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CITY NEST., Dublin

8.2|Great
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From$69 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

6 Prince'S Street South, Dublin-
Close to the city center

Key Highlights

Central location in Dublin: 8 minutes to Trinity College, 12 minutes to Merrion Square, 10 minutes on foot to Grafton Street.

Quiet street and building - no bar or tram noise, ideal for restful sleep.

Each room includes a kettle, tea/coffee, free toiletries, and a work desk.

Self-check-in with lockbox, clear instructions, and luggage storage available before check-in.

Free WiFi available in rooms and common areas.

Hotel Details

Location

Trinity College is an 8-minute walk away; Grafton Street is 10 minutes on foot. Dublin Airport is 10 km distant, reachable by the Dublin Express bus from a stop 6 minutes away.
The homestay sits on a quiet street in central Dublin, within walking distance of key landmarks including Merrion Square (12 minutes) and the Temple Bar district. The Irish Whiskey Museum and the Book of Kells are nearby. A Tesco Express is a short walk for groceries. The area is safe and well-connected: the Dublin Express bus stop for the airport is about 6 minutes away, and the city centre attractions are easily reached on foot. Parking is on-street pay-and-display (Mon-Sat, 7am-7pm, max 3 hours), so car-free travel or storing luggage is recommended for exploration.

Accommodation

The property offers single rooms with a shared bathroom. Rooms include a work desk, wardrobe, free toiletries, kettle, tea/coffee, and heating.
Accommodation consists of single rooms, each equipped with a work desk, wardrobe, kettle, and a selection of teas and coffee. Free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided in the shared bathroom, which is located next to the room for convenience. The room can be secured with a lock. Features such as a power adapter, towel, and a quiet atmosphere contribute to a practical stay for short visits. The standard is functional and carefully maintained, with cleanliness emphasized. Note that the bathroom is shared - not private - and rooms lack air conditioning; heating is available.

Dining

Breakfast is not provided, but the room includes a kettle, tea, and coffee. Several cafes, bakeries, and sandwich bars are within a 5-minute walk.
The property does not offer breakfast or dining facilities. Each room has a kettle with tea and coffee for self-catering. For meals, a wide range of options is within a short walk: Mannings Bakery, Bread 41, The Natural Bakery, O'Briens Irish Sandwich Bar, Hemi Bar, and L'Officina by Dunne & Crescenzi are all about 0.5 km away. A Tesco Express is close by for groceries and snacks. Guests looking for a full hot breakfast or restaurant meal will find plenty of choices in the surrounding area.

Leisure

The property features an outdoor seating area and a shared backyard with garden furniture, plus a dart board.
Leisure facilities are modest but practical. The homestay has an outdoor seating area in a shared garden, with garden furniture for relaxation. A dart board is available for recreation. There is no pool, spa, or gym. The quiet surroundings and central location allow guests to explore Dublin on foot or use the nearby public transport for wider leisure options.

Amenities

Free WiFi in rooms. Luggage storage available. Self-check-in with lockbox. Host provides local information in English and Spanish.
WiFi is free and available in the rooms. Self-check-in is arranged via lockbox with a code provided after booking - this process is clear and smooth. Luggage storage is available if you arrive before the 4pm check-in or after the 10am checkout. The host communicates well in English and Spanish, offering local attraction and transport advice. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarms are present on site. No parking is available. The service is tailored for efficient, independent stays.
Highly rated by guestsof City Nest.
Central locationSpacious roomQuiet streetFunctional roomHelpful host
  • Bathroom

    Shower Bliss

    “The shared bathroom had easy-to-use shower instructions and was kept very clean.”

    Rajesh from India
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Bedroom Kettle

    “The bedroom included tea, coffee and a kettle. Very handy!”

    Ingrid from Sweden
    Review on
  • Media & Entertainment

    Dartboard Fun

    “There's a dart board for entertainment! I had fun playing there.”

    Kenji from Japan
    Review on

Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is 4pm-11pm; after 11pm requires advance notification.
  • Check-out is 10am.
  • No on-site parking - street parking is pay-and-display Mon-Sat 7am-7pm, max 3 hours.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Smoking is not permitted on site.
  • Shared bathroom (with shower, hairdryer, toiletries) - not private.

Most popular facilities

at City Nest.
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the Dublin Express bus stop 6 minutes away on foot for direct airport transfers instead of relying on local buses or taxis.

  • 02

    Arrive before 11pm and notify the host in advance if arriving after 11pm to ensure smooth self-check-in with the lockbox code.

  • 03

    Request early bag drop-off if you arrive before the 4pm check-in to explore the city unencumbered.

  • 04

    Choose this property for a quiet, central stay; rooms are well-insulated from street and bar noise.

Choose your room type

City Nest. — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Single Room
2 persons
3 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

What's included at City Nest. — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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City Nest. Location

6 Prince'S Street South, Dublin
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
5 minutes' walk
A dynamic museum detailing the Irish diaspora, featuring interactive exhibits that educate and entertain visitors.
National Museum of Ireland
20 minutes' walk
Home to rich collections of Irish heritage, this museum offers free admission and engaging guided tours.
Trinity College Dublin
18 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest university with stunning architecture, including the famous Book of Kells in its Old Library.
Dublin Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that delve into Ireland's political history.
River Liffey Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking sessions along Dublin's River Liffey, perfect for adventure lovers. Rentals available nearby.
Iveagh Gardens Relaxation
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring fountains and scenic landscapes, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature in the city.
As One
1 minute' walk
Contemporary spot serving international dishes made from local ingredients; known for its vibrant atmosphere.
O'Neills Victorian Pub
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a rustic charm, offering hearty Irish fare and an extensive selection of beers.
Bread 41
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal bakery known for its fresh-baked bread and pastries; perfect for a light breakfast or lunch.
The Spire
10 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark and gathering place, surrounded by street performers and local events. Family-friendly ambiance.
Whelan's
15 minutes' walk
Famous music venue with live performances ranging from folk to indie rock. A hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dublin 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 19 min  ·  7.7 mi
  • Train
    Pearse Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at City Nest.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Central location
Smooth check-in
Good value
Super clean
Cons
Thin walls
Shared bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About City Nest.
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Nest?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from City Nest to Dublin Airport?
City Nest is approximately 10 km from Dublin Airport.
How far is City Nest from the city center?
City Nest is located 700 meters from the city center.
What popular attractions are near City Nest?
Nearby attractions include EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum (0.5 km), Trinity College (1 km), and The Convention Centre Dublin (less than 1 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of City Nest?
Nearby restaurants include Fern House (0.5 km), Hemi Bar (0.5 km), L'Officina Dundrum by Dunne & Crescenzi (0.5 km), and Mannings Bakery (0.5 km).
Does City Nest offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at City Nest.
Can I find smoking areas at City Nest?
City Nest is a non-smoking property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at City Nest?
Rooms at City Nest feature heating, a wardrobe, towels, and bed linen.
Is there public transport access near City Nest?
City Nest is a 5-minute walk from Tara Street train station and a minute from George's Quay bus station.
What is the distance of City Nest from the Book of Kells?
City Nest is less than 1 km from the Book of Kells.

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