Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar vs Mercantile Hotel
Both are in Dublin, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★The Liberties
Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★★The Liberties
Mercantile Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart.
Choose Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 22 / 105)
Choose Mercantile Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 105 / 22)
Why is Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar better than Mercantile Hotel?
- 1Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (22 vs 105 rooms)−83
Why is Mercantile Hotel better than Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (116 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable×3.2
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (105 vs 22 rooms)×4.8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar vs Mercantile Hotel: which hotel is better? | Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar | Mercantile Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.1 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 36 | 116 +80 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 83% +4% | top 87% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to The Liberties centre | 1.1 km | 1.0 km |
| To public transport | 230 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 9.3 km | 9.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 22 | 105 |
| Floors | 3 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | 2025 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 8 +2 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
190 m apart
Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar: city centre: 320 m, nearest station Connolly Train Station: 230 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Mercantile Hotel: city centre: 290 m, nearest station Connolly Train Station: 240 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar or Mercantile Hotel: common questions
Which is cheaper, Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar or Mercantile Hotel?
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How far apart are Fitzsimons Hotel Temple Bar and Mercantile Hotel?
The two hotels are 190 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