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BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel

Three Star

Findlater Place, off O'Connell Street, Dublin 1, Dublin Show on a map

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Rated 9.0 by GoIreland customers
(24 ratings)

The BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel has an exceptional location in the very heart of the city centre just off O'Connell Street. It has recently been awarded Best Western PLUS status meaning the Academy Hotel Dublin is now part of the 4* PLUS brand.

Centrally located off the city's main thoroughfare, O'Connell St, just a short stroll from the very best of international shopping, galleries, theatres, Trinity College, St Stephens Green and Temple Bar.

Best Western Premier Academy Plaza - Showroom
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Location (Back to top)

Directions

Directions to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel:
Follow directional signs to the City centre, we are just off upper O'Connell street, this is the principal street in Dublin City Centre.
Conference Facilities -
We have extensive meeting rooms, conference and seminar facilities, which can cater from two to fifty delegates.
These facilities include 35mm carousel projector & stand, VHS video and TV monitor and specialist equipment can be made available on request.
Our Conference rooms are individually air-conditioned and offer natural daylight, providing you with a comfortable, well lit, and excellently appointed working environment.

Within Walking Distance

The Best Western PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel is situated just off O'Connell Street, right in the heart of the capital. We are just a short stroll from the very best of shopping, galleries, and famous city sights.
The hotel is within minutes of the IFSC and business district, and close to the DART train service and rail stations. Express coaches leave O'Connell Street for Dublin Airport every 20 minutes. The journey is approximately 25 minutes long.

Description

BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel has been upgraded substantially in the last number of months. All public areas have been entirely re-designed and extended with several new facilities to help further enhance your stay.
Sir Harry's Bar & Bistro; Oscar's Restaurant, Abacus Asian Restaurant, Large Sized Reception & Lobby, 7 Floors, 3 Lifts Serving All Floors, 24 - Hour Front Desk, Room Service, Discounted Guest Parking nearby, Coach Parking nearby, Disabled Facilities, Complimentary WiFi Throughout Hotel and Super Comfort Beds. There is free internet access in the lobby also for the commercial traveller, the IFSC (Irish Financial Services Centre) and business district are nearby.

Room Features (Back to top)

All guestrooms at the BEST WESTERN PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel Dublin are newly refurbished with each of the luxurious bedrooms are tastefully decorated with quality furnishings and soft fabrics.
In Room Facilities at the Best Western PLUS Academy Plaza Hotel Include:
Air-conditioning
Ensuite facilities with bath and shower
fully interactive flat-screen TV
laptop sized safe
complimentary wireless internet access
iron and ironing-board
marble finish bathroom with hair-dryer
tea/coffee making facilities
direct dial telephone
integrated work-desk area
Room Service
Free newspaper on request
Fully adapted rooms for the mobility impaired are available on request.

Activities & Interests(Back to top)

Just a short stroll from the door of the hotel you will find a multitude of facilities and attractions. You can enjoy some of the best shopping Ireland has to offer, explore the sights and sounds of Temple Bar, Dublin's Cultural Quarter, or relax and watch the world go by in one of Dublin's many fine cafés, reataurants, or bars.
The Academy Hotel is also within easy reach of Dublins famous Rugby, Soccer and GAA stadiums. There are seven Golf Clubs within a short drive from the hotel.

Reviews for Best Western Plus Academy Plaza Hotel(Back to top)

Total Score 9.0/10 (from 24 reviews)

  • 8/10 for Rooms
  • 9/10 for Staff/Service
  • 8/10 for Restaurant
  • 9/10 for Recommend to a friend
  • 9/10 for Check-in
  • 9/10 for Cleanliness
  • 8/10 for Bar
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9/10

Mandi from Drogheda

Stayed 12-2012
Young couple

9/10

Anonymous from Colchester

Stayed 10-2012
Young couple

10/10

Anonymous from Killorglin

Stayed 09-2012
A few friends

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Facilities (Back to top)

Oscars Restaurant
Serving a choice of continental and cooked breakfasts daily from 7am, Also available for groups and private bookings.
Sir Harry's Bar & Bistro
Located just off the Lobby, our cosmopolitan styled bar has been tastefully furnished to a very high standard. Food is served throughout the day and evening in the bistro area and live music will soon be a nightly event. one of the unique features of the bar is the raised seating area with a large floor to ceiling bay window, complete with a full size marble and brass chandelier. The Decor of the ceiling is a relaxing 'cloudy sky effect which at night turns into a blanket of twinkling stars.
Abacus Asian Restaurant
Indulge in a selection of mouthwatering Chinese cuisine in the relaxed, intimate surroundings of Abacus. Compliment your meal with a bottle of wine from our extensive house bar..

The newly rebuilt Clerys Q-Park facility is located just across the road from the hotel offering safe and secure parking 24 hours a day, and within 30 seconds walk from our front door. The hotel has negotiated excellent parking charges.

Childrens Facilities

  • Babysitting Service on Request
  • Childrens Meals Available
  • Cot Available on request
  • Family Friendly
  • High Chair Available

Credit Cards

  • Access Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Visa

Facilities

  • 24 Hour Reception
  • Air Conditioning - Public Areas
  • Banqueting
  • Bar
  • Business Centre
  • Car Parking - Chargeable Nearby
  • Central Heating
  • Coffee Shop
  • Conference Facilities
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Hen & Stag Groups Welcome
  • Interlink Rooms
  • Internet Access - Free WiFi Public Areas
  • Laundry Service
  • Lift
  • Luggage Storage
  • No Smoking On Premises
  • Payphone
  • Porter Service
  • Restaurant

Health and Wellness

  • Beauty Salon
  • Gym

In Room Facilities

  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access - Free Wifi
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Laptop Safe
  • No Smoking
  • Room Controlled Air Conditioning
  • Room Safe
  • Tea/Coffee Facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • Television - Flat Screen
  • Writing Desk

Meals And Drinks

  • A La Carte Menu(s)
  • Licensed To Sell Alcohol
  • Licensed To Sell Wine
  • Packed Lunches On Request

Nearby Leisure

  • Bar(s)
  • Bicycle Hire.
  • Coffee Shop(s)
  • Entertainment.
  • Golf Course.
  • Gym.
  • Health & Beauty Centre(s)
  • Leisure Complex.
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Shopping Centre
  • Traditional Music.
  • Walking Distance of Bar/Shop

On Site Leisure

  • Entertainment

Premises Location

  • Urban