The Alex

4 stars
41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
9.2
Wonderful
based on 1803 reviews
1,803 reviews
Sat 27/12
-
Sun 28/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
€137
/Cheapest rate per night
Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
€137
Classic room
€142
Executive room
€231
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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.

9.2
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,803 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Alex

Sat 27/12
Sun 28/12
Executive room
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€231
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€253
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bed type unknown
€267
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Standard Room
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€369
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€441
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Double room
1 twin bed
€380
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King room
bed type unknown
€137
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€147
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€152
nightly with fees
Classic room
bed type unknown
€142
nightly with fees
1 king bed
€145
nightly with fees
1 king bed
€173
nightly with fees
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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

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • EV charging station

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

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Alex

9.2
Wonderful
1803 verified ratings
Wonderful
1085
Very good
337
Good
183
Okay
79
Fair
64
Mediocre
27
Poor
28

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the excellent service and great location of the hotel. Many appreciated the cleanliness and modernity of the rooms, while some mentioned issues with value for price and atmosphere. Overall, the positive experiences outweighed the negatives, making it a recommended choice for visitors.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Atmosphere3.5 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.

Essential information about The Alex

Low season

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January
June
€215
€196
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Alex

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Alex

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Alex, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Alex, plan to stay on a Friday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Alex was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was €145, while the most expensive was €145.
  • How long should you stay at The Alex? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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 9.4 km from Dublin. The Alex is 114.3 km from Holyhead Anglesey.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Alex hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Alex in Dublin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Alex and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Alex.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
0.8 km
Dublin
9.4 km

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