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The Merrion

The Merrion
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, as always."
United States
Clayton
The price is HK$3,710
HK$4,211 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Merrion

Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet in pleasant location."
United Kingdom
Miles
The price is HK$1,287
HK$1,460 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Mespil Hotel

The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 1.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Very well designed throughout, and seamless service "
United Kingdom
Virginia
The price is HK$1,597
HK$1,813 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Leinster

The Wilder

The Wilder
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (702 reviews)
"Staff great, breakfast delicious"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is HK$1,749
HK$1,985 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Wilder

Gleesons Townhouse

Gleesons Townhouse
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Excellent staff, rooms, food, perfect for a short stay."
Ireland
Neil
The price is HK$1,244
HK$1,412 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Gleesons Townhouse

The Grafton Hotel

The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location."
United States
Mary
The price is HK$1,449
HK$1,645 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Grafton Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel

The Sandymount Hotel
4.0 star property
Sandymount, 0.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The Sandymount is our favourite hotel. Staff are fantastic, food is good and atmosphere is brilliant."
United Kingdom
Jodie
The price is HK$858
HK$974 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Sandymount Hotel

Number 31

Number 31
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Room and staff were amazing "
United States
Sarah
Number 31

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (490 reviews)
"My stay was very nice. It was very affordable and in a great area. I’d love to stay there again if I ever return to Ireland. "
United States
Creed
The price is HK$1,071
HK$1,215 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Mercantile Hotel

Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World
5.0 star property
Dublin Docklands, 2.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (999 reviews)
"Outstanding staff, professional, welcoming, warm and ever helpful. Great pool and decent gym!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$2,184
HK$2,479 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Niche Living Rathmines

Niche Living Rathmines
4.0 star property
Rathmines, 2.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Very clean, reception staff were extremely helpful and very pleasant to deal with."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is HK$855
HK$971 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Niche Living Rathmines

Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Was lovely staff where so helpful as always "
Ireland
John
The price is HK$2,165
HK$2,458 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Conrad Dublin

The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (948 reviews)
"Clean room and spa facilities were a real bonus for in the city "
United Kingdom
Kiran Singh
The price is HK$1,308
HK$1,485 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Chancery Hotel

The Davenport

The Davenport
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United Kingdom
Charlie
The price is HK$1,725
HK$1,958 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Davenport

Buswells Hotel

Buswells Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.4 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Excellent location. Very close to shopping, restaurants and attractions. Accommodations were good, bed was extremely comfortable. Food was also good and free breakfast was wonderful."
United States
Tom
The price is HK$1,301
HK$1,477 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Buswells Hotel

Dylan Hotel

Dylan Hotel
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Thomas
The price is HK$2,301
HK$2,611 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Dylan Hotel

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 1.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff."
United States
Riley
The price is HK$927
HK$1,052 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

The Devlin Dublin

The Devlin Dublin
4.0 star property
Ranelagh, 1.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff, 10/10 place to stay"
United States
Caitlin
The price is HK$926
HK$1,051 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Devlin Dublin

Wren Urban Nest

Wren Urban Nest
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
L
The price is HK$875
HK$994 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Wren Urban Nest

Arthaus Hotel

Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Every member of staff was super helpful - special shout out to Oriel - above and beyond courtesy and consideration - but all the team were great "
United Kingdom
Fergus
The price is HK$1,110
HK$1,260 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Arthaus Hotel
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Food and drink
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Restaurant
The Leinster
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
176 reviews
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains
The Wilder
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
702 reviews
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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (EUR 15 per person)
Gleesons Townhouse
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
130 reviews
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Find out more about Royal Dublin Society

Top reasons to visit Royal Dublin Society

  • Diverse Activities: Engage in a variety of activities including sports, art, and culinary tours, showcasing local culture.
  • Vibrant Events: Experience lively events like the cider festival, perfect for immersing yourself in Dublin's flavours.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover historic colleges and urban parks that reflect Dublin's rich heritage.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through Ballsbridge and Donnybrook, filled with quaint cafes and romantic spots.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Royal Dublin Society

Discover an array of lodging options near the Royal Dublin Society, catering to both business travellers and families seeking a city-themed vacation. Choose from charming guesthouses or well-appointed hotels, ensuring easy access to the RDS. With key amenities like balcony levels and convenient parking at the Ballsbridge Hotel, your stay promises comfort and convenience while exploring the vibrant heart of Dublin.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Experience a sophisticated blend of comfort and convenience at Clayton Hotel Burlington Road, a 4-star property located merely 1.6km from the Royal Dublin Society. This hotel is tailored for business travellers, providing a city-themed atmosphere that caters to your professional needs. With well-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, it ensures a seamless stay. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, on-site dining options, and proximity to Dublin's vibrant city centre, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Situated 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, Marlin Hotel Stephens Green offers a contemporary and stylish retreat for business travellers. This 4-star lodging features sleek, modern design and well-appointed rooms that provide a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation after a day of meetings or exploration. Guests enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre and an on-site bar, perfect for unwinding in the heart of Dublin. Its strategic location allows easy access to the city's key attractions, making it a practical choice for those on a work trip.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: A luxurious escape awaits at Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane, located 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society. This 4-star hotel harmoniously combines a city-themed experience with spa indulgence, featuring a full spa and pool services that include massage treatments and steam rooms for ultimate relaxation. Guests rave about the well-appointed rooms and the hotel's vibrant setting in Dublin's city centre. With a focus on wellness and comfort, it caters to business travellers who seek rejuvenation and leisure amidst their busy schedules.

