Mespil Hotel vs Pembroke Townhouse
Both are in Dublin, 710 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Baggotrath East
Mespil Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
GuesthouseBaggotrath East
Pembroke Townhouse
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Pembroke Townhouse
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 710 m apart.
Choose Mespil Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (82 / 39)
Why is Mespil Hotel better than Pembroke Townhouse?
- 143 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 63)+21
- 311 more sights within 1 km+11
Why is Pembroke Townhouse better than Mespil Hotel?
- 1380 m closer to public transport−380 m
- 2Allows pets
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mespil Hotel vs Pembroke Townhouse: which hotel is better? | Mespil Hotel | Pembroke Townhouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Location | 7.3 +1.0 | 6.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 2.6 | 5.0 +2.4 |
| Public transport | 5.8 | 7.9 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.0 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 96 +12 | 84 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 18% | top 11% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 +1.0 | 6.3 |
| Distance to Baggotrath East centre | 270 m −190 m | 460 m |
| To the beach | 2.3 km | 1.6 km −690 m |
| To public transport | 930 m | 540 m −380 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82 +43 | 39 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m −460 m | 500 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 +5 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14 +11 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 +7 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Dublin Castle | 1.7 km −650 m | 2.4 km |
| Spire of Dublin | 2.0 km −480 m | 2.5 km |
| Leinster House | 930 m −560 m | 1.5 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
710 m apart
Mespil Hotel: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Grand Canal Dock: 930 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 11 km, beach: 2.3 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
Pembroke Townhouse: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Lansdowne Road railway station: 540 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 11 km, beach: 1.6 km, 39 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Mespil Hotel or Pembroke Townhouse: common questions
Which is better, Mespil Hotel or Pembroke Townhouse?
Pembroke Townhouse leads in 2 of 4 categories, including beach access, public transport. Mespil Hotel is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Mespil Hotel or Pembroke Townhouse?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Mespil Hotel is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 460 m for Pembroke Townhouse.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Pembroke Townhouse is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Mespil Hotel is 2.3 km.
How far apart are Mespil Hotel and Pembroke Townhouse?
The two hotels are 710 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