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Hotel Overview and Details

Northwood Park, Santry Demesne, Santry, Ireland, No postal
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Near The Hungry Tree
Perfect
9.0
9.1
/10
3.9
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport is positioned within 85 acres of Northwood Park, just 3 km from Dublin Airport. Guests can access Dublin City Centre in approximately 15 minutes by car or via a public bus service located a short walk from the hotel. This location provides easy access to local attractions, including Croke Park and the Guinness Storehouse.

Rooms

The hotel provides 214 guest bedrooms, including 73 double rooms with sofa beds for families and 11 wheelchair-accessible rooms. Each room is equipped with an interactive smart TV, air conditioning, and blackout window shades. Desks with electrical outlets facilitate work while high-quality bedding ensures a comfortable rest.

Dining

The complimentary hot breakfast is served daily and includes a range of options to suit different tastes, available from 06:00 am to 10:30 am on weekdays. Guests can relax at the Express Bar offering snacks, soft drinks, and a selection of wines and beers throughout the day. For additional dining choices, the adjacent Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport Hotel provides a restaurant and bar.

Business Facilities

The Holiday Inn Express offers effective workspace in guest rooms, catering to business travelers' needs. Located next to the hotel, the Crowne Plaza features extensive conference facilities accommodating up to 850 attendees. Immediate access to secure multi-storey car parking further enhances business convenience.

Transportation

A courtesy shuttle service operates between the hotel and Dublin Airport, providing hourly transfers from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. The shuttle stop is conveniently located within a two-minute walk from the airport terminals. This service supports travelers with efficient airport access, reducing the need for car rentals.

Highlights

Location: Just 3 km from Dublin Airport

Rooms: 214 guest bedrooms with sofa beds

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast served daily

Transportation: Courtesy shuttle to Dublin Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Botanic Gardens for stunning plant collections.
  • Try a traditional Irish breakfast at The Bracken Grill nearby.
  • Explore Malahide Castle and its beautiful grounds and gardens.
  • Check out the Dublin Flea Market on the last Sunday of each month.
  • Walk through St. Anne's Park for lovely views and peaceful surroundings.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standadrd Double Room Sofa Bed Hot Accessible
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
3 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Limousine service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport, guests can experience an exciting fusion of Irish and international cuisines, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere. From delectable seafood to comforting all-day snacks, the dining options promise to satisfy a variety of tastes while allowing for relaxation in delightful surroundings.
Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By Ihg Santry Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By Ihg Santry Restaurant photo

Touzai

Irish, International
Ambiance
A comfortable setting with a view of the water, ideal for relaxing moments.
Key Offerings
Known for its mouth-watering menu featuring Irish oysters and Dublin Bay prawns, served with exceptional quality and presentation.
Reservation
Not needed.
Food available all day.

Lobby Bar

Irish, International
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of light bites and beverages in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Food available all day.

Hotel Location

Northwood Park, Santry Demesne, Santry, Ireland, No postal
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Northwood Park, Santry Demesne, Santry, Ireland, No postal
Nearby
Temple Gardens Henrietta St
The Hungry Tree
1200 ft
Restaurants
Little Venice
1300 ft
Santry
Morton's
3500 ft
Station Building
Dee's Cafe
1600 ft
10 C Santry Hall
Explore Santry
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kart City Ltd
10 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring go-karting and arcade games, perfect for family fun and friendly competition.
National Botanic Gardens
15-minute drive
Beautiful gardens showcasing plant collections, perfect for leisurely walks. Free admission and seasonal events await.
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
14-minute drive
An insightful museum detailing Dublin's history and notable figures. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Albert College Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics among lush greenery.
Go-Karting at Kart City
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-karting experiences for all ages. Booking recommended during weekends for best availability.
Yoga at Santry Community Garden
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil garden. Classes available weekly; suitable for all skill levels.
Little Venice
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include pasta and pizza; vegetarian options available.
Morton's
13 minutes' walk
Local favorite for hearty Irish meals in a warm atmosphere. Reservation recommended during peak hours.
The Hungry Tree
5 minutes' walk
A unique spot featuring a tree growing around a bench, great for photos and a casual break outdoors.
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
13-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery hosting various exhibitions. Check for free entry days and special events throughout the year.
Navigating city
City Centre
Santry15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Train
Killester Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Harmonstown Station7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
214
Former name
holiday inn express dublin-airport, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Dublin-Airport By Ihg
What schedule does the complimentary shuttle service operate on between the hotel and Dublin Airport?
10 November 2024
The airport shuttle runs daily from 3:30 AM until midnight, with less frequent departures late at night. The latest bus leaves at 00:15.
Where can I find the shuttle pick-up point after I arrive at Dublin Airport?
22 September 2024
The pick-up location for the shuttle is Zone 16 in the Coach Car Park outside of Dublin Airport. It's a short walk from both terminals.
Is there a shuttle service available for transporting guests to and from the airport?
15 December 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service is offered to guests traveling between the hotel and Dublin Airport. It's recommended to contact the hotel for the latest timetable.
Can guests use the car park for longer stays while flying out of Dublin Airport?
5 February 2025
Guests can use the car park for the duration of their trip. Payment is settled upon return at designated pay stations within the hotel.
Are there bus services easily accessible from the hotel that take visitors into Dublin City Centre?
30 January 2025
Yes, several bus routes run near the hotel, providing convenient access into Dublin City Centre. The reception staff can assist with route information.
Is it possible to stay at the hotel with an infant? What accommodations are available?
12 March 2025
Yes, families are welcome, and baby cots can be provided if requested prior to arrival to ensure availability.
What types of breakfast offerings are included for guests during their stay?
18 April 2025
A full breakfast featuring both hot and cold options is included, served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends and bank holidays.
Are there any special health and safety measures in place at the hotel for cleanliness?
8 August 2024
Yes, the hotel adheres to the IHG Clean Promise, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the property to give guests peace of mind during their stay.
What options are available for accessible accommodations at the hotel?
10 October 2024
The hotel features accessible rooms designed for guests with mobility challenges, along with designated wheelchair-accessible parking spaces.
Can assistance and guide dogs accompany guests during their stay?
28 May 2025
Yes, assistance dogs are welcome at the hotel. It is advisable to inform the hotel in advance of the stay to ensure proper arrangements.

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