The Alex

Hotels
9.2 (1612 reviews)
41-47 Fenian Street , Dublin , ie

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Children allowed

Facilities

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Clean facilities
Cons:
Expensive bar prices
High breakfast cost
Bathroom lighting issues

Categories

Cleanliness
9.05
The hotel was always clean and met high standards.
Service
9.55
Exceptional service noted by multiple reviews, with staff being very friendly and helpful.
Location
9.55
Excellent location near attractions and in a quiet area.
Room Quality
9.55
Rooms were spacious and very comfortable with modern amenities.
Amenities
9.05
Good amenities but some details could be improved.
Value for Money
8.55
Higher prices for some services noted, but overall a satisfactory experience.
Food and Beverage
8.55
Breakfast options were good but considered expensive.
Overall Experience
9.75
Overall positive feedback about the stay experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 00:55

Property Description

Luxurious Design Hotel in Dublin City Centre

Modern Accommodations: The 4-star hotel offers stylish bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, specially designed furniture, smart TVs with Chromecast, and free WiFi.

Dining Experience: Guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast, international cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients at the restaurant, and a wide selection of drinks at the cocktail bar.

Convenient Amenities: Enjoy 24-hour gym access, room service, and a ground floor work hub with free WiFi. Plus, the hotel is just steps away from top attractions like the National Gallery and Trinity College.

Book your stay at The Alex for a luxurious and convenient experience in Dublin!

Important information:

Access codes and parking directions can be obtained at reception.

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: DUB

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 16 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 18 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 1612 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.05
Service: 9.55
Location: 9.55
Room Quality: 9.55
Amenities: 9.05
Value for Money: 8.55
Food and Beverage: 8.55
Overall Experience: 9.75
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brian • family_with_children • us
9
Nice hotel in a nice location
Pros:

Friendly and helpful staff, very nice appointed rooms, and a wonderful location.

Cons:

Everything was fine

2026-02-12 • via Nuitee
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Denver • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Hansen • couple • no
8
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • couple • ie
10
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Lee • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Helena • couple • ie
9
Lovely
Pros:

Lovely comfortable rooms, friendly staff, delicious breakfast

Cons:

N/a

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Laura • family_with_children • ie
8
Pros:

So clean and friendly staff

2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • hu
9
I plan to stay at Alex whenever I return to Dublin.
Pros:

Location, price/quality ratio. Thanks to Valentina for the impeccably clean room.

Cons:

I consider 4pm as the start for check-in a little late, but it did not cause any issues.

2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
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SimonvR • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Cesar • couple • py
10
2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Joanne • couple • gb
10
3rd time at the Alex. Fabulous hotel
Pros:

Everything was good, couldn’t fault anything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
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Narelle • couple • gb
10
The hotel was fantastic but even more than that, the staff were so welcoming and heloful. They were by far the best hote
Pros:

Great location - easy walking distance to everywhere!

Cons:

N/A

2026-01-21 • via Nuitee
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Amy • family_with_children • us
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Jacquie • couple • nz
9
Lovely comfy bed and quiet area.
Pros:

Reception staff were very welcoming and helpful. Great location! Would stay again

Cons:

Hand basin was stained, therefore looked rather dirty. This was pointed out on departure with some advise on how it can be cleaned professionally !

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Patrice • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Bonnie • extended_group • gb
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Jordi • couple • es
10
Amazing place!
Pros:

Everything was amazing. The room, bathroom, cleaning, dining space, etc… 10/10 totally recommend! I would totally come back. Big thank you to the staff specially Simon who became our best friend during our stay!

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Danielle • couple • gb
10
Great time! Will be back !
Pros:

Beautiful rooms, comfiest beds
Clean + friendly staff

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • extended_group • fr
8
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Amanda • extended_group • gb
10
Excellent
Pros:

Twin bed provision excellent
Breakfast and service excellant

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee