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 Dublin Skylon HotelUpper Drumcondra Road   
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 Hotel Description
Location. The purpose-built Dublin Skylon Hotel is located in Dublin, Ireland. The hotel is within one kilometre of Croke Park, and three-and-a-half kilometres from Trinity College. Dublin International Airport (DUB) is five kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The five-storey Dublin Skylon Hotel is set back from the busy Drumcondra Road, its main gates leading to complimentary parking. The hotel is carrying out renovation work at the rear of the hotel, due for completion in May 2007. All existing facilities are open and disruption is expected to be minimal.

The Fayre City Bistro has full-length windows along one side, buttermilk walls and green-and- red upholstered chairs. Breakfast and dinner are on the menu here, as well as Sunday lunch. The split-level sports bar, located off the lobby, has a combination of upholstered couches and leather armchairs, and bar seating. Hot meals and a carvery are served at lunchtime, and bar snacks in the evening.

There are meeting rooms for small groups and a coin-operated Internet terminal in the lobby. Currency exchange and tour assistance are available in reception.

Guestrooms. The 126 guestrooms at the Dublin Skylon Hotel have either traditional or modern decor and furnishings. All rooms have televisions, dial-up Internet access (surcharge), tea/coffee making facilities, and bathrooms with power showers.

Expert Tip. Croke Park, the traditional home of Gaelic games, is hosting international rugby matches while Lansdowne Road is undergoing extensive redevelopment.


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 Property Information
Check In Time - 2 PM
Check Out Time - NOON
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88 Rooms on 5 Floors
Prices range from 75.0 to 166.0 

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 AddressSurrounding AreaDriving Directions
Upper Drumcondra Road

DUBLIN 9
BETWEEN AIRPORT AND DOWNTOWN
Botanic Gardens - 1 kilometre
Croke Park, GAA Museum - 1.5 kilometres
Henry Street (shopping) - 2.5 kilometres
Dublin Writers Museum - 3 kilometres
Abbey Theatre - 4 kilometres
Dublin Castle - 4 kilometres
Temple Bar - 4 kilometres
Christ Church Cathedral - 5 kilometres
Trinity College - 5 kilometres
National Gallery/Museum - 5.5 kilometres



From Dublin International Airport (DUB):
Distance to the Dublin Skylon Hotel is five kilometres, approximately 15 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Number 747 and 748 Airlink buses connect the airport to Dublin city centre, and depart every 15 minutes. Tickets can be bought from the driver and the single fare is about 5 EUR. A 24-hour service to central Dublin and Dublin South is offered by Aircoach. Local bus services regularly depart from the arrivals terminal, connecting to destinations throughout the city and its suburbs. Taxis cost about 18 EUR-20 EUR to the city centre. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. The Dublin Skylon Hotel is one kilometre from Croke Park. Dublin city centre and Temple Bar's cobbled streets can easily be explored on foot. Dublin's extensive double-decker bus system and tram network operate throughout the city and the suburbs. Taxis are available at ranks, and can also be hailed on the street. Parking in the city centre is limited and expensive, but a car is recommended for exploring further afield. The hotel has complimentary onsite parking.

Driving directions. From Dublin International Airport:
Follow the signs for the city centre, taking the M1 all the way.
You will eventually pass a large church on the left
The Skylon is approximately five minutes further down the road, on the right-hand side.


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 Facilities
  • Children Stay Free - 14 Years and Under
  • Lounge
  • Pets Not Allowed
  • Wake Up Service
  • Cribs
  • Currency Exchange
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Safe-Deposit Box
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Comp newspapers in lobby
  • Meeting room (small groups)
  • Elevator/lift

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       Room Amenities
      Standard Twin/Double
      • Blackout drapes/curtains
      • Premium TV channel(s)
      • Extra towels/bedding in room
      • Internet access - surcharge
      • Desk
      • Hair dryer
      • Cribs (infant beds) available
      • Soundproofed rooms
      • Window opens
      • Housekeeping (daily)
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Internet access - dial-up
      • Private bathroom
      • Television
      • Smoking rooms
      • Wake-up calls
      Triple Room
      • Private bathroom
      • Hair dryer
      • Desk
      • Wake-up calls
      • Internet access - dial-up
      • Housekeeping (daily)
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Internet access - surcharge
      • Soundproofed rooms
      • Window opens
      • Cribs (infant beds) available
      • Premium TV channel(s)
      • Extra towels/bedding in room
      • Blackout drapes/curtains
      • Television
      • Smoking rooms
      Executive Room
      • Smoking rooms
      • Television
      • Wake-up calls
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Housekeeping (daily)
      • Internet access - dial-up
      • Private bathroom
      • Hair dryer
      • Desk
      • Window opens
      • Cribs (infant beds) available
      • Soundproofed rooms
      • Premium TV channel(s)
      • Blackout drapes/curtains
      • Extra towels/bedding in room
      • Internet access - surcharge
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       Policies & Disclaimers

      Hotel Policy:You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.



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