The Alex

4 stars
9.2
Wonderful
based on 1879 reviews
1,879 reviews
41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin, Ireland
41-47 Fenian Street, Dublin
+353 1607 3700
Sun 30/8
-
Mon 31/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$179
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Classic room, 1 twin bed
$179
King room, bed type unknown
$288
Executive room, bed type unknown
$496
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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
1879 reviews

Latest deals for The Alex

Sun 30/8
-
Mon 31/8
Classic room, 1 twin bed
$179
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$620
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 twin bed
$745
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$288
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$499
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$316
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$630
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$645
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$350
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$505
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$521
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$360
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
$381
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$484
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$524
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$412
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$679
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
$419
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$1,801
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$1,854
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$469
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$496
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$876
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$472
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$488
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
$804
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

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

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Street parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Zoo
  • Shopping

General

  • Slippers
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Alex

9.2
Wonderful
1879 verified ratings
Wonderful
1162
Very good
343
Good
182
Okay
78
Fair
60
Mediocre
25
Poor
29

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel for its excellent service, highlighting the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Many reviews noted the comfort of the beds and the cleanliness of the rooms. The hotel's location was also frequently mentioned as being convenient and central. While there were some negative comments about the gym being closed, breakfast options, room size, and minor maintenance issues, the overall impression was very positive, with guests appreciating the welcoming atmosphere, modern decor, and overall comfort provided during their stay.
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Service10 out of 10
Bed Comfort9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Location9 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 House349 m
  • Trinity College0.6 km
  • Grafton Street0.7 km
  • Grand Canal0.8 km
  • St. Stephen's Green0.8 km
  • O'Connell Street0.9 km
  • Dublin Castle1.2 km
  • St. Mary's Pro Cathedral1.2 km
  • Dublin City Centre1.3 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral1.5 km
  • 3Arena1.5 km
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral1.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

The Alex

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Alex?

The cheapest month to stay at The Alex is February, with an average nightly rate of $326. The most expensive month is June at $767 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Alex?

The cheapest day to book The Alex is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $468. The most expensive day is Saturday at $1,232 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Alex?

To get the best price at The Alex, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 55% compared to booking last minute.

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, 0.9 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 15:00 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.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
0.9 km
Dublin
9.4 km

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