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1. The Green

The Green
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,212 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent and well run. It is perfectly situated in downtown Ireland and the rooms are quiet, well appointed, and quiet. Loved my stay!"
United States
Natalie
The price is HK$2,033
HK$2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Green

2. The Merrion

The Merrion
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful atmosphere; friendly and capable staff; wonderful spa"
United States
Evelyn
The price is HK$4,837
HK$5,490 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Merrion

3. Mespil Hotel

Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great service and very clean rooms."
Canada
Wan
The price is HK$1,408
HK$1,598 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mespil Hotel

4. 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)
"Perfectly located. Good breakfast ."
United States
Edward
The price is HK$1,966
HK$2,231 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Grafton Hotel

5. Pembroke Hall

Pembroke Hall
3.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Clean, bright and close to public transportation."
Canada
Andrew
The price is HK$1,133
HK$1,287 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pembroke Hall

6. Niche Living Ballsbridge

Niche Living Ballsbridge
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very highly recommended in all aspects. I would choose to stay here anytime I’m in Dublin."
United Kingdom
andrea
The price is HK$1,023
HK$1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Niche Living Ballsbridge

7. The Wilder

The Wilder
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"A perfect place to stay with a really great breakfast."
United States
John
The price is HK$1,974
HK$2,240 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Wilder

8. Drury Court Hotel

Drury Court Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms. Staff was always very helpful."
United States
Steve
The price is HK$1,102
HK$1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Drury Court Hotel

9. Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Grand Canal Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Beggar's Bush, 1.5 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room,great AC and staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast also excellent."
United States
Ellen
The price is HK$1,142
HK$1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

10. Ariel House

Ariel House
4.0 star property
Ballsbridge, 0.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"I felt like I time traveled and was a true guest here. If I ever come back to Ireland and have to stay somewhere in Dublin, I will be staying at the Ariel House again."
United States
Renee
The price is HK$1,452
HK$1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ariel House

11. The Mont

The Mont
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Nicola
The price is HK$1,557
HK$1,767 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Mont

12. Arthaus Hotel

Arthaus Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Very central and close to shopping and everything Dublin."
United States
Neil Devlin
The price is HK$1,260
HK$1,430 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Arthaus Hotel

13. InterContinental Dublin by IHG

InterContinental Dublin by IHG
0.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (934 reviews)
"Great hotel. Well maintained and the staff was very attentive. Nice indoor pool and fitness facilities."
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$2,433
HK$2,762 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
InterContinental Dublin by IHG

14. Conrad Dublin

Conrad Dublin
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.2 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff"
Ireland
Lee
The price is HK$2,756
HK$3,128 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Conrad Dublin

15. Brooks Hotel

Brooks Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Amazing location & amazing staff"
United States
Brittany
The price is HK$1,624
HK$1,978 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Brooks Hotel

16. Donnybrook Hall

Donnybrook Hall
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Great stay great locations thanks again"
United Kingdom
Jacinta
The price is HK$1,274
HK$1,446 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Donnybrook Hall

17. The Leinster

The Leinster
4.0 star property
Grand Canal Dock, 1.6 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, friendly staff, very clean and great location"
United States
Dominique
The price is HK$1,585
HK$1,799 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Leinster

18. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
jeff
The price is HK$2,383
HK$2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

19. Number 31

Number 31
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 1.8 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Great location - amazing breakfast - welcoming lobby area"
United States
Susie
The price is HK$1,277
HK$1,449 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Number 31

20. The Trinity City Hotel

The Trinity City Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.7 km from Royal Dublin Society
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,429 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Donald
The price is HK$1,119
HK$1,270 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Trinity City Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Royal Dublin Society

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Business centre
The Green
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,212 reviews
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Bar (on property)
The Merrion
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Property entrance
Mespil Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Lunch and dinner served
The Grafton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Pembroke Hall
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
170 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Royal Dublin Society

  • Dynamic Sports Events: Experience thrilling football matches and various sporting events held at the Royal Dublin Society.
  • Engaging Art Exhibitions: Explore vibrant art exhibitions that showcase local and international talent.
  • Charming Surroundings: Discover urban parks, lively streets, and delightful squares perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of activities that cater to families, making it ideal for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in a variety of hotels and guesthouses that offer comfort and easy access to attractions.

Find great hotels near Royal Dublin Society

Discover an array of hotel accommodations near the Royal Dublin Society, catering to both business travellers and families alike. From well-appointed hotels to charming guesthouses, you can find options that suit your needs. Enjoy the convenience of eco-certified stays while exploring Dublin's vibrant culture, all within close proximity to the RDS. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility during your visit to this iconic venue.

