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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, (1,636 reviews)
"Excellent room, excellent restaurant, excellent breakfast."
Canada
Pat
The price is ₹13,911
₹15,789 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG

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, (103 reviews)
"Owners were very nice and welcoming, "
United States
Tanner
The price is ₹15,759
₹17,887 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Marie's Bed and Breakfast

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, (1,058 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Alma
The price is ₹13,783
₹15,643 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

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, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was friendly the hotel was lovely we didn't get to partake in the breakfast but the bar area we had some cocktails and the servers were wonderful"
United States
GREGORY
The price is ₹12,695
₹14,409 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Croke Park Hotel

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)
"Staff were really friendly, room was nice and clean, Nicholas let us keep our car in carpark whilst we went to a match a Croke Park. Have recommended to friends."
United Kingdom
Donna
The price is ₹14,808
₹16,807 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Harvey's Guesthouse

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, (227 reviews)
"Great room even better staff"
United States
Jace
The price is ₹8,410
₹9,545 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Kennedy's Pub Drumcondra

Egans Guest House

Egans Guest House
3.0 star property
Drumcondra, 2.1 km from Dublin City University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean and a great place to stay with kids. "
United States
Keeley
The price is ₹10,856
₹12,321 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Egans Guest House

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, (1,341 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. A great room, accommodating staff, and a lovely breakfast to boot!"
Canada
Ramona
The price is ₹10,156
₹11,527 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Dublin One Hotel

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, (915 reviews)
"Very convenient for a comfortable stay near the airport. Great convenience store next door. Spa was excellent and the buffet breakfast was amazing. Staff are very welcoming and hospitable."
United States
theresa
The price is ₹13,317
₹15,115 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre

Dublin Central Suites

Dublin Central Suites
2.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Dublin City University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 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 ₹11,576
₹13,139 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Dublin Central Suites

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 ₹7,718
₹8,760 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Double Bedroom Studio

Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
4.3 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,068 reviews)
"Interesting property, great location, easy drive to airport, Breakfast was fantastic. "
United States
Ronald
The price is ₹18,386
₹20,868 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Clontarf Castle 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, (993 reviews)
"Room was great, staff was wonderful, location was great."
United States
Tom
The price is ₹14,495
₹16,452 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel 7 Dublin

Henrietta Suites City Centre

Henrietta Suites City Centre
3.5 star property
3.7 km from Dublin City University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"This was a perfect setup with the two bedrooms and large living space. It truly felt like a home with amazing classical design details. Quick 10-15min walk to nearly everything. "
United States
Colin
The price is ₹24,298
₹27,579 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Henrietta Suites City Centre

Tom Dick and Harriet's

Tom Dick and Harriet's
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (276 reviews)
"Good location, nice rooms and great price "
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is ₹13,317
₹15,115 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Tom Dick and Harriet's

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 4.4 km from Dublin City University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,389 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and friendly. Room was super clean and comfortable. "
United States
Regina
The price is ₹12,744
₹14,464 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Zanzibar Locke

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.7 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,482 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and location!"
United States
Heather
The price is ₹13,911
₹15,789 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,569 reviews)
"Wonderful wonderful location and beautiful hotel"
United States
Sarah
The price is ₹14,796
₹16,794 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

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, (597 reviews)
"Great hotel in a perfect location. "
United States
Mark
The price is ₹16,032
₹18,196 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Mercantile Hotel

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.8 km from Dublin City University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,088 reviews)
"Breakfast was great,rooms clean good for the value "
United States
Edward
The price is ₹16,124
₹18,300 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
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Compare popular hotels close to Dublin City University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,636 reviews
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Front of property – evening/night
Marie's Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
103 reviews
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Apartment, 2 Double Beds, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
The Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,058 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
The Croke Park Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Front of property
Harvey's Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
94 reviews
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Find out more about Dublin City University

Exploring academic excellence at Dublin City University

Dublin City University, located in the north of Dublin, is a vibrant hub of football, sports, and friendly people. The university is surrounded by picturesque gardens adorned with colorful flowers, creating a serene atmosphere. Visitors can explore the diverse dining options available, ranging from traditional Irish fare to international cuisines. Additionally, the city boasts numerous museums and art galleries, providing a rich cultural experience. For accommodation, there are hotels in Dublin's ferry port area as well as in the outskirts of the city, such as Jaipur hotels. Dublin City University truly offers a blend of academic excellence and amazing attractions in Ireland.

Top reasons to visit Dublin City University

  • Vibrant atmosphere: Dublin City University is a lively and vibrant place, with a hub of activities and a friendly community.
  • Picturesque gardens: The university is surrounded by beautiful gardens adorned with colorful flowers, creating a serene and picturesque environment.
  • Diverse dining options: Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of dining options, ranging from traditional Irish cuisine to international dishes.
  • Rich cultural experience: Dublin City University is located in a city with numerous museums and art galleries, providing visitors with a rich cultural experience.
  • Exciting neighborhoods to explore: The area surrounding Dublin City University offers exciting neighborhoods such as Glasnevin and Whitehall, known for their friendly people, beautiful gardens, and vibrant sports scenes.

