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The Alex

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Trinity College

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The Alex offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Trinity College and Grafton Street. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, St. Stephen's Green and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Dawson Tram Stop is 8 minutes and Trinity Tram Stop is 12 minutes.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is CA $230
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31

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Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
Sports bar

The Mont

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (812)
The price is CA $225
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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About the area

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41-47 Fenian Street, (off Merrion Square), Dublin, Dublin, 2

What's nearby

  • Trinity College - 5 min walk
  • St. Stephen's Green - 10 min walk
  • Bord Gáis Energy Theatre - 11 min walk
  • Dublin Castle - 17 min walk
  • Aviva Stadium - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 27 min drive
  • Dublin Pearse Station - 3 min walk
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 12 min walk
  • Dublin Grand Canal Dock Station - 14 min walk
  • Dawson Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Trinity Tram Stop - 12 min walk
  • George's Dock Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Kennedy's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brewbaker Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Insomnia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Lombard Townhouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lincoln's Inn - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Alex

The Alex offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Trinity College and Grafton Street. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, St. Stephen's Green and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Dawson Tram Stop is 8 minutes and Trinity Tram Stop is 12 minutes.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 103 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • 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

    • Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

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

Parking

    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Offsite parking within 66 ft (EUR 18 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Shopping

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Services

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

Facilities

  • Built in 1762
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Irish cuisine.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 25.00 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 23 and December 28.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 40.0 per night

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 18 per day (66 ft away)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Alexander O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan Alexander
O'Callaghan Alexander Dublin
O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel
O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel Dublin
Alexander Hotel Dublin
Dublin Hotel Alexander
Alex Hotel Dublin
Alex Dublin
The Alex (Formally O’Callaghan Alexander Hotel)
The Alex (formally O'Callaghan Alexander Hotel)
The Alex Hotel
The Alex Dublin
The Alex Hotel Dublin

Frequently asked questions

Is The Alex currently open?

The property is closed between December 23 and December 28.

Does The Alex offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Alex 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 The Alex?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alex?

You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Alex and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near The Alex?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers Irish cuisine.

What's the area around The Alex like?

The Alex is in City Centre Dublin, a short 8-minute walk from Dawson Tram Stop and 5 minutes' walk from Trinity College. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent if you fortunate enough to meet Simone he will definitely enhance your say.
Jason, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel. Lovely decor and comfortable beds. Would definitely stay here again.
Amanda, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Vlad, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great overnight stay.
Fantastic overnighter in The Alex, from the friendly welcome on check in until we checked out it was a great stay. Lovely room, very spacious, great facilities and great staff. Would highly recommend.
Anthony, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Nice location.
Sybil, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Ray, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Mark, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Chloe, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Want to stay in Dublin?. This is the one.
Clean,modern and classy hotel, walkable to all the fun, but quietly tucked on a quiet safe street. Only got a day or two in the city? This is a great spot. Rooms large, fresh and clean, lovely and well appointed bathrooms. They’ll be glad you picked it.
Desmond, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Daniel, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

4/10 Fair

Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Hollow, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Simon, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jill, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Charlotte, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Joseph, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Laura, 5-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel
I would definitely stay here again, well located, modern and comfortable.
1-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Paul, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lori, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Fantastic stay. Our room was upgraded. Staff were welcoming. Couldnt fault the hotel.
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property and configuration of related hotels with gyms were nice
Vincent, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

We truly enjoyed our stay at the Alex- walkable to many attractions- The Ginger Man Christmas Pub right next door! The staff was amazing, helpful and always welcoming. The breakfast buffet was 5 stars!!
Karen Anne, 4-night family trip
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