Top 10 Hotels Near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum in Dublin for 2026

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A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, hanging wicker lamps, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a plush pink sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a balcony with outdoor seating and plants.

A building facade with a sign reading "THE GREEN" and a series of windows.

A bar area with a chandelier, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

1. The Green

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Sandra

RM1,192

RM1,353 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a geometric patterned floor, glass railings, and a brick wall.

A grand staircase with a marble floor, a handrail, and a wall with a self-check-in station.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a variety of framed pictures.

A bar area with a fireplace, wooden bar stools, and a patterned rug.

2. The Mercantile Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Jonathan

RM642

RM729 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar with a bartender, wooden bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, each set with wine glasses and cutlery.

3. The Grafton Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Joseph

RM1,321

RM1,499 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city through large windows.

A corridor lined with wooden barrels and shelves, leading to a wall with a large barrel and a winged emblem.

A modern hotel lobby with a red leather sofa, wooden ceiling, and blue seating area.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

4. Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

The Liberties, 2.5 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Kerry

RM662

RM752 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, seating, and shelves of bottles.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a sofa, and tables.

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, a sofa, and a stone wall.

A spacious lounge area with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and a variety of potted plants.

5. Zanzibar Locke

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Trevor

RM580

RM658 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet setup with various food and drink dispensers, a large glass container, and a decorative plant.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a hanging plant, and a refrigerated display case.

6. Drury Court Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Harveen

RM667

RM757 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, and a mirror on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a patterned carpet, a seating area with a striped chair, and artwork on the walls.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a carpeted floor, and a long table at the front.

7. Ashling Hotel Dublin

Stoneybatter, 1.4 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Patricia

RM782

RM888 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and black stools.

A modern interior with a green sofa, a wooden table, and a red display of books.

A modern kitchen with checkered flooring, wooden cabinets, and a central island with various food items and containers.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, digital screens, and a seating area with red chairs.

8. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

City Centre Dublin, 2.7 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Joanne

RM592

RM672 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A building entrance with a glass door, two potted plants, and a string of lights above.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a shower, and a bench.

A modern lobby with a large abstract painting, a reception desk, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outside.

9. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Jennifer

RM1,003

RM1,138 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a hanging blue crystal chandelier, and a geometric patterned wall.

A long, narrow hallway with doors on both sides, leading to individual rooms.

10. Arthaus Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Deborah

RM820

RM930 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bar area with a brick wall, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and a variety of bar stools.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a coffee machine.

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass windows, and a sign reading "NYX HOTEL".

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a round mirror, and a bed with a tufted headboard.

11. NYX Dublin Christchurch

City Centre Dublin, 2.7 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Steven

RM727

RM825 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible reception area.

A modern interior with seating areas, a motorcycle, and a wall with illuminated letters.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a fireplace, and string lights.

A modern interior with a central tree-like structure, seating areas, and a bar.

12. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Michelle

RM630

RM715 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern restaurant with a long wooden bar, black leather chairs, and hanging plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wall-mounted light fixture, a painting, a desk with a kettle, and a view through sheer curtains.

A modern hotel with a prominent corner entrance, multiple windows, and a visible sign for the hotel.

A compact hotel room with a foldable chair, a small wooden table, a coffee maker, a kettle, and a mirror on the wall.

13. Point A Dublin The Liberties

The Liberties, 2 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Thea

RM522

RM592 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, surrounded by chairs, and a central hanging light fixture.

A cozy, modern living room with a curved sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a magazine on a side table.

A reception desk with the word "WREN" in large letters, a black bird sculpture, and a background of tall grasses and plants.

A building with a prominent 'WREN' sign, large arched windows, and a modern interior design.

14. Wren Urban Nest

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Federico

RM678

RM770 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, leather sofas, and a small table with a book titled 'Ulysses James Joyce'.

A modern interior with dark-toned armchairs, a tufted chair, and a cityscape mural.

A bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a wooden log display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with wall art, a desk with a chair, and a view of a building through a window with blue curtains.

15. Motel One Dublin

City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Michelle

RM662

RM752 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with a large window view, a bar, and a chessboard on a table.

A modern bar area with a neon sign, a bar counter, and a variety of bottles.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

A modern bar area with leather chairs, round tables, and a patterned floor.

16. Aloft by Marriott Dublin City

2.3 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Mark

RM782

RM888 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, green seating, and a staircase.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

A restaurant with wooden flooring, large hanging light fixtures, and a counter with various food items and drinks.

17. Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

City Centre Dublin, 2.7 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Patrick E.

RM687

RM780 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A cozy living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a staircase with a railing.

18. The Hoxton, Dublin

City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Hailey

RM803

RM912 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a view of a castle.

A large indoor swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls with a marble-like pattern.

