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IVEAGH LODGE, Dublin

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About the Hotel

87/88 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, D1
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Near The Spire
Very good
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Budget-friendly Georgian Guesthouse in Dublin City Centre

Location

Abbott Lodge is situated at 87/88 Lower Gardiner Street, a prominent Georgian street in Dublin. The hotel offers convenient access to major attractions, with O'Connell Street and the Garden of Remembrance just a five-minute walk away. Several public transport options, including bus and tram services, are available nearby, connecting guests to areas like Temple Bar and Dublin Castle.

Rooms

The hotel provides 30 en-suite rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and personal service. Various room types accommodate different group sizes, including family rooms with custom-designed furniture and up to three single beds.

Self-Contained Apartments

Guesthouse accommodations include self-contained apartments adjacent to Abbott Lodge. These apartments offer additional space and amenities for guests seeking more privacy during their stay. Ideal for longer visits, they provide a fully equipped setup for independent living.

Parking Facilities

Abbott Lodge offers limited on-site parking for guests who require vehicle access. Parking is available upon request at a fee of €10 per night. Additionally, discounted parking rates are arranged at the nearby Cleary Centre, located just 300 meters from the property.

Convenient Amenities

The reception at Abbott Lodge operates 24/7 to assist guests throughout their stay. A recently refurbished lobby welcomes visitors with a bright and inviting atmosphere. Additional amenities include luggage storage on departure and free WiFi in public areas.

Highlights

Location: 5 min walk to O'Connell Street

Rooms: 30 en-suite rooms available

Self-Contained: Self-contained apartments next door

Parking: Limited parking available on request

“Abbott Lodge strikes me as a practical choice; its location places you within a reasonable walk of central Dublin and its vibrant Temple Bar, though the immediate area might feel a bit edgy. I noted rooms are clean and functional, with free Wi-Fi, yet some may find the lack of amenities, like elevators, a drawback. Overall, it seems best suited for travellers prioritizing location and basic comfort over extensive services.”
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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
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    7 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

87/88 Lower Gardiner Street, Dublin, D1
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublins Vibrant Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
7 minutes' walk
A unique interactive experience on Irish emigration, showcasing personal stories and artifacts. Ideal for understanding Ireland's history.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
25 minutes' walk
A historic castle complex with beautiful gardens, guided tours, and exhibitions revealing Dublin's rich past.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
20 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Book of Kells, this iconic university boasts stunning architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Guinness Storehouse
Guinness Storehouse
25 minutes' walk
An iconic brewery with an immersive tour experience, tastings, and panoramic views from the Gravity Bar.
Dublin Bike Tour
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours through Dublin's historic streets and parks, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
River Liffey Walk
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful walking trail along the River Liffey, ideal for a leisurely stroll or morning jog amidst city views.
Wellness Spa Experience
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at local wellness centers, focusing on rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Beshoff Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, offering a delightful dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Il Capo
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its authentic pizza and pasta. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Marlborough Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed café featuring local specialties and a range of international dishes. Great for casual dining.
The Button Factory
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue hosting various events, from local bands to DJ nights, catering to all ages.
Abbey Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theater, offering excellent performances and a rich cultural experience in a historic setting.
The Irish Whiskey Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring tastings and guided tours, showcasing Ireland's rich whiskey heritage. Family-friendly.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Dublin 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
  • Train
    Connolly Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Abbott Lodge Guest House

Reviews and Ratings

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Abbott Lodge enjoys a central Dublin location, within a short walk of Temple Bar, and some rooms offer great views, including the Spire and the evening skyline. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, some of which are recently renovated and feature comfortable beds, new furniture, tiled marble bathrooms, and modern showers; kettles and tea are also available. A few guests have mentioned that some rooms are small. The sash windows add an authentic touch.
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Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Guest rating
48 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Front desk
Cons
Sticky floor
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
6.0/10
based on 190 reviews
7.8/10
Gilbert from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Location and Friendly Service!

