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Avoca House, Dublin

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Check-in
03Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin
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Close to Mountjoy Square Park
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4-star welcoming guest house in Dublin

Rooms

Avoca House offers non-smoking rooms, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom and flat screen television for added convenience. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities within their rooms, ensuring refreshments are easily accessible. Outdoor communal areas are available for those seeking fresh air and relaxation.

Dining

A full Irish and continental breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh fruit, cereals, cheeses, and juices. Guests can relish the comfort of breakfast options designed to start their day on a positive note. Access to notable local eateries, such as Casa Del Toro for Tapas, is within walking distance.

Location

Avoca House is situated in Iona, a leafy residential area just 10 minutes from Dublin City Centre. The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland is only a 5-minute stroll away, providing a peaceful retreat for guests. Glasnevin Cemetery & Museum, which hosts the graves of many historic national figures, is also in close proximity.

Local Attractions

Dublin's renowned pub scene is just a short walk from the guest house, with Fagan's Pub being a famous local spot. Guests can purchase tickets for the Cityscape Hop on Hop off Bus tour, which covers 27 popular tourist attractions around the city. Sacred Irish Tours offer unique experiences to historical sacred destinations in the area.

Family-Friendly and Pet-Friendly

Avoca House welcomes families and pets, providing a cozy atmosphere for all guests. The friendly environment makes it an appealing choice for travelers with children and pets alike. Peanut and Chilli, the hotel's two dogs, contribute to the welcoming charm of the guest house.

Highlights

Location: Iona, a leafy residential area

Dining: Full Irish and continental breakfast

Attractions: National Botanic Gardens nearby

Family-Friendly: Pet-friendly environment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Chester Beatty Library for stunning art and rare books.
  • Savor a traditional Irish breakfast at The Woollen Mills café.
  • Stroll through St. Stephen's Green for lush park views and history.
  • Explore Dublin Castle for fascinating architecture and guided tours.
  • Discover the Vintage Tea Tour for a delightful afternoon experience.

Select your room type

Avoca House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Coffee machine
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    6 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

Avoca House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Avoca House Location

110 Hollybank Road, Drumcondra, Dublin
Explore Dublin
Explore Dublin Near Avoca House B&B
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Botanic Gardens
National Botanic Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species, historic glasshouses, and peaceful walking paths. Admission is free.
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery with an impressive visitor center. Guided tours delve into Ireland's rich history and significant figures.
Jameson Distillery Bow St
Jameson Distillery Bow St
25 minutes' walk
Famous whiskey distillery offering guided tours and tastings. Experience the heritage of Irish whiskey in a vibrant setting.
Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin
30 minutes' walk
Ireland's oldest university houses the Book of Kells. Explore the historic campus and stunning old library.
Mountain Biking at Dublin Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails along the stunning coast. Rentals available nearby; ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga at the Royal Canal
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the canal offer a serene escape. Check local schedules for classes and events.
John Kavanagh
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Irish pub famous for its hearty dishes. Signature dishes include lamb and staple Irish fare.
Nelly's
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international options. Known for vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, including vegetarian dishes.
The Sugar Club
30 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and events. Enjoy a mix of genres along with unique cinematic nights.
Vicar Street
35 minutes' walk
Well-known concert venue hosting a variety of performances, including comedy and music. Great for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Dublin 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Dublin (DUB) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Train
    Connolly Train Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avoca House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
9.6/10
based on 775 reviews
9.6/10
Paul from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9.3/10

Really good Stay, A True Home Away From Home

modern decor necessary amenities homemade bread tranquil neighborhood
I arrived a bit early, yet the host greeted me warmly and offered coffee while my room was prepared. My room featured modern decor plus all necessary amenities, I found. The complimentary breakfast included homemade bread and jam. The selection was plentiful. The hotel is located in a tranquil neighborhood with convenient access to public transportation. Made exploring easy.
The street parking can be slightly limited during peak hours, though I always found a spot eventually.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a king-sized bed with premium linens and a selection of pillows. That ensured a restful night. The ensuite bathroom featured a rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries. A work desk and high-speed internet allowed me to comfortably manage tasks.
Dining
9/10
The continental breakfast provided a wide array of choices including fresh pastries, fruits, and cereals. I could choose whatever I wanted. Coffee and tea were available all day. I greatly appreciated this flexibility. Local restaurants are within walking distance. That offered convenient alternatives.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a peaceful residential area near bus routes to the city center. It was easy to get around! The nearby Botanic Gardens provided a scenic escape, though the city centre was easily accessible. The neighborhood felt safe, though quiet at night.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, and this was very useful. There is a well-kept garden where guests can relax. I liked that very much. Daily housekeeping ensured a clean environment and a pleasant stay.
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Camila from Brazil
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 19, 2025
9.5/10

wonderful stay

beautiful hotel modern furnishings tea coffee secure area
the hotel was beautiful. I found my room immaculate with modern furnishings. the self-service continental breakfast included tea and coffee facilities. i appreciated that the area felt secure.
Dining
9/10
a varied selection was available to prepare their own breakfast. the options included tea and coffee plus pastries and toast. the breakfast service was informal.
Facilities
10/10
the traditional period hotel maintained many original features. high standards i found in the room's decor. the beds were comfortable plus all areas were clean.
Service
10/10
jack proved an friendly host. he went out of his way to offer suggestions regarding travel. his team was very cute plus they thought of everything.
Location
9/10
the b and b is about two miles from the centre. a bus stop is within a five minute WALK. the area around the hotel is quite peaceful.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9/10

a QUIET stay

modern design good sleep fresh fruit
the room had a MODERN design. the bed provided good sleep. breakfast included several choices of fresh fruit. i saw parking spaces available near the building.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 07, 2025
9/10
streaming services quick host good coffee
the room was tidy. it included a tv with streaming services. the host answered my questions quickly. good coffee was available for breakfast.
parking required a permit i got from the host.
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FAQs
About Avoca House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avoca House B&B?
Check-in time is at 11:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Avoca House B&B?
Nearby attractions include the National Botanic Gardens (0.5 km), Fagan's Pub (0.5 km), and Glasnevin Cemetery & Museum (1 km).
Is there parking available at Avoca House B&B?
Free public parking is available nearby.
What amenities do the rooms at Avoca House B&B include?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there recreational activities offered at Avoca House B&B?
Guests can enjoy billiards, mini golf, and a tennis court on-site.
What dining options are located close to Avoca House B&B?
Nearby dining options include Fagans Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km) and Il Corvo (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Avoca House B&B?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
How far is Avoca House B&B from Dublin city center?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Dublin city center.
What type of hotel is Avoca House B&B?
Avoca House B&B is a family-friendly, cultural, and historical-themed accommodation.
How far is Dublin Airport from Avoca House B&B?
Dublin Airport is approximately 8 km away, which is about a 30-minute bus ride.
What features make Avoca House B&B unique?
