Hotels near Dublin Airport (DUB)

Dublin Airport sits well north of the city centre, off the M1/M50, and there's no rail link, so your journey either way means a taxi, the Aircoach/Airlink bus, or a hotel shuttle.

Staying in town means dealing with the airport transfer at both ends of your trip, but it opens up the pubs, museums and general buzz of central Dublin rather than an airport hotel strip with limited evening options. The trade-off is straightforward: base yourself near DUB for a stress-free, early or late flight with minimal faff, or stay in the city and accept a transfer in exchange for an actual destination to spend your evening in. Neither is wrong — it depends whether Dublin is a stopover or the point of the trip.