The 4-star design hotel is located in Dublin city center, steps away from the National Gallery, Trinity College and 2297 ft from the shops of Grafton Street. It features bedrooms with private bathrooms, 24-hour gym access, and a stylish restaurant with a private dining area. All the rooms are fully air-conditioned and feature especially designed furniture, smart TVs with Chromecast, free WiFi and international electrical outlets. Guests at The Alex can enjoy a buffet breakfast as well as the barista café Steam. The restaurant is specialized in international dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients while the cocktail bar offers a wide selection of both international and signature drinks. The Alex also has 24-hour room service, access to a gym with the state-of-the-art equipment and a ground floor open space work hub with free WiFi and both standard and USB charging points. The hotel is less than 984 ft away from the gardens in Merrion Square and Dublin Airport is 6.2 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Dublin, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Ronald
United States United States
I loved this hotel and its staff. The room was nice, the restaurant's food was very good and the staff extremely friendly and helpful.
Christine
United States United States
Quiet location, easy walk to Grafton Street, and the property was lovely. The room was spacious and cozy, and well appointed. Housekeeping staff did a great job on our room, and the breakfast was delicious!
Brian
United States United States
Room amenities have been updated and AC in room. We were given complimentary room upgrade.
Margaret
United States United States
Clean, well appointed hotel that is simply a class act. We won’t stay anywhere else in Dublin.
Toby
United States United States
Front desk staff especially Simone were great. He was very friendly and very helpful.
Bradley
United States United States
Staff were all excellent, with very welcoming personalities. Vania, our restaurant server was outstanding. The rooms were very well appointed, clean and full of amenities. Inhouse restaurant was excellent!
Michael
United States United States
We were exhausted after our overnight flight, so getting to check-in a few hours early was as wonderful as the black-out curtains in our room. After a short nap, we hit Dublin with far more energy than we had when we arrived, and made the most of...
Laurence
United States United States
Luz the room attendant was exceptional - helping us greatly with things we needed. Simon at the front desk and another woman (did not get her name) were also very helpful with services, and were always smiling. Makes a difference !
Derek
United States United States
Great location. Great daily breakfast. Clean and comfortable rooms. Very walkable to city center in Dublin
Debra
United States United States
Beautifully maintained; well position in Dublin to get to everything.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Carriage Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Alex

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Heating

House rules

The Alex takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

FAQs about The Alex