About this property
The 4-star design hotel is located in Dublin city centre, steps away from the National Gallery, Trinity College and 700m from the shops of Grafton Street. It boasts bedrooms with en-suite 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 specialised 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 300m away from the gardens in Merrion Square and Dublin Airport is 10km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Lift
- Heating
Sustainability
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Katarzyna
Switzerland“Very close to the city center but really quiet. Nice breakfast. Really comfortable bed.” - Pam
United Kingdom“Brilliant location, staff, food and room. Brilliant hotel” - Cornelia Switzerland“I really liked everything about the hotel. Modern design, clean, friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, good shower, great coffee in the morning, safe parking, easy access to city centre”
- Stephen
Australia“Location was perfect easy parking staff were very friendly and helpfull” 
Marian United Kingdom“The hotel was in a perfect location, close to restaurants, bars and parks. The gym was very good. Lots of machines and free weights. So quiet and super clean. Simon , the receptionist that checked us in was amazing. Very helpful and...”- Dieter Australia“Alex was a great find! In fact we liked it so much we stayed three extra nights. From the moment we arrived the staff and especially Simon on reception went out of their way to help us. They were friendly yet efficient and nothing was too much...”
- Bernice United Kingdom“Loved the location very central but quiet, the room was very comfortable especially the bed. Breakfast was very good but it would be good to have a choice of egg just not scramble egg.”
- Melanie Australia“Our room was good. Bed was huge and comfy. Mini bar didn't work, but staff rectified it as soon as we told them. Staff were friendly and helpful with directions around town etc. Chips in the restaurant were excellent (hand cut ones)”
- Chris United Kingdom“The location was great and the road outside was not too busy. All the staff were great (especially Zaida) she couldn't do enough to help.”
- Anthony
Ireland“Lovely hotel, the staff were lovely and very helpful. Would highly recommend.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Carriage Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of The Alex
Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Lift
- Heating
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 18 per day.
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safety deposit box
General
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
