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Ashling Hotel Dublin

Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
Stoneybatter, 1.4 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Sasa went out of his way to ensure we had a great stay"
United States
michael
The price is AED 618
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Ashling Hotel Dublin

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

Hilton Dublin Kilmainham
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Dublin Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good staff, lovely room and fantastic amenities. I will stay here again. "
Canada
Jonathan
The price is AED 506
AED 574 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hilton Dublin Kilmainham

Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin
4.0 star property
The Liberties, 3 km from Dublin Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel with lovely bar and great food. Good location for sights. "
United Kingdom
Paul Martin
The price is AED 524
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.6 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,312 reviews)
"Great modern hotel with friendly staff in a great location"
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is AED 442
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin

Zanzibar Locke

Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,344 reviews)
"Great hotel, very clean. Front staff are super nice and helpful. Very good location to everything in Dublin."
Canada
Bonita
The price is AED 423
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Zanzibar Locke

The Chancery Hotel

The Chancery Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (948 reviews)
"Clean room and spa facilities were a real bonus for in the city "
United Kingdom
Kiran Singh
The price is AED 620
AED 704 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Chancery Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel

The Mercantile Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.2 km from Dublin Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"My stay was very nice. It was very affordable and in a great area. I’d love to stay there again if I ever return to Ireland. "
United States
Creed
The price is AED 502
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Mercantile Hotel

Harding Hotel

Harding Hotel
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.8 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location! Pub/restaurant downstairs is great!!!"
United States
C
The price is AED 356
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Harding Hotel

NYX Dublin Christchurch

NYX Dublin Christchurch
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
"Superb location, excellent breakfast, friendly staff, comfy bed, a real treat. "
Canada
Richard
The price is AED 539
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
NYX Dublin Christchurch

The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was spotlessly clean, staff were very attentive and helpful when we required any assistance "
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is AED 650
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Tivoli

Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Tivoli
3.5 star property
The Liberties, 2.6 km from Dublin Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for seeing Dublin, staff were brilliant "
Canada
Linda
The price is AED 475
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Staycity Aparthotels, Dublin, Tivoli

Point A Dublin The Liberties

Point A Dublin The Liberties
3.0 star property
The Liberties, 2.3 km from Dublin Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Great stay staff lovely great location."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AED 334
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Point A Dublin The Liberties

Hotel 7 Dublin

Hotel 7 Dublin
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.9 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (982 reviews)
"Room was great, staff was wonderful, location was great."
United States
Tom
The price is AED 633
AED 718 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel 7 Dublin

The Hendrick Smithfield

The Hendrick Smithfield
4.0 star property
Smithfield, 2 km from Dublin Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable rooms, lovely vibes and staff"
United Kingdom
maria amalia
The price is AED 338
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
The Hendrick Smithfield

citizenM Dublin St Patrick's

citizenM Dublin St Patrick's
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381 reviews)
"Great location - great stay! Would stay again. "
Canada
Luisa
The price is AED 434
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
citizenM Dublin St Patrick's

Tom Dick and Harriet's

Tom Dick and Harriet's
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Dublin Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Good location, nice rooms and great price "
United Kingdom
Luke
Tom Dick and Harriet's

Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre
3.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 2.5 km from Dublin Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast, bar, location. "
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 402
AED 456 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,451 reviews)
"Good room, good location, and great breakfast!"
United States
Alexandra
The price is AED 487
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
4.0 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3.1 km from Dublin Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,017 reviews)
"Great staff, large rooms and nice breakfast. "
Australia
Bradley
The price is AED 566
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Motel One Dublin

Motel One Dublin
3.5 star property
City Centre Dublin, 3 km from Dublin Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 442
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel One Dublin
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Breakfast included
Pool
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WiFi included
Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Ashling Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Hilton Dublin Kilmainham
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Hyatt Centric The Liberties Dublin
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Daily continental breakfast (EUR 22 per person)
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
3,312 reviews
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Zanzibar Locke
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,344 reviews
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Find out more about Dublin Zoo

Top reasons to visit Dublin Zoo

  • Thrilling Activities: Enjoy exciting experiences like the dinosaur adventure and an outdoor playground for kids.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore nearby family attractions, including the Tivoli Show, perfect for a memorable outing.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of friendly locals and charming neighborhoods around the zoo.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Access the stunning Dublin Mountains for various outdoor activities just minutes away.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from family-friendly to business-focused, catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels near Dublin Zoo

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near Dublin Zoo, perfect for every type of traveler. From family-friendly options to business-focused stays, you’ll find hotels like the Ashling Hotel and CityNorth Hotel offering modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a city-themed experience and LGBTQIA-friendly facilities, ensuring a memorable vacation in Dublin. Whether you're here for leisure or business, there's a perfect lodging choice waiting for you.

  • Academy Plaza Hotel: Located 3.2km from Dublin Zoo, the Academy Plaza Hotel is a 3-star establishment perfect for business travelers seeking a comfortable stay. This hotel features modern accommodations with spacious rooms equipped with high-speed internet access, a business center, and meeting facilities. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining options, making it an ideal choice for those mixing work with leisure. With its advantageous location, you’ll have easy access to Dublin’s vibrant city life.
  • Temple Bar Hotel Dublin by The Unlimited Collection: This 4-star hotel, also situated 3.2km from Dublin Zoo, is perfect for families, couples, and business travelers. The Temple Bar Hotel offers specialized services for children, including complimentary cribs and safety window guards. For romantic getaways, the hotel provides romance packages and limited-hour room service, ensuring a delightful dining experience. Guests will appreciate its central location in the lively Temple Bar area, renowned for its cultural and nightlife offerings.
  • Holiday Inn Express Dublin City Centre by IHG: A 3.5-star hotel located 3.2km from Dublin Zoo, this property stands out for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment and business amenities. The Holiday Inn Express features comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, complimentary breakfast, and a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures that all guests feel at home. Positioned in Dublin’s bustling city center, it offers easy access to attractions, shops, and dining options.

