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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
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Frommer's
Parkgate Street, Dublin 8
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"Smartly refurbished hotel with sleek, modern frontage and cheery team; set close to the tram and rail links."
"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.
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
"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
Michelin Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
50-54 Lansdowne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
From $147/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
"Personally run Victorian townhouse with comfy, traditionally styled guest areas and antique furnishings."
"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
Upscale
"Little effort has been spared in recreating an authentic Victorian experience in this quaint Ballsbridge hotel." Full review
8.0
"A seriously impressive award-winning guesthouse occupying two Victorian townhouses next to the Aviva Stadium." Full review
"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
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