central location early check-in friendly staff excellent access
The location is very central and close to the city center. Early check-in was available, and the staff stored our bags, very helpful. The woman at the front desk was very nice. I had a fantastic rest here with excellent access to transport the following day.
The stairs to the upper floors were a little uncomfortable, particularly with luggage.
Dining
9/10
There were many restaurants and shopping options located just a short walk from the hotel. I was very pleased with the variety of choices nearby!!!
Service
10/10
The front desk staff offered a warm welcome and provided excellent assistance with check-in. They stored my bags so I could explore the area without any encumbrance.
Rooms
8/10
The room was very clean with white linens on the bed. The room included soap, shampoo, and toilet paper, all very practical. The room was also warm and cozy.
Location
9/10
The hotel is in a central location with easy access to transportation, simplifying travel around the city. It is located within walking distance to the station, and only one block away from shopping centers.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers bag storage, enabling guests to explore the area freely before check-in or after check-out. I found this service particularly useful because I did not have to carry my luggage.
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Bob from Canada
Single
Single Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 04, 2026
8.6/10

Simple and Convenient Stay!

central location thoughtful amenities lovely staff convenient room
The location was really central, with access to attractions. My room was clean and functional with thoughtful amenities. The front desk provided decent check-in service. Staff were lovely and helpful. The room was conveniently located near city transport.
Location
9/10
This spot provides excellent access to public transportation. Bus stops are only steps away. Walking to key attractions requires minimal time, giving guests freedom. Proximity to the city center allows spontaneity. Everything is within easy reach.
Dining
8/10
No on-site dining is available. Guests should seek nearby cafes. Many restaurants exist in close proximity. Various cuisines are available. Convenience stores offer quick snacks. A flexible dining experience is possible.
Service
9/10
The front desk offers 24-hour service. Assistance is always available. The staff are willing to store luggage. Exploration without baggage becomes possible. I found them polite. I was very satisfied!!!
Facilities
8/10
Wi-Fi is accessible. Convenient connectivity is assured. There is no elevator. Access to upper floors requires stairs. I found the simple reception area cute.
Rooms
9/10
A single room offers basic amenities. A bed and storage are provided. The room includes soap, shampoo, and toilet paper. Windows provide views. Fresh air is available.
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alex from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9.0/10

charming central stay

friendly staff perfect location
i found the staff very cute and friendly. (they really stood out!) the room was clean and the location was perfect for accessing the city center. they even provided adapters when i discovered the sockets differed from those in my country.
the stairs were a bit inconvenient, especially with luggage. there was no lift available, so i had to carry my bags up to the room.
Dining
9/10
nearby, there were many restaurants within easy walking distance. i appreciated the close proximity of diverse culinary options for meals throughout the day, offering both local and international choices.
Rooms
8/10
the family room included basic amenities like soap, shampoo, and toilet paper. clean white linens adorned the comfortable bed in the room.
Location
10/10
the location was central. temple bar was just a short ten-minute walk away, awesome for easy access to lively entertainment and cultural experiences (perfect for evening strolls).
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FAQs
About Iveagh Lodge
Which landmarks are closest to the Iveagh Lodge hotel?
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is one of the top-rated landmarks (9.2/10) placed within a 7-minute walk from the Iveagh Lodge hotel.
What is the nearest airport to Iveagh Lodge hotel?
Dublin airport lies within 5 km of Iveagh Lodge hotel and is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Does the guest house have a car parking on site?
Guests of the guest house can take advantage of parking.
At what time can I check-in at the 2-star Iveagh Lodge hotel?
At the 2-star Iveagh Lodge hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.
At what time can I check-out at the guest house?
You can check out of the guest house from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the 2-star Iveagh Lodge hotel cost?
The prices at the 2-star Iveagh Lodge hotel start from €73.
What room types does the Iveagh Lodge hotel comprise?
The Iveagh Lodge hotel provides such room types as Twin Room, Guest Room, and Double Room.

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