  • Clayton Hotel Burlington Road: Located a mere 1km from the Royal Dublin Society, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Burlington Road is a sophisticated choice for business travellers seeking a touch of eco-friendly luxury. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is eco-certified, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and sustainable. The property features modern amenities, including well-equipped meeting rooms and a fitness centre, allowing guests to blend work and leisure seamlessly.
  • Marlin Hotel Stephens Green: Situated 3km away from the Royal Dublin Society, the 4-star Marlin Hotel Stephens Green delights guests with its vibrant atmosphere and contemporary design. With a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is tailored for business travellers who appreciate style and convenience. The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a stylish bar, a modern gym, and flexible meeting spaces, making it an ideal base for both work and exploration in Dublin.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane: Only 2km from the Royal Dublin Society, the 4-star Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane offers a unique spa-themed experience combined with city convenience. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features an extensive spa and pool service, including massage and aromatherapy treatments, providing guests with a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Its central location and modern facilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in style while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Dublin.

Where to stay near Royal Dublin Society

Exploring the Royal Dublin Society and its surroundings offers a delightful mix of experiences, from the friendly atmosphere of nearby Donnybrook to the vibrant energy of Dublin's suburbs. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic strolls, and a glimpse into the city's rich history. With its central location, the area is perfect for discovering the charm of diplomatic residences and the bustling life of Dublin, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

  • Dublin: As a vibrant metropolis, Dublin is the heart of Ireland, with the Royal Dublin Society nestled within its bounds. This city boasts a year-round influx of visitors, peaking from July to September. Travellers flock here for enriching family experiences, cultural immersion, and city exploration. Dublin offers an array of attractions, including its historic universities, lush urban parks, and a dynamic shopping scene. Visitors can enjoy a mix of entertainment at local arenas and engage in educational pursuits, making it a multifaceted destination.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located merely 3km from the Royal Dublin Society, City Centre Dublin is a bustling neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban life. With a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, particularly in the summer months, it is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The area is renowned for its vibrant shopping districts, lively streets, and access to entertainment venues. Here, you can explore local parks and sports facilities, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy amidst the energetic atmosphere.
  • Ballsbridge: Nestled around the Royal Dublin Society, Ballsbridge is a charming neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor activities, Ballsbridge features several educational institutions, shopping areas, and entertainment options. With its proximity to sports facilities and serene parks, it provides an inviting space for relaxation and recreation. This area perfectly blends the vibrancy of city life with a welcoming community feel.

Things to do near Royal Dublin Society

Shopping

The Royal Dublin Society hosts various events, but for shopping, visit nearby shops in Dublin City Centre. If you're up for a drive, head to Blanchardstown Centre for a range of retail options, or check out Dundrum Town Centre for an extensive selection of stores and dining experiences.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Royal Dublin Society with wellness workshops focusing on mindfulness and yoga. Explore the beautiful grounds for leisurely walks or enjoy a range of recreational activities, including art exhibitions and local craft markets, providing a refreshing blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Adventure

Clara Lara Fun Park, located 3km from Royal Dublin Society, offers a thrilling zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. For further excitement, Xtreme.ie, situated 27km away, features another zipline and ropes course, providing an adventurous atmosphere for those seeking outdoor challenges.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Royal Dublin Society, where you can enjoy live music and entertainment in a lively atmosphere. Visit the nearby The Vintage Cocktail Club for unique drinks, or head to The Mezz for an eclectic mix of DJs and performances throughout the night.

*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

When visiting the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin, you'll discover an array of attractions, including urban parks, vibrant streets, and charming squares. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family outings, and a taste of city life. While exploring the area, don't miss the chance to delve into the local offerings of RDS Dublin and the broader Dublin City, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable holiday.

  • St. Stephen's Green: This urban park offers a serene escape in the heart of Dublin, featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a tranquil lake. It's an ideal spot for families to relax while enjoying the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
  • Grafton Street: Renowned for its lively atmosphere, Grafton Street is a bustling shopping thoroughfare filled with street performers and an array of shops. It's a great place to experience the city's energetic vibe while indulging in some retail therapy.
  • Merrion Square: This charming square is surrounded by Georgian architecture and boasts lovely gardens. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting art exhibitions and events, making it a delightful stop for those interested in Dublin's rich heritage.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 (DUB) is convenient, as it is situated 11km from the Royal Dublin Society. Nearby hotels include the 5-star Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton and The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection, both located 10km away from the airport. These hotels offer airport shuttle services for easy access. Additionally, St. Helen's Hotel , a 5-star establishment, is approximately 14km from Dublin (DUB). If you prefer to fly into Waterford (WAT), which is 138km from the Royal Dublin Society, you can consider staying at the 4-star Granville Hotel or Majestic Hotel, both only a few miles from Waterford Airport.

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 114 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, Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices close by include Herbert Park Hotel and Clayton Hotel Burlington Road.
How many hotels will I find close to Royal Dublin Society?
Expedia has 114 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 EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Dublin City Gallery – The Hugh Lane and Collins Barracks. Cathal Brugha Barracks, Bank of Ireland and O'Connell Bridge 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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