Temple Bar Inn vs Trinity City Hotel
Both are in Dublin, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★George's Dock
Temple Bar Inn
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★George's Dock
Trinity City Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 280 m apart.
Choose Temple Bar Inn if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 101 / 262)
Choose Trinity City Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 262 / 101)
Why is Temple Bar Inn better than Trinity City Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7)+0.4
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (101 vs 262 rooms)−161
Why is Trinity City Hotel better than Temple Bar Inn?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (262 vs 101 rooms)×2.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Temple Bar Inn vs Trinity City Hotel: which hotel is better? | Temple Bar Inn | Trinity City Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 0.1 |
| Public transport | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 702 +326 | 376 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 5% +43% | top 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Distance to George's Dock centre | 850 m | 660 m −190 m |
| To the beach | – | 3.0 km |
| To public transport | 220 m | 180 m |
| To the airport | 9.2 km | 9.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m −130 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 17 +11 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 101 | 262 |
| Floors | 4 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2015 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 18 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Dublin Castle | 680 m −230 m | 910 m |
| Spire of Dublin | 450 m −200 m | 650 m |
| Leinster House | 650 m | 520 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
280 m apart
Temple Bar Inn: city centre: 150 m, nearest station Dublin: 220 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Trinity City Hotel: city centre: 410 m, nearest station Tara Street railway station: 180 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.3 km, beach: 3.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Temple Bar Inn or Trinity City Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Temple Bar Inn or Trinity City Hotel?
Temple Bar Inn leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Temple Bar Inn or Trinity City Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Trinity City Hotel is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 850 m for Temple Bar Inn.
How far apart are Temple Bar Inn and Trinity City Hotel?
The two hotels are 280 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