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A propriedade — Acara House B&B

Acara House B&B is a modest three-star guesthouse in Dublin’s north inner city, near the docklands. The lobby is small and practical — laminate floors, a reception desk, a noticeboard with bus timetables — rather than decorative. It suits travellers who want a clean, no-frills base with breakfast included, and who’ll spend most of their time out exploring. The USP is price: it’s consistently one of the cheaper central options, especially in summer.

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Crónicas de Dublin

Dublin began as a Viking settlement in the 9th century, then grew into a walled medieval town under the Normans. Georgian architecture dominates the city today, especially in the north-side squares and south-side terraces built during the 18th-century Protestant Ascendancy. The 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent independence reshaped the city’s political identity, and the 1990s ‘Celtic Tiger’ brought glassy office blocks and a revived docklands. Contemporary Dublin is a compact, walkable capital of pubs, tech start-ups, and a young population — less than half the locals were born in the city.

Melhor época para visitar

Guia completo de Dublin →

Melhores meses

May and June — longest daylight hours (up to 5pm sunset), average highs of 17°C, and lower rainfall than July. June also has Bloomsday (16th) and the first big summer festivals, but crowds are still moderate.

Peak / Festival Surge

July and August — peak tourist season, plus multiple festivals (Dublin Pride in late June, the Galway Races spillover, and outdoor concerts). Hotel prices in this band can double from May rates. Expect wet weather; average July rainfall is 50mm.

Orçamento da temporada

April and September — similar temperatures to May/June (12–16°C) but quieter streets and bed rates 20–30% lower. April often has sunny spells; September keeps mild evenings for pub gardens.

Tempo e embalagem

Dublin’s climate is notoriously changeable — you can get four seasons in one afternoon, and rain is never far off. Pack a light waterproof jacket that packs small, and always bring a mid-layer (fleece or thin jumper) even in summer; a T‑shirt alone will leave you cold in the evening or when the cloud rolls in.

Livro City Briefing — Dublin

  • The Luas Cross City tram line now runs from the north side (Broombridge) through the city centre to the south side (Bride’s Glen), which helps but is still frequently delayed by traffic — allow extra time if using it to reach the airport.
  • Dublin’s new ‘Living City’ initiative has pedestrianised several streets in Temple Bar and around Grafton Street, but some sections remain under construction until autumn 2025 — check the Dublin City Council site for daily closures.
  • From mid-June 2026, the National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology on Kildare Street is reopening its Viking and medieval galleries after a two-year renovation, with extended evening hours on Thursdays.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Acara House B&B, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the first floor (above street level) at the back of the building. Back-facing rooms avoid the main road noise from Dublin's city centre streets, common with a 3-star B&B in this location.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid ground-floor rooms or any room facing the street, as Dublin's central streets carry morning delivery traffic and late-night footfall. Also avoid rooms near the stairwell or lift (if present) — check for lift noise if a lift exists; ground floor proximity to the entrance adds noise from guests arriving/leaving.

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Best views

No significant view from a 3-star B&B in central Dublin — back-facing rooms overlook rear gardens or alleyways, which are quiet but not scenic. Front-facing rooms see a street scene; not worth the noise.

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Quietest floors

First floor and above (if multiple floors exist in a typical Dublin terrace B&B), but specifically first floor or higher at the back. In many Dublin B&Bs, the top floor is quietest if no lift machinery is nearby.

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from Dublin city centre traffic and pedestrians; deliveries early morning (5-7am) common on main roads. Also noise from other guests in common areas, as B&Bs often have thin walls. Lift noise if present — check during booking.

Insider tips

1. If the B&B has on-street parking, ask for a room away from the front as street parking creates engine noise. 2. Check-in early if possible — some B&Bs have limited reception hours; request a back-facing room when booking by phone or email, not via an online form.

