How Axel worksUpdated Oct 28, 2026 · 3 nights, Thursday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 5 of the 13 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks
Every hotel here has a bathtub in at least some rooms, by Google’s listing or our research; ask for a tub room when you book. This selection covers Grafton Street and St Stephen’s Green, Temple Bar, Christchurch and the Liberties, O’Connell Street, Smithfield and Portobello. Ballsbridge, the Docklands, Dún Laoghaire and Dublin Airport are separate selections.
Temple Bar: stay for the nightlife, not for an early night. O'Connell Street and Gardiner Street: a practical central base where the exact street matters. Portobello and Camden Street: stay for restaurants and music; choose your sleeping street carefully. Smithfield and Stoneybatter: the best balance of neighbourhood life, food and useful transport.
central Dublin hotels with a bathtub, Nov 12 to 15, 2026
Every hotel here has a bathtub in at least some rooms, by Google’s listing or our research; ask for a tub room when you book. This selection covers Grafton Street and St Stephen’s Green, Temple Bar, Christchurch and the Liberties, O’Connell Street, Smithfield and Portobello. Ballsbridge, the Docklands, Dún Laoghaire and Dublin Airport are separate selections.
Compound search: hotels with a bathtub, located in central Dublin (Grafton Street and St Stephen’s Green, Temple Bar, Christchurch and the Liberties, O’Connell Street, Smithfield and Portobello); check-in 2026-11-12, check-out 2026-11-15, 3 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Temple Bar; O'Connell Street & Gardiner Street; Portobello & Camden Street; Smithfield & Stoneybatter. Order: cheapest first.
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Where Axel beats the public price (5 of 13 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)
Neighborhoods inside the area
Hotels, cheapest first (6)
1. Ashling Hotel Dublin — 4-star, independent
2. Harcourt Hotel — 3-star, independent
3. Maldron Hotel Parnell Square Dublin City — 4-star, Maldron Hotels
4. Academy Plaza Hotel — 3-star, independent
5. Leonardo Hotel Dublin Parnell Street — 4-star, Jurys Inns
6. The Dean Dublin Centre — 4-star, independent
More hotels in the area (7)
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Temple Bar · from about $230
O'Connell Street and Gardiner Street · from about $194
Portobello and Camden Street · from about $219
Smithfield and Stoneybatter · from about $188
Full-service comfort and welcoming staff for Heuston arrivals and western Dublin family outings. You accept outside central nightlife; parking costs extra and housekeeping needs requesting.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $703 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
A cheaper nightlife-focused base with its own nightclub and beer garden. You accept club and tram noise, dated rooms and no air conditioning. Eight minutes' walk to St Stephen's Green, 15 minutes' walk to Grafton Street.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $753 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
4-star · Maldron Hotels
Comfortable family and triple configurations for travelers prioritizing space over luxury. You accept street noise, nearby construction and a longer central walk. 20 minutes' walk to Dublin Castle, 25 minutes' walk to Grafton Street.
Axel $573 vs $583 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $760 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
A cheaper central base for short stays using trams and airport coaches. You accept compact bedrooms and bathrooms, with variable street and tram noise. 20 minutes' walk to Grafton Street, 20 minutes' walk to Dublin Castle.
Axel $483 vs $503 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $802 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Refreshed, air-conditioned practicality with shared family rooms near shops and trams. You accept busy surroundings after dark and outside noise in some rooms. 15 minutes' walk to Dublin Castle, 20 minutes' walk to Grafton Street.
Axel $252 vs $265 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $842 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Nightlife-focused design with unusually strong gym and adults-only pool facilities for the rate. You accept nightclub noise, tiny Cosy rooms and possible refurbishment disruption. Eight minutes' walk to St Stephen's Green, 15 minutes' walk to Grafton Street.
Axel $273 vs $333 on Booking.com for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 4 stays compared this fortnight.
Nov 12 to 15, two adults: $900 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Axel $273 vs $333 on Booking.com for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 4 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 12 to 15
Axel $646 vs $759 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 23, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 12 to 15
Axel $252 vs $265 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 28, 2026. Rooms for Nov 12 to 15
Axel $483 vs $503 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 12 to 15
Axel $573 vs $583 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 26, 2026. Rooms for Nov 12 to 15
Neighborhood research dated 2026-10-19. Walking times are estimates from distance until measured times replace them.
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