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About the Hotel

23-25 Bachelors Walk, O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, 1
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Near the River Liffey
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Location

The Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge is located beside O'Connell Street, providing immediate access to Dublin's key attractions. Guests can easily walk to Trinity College, The Guinness Storehouse, and Temple Bar within minutes. The hotel's proximity to public transport options allows for convenient exploration of Dublin's vibrant neighborhoods.

Entertainment

The hotel is home to the renowned Celtic Nights show, featuring traditional Irish music and dance performances seven nights a week. Guests can enjoy a three-course dinner before the show, showcasing locally sourced ingredients. This experience deeply connects visitors to Ireland's rich cultural heritage.

Dining

The Arlington Restaurant and Terrace offers a menu highlighting both traditional and contemporary Irish cuisine. Diners can experience hearty Irish breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and dinner with options crafted from local ingredients. The Knightsbridge Bar, a well-known sports bar, features live music and an all-day dining menu.

Rooms

The Arlington Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Triple Rooms, accommodating up to three guests. Each room is designed with guest comfort in mind, featuring cozy seating areas and en-suite bathrooms. Many rooms provide scenic views of the River Liffey and its iconic bridges.

Packages

The hotel provides various packages, such as the City Getaway, which includes two nights of accommodation with dinner included. Additional offers like the Celtic Nights package combine a stay with dinner and show tickets, encapsulating the essence of Irish culture. The property also caters to special occasions with tailored celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from O'Connell Street and key attractions.

Entertainment: Home to the Celtic Nights show with dinner.

Dining: Arlington Restaurant serves traditional Irish cuisine.

Packages: City Getaway includes two nights' stay and dinner.

“The Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge places you squarely in the heart of Dublin, a prime spot for exploring the city's cultural landmarks. I particularly appreciate the hotel's dedication to Irish tradition, notably the Celtic Nights dinner and show. It's a vibrant choice for anyone seeking an immersive Dublin experience, balancing historical charm with lively entertainment.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Savor a delightful range of dining options at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge, where vibrant flavors and local ingredients come together in inviting settings. From the family-friendly atmosphere of Knight's Bridge Bar & Terrace to the spirited ambiance of Arlington Bar, guests can indulge in authentic European cuisine paired with captivating views and relaxed social gatherings.
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge Dublin Restaurant photo
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge Dublin Restaurant photo
Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge Dublin Restaurant photo

KNIGHT'S BRIDGE BAR & TERRACE

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a lovely terrace for outdoor dining.
Key Offerings
The menu boasts an extensive selection of nationally sourced produce, including dishes featuring Slaney Valley Lamb and Bandon Vale Beef, alongside fresh seafood from native shores. An ideal venue for relaxed evenings with a wide selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:30.

ARLINGTON BAR

Pub food
Ambiance
A lively gathering spot perfect for enjoying pints and cheering for sports teams, complete with a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The bar serves a tempting menu of pub food all day, alongside numerous screens and a large HD video wall for sports fans to catch their favorite games.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily; specific hours vary.

Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge Location

23-25 Bachelors Walk, O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, 1
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23-25 Bachelors Walk, O'Connell Bridge, Dublin, Ireland, 1
Nearby
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1700 ft
Jervis Street
National Leprechaun Museum
1700 ft
Monument
The Spire
1200 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
700 ft
O'Connell Street Lower
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1000 ft
General Post Office O'Connell Street Lower
General Post Office
800 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1000 ft
O'Connell Street
O'Connell Street
1200 ft
DublinIreland
Henry Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
Frank and Honest Gourmet Coffee Company
800 ft
14 Aston Quay
Pablo Picante Temple Bar
1000 ft
14 Aston Quay
cafe crema
600 ft
84 Abbey Strreet Middle City Centre North
The Mongolian Barbeque
1500 ft
7 Anglesea Street Temple Bar
Papa Johns
700 ft
Walkinstown Rd Unit 7 Walkinstown Mall
Cocobrew Cafe
1200 ft
Bedford Row Temple Bar
Charlie's
900 ft
Westmoreland Street
Supermac's & Papa John's
800 ft
East Essex Street 26 Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
11 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle showcases stunning architecture and rich history, with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
11 minutes' walk
Home to the legendary Book of Kells, Trinity College is a must-visit for its history and stunning campus.
Ha'penny Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
3 minutes' walk
The iconic Ha'penny Bridge offers picturesque views of the River Liffey, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
11 minutes' walk
Tracing Irish emigration history, this interactive museum captivates visitors with its engaging exhibits.
River Liffey Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided kayaking tours on the River Liffey, with rental services available nearby.
Iveagh Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for relaxation, featuring lush landscapes and seasonal events throughout the year.
Pablo Picante Temple Bar
Pablo Picante Temple Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its vibrant Mexican dishes and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Mongolian Barbeque
The Mongolian Barbeque
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a unique dining experience with a build-your-own stir-fry concept, offering fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The Abbey Theatre
14 minutes' walk
As Ireland's national theater, the Abbey offers a mix of classic and contemporary performances, appealing to all audiences.
The Oliver St. John Gogarty
6 minutes' walk
A lively pub and music venue in Temple Bar, offering traditional Irish music sessions and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dublin5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Train
Pearse Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
129

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2893 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Noisy street
Outdated hotel
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 5866 reviews
8.3/10
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About Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Dining options include the Knightsbridge Bar & Terrace, which serves carvery lunches, and the medieval-themed Knights Bistro offering traditional meals.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dublin Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Nearby attractions include Trinity College (0.5 km), Guinness Storehouse (2 km), and the Temple Bar area (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a coffee maker, and bathrooms equipped with hairdryers.
Is there any entertainment provided at Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, live music performances, and themed dinner nights.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
Nearby restaurants include Elephant & Castle Temple Bar (0.5 km), The Old Storehouse Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), and O'Connell's (0.5 km).
What is the style of Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge?
The hotel features a traditional Irish style and is focused on cultural and historical experiences.

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