Axel’s take
A good short-stay base if you can live with tiny rooms and few extras.
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Axel’s rating: 7.8/10 · A no-frills budget chain hotel in Smithfield
easyHotel Dublin City Centre is a no-frills budget chain hotel in Smithfield, not a full-service three-star. It's a good pick for a short city break spent mostly out exploring: recent Booking.com, Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise helpful staff and generally clean rooms. Nearby Luas stops and walkable access to Heuston station make getting around straightforward. Expect a practical place to sleep rather than somewhere to linger.
The compromises are substantial but mostly predictable: very small rooms, little luggage storage and no in-room tea or coffee. Several guests mention street or corridor noise. The hotel says routine cleaning is only every sixth night; extra cleans and luggage storage cost more, and check-in requires a credit-card security hold. We'd skip it for a longer stay, working in the room or reliably quiet nights.
- Rooms
- Compact and basic, with limited luggage space; some recent guests report disruptive noise.
- Cleanliness
- Generally praised, but the official cleaning schedule is every sixth night rather than daily.
- Service
- Friendly, helpful reception staff are a consistent strength across guest-review sites.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception and lobby drinks facilities; no hotel restaurant or in-room hot-drink facilities.
- Fees and surprises
- Extra cleaning and luggage storage carry fees; the security hold requires a credit card, not debit, prepaid or cash.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · skyscanner.ie. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
The location
28 - 31 Benburb Street, Dublin
Smithfield base near Luas stops and roughly ten minutes' walk from Heuston; not right in the main shopping core.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception and lobby drinks facilities; no hotel restaurant or in-room hot-drink facilities.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 10:00 AM
- No pool
- Spa
- Pet-friendly (extra charge)
- Dogs allowed
- Cats allowed
- Accessible elevator
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Pets: €10 per room per stay
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links
easyHotel Dublin City Centre: from $367 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $367 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at easyHotel Dublin City Centre on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 8, 2026.
easyHotel Dublin City Centre is a no-frills budget chain hotel in Smithfield in Dublin, Ireland.
Address: 28 - 31 Benburb Street, Dublin. Property ID: 1273270. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/dublin/easyhotel-dublin-city-centre-1273270
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/dublin/easyhotel-dublin-city-centre-1273270/2026-11-21/2-adults
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $229 | $267 on Expedia | $38 less (14%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $133 | $145 on Expedia | $12 less (8%) | Nov 8 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $459 | $508 on Booking.com | $49 less (10%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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1 night
Total price: $367 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $470 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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3 nights
Total price: $551 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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4 nights
Total price: $632 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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5 nights
Total price: $712 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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6 nights
Total price: $802 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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7 nights
Total price: $979 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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8 nights
Total price: $1,236 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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9 nights
Total price: $1,314 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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10 nights
Total price: $1,391 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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11 nights
Total price: $1,467 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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12 nights
Total price: $1,544 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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13 nights
Total price: $1,628 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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14 nights
Total price: $1,813 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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Axel's take: 7.8/10
A good short-stay base if you can live with tiny rooms and few extras. A no-frills budget chain hotel in Smithfield, scored for what it is.
easyHotel Dublin City Centre is a no-frills budget chain hotel in Smithfield, not a full-service three-star. It's a good pick for a short city break spent mostly out exploring: recent Booking.com, Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise helpful staff and generally clean rooms. Nearby Luas stops and walkable access to Heuston station make getting around straightforward. Expect a practical place to sleep rather than somewhere to linger.
The compromises are substantial but mostly predictable: very small rooms, little luggage storage and no in-room tea or coffee. Several guests mention street or corridor noise. The hotel says routine cleaning is only every sixth night; extra cleans and luggage storage cost more, and check-in requires a credit-card security hold. We'd skip it for a longer stay, working in the room or reliably quiet nights.
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Best for: short city breaks; budget-conscious solo travelers; light-packing couples
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Watch out for: tiny rooms and limited storage; street and corridor noise; infrequent housekeeping and paid extras
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Location: Smithfield base near Luas stops and roughly ten minutes' walk from Heuston; not right in the main shopping core.
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Rooms: Compact and basic, with limited luggage space; some recent guests report disruptive noise.
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Cleanliness: Generally praised, but the official cleaning schedule is every sixth night rather than daily.
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Service: Friendly, helpful reception staff are a consistent strength across guest-review sites.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception and lobby drinks facilities; no hotel restaurant or in-room hot-drink facilities.
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Fees and surprises: Extra cleaning and luggage storage carry fees; the security hold requires a credit card, not debit, prepaid or cash.
Axel's opinion of easyHotel Dublin City Centre, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · skyscanner.ie. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
About easyHotel Dublin City Centre
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- 28 - 31 Benburb Street, Dublin
- Guest rating: 4.5/5 on Google from 3,686 reviews (location 4.3/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Dublin Airport: 23 min by taxi · Museum: 4 min walk · National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks: 6 min walk · Ha'penny Bridge: 7 min by taxi · Dublin Zoo: 7 min by taxi · Dublin Castle: 9 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Pets: €10 per room per stay
- Amenities: No pool, Spa, Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 10:00
- City page: Hotels in Dublin
Room types
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Other
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Standard Double room
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Standard Single room single bed
- Beds: single bed
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Standard Double room full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
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Standard Double room twin beds
- Beds: twin beds
- Standard Double room twin beds — room photo 1
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- Standard Double room twin beds — room photo 3
Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Apartment
1 Bedroom Apartment
- Bedrooms: 1
2 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
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