A restaurant with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a bar with a counter, and a large window providing a view.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, potted plants, a glass revolving door, and a staircase.

19. Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

0.1 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Nasrine

RM720

RM817 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception area with a wooden wall, a marble floor, a staircase, and a vase with flowers on a counter.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a flower vase.

A cobblestone street lined with buildings, including a pub with outdoor seating.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a side table, a gold chair, and a window with a view of the city.

20. Wellington Temple Bar

Temple Bar, 3 km from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Lucas

RM596

RM677 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Green	9.8 Exceptional 1,227 reviews	View
The Mercantile Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 970 reviews	View
The Grafton Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin	9.6 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Zanzibar Locke	9.6 Exceptional 2,553 reviews	View

Top Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

easyHotel Dublin City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff. The room is quite spacious. Great location, within walking distance to a lot of activities"

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

10/10 Excellent

"Might be difficult for some handicap individuals getting in and out of the beds. You sort of have to climb or crawl in. Otherwise, wonderful hotel!!"

The Chancery Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Superb hotel, very modern with excellent facilities Room amazing and the staff werr extremely professional and courteous Special thanks to Byron and Tai"

Clink i Lár

10/10 Excellent

"We were there for 3 nights and all the members of the staff were superb. Our double-bed room was small but very clean, especially the washroom and shower. The buffet breakfast that we purchased each day, for a very reasonable price, was terrific."

The Hendrick Smithfield

8/10 Good

"The room was pretty small but for the price, you can’t really complain. It’s in a fairly good location and the shared spaces are lovely"

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

10/10 Excellent

"A very clean and nice hotel. Staff from the departments we had encounter with were helpful and full of smiles. Breakfast was good. Mini fridge in room was useful. The swimming pool was good. The hotel location was perfect for us with bus 60 that stops right in front of the hotel and G1, G2 stops about five minutes walk away. Bought three days pass that can be used on all public transport. It was a nice experience in all."

Ashling Hotel Dublin

8/10 Good

"Property dated but clean"

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel, fabulous location, lots of places within walking distance."

Zanzibar Locke

8/10 Good

"The only thing I didn’t like was that if you were there less than 7 nights there was no housekeeping done on the room unless you paid an extra fee. Since we only stayed 6 nights we were not eligible."

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A classical building with columns and a pergola covered in ivy, surrounded by lush pink and white roses.

War Memorial Gardens

8.6/10 (373 reviews)

War Memorial Gardens is just one of the places to see in Dublin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and a symmetrical facade.

Irish Museum of Modern Art

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A spacious interior with high ceilings, arched windows, and a central stained glass window. There are wooden tables and stools, and a large barrel labeled 'Pearse Irish Whiskey'.

Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery

You can take time to visit Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery during your travels to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A large industrial structure with multiple levels and staircases.

Guinness Storehouse

9.2/10 (8,089 reviews)

Top off a tour of Ireland’s number 1 visitor attraction with a perfectly poured pint of the black stuff.

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Richmond Park

Catch an event at Richmond Park during your trip to Dublin.

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Royal Hospital Kilmainham

After visiting Royal Hospital Kilmainham, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Crumlin Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Crumlin Leisure Centre during your stay in Dublin.

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Collins Barracks

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Collins Barracks in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum?

Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its picturesque gardens and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 39 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum?

Adjacent to Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, Hilton Dublin Kilmainham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Ashling Hotel Dublin and Phoenix Park Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum?

Expedia has 39 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum.

What can I see and do near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum?

Study the collections at Irish Museum of Modern Art, Collins Barracks or EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. Explore landmarks like Jameson Distillery Bow St., St. Patrick's Cathedral and Christ Church Cathedral. You can catch a show at Vicar Street, Olympia Theatre and Gaiety Theatre.

How can I get to Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum?

You can access metro transport at Heuston Station, Heuston Tram Stop and James's Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum hotels

1. The Green

2. The Mercantile Hotel

3. The Grafton Hotel

4. Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

5. Zanzibar Locke

6. Drury Court Hotel

7. Ashling Hotel Dublin

8. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

9. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. Arthaus Hotel

11. NYX Dublin Christchurch

12. Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

13. Point A Dublin The Liberties

14. Wren Urban Nest

15. Motel One Dublin

16. Aloft by Marriott Dublin City

17. Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin

18. The Hoxton, Dublin

19. Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

20. Wellington Temple Bar

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Top Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

easyHotel Dublin City Centre

citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

The Chancery Hotel

Clink i Lár

The Hendrick Smithfield

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Zanzibar Locke

Other attractions near Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum

War Memorial Gardens

Irish Museum of Modern Art

Pearse Lyons Whiskey Distillery

Guinness Storehouse

Richmond Park

Royal Hospital Kilmainham

Crumlin Leisure Centre

Collins Barracks

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