The Alex
4 stars

The Alex

41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
See location+353 1607 3700
From
R2 809
Cheapest

rate per night

9,1
Wonderful
based on 1750 reviews
1 750 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
R2 809
Classic room
R2 884
Executive room
R4 721

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Overview

Situated in Dublin, The Alex is set amongst a range of clubs and bars and is minutes on foot from Dublin Pearse Railway Station. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi during their stay.

A 24-hour reception, babysitting/child services and an express check-in and check-out feature are just some of the available services at the hotel. Honeymoon suites are on offer for those seeking some added luxury.

Rooms at The Alex are charming and air conditioned, and offer a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV. They each include a radio and heating.

During their stay at the hotel, guests can enjoy a meal at Caravaggios, which offers local specialties. Guests looking to socialise can do so in Winner’s, located on-site. A wide selection of dining options are also found in the area.

The Alex is within walking distance of St Stephen's Green, Grand Canal and O'Connell Street. It is also right nearby Trinity College Dublin and Leinster House.

9,1
Wonderful rating
Based on 1 750 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Alex

Fri 19/9
Sat 20/9
Classic room
bed type unknown
R2 884
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R3 487
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
R3 517
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R5 322
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R7 546
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
R2 809
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R4 005
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R4 123
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
R4 721
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R5 468
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R6 815
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Alex

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lift

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Babysitting or child care

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Alex

9,1
Wonderful
1750 verified ratings
Wonderful
1030
Very good
333
Good
187
Okay
80
Fair
65
Mediocre
27
Poor
28

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the wonderful staff and perfect location of the hotel. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness and the quality of breakfast, with some describing it as lacking variety. The value for price was also a concern for several guests, who felt that the facilities were basic for the cost.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Breakfast3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
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6.2
Okay
Constanza, May 2019
Pros (+) Breakfast room service
Cons (-) Crib the provided us was stained and in terrible shape. They did replace it after we called. There are no hooks in the bathroom to hang towels, no robes or slippers, and only instant coffee and black team(no decaf tea) in your room. They also don’t have a doorman When we called downstairs to request help with our bags upon check out we were told they were too busy and wouldn’t be available for “a ...
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5.1
Fair
Kieran, Jul 2018
Pros (+) Clean,Staff ok
Cons (-) Very expensive for basic facilities. No parking on site,terrible breakfast,tiny no atmosphere Bar on site,roadworks all around the Hotel,

Location

41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin

What's nearby

  • Leinster House325 m
  • Trinity College0.6 km
  • Grafton Street0.7 km
  • St. Stephen's Green0.7 km
  • Grand Canal0.8 km
  • O'Connell Street0.9 km
  • Dublin Castle1.2 km
  • St. Mary's Pro Cathedral1.2 km
  • Dublin City Centre1.3 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral1.4 km
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral1.5 km
  • 3Arena1.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at The Alex

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Alex

  • How long should you stay at The Alex? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 10 days.

FAQs when booking at The Alex

  • Where is The Alex located?

    The Alex is located at 41-47 Fenian Street in Temple Bar - St. Stephen's Green, 0,8 km from the centre of Dublin. Leinster House is the closest landmark to The Alex.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Alex?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Alex.

  • Does The Alex offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Alex offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Alex from the airport?

    The Alex is 9,5 km from Dublin. The Alex is 114,4 km from Holyhead Anglesey.

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Good to know

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,6
0,8 km
Dublin
9,4 km

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