The Alex vs The Davenport
Both are in Dublin, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★George's Dock
The Alex
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 7
Hotel★★★★George's Dock
The Davenport
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 7
The short answer
Pick The Alex
It leads in 1 of 7 categories. 50 m apart.
Choose The Alex if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.8)
- breakfast included
Why is The Alex better than The Davenport?
- 1Includes free breakfast
Why is The Davenport better than The Alex?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Alex vs The Davenport: which hotel is better? | The Alex | The Davenport |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | 8.3 +1.6 | 6.7 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Beach access | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 76 +25 | 51 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 16% +18% | top 34% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| Distance to George's Dock centre | 830 m | 860 m |
| To the beach | 2.5 km | 2.6 km |
| To public transport | 180 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 9.7 km | 9.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 101 | 122 +21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 18 +2 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
50 m apart
The Alex: city centre: 840 m, nearest station Dublin Pearse railway station: 180 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.7 km, beach: 2.5 km, 101 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The Davenport: city centre: 800 m, nearest station Dublin Pearse railway station: 210 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 9.7 km, beach: 2.6 km, 122 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The Alex or The Davenport: common questions
Which is better, The Alex or The Davenport?
The Alex leads in 1 of 7 categories, including facilities.
Which is cheaper, The Alex or The Davenport?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are The Alex and The Davenport?
The two hotels are 50 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