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THE GATE HOTEL, Dublin

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Check-in
19Oct
Check-out
20Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

80 - 81 Parnell Street, Dublin, D1
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Near the GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
Nice
6.2
6.0
/10
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1-star family-run hotel in central Dublin

Location

The Gate Hotel is located just off O'Connell Street in central Dublin. Guests can reach Connolly Street Station and the Temple Bar district within a 10-minute walk. The bus stop located only 200 meters from the hotel offers regular services to Dublin Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 rooms, all equipped with en suite bathrooms for private convenience. Each room also includes cable TV for entertainment and a telephone for communication needs. Guests can also utilize the hairdryer available in all rooms.

Dining & Entertainment

A bar is available on-site and stays open late until 02:30 every night. Guests can explore nearby dining options, with several restaurants and bars just a short walk away. Local eateries include Pho Viet and Kimchi, located within meters of the hotel.

Accessibility

The Gate Hotel does not offer wheelchair access as there is no lift available on the property. This limitation may affect guests with mobility impairments. However, the hotel is centrally located for easy access to other attractions.

Family-Friendly Focus

Being a family-run hotel, The Gate Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families. Close proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient choice for family explorations. Children can benefit from easy access to parks and historical sites in the area.

Highlights

Location: Just off O'Connell Street

Rooms: 17 rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Bar open until 02:30

Transport: 200 meters from bus stop

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    155 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    3 persons
    315 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Gate Hotel Location

80 - 81 Parnell Street, Dublin, D1
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin Near The Gate Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
19 minutes' walk
National Museum showcases Ireland's rich history and culture, featuring free admission and guided tours available.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
25 minutes' walk
Dublin Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, with guided tours highlighting its historical significance.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
19 minutes' walk
Trinity College is home to the stunning Book of Kells, with a beautiful campus and guided tours available.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Historic Christ Church Cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and offers guided tours to highlight its history.
Iveagh Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Iveagh Gardens features beautiful landscapes perfect for relaxation, including fountains and hidden areas. Free access.
Dublin Bike Rental
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to explore the city. Enjoy scenic views along the River Liffey and nearby parks.
Irish Whiskey Museum Tour
19 minutes' walk
Whiskey museum offers guided tastings and interactive exhibits. Pre-booking recommended for tours.
Beshoff Restaurant
Beshoff Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in seafood and traditional Irish dishes. Known for fresh catches and friendly service.
10 Thousand World Restaurant
10 Thousand World Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Asian cuisine with a range of flavorful dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining or takeout.
La Pizza
La Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with wood-fired pizzas. Casual setting ideal for families and groups. Reservations advised.
The Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
National theatre known for innovative Irish productions. Check schedule for exciting shows and performances.
The Button Factory
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting various genres. Known for lively atmosphere and regular events suitable for all ages.
The Ha'penny Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Iconic pedestrian bridge featuring scenic views. Great for photos and exploring nearby shops and cafes.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Dublin 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 17 min  ·  6.9 mi
  • Train
    Connolly Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Croatian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
8.6/10
based on 544 reviews
3/5
based on 2350 reviews
6.2/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9.0/10

convenient city stay

flat iron free coffee helpful hairdryer
the room had a flat iron and ironing board , which was useful. i found the provision of complimentary coffee , tea, and a kettle to be convenient. the hairdryer in the room was also very helpful for managing my hair after showering.
the building was a bit dated and i noticed there was no elevator.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was available just around the corner from the building. many bars, restaurants, and cafes are located in the popular area near the hotel. this provides several dining options close to the accommodation.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers responsive staff, available to address guest needs. the reception operates 24 hours a day, very convenient. basic , but clean rooms were available.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits on the edge of a main street and connecting shopping areas. many interesting sites are in a walkable area. the bus stop for airport service is also nearby.
Service
10/10
the receptionist was very friendly and accommodating to requests. the staff were helpful with directions and information about the city. their positive attitude contributed to a more pleasant stay.
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benjamin from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
8.5/10

city center gem

convenient location friendly receptionist
the location was convenient. the room was basic, yet clean and spacious. the receptionist i met was friendly and helpful.
i noticed some noise at night, possibly from a nearby venue. it made sleeping somewhat challenging.
Dining
8/10
the hotel is near various shops, bars, and clubs, perfect for exploring local food spots. breakfast is also available just around the corner from the hotel entrance for a quick bite.
Rooms
9/10
the double room included clean bed linen and fresh towels, very nice. a tv was available. free internet access, for entertainment and communication purposes.
Location
9/10
this place is centrally located with access to all means of transport including trams, buses, and taxis. the aircoach stops are perfectly situated close to the main street making airport transfers simple.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is always available. daily room cleaning is performed for your convenience and well-being during your stay at this hotel.
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alexander from germany
Family with children
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 22, 2025
8.5/10

central stay

central location helpful staff fresh towels
the hotel is very close to many amenities. the staff were helpful with questions. i appreciated the iron, ironing board, and hairdryer in the room. fresh towels were provided daily.
the window was tiny.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated just off o'connell street, providing access to the city's main attractions. a luas stop across the street offers easy transportation to other areas. its central location makes it convenient.
Dining
8/10
coffee, milk, and cups are available in the room, a nice convenience. this allows guests to prepare simple beverages. it adds a touch of home to the hotel stay.
Facilities
8/10
reception has a 24-hour service. this ensures assistance is always available. an iron and ironing board were available in my room. a kettle was also present.
Service
9/10
the staff were cute. they were happy to help with any questions i had. the front desk person gave useful restaurant tips. i was very satisfied with the service.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
8/10

convenient central stay

central location friendly staff spacious bathroom
the location was excellent, very central for getting around. some staff kindly stored my luggage while i completed a two day tour. the bathroom was a good size and very functional.
The noise from the street was noticeable. Earplugs helped.
Rooms
9/10
the room was bright and airy, also very clean. it included a kettle with tea and coffee. there was daily housekeeping, the room remained tidy throughout my visit. the ensuite bathroom had a hairdryer.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 19, 2025
9.0/10

Funky, modern and spacious!

great location friendly staff modern bedroom spacious room
The location was great for using buses and trams. I found the staff very friendly, especially Mark at reception. The bedrooms are modern and funky I thought! The room was spacious with plenty of space around the bed. I liked the bathroom. It was practical.
The club downstairs played music all night, though i didn't find it too bad.
Service
9/10
The reception staff was supportive and polite. They offered helpful directions to nearby attractions. I found the daily housekeeping ensured a tidy room with fresh towels and amenities. the service was efficient.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a local pub across the street. It offers an authentic Irish experience. I liked the convenience of late-night eateries nearby. This made dining easy. I enjoyed the central location.
Rooms
10/10
My beautiful room included tea and coffee facilities. This was very useful for morning refreshments. An iron and ironing board were available. This was great for pressing clothes. The ensuite bathroom was modern.
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FAQs
About The Gate Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gate Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What time is breakfast served at The Gate Hotel?
Full breakfasts are available daily starting from 08:00.
Which popular attractions are close to The Gate Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dublin Castle (2 km), Trinity College (1 km), and the GPO Witness History Visitor Centre (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at The Gate Hotel?
Rooms feature en suite bathrooms, cable TV, a telephone, a hairdryer, tea and coffee making equipment, and free WiFi.
How far is The Gate Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from the city center.
What language do the staff at The Gate Hotel speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any restaurants nearby The Gate Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Kimchi, Pho Viet, and Starbucks, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The Gate Hotel offer any entertainment options?
The bar at the hotel provides regular entertainment until 02:30.

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