Green Isle Hotel in Dublin

🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland

Green Isle Hotel

📍 Dublin, D22 F9F4

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Your stay — Green Isle Hotel

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The Property — Green Isle Hotel

This is a solid, no-nonsense 3-star hotel in Dublin’s southern suburbs, about a 20-minute bus ride from the city centre. The lobby feels like a functional, clean airport lounge — tiled floors, a small reception desk, and a side rack of tourist leaflets. The USP is quiet, reliable accommodation near leafy parks and the coast, with free parking that’s rare in Dublin. It suits families on a road trip or budget-conscious travellers who want a good night’s sleep without city-centre noise.

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Chronicles of Dublin

Dublin began as a Viking settlement around the 9th century, called Dubh Linn (black pool), and later grew into a medieval walled town under Norman rule. Georgian architecture dominates the city core — elegant redbrick townhouses with fanlit doors, mostly built in the 18th century when Dublin was the second city of the British Empire. Wide streets like O’Connell Street and the grand squares of Merrion and Fitzwilliam reflect that era’s confidence. The 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent independence carved a new political identity, and today Dublin is a fast-paced capital of tech hubs, literary pubs, and a music scene that still nods to its punk and folk roots.

Best Time to Visit

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Best months

May, June, September — mild temperatures (14–18°C), longer daylight, and fewer crowds than midsummer; June also has the Bloomsday festival for Joyce fans.

Peak / festival surge

July and August hit peak tourist season — schools out, weather at its warmest (though unpredictable). Hotel prices jump 30–50%, and the St. Patrick’s Day parade in March is a secondary spike. July’s Longitude music festival and August’s Dublin Horse Show add to demand.

Budget shoulder season

April and October offer cheaper rooms (often 20% off peak rates), lighter crowds, and still decent weather — April averages 9°C but gets blooming parks; October has autumnal colours and the Bram Stoker Festival.

Weather & packing

Dublin’s climate is famously fickle — you can get four seasons in one day, with sudden rain showers passing quickly. Pack a waterproof jacket and a light jumper at all times, even in July, and bring comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets.

Live City Briefing — Dublin

  • Dublin’s Luas tram service extended its Green Line in late 2025, now running close to the Green Isle Hotel’s area at Kingswood — check for temporary closures on the red line during July 2026.
  • The National Museum of Ireland at Kildare Street reopened its Viking Dublin exhibition in March 2026 after a two-year refurbishment, now with interactive displays.
  • Summer 2026 sees the return of the Dublin Bay Swim Series on 5 July — expect road closures around Sandymount and local traffic changes affecting coastal routes.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Green Isle Hotel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room at the back of the hotel on floors 2–4. These floors sit above street level, reducing foot traffic noise, while the rear aspect faces the hotel’s own car park and some greenery, away from the main road. The mid-floor position also means less chance of overhead noise from the roof or public areas.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid ground-floor rooms (01–05 range) near the reception, bar, or lift lobby – these pick up corridor chatter, early check-in noise, and bar spill-over until late. Also skip rooms directly overlooking the front car park or the N81 road (the main thoroughfare) as morning traffic starts early.

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Best views

The best view is from higher floors (3–5) facing the rear car park and the green fields beyond – you’ll see the Dublin Mountains in the distance on a clear day. Front-facing rooms overlook the Naas Road and a petrol station, which is functional but uninspiring.

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Quietest floors

Floors 2, 3, and 4. These are far enough from the ground-floor bar and reception, yet below any rooftop plant or attic storage noise. The hotel’s 3-star build suggests solid core construction between floors, so mid-level is your sweet spot.

🔊 Noise notes

The hotel sits directly on the N81 Naas Road, a main artery into Dublin with heavy traffic from 7am to 7pm. The ground-floor bar (Paddys) has live music some evenings, particularly Friday and Saturday – sound carries into rooms above the bar area. The lift is located near the central stairwell and can be audible in adjacent rooms on low floors.

