41-47 Fenian Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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Close to the city center
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Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Smooth check-in
Perfect location
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Kelly Dixon from United States
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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 Alex Suites with deep baths and rainforest walk-in showers. Interconnecting rooms provide flexibility for families and larger groups.
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 The Carriage Restaurant and Bar, known for its locally sourced ingredients and diverse menu. The Secret Garden offers an outdoor dining experience with a retractable roof for year-round enjoyment. For a quick bite or coffee, guests can visit the in-house Steam Café.
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
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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2 persons
48 m²
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
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
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
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
2.5
km
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
690 m
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
1.2
km
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.6
km
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.0
km
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.1
km
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
850 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.8
km
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
630 m
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
840 m
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.7
km
Monument
The Spire
1.5
km
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.2
km
Landmark
Merrion Square South
640 m
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
980 m
Mall
Grafton Street
1.0
km
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.5
km
Museum
Dublinia
1.9
km
Market
George's Street Arcade
1.3
km
Library
Book of Kells
850 m
Stadium
Aviva Stadium
1.9
km
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
910 m
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
930 m
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
980 m
Convention Centre
Dublin Convention Center
1.2
km
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1.4
km
Library
National Library of Ireland
680 m
Garden
Iveagh Gardens
1.7
km
Public Building
The Mansion House
1.2
km
Nearby
University
Trinity College Dublin
400 m
Restaurants
The Ginger Man
200 m
40 Fenian Street
Il Caffe di Napoli
340 m
41 Westland Row Dublin2
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
290 m
30-32 Westland Row
l'Enoteca di Napoli
330 m
11-14 Fenian Street Dublin 2
President's Bar
280 m
Merrion Street Lower O'Callaghan Davenport Hotel
The Lombard Townhouse Restaurant
360 m
44 Pearse Street
Lolly and Cooks
340 m
Holles Street
Honey Truffle
330 m
45 Pearse St
Musashi
300 m
48 Hogan Place
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
Walking along the Grand Canal
10 minutes' walk
A scenic stroll or bike ride along the Grand Canal, perfect for relaxation or enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.
Cultural events at Dublin Castle
20 minutes' walk
Various cultural events including festivals and outdoor concerts take place, offering a taste of local traditions.
Yoga at Yoga Hub
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at Yoga Hub, offering classes for all levels. Check for times and availability.
River Adventure Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding along the River Liffey with rental services available nearby.
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 Abbey Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre offers captivating performances, from classics to contemporary plays suitable for all ages.
The Workman's Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue hosting live gigs, DJ nights, and comedy shows, appealing to all tastes in nightlife.
Whelan's
20 minutes' walk
A legendary pub known for live music, from folk to rock, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for music lovers.
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
City Centre
Dublin10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Dublin (DUB)22 min
·
14.1
km
Train
Pearse Station3 min
·
200 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
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
FAQs
About The Alex
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Alex?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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.
Are pets allowed at The Alex?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
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.