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

Instalações do hotel — Acara House B&B

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Wi-Fi

Free WiFi throughout; typical download speed 20-30 Mbps; no login required, just select network

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Lift / Elevator

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

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital PressReader access via hotel tablet in lobby; no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 14:00-21:00; early bag-drop free from 10:00 if room not ready; late check-out until 12:00 for €30, subject to availability

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage on request after check-out until 18:00

Accessibility

Step-free access via ramp at side entrance; lift to all floors; doorways standard width; no adapted rooms or hearing loops

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public car park at Irish Life Centre, €20 for 24 hours; no EV charging on site

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; €100 incidental hold on credit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: St Columba's Church (210 m · ~3 min walk)
  • Church: Mortuary Chapel of Repose (863 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
  • Church: Church of St Francis Xavier (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Shopping

Phibsborough Shopping Centre — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

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Walking & Running

St Anne's Pocket Park — 414 m · ~5 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Gaelic Athletic Association Museum — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Dublin Youth Theatre — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk

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Kids & Family

Hill Street Playground — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Permanent TSB — 628 m · ~8 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Boles Pharmacy — 476 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

Centra — 442 m · ~6 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Drumcondra — 433 m · ~5 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport and tourist bureau exchange counters — they add poor rates and high fees.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; contactless and Apple/Google Pay are standard. Small shops and markets may prefer cash.

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Tipping etiquette

Not mandatory but 10% is appreciated for good restaurant service (check service charge); round up taxi fares; €1-2 per bag for hotel porters.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

Cappuccino or filter coffee from a local café or chain – around €3.50.

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Best-value lunch

Soup and sandwich combo in a pub or café – about €10-12.

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Affordable dinner

Pub main (e.g. fish and chips) – roughly €15-18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Look for pizza slices, burritos, or Asian noodle stalls around Temple Bar and Moore Street during lunchtime.

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Budget groceries

Aldi and Lidl are the budget supermarkets; Tesco and Dunnes Stores are also common.

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Affordable clothes

High-street shops along Henry Street or O'Connell Street offer affordable clothing; avoid tourist-trap boutiques in Temple Bar.

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Cheapest way around

A Leap Card (€2 for the card) gives €1.30 single bus/Luas fares, or €8 day pass for all services. From airport: take the 16 or 41 bus (€2.30 with Leap) instead of Aircoach (€7+).

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Money-saving tips

1) Always use a Leap Card for public transport — cash fares cost much more. 2) Eat lunch at a pub or café rather than dinner, as lunch specials are cheaper. 3) Skip sit-down breakfasts; buy a pastry and coffee from a supermarket bakery.

É bom saber — 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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1
Le Monde Café Bar Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Oar House seafood
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
The Barge Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
The Bloody Stream Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
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
7
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 Acara House B&B

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Permanent TSB — 628 m · ~8 min walkpharmacy · Boles Pharmacy — 476 m · ~6 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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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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Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at Acara House B&B?

Request a room on the first floor (above street level) at the back of the building. Back-facing rooms avoid the main road noise from Dublin's city centre streets, common with a 3-star B&B in this location.

Which rooms should I avoid at Acara House B&B?

Avoid ground-floor rooms or any room facing the street, as Dublin's central streets carry morning delivery traffic and late-night footfall. Also avoid rooms near the stairwell or lift (if present) — check for lift noise if a lift exists; ground floor proximity to the entrance adds noise from guests arriving/leaving.

Is Acara House B&B noisy?

Street noise from Dublin city centre traffic and pedestrians; deliveries early morning (5-7am) common on main roads. Also noise from other guests in common areas, as B&Bs often have thin walls. Lift noise if present — check during booking.

Which rooms have the best views at Acara House B&B?

No significant view from a 3-star B&B in central Dublin — back-facing rooms overlook rear gardens or alleyways, which are quiet but not scenic. Front-facing rooms see a street scene; not worth the noise.

What are insider tips for staying at Acara House B&B?

1. If the B&B has on-street parking, ask for a room away from the front as street parking creates engine noise. 2. Check-in early if possible — some B&Bs have limited reception hours; request a back-facing room when booking by phone or email, not via an online form.

What time is check-in at Acara House B&B?

Check-in at Acara House B&B is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Acara House B&B have Wi-Fi?

Free WiFi throughout; typical download speed 20-30 Mbps; no login required, just select network

Is there a city or tourist tax at Acara House B&B?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Acara House B&B?

Soup and sandwich combo in a pub or café – about €10-12.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Acara House B&B?

A Leap Card (€2 for the card) gives €1.30 single bus/Luas fares, or €8 day pass for all services. From airport: take the 16 or 41 bus (€2.30 with Leap) instead of Aircoach (€7+).

When is the best time to visit Dublin?

May and June — longest daylight hours (up to 5pm sunset), average highs of 17°C, and lower rainfall than July. June also has Bloomsday (16th) and the first big summer festivals, but crowds are still moderate.

Principais atrações em 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 Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
How we built this briefing
  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • 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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