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Buswells Hotel vs Trinity City Hotel

Both are in Dublin, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Baggotrath North

Buswells Hotel

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
9.2
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★★George's Dock

Trinity City Hotel

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Trinity City Hotel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 500 m apart.

Choose Buswells Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.7)

Why is Buswells Hotel better than Trinity City Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.7)+0.7

Why is Trinity City Hotel better than Buswells Hotel?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (376 vs 25), so the rating is more reliable×15

All compared facts

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

Buswells HotelTrinity City Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +0.7 8.7
Location 9.2 9.6 +0.4
Facilities – 6.7
Spa & wellness – 3.0
Beach access 0.3 0.1
Public transport 8.8 9.8 +1.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.0 +0.3 8.7
Guest rating 9.4 +0.7 8.7
Number of reviews 25 376 +351
Rank in Dublin top 13% +35% top 48%
Location
Location score 9.2 9.6 +0.4
Distance to the centre 600 m 410 m −190 m
To the beach 2.9 km 3.0 km
To public transport 380 m 180 m −200 m
To the airport 9.8 km 9.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 290 m 190 m
Shops within 500 m 8 6
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms – 262
Floors – 6
Newest building or renovation – 2015
Listed amenities 7 18 +11
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:30 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Steam room ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Distance to the main sights
Dublin Castle 820 m 910 m
Spire of Dublin 1.0 km 650 m −390 m
Leinster House 120 m −400 m 520 m
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      500 m apart

      Buswells Hotel: city centre: 600 m, nearest station St Stephen's Green station: 380 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.8 km, beach: 2.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

      Trinity City Hotel: city centre: 410 m, nearest station Tara Street railway station: 180 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.3 km, beach: 3.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

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      Buswells Hotel or Trinity City Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Buswells Hotel or Trinity City Hotel?

      Trinity City Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Buswells Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Buswells Hotel or Trinity City Hotel?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Trinity City Hotel is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 600 m for Buswells Hotel.

      How far apart are Buswells Hotel and Trinity City Hotel?

      The two hotels are 500 m apart in a straight line.

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      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