41-47 Fenian Street,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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Close to the shopping district
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Loved by guests
Perfect service
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Easy parking
"Loved the design of the Executive room # 520 on the 5th floor, the modern furniture, lighting controls, the wood and marble accents."
Thomas from United States
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"I appreciated the thoughtful design of the rooms and common spaces, which apart from being extremely stylish are also very comfortable to use."
Katarzyna C from Belgium
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"The room itself was spacious, comfortable, and beautifully decorated."
Sinead
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Location
The Alex is situated steps away from Dublin's key attractions such as Trinity College and Grafton Street. The hotel is easily accessible via Pearse Station, just a three-minute walk, providing quick transport links throughout the city. Guests can explore landmarks like Merrion Square and the Guinness Storehouse within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 103 spacious rooms and suites varying in size from 30 to 48 sq m. Each room features perks such as plush king beds and deluxe Posturepedic Opulence Mattresses, ensuring a quality night's sleep. Interconnecting options are available, accommodating families and groups comfortably.
Dining
On-site dining options include The Carriage Restaurant and The Secret Garden, catering to diverse culinary tastes. Guests can enjoy locally-sourced dishes and casual bites alongside premium beverages in a refined setting. Steam Café serves fresh barista coffee and healthy snacks for those on the go.
Business Facilities
The Alex Hotel features a variety of meeting and event spaces tailored for both intimate and large gatherings. Available rooms range from 52 to 395 sq m, equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate productive business engagements. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for corporate guests attending events in Dublin.
Wellness
Guests have access to Core Fitness, a fully-equipped gym located just a two-minute walk from the hotel. This modern facility is accessible 24/7, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine. Various machines and equipment are available, catering to all workout preferences.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Trinity College
Rooms: 103 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: The Carriage Restaurant & The Secret Garden
Business Facilities: Versatile event spaces
Wellness: 24/7 access to Core Fitness
Interconnecting Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations available
“I found the hotel's location particularly appealing; it's near Dublin's main park and within walking distance of key attractions, yet remains a quiet retreat. Breakfast offers nice gluten-free options and smoothies, and the fitness center is a real asset for a city hotel. It strikes me as a well-considered base for exploring Dublin.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
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
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Alex boasts a delightful range of dining experiences, combining contemporary charm with inviting atmospheres. Guests can savor culinary creations at The Carriage Restaurant and unwind with coffee delights at Steam, all set within a vibrant, sociable environment perfect for gatherings with friends or family.
The Carriage Restaurant
Contemporary casual dining with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets
Ambiance
Stylish and spacious setting located on the ground floor, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both casual and formal meals
Key Offerings
A varied a la carte menu throughout the day, featuring an exquisite 3-course evening meal that includes a cocktail, craft beer, or glass of house wine per guest, perfect for social occasions
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Steam
Barista-style coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Charming outdoor dining spot, ideal for soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Dublin's Secret Garden
Key Offerings
Expertly crafted coffee and a selection of light refreshments, perfect for casual meet-ups and sunny afternoons
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location info
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Trinity College Dublin
5 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, Trinity College features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
National Museum of Ireland
9 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of Irish artifacts and exhibitions, the museum offers free admission and engaging guided tours.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
11 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that explores Ireland's emigration history, featuring multimedia exhibits that captivate all ages.
Dublin Castle
20 minutes' walk
A historic castle with gardens and guided tours, showcasing Dublin's rich history and exceptional architecture.
Dublin Bay Coastal Walk
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 12-km walk along the coast, suitable for all fitness levels. Rental bikes are available for a different perspective.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. Check schedules for class times.
Gaelic Games Experience
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Irish sports with coaching sessions available for beginners. Pre-booking is recommended.
Whiskey Tasting Tour
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling guided whiskey tour that includes tastings and insights into Irish distilling. Reservations recommended.
The Ginger Man
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving Irish dishes with a modern twist. Try their fish and chips or chef's special stew.
Il Caffe di Napoli
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian café known for home-cooked lasagna and fresh pastries. Ideal for quick bites or a relaxed meal.
Kennedy's Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A popular local spot featuring traditional Irish fare and a wide selection of craft beers. Reservations suggested.
l'Enoteca di Napoli
4 minutes' walk
A charming wine bar offering a diverse wine list paired with gourmet cheese platters in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater with a lively program of classic and contemporary plays. Check their schedule for shows.
O'Donoghue's
12 minutes' walk
A famous traditional Irish pub known for live folk music sessions every night. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
The Sugar Club
15 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting live music, film screenings, and events, offering a unique cultural experience for all.
Vicar Street
10 minutes' drive
A premier concert venue known for hosting big-name acts and comedy shows. Book tickets in advance for popular events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Dublin Airport (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 distance of The Alex from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Dublin Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alex?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Alex?
Dining options include The Carriage restaurant, the Steam Café, and an outdoor terrace dining area at The Secret Garden.
Is breakfast available at The Alex?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What facilities are available for fitness at The Alex?
The hotel provides access to a fully equipped fitness centre located at its sister property, The Mont Hotel, less than a 2-minute walk away.
What is the nearest landmark to The Alex?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Merrion Square.
Is parking available at The Alex?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are offered at The Alex?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 49-inch smart TV with Chromecast capability, complimentary ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and a rainforest walk-in shower.
What attractions are located near The Alex?
Nearby attractions include Trinity College (0.3 km), Grafton Street (700 m), and the National Gallery of Ireland.
What business services does The Alex provide?
The hotel offers stylish, multifunctional meeting spaces equipped with advanced technology.
Does The Alex have a bar on-site?
Yes, The Alex has a bar/lounge that serves a wide selection of drinks.
What are the room sizes at The Alex?
Rooms range from 30 m² for the Classic King and Classic Twin to 48 m² for the Alex Suite.