Kennedys B&B Drumcondra – Hotel near airport in Dublin
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Hotel overview and key features
134 Drumcondra Road Lower,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
-
Close to Croke Park Stadium
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
2.9
4.3
/5
Loved by Kennedys B&B Drumcondra guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Delicious food
Excellent location
Prompt service
"The room we stayed was very comfortable and well equipped, it had windows all over and it was very clean."
Vanessa from Greece
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"Kennedy's is really good value for money and is in a wonderful location."
Niamh from Greece
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"A good clean pub with a nice atmosphere, great service, beautiful big breakfast and good beer."
NixM-86 from United Kingdom
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Location
Kennedys B&B Drumcondra is located only a few minutes from Dublin city centre. The B&B offers convenient access to major attractions like Croke Park, The Botanic Gardens, and Glasnevin Graveyard. Being just 10 minutes from the airport adds to the convenience for travelers.
Dining
The on-site dining at Kennedys includes a range of options from traditional Irish cuisine to international favorites. Guests can enjoy popular menu items such as the Hot Beef Sambo and Beer Battered Fish, showcasing local ingredients. The establishment also hosts Saturday night music sessions featuring local musicians, enhancing the dining experience.
Entertainment
Kennedys B&B Drumcondra is renowned as the home of sports in the area, with facilities for viewing major sports events. Guests can watch matches on big screens while enjoying a drink in a lively setting. Additionally, the Saturday night music sessions provide an opportunity to discover emerging local talent.
History
Established in 1961, Kennedys B&B is a staple of Drumcondra life, making it a choice with history. The hotel reflects traditions and hospitality that have been fine-tuned over decades. This long-standing presence in the community enhances its credibility and charm.
Value
Kennedys B&B Drumcondra offers great value for its location and amenities, attracting budget-conscious travelers. Besides competitive accommodation rates, the hotel positions itself as a strategic base for exploring Dublin. Guests benefit from easy access to key sites without the premium price tag often associated with city stays.
Highlights
Location: Only a few minutes from Dublin city centre
Dining: On-site menu includes traditional Irish favorites
Entertainment: Home of sports with big screen viewings
History: Established in 1961, reflecting rich hospitality
“Kennedys B&B Drumcondra centers on its convivial Irish pub, a social hub known for live music and hearty food. It's a comfortable base near Croke Park, perfect for sports fans wanting an authentic Dublin experience. While rooms are simple, the welcoming atmosphere and traditional entertainment are the real draws.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
65 sq. feet
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2 persons
80 sq. feet
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2 persons
35 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
134 Drumcondra Road Lower,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
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134 Drumcondra Road Lower,
Dublin,
Ireland,
City of Dublin
City landmarks
Museum
Guinness Storehouse
2.2
mi
Amusement Park
St Stephens Green
2.0
mi
Garden
National Botanic Gardens
4200 ft
Cemetery
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Book of Kells and the Old Library Exhibition
1.6
mi
Castle
Dublin Castle
1.7
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ireland
1.9
mi
Museum
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
1.3
mi
University
Trinity College Dublin
1.6
mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
2.0
mi
Landmark
Live folk music
1.5
mi
Bridge
Ha'penny Bridge
1.5
mi
Museum
The Little Museum of Dublin
1.9
mi
Museum
Irish Whiskey Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jameson Distillery Bow St
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kilmainham Gaol
2.8
mi
Landmark
National Leprechaun Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.8
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Ireland
1.8
mi
Monument
The Spire
1.4
mi
Museum
Dublinia
1.8
mi
Zoo
Dublin Zoo
2.2
mi
Park
Phoenix Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
GPO Witness History Visitor Centre
1.4
mi
Monument
Molly Malone Statue
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Famine Sculptures
1.3
mi
Museum
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
1.4
mi
Bridge
Samuel Beckett Bridge
1.5
mi
Museum
Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship
1.4
mi
Landmark
Croke Park Stadium
4500 ft
Nearby
Church
St. Mary's Chapel of Ease
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bread and Butter Gourmet Market
900 ft
94a Lower Drumcondra Road
Chipmongers
1200 ft
38A Lower Drumcondra Road
Pizzadog
1400 ft
50 Lower Drumcondra Road
Nelly's
1600 ft
Abc Campus The Drumcondra Business And Arts Campus 40 Drumcondra Road Lower Abcd Building
San Sab
1800 ft
84 Drumcondra Road Upper across from DCU and The Skylon Hotel
Peters Traditinal Fish and Chips
1800 ft
82 Drumcondra Road Upper
McGrath's Drumcondra
2000 ft
22 Drumcondra Road Lower
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Botanic Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Dublin Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic castle complex featuring beautiful architecture and gardens, offering guided tours.
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum that tells the story of Irish emigration with engaging exhibits.
Guinness Storehouse
40 minutes' walk
Home of the famous stout, this brewery offers tastings and a rooftop bar with panoramic city views.
Yoga Classes at Dublin City Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cycling along the River Liffey
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for an exhilarating ride along scenic riverside trails.
Nelly's
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering Irish comfort food and hearty breakfast options.
Chipmongers
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in fish and chips made with fresh ingredients, perfect for casual meals or takeout.
The Abbey Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Ireland's national theatre offering a range of performances, from classic plays to contemporary works.
The Cobblestone
20 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for traditional Irish music sessions, perfect for an authentic cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Dublin32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Dublin Airport (DUB)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Train
Connolly Train Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
kennedy's pub drumcondra
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Musty smell
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 754 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Kennedys B&B Drumcondra
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kennedys B&B Drumcondra from Croke Park Stadium?
The hotel is located 1 km from Croke Park Stadium.
What are the nearby dining options from Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
Nearby restaurants include Fagans Bar and Restaurant, Bread and Butter Gourmet Market, and The Lovely Food Company, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, bed linen, and towels.
Does Kennedys B&B Drumcondra offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
The staff speaks English.
What notable attractions are close to Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
Notable attractions include the National Botanic Gardens (1 km) and Glasnevin Cemetery Museum (2 km).
Is there a golf course available at Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?
The hotel offers access to a golf course.
Does Kennedys B&B Drumcondra feature on-site dining options?
The hotel has on-site dining with a menu that includes Irish specialties.
How far is Kennedys B&B Drumcondra from Dublin Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Dublin Airport.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Kennedys B&B Drumcondra?