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Dublin Skylon Hotel, Dublin

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About the Hotel

Upper Drumcondra Road, Dublin, Ireland, 9

Dublin Skylon Hotel is situated in Drumcondra, an affluent area known for its proximity to Croke Park and other key attractions. The hotel embodies classic Irish culture while offering modern amenities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. It operates on one of Dublin's busiest roads, contributing to its status as an unofficial landmark. Guests can benefit from easy access to cultural sites and Dublin Airport.

Location

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Dublin City Center, the hotel is close to major attractions like Croke Park and the National Botanic Gardens. Public transport options are readily available, with a bus stop located directly across from the hotel for quick access into the city. On-site parking and express taxi lanes contribute to easy travel to and from Dublin Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 126 elegantly designed rooms featuring luxurious Respa beds and high-quality amenities. Each room includes Rituals toiletries, a laptop safe, flat screen TV, and free fiber optic Wi-Fi. Various room types cater to different needs, including family rooms and executive suites equipped with workspaces. Bathrooms are elegantly designed and include a walk-in rain shower.

Eat & Drink

The Skylon Bar & Grill serves a diverse menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Breakfast includes a full Irish and continental choices, while lunch consists of sandwiches and fresh salads. The hotel also features an afternoon tea service in a spacious lobby area, with a selection of finger sandwiches and pastries served under a Cherry Blossom Tree.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides excellent facilities for leisure and business travelers, including meeting rooms that cater to small and medium-sized groups. All conference rooms feature natural light and fully integrated AV equipment. The on-site dining options create spaces for networking over meals, enhancing the experience for corporate clients.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
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2 persons
18 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
22 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
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Standard Family Room
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2 persons
32 m² 
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2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Dublin 2.0 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 5.3 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station 1.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Upper Drumcondra Road, Dublin, Ireland, 9
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Upper Drumcondra Road, Dublin, Ireland, 9
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ShengJing
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110 Upper Drumcondra Road
Izumi Chinese & Japanese Sushi
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Casa Del Toro
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The Cat & Cage
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
modern rooms
friendly staff
limited parking
expensive Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.8
Location
9.3
Service
9.0
Dining
7.5
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 24 review
8.4
8.4/10based on 9098 review
Paul
United States of America, April  2024
9.0/10

I found this hotel to be a gem! The rooms were cozy and modern, and the bathroom was upgraded, which was a nice touch. I loved soaking in the bathtub while enjoying the view from my room. The service was top-notch, especially the receptionist who was incredibly helpful throughout my stay. The location was perfect, making it easy for me to get in and out of the city center effortlessly. The dining options were varied and delicious, offering me a memorable culinary experience. The facilities were impressive, enhancing my overall stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and modern with a nice upgraded bathroom and a bathtub, offering a great view.
Service
9.0
The receptionist and the entire staff were friendly and provided excellent service.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal, making it easy for me to go into the city center conveniently.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was exceptional with a variety of delicious options.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided were outstanding, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
modern rooms
limited parking
Gerald
United Kingdom, April  2024
8.8/10

The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to Dublin city center, Dublin Zoo, Tayto Park, and Croke Park. The rooms offer a nice view and upgraded bathrooms with a handy Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold. The service, especially from the receptionist, was top-notch. The dining experience includes various hot pot dishes. The facilities are well-maintained, making for a pleasant stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are equipped with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, offer a nice view, and have upgraded bathrooms.
Service
9.0
The service, notably from the receptionist, was excellent, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location provides easy access to the center of Dublin, Dublin Zoo, Tayto Park, and Croke Park, making it convenient for exploring the city and nearby attractions.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience includes a variety of hot pot dishes, catering to different preferences.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-maintained, offering guests a comfortable and convenient stay.
Tim
United States of America, March  2024
9.0/10

This hotel is a great choice! The rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities, including a bathtub and a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold. The location is excellent, close to everything you need with additional food options nearby. The service is top-notch, with a friendly receptionist and convenient services like room service and tours/ticket assistance. The dining experience offers a taste of French products, and the facilities are well-maintained for a comfortable stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities and have a bathtub, plus a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold. Even with the window closed, the rooms offer a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The service is exceptional, especially from the receptionist. Additionally, room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, welcome drink, and tours/ticket assistance are all available to make your stay convenient.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, with easy access to the city center, Croke Park for big matches, and various food options facing the hotel. It's also convenient to get in and out of the city center.
Dining
8.0
Dining here offers a delightful experience with French products that add a special touch to your meals. The included dining options provide great value for money.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The clean and modern amenities contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
friendly staff
limited breakfast options
Andrew
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.4/10

