Dylan vs Herbert Park Hotel
Both are in Dublin, 880 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Baggotrath East
Dylan
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★Ballsbridge
Herbert Park Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Herbert Park Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 880 m apart.
Choose Dylan if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Herbert Park Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
Why is Dylan better than Herbert Park Hotel?
- 1870 m closer to the city centre−870 m
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 425 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+25
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 63)+12
- 6Allows pets
- 74 more sights within 1 km+4
Why is Herbert Park Hotel better than Dylan?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.8)+1.3
- 2500 m closer to the beach (1.4 km vs 1.9 km)−500 m
- 3200 m closer to public transport−200 m
- 4More guest reviews (165 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×33
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dylan vs Herbert Park Hotel: which hotel is better? | Dylan | Herbert Park Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.1 +1.3 |
| Location | 7.0 +0.7 | 6.3 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 3.7 | 5.4 +1.7 |
| Public transport | 6.9 | 8.0 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.1 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 165 +160 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 69% | top 7% +62% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 +0.7 | 6.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km −870 m | 2.7 km |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | 1.4 km −500 m |
| To public transport | 720 m | 520 m −200 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 60 +25 | 35 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 +4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
880 m apart
Dylan or Herbert Park Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Dylan or Herbert Park Hotel?
Herbert Park Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport. Dylan is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Dylan or Herbert Park Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Dylan is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Herbert Park Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Herbert Park Hotel is 1.4 km from the nearest beach; Dylan is 1.9 km.
How far apart are Dylan and Herbert Park Hotel?
The two hotels are 880 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