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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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THE ALEX, Dublin
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Hotel Details
41-47 Fenian Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
- Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by The Alex Hotel guests
"The bed was amazing."
"If you like contemporary design this is the hotel for you."
"The Package included breakfast and access to the executive lounge."
Amenities
The Alex Hotel offers 24/7 access to Core Fitness, a fully equipped gym located just a two-minute walk away. The hotel includes five versatile meeting and event spaces, equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology to cater for various gatherings. Guests can also enjoy privileges at the Executive Lounge, which provides a selection of beverages and snacks.
Rooms
Spacious accommodations range from 30 to 48 square meters, featuring plush Posturepedic Opulence Mattresses in all rooms. Unique offerings include junior suites with separate living areas and luxurious
Location
Located near Trinity College, Grafton Street, and the IFSC, The Alex ensures easy access to Dublin's major attractions. The hotel is well-connected to public transportation options, including Pearse Train Station and various bus routes, facilitating exploration of the city. This central positioning makes it a suitable base for both leisure and business travelers.
Dining
Dining options include
Highlights
Wellness: Core Fitness, 24/7 access
Location: Steps away from Trinity College
Dining: The Carriage Restaurant and Bar
Rooms: Alex Suite with separate living area
Business: Versatile meeting and event spaces
Dining: Secret Garden for al-fresco experience
“Staying here places you exceptionally close to Trinity College and the green spaces around St. Stephen's. Access to Core Fitness, shared with other properties, is a genuine perk if you value a full workout facility while traveling, a rarity in Dublin. The design, drawing from the neighborhood's heritage, feels both thoughtful and considered.”
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Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Experience a culinary oasis at The Alex, showcasing a blend of local and gourmet flavors across its inviting dining venues. From casual brunches to elegant dinners, every meal is designed to create lasting moments with friends and family.
The Carriage Restaurant
Vegetarian and Gluten-free options with an extensive a la carte menu
Ambiance
Stylish and spacious setting on the ground floor, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate dining
Key Offerings
A delightful 3-course evening meal includes a cocktail, craft beer, or a glass of house wine per guest, along with an inviting breakfast and brunch menu to start the day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours may vary
Steam, The Secret Garden
Outdoor dining with an emphasis on fresh, local flavors
Ambiance
A vibrant outdoor space that invites guests to unwind amidst nature, ideal for socializing in a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy expertly brewed coffee by the in-house barista, alongside a selection of refreshing dishes perfect for a leisurely meal in the open air.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary based on season and weather
The Alex Hotel Location
41-47 Fenian Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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41-47 Fenian Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
2300 ft
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
3900 ft
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.0
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
3400 ft
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
3500 ft
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
2800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.1
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
2100 ft
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.1
mi
Monument
The Spire
4800 ft
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Merrion Square South
2100 ft
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
3300 ft
Mall
Grafton Street
3400 ft
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
4800 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1.1
mi
Market
George's Street Arcade
4300 ft
Library
Book of Kells
2800 ft
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
1.2
mi
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
3000 ft
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
3100 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
3300 ft
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
4100 ft
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
4700 ft
Library
National Library of Ireland
2300 ft
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
1.0
mi
Public Building
The Mansion House
4100 ft
Nearby
University
Trinity College Dublin
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Ginger Man
700 ft
40 Fenian Street
Il Caffe di Napoli
1200 ft
41 Westland Row Dublin2
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
1000 ft
30-32 Westland Row
l'Enoteca di Napoli
1100 ft
11-14 Fenian Street Dublin 2
President's Bar
1000 ft
Merrion Street Lower O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
The Lombard Townhouse Restaurant
1200 ft
44 Pearse Street
Lolly and Cooks
1200 ft
Holles Street
Honey Truffle
1100 ft
45 Pearse St
Musashi
1000 ft
48 Hogan Place
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
5 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College offers stunning architecture and a rich history worth visiting.
National Museum of Ireland
9 minutes' walk
Focused on Irish art and heritage, the museum features free admission and captivating exhibits on various topics.
Dublin Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle complex with guided tours showcasing its architectural beauty and significance in Irish history.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
11 minutes' walk
An interactive museum celebrating the diaspora of the Irish, featuring engaging displays and stories of immigration.
The Ginger Man
3 minutes' walk
An Irish pub with a warm ambiance, offering diverse dishes and local beers, perfect for casual dining.
Il Caffe di Napoli
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian café known for gourmet coffee and delicious pasta. Great for a light lunch or coffee break.
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish fare served in a relaxed setting, highlighted by locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
l'Enoteca di Napoli
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy fine dining with an Italian twist, featuring an extensive wine list and exquisite dishes made from fresh ingredients.
The Little Museum of Dublin
13 minutes' walk
A charming museum showcasing Dublin's history through unique artifacts. Great for families and all visitors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
103
Former name
O'Callaghan hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Alex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Spacious suite
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Modern furniture
Cons
Limited breakfast
Stingy toiletries
Guest reviewsbased on 1423 reviews
Peter from United Kingdom
Single
king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 19, 2025
7/10
overall good, some minor issues
convenient locationeasy accessfriendly staffhelpful staffroom essentialscoffeeteafaulty coffee makerglass panelbathroom doortowel placementshower towel
the location was quite convenient. it was easy to walk to many attractions and restaurants. the staff was also very friendly and helpful. my room had all the essentials such as an iron, coffee, and tea.
the coffee maker in my room only worked once out of the six times i tried. the bathroom door had a large glass panel, i could see straight from the bed.
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About The Alex
How far is The Alex from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Dublin Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What are the nearby restaurants to The Alex?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Cairo (0.5 km), Oscar's Bar & Kitchen (0.5 km), and l'Enoteca di Napoli (0.5 km).
Does The Alex offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Carriage, which serves international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Alex?
Rooms include air conditioning, smart TVs with Chromecast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking offered at The Alex?
Public parking is available nearby for €18 per day.
What fitness facilities are available at The Alex?
The hotel provides access to a fully equipped fitness center, Core Fitness, located less than a 2-minute walk away.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Alex?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €25 and is served at The Carriage.
How far is The Alex from the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center, roughly 700 m from the shops of Grafton Street.
Does The Alex cater to business travelers?
The hotel features stylish meeting spaces equipped with advanced technology for business events.
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