Ashling Hotel DublinvsAriel House
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Ariel House ranks slightly higher than Ashling Hotel. Ariel House ranks #13 in Dublin with praise from 6 sources including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
Ashling Hotel Dublin
Parkgate Street, Dublin 8
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"Smartly refurbished hotel with sleek, modern frontage and cheery team; set close to the tram and rail links."
Star Service
"Near Heuston Station, this is a great midrange option for those who want to explore the region by train." Full review
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Iveagh Bar avoids the standard pub look for a more cosmopolitan hotel lounge environment in dim lights and clever lighting.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 225-room Ashling Hotel has plenty going for it -- from its fabulously plush lobby to an award-winning restaurant serving excellent breakfasts." Full review
Frommer's
"Close to Heuston Station and Phoenix Park on the western end of the city center, the Ashling is a modern six-story hotel" Full review
Ariel House
50-54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
From $147/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Michelin Guide
"Personally run Victorian townhouse with comfy, traditionally styled guest areas and antique furnishings."
Fodor's
"The homemade preserves and oven-warm scones are reason enough to stay at this redbrick 1850 Victorian guesthouse, in one of Dublin's poshest tree-lined suburbs." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Little effort has been spared in recreating an authentic Victorian experience in this quaint Ballsbridge hotel." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A seriously impressive award-winning guesthouse occupying two Victorian townhouses next to the Aviva Stadium." Full review
Frommer's
"It’s a smoothly run, great value-for-the-money operation, situated on a quiet Victorian street...simple guest rooms are tastefully decorated in earthy oatmeal or cream with brocade-pattern bedspreads." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This highly rated Victorian-era property has 28 rooms with private bathrooms, all individually decorated in period furniture, which lends the place an air of genuine luxury." Full review