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title: "Astra Hostel vs Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre"
description: "Astra Hostel or Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre in Dublin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Astra Hostel vs Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

Both are in Dublin, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · The Liberties
## [Astra Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/astra-hostel-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1159730/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · The Liberties
## [Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hampton-by-hilton-dublin-city-centre-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1486720/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.

### Choose Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.3)

### Why is Astra Hostel better than Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre better than Astra Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.3) (+1.6)
2.  40 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+40)
3.  15 more sights within 1 km (+15)
4.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Astra Hostel | Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9  (+1.6) |
| Location | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 9.2  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.9  (+1.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.9  (+1.6) |
| Number of reviews | 159 | 184  (+25) |
| Rank in Dublin | bottom 1% | top 24%  (+75%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Distance to The Liberties centre | 680 m  (−170 m) | 850 m |
| To public transport | 370 m | 300 m |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 110 | 150  (+40) |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 20  (+9) |
| Sights within 1 km | 25 | 40  (+15) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 249 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | – | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Dublin Castle | 680 m | 560 m |
| Spire of Dublin | 1.1 km | 880 m  (−260 m) |
| Leinster House | 1.6 km | 1.4 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hampton-by-hilton-dublin-city-centre-dublin/prices/)

## Location

260 m apart

Astra Hostel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Christchurch railway station, Dublin: 370 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.2 km, 110 places to eat within 500 m, 25 sights within 1 km.

Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre: city centre: 840 m, nearest station Christchurch railway station, Dublin: 300 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dublin

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## Astra Hostel or Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre: common questions

### Which is better, Astra Hostel or Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre?

Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Astra Hostel or Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Astra Hostel is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 850 m for Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre.

### How far apart are Astra Hostel and Hampton by Hilton Dublin City Centre?

The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/astra-hostel-dublin-vs-hampton-by-hilton-dublin-city-centre-dublin/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/