About this property

Located in the heart of Drumcondra village, the Dublin Skylon Hotel is a family-run hotel situated next to many famous Dublin landmarks. National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin Cemetery & Croke Park Stadium can be reached in 15 minutes on foot, while Dublin City University (DCU) is located just a 10-minute walk. Dublin Skylon Hotel secure on-site car park is favoured for guests with Dublin Airport & M50 located just a 10-minute drive. An express taxi/bus lane is located directly outside the hotel giving guests even more accessibility to the Dublin city centre. The elegantly designed bedrooms are finished to the highest of standard that includes stylish Respa beds, a Laptop Safe, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with Rituals Toiletries. Cleanliness is of the highest importance at the Dublin Skylon Hotel. For stay-overs, rooms are cleaned every day and fresh towels are provided. Guests can enjoy an extensive cooked Irish breakfast or Continental options that will be served to your table. The Skylon Bar & Grill offers classic bar favourites using locally sourced ingredients. All the menus come with a suggestion of wines from around the world, an extensive cocktail menu and a gin gallery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place was very clean, Staff were amazing, bar food was great, parking was safe. I will return.
  • Iulian-valeriu
    Romania Romania
    Amazing stay, 25 minute bus ride to Dublin City Center, multiple bus stops in front of the hotel and a lot of really great coffee places and cool restaurants right across the street. Also a Lidl 50 meters away, and several very good pubs at a...
  • Sheila
    Ireland Ireland
    Clean spacious well aired , water in the room all perfect
  • Jolanta
    Ireland Ireland
    As I came with my disabled husband, front desk receptionist moved her personal car, to gives us a space for car, as a car park was full. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was nice and clean, shower well built for people with disabilities.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable bed clean room great food in the restaurant and close enough to Dublin City and the airport making it an ideal base when coming from overseas.
  • Ginny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was ready earlier than expected. The staff were really friendly. We ate breakfast in the restaurant which was very good. We booked a family room which was spacious, clean and comfortable.
  • Joy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was not within walking distance but easy enough to get a taxi. Bedroom was clean & cosy with very comfortable bed. Breakfast was very good. Restaurant was a lovely relaxing environment with beautiful decor. A good choice of food &...
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal location for visiting family and getting into Dublin City centre by public transport. Good value for money.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful hotel. Very up to date. Excellent facilities.
  • Declan
    Ireland Ireland
    Very reasonable prices for the dinner menu. And the staff couldn't be more helpful. I would highly recommend it.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Skylon Bar & Grill
    • Cuisine
      Irish • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Dublin Skylon Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking 5 rooms or more, different payment and cancellation policies will apply.

For Advance Purchase reservations, please note that the credit card provided is just to secure the reservation. Guests will be sent a link (SOTPay) to complete the payment within 24 hours of booking. Failure to complete payment may result in cancellation of the booking.

Please note the property is not suitable for guests who wish to self-isolate for Covid-19.

We provide on-site parking facilities, subject to availability, for a charge of €10 per day for hotel residents.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.