How Axel worksUpdated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Tuesday to Thursday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month
Every rate below could be cancelled free when Axel saw it for these dates; the live link confirms the current terms before you book. This selection covers Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green, with hotel bases around St Stephen’s Green south edge, Grafton Street and nearby lanes and Merrion Street and Molesworth Street.
Grafton Street and St Stephen's Green: the easiest all-round choice for a first Dublin visit.
Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green, Dublin hotels with free cancellation, Dec 8 to 10, 2026
Every rate below could be cancelled free when Axel saw it for these dates; the live link confirms the current terms before you book. This selection covers Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green, with hotel bases around St Stephen’s Green south edge, Grafton Street and nearby lanes and Merrion Street and Molesworth Street.
Compound search: hotels whose rate for these dates could be cancelled free, located in Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green, Dublin (St Stephen’s Green south edge, Grafton Street and nearby lanes and Merrion Street and Molesworth Street); check-in 2026-12-08, check-out 2026-12-10, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Grafton Street & St Stephen's Green. Order: cheapest first.
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Neighborhoods inside the area
Hotels, cheapest first (4)
1. Marlin Hotel — 4-star, Marlin Apartments
2. Buswells Hotel — 3-star, independent
3. The Westbury Hotel — 5-star, The Doyle Collection
4. The Merrion Hotel — 5-star, The Leading Hotels of the World
More hotels in the area (0)
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Grafton Street and St Stephen's Green · from about $288
A cheaper modern base for light-packing sightseers near the Green. You accept entry-level rooms sacrifice floor space. Six minutes' walk to Grafton Street, seven minutes' walk to St Stephen's Green.
Dec 8 to 10, two adults: $253 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Cheaper traditional hospitality near the museums, Grafton Street and the Green. You accept no air conditioning, variable rooms and only partial lift access. One minutes' walk to National Museum of Ireland — Archaeology, four minutes' walk to National Gallery of Ireland.
Dec 8 to 10, two adults: $443 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Attentive luxury service beside Grafton Street shopping and sightseeing. You accept variable room sizes, possible pub noise and gym closure. One minutes' walk to Grafton Street, seven minutes' walk to St Stephen's Green.
Dec 8 to 10, two adults: $1,219 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
5-star · The Leading Hotels of the World
Restful Georgian luxury with exceptionally warm service, gardens and an indoor pool. You accept room character varies; children cannot swim during adults-only periods. Four minutes' walk to National Museum of Ireland — Archaeology, five minutes' walk to National Gallery of Ireland.
Dec 8 to 10, two adults: $1,494 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 26, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.
Neighborhood research dated 2026-10-19. Walking times are estimates from distance until measured times replace them.
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