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85 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, Ireland, D1
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15 sq. feet 
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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
Dublin3000 ft
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 6.9 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Paid breakfast

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Television
  • Telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

85 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, Ireland, D1
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85 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, Ireland, D1
Nearby
Monument
The Spire
1800 ft
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
2000 ft
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
Wake Cup
500 ft
Talbot Street City Centre North
Art Cafe Dublin
800 ft
1 Frenchmans Lane
Beshoff Restaurant
1900 ft
6
Laine, my love
1100 ft
38 Talbot St
Marlborough Cafe
1300 ft
90 Marlborough Street
Il Capo
1300 ft
62 Talbot Street
Pho Viet
2200 ft
162 Parnell Street
Istanbel Buffet House
1400 ft
90-91 Marlborough Street
Oregano & Thyme
1200 ft
55 Talbot Street
Roast Bean Coffee Company
800 ft
53 Talbot Street

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
82%
enjoyed their visit and would return
Convenient location
Close to city center
Noisy environment
Lack of amenities
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
6.2
Location
7.8
Service
6.8
Dining
5.3
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 12 reviews
3/5 based on 614 reviews
6.4
6.4/10 based on 3741 reviews
#137 of 180 B&Bs / Inns in Dublin based on Tripadvisor
Karen
United States, March  2024
6.2/10

The hotel's location is great, with easy access to key transportation hubs and tourist attractions. However, the rooms were small and stuffy, with noise from nearby rooms. The service was lacking, with unwelcoming staff and unhelpful responses to requests. The dining options were a pleasant surprise but came at an extra cost. Despite some drawbacks, the convenient location and solving issues promptly are positive points.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms, although small and lacking air-conditioning, allowed us to store luggage after check-out for some last-minute sightseeing.
Service
5.0
Upon arrival, the staff emphasized no smoking in the room, but they were unwelcoming and unhelpful during the stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, within a 5-minute walk to key transportation links and popular tourist spots like O'Connell Street. However, the noise levels from doors and neighboring rooms could be disruptive.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, with local pastries available at an extra cost, was the biggest surprise of the stay.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were sufficient, with prompt action taken to resolve issues like leaks from heaters.
Lynn
United States, February  2024
7.2/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The rooms were quite spacious and very comfortable but unfortunately weren't completely clean. However, the service was very friendly and accommodating, although there was some conflicting guidance. The location was great for easy access to attractions, but the area left much to be desired. The dining experience was good, but the value for money was questionable.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were quite spacious and very comfortable but weren't completely clean.
Service
8.0
The service was very friendly and helpful, despite some conflicting guidance.
Location
7.0
The location was great for exploring attractions, but the surrounding area left much to be desired.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, but the value for money was questionable.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's facilities were satisfactory, offering what was needed for a comfortable stay.
Chris
United States, November  2023
6.4/10

The hotel's location is decent and central, making it convenient for city explorations. The rooms, although not as warm as desired, were spacious, and the service was somewhat lacking in friendliness. The dining experience was disappointing in terms of price and taste. On the positive side, the hotel facilities were satisfactory.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms only warmed up briefly in the middle of the night, but they were spacious despite the bedding confusion.
Service
6.0
The service lacked warmth and friendliness, although they did attend to our requested kettle replacement.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is central, near the city center, which was convenient for our stay.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing in price and taste, suggesting better alternatives nearby for value and quality.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's facilities were satisfactory during our stay.
Joseph
United States, October  2023
6.0/10

The hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. While the location was convenient, close to the city center, and the rooms were decently comfortable, the cleanliness standards were subpar. The staff was friendly and accommodating, but the service was limited to basic housekeeping. The dining options were lacking and overpriced for what was offered.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were quite average in terms of cleanliness and comfort. The beds were okay, but I found myself bumping into the furniture often.
Service
7.0
The staff was always friendly and willing to help. They even provided a hairdryer upon request. However, the service was limited to basic tasks like changing linens and taking out the trash, lacking thorough cleaning.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, just a short walk to Temple Bar and O'Connell Street. It was very central, making it easy to explore the city.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience left much to be desired. The breakfast options were minimal, and there were signs discouraging guests from taking food away. The extra charge for unsatisfying meals was disappointing.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were standard for a B&B without any standout amenities. Not ideal for those seeking extensive services or luxury.
William
United Kingdom, October  2023
7.4/10

The hotel offers clean and reasonably comfortable rooms, with a smoking area. The service was friendly and helpful, located in the City Center. The location is near the city center with easy access to transportation. Dining was okay but strange in the rate. Overall, the hotel provides great value for the price.

Rooms
8.0
The triple room was a bit hard to reach with heavy luggage but was clean and tidy. The location is very good, and considering the price, it is highly recommended.
Service
9.0
The staff at the hotel were friendly and helpful, making the stay pleasant. They were also located in the City Center, which was convenient for exploring.
Location
7.0
The hotel is in a great location close to the city center with easy access to transportation. However, noise from slamming doors and thin walls could be bothersome.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was nice compared to other places, especially for a B&B. The inclusion of some vegan dishes was appreciated.
Facilities
6.0
Frank
United Kingdom, September  2023
5.0/10

The hotel was located in a very noisy area, with constant traffic noise being an issue throughout the night. The rooms, like a hostel, had single-pane windows resulting in a lack of soundproofing. Unfortunately, despite being advertised as bed and breakfast, there were no facilities available, and housekeeping left the door open with the key inside all day.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms were like a hostel, facing the noisy road without double glazing, leading to continuous disturbance from traffic. Lack of amenities despite being advertised as bed and breakfast.
Service
6.0
The service was average, not outstanding. However, the staff was helpful in resolving issues when brought to their attention.
Location
5.0
The location was convenient for specific activities, being close to the city center and within walking distance to major attractions. However, the area itself was described as doubtful and dirty.
Dining
5.0
Dining options were limited and at an additional cost, which was disappointing considering the expectation of breakfast included in a bed and breakfast establishment.
Facilities
5.0
There were no facilities available despite expectations, causing a lack of convenience for guests.
Convenient location
Noisy environment
Nigel
United Kingdom, September  2023
8.2/10

