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Academy Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near O'Connell Street

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
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In the heart of Dublin, Academy Plaza Hotel combines modern comforts with warm Irish hospitality. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at one of two restaurants and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests who also rave about the hotel’s ideal location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $86
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18

Room options

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Small Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Small Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Quadruple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
10-14 Findlater Place, off Upper O'Connell St, Dublin, Dublin, 1

What's nearby

  • O'Connell Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Trinity College - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Croke Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Grafton Street - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St. Stephen's Green - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 24 min drive
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 11 min walk
  • Connolly Station - 11 min walk
  • Dublin Pearse Station - 18 min walk
  • O'Connell Upper Station - 2 min walk
  • Parnell Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Marlborough Tram Stop - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Writers Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fibber Magees - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Gate Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fortune Terrace - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Toddy's Bar & Brasserie - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Academy Plaza Hotel

Academy Plaza Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of O'Connell Street and Trinity College. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Oscars Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast. Also, Croke Park and Grafton Street are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers like the location for the sightseeing and because it's just a short walk to public transportation: O'Connell Upper Station is just steps away and Parnell Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 304 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Offsite parking within 427 ft (EUR 22 per day); discounts available
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Built in 1999
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Oscars Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast only.
Plaza Bar & Grill - This bistro specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 22 per day (427 ft away)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Also known as

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Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin
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Frequently asked questions

Does Academy Plaza Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Academy Plaza Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Academy Plaza Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Academy Plaza Hotel?

No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Academy Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 20.00 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Academy Plaza Hotel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include O'Connell Street (1-min walk) and Rotunda Hospital (3-min walk), along with Gate Theatre (3-min walk) and General Post Office (5-min walk).

Are there restaurants at or near Academy Plaza Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring local cuisine.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Academy Plaza Hotel like?

Academy Plaza Hotel is in City Centre Dublin, a short 2-minute walk from O'Connell Upper Station and 11 minutes' walk from Trinity College. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Academy Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bed
Lobby
Airport
Bar
Food

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was plentiful, great, and reasonably priced with a variety of options for all tastes. (47 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered delicious food and convenient dining options with a relaxed atmosphere. (15 reviews)
  • Airport shuttle access was convenient and easily accessible with buses stopping nearby. (10 reviews)
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Reviews

6/10 Good

Great location
Simon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel, great location.
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very walkable, restaurants good
Melissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Close to bus stop for our Excursion down town and very walkable to many pubs and attractions!
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again.

Great location 10/15 mins from the mani shopping street and temple bar, no taxis needed, staff were lovely, hotel is comfortable with a great bar.
Amy, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good Stay

Enjoyed stay, friendly staff , very good coffee shop Room was decent and fairly well located to get to things
Mike, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent location in Dublin. Wonderful hotel. Rooms are a tad small which isn’t a problem if all you are using it for is a place to sleep. Felt a bit claustrophobic when I got up during the night to use the bathroom.
Raymond, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

This is a friendly hotel. I have stayed there many times because of its location to the main attractions.
Glenmore, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

weekend stay

Lovely relaxing weekend, enjoyed a meal in the restaurant and the atmosphere was very relaxed and enjoyable .
Martina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was a great stay
Ali, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay

Very comfortable and clean room. Great bed. Nice staff, efficient service. Hotel inside in really smart and modern, outside looks a bit tired.
Sophie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was very nice
John, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The service, breakfast & dinner were good.
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel! Rooms were in an amazing condition. Hotel is in a central location - only a 10/15 minute walk to the main areas e.g. temple bar. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Grace, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location Best breakfast deal in town
Mark, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location was great
Kelsa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel, room and facilities were so lovely. Staff were exceptionally helpful and decorated the room for my boyfriend’s birthday after I requested it. I would definitely stay again
Libby, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very helpful and friendly
Janet, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous hotel, staff are welcoming and efficient, facilities are great, recently refurbed lobby very nice as is the bar and surrounding area. Good location for everything Dublin has to offer.
Jenny, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was pleasant! Rooms were clean. The hotel is located near lots of dining options and has a restaurant on site.
Daina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful. They reserved airport transportation for us.
Francine, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location at a relatively affordable price. Breakfast was great. Our room was clean and comfortable.
Kelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy to get to, conveniwnt to tourist sites, shopping, and dining.
James, 5-night trip

4/10 Fair

No hot water, no frig,no microwave for us in all of hotel. No wash cloth. No shampoo. It said free breakfast when I booked it but that was false. The one good thing about this place is a perfect location.
William, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean. Staff were friendly and helpful.
2-night trip