No 9 Rathgar vs The Devlin Dublin
Both are in Dublin, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Sallymount
The Devlin Dublin
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 9 of 11
The short answer
Pick The Devlin Dublin
It comes out ahead on 9 of 11 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.
Choose The Devlin Dublin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is No 9 Rathgar better than The Devlin Dublin?
- 1More guest reviews (166 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable×7.2
Why is The Devlin Dublin better than No 9 Rathgar?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.6)+0.9
- 21.9 km closer to the beach (2.8 km vs 4.7 km)−1.9 km
- 31.7 km closer to the city centre−1.7 km
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 539 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+39
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| No 9 Rathgar vs The Devlin Dublin: which hotel is better? | No 9 Rathgar | The Devlin Dublin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Location | – | 6.2 |
| Beach access | – | 0.7 |
| Public transport | – | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.6 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.5 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 166 +143 | 23 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 98% | top 58% +40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 | 6.2 +3.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.2 km | 2.5 km −1.7 km |
| To the beach | – | 2.8 km |
| To public transport | – | 310 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 12 km −1.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 54 +39 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 8 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
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Location
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No 9 Rathgar or The Devlin Dublin: common questions
Which is better, No 9 Rathgar or The Devlin Dublin?
The Devlin Dublin leads in 9 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Dublin. No 9 Rathgar is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, No 9 Rathgar or The Devlin Dublin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Devlin Dublin is closer: 2.5 km from the centre, against 4.2 km for No 9 Rathgar.
How far apart are No 9 Rathgar and The Devlin Dublin?
The two hotels are 2.3 km 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