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About the Hotel

Fishamble Street, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Close to the river
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

The Harding Hotel is centrally located on one of Dublin's oldest streets, providing easy access to key attractions. In a 2-3 minute walk, guests can reach Dublin Castle, Christchurch Cathedral, and the Temple Bar area. The Hotel is also served by the Airlink bus for convenient transfers to and from the airport.

Dining

Darkey Kelly's Bar offers a selection of craft beers and a whiskey collection of up to 150 options, serving as a local favorite among visitors and residents alike. The Copper Alley Bistro presents a menu that combines Irish and European dishes and features views of Christchurch Cathedral. Live music takes place seven nights a week, entertaining guests with traditional and contemporary performances.

Rooms

The Harding Hotel offers 52 spacious rooms equipped with private en-suites and artwork from Dingle artist Liam O'Neill. Guests can choose from single, double, twin, and triple room options, accommodating various group sizes. Several rooms overlook the famed Christchurch Cathedral, adding a unique touch to the stay.

Parking

Guests at the Harding Hotel can take advantage of discounted rates at the nearby Q-Park at Christchurch car park, located just a 2-minute walk away. This convenient option allows visitors to easily park their vehicles while exploring the city. The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance from public transportation links.

Entertainment

The Harding Hotel features live music in Darkey Kelly's Bar, showcasing a mix of traditional Irish and modern styles, creating a lively atmosphere every evening. The hotel also offers a residents' bar exclusively for guests. This proximity to Dublin's cultural scenes makes it easy to enjoy music and performances within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: one of Dublin's oldest streets

Dining: Copper Alley Bistro & Darkey Kelly's Bar

Rooms: 52 well-appointed bedrooms with en-suites

Parking: discounted car parking rates at Q-Park

“In my opinion, this is a solid choice for exploring Dublin's core, particularly Old Dublin City. The location puts you steps from Dublin Castle and Christchurch Cathedral, and the lively bar downstairs infuses the place with authentic Irish spirit. I think it's a practical base, blending history with comfort, especially for those keen to dive into the city's cultural heart.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Harding Hotel, dining comes alive with a delightful mix of Irish, Mediterranean, and European cuisines. Nestled in the heart of Old Dublin City, just steps from the River Liffey, the inviting atmosphere and emphasis on inclusive dietary options make every meal a special occasion.
Harding Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Harding Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo
Harding Hotel Dublin Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Irish, Mediterranean, and European fare
Ambiance
Traditional setting, perfect for relaxing meals with friends and family
Key Offerings
Offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an informal atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:30

Harding Hotel Location

Fishamble Street, Dublin, Ireland, 2
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Fishamble Street, Dublin, Ireland, 2
Nearby
Castle
Dublin Castle
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Dublinia
1200 ft
Gallery
Jam Art Factory
1700 ft
Restaurants
Leo Burdock
1000 ft
4 Crown Alley Temple Bar
Sano Pizza
500 ft
2 Exchange Street Upper Corner of Dame St and Exchange St Upper
BitterSweet Cafe
400 ft
Dublin 2 - Lord Edward Street - Castlegate - Unit 3
Rosie's Cafe
900 ft
No. 1 Werburgh Street Christchurch
Mugs, dalkey
900 ft
61a Castle Street
Zaytoon Restaurants
800 ft
14/15 Parliament Street 44/45 Lower Camden Street
Aperitivo
900 ft
Royal Exchange 6 Parliament Street Temple Bar
Umi Falafel
1300 ft
Callaghan House 13 Dame Street
Fonte Coffee
800 ft
Parliament House 36 Parliament Street
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
1000 ft
22 Parliament Street Temple Bar
The Stage Door Cafe
1200 ft
11 Essex Street East Temple Bar
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral known for its beautiful architecture and impressive mosaics. Don't miss the crypt below.
Dublinia
Dublinia
5 minutes' walk
An interactive history museum focusing on Dublin's Viking and medieval past. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle
7 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex offering guided tours and stunning gardens. The blend of architecture reflects countless eras.
National Museum of Ireland
National Museum of Ireland
16 minutes' walk
Home to Ireland's art, culture, and heritage, this museum features free admission and diverse exhibits for all ages.
River Liffey Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours on the River Liffey. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to experience the city from a unique angle.
Iveagh Gardens
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil urban park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful flower gardens and serene walking paths.
Sano Pizza
Sano Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas. A hit with locals and perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Leo Burdock
Leo Burdock
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional fish and chips, this iconic spot offers local flavors with a laid-back atmosphere.
BitterSweet Cafe
BitterSweet Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee and homemade pastries. A cozy spot to relax or grab a bite to go.
The Abbey Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre featuring a variety of performances. Offers something for everyone, from plays to contemporary shows.
The Cobblestone
30 minutes' walk
Famous for live traditional Irish music sessions in a warm, inviting pub atmosphere. Great for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dublin10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Train
Pearse Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1575 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable rooms
Good value
Cons
Dim lighting
Worn hotel
Steep stairs
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 3281 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Harding Hotel
What popular attractions are near Harding Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dublin Castle (0.5 km), Trinity College (1 km), and the Guinness Storehouse (1 km).
Is there parking available at Harding Hotel?
Discounted parking is available at Q-Park on Werburgh Street, located just opposite the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harding Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Harding Hotel have on-site dining options?
The Copper Alley Bistro offers a fusion of Irish and international cuisine, while Darkey Kelly's Bar features live music.
What is the distance from Harding Hotel to Dublin Airport?
Dublin Airport is approximately 12 km away, requiring about a 20-minute drive.
What room amenities can guests expect at Harding Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, tea/coffee-making facilities, and in-room safes.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Harding Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Are there nearby restaurants for guests at Harding Hotel?
Nearby dining options include F.X. Buckley Steakhouse Restaurant at the Bull & Castle, Copper Alley Bistro, and Darkey Kelly's Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Harding Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises.

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