The guesthouse in Dublin is conveniently located close to O'Connell Street, boasting a vibrant neighborhood with excellent bars and restaurants nearby. The rooms are spacious with comfortable beds, though access involves climbing stairs without an elevator. The service is friendly, and the location offers easy access to the city center and transportation. Dining options were satisfactory with a tandoori dish highlight. Overall, a decent stay with some minor inconveniences.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were a good size with comfortable beds. Access involved climbing stairs without an elevator.
Service
9.0
The service was very friendly.
Location
9.0
The location is excellent, close to the city center with the best bars and restaurants nearby.
Dining
7.0
Dining options included tandoori dishes.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay.
Shirley
United Kingdom, July  2023
7.2/10

The hotel is conveniently located within a 5-minute walk to Luas, Busarus, Connelly Station, and OConnell Street, making it an excellent value for the money. The rooms, though facing the main street, were clean, but the mismatch in bed sizes was a slight inconvenience. The service was satisfactory, with helpful staff; however, the nonsmoking policy was strictly enforced. The dining options were basic, but for the price, it was acceptable. The central location was a plus, although finding the hotel in a city center could be challenging.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and facing the main street with the convenience of storing luggage after check-out. However, the room was not as advertised with a double and a single bed instead of three singles.
Service
7.0
The staff was most helpful during my stay, and their service was commendable despite having to pay extra for certain amenities. The nonsmoking rule was emphasized upon check-in.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is excellent, within a 5-minute walk to key transportation hubs and major streets in the city center. Although it's in the budget range, it offers a prime location for exploring the city.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were quite basic and somewhat overpriced for what was offered. For a better value, grabbing a meal nearby might be preferred.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel overall provided adequate facilities for a comfortable stay at a reasonable price point.
Stewart
United Kingdom, June  2023
6.8/10

The hotel was in a great location, within walking distance to popular spots in Dublin. The rooms were small and not very clean but adequate in size, with some noise disturbances. The service was average without any major issues. Dining options were limited, but there are alternatives nearby. Overall, a value-for-money stay with a convenient location.

Rooms
6.0
The room felt more like a box, small and not very clean, but it was spacious enough for a short stay.
Service
7.0
The service was okay, nothing extraordinary but satisfactory for the stay.
Location
9.0
The location was excellent, close to major attractions and within walking distance to popular spots.
Dining
5.0
Limited dining options at the hotel, but there are better alternatives nearby for extra value.
Facilities
7.0
Jimmy
United Kingdom, May  2023
5.8/10

My stay at the hotel was a bit mixed. On one hand, the location was great, right in the city center and very convenient. However, the room wasn't up to par with old furnishings and cleanliness issues. The service was friendly overall, but there were some minor lapses. The dining was average, nothing to write home about. The facilities were sufficient for a short stay.

Rooms
5.0
The room was old and not clean, with some maintenance issues like a window that wouldn't close properly. The smell of smoke was also a drawback. It was sufficient for my needs as a solo traveler with only a few small bags.
Service
6.0
The staff were more than polite and fair, but there were some oversights like old cigarette butts outside the window and the heating being turned off despite complaints about the cold.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect in the city center, within walking distance to everything. However, leaving a bike on the road would be risky.
Dining
6.0
The dining was nice enough and convenient to have on-site, but nothing special. Limited breakfast options and a message not to take food away were minor inconveniences.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities were basic and met my needs for a short stay. Nothing exceptional to highlight.
Louis
United States, May  2023
5.4/10

The hotel's location was great, conveniently situated in the city center with easy access to various amenities and the airport bus stop right in front. The rooms, although a bit smelly initially, turned out to be clean, comfortable, and well-equipped with coffee and tea facilities. The service was a bit lacking as staff seemed disengaged, and the security measures made it challenging to move in and out freely. The dining experience was subpar, with limited and unappetizing options, but the nearby eating places offered better alternatives.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms, despite an initial odor, were ultimately clean, comfortable, and had en-suite facilities with coffee and tea amenities.
Service
5.0
The service was lacking, with disengaged staff and inconvenient security measures.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was superb, centrally located with easy access to city attractions, dining options, and transportation.
Dining
5.0
The dining options were disappointing, with sparse and unappetizing choices, leading to better alternatives nearby.
Facilities
5.0
John
United States, May  2023
6.0/10

My stay at the hotel was quite a mixed experience. While the location was very convenient with good links to Dublin City and attractions like O'Connell Street, the noise from the main road made it hard to get a good night's sleep. The service was friendly and helpful, but the dining options left much to be desired.

Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in faced the street and was very noisy due to the traffic and noise from people passing by during the night. If I were to stay again, I would definitely request a room at the back to avoid the disturbance. The noise was quite ridiculous.
Service
8.0
The staff at the hotel were indeed very friendly and helpful, making my stay more pleasant. Their welcoming attitude added to the overall positive experience.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location was very convenient, just a short walk away from major tourist streets and attractions like O'Connell Street, the Liffey River, and Temple Bar. It's ideal for anyone needing to be close to the city center.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience at the hotel was below expectations. The room had issues like things hanging off in the bathroom, holes in the carpet, and a door that was hard to lock. For a better dining option, I found a much better value down the road at O'shea's.
Facilities
5.0
Unfortunately, the hotel's dining area and room condition were below par, with noticeable maintenance issues. This impacted the overall comfort and experience during my stay.
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