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title: "Generator Dublin vs Maldron Hotel Smithfield | StayVersus"
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# Generator Dublin vs Maldron Hotel Smithfield

Both are in Dublin, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Stoneybatter
## [Generator Dublin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/generator-dublin-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1441574/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Stoneybatter
## [Maldron Hotel Smithfield](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/maldron-hotel-smithfield-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1816161/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Maldron Hotel Smithfield

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 130 m apart.

### Choose Maldron Hotel Smithfield if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Generator Dublin better than Maldron Hotel Smithfield?

1.  More guest reviews (476 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable (×11)

### Why is Maldron Hotel Smithfield better than Generator Dublin?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.0) (+0.6)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Generator Dublin | Maldron Hotel Smithfield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.6  (+0.6) |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.6  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.6  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 476  (+434) | 42 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 92% | top 55%  (+37%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Stoneybatter centre | 500 m | 390 m |
| To public transport | 610 m | 620 m |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 8.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 85  (+7) | 78 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20  (+4) | 16 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 109 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 13  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| 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

130 m apart

## Generator Dublin or Maldron Hotel Smithfield: common questions

### Which is better, Generator Dublin or Maldron Hotel Smithfield?

Maldron Hotel Smithfield leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Generator Dublin or Maldron Hotel Smithfield?

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

### How far apart are Generator Dublin and Maldron Hotel Smithfield?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/generator-dublin-dublin-vs-maldron-hotel-smithfield-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/