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Overview

The Alex is a luxury hotel located in the center of Dublin and only a short distance from Trinity College, the shops of Grafton Street, and the National Gallery. This 4-star business hotel is six miles from Dublin Airport and an 11-minute walk from the nearest public transit. The hotel offers 103 non-smoking, air-conditioned guest rooms with super king-size beds.

Rooms include the classic king, twin room, executive king, junior suite, and Alex Suite. The classic king comes with a number of amenities including 24-hour room service, a 50-inch smart television with Chromecast, and complimentary high-speed wireless Internet. There is a private bathroom with a rain forest walk-in shower, an in-room safe, tea and coffee making facilities, a Robert radio, and a hairdryer.

Suites offer access to the Executive Loung, a living area, and comfortable bathrobes and slippers. The suites also come with complimentary mineral water and a Nespresso coffee machine. The Alex Suite has all the amenities above as well as additional extras for a luxury experience.

The Alex offers a bar and restaurant that focuses on meals made with fresh, local ingredients as well as a selection of cocktails. Some of the other dining options in the area include Ginger Man, Offbeat Donut Co., Pearl Brasserie, and JP Mooneys.

Core Fitness Club is available 24/7 to guests of the hotel and offers the latest cardiovascular and weight training equipment. The hotel also offers meeting and event spaces with room for up to 400 guests.

9.2
Wonderful
1894 reviews

Latest deals for The Alex

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$107
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Compare prices for Classic room, King room and 26 more The Alex deals.
Classic room, 1 twin bed
$107
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King room, 1 king bed
$371
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Double room, 1 twin bed
$445
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King room, bed type unknown
$172
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$293
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$210
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King room, bed type unknown
$302
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Double room, bed type unknown
$311
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$213
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$296
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King room, bed type unknown
$524
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Classic room, 1 king bed
$215
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King room, bed type unknown
$377
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Standard room, bed type unknown
$386
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$215
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Classic room, 1 king bed
$228
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King room, bed type unknown
$289
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$313
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Classic room, 1 king bed
$251
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Standard room, bed type unknown
$1,077
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$1,109
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King room, bed type unknown
$280
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Executive room, bed type unknown
$406
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$282
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$292
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$481
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Alex

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of The Alex

9.2
Wonderful
1894 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
344
Good
182
Okay
77
Fair
60
Mediocre
25
Poor
28

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location, often mentioning its proximity to major attractions and ease of access. The service was highlighted as friendly, attentive, and helpful by many reviewers. Cleanliness received frequent positive mentions, with guests describing rooms as spotless and well-maintained. Comfortable beds and spacious rooms contributed to a restful stay for several guests. Breakfast was also appreciated for its quality and variety, though a few reviews noted some dissatisfaction with breakfast or other minor issues. Overall, guests found the hotel to be a great choice for comfort, service, and location.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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6.2
Okay
Constanza, May 2019
Pros (+) Breakfast room service
Cons (-) Crib the provided us was stained and in terrible shape. They did replace it after we called. There are no hooks in the bathroom to hang towels, no robes or slippers, and only instant coffee and black team(no decaf tea) in your room. They also don’t have a doorman When we called downstairs to request help with our bags upon check out we were told they were too busy and wouldn’t be available for “a ...
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5.1
Fair
Kieran, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Clean,Staff ok
Cons (-) Very expensive for basic facilities. No parking on site,terrible breakfast,tiny no atmosphere Bar on site,roadworks all around the Hotel,

Location

41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin

What's nearby

  • Leinster House382 yd
  • Trinity College0.4 mi
  • Grafton Street0.4 mi
  • Grand Canal0.5 mi
  • St. Stephen's Green0.5 mi
  • O'Connell Street0.6 mi
  • Dublin Castle0.7 mi
  • St. Mary's Pro Cathedral0.7 mi
  • Dublin City Centre0.8 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.9 mi
  • 3Arena0.9 mi
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Alex

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
August
$375
$404
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

The Alex

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Alex?

The cheapest month to stay at The Alex is February, with an average nightly rate of $195. The most expensive month is June at $459 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Alex?

The cheapest day to book The Alex is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of $278. The most expensive day is Tuesday at $455 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Alex?

To get the best price at The Alex, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 55% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Alex

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Alex, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Alex, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Alex was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $336, while the most expensive was $336.
  • How long should you stay at The Alex? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Alex

  • Where is The Alex located?

    The Alex is located at 41-47 Fenian Street in Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, 0.5 miles from the center of Dublin. Leinster House is the closest landmark to The Alex.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Alex?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Alex.

  • Does The Alex offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Alex offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Alex from the airport?

    The Alex is 5.9 miles from Dublin. The Alex is 71 miles from Holyhead Anglesey.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Alex hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Alex in Dublin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Alex and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Alex.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

0.5 mi
Dublin
5.9 mi