ACARA HOUSE B&B | Airport hotel in Dublin | From 136$/Night

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5 Upper Saint Columbas Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland

Near the National Botanic Gardens

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"Very cute and cosy cottage. I loved all the decor."

Georgina from New Zealand

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"The location was excellent and easy to reach with a bus from the airport."

Tuomo from Finland

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"Nice little b&b rooms spacious and clean and spotless beds very comfy."

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Acara House B&B, a 3-star family-run property, is located 4.3 miles from Dublin Airport, with direct bus routes 16 and 41 available. The hotel near airport offers easy access to the city center, situated 1.2 miles from Temple Bar and the Button Factory, in Drumcondra, an affluent neighborhood known for Gaelic football. Nearby attractions include Croke Park Stadium, 2953 ft away, and the National Botanic Gardens, home to over 15000 plant species.

Comfortable Guest Rooms

Rooms at Acara House feature flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers, and free WiFi. This double room includes a king-size bed, tea and coffee facilities, and a garden view. The property offers non-smoking accommodations with unique decorations and furnishings.

Dining & Breakfast

An Irish breakfast is served in the breakfast room each morning. Dining options within a 10-minute walk include local pubs and restaurants. The property also provides tea and coffee facilities in each room.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore St Stephen's Green or visit the Guinness Storehouse, 1.2 miles away. The area offers live music performances, cycling, and walking tours. The National Botanic Gardens and Glasnevin Cemetery Museum are within 0.9 miles.

Guest Services

Acara House provides free WiFi, baggage storage, and tour assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The shared lounge and terrace offer additional relaxation spaces.

“What struck me about this family-run B&B is its location: slightly removed from the busiest tourist areas, yet still an easy bus ride from the airport and within walking distance of local restaurants. The individually decorated rooms seem to reflect a commitment to a personal touch, and the promise of a good night's sleep and a hearty Irish breakfast makes this an appealing base for exploring Dublin.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelairport

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location info

5 Upper Saint Columbas Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland

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5 Upper Saint Columbas Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland

City landmarks

Museum

Guinness Storehouse

3.1 km

Landmark

The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition

2.4 km

Castle

Dublin Castle

2.5 km

Amusement Park

St Stephens Green

3.0 km

University

Trinity College Dublin

2.3 km

Cemetery

Glasnevin Cemetery Museum

1.4 km

Garden

National Botanic Gardens

1.2 km

Museum

National Museum of Ireland

2.8 km

Landmark

Jameson Distillery Bow St

2.1 km

Museum

Irish Whiskey Museum

2.3 km

Zoo

Dublin Zoo

3.1 km

Museum

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

2.1 km

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

2.5 km

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

2.9 km

Landmark

Live folk music

2.0 km

Bridge

Ha'penny Bridge

2.1 km

Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin

2.9 km

Landmark

Kilmainham Gaol

4.1 km

Landmark

National Leprechaun Museum

2.3 km

Monument

Molly Malone Statue

2.4 km

Museum

National Gallery of Ireland

2.8 km

Museum

Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane

2.1 km

Monument

The Spire

2.1 km

Museum

Dublinia

2.5 km

Park

Phoenix Park

4.4 km

Library

Book of Kells

2.4 km

Landmark

GPO Witness History Visitor Centre

2.1 km

Museum

Dublin Writers Museum

2.1 km

Park

Garden of Remembrance

2.1 km

Nearby

Park

Mountjoy Square Park

600 m

Gallery

Olivier Cornet Gallery

600 m

Restaurants

Pizzadog

430 m

50 Lower Drumcondra Road

McGrath's Drumcondra

540 m

22 Drumcondra Road Lower

Nelly's

490 m

Abc Campus The Drumcondra Business And Arts Campus 40 Drumcondra Road Lower Abcd Building

Bread and Butter Gourmet Market

460 m

94a Lower Drumcondra Road

Yeeros

780 m

19 Prospect Road Glasnevin

Chipmongers

560 m

38A Lower Drumcondra Road

Woodstock

1.2 km

156 Phibsborough Road

Eddie Rocket's

1.2 km

Phibsborough Shopping Centre

Explore Dublin

Local Experience

Trinity College Dublin

25 minutes' walk

Home to the Book of Kells, this historic university features stunning architecture and beautiful campus grounds.

Dublin Castle

30 minutes' walk

A historic castle with beautiful gardens, guided tours highlight its significance in Ireland's history.

Jameson Distillery Bow St

25 minutes' walk

Visit the home of Ireland's famous whiskey, enjoy tastings and insightful tours of the distillation process.

National Botanic Gardens

15 minutes' walk

A serene place with extensive plant collections and stunning landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Mountjoy Square Park

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy walking, jogging, or relaxing in this beautifully landscaped park, ideal for all fitness levels.

Dublin Bay

10 minutes' drive

Offering stunning coastal views, Dublin Bay is perfect for cycling or relaxing by the sea; bike rentals are available.

Live Folk Music

25 minutes' walk

Experience live traditional Irish music at various pubs nearby, providing an authentic cultural atmosphere.

McGrath's Drumcondra

7 minutes' walk

A family-friendly pub known for hearty Irish dishes and a warm atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

Pizzadog

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering gourmet pizza with unique toppings and a cozy interior, perfect for a quick bite.

Bread and Butter Gourmet Market

6 minutes' walk

A charming market with fresh, local ingredients and delicious ready-to-eat meals, great for food lovers.

The Button Factory

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue featuring live music and DJ events, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse line-up.

Dublin Zoo

35 minutes' walk

An engaging family-friendly zoo offering diverse animal exhibits; a fun outing for visitors of all ages.

The Abbey Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Home to Ireland's national theatre, it presents a mix of classic and contemporary performances in an iconic setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Dublin29 min · 2.4 km

Airports

Dublin Airport (DUB)15 min · 9.9 km

Train

Connolly Train Station22 min · 1.8 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 09:00-17:30

Check-out

from 02:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Acara House B&B

What is the distance from Acara House B&B to Dublin Airport?

The hotel is 7 km from Dublin Airport.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Acara House B&B?

Check-in is from 09:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Acara House B&B?

Nearby attractions include Croke Park Stadium and the National Botanic Gardens, both located 1 km away.

What are the main amenities offered at Acara House B&B?

The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a sun terrace, luggage storage, and free private parking.

What room amenities does Acara House B&B provide?

Every room includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some feature coffee/tea making facilities.

Does Acara House B&B offer any recreational activities?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, snorkelling, and fishing nearby.

What type of payment is accepted at Acara House B&B?

Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

Is parking available at Acara House B&B?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

How far is Acara House B&B from the city center?

The hotel is located within walking distance of Dublin's city center, approximately 2 km away.

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Acara House B&B – Hotel near airport in Dublin

Hotel overview and key features

Comfortable Guest Rooms

Dining & Breakfast

Local Attractions

Guest Services

Choose your ideal room style

Prices and Availability

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location info

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