Where to stay near Royal Dublin Society

During your stay near the Royal Dublin Society, you’ll immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and rich history. Explore the charming neighbourhoods of Ballsbridge and Donnybrook, where family-friendly cafes and romantic spots abound. Don't miss Adelaide Road and Belmont Avenue for a taste of local life. For a deeper historical insight, Century Ireland offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern living. The Royal Dublin Society is centrally located, making it easy for visitors to explore the city's rich tapestry of attractions. From the iconic Trinity College and its ancient Book of Kells to the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar, there’s something for everyone. With peak tourist season from July to September, the city buzzes with life, but you can enjoy local parks and sports stadiums year-round, making it an excellent destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located a mere 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, City Centre Dublin is a must-visit neighbourhood that embodies the heart of the city. Known for its bustling shopping areas and educational institutions, the centre offers a variety of experiences for families and culture lovers. Stroll along O'Connell Street, visit the historic GPO, or relax in one of the nearby parks. The area is especially lively during the peak months of July to September, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Dublin’s vibrant city life.
  • Ballsbridge: Just 805m away from the Royal Dublin Society, Ballsbridge is an upscale neighbourhood known for its leafy streets and charming atmosphere. It attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a more tranquil experience while still being close to the city. Popular for its shopping centres and proximity to sports facilities, Ballsbridge is perfect for a leisurely afternoon stroll or a picnic in the park. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, the area offers a delightful combination of city charm and natural beauty.

Things to do near Royal Dublin Society

Near the Royal Dublin Society, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including sports, football, and art. Noteworthy events include the lively cider festival and intriguing culinary tours, providing a taste of local culture and flavours. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a sports fan, there's something for everyone to experience in this vibrant area of Dublin.

Shopping

Explore the exquisite Brown Thomas Flagship Store, a mere 3.2km from Royal Dublin Society, for luxury gifts. At Powerscourt Townhouse and Swan Shopping Centre, both also 3.2km away, you'll find a vibrant mix of shops perfect for souvenirs and family fun.

Recreation

At Aviva Stadium, immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere of live sports, just 1.3km from the Royal Dublin Society. Vicar Street, 4.8km away, offers vibrant music performances for a night of entertainment. Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes at the Royal Dublin Golf Club, located 6.4km from your stay.

Adventure

For an exhilarating day, visit Clara Lara Fun Park, located 3.2km from the Royal Dublin Society, where you can conquer thrilling ziplines and ropes courses. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre, 11.3km away, offers an adventurous atmosphere. Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre, 16.1km distant, provides a tranquil outdoor fishing experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife around the Royal Dublin Society is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre or the Gaiety Theatre, both offering captivating performances just 3.2km away. For a thrilling experience, visit the Panda Play Cafe, an exciting arcade located only 0.3.2km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Royal Dublin Society

To save money during your visit to the Royal Dublin Society, consider travelling in the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for stays on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days. Use Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Royal Dublin Society 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: Booking a hotel around Royal Dublin Society about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Royal Dublin Society is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Royal Dublin Society is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Royal Dublin Society with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Royal Dublin Society

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, a family on an adventure, or simply seeking a vibrant city experience, the Royal Dublin Society and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions. Explore historic colleges, picturesque urban parks, and lively piazzas, each providing a unique glimpse into Dublin's rich heritage and lively atmosphere. There's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

  • Trinity College: Renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, Trinity College is home to the famous Book of Kells. Immerse yourself in the cultural vibes as you stroll through its picturesque campus, where centuries of knowledge and tradition come alive.
  • St. Stephen's Green: This beautiful urban park is perfect for families and city dwellers alike. Enjoy a leisurely walk amid lush gardens, serene lakes, and vibrant flowerbeds, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dublin.
  • Grafton Street: A bustling shopping thoroughfare, Grafton Street is alive with street performers and vibrant shops. Experience the lively city vibes as you explore boutiques, cafes, and the iconic atmosphere of Dublin's retail heart.

Best time to go to Royal Dublin Society

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Royal Dublin Society

Flying into DUBlin for a visit to the Royal Dublin Society is convenient, with Dublin Airport (DUB) located 11.3km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, The College Green Hotel Dublin, Autograph Collection, and Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World, all situated approximately 9.7km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services, including transfers and shuttles, ensuring easy access to and from Dublin Airport. With a range of luxurious accommodations, visitors can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the vibrant city of Dublin.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Royal Dublin Society?
Royal Dublin Society is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its top museums and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 112 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Royal Dublin Society?
Adjacent to Royal Dublin Society, Herbert Park Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge and InterContinental Dublin by IHG.
How many hotels will I find close to Royal Dublin Society?
Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Royal Dublin Society.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Royal Dublin Society, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Royal Dublin Society.
What can I see and do near Royal Dublin Society?
You'll want to browse the collections at Little Museum of Dublin, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum and Dublinia. National Library of Ireland, O'Connell Bridge and Dublin Castle are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Arena and Gaiety Theatre.
How can I get to Royal Dublin Society?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Dublin Lansdowne Road Station. There might not be many public transport stops close to Royal Dublin Society so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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