The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Dublin

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Dublin, Ireland is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Dublin. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Dublin for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Dublin is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Dublin, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $198 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Dublin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Spa

Located at Killiney, Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel has great rooms from $198 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 11.5 km from the city center, visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and a spa at this convenient hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


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Intercontinental Hotels Dublin By IHG

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $400 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Dublin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Intercontinental Hotels Dublin By IHG which has nice rooms starting at $400. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Simmonscourt Road, D4. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and a spa which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 km from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Merrion

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $663 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Dublin
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

We found The Merrion to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $663. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Upper Merrion Street,Dublin 2.. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a spa, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Anantara The Marker Dublin

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $343 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Dublin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $343, Anantara The Marker Dublin, at Grand Canal Square, Docklands, Dublin 2, Dublin provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


The Bonnington Dublin

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

The Bonnington Dublin has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. The great rooms here start at $168 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Swords Road, Whitehall, D9. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and a spa, which is nice for visitors. Just 4.9 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


The Royal Marine Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $184 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Dublin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

The great guest rating of The Royal Marine Hotel is 8.30 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $184, and it's located at Marine Road. We also love the a hot tub, a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 8.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa

A cool place is Clayton Hotel Cardiff Lane because it has great rooms that start at $166. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Cardiff Lane, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2. Only 1.5 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a hot tub, a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Fitzwilliam Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $431 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The Fitzwilliam Hotel offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $431 (before taxes). It's located at 2 St. Stephen's Green and has earned a guest rating of 9.10/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


The Chancery Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $248 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Dublin
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

Located at 21 Ship Street Great, Dublin Castle, The Chancery Hotel has great rooms from $248 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a spa, and laundry facilities which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.6 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Camden Court Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Dublin
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Camden Court Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $205. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Camden Street Lower. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and a child pool. It's located just 1.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Dublin, Newry, Wexford, Dundalk, and Newcastle.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Dublin?

Dublin Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$208

Travelers to Dublin, Ireland will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 154 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $208. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Dublin.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $435
  • 4-star hotels: $196
  • 3-star hotels: $182


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