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Academy Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
A multi-story building with a sign reading "Academy Plaza Hotel."
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

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10-14 Findlater Place, off Upper O'Connell St, Dublin, Dublin, 1
  • Place, O'Connell Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Spire
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Trinity College
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Dublin (DUB)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Small Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(116 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, two chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Dublin

Located in City Centre Dublin, Academy Plaza Hotel is next to popular attractions like O'Connell Street and Gate Theatre. This 304-room, 3-star hotel has 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • O'Connell Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Parnell Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Spire - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Trinity College - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Grafton Street - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • O'Connell Upper Station - 2 min walk
  • Dublin Tara Street Station - 11 min walk
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪MeMa's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Writers Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kingfisher Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Charming Noodles - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Parnell Heritage Pub & Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Academy Plaza Hotel

Academy Plaza Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 48 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Oscars Restaurant
  • Plaza Bar & Grill

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 20.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 48 per day (427 ft away)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 20.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland, source of official star ratings for accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin
Academy Plaza Hotel Hotel Dublin
Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin
Academy Plaza Dublin
Academy Plaza

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Academy Plaza Hotel?

Academy Plaza Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Academy Plaza Hotel?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Academy Plaza Hotel on Jul 22, 2026 start from $155, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Academy Plaza Hotel?

This hotel is situated in City Centre Dublin within a short 1-minute walk of O'Connell Street and also 14 minutes on foot from Croke Park. You'll also find Grafton Street and St. Stephen's Green less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Academy Plaza Hotel?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel have a casino?

No, Academy Plaza Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Academy Plaza Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Academy Plaza Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a deep soaking bathtub as well as 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Academy Plaza Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Academy Plaza Hotel.

Does Academy Plaza Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Academy Plaza Hotel?

The closest major airport to Academy Plaza Hotel is Dublin Airport (DUB), which is 8.6 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Academy Plaza Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Academy Plaza Hotel.

Academy Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 543 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1013 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff. Hotel is a little bit older, but it was very clean and the staff was great. Excellent breakfast buffet and very convent location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and friendly staff. The Breakfast is very good , variety of food. We had a great time, the room very comfortable and clean
Good space and comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is fab, great location, very helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient check in and out and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy and the rooms was clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gloriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice staff, clean and comfortable room, nice location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s my second stay at the academy plaza, great location, lovely staff clean rooms what more can you ask for - great value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were amazing very helpful and friendly, great location, rooms were very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent position for all amenities in centre of Dublin. Near to good restaurants and bars. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

sherry

Great location for site seeing on foot. Decent accommodations
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a very convenient, safe, and walkable location. The room was nice, and the breakfast in the hotel was good and worth the money. There are also loads of shops and restaurants nearby. I appreciated that they let us check in early when we arrived from the airport. It was a very nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second stay at this hotel , which says it all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, floors and lobby. Breakfast was great, Bar and Coffee Bar excellent. Very gentle staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at Academy Plaza Hotel! The location on O’Connell Street is perfect for exploring Dublin on foot. My room was clean, comfortable, and great value. The staff were friendly and helpful, making everything easy. I’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay very convenient will use again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great! Very spacious 4 people rooms, great location about 15min walk to centre
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Teo was Very accommodating. Very cute quaint hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent staff , very clean and comfortable room. Fantastic location. Well stocked breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heer

We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diarmuid

Liked: Cleanliness
It was absolutely perfect for the one night we stayed. Perfect clean room. Nice bed. Lovely staff. Can’t complain about anything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Restaurant was very good Staff were very helpfull
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Olivia Faye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area, very convenient and was fantastic that it catered for 4 people in 1 room
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maisie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Modern, stylish, clean and had everything we needed! Thankyou so much for such a perfect stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

AMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025