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Hotel overview and key features

110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland
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Near the National Botanic Gardens
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10
4.8
4.9
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Location

Avoca House is located in Iona, a leafy residential area between Glasnevin and Drumcondra, just a 10-minute drive from Dublin City Centre. The hotel is a pleasant 30-minute bus ride from Dublin Airport, making transfers convenient. Nearby attractions include the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, an oasis just 5 minutes away on foot, as well as Glasnevin Cemetery & Museum, which showcases Ireland's historical figures.

Dining

Avoca House provides a full Irish and continental breakfast, featuring fresh fruit, cereals, cheeses, and juices. Local dining options, such as Fagan's Pub, serve traditional Irish fare amidst a historic atmosphere frequented by notable figures. For culinary exploration, visitors can enjoy Casa Del Toro for tapas or explore other eateries highlighted on the 'Eat, Drink, Do' section of the website.

Rooms

The hotel offers non-smoking rooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom and a flat-screen television. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities within their rooms. For those seeking fresh air, a communal outdoor area invites relaxation amidst the tranquil neighborhood setting.

Pet-friendly Policies

Avoca House welcomes pets, ensuring a friendly atmosphere with the presence of the family dogs, Peanut and Chilli. This approach allows guests to travel with their pets while discovering Dublin's rich culture. The hotel's pet-friendly policies enhance the experience for animal lovers.

Local Experiences

Guests can purchase tickets for the Cityscape Hop on Hop off Bus tour, which covers 27 popular tourist attractions in just 2 hours. The surrounding area's historical significance includes landmarks such as O'Connell Street and Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells. Engaging with local culture is further enhanced by the variety of pubs and restaurants in walking distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 5 minute stroll to National Botanic Gardens

Dining: Full Irish and continental breakfast

Rooms: Non-smoking rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Pet-friendly: Welcomes pets, includes family dogs

“This family-operated B&B distinguishes itself with personalized hospitality and a true neighborhood ambiance. The proximity to both the National Botanic Gardens and local pubs creates an appealing balance of culture and community. I find the dedication to guest comfort, especially with comprehensive breakfast options, contributes significantly to its charm.”
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland
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110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland
Nearby
Garden
National Botanic Gardens
1700 ft
Restaurants
John Kavanagh
2600 ft
1 Prospect Square Prospect Square
Nelly's
3000 ft
Abc Campus The Drumcondra Business And Arts Campus 40 Drumcondra Road Lower Abcd Building
Yeeros
3000 ft
19 Prospect Road Glasnevin
Chipmongers
3000 ft
38A Lower Drumcondra Road
McGrath's Drumcondra
3400 ft
22 Drumcondra Road Lower
San Sab
3600 ft
84 Drumcondra Road Upper across from DCU and The Skylon Hotel
Peters Traditinal Fish and Chips
3500 ft
82 Drumcondra Road Upper
Mr Burrito
3600 ft
86 Drumcondra Road Upper
Domino's
3900 ft
106 Drumcondra Road Upper
Eddie Rocket's
4300 ft
Phibsborough Shopping Centre
Explore Dublin
Experience Dublin Near Avoca House B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Botanic Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with guided tours available; notable for its fascinating stories and architecture.
Dublin Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic government complex featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours of its rich history.
Jameson Distillery Bow St
25 minutes' walk
Famous distillery offering tours and whiskey tastings, providing insights into Irish whiskey production.
Royal Canal Walk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic walking or biking trail along the Royal Canal; great for a leisurely evening out.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Hub
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a local studio; great for rejuvenating mind and body.
Dublin Bay Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience available in Dublin Bay; rentals and guided tours offered.
Dublin Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Large zoo featuring diverse animal species; perfect for family outings and educational visits.
John Kavanagh
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub known for hearty dishes; try the Irish stew and enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
Chipmongers
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet fish and chips; great for a quick, satisfying meal.
McGrath's Drumcondra
13 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant serving authentic Irish cuisine; popular for its signature brown bread.
Yeeros
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious Greek street food; vegetarian options available and great for takeout.
The Cobblestone
30 minutes' walk
Famous pub with live traditional music; excellent atmosphere for enjoying local culture.
Abbey Theatre
35 minutes' walk
National theatre featuring a variety of performances; known for its rich history and engaging shows.
Live Folk Music Venues
25 minutes' walk
Various venues nearby with live folk music events; fantastic for an evening of entertainment.
Dublin Comedy Club
30 minutes' walk
Comedic acts every weekend; fun spot for a laugh, suitable for adults and older teens.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Train
Connolly Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 402 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Kind owner
Immaculate property
Self-service breakfast
Cons
Confusing instructions
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Avoca House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Avoca House B&B?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Avoca House B&B from Dublin city centre?
Avoca House B&B is approximately 5 km from Dublin city centre.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Avoca House B&B?
Nearby attractions include the National Botanic Gardens (0.5 km), Fagan's Pub (0.5 km), and Glasnevin Cemetery & Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at Avoca House B&B?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Avoca House B&B?
Guests at Avoca House B&B can enjoy mini golf, billiards, and use of the tennis court.
What room amenities are provided at Avoca House B&B?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and hair dryers.
Does Avoca House B&B offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What nearby dining options exist around Avoca House B&B?
Dining options nearby include Fagans Bar and Restaurant, Anderson's Creperie, and Il Corvo, all within 1 km.
Is smoking permitted at Avoca House B&B?
This is a non-smoking property.

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