The hotel had a great location, right beside a bus stop to Croke Park and very close to the city centre. The rooms were spacious, modern, and came with a nice upgraded bathroom with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold. The service, especially from the receptionist, was top-notch. However, the dining options were a bit limited with just fresh fish available. The facilities were convenient and well-kept.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, with a nice upgraded bathroom and a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold.
Service
9.0
The service, especially from the receptionist, was excellent.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was great, right beside a bus stop to Croke Park and very close to the city centre.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were limited, with only fresh fish available.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were convenient and well-kept.
David
United States of America, February  2024
8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, with easy access to the city center, shopping facilities, and even Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park. The rooms were fantastic, complete with a lovely upgraded bathroom and a Smeg mini fridge to keep my drinks cool. The service was top-notch, especially the receptionist who was so welcoming. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the glazed cakes were just okay. Overall, a great value for money with so much convenience all around.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were perfect, even with the window closed! The view was stunning, and the Smeg mini fridge was a nice touch to keep my drinks cold.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable, especially the receptionist who made me feel right at home. The room service and housekeeping were excellent too.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't have been better. It was so easy to get in and out of the city center, close to fantastic shopping facilities and with plenty of food options just around the corner.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good with included meals, but the glazed cakes were not as impressive. However, the value for money was still great.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The hotel really offers great amenities for its guests.
Patricia
United Kingdom, February  2024
9.0/10

This hotel turned out to be a great find! The location is perfect, just a stone's throw away from Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park. The rooms are equipped with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, upgraded bathrooms, and all the necessary amenities, making them very comfortable. The service, especially from the receptionist, was top-notch, offering a range of conveniences like room service and tour assistance. Although the dining options were included and the homemade ice cream was a treat, there was room for improvement. The facilities are well-maintained, and the entire place exudes a positive vibe that adds to the overall experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are nicely upgraded with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold and offer a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The service here is exceptional, especially from the receptionist. They made sure I had everything I needed.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is super convenient, being close to Dublin Zoo, Tayto Park, and the city center. There are also great food options just across the street.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with included options, and the homemade ice cream was a nice touch.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities are well-maintained and add to the overall comfort of the stay.
Sydney
United Kingdom, January  2024
9.0/10

The hotel offers a mix of positives and negatives, with clean and comfortable rooms but a slightly limited dining experience. The location is great with easy access to various attractions, but some facilities could use improvement.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, even with the window closed, equipped with necessary amenities, a stylish Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, and a nice upgraded bathroom.
Service
9.0
The receptionist was especially attentive, and the room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry services were prompt and efficient. I received a warm welcome drink upon arrival, and they offered excellent tours and ticket assistance.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to everything you need, with additional food options nearby and easy access to the city center, Dublin Zoo, Tayto Park, and a bus stop just outside.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, with included meals like delicious bagels.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts excellent facilities, making the stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Matt
United Kingdom, January  2024
9.0/10

The hotel is ideally situated near Croke Park, making it perfect for attending matches. The rooms are well-appointed with a lovely Smeg mini fridge and all necessary amenities, ensuring a cozy stay. The service, especially from the receptionist, was top-notch, and the convenient location in the city center enhances the overall experience. Although the dining options mainly focus on grilled meats, they are satisfying. The facilities are excellent, providing everything needed for a pleasant stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are equipped with a bath, Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, and all necessary amenities, even with the window closed.
Service
9.0
The receptionist and overall service were exceptional, making me feel valued as a guest.
Location
10.0
The hotel's proximity to Croke Park is unbeatable, especially for those attending major events. Additionally, its easy access to the city center adds to its appeal.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience centered around grilled meats, providing tasty options for guests.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts excellent facilities that enhance the overall stay, making it a comfortable and convenient choice.
Peter
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.8/10