Find your hotel in Dublin City University

You'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to accommodation in Dublin City University. There are several hotels near the university that offer a range of options to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • DCU Rooms Glasnevin - Hostel - This 2.0-star hostel provides backpacker accommodation with access to university facilities, tennis courts, libraries, cafes, coffee shops, smoking areas, sports facilities, natural parks, bars, and even free breakfast.
  • DCU Rooms - Campus Accommodation - This 3.0-star hotel offers beautiful gardens, family-friendly amenities, art displays, business facilities, dining options, cultural attractions, shopping opportunities, access to museums, friendly staff, and a romantic atmosphere.

Staying in Dublin City University is a great choice as it provides easy access to the university and its facilities. You'll have a comfortable stay with a variety of amenities and attractions nearby, making it a convenient location for your holiday in Dublin.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Dublin City University

Dublin City University is located in a vibrant area that offers a range of exciting neighborhoods to explore during your visit. Here are some of the highlights:

  • Glasnevin: Just 1.07 km away from Dublin City University, Glasnevin is known for its friendly people, beautiful gardens, and vibrant sports scene. You can enjoy a game of football, visit the local museums and art galleries, and experience the lively bar and dining scene.
  • Whitehall: Located 1.15 km away, Whitehall is another great destination near Dublin City University. It offers a mix of sports activities, friendly locals, stunning gardens, and dining options. You can also explore the local museums and art scene.
  • Ballygall: Situated 1.33 km away, Ballygall is a charming area with a strong sports culture. You can enjoy football matches, interact with friendly locals, explore the beautiful gardens, and delve into the vibrant dining and art scene.

These areas near Dublin City University promise a delightful holiday experience with their unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences. Whether you're interested in sports, art, or simply immersing yourself in the local culture, these neighborhoods have something for everyone.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Dublin City University

Dublin City University is a vibrant and lively place, offering a unique atmosphere for a cheap holiday. With its football and sports facilities, friendly people, beautiful gardens and flowers, and a wide variety of dining options, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The university itself is a hub of activity, with museums and art exhibitions showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the city. The nearby Omni Park Shopping Centre is a great place to indulge in some retail therapy, while the National Botanic Gardens offer a tranquil escape with their stunning botanical displays. And for those interested in history, the Glasnevin Cemetery provides a poignant insight into Dublin's past.

  • Omni Park Shopping Centre: Experience the thrill of shopping at this bustling mall, filled with shops, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • National Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you wander through the stunning gardens, filled with vibrant flowers and lush greenery.
  • Glasnevin Cemetery: Delve into Dublin's history as you explore this historic cemetery, known for its ornate gravestones and serene atmosphere.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Dublin City University

  • Dublin City University offers a range of accommodation options, including on-campus apartments and nearby hotels. Consider staying in budget-friendly hotels in the vicinity of the university, such as The Bonnington Hotel or The Travelodge Dublin Airport North 'Swords'.
  • Check out Expedia's website for deals and discounts on hotels in Dublin City University. Use the search filters to find affordable options that suit your needs.
  • Save on travel expenses by taking advantage of public transportation in Dublin. The city has an extensive bus and train network, making it easy to explore the university and other attractions.
  • Don't miss out on the vibrant football scene in Dublin. Catch a game at the famous Croke Park Stadium and immerse yourself in the excitement of Irish sports culture.
  • Experience the friendly atmosphere of Dublin City University by engaging with the local community. Interact with students and staff, join campus events, and make new friends.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens and flowers on the university campus. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the serene surroundings.
  • Discover Dublin's rich art and museum scene. Visit attractions such as the National Gallery of Ireland or the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology to learn more about the country's history and culture.
  • Indulge in the diverse dining options near Dublin City University. Explore local eateries, pubs, and restaurants to savor traditional Irish cuisine and international flavors.

Discover the flavours of Dublin City University

At Dublin City University, you can indulge in a delightful dining experience with a wide range of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional Irish dishes to international flavours, there is something to satisfy every palate. Explore the vibrant food scene of Dublin with its renowned restaurants and charming cafes, offering a blend of traditional and modern flavours. Don't miss the opportunity to savor iconic Irish dishes such as Irish stew, fish and chips, and colcannon. For a taste of something unique, try the famous Dublin coddle or boxty pancakes.

Experience the warm and welcoming atmosphere of local pubs, where you can enjoy a pint of Guinness paired with hearty pub grub. Dublin City University also offers a variety of dining options on campus, including cafes and restaurants that cater to different dietary preferences. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, you'll find a diverse range of delicious options to suit your taste buds. So, immerse yourself in the local culinary delights and embark on a gastronomic adventure during your time at Dublin City University.

Best time to go to Dublin City University, Glasnevin

Glasnevin boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.2°C, peaking at 14.6°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 4.4°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 63.8mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January4.469.8
February4.749.8
March6.150.8
April8.040.9
May10.363.8
June13.156.9
July14.664.8
August14.483.8
September12.678.0
October9.963.8
November7.064.8
December5.379.0

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dublin City University

When planning your visit to Dublin City University, you can conveniently fly into Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 4.8km away. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodation options such as The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, Conrad Dublin, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World, all rated 5-star and located approximately 9.7km from the airport. These hotels offer transportation services, including transfers and shuttles, to ensure a seamless journey to and from the airport. Enjoy your stay in Dublin with easy access to both the university and the vibrant city life.

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, take a look at the 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller data. Other good choices close by include Dublin Skylon Hotel and The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Dublin City University?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Dublin City University.
What can I see and do near Dublin City University?
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Collins Barracks and Dublinia 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.

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