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Hotel · Dublin · City of Dublin
Maples House Hotel
A 3-star hotel in Dublin's residential Glasnevin area, a short walk from St Columba's Church and a quick trip to the city centre.
- 5-minute walk to St Columba's Church
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
- On-site restaurant, bar, and live entertainment
7.5
Very good
2374 reviews
Booking.com 7.5 · 2374 reviews
About
Maples House Hotel
Maples House Hotel sits on Iona Road in Dublin, about 2.5 km from Jameson Distillery Bow St and a five-minute stroll from St Columba's Church. The hotel is a 3-star property with 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar/lounge, and meeting spaces.
Guests can expect rooms with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. The hotel also offers parking, Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a welcome drink. With an overall guest rating of 7.5 from over 2,300 reviews, it's a solid, no-frills choice for travellers prioritising location and service.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly and accommodating staff — Multiple guests specifically praised the staff for being friendly, affable, and accommodating, even during difficult times. Staff rating is 8.7, the highest category.
- Convenient location — A short walk to St Columba's Church and close to the botanic gardens, Phibsborough, Drumcondra, and the ferry port. Reviewers also mention it's convenient for Dublin airport and easy to reach the city centre by cab or on foot.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests describe rooms as spotless, well-appointed, and quiet, with central heating, tea/coffee facilities, and irons.
- Good value dining — The on-site food is described as tasty, well presented, and good value for money.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Moderate room ratings — Rooms score 8.0, but the overall hotel rating is dragged down by lower scores for facilities (6.8) and dining/value (both 7.4), suggesting some areas may feel dated or basic.
- Check-in window ends at 23:30 — If you're arriving late, the hotel requires check-in by 23:30. There's no mention of late-arrival arrangements, so plan accordingly.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with pets will need to look elsewhere – the hotel does not accept pets.
- Limited facilities — Facilities score is the lowest at 6.8, indicating that the hotel's amenities may be more basic than some guests expect.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
- Heating
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Services & Activities
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/ Photocopying
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 2,374 reviews
Booking.com · 7.5 · 2374 reviews
7.5Verified guest“Stayed at this quirky and exceptionally comfortable hotel – a lovely experience. The staff were friendly and kept everything clean. Great central location, easy to walk or cab to the city centre. Very close to the botanic gardens, Phibsborough, Drumcondra, and the ferry port. There's an Irish bar on site.”
7.5Verified guest“Rooms were spotless and in great shape. Bonus points for central heating, an iron, and tea and coffee facilities.”
7.5Verified guest“Public parking was nearby and the service was good.”
7.5Verified guest“Staff were excellent and the room felt luxurious, in perfect condition.”
7.5Verified guest“The function room was ideal for our gathering.”
7.5Verified guest“Handy for Dublin airport.”
04 — Location
Getting around Dublin
The property sits in Dublin.
St Columba's Church: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, St Columba's Church is a local landmark that gives a sense of the area's character.
Jameson Distillery Bow St: Located 2.5 km away, this popular whiskey distillery offers tours and tastings – a short drive or bus ride from the hotel.
Botanic Gardens: Reviewers highlight the hotel's proximity to the National Botanic Gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
City Centre: Guests note easy access to the city centre by cab or on foot, making it a convenient base for exploring Dublin.
79-81 Iona Road, Dublin, City of Dublin, D9, Ireland
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 22 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site. Some guests also mentioned public parking nearby.
Are pets allowed at Maples House Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site, and guests have praised the food as tasty and good value.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available, and guests have rated it positively.
The bottom line
Maples House Hotel is a solid, comfortable choice for travellers who value friendly service and a convenient Dublin location over luxury amenities. Its strengths—staff, cleanliness, and proximity to key attractions—make it a reliable pick, especially for airport transits or visits to the botanic gardens.
7.5Based on 2,374 reviews and a 7.5 rating
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