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A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, hanging wicker lamps, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a plush pink sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a balcony with outdoor seating and plants.

A bar area with a chandelier, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

1. The Green

City Centre Dublin, 0.7 km from National Museum of Natural History

Holly J.

₩378,594

₩429,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A spacious living room with multiple armchairs, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A courtyard with a pool, potted plants, and a building with large windows.

A grand hall with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a view of a building with balconies, and a small water feature.

2. The Merrion

City Centre Dublin, 0.2 km from National Museum of Natural History

Elliot

₩878,624

₩997,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

The exterior of the Mespil Hotel with its entrance and a man in a suit walking towards the entrance.

A grand library interior with ornate woodwork, a large globe, and classical sculptures.

A bar setting with a bartender preparing a drink.

A pathway lined with cherry blossom trees in full bloom.

3. Mespil Hotel

Ballsbridge, 0.8 km from National Museum of Natural History

Harry

₩270,016

₩306,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A traditional white door with a gold knocker, flanked by two symmetrical topiary bushes, set against a brick wall with red leaves.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A round wooden dining table with a vase of white flowers and a stack of magazines.

A room with a fireplace, a green chair, and a vase with white flowers.

4. Pembroke Hall

Ballsbridge, 1.3 km from National Museum of Natural History

Amberlea

₩172,868

₩196,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A buffet setup with various food and drink dispensers, a large glass container, and a decorative plant.

The exterior of the Drury Court Hotel with a stone facade, hanging plants, and a sign indicating a restaurant nearby.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a hanging plant, and a refrigerated display case.

5. Drury Court Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 0.8 km from National Museum of Natural History

michael

₩255,730

₩290,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A bar area with a long counter, seating, and shelves of bottles.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a sofa, and tables.

A spacious lounge area with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and a variety of potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area, a sofa, and a stone wall.

6. Zanzibar Locke

City Centre Dublin, 1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Shannon

₩225,728

₩256,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of round and rectangular tables.

The exterior of The Leinstier hotel with large columns, a red chair, and potted plants.

A bar area with a marble countertop, various bottles, glasses, and a gold-colored lamp.

A lobby with a black and white patterned floor, a chandelier, and a sign reading "Collins Club".

7. The Leinster

Grand Canal Dock, 0.8 km from National Museum of Natural History

Erica

₩341,449

₩387,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A serene garden with a pond, surrounded by rocks and greenery, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, and a seating area with red chairs and a sofa.

8. The Chancery Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Sonya

₩328,723

₩373,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city through large windows.

A corridor lined with wooden barrels and shelves, leading to a wall with a large barrel and a winged emblem.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a potted orchid.

A bar area with a wooden counter, multiple liquor bottles, and hanging wine glasses.

9. Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

The Liberties, 1.3 km from National Museum of Natural History

Courtney

₩255,730

₩290,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A brick building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A bar with wooden stools, a long counter, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a small table, and a window with a view of a building labeled "HOTEL."

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

10. Harding Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 1.2 km from National Museum of Natural History

Kathleen

₩184,303

₩209,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A building with a marquee sign reading "THE ALEX" and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are framed artworks on the wall and a window with curtains.

A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and standing lamps. Shelves with books and decorative items line the walls.

A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

11. The Alex

City Centre Dublin, 0.4 km from National Museum of Natural History

Timothy

₩347,164

₩394,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A bar area with a counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging lights.

A long, narrow hallway with doors on both sides, leading to individual rooms.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a hanging blue crystal chandelier, and a geometric patterned wall.

12. Arthaus Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 0.7 km from National Museum of Natural History

Neil Devlin

₩255,730

₩290,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and hanging flower baskets.

A hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with hanging flower baskets, and flags.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor shelf, and a digital payment terminal.

13. Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

Beggar's Bush, 1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Kirsty Louise

₩186,440

₩211,609 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A bar area with a brick wall, multiple seating options including booths and tables, and a variety of bar stools.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black cat sculpture, and a colorful mural.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a coffee machine.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a round mirror, and a bed with a tufted headboard.

14. NYX Dublin Christchurch

City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Suzanne

₩257,158

₩291,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden tables, and black stools.

A modern interior with a green sofa, a wooden table, and a red display of books.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, digital screens, and a seating area with red chairs.

15. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Joanne

₩191,440

₩217,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern house with a stone wall, a statue, and a fire pit in the garden.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a desk with a vintage radio, and a bed with a patterned throw.

A courtyard with a central fire feature surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

16. Number 31

City Centre Dublin, 0.7 km from National Museum of Natural History

Susie

₩230,157

₩261,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A building entrance with a glass door, two potted plants, and a string of lights above.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outside.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a shower, and a bench.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a round table, a potted plant, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

17. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

City Centre Dublin, 1.1 km from National Museum of Natural History

Jennifer

₩303,590

₩344,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A modern building with a checkered facade and a reflection in the water.

A buffet spread with various breads, cheeses, fruits, and pastries in a modern dining area with large windows and indoor plants.

