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Tonight
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Tomorrow
29 Sept - 30 Sept
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Dublin cheap hotels

1. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
City Centre Dublin
United States
Michelle
HK$1,127
HK$1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

2. Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clonshaugh
Canada
Charlane
HK$1,084
HK$1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

3. Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre

Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre
City Centre Dublin
United Kingdom
Hannah
HK$935
HK$1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Travelodge PLUS Dublin City Centre

4. Point A Dublin Parnell Street

Point A Dublin Parnell Street
City Centre Dublin
United States
Jacqueline
HK$1,056
HK$1,198 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Point A Dublin Parnell Street

5. Wellington Temple Bar

Wellington Temple Bar
City Centre Dublin
United States
Scott
HK$1,063
HK$1,206 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wellington Temple Bar

6. Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel
Drumcondra
United Kingdom
Ada Yukwah
HK$821
HK$932 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Dublin Skylon Hotel

7. Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
City Centre Dublin
United States
Ahmed
HK$1,189
HK$1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

8. The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
City Centre Dublin
United States
Linda
HK$1,221
HK$1,386 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Mercantile Hotel

9. Beckett Locke

Beckett Locke
City Centre Dublin
United States
Meghan
HK$819
HK$929 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Beckett Locke

10. Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel

Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
Turnapin Great
United States
Carolyn
HK$1,352
HK$1,534 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport Hotel
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Find out more about Dublin

Discover cheap things to do in Dublin (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious families exploring greater Dublin, the city offers a plethora of activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the enchanting Phoenix Park, where you can stroll through vast green spaces, spot wild deer, and even visit the Dublin Zoo on a discounted family ticket. A visit to the National Museum of Ireland is a must, with free entry and fascinating exhibits that delve into the country’s rich history and culture. For something more interactive, the Science Gallery Dublin offers exciting, hands-on exhibitions that engage both kids and adults, often with free admission. Don’t miss the picturesque coastal town of Howth, where you can enjoy scenic cliff walks and a bustling fish market, perfect for sampling fresh seafood without splurging. As for accommodation, the vibrant area of Smithfield offers a range of affordable hotels, ideal for families looking for comfort and convenience. Here, you’ll find local eateries serving hearty meals at reasonable prices, and the area’s blend of modernity and tradition makes it a delightful base for your Dublin adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Dublin (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Dublin, these five hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or convenience. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay in the heart of the city.Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid guest review rating of 8.6, Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge is a budget-friendly option that doesn't skimp on quality. This hotel provides free toiletries, WiFi, and cribs for families, making it a comfortable choice for all guests.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy daily housekeeping, room service, and a lovely terrace to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The hotel also offers offsite parking, a snack bar for quick bites, and nearby golf options for leisure activities. With its central location and a focus on guest satisfaction, Arlington Hotel is perfect for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Dublin
  • Nearby attractions: O'Connell Street - 0.3 km, Grafton Street - 0.7 km

Top Dublin Hotel Reviews

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection

8/10 Good
"Location"
Larry 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection
Dublin Skylon Hotel

Dublin Skylon Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and friendly staff"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Dublin Skylon Hotel
Clontarf Castle Hotel

Clontarf Castle Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was extremely helpful! The room was exceptionally clean! They offered recommendations for shuttle services via the Expedia app and in person, they have an informational book with offers of booking various activities. Overall, highly recommend to anyone!"
Clarissa 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Clontarf Castle Hotel
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here for the night. We had an early flight the next morning and the shuttle service was excellent!"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin

10/10 Excellent
"In"
justin 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Frequently asked questions

What is Dublin like for travellers on a budget?
Dublin has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Guinness Storehouse, this destination is home to St. Stephen's Green and River Liffey, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Dublin?
Based on reviews, Dublin One Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Latroupe Jacobs Inn and Point A Dublin Parnell Street.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Dublin?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 42 budget hotels in Dublin.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dublin?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Dublin, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Dublin is 860 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dublin?
Dublin attracts visitors with its top museums and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Guinness Storehouse, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Dame Street and Grafton Street, or check out the area's cultural spots like Button Factory.
How can I get to Dublin and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Dublin is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), situated 5.8 mi (9.3 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Trinity Tram Stop, Westmoreland Tram Stop and Dawson Tram Stop.

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