Where to stay near Dublin Zoo

Discover the vibrant atmosphere around Dublin Zoo, where friendly locals and family-friendly activities abound. Enjoy easy access to the stunning Dublin Mountains for outdoor adventures, while being just a stone's throw from the heart of Dublin. This great location offers a perfect blend of romantic spots and budget-friendly experiences, making it ideal for a memorable family holiday. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby and immerse yourself in the welcoming vibe of this beautiful city.

  • Dublin: As the vibrant capital of Ireland, Dublin is a bustling metropolis rich in history and culture. Home to Dublin Zoo, this city offers a variety of attractions for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, arena entertainment, and extensive shopping areas. The city's landmarks, including beautiful parks, sports stadiums, and lively streets, create an inviting atmosphere for exploration. With a steady influx of travelers year-round, Dublin is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of cultural and recreational activities.
  • City Centre Dublin: Located just 3.2km from Dublin Zoo, City Centre Dublin is the heart of the capital, known for its dynamic blend of history and modernity. This neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months. Families and culture lovers will find plenty to do, from shopping in vibrant districts to enjoying educational venues and arena entertainment. The streets are alive with activity, and nearby parks and sports facilities provide a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement. City Centre Dublin is truly a must-visit for anyone wanting to soak in the city's spirit.
  • Dublin 8: Dublin 8 is a charming neighborhood that encompasses the location of Dublin Zoo. It offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor enjoyment, making it a fantastic area for travelers of all ages. Visitors can explore recreation parks, educational institutions, and various shopping options. The proximity to urban parks and historic colleges adds to the area's appeal, offering insights into Dublin's rich heritage. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, Dublin 8 is a delightful spot to experience the city's culture and community.

Things to do near Dublin Zoo

When visiting Dublin Zoo, you'll find plenty of exciting activities to enjoy, including a thrilling dinosaur adventure and an outdoor playground for kids. Explore the paddocks riding center and check out family attractions nearby, like the Tivoli Show. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a wildlife lover, Dublin Zoo offers a variety of fun experiences that make for a memorable family outing.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots to Dublin Zoo include the Brown Thomas Flagship Store, just 3.2km away, and the Jervis Shopping Center, also 3.2km away, both offering a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, located 4.8km away.

Recreation

Croke Park, located 3.2km from Dublin Zoo, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Meanwhile, 3Arena, 4.8km away, provides exhilarating entertainment options with live music events. For family-friendly fun, the National Aquatic Centre, 6.4km from the zoo, features aquatic activities suitable for all ages.

Adventure

At Clara Lara Fun Park, experience thrilling zip lines and ropes courses only 3.2km from Dublin Zoo. For climbing enthusiasts, Awesome Walls Climbing Centre offers exciting challenges 4.8km away. If you're seeking motorsport action, head to Mondello Park for exhilarating racing, located 30.6km from the zoo.

Nightlife

Dublin Zoo's nightlife is vibrant, with nearby venues like the Olympia Theatre, Gate Theatre, and Smock Alley Theatre, all just 3.2km away. Each offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere, perfect for enjoying captivating performances and creating memorable experiences after your day at the zoo.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dublin Zoo

For a cost-effective trip to Dublin Zoo, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia's last-minute deals can yield savings. Aim to stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly accommodations and filter prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in Dublin to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dublin Zoo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Dublin Zoo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dublin Zoo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dublin Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Dublin Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Dublin Zoo

Dublin Zoo offers a vibrant mix of attractions for visitors, including historic sites, cathedrals, and universities nearby. Ideal for families and culture seekers, the zoo is just minutes away from various points of interest. Explore animal attractions and enjoy a full day of fun with numerous activities around Dublin Zoo, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Dublin.

  • Trinity College: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Ireland at Trinity College, home to the famous Book of Kells. Stroll through its picturesque campus, admire the stunning architecture, and visit the enchanting Long Room library filled with ancient texts.
  • O'Connell Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of O'Connell Street, Dublin's main thoroughfare. Lined with shops, restaurants, and historic monuments, this bustling street is a perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying the city's lively energy.
  • Dublin Castle: Discover the elegance of Dublin Castle, a symbol of Irish history and governance. Explore its beautifully landscaped gardens, impressive state apartments, and enjoy the captivating blend of culture and romance that permeates this historic site.

Best time to go to Dublin Zoo

The best time to visit Dublin Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dublin Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dublin Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dublin Zoo

If you're planning a visit to Dublin Zoo, flying into Dublin Airport (DUB) is your best option, located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel choices include The Morrison Dublin, Curio Collection by Hilton, Anantara The Marker Dublin, and The College Green Hotel Dublin, all rated 5 stars and situated approximately 9.7km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient transportation services, including transfers and shuttles to DUB, making your journey smooth and hassle-free. Enjoy your stay in Dublin while exploring the vibrant city and the wonderful experiences at the zoo.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dublin Zoo?
Dublin Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Dublin known for its bar scene and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 32 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Dublin Zoo?
Ashling Hotel Dublin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Dublin Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include Phoenix Park Hotel and The Residence Dublin.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Dublin Zoo?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dublin Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dublin Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Dublin Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dublin Zoo?
To access more information about updating your stay near Dublin Zoo or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Dublin Zoo?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum, Dublinia, or Little Museum of Dublin. Jameson Distillery Bow St., Christ Church Cathedral, and Dublin Castle are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Vicar Street, Olympia Theatre, and Gaiety Theatre.
How can I get to Dublin Zoo?
Take advantage of metro transit at Heuston Station, Heuston Tram Stop, and James's Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.