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Castle Hotel vs Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation

Both are in Dublin, 650 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Hardwicke Street Flats

Castle Hotel

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
8.5
Score by category
2 of 4
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Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
8.1
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Castle Hotel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 650 m apart.

Choose Castle Hotel if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Castle Hotel better than Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.9)+0.6
  2. 2570 m closer to the beach (4.0 km vs 4.6 km)−570 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (446 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×45
  4. 488 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+88
  5. 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 94 vs 70)+24
  6. 615 more sights within 1 km+15
  7. 7Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h

Why is Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation better than Castle Hotel?

  1. 1620 m closer to public transport−620 m
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (55 vs 131 rooms)−76

All compared facts

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

Castle Hotel vs Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation: which hotel is better?
Castle Hotel vs Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation: which hotel is better?Castle HotelBroadstone Hall - Student Accommodation
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 +0.6 7.9
Location 8.5 +0.4 8.1
Facilities 6.7 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 7.0 10.0 +3.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.1 8.4
Guest rating 8.5 +0.6 7.9
Number of reviews 446 +436 10
Rank in Dublin top 67% +7% top 74%
Location
Location score 8.5 +0.4 8.1
Distance to the centre 1.1 km −300 m 1.3 km
To public transport 700 m 70 m −620 m
To the airport 8.2 km 8.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 123 +88 35
Sights within 1 km 26 +15 11
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ –
Rooms 131 55
Floors 4 –
Newest building or renovation 2013 –
Listed amenities 14 +9 5
Policies
Check-in from 14:30 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 +2h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ –
24-hour front desk ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Castle Hotel or Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation: common questions

Which is better, Castle Hotel or Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation?

Castle Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location. Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation is stronger in public transport.

Which is cheaper, Castle Hotel or Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Castle Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation.

How far apart are Castle Hotel and Broadstone Hall - Student Accommodation?

The two hotels are 650 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