Insider tips

1. Park in the hotel’s own car park – it’s free and usually has spaces, but arrive before 6pm on weekdays as overspill goes to a paid public lot 200m away. 2. Ask at check-in for a room at the back of the building on floor 3 or 4 – mention you’re a light sleeper; they’re used to this request and often oblige if available.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — Green Isle Hotel

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Wi-Fi

Free standard Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, 15 Mbps download speed; no login constraints (network key given on arrival)

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital access to PressReader (offers national/international newspapers); no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 15:00–23:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out until 13:00 costs €20–€30 (subject to availability)

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Baggage Storage

Free storage at reception for early arrivals or after checkout

Accessibility

Step-free access via main entrance with automatic doors; wheelchair-accessible bedrooms and bathrooms on request; no hearing-loop system

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Parking

Free on-site car park for guests (unreserved, first-come first-served); no EV charging points; nearest public car park at The Square Tallaght (2.5 km away, €3 per hour, €10 overnight)

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: None (no city tax in Dublin)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; €50–€100 incidental hold per night on credit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: Church of the Immaculate Conception (1.5 km · ~19 min walk)
  • Church: Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
  • Church: Saint John's Church (2.0 km · ~24 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Shopping

The Mill Centre — 2.3 km · ~29 min walk

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Walking & Running

Corkagh Park — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

McCauley — 980 m · ~12 min walk

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Convenience Store

Circle K — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Red Cow Luas — 3.0 km · ~38 min walk

Money & Currency

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Avoid airport and tourist bureaux — use ATMs linked to major banks for spot rate; city centre post offices offer fee-free cash advances on debit cards.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless is king — Visa/Mastercard accepted everywhere, including on buses and trams; Amex rare; mobile pay near universal.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but appreciated — round up taxi fare; leave 10% at restaurants if service was good (check bill for service charge first); hotel staff happy with €2-5 for help with bags.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

Cheap car hire →
Cheap coffee

Regular filter or Americano from a local café — approx €2.50-3; espresso €2.

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Best-value lunch

Soup and a sandwich, or a filled baked potato — around €7-9 in a pub or café.

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Affordable dinner

Pizza or curry house main course — roughly €12-15 (drink extra).

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Street food & cheap eats

D22 has few street-food hubs — head to Moore Street market in the city centre (Luas to Jervis) or Temple Bar market on weekends for cheap eats.

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Budget groceries

Dunnes Stores, Aldi, Lidl — all prevalent in the area; Dunnes has a wider selection, Aldi/Lidl cheaper essentials.

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Affordable clothes

D22 has no major clothes market — take the Luas into town for Primark (aka Penneys) on O'Connell Street or the Jervis Centre.

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Cheapest way around

Leap Card bus/tram day cap €8 (load at shops or Luas machines); cheapest from airport is Dublin Bus route 16 (€2.50 single) or Airlink 747 (€7 single) — both go through D22.

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Money-saving tips

Buy a Leap Card for public transport discounts; shop at Aldi/Lidl for groceries; avoid taxis unless splitting — buses and Luas are far cheaper.

Good to know — Dublin

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Plugs & power

Type G · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Dublin
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Ambulance / Medical
999 or 112
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Fire Department
999 or 112

999 and 112 both work for any emergency in Ireland. 112 is the EU-wide number. For non-urgent police matters in Dublin, call the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Le Monde Café Bar Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Oar House seafood
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Barge Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Bloody Stream Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Marino House (Kavanagh's) Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Aqua seafood
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Gondola italian
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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O’Connell’s Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dublin, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Green Isle Hotel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.7 km · ~21 min walkpharmacy · McCauley — 980 m · ~12 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Getting Around

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Luas + Local Bus Network (Dublinbus/Go-Ahead) €2.10-2.70 per journey

City Center (after airport transfer) → Throughout Dublin neighborhoods

5 min · Every 5-10 mins · 05:30-23:30 (Luas Red Line)

💡 Get a Leap Card (€5, reloadable) for seamless tram/bus travel. Red Line passes near O'Connell St; best for day trips to Guinness Storehouse

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Dublin Airport Taxi / Uber / Bolt €25-35

Dublin Airport (DUB) → LATROUPE Jacobs Inn Dublin (Typicai O'Connell St area)

