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Hotels in Dublin currently start at about € 97 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 152 and € 163 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 214 properties we can book here, 69% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 44% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.5/10.
Dublin's centre is small and walkable, and the River Liffey splits it into a southside that costs more and a northside that costs less for the same ten-minute walk. The city has fewer hotel rooms than its visitor numbers justify, so booking later here punishes you more than in most European capitals.
Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 214 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.
| Cheapest available | € 77 |
|---|---|
| Typical starting price | € 97 |
| Lower quarter of the market | € 124 |
| Typical (median) price | € 152 |
| Upper quarter | € 192 |
| Typical 3-star | € 146 |
| Typical 4-star | € 163 |
| Typical 5-star | € 431 |
The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.
Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.
The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.
castle
in the centresports venue in Dublin, Ireland
1.4 km from the centremonument in Dublin, Ireland
in the centreart museum in Dublin
1.1 km from the centrepark in Dublin, Ireland
4.7 km from the centrepublic park in central Dublin, Ireland
1.3 km from the centrelibrary in Dublin, Ireland
in the centreLibrary and museum in Dublin, Ireland
1.0 km from the centreart museum in Dublin
2.7 km from the centreformer stadium in Dublin
2.6 km from the centreDublin sits in Ireland at 53.3498° N, 6.2603° W. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre.
Central and loud. Fine for one night, tiring for three.
The smart end, walk everywhere, priced for it.
Same walking distance, noticeably cheaper rooms.
Modern and quiet, business rates that drop at weekends.
Each of these has its own page with live prices for that part of town.
Rooms within walking distance of what you actually came for.
Weather changes hourly — a rain layer matters more than a warm one, in any month.
Prices move less week to week than in most of Europe — we measure 1.31 times — but the floor is high because supply is tight. Rugby internationals, concerts and St Patrick's week are the exceptions that sell the city out. Book earlier than you would elsewhere.
Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Dublin stayed within a factor of 1.31, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week. How we measure this.
The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.
Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.
See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.
You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.
It is central and it is loud. Music runs late every night of the week, so it suits a short stay and light sleepers should look a few streets away — which usually costs less anyway.
Supply. The city has fewer rooms than its visitor numbers call for, so the baseline price sits high even in quiet weeks. Our measurements show relatively little week-to-week movement (1.31 times), which means waiting for a cheap week rarely works here.
Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 97 per night for two people, the typical price is € 152, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 192. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.
Yes — about 69% of the rooms available in Dublin can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.
Prices move less week to week than in most of Europe — we measure 1.31 times — but the floor is high because supply is tight. Rugby internationals, concerts and St Patrick's week are the exceptions that sell the city out. Book earlier than you would elsewhere.
The EUR (€). Cards and contactless everywhere.
10% in restaurants; not expected at the bar.
The best-known places are Dublin Castle, Croke Park, Spire of Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, Phoenix Park. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.
Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Dublin stayed within a factor of 1.31, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week.