"Very lovely and helpfull hostess she gave us a lot of tips for our first visit in Dublin, quiet place, warm water in the shower and comfortable beds"
Roberto from Chile
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"Lovely B&B stayed a few times, warm and cosy, very clean, nice room."
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Rooms at Acara House
Acara House B&B provides 4 accommodations, each uniquely decorated and furnished. Every guestroom has amenities like free WiFi and safes. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and tea/coffee-making facilities. The double room features a king-size bed, a single bed, and a private bathroom with a shower. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Rooms also offer free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, and carpeted floors. Certain rooms have a DVD player and microwave.
Dining at Acara House
An Irish breakfast is served in the breakfast room at Acara House. Each double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a DVD player, and tea/coffee-making facilities in room.
Leisure and Amenities
Acara House provides amenities like a terrace and babysitting. Guests have access to a shared lounge. Tour and ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and free self-parking are available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system. The property also provides amenities like a terrace.
Location and Access
Acara House B&B is located in Dublin, 900 meters from Croke Park Stadium and 2 km from Temple Bar and the Button Factory. St Stephen's Green is nearby. The hotel is 5 km from Dublin. Dublin Airport is 7 km from the hotel. From Dublin Airport, take the M1 towards the city center. After 6 miles, you will see Fagans on the right, then the Drumcondra Railway bridge overhead and Quinns pub on the right. Take the first road on the right-hand side called St Annes Road. Then, take the second road on the right called St Patricks Road, and then the first road on the left called St Patricks Parade. If coming by bus from the airport, take bus 16 or 41 to Drumcondra Railway bridge. From the city center, take the Luas to Abbey Street Lower, then take bus 41, 41A, 41B, or 41C. Alternatively, take bus 3, 11, 16, or 16A from O'Connell Street. Landmarks nearby include The Spire (2 km), EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum (2 km), Mountjoy Square Park (1 km), The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition (2 km), Guinness Storehouse (3 km), National Museum of Ireland (3 km), Dublin Castle (2 km), Christ Church Cathedral (3 km), and Trinity College Dublin (2 km).
Guest Services
Acara House is a family-run Bed and Breakfast where guests can expect a welcome from the hosts. The property can assist with local and tourist information. Safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the colorful streets of Temple Bar for local art.
Try a hearty Irish breakfast at the iconic Bewley's Grafton St.
Visit the Little Museum of Dublin for rich local history.
Explore the atmospheric Marsh's Library nearby for book lovers.
Sample artisan cheeses at the Dublin Flea Market on Sundays.
Choose your room type
Acara House B&B — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Acara House B&B — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
5 Upper Saint Columbas Road, Drumcondra, Dublin,
Explore Dublin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Botanic Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Famous gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Ideal for peaceful strolls and free admission.
Trinity College Dublin
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Book of Kells and historic architecture. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Dublin Zoo
35 minutes walking
An exciting range of animal exhibits in a picturesque park setting. Family-friendly and a popular attraction.
Jameson Distillery Bow St
25 minutes' walk
Legendary whiskey distillery offering tours and tasting sessions. Learn about the whiskey-making process.
Hiking in Fairview Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for hiking or jogging. Relax in nature or enjoy outdoor sports facilities.
Yoga at Dublin Bay
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available. Book in advance for seasonal classes by the shore.
Tram Tours
10 minutes' drive
Ride through historical Dublin on a vintage tram. Enjoy scenic views and informative guides.
Nelly's
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring international dishes, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
McGrath's Drumcondra
7 minutes' walk
Classic Irish dining experience with traditional dishes. A local favorite for its hearty meals.
Pizzadog
6 minutes' walk
Gourmet hot dogs with creative toppings. Perfect for a quick, satisfying bite in a relaxed setting.
Live Folk Music at The Cobblestone
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue known for live folk music sessions. Ideal for all-ages enjoyment with an authentic Irish vibe.
The Abbey Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for contemporary productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Dublin (DUB) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:30
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Acara House B&B
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Cash payment
Cancellation issues
Inconsistent stories
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Acara House B&B
What is the distance from Acara House B&B to Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Dublin Airport.
How far is Acara House B&B from Temple Bar?
The hotel is located 2 km from Temple Bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acara House B&B?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Acara House B&B?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling, cycling, and fishing.
Is free parking available at Acara House B&B?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which historical sites are located near Acara House B&B?
Nearby historical sites include Croke Park Stadium and Glasnevin Cemetery Museum, both 1 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Acara House B&B?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast served at Acara House B&B?
An Irish breakfast is served in the breakfast room.
What dining options are located near Acara House B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Shouk, Pizzadog, Anderson's Creperie, Quinn's, and others, all within 0.5 km.
What is the smoking policy at Acara House B&B?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Does Acara House B&B have a shared lounge?
Yes, there is a shared lounge available for guests.