Dublin Skylon Hotel
Upper Drumcondra Road, D9 Dublin, Ireland – Great location - show map
Breakfast was very good. Appreciated the variety of foods offered. Staff were very professional. Thank you

Located in the heart of Drumcondra village, the Dublin Skylon Hotel is a family-run hotel located 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 favored 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 center. 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 favorites 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Dublin Skylon Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 20, 2009- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Good Breakfast
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- KKaren
United States of America
“Breakfast was very good. Appreciated the variety of foods offered. Staff were very professional. Thank you” - Jennifer
United States of America
“Great room except it was about 30 degrees cooler out in the hallway. They did bring us another fan when we asked for one and the beds were comfortable. The breakfast buffet was excellent and the hotel had parking for our rental car, which was...” - JJack
United States of America
“Great location! Close to all the sites and fun spots. The staff was friendly and helpful. Except for one person, everyone at the desk were very pleasant.” - Ellyn
United States of America
“Very nice, hotel restaurant is good, good location for getting to airport. Service the rooms daily. Overall nice hotel.” - Chera
United States of America
“Location was great. Hotel beautiful. Staff very nice.” - Aude
United States of America
“Loved the greeting, hospitality and ability to accommodate us a bit early as we were exceptionally tired. Room was spacious and comfortable. We were extremely happy with the desk fan as it was a bit warm, (no ac like we are used to) but we...” - Stephen
United States of America
“The rooms were spacious and clean. Great bathroom as well with a big shower. Really liked the bar onsite and how close it was to the airport and restaurants.” - Evan
France
“On a last day in Ireland, the hotel is ideally place for it's proximity to the airport while still being almost in the city. Food is great and rooms are comfortable.” - Shayne
United States of America
“Good location and had luggage storage. Nice to have a restaurant on site as well. Staff members were friendly and very helpful.” - Sylva
United States of America
“The room was larger and my son was excited to have his own bed - we had double and (2) twins. Both the room and bathroom were clean and comfortable. The beds were comfortable. We had dinner in the hotel restaurant, and enjoyed it very much -...”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few hours
Do you have a 24 hour reception as I would need to check out early in the morning. Thanks!
Hi, Yes our front desk is open 24 hours. Kind regards HazelAnswered on 1 November 2019Is there a bus to airport close? If so does it run all night?
Hi, There is a bus stop very close to the hotel, approximately 200m. Both lines 16 and 41 that are operating to the airport are stopping there. The D..Answered on 20 November 2021Available taxis to main downtown area? Cost per ride? Uber?
Hello, We can book you taxi's directly from the hotel, it costs €15 approximately from the hotel to the city centre. You can also take the public bus ..Answered on 27 December 2019Do you have self service laundry
We don't have self service laundry - we have an outside company where you can send laundryAnswered on 18 June 2022Hi, how long does it take to reach the city centre by bus or by taxi from your hotel? And how far is the bus stop from the hotel? Thanks
Hi The bus stop is across the street from the hotel and all the buses go to the city centre. It takes about 15 minutes on the busAnswered on 28 February 2023do you offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available daily. The cost is €14.00 for adults & €7.00 for children under 12 years oldAnswered on 6 August 2020- Still looking?
Hotel area info *
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Skylon Bar & Grill
- CuisineIrish • Seafood • Steakhouse • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Amenities of Dublin Skylon HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Private Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Good Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Dublin Skylon Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
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 cancelation 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Restaurant is closed from Fri, Feb 12, 2021 until Sat, Feb 13, 2021
Bar is closed from Fri, Feb 12, 2021 until Sat, Feb 13, 2021
Bar is closed from Fri, Feb 19, 2021 until Sat, Feb 20, 2021
Bar is closed from Fri, Feb 26, 2021 until Sat, Feb 27, 2021
FAQs about Dublin Skylon Hotel
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Dublin Skylon Hotel is 1.6 miles from the center of Dublin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Dublin Skylon Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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Dublin Skylon Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Check-in at Dublin Skylon Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The prices at Dublin Skylon Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Dublin Skylon Hotel include:
- Single
- Double
- Twin
- Triple
- Family
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Dublin Skylon Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Skylon Bar & Grill