The charm and history of Dublin are known worldwide but it is something you can only truly understand by visiting the place itself and witnessing its magical spots. Museums to the troubled history of Ireland, and to the great writers and artists that came from here, are just part of the magic of this city. Visit on St Patrick’s Day, and you can see the city’s river, the Liffey, dyed green, while at nearby St James’ Gate you’ll find the original Guinness brewery, where perhaps Ireland’s most famous export is made. Dublin also offers plenty of accommodations, ranging from the best staycation spots to private-room hostels. If you’re looking for somewhere to rest your head for the night, you’ll appreciate this list of the best bed and breakfasts in Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin tour guide, Anne, recommends staying in bed and breakfasts while in the city, especially for those traveling with families. Watch our video below to learn more!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2025.
1. Annandale House (from USD 128)
Delicious and customizable breakfast options, although some guests experienced confusion or limitations with breakfast timings, and a few noise issues during meal times.
Reasonable pricing for Dublin, with customizable breakfast options available at an additional cost.
Convenient location with easy access to the airport and city center via bus, situated in a quiet and friendly neighborhood with local restaurants and a pub nearby.
Clean and comfortable rooms, easy bus connections, and on-site parking. Some rooms may have limited space or noise issues.
Located in the charming neighborhood of Drumcondra in Dublin, Annandale House is a family-run B&B that goes above and beyond to provide a delightful stay. The well-appointed rooms offer garden views, private bathrooms, and amenities such as a television. However, what truly sets Annandale House apart is its highly acclaimed breakfast. Start your day with a mouthwatering array of options, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices.
With the vibrant O'Connell Street and its bustling attractions just a short bus ride away, you’ll have easy access to the best of Dublin. Whether you’re visiting Croke Park Stadium, exploring the Dublin Ferry Port, or immersing yourself in the captivating coastline, Annandale House offers a convenient and welcoming base for your adventures.
Annandale House
Address: 84 Grace Park Road, Drumcondra
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Croke Park
2. Modern City Centre Rooms
Situated conveniently in the heart of Dublin’s bustling city center, Modern City Centre Rooms provides guests with a comfortable and well-connected stay. Start your day with a delicious breakfast offered by the bed and breakfast. The property offers amenities such as free parking and a communal kitchen to cater to guests’ needs. Additionally, laundry facilities and a picnic area are available for added convenience.
With popular attractions such as the Dublin Convention Center, Connolly Train Station, and EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum within easy reach, guests can explore the city with ease. Dublin Airport is also conveniently located just 5.6 miles (9.01 kilometers) away.
Modern City Centre Rooms
Address: 45 Seville Place
1.16 km (0.8 mi) from Croke Park
3. Avoca House B&B
Wondering where to stay in Dublin, Ireland? This peaceful B&B in the upmarket Drumcondra area of Dublin is a perfect resting spot for people wanting to experience the thrills of Dublin and is just a ten-minute drive from the airport. Every room has a TV, and there is free WiFi throughout, while the city centre is just a short walk (15 minutes on average) from the door. In a quarter of an hour, on foot, you can be sampling a pint of Guinness in Temple Bar, or at the national GAA stadium Croke Park. Offering exceptional value and delicious cooked breakfasts, this is a place worth checking out (and checking into).
Avoca House B&B
Address: 110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Croke Park
4. Gardiner Lodge (from USD 156)
Impeccably decorated with a traditional feel, this luxury bed and breakfast in Dublin is perfectly located for visitors to the city who want to get to all of its attractions quickly and easily. It’s just 600 m (656 yds) from the Irish Emigration Museum, an ideal place to learn about the history of the substantial Irish diaspora. It’s also1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Temple Bar and a very short drive from the airport. With the Dublin Convention Centre also close by, it’s an ideal place to stay on a business trip to the capital.
Gardiner Lodge
Address: 76 Gardiner Street Lower
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Croke Park
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5. Brampton B&B (from USD 138)
In the renowned Blackrock area of Dublin, this bed and breakfast near Dublin city centre offers a spot of luxury for guests who want a quiet stay. As well as your own private bathroom, you’ll have a flat-screen TV in your room, and free toiletries and a hairdryer laid on. 2.3 mi away (3.8 km), you’ll find the Aviva Stadium, home to the national rugby and football teams and a venue for huge open-air concerts. A full Irish breakfast is another of the treats you can look forward to, and if you weren’t convinced already, that should be enough to make your mind up!
Blackrock B&B
Address: Blackrock 16 BOOTERSTOWN AVENUE
6.9 km (4.3 mi) from Croke Park
6. Almanii B & B (from USD 96)
Basic breakfast amenities available, with friendly and helpful hosts offering a comfortable dining experience.
Mid-range pricing with cozy rooms and convenient location for airport and city center access.
Conveniently located between the airport and city center with easy bus access and quiet surroundings.
Warm and cozy rooms, big kitchen for breakfast, smart check-in, and beautiful garden.
The centrally-located B&B is a family-run endeavour, and the homey feel of the accommodation really comes through as a result. For the “breakfast” part of the title, a range of healthy foods are on offer, ensuring that vegetarian and child-friendly options are taken care of. Five minutes by car from Croke Park, the property also has a garden terrace that is open to guests and is a wonderful place to sit outside with a drink on a warm summer’s day.
Almanii
Address: 217 Swords Road
3.01 km (1.9 mi) from Croke Park
7. Botanic View B&B
This bed and breakfast near Dublin Airport is just ten minutes from the centre of Dublin. Each room has a TV and ensuite bathroom, and all common areas, as well as some of the rooms, have free WiFi access. You’ll also be close to numerous areas of tourist interest, such as the Jameson Distillery, Croke Park and Temple Bar. The B&B is also extremely close to the airport - just 7 km (4.3 mi) away.
Botanic View B&B
Address: 3 Iona Road, Glasnevin
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Croke Park
Find a gem of a B&B on the Emerald Isle
You’ll love Dublin - everyone who visits this splendid hive of Irish culture and custom finds that they fall deeply for it pretty much immediately. By booking into any of the above Bed and Breakfasts, you’ll get to see the city at its dynamic best, and be well-rested for the sight-seeing trips you plan to make in this fair city. Comfort, style and Irish hospitality await you in a country and city filled with stories - so why not check these options out today?
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