Best Western Academy Hotel in Dublin

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Following a Euro 30 million investment, the Best Western Academy Plaza hotel has recently been awarded prestigious Best Western Premier status. The Premier brand is Best Western’s elite section and recognition of a number of extra facilities and services offered by the hotel compared to other hotels in the core brand. The significance of the award can be seen from the fact that only 80 of the 4000 Best Western hotels worldwide have achieved this status. All public areas in the hotel have been totally redesigned and extended. On the ground floor this includes a large, marble clad lobby and foyer area, complemented by large comfortable leather couches and 3 lifts. Indulge the senses with our selection of mouth-watering cuisine in one of 3 dining areas. Sir Harry's Bar and bistro offers extensive menu throughout the day and evening, 7 days a week. Oscars Restaurant is open for breakfast from 07:00 daily, while our fine-dining Asian restaurant, Abacus, is open nightly from 17.00 and offers an extensive selection of Chinese delicacies and full bar.

A modern 3 Star hotel yet unique for a Dublin city centre hotel in that it manages to combine the personal service and relaxation of a country hotel while maintaining the lively atmosphere of Dublin's city centre. Beautifully appointed modern en suite rooms provide in house movies Sky TV, Air Conditioning, Telephone, fax and PC modem access, Iron and Ironing Board and Tea/coffee making facilities. Centrally located off the city's main thoroughfare, O'Connell St, a short stroll from the very best of international shopping, galleries, theatres, Trinity College, St Stephens Green and Temple Bar. For the commercial traveller, the IFSC (Irish Financial Services Centre) and business district are nearby. The Academy also has conference facilities, bar and restaurant.

The hotel is ideally located just off OConnell Street, in the very heart of Dublin city and following a complete rebuild and expansion, it boasts 285 deluxe bedrooms and suites designed to four star quality.Centrally located off the citys main thoroughfare a short stroll from the very best of international shopping, galleries, Trinity College, St Stephens Green and Temple Bar. New public areas include a large lobby with 3 lifts, Sir Harrys bar and bistro, Oscars restaurant and Abacus fine-dining Asian cuisine. Guest rooms are contemporary in design and finished to very high standards.We have introduced several new facilities to help further enhance your stay including 24 Hour Front Desk, Room Service, Check-In: 14.30, Check-Out: 12.00, Discounted Guest Parking nearby, Coach Parking nearby, Disabled Facilities and Complimentary WiFi Throughout Hotel.Further guest facilities due for completion later in the year include a gym, business centre, games room and conference room for up to 135 delegates. The prime location, excellent facilities and modern guest rooms makes the Best Western Academy Plaza the perfect hotel choice for business or pleasure.

This property is very centrally located, just off Upper O'Connell street, in a quiet side street. There are many shops, bars and restaurants nearby, and Temple Bar is just a 5-minute walk. A fantastic central location.

All rooms are of a high standard, and decorated in modern yellows and blues, with light wooden furniture. The rooms are medium in size, on average, and are in very good condition. All the bathrooms are small and in very good condition.

The hotel boasts 3 new fantastic dining opportunities: Sir Harry's Bar and Bistro, Oscars restaurant and Abacus Asian restaurant. The lively bar is open all day, whilst Abacus serves delicious Chinese cuisine in an intimate setting. Oscars is the breakfast and group dining room.

The entrance to the lobby is through a revolving door, leading in to a large, bright and fully air-conditioned lobby, complete with marble walls and floor. Black leather armchairs and a contemporary new reception are also new features of this impressive lobby.

This is a modern, purpose-built hotel, and is now one of the largest and best 3-star properties in the whole area.

A quality hotel suitable for both the leisure and business markets, offering complimentary wi-fi throughout, game room and hair, beauty and massage treatment. (200508NN)

The Best Western Premier Academy Plaza hotel enjoys an exceptional city centre location, just off the city's main thoroughfare, O'Connell Street and its striking new centre-piece, 'The Spire'. A short stroll to the very best of international shopping and attractions such as Temple Bar, Trinity College and St. Stephen

Located just 10 minutes walk from the Temple Bar area, this modern 3* is centrally located just off O`Connell Street . Priding itself on excellent personal service with a hint of a country hotel, guests can relax and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Dublin`s city centre on their doorstep. With fully appointed modern en-suite bedrooms and excellent amenities such as in house movies, Sky TV and air conditioning, the hotel has everything for a pleasant stay. The hotel also has an authentic Irish Bar, great restaurant and, very importantly for Dublin, free parking (Subject to availability - Not Guaranteed)

General DescriptionAfter a long day spent exploring Dublin , we welcome you home to comforts of Best Western Academy Hotel LocationThis hotel's superb location means you're directly next to the business district, Trinity College, and Stephens Green . Restaurants &, Loungesour elegant Oscars restaurant provides diners with a unique, custom-cooked meal and the convenience of being located right on the property. The Best Western Academy Hotel is proud to offer Fado Fado (long long ago), an old style Irish bar , where guests can enjoy fine dining, delicious wine pairings, and a cozy ambiance. ServicesWe are happy to provide handicapped rooms for our guests with special needs, and the hotel is wheel chair accessible. AccommodationQuiet respite from the Dublin commotion is found inside each of our 285 rooms and suites. Air-conditioning is available in all Best Western Academy Hotel guestrooms. Punch LineAt the Best Western Academy Hotel , total guest satisfaction is the ultimate goal, met through providing guests every comfort, offering excellent dining options, and service that is both personalized and professional.

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From any approaching road to Dublin City Centre, follow directions to OConnell Street. This is the principal street in Dublin City Centre. The Academy is just off OConnell Street in Findlater Place.Airports: Dublin 4 miles (7 Kilometres)Railway Station: Connolly 500 metres Heuston 1 KilometreBus-Coach Station: Busarus 1 Kilometre Public Bus Service 50 metresAirport Coach transfer 50 metresDart: Connolly station 500 metresMotorway: M50 7 Kilometres