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FlyOver Bed and Breakfast

FlyOver Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sage
The price is SAR 620
SAR 703 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
FlyOver Bed and Breakfast

Marie's Bed and Breakfast

Marie's Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Staff were very kind and went above and beyond to help us :)"
Canada
Ann
The price is SAR 666
SAR 756 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Marie's Bed and Breakfast

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Dublin City University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,653 reviews)
"Excellent room, excellent restaurant, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Pat
The price is SAR 627
SAR 712 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra, 1.6 km from Dublin City University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,860 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
MONICA
The price is SAR 533
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Dublin Skylon Hotel

The Croke Park Hotel

The Croke Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Drumcondra, 2.8 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great hotel, perfect if there is a game at Croke park."
United States
Sarah
The price is SAR 662
SAR 752 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Croke Park Hotel

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Dublin City University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,070 reviews)
"Room was clean, and the shuttle was great!"
Canada
Karen
The price is SAR 618
SAR 701 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

Harvey's Guesthouse

Harvey's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.2 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Great staff and historical Victorian building. "
United States
Stephen P.
The price is SAR 659
SAR 748 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Harvey's Guesthouse

Dublin One Hotel

Dublin One Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Dublin City University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. A great room, accommodating staff, and a lovely breakfast to boot!"
Canada
Ramona
The price is SAR 444
SAR 503 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Dublin One Hotel

Egans Guest House

Egans Guest House
3.0 star property
Drumcondra, 2.1 km from Dublin City University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (609 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in Dublin"
United States
daryl
The price is SAR 521
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Egans Guest House

Kennedy's Pub Drumcondra

Kennedy's Pub Drumcondra
3.0 star property
Drumcondra, 2.1 km from Dublin City University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Great room even better staff"
United States
Jace
The price is SAR 409
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Kennedy's Pub Drumcondra

DCU Rooms at All Hallows College - Hostel

DCU Rooms at All Hallows College - Hostel
2.0 star property
Drumcondra, 1.8 km from Dublin City University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Beautiful, unique place to stay! Clean and quiet and great breakfast"
United States
Carla
The price is SAR 502
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
DCU Rooms at All Hallows College - Hostel

Dublin Central Suites

Dublin Central Suites
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Dublin City University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (60 reviews)
"It was perfect for our stay in Dublin thanks. Ideal for public transport access to all places of interest."
United Kingdom
June
The price is SAR 479
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Dublin Central Suites

The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre

The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Dublin City University
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (928 reviews)
"Everything was amazing. "
United States
Tamara
The price is SAR 565
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre

DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel

DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel
2.0 star property
0.3 km from Dublin City University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a night! "
United States
Chirathi
The price is SAR 454
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel

Double Bedroom Studio

Double Bedroom Studio
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin City University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (108 reviews)
"All great clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is SAR 369
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Double Bedroom Studio

Maldron Hotel Croke Park

Maldron Hotel Croke Park
4.0 star property
Drumcondra, 2.8 km from Dublin City University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful hotel, neighborhood buildings are very dilapidated."
United States
Martha
The price is SAR 549
SAR 624 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Maldron Hotel Croke Park

Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,080 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was Great"
United States
Carol
The price is SAR 775
SAR 880 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Clontarf Castle Hotel

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.4 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,399 reviews)
"Great property! Loved staying here and looking forward to coming back 💜"
United States
Emily
The price is SAR 616
SAR 699 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Zanzibar Locke

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.6 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"Great location, very pleasant staff "
Canada
Christine
The price is SAR 676
SAR 768 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Mercantile Hotel

Hotel 7 Dublin

Hotel 7 Dublin
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.4 km from Dublin City University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 reviews)
"A small quaint hotel in a great location with a friendly and attentive staff."
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 592
SAR 672 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel 7 Dublin
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Compare popular hotels close to Dublin City University

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Dining
FlyOver Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
566 reviews
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Front of property - evening/night
Marie's Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
105 reviews
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Exterior
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,653 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Dublin Skylon Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,860 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
The Croke Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,011 reviews
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Find out more about Dublin City University

Top reasons to visit Dublin City University

  • Vibrant Art Scene: Experience Dublin's lively local art scene, perfect for art enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit historic sites like Trinity College Dublin and Dublin Castle for a taste of rich heritage.
  • Sports Activities: Engage in various sports, including football, in the athletic-friendly environment.
  • Friendly Neighborhoods: Explore nearby areas filled with welcoming locals and family-oriented activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Dublin City University

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near Dublin City University, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you’re looking for a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, you'll find options that cater to business needs, family stays, and LGBTQIA-friendly experiences. With convenient access to university facilities and local attractions, Dublin offers a welcoming environment for your vacation.

  • Academy Plaza Hotel: A well-rated 3-star hotel located 3.2km from Dublin City University, Academy Plaza Hotel is perfect for business travelers seeking a comfortable stay. The hotel boasts modern amenities, including a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an ideal choice for those on work trips. Guests appreciate the stylish rooms, on-site dining options, and the convenience of being close to Dublin's vibrant city life, ensuring a productive yet relaxing experience.
  • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport: This eco-certified 4-star hotel, situated 4.8km from Dublin City University, caters to families and eco-conscious travelers. With a commitment to sustainability, the Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport offers family-friendly amenities such as Window Guards for children, alongside a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a restaurant with a diverse menu, and easy access to the city center. This hotel is perfect for those looking to balance family trips with eco-friendly practices.
  • Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG: Located 3.2km from Dublin City University, this 3.5-star hotel provides a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travelers and business guests alike. The Holiday Inn Express is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere. Offering modern accommodations, complimentary breakfast, and a central location, this hotel makes it easy for guests to explore the city's attractions while enjoying a comfortable and supportive stay.