A dining table with breakfast items and a city view.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a table with fruit, and a unique hanging light fixture.

18. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

Dublin Docklands, 1.1 km from National Museum of Natural History

jeff

₩324,014

₩367,763 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

The entrance of Conrad Dublin hotel with a modern design, featuring large pillars, a geometric ceiling, and a welcoming staircase.

A grand piano in a spacious room with a large window, a table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling and skylights, surrounded by leather seating and a central marble table.

19. Conrad Dublin

City Centre Dublin, 0.6 km from National Museum of Natural History

Greg

₩486,846

₩552,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A spacious lobby with ornate chandeliers, a reception desk, and a large window with a view of the interior.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar, and a view of the street outside.

A restaurant with a long table, blue chairs, and hanging lanterns.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a statue of a lion.

20. The Trinity City Hotel

City Centre Dublin, 0.6 km from National Museum of Natural History

Jian

₩239,643

₩271,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Natural History

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Green	9.8 Exceptional 1,212 reviews	View
The Merrion	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Mespil Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,005 reviews	View
Pembroke Hall	9.6 Exceptional 172 reviews	View
Drury Court Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top National Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

10/10 Excellent

"Great convenient location. Convenient parking for a fee. Food was great. Very busy when we were there but lots of staff. Convenient to RDS Showgrounds’s and not far from city center. Convenient but quiet location."

Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

8/10 Good

"The staff was very helpful. Great location and price, just wish they had AC"

Zanzibar Locke

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful room, great price, very clean, incredible security measures. I felt very safe and comfortable staying here."

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was very nice, and service was good even when the dining room got busy."

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfortable bed Great buffet breakfast"

Clink i Lár

10/10 Excellent

"I liked the location, it is walking distance to all the major bus tours The place itself is very clean, I felt safe. The staff was always very helpful. My room was very clean, the water pressure is great. The food options in the lower level are a little limited however what they do serve is very tasty. I highly recommend & would stay again"

Iveagh Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, very welcoming staff, great food (plenty for breakfast), nice rooms!"

The Mont

10/10 Excellent

"Location was very good and the staff was excellent"

The Grafton Hotel

8/10 Good

"The family room was way too small and cramped to be charging the price of two rooms. I regretted having selected the room for our stay. Staff was friendly and attentive. It would be good if the televisions have streaming servode available. Breakfast buffet quality could be improved. It was OK but hoped would be better as there was no fruit available. The location is wonderful."

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A collection of swans and ducks on display in a museum.

National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

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A street lined with brick buildings, a cyclist, and parked cars.

Merrion Square

8.6/10 (696 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Dublin when you stop by Merrion Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A classical building with a central fountain and statues.

National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square

8.8/10 (722 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A large, historic building with a prominent dome and clock tower, illuminated at night.

Leinster House

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Dublin with a trip to Leinster House. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Government Buildings

You can find out about the history of Dublin with a trip to Government Buildings. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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National Museum of Ireland

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National Library of Ireland

9.0/10 (8 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of Natural History?

National Museum of Natural History is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its bar scene and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 676 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near National Museum of Natural History?

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from National Museum of Natural History. Other good options within a short distance include Clink i Lár and Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to National Museum of Natural History?

Expedia has 676 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Museum of Natural History.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of Natural History, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near National Museum of Natural History.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Museum of Natural History?

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What can I see and do near National Museum of Natural History?

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Collins Barracks, and Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Bank of Ireland, O'Connell Bridge, and Ha' Penny Bridge are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Gaiety Theatre, Olympia Theatre, and Bord Gáis Energy Theatre.

How can I get to National Museum of Natural History?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around National Museum of Natural History is simple. You can access metro transit at Jervis Station, Dominick Tram Stop, and O'Connell - GPO Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Dublin Tara Street Station, Connolly Station, or Dublin Pearse Station.

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Our top choices for National Museum of Natural History hotels

1. The Green

2. The Merrion

3. Mespil Hotel

4. Pembroke Hall

5. Drury Court Hotel

6. Zanzibar Locke

7. The Leinster

8. The Chancery Hotel

9. Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

10. Harding Hotel

11. The Alex

12. Arthaus Hotel

13. Grand Canal Hotel Dublin

14. NYX Dublin Christchurch

15. citizenM Dublin St. Patrick's

16. Number 31

17. The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

18. Anantara The Marker Dublin - A Leading Hotel of the World

19. Conrad Dublin

20. The Trinity City Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to National Museum of Natural History

Top National Museum of Natural History Hotel Reviews

Clayton Hotel Burlington Road

Arlington Hotel O'Connell Bridge

Zanzibar Locke

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Clink i Lár

Iveagh Garden Hotel

The Mont

The Grafton Hotel

Other attractions near National Museum of Natural History

National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology

National Museum of Ireland - Natural History

Merrion Square

National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square

Leinster House

Government Buildings

National Museum of Ireland

National Library of Ireland

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