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title: "Hilton Dublin vs Uppercross House Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hilton Dublin or Uppercross House Hotel in Dublin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hilton Dublin vs Uppercross House Hotel

Both are in Dublin, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ranelagh North
## [Hilton Dublin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-dublin-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.1

- **Score by category:** 8 of 17

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Hotel · ★★★ · Rathfarnham
## [Uppercross House Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/uppercross-house-hotel-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 6 of 17

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2259186/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hilton Dublin

It comes out ahead on 8 of 17 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Hilton Dublin if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.7 km)

### Choose Uppercross House Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.4)

### Why is Hilton Dublin better than Uppercross House Hotel?

1.  1.1 km closer to the city centre (−1.1 km)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 63) (+18)
4.  11 more sights within 1 km (+11)
5.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is Uppercross House Hotel better than Hilton Dublin?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4) (+0.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hilton Dublin | Uppercross House Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.8  (+0.4) |
| Location | 8.1  (+2.8) | 5.3 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.8  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 159  (+20) | 139 |
| Rank in Dublin | bottom 23% | top 35%  (+42%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.1  (+2.8) | 5.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km  (−1.1 km) | 2.7 km |
| To public transport | 330 m | – |
| To the airport | 11 km  (−1.1 km) | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 75  (+16) | 59 |
| To the nearest food shop | 520 m | 30 m  (−480 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 10  (+10) |
| Sights within 1 km | 12  (+11) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 49 |
| Floors | 6 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024  (+1y) | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 18  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Dublin Castle | 1.4 km  (−1.0 km) | 2.4 km |
| Spire of Dublin | 2.1 km  (−1.1 km) | 3.2 km |
| Leinster House | 1.1 km  (−1.2 km) | 2.3 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hilton Dublin prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-dublin-dublin/prices/)

## Location

1.2 km apart

Hilton Dublin: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Harcourt Street railway station: 330 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 11 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

Uppercross House Hotel: city centre: 2.7 km, Dublin Airport (DUB): 12 km, 59 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dublin

[Dublin weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/ireland/leinster/dublin/weather)

## Hilton Dublin or Uppercross House Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hilton Dublin or Uppercross House Hotel?

Hilton Dublin leads in 8 of 17 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Uppercross House Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Dublin.

### Which is cheaper, Hilton Dublin or Uppercross House Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hilton Dublin is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Uppercross House Hotel.

### How far apart are Hilton Dublin and Uppercross House Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/hilton-dublin-dublin-vs-uppercross-house-hotel-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/