Where to stay near Dublin City University

Exploring the areas around Dublin City University offers a delightful mix of experiences. Just a short distance from the vibrant Dublin city center, you’ll encounter a dynamic atmosphere filled with friendly locals, family-oriented activities, and romantic spots. The nearby neighborhoods provide a perfect blend of budget-friendly options and business vibes, ensuring a memorable stay. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and friendly community during your visit.

  • Dublin: A vibrant metropolis, Dublin is not only the capital of Ireland but also home to Dublin City University. This city buzzes with energy year-round, with peak tourist seasons from July to September. Visitors flock to Dublin for its rich cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Popular attractions include parks, sports facilities, and various shopping areas. The city's blend of historic charm and modern amenities makes it an excellent place to explore education, entertainment, and local street life.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located 4.8km from Dublin City University, City Centre Dublin is a bustling neighborhood that offers a delightful mix of family-oriented activities and cultural experiences. The area remains popular throughout the year, particularly during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy shopping, educational institutions, and various entertainment venues, including arena facilities. The vibrant streets are lined with parks and sports stadiums, making it a lively hub where the city's spirit truly comes alive.
  • Glasnevin: Just 1.1km from Dublin City University, Glasnevin is a charming neighborhood that attracts visitors seeking family entertainment and outdoor fun. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a range of activities, including access to arena facilities and shopping centers. The area is rich in local heritage, with landmarks like parks and an industrial museum nearby, providing a unique insight into the region's history. Glasnevin is a great spot for those looking to experience both leisure and culture.

Things to do near Dublin City University

While visiting Dublin City University, you can enjoy a variety of activities including football and other sports, as well as exploring the vibrant local art scene. The university's surroundings offer a blend of athletic excitement and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for both sports enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of the area.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Omni Park Shopping Centre, located 1.3km from Dublin City University, offering a mix of business and family vibes. Jervis Shopping Center and Brown Thomas Flagship Store are both 4.8km away, perfect for more diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

Croke Park, just 3.2km from Dublin City University, offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling games and events. The 3Arena, 4.8km away, is perfect for music lovers with electrifying concerts. For family fun, visit the National Aquatic Centre, located 8.0km away, featuring pools and recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Clara Lara Fun Park, featuring an exhilarating zipline ropes course, located 4.8km from Dublin City University. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre offers a fantastic climbing experience, also 4.8km away. For a serene outdoor adventure, visit Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, 22.5km from campus.

Nightlife

In Dublin City University, the nightlife is vibrant and full of culture. Nearby, the Gate Theatre, Ambassador Theater, and SFX City Theatre offer engaging performances, each providing a romantic and entertaining atmosphere just 3.2km away, perfect for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dublin City University

To save money on your trip to Dublin City University, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dublin City University are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Dublin City University is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dublin City University is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dublin City University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Dublin City University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dublin City University

While visiting Dublin City University, you can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the city's rich culture and history. Notable points of interest include Trinity College Dublin, Dublin Castle, and the vibrant streets of the town. These sites offer a great blend of educational and family-friendly experiences, making your trip both enjoyable and enriching.

  • Trinity College: A historic university located 4.8km from Dublin City University, Trinity College is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The famous Book of Kells and the Long Room library captivate visitors, offering a glimpse into Ireland's literary past.
  • O'Connell Street: Just 3.2km away, O'Connell Street is Dublin's main thoroughfare, bustling with energy and lined with shops, restaurants, and historic landmarks. This vibrant street reflects the city's modern spirit while celebrating its rich history.
  • Dublin Castle: Situated 4.8km from Dublin City University, Dublin Castle is a magnificent structure steeped in history. Its ornate architecture and beautiful gardens offer a romantic atmosphere, perfect for exploration and reflection.

Best time to go to Dublin City University

The best time to visit Dublin City University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dublin City University falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dublin City University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dublin City University

Flying into DUBlin City University is convenient with Dublin Airport (DUB) located 4.8km away. Nearby hotel options include The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World, all approximately 9.7km from DUB. These 5-star hotels offer various transportation services, including airport transfers and shuttles, ensuring a smooth connection to the airport. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or convenient access to the university, these options provide comfort and accessibility for your stay in Dublin.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dublin City University?
Dublin City University is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its picturesque gardens and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Dublin City University?
Adjacent to Dublin City University, DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices close by include Dublin Skylon Hotel and The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre.
How many hotels will I find close to Dublin City University?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dublin City University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dublin City University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Dublin City University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dublin City University?
For more details about updating your stay near Dublin City University or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Dublin City University?
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Dublinia, and Little Museum of Dublin feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. O'Connell Bridge, Clontarf Castle, and Jameson Distillery Bow St. are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Dublin City University. You can catch a show at Olympia Theatre, 3Arena, and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.