The hotel offers a cozy stay with nice upgraded bathrooms featuring a bath, even with the window closed, and a convenient Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold. The service was exceptional, especially the receptionist, offering a range of amenities from room service to laundry. The location is superb, right beside a bus stop and close to shopping facilities. The dining experience was excellent, with delicious pasta served. Overall, a great value for money choice for travelers.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were cozy and well-equipped with upgraded bathrooms featuring a bath and a Smeg mini fridge.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, especially the helpful receptionist who catered to all our needs.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is excellent, right beside a bus stop and close to shopping facilities, making it very convenient for travelers.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious pasta served, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers a range of facilities to enhance the stay, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Damian
United Kingdom, December  2023
7.8/10

The hotel is in a prime location, very close to the city center with convenient access to Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park. The rooms offer a lovely view, include a Smeg mini fridge, and feature bathtubs. While the dining experience includes a tasty salmon dish, the facilities are lacking in some areas. The value for money is reasonable, and the service, especially from the receptionist, is exceptional.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms provide a great view, come equipped with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, and have bathtubs.
Service
9.0
The service, particularly from the receptionist, was top-notch with excellent attention to detail.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located very close to the city center and offers easy access to Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, with salmon on the menu, was satisfying overall.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel facilities are adequate but could be improved to match the overall quality of service and rooms.
John
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.0/10

The hotel offers a room with a nice upgraded bathroom, even with the window closed, a bath, and a view, providing great value for money. The service, especially the welcoming receptionist, was exceptional. The location is convenient, being close to the city centre and shopping facilities. However, the dining experience, limited to soup only, was a bit lacking. The facilities were modern and well-kept.

Rooms
9.0
The room with the nice upgraded bathroom, even with the window closed, bath, and view, was impressive and comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service, especially the welcoming receptionist, was top-notch, making me feel valued and well taken care of.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location close to the city centre and shopping facilities made it convenient for exploring and shopping.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience, limited to soup, was a bit restrictive and could benefit from more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The modern facilities added a touch of luxury to the stay, enhancing the overall experience.
Henry
United States of America, December  2023
8.2/10

I couldn't have asked for a better location! This hotel is right where you want to be, close to everything you need with a lovely view of Croke Park. The rooms are modern and clean, and the staff goes above and beyond to make you feel welcome. On the downside, the dining options left something to be desired, and there were no bathtub facilities in room.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are modern, clean, and comfortable with a view.
Service
9.0
From the receptionist to housekeeping, the service was exceptional. Friendly and always willing to help.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near Croke Park and offers easy access to the city center. Close to food options and facing Croke park.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was alright, but a bit limited in options.
Facilities
8.0
Overall, the facilities were satisfactory.
Michael
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.4/10

The hotel was a delightful surprise with its luxurious rooms featuring nice upgraded bathrooms and retro Smeg mini fridges to keep drinks cool even with the window closed. The service was top-notch, especially the welcoming receptionist and efficient room service. The location was ideal, close to shopping facilities and eateries, in a lovely area near the airport. However, the dining experience with limited options was a letdown. Overall, a comfortable stay with great value for money.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious with nice upgraded bathrooms and Smeg mini fridges.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, especially the welcoming receptionist and efficient room service.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near shopping facilities and eateries in a lovely area close to the airport.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience with limited options was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were modern and convenient.
William
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.8/10

I was thrilled with my stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly. The location is superb, with convenient access to Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the overall value for money was fair.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were fantastic, equipped with a Smeg mini fridge to keep drinks cold, a nice upgraded bathroom, bathtub, and all necessary amenities.
Service
9.0
The receptionist and service staff were exceptional, providing top-notch care and attention.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't be better, with Dublin Zoo and Tayto Park nearby, close to the airport, right beside a bus stop, and surrounded by everything you need, including various dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory, with a delectable complimentary soup, but additional variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering everything a guest could desire for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Steve
United States of America, September  2023
7.8/10

The hotel is in a convenient location near the city center, making it easy to explore. The rooms are spacious and come with nice upgraded bathrooms, adding to the comfort of the stay. However, the dining options are limited, which can be a drawback for those looking for variety in meals.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and come with nice upgraded bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The receptionist was very helpful and provided excellent service during my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location near the city center makes it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was limited, with few options available for meals.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers great amenities for a comfortable stay.
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