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Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, DublinvsIsaacs Hostel
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin ranks slightly better than Isaacs Hostel. Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin comes in at 82 with positive reviews from 7 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Star Service and Frommer's.
Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Golden Lane, Dublin 8
From $161/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"The sleek glass-and-concrete Radisson, just off South Great George's Street, offers to-the-point business accommodations with a dash of cool contemporary style." Full review
Luxury
"The Radisson Blu Royal is a 150-room, contemporary luxury property on the south side of the River Liffey." Full review
"Located on the quiet stretch of Golden Lane between St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Temple Bar, the new Radisson Blu Royal is perfect for design-forward business travelers." Full review
"This centrally located, purpose-built hotel adds a splash of gleaming glass and silver metal sophistication to old town Dublin." Full review
8.0
"The Dublin Airport branch of Radisson offers space, relaxation, a child-friendly vibe, and the tried-and-tested guarantees of a familiar hotel brand – all within easy walking distance of the terminal buildings." Full review
"It’s all about convenience and comfort. There’s a sophisticated restaurant, V’nV, and three bars...bedrooms are spacious and modern, with new, comfortable beds and large bathrooms " Full review
Isaacs Hostel
Time Out
Let's Go
Oyster
EuroCheapo
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
2 - 5 Frenchman's Lane, Dublin 1
From $40/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
"This is the aristocrat of Dublin's hostels. ... It has the usual mix of bunk beds, lockers and TV rooms, but adds a heady cocktail of extras like...a restaurant and an attractive (free) sauna." Full review
"There seem to be a million hostels near Gardiner Street, but this is the one that you want to stay at." Full review
Budget
"Isaacs Hostel is a two-pearl property housed in a converted 19th-century wine vault that's within walking distance of many popular Dublin sites and is well serviced by public transportation." Full review
Editor's Pick
"From the street, the Isaacs Hostel has an undeniable, ramshackle charm. Bright red trim pops against a well-worn exterior of brick and stone. The reception area is similarly attractive." Full review
8.0
"Isaacs does urban accommodation very well indeed: a prime location in the city centre, a quirky and historic character, and a buzzing and friendly atmosphere ensure that it stands out among Dublin hostels." Full review
Top choice
"The north-side's best hostel – hell, for atmosphere alone it's the best in town – is in a 200-year-old wine vault just around the corner from the main bus station." Full review