Academy Plaza Hotel - Dublin

$$$$||View on mapDublin, IrelandFindlater Place O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, DUBLIN 1|
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Academy Plaza Hotel - Dublin
Findlater Place O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, DUBLIN 1·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families24%
Groups19%
Solo15%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.3
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.4
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families24%
Groups19%
Solo15%

City-Center Hotel Steps from O'Connell Street

Dining & Breakfast

The Dublin Academy Plaza Hotel offers two on-site dining outlets: Plaza Bar & Grill, which serves traditional dishes using fresh local produce, and Oscars Restaurant, which provides a complimentary full Irish breakfast buffet each morning. Guests can also order tea and coffee at the Plaza Bar & Grill, or request breakfast in the room and special diet menus. The coffee house on site operates daily, and the bar serves wine, champagne, kids' meals, and bar snacks until late.

Rooms & Amenities

Academy Plaza Hotel has 304 air-conditioned rooms decorated with marble-finished bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. The hotel provides a safe, hairdryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the building. Guest rooms come in multiple configurations, including single, twin, double, small double, standard quadruple, and basic double, and the hotel has luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures.

Location & Transport

Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin is less than 50 meters from O'Connell Street and a 5-minute walk from Connolly Train Station. The Aircoach stop from Dublin Airport is at the hotel entrance, and four Luas tram stations are within 5 minutes' walk. Trinity College and Dublin Castle are both within a 10-minute walk, and 76 tourist attractions lie within 500 meters of the hotel.

Business & Accessibility

The hotel has customizable conference facilities and meeting/banquet rooms that can host events for business travelers attending conferences or meetings. The Academy Plaza provides accessible rooms with wheelchairs, lower bathroom sinks, toilets with grab rails, and accessible parking on site. A 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, fax/photocopying, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available to business guests.

Guest Services & Safety

The Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk to help visitors book trips to Trinity College, Croke Park, and Guinness Storehouse. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, 24-hour security, and safety deposit boxes. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms throughout, a lift to all floors, and heating and air conditioning in all guest rooms.

  • Location: Less than 50 meters from O'Connell Street, walkable to Trinity College and Guinness Storehouse
  • Rooms: 304 air-conditioned rooms with marble-finished bathrooms
  • Dining: On-site Plaza Bar & Grill and full Irish breakfast buffet
  • Business: Customizable conference facilities and meeting spaces
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and accessible parking
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.95 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Croatian, Serbian
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:178
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel
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Rooms and availability

Basic Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
Elegant Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Economy Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Essential information about Academy Plaza Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 140 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 11.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Dublin, DUB

Location

Findlater Place O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, DUBLIN 1
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Findlater Place O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, DUBLIN 1
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Findlater Place O'Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, DUBLIN 1
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Dublin Writers Museum
420 m
Monument
The Spire
350 m
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
360 m
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
260 m
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
420 m
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
470 m
Event hall
Ambassador Theatre
200 m
Restaurant
Starbucks
130 m
Restaurant
Beshoff Restaurant
90 m
Restaurant
Bowls
90 m
Restaurant
Wings Gourmet Burger
160 m
Restaurant
10 Thousand World Restaurant
180 m
Restaurant
La Pizza
210 m
Restaurant
Supermac's
180 m
Restaurant
Fortune Terrace Buffet
180 m

Reviews of Academy Plaza Hotel

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FAQ about Academy Plaza Hotel

What interesting sites can I visit not far from Academy Plaza Hotel hotel?
Guests of Academy Plaza Hotel hotel can visit GPO Witness History Visitor Centre (right off the accommodation), or Dublin Writers Museum placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
The closest airport to the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel is Dublin airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Is there a parking at this welcoming hotel?
Yes, this welcoming hotel features public parking nearby.
What are our dining options during the stay at the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
Guests of the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-café SoMa Burger Co offering contemporary cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at Academy Plaza Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Academy Plaza Hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
Guests of the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $140.
What payment methods are available in the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
At the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What room types are available at Academy Plaza Hotel hotel?
Small Double Room, Standard Quadruple Room, and Family Room are among the room types available at Academy Plaza Hotel hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
Every suite at the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel includes high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Is the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access are provided at the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel for guests with special needs.
Does the hotel offer facilities for guests with children?
Yes, the guests of the hotel can take advantage of cots and high chairs.
Which facilities are available in the welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel?
The welcoming Academy Plaza Hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a vending machine as well as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.
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