hotel’s doorstep.
3* Ballsbridge Towers hotel is the executive wing of the Ballsbridge Inn. Rooms here are larger than average and offer tea/coffee making facilities, air-conditioning and wifi internet access.
Distance from RDS: 900m
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The boutique Trinity Capital Hotel is a 2-minute walk from Trinity College.
The hotel offers large rooms with TVs, internet access and the Cafe Cairo restaurant and bar
The Temple Bar district is just a 5-minute walk away and the hotel has a 24-hour reception. There is a DART Station at Tara Street just a one minute walk from the Capital Hotel which gives direct access to Ballsbridge and the RDS.
Distance from RDS: 2.3 km
Hotel address: Pearse Street, Dublin 2
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Located on the banks of the Grand Canal at Baggot Street Bridge, the Mespil Hotel is a popular place to stay. A pleasant stroll from the hotel through Georgian Dublin will bring you to the city centre in 15 minutes and the RDS in 20 minutes.
A large and spacious hotel, the bedrooms are tastefully designed with very modern colours and décor; and are very bright and airy. Bedrooms are well equipped and well suited for families and offer complimentary wifi internet access.
Guests can enjoy Glaze Restaurant and the Terrace Bar in the hotel, or the large selection of bars and restaurants on Baggot Street just a few minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Distance from RDS: 2.3km
Hotel address: Mespil Road, Dublin 4
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Bewley's Hotel Ballsbridge is located beside the RDS. This beautifully restored 19th century building offers its guests comfortable ensuite bedrooms, free internet access, family rooms, and business facilities.
There is a good choice of dining options in the Brasserie Restaurant and Tom’s Bar.
The RDS is located within a 2 minute walk of this property.
Distance from RDS: 150m
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The Pearse Hotel, with its own underground car park, is situated on historic Pearse Street in the heart of Dublin.
It is within walking distance of the best shopping areas, restaurants, theatres, conference and sports venues including, RDS, Aviva Stadium and the O2 Arena.
Also located close to the Pearse Hotel are Trinity College and The Book of Kells, Government Buildings, the National Art Gallery and Natural History Museum. The nearby cosmopolitan district of Temple Bar offers a lively combination of bars, cafes, restaurants and nightclubs.
Distance from RDS: 1.6km
Hotel address: Pearse Street, Dublin 2
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3* Arlington – Bachelor's Walk
The Arlington Hotel on O'Connell Bridge, is one of the most centrally located hotels in Dublin city centre, beside O'Connell Bridge. The hotel is conveniently located to all visitor attractions, shopping, and theatre districts.
The Arlington offers guests quality hotel accommodation and a genuine warm and friendly Irish welcome.
As one of the most popular Dublin City Centre Hotels, the Arlington has become a world famous 3 star hotel over the years for its famous Celtic Rhythm "Irish Dancing Night" and live music which entertains visitors 7 nights a week.
Access is convenient to the RDS withbBuses from O’Connell Street – 7,7a, 4, 8, 5, visit www.dublinbus.ie for further details or take the DART from Pearse Street Station to Sandymount Station.
Distance from RDS: 4.4 km
Driving directions from hotel to RDS.
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The D4 Hotel complex is excellently located just 10 minutes walk from the RDS and 20 minutes to the city centre, making it an excellent choice for groups attending the International Eucharistic Congress, with no coach transfers required.
Located within the complex is a restaurant, café, bar, convenience store, hairdressers and beauty salon. Ballsbridge’s and Baggot Street’s large and varied selection of restaurants and bars are also at the hotel’s doorstep.
The 3* Ballsbridge Inn is an ideal hotel for both the individual and the. The classic style bedrooms in the hotel are comfortable ensuite rooms with Cable TV and free internet access. There are a limited number of family rooms available on request.
Distance from RDS: 900m
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Jurys Inn Custom House Quay looks out onto the River Liffey in Dublin within a very new and stylish part of Dublin which includes the new Dublin Convention Centre, the new Grand Canal Theatre and O2, the concert venue. The hotel has a bar, cafe and restaurant in the building and the bedrooms are large and comfortable with cable TV and ensuite. Family rooms are also available on request. Parking is available at a fee.
Distance from RDS: 3.3km
Hotel address: Custom House Quay, Dublin 1
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Sandymount Hotel is ideally located in exclusive Dublin 4, next to the Aviva Stadium, and offers free secure parking. The Lansdowne Road DART Station is just a few minutes walk and the city centre is just two stops away.
The RDS, Grand Canal Theatre and O2 venues are all within easy reach. Many of Dublin's most popular restaurants and pubs are within walking distance. Guests can also enjoy a short stroll to the sea at Sandymount Strand, made famous by James Joyce.
Distance from RDS: 0.6 km
Hotel address: Herbert Road, Dublin 4
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Minimum 4 night stay between 13th and 17th June 2012.
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Jurys Inn Christchurch is situated on the edge of the city’s busy tourist centre and a short stroll from Dublin’s Christchurch Cathedral.
It offers a choice of dining options with a cafe, bar and restaurant before you step outside the door. The bedrooms in the hotel are spacious and relaxing with internet access, tea and coffee station and multi channel flat screen TV. Family rooms are available. Parking is available at a fee.
Distance from RDS: 4.6km
Hotel address: Christchurch Place, Dublin 8
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Located near the bustling O’Connell St, Jurys Inn Parnell St has a restful atmosphere as soon as you walk through the door.
It is a spacious hotel that filters through from the bedrooms to the ensuite bathrooms. It has a choice of areas to eat in – cafe, restaurant or bar. It also includes a small private 24 hour gym available to guests. The spacious rooms would be ideal for a family or individual traveller.
Distance from RDS: 5.1km
Hotel address: Parnell Street, Dublin 1
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3* O’Callaghan Mont Clare Hotel
The O’Callaghan Mont Clare Hotel overlooks Merrion Square in central Dublin 2, a strolling distance from Grafton Street and Trinity College.
The guest rooms are well appointed, amenities include a plasma tv, individual temperature control and wired broadband. Some of the bedrooms overlook Dublin’s famous Merrion Square with its beautiful Georgian buildings.
Hotel facilities include the very popular No 1 bar which serves food throughout the day and Goldsmith Restaurant with its charming Irish tearoom ambience.
Distance from the RDS: 2.8km
Hotel address: Merrion Square, Dublin 2
Click here for walking directions from the O’Callaghan Mont Clare Hotel to the RDS.
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