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title: "Riverhouse Hotel vs Wellington Temple Bar: which hotel is better?"
description: "Riverhouse Hotel or Wellington Temple Bar in Dublin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/riverhouse-hotel-dublin-vs-wellington-temple-bar-dublin/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# Riverhouse Hotel vs Wellington Temple Bar

Both are in Dublin, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · The Liberties
## [Riverhouse Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/riverhouse-hotel-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2030925/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · ★★★ · The Liberties
## [Wellington Temple Bar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/wellington-temple-bar-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 5 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2314089/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Wellington Temple Bar

It comes out ahead on 5 of 15 compared facts. 100 m apart.

### Choose Wellington Temple Bar if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.9)

### Why is Riverhouse Hotel better than Wellington Temple Bar?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Wellington Temple Bar better than Riverhouse Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.9) (+1.8)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Riverhouse Hotel | Wellington Temple Bar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | – |
| Location | 9.6 | – |
| Public transport | 9.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.7  (+1.4) |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.7  (+1.8) |
| Number of reviews | 122  (+21) | 101 |
| Rank in Dublin | bottom 1% | bottom 49%  (+49%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to The Liberties centre | 1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 190 m | 250 m |
| To the airport | 9.3 km | 9.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 28 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9  (+2) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Riverhouse Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/riverhouse-hotel-dublin/prices/)

## Location

100 m apart

Riverhouse Hotel: city centre: 310 m, nearest station Connolly Train Station: 190 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Wellington Temple Bar: city centre: 300 m, nearest station Connolly Train Station: 250 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dublin

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

## Riverhouse Hotel or Wellington Temple Bar: common questions

### Which is better, Riverhouse Hotel or Wellington Temple Bar?

Wellington Temple Bar leads in 5 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Dublin. Riverhouse Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Riverhouse Hotel or Wellington Temple Bar?

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

### How far apart are Riverhouse Hotel and Wellington Temple Bar?

The two hotels are 100 m 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/riverhouse-hotel-dublin-vs-wellington-temple-bar-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/