25 min · On-demand · 24/7

💡 Use Uber/Bolt apps for transparent pricing; avoid unmetered taxis. Surge pricing applies 8-10am and 4-7pm

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Irish Rail DART / Airlink Bus 747 €3.50-4.50

Dublin Airport (DUB) → Connolly Station (5 min walk to hotel)

30 min · Every 15-20 mins · 05:30-23:50

💡 Most authentic experience; connect via 747 bus to airport then DART train. Tap-to-pay with Leap Card available

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Aircoach / GoBus Airport Express €7-12

Dublin Airport (DUB) → O'Connell Street (near LATROUPE Jacobs Inn)

35 min · Every 10-15 mins · 04:00-23:30

💡 Most budget-friendly option; book online for discounts. Luggage space is generous

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Green Isle Hotel?

Request a room at the back of the hotel on floors 2–4. These floors sit above street level, reducing foot traffic noise, while the rear aspect faces the hotel’s own car park and some greenery, away from the main road. The mid-floor position also means less chance of overhead noise from the roof or public areas.

Which rooms should I avoid at Green Isle Hotel?

Avoid ground-floor rooms (01–05 range) near the reception, bar, or lift lobby – these pick up corridor chatter, early check-in noise, and bar spill-over until late. Also skip rooms directly overlooking the front car park or the N81 road (the main thoroughfare) as morning traffic starts early.

Is Green Isle Hotel noisy?

The hotel sits directly on the N81 Naas Road, a main artery into Dublin with heavy traffic from 7am to 7pm. The ground-floor bar (Paddys) has live music some evenings, particularly Friday and Saturday – sound carries into rooms above the bar area. The lift is located near the central stairwell and can be audible in adjacent rooms on low floors.

Which rooms have the best views at Green Isle Hotel?

The best view is from higher floors (3–5) facing the rear car park and the green fields beyond – you’ll see the Dublin Mountains in the distance on a clear day. Front-facing rooms overlook the Naas Road and a petrol station, which is functional but uninspiring.

What are insider tips for staying at Green Isle Hotel?

1. Park in the hotel’s own car park – it’s free and usually has spaces, but arrive before 6pm on weekdays as overspill goes to a paid public lot 200m away. 2. Ask at check-in for a room at the back of the building on floor 3 or 4 – mention you’re a light sleeper; they’re used to this request and often oblige if available.

What time is check-in at Green Isle Hotel?

Check-in at Green Isle Hotel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Green Isle Hotel have Wi-Fi?

Free standard Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas, 15 Mbps download speed; no login constraints (network key given on arrival)

Is there a city or tourist tax at Green Isle Hotel?

None (no city tax in Dublin)

Where can I eat cheaply near Green Isle Hotel?

Soup and a sandwich, or a filled baked potato — around €7-9 in a pub or café.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Green Isle Hotel?

Leap Card bus/tram day cap €8 (load at shops or Luas machines); cheapest from airport is Dublin Bus route 16 (€2.50 single) or Airlink 747 (€7 single) — both go through D22.

When is the best time to visit Dublin?

May, June, September — mild temperatures (14–18°C), longer daylight, and fewer crowds than midsummer; June also has the Bloomsday festival for Joyce fans.

Top Attractions in Dublin

St. Stephen's Green Free

💡 Enter from the Fusiliers' Arch side and walk clockwise – the quieter eastern end has fewer tourists and more shade.

Dublin Castle Free

💡 Skip the guided tour – the free areas cover the best bits. The library's roof terrace has good city views and is often overlooked.

National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology Free

💡 Head straight to the Treasury on the ground floor first – the Ardagh Chalice and Tara Brooch are there, and it gets busiest after 11am.

Christ Church Cathedral

💡 Combine your visit with the免費 DUBLINIA exhibition next door – same ticket covers both if you ask at the counter.

Kilmainham Gaol

💡 Book online at least two days ahead – same-day tickets sell out by 10am. Go on the first tour of the day to avoid crowds.

ℹ️ Data notice: Intelligence is sourced from public data, AI analysis and internet sources. Details including room configurations, prices, opening hours and event listings may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify directly with the hotel, restaurant or transport provider before travel.
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  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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