The Devlin Dublin vs No 9 Rathgar
Both are in Dublin, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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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 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
Why is No 9 Rathgar better than The Devlin Dublin?
- 1More guest reviews (166 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable×7.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Devlin Dublin vs No 9 Rathgar: which hotel is better? | The Devlin Dublin | No 9 Rathgar |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Location | 6.2 | – |
| Beach access | 0.7 | – |
| Public transport | 9.1 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.9 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 166 +143 |
| Rank in Dublin | top 58% +40% | top 98% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 +3.3 | 2.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.5 km −1.7 km | 4.2 km |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | – |
| To public transport | 310 m | – |
| To the airport | 12 km −1.6 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 +39 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 8 +4 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
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The Devlin Dublin or No 9 Rathgar: common questions
Which is better, The Devlin Dublin or No 9 Rathgar?
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, The Devlin Dublin or No 9 Rathgar?
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 The Devlin Dublin and No 9 Rathgar?
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