Directions from Airport

Dublin Airport is situated 12 kilometres north of the city centre, taking approximately 35 minutes to reach the Holiday Inn Dublin City Centre depending on traffic.

There are a variety of means of travelling to the city centre from the airport which include:

The AIRCOACH service leaves from the arrivals hall every 20 minutes and will leave you off at Merrion Square, only a five-minute walk from the hotel. This service costs € 5.00

The AIRLINK service runs between the Airport, Busaras (the central bus station) and Heuston Train Station. The central bus station within 10 minutes walking distance from the hotel. This service also costs € 5.00

There is also a frequent bus service going straight into the city centre. You can catch the 41 buses, or indeed the number 16 bus.
There is a taxi rank located outside the arrivals hall. This will cost you approximately € 20.00

For more in depth directions, please do not hesitate to contact the Hotel Reception.

Directions from Ports

Dublin Port is serviced by Irish Ferries and is the closest port to the hotel being only a 5-10 minute drive away. A taxi would only cost approximately € 8.00.

Dun Laoghaire is situated about 10 kilometres south of the city centre and is serviced by Stena Line Ferries. The simplest method of reaching the hotel from here is to catch the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transport) train, which leaves every 5-10 minutes. The closest stop is Pearse Street Station, which is only a five-minute walk from the hotel.

"Genealogy" - Tracing your Irish Roots? Situated beside the hotel is

Pearse Street Library which has an archive of Dublin Parish Registers from 1880 onwards. The National Library of Ireland is a ten-minute walk away on Kildare Street and has the most comprehensive list of genealogical information in Ireland.

Holiday Inn Dublin City Centre is ideally located in the heart of the city centre, within wal king distance of the main tourist attractions, shopping and financial district.

Dublin provides a host of offerings to the visitor which are suitable to every taste and age group. Within walking distance to concert and sports venues - the RDS, Lansdowne Road and the Point Depot and tourist attractions such as Temple Bar and Grafton Street.

The Holiday Inn really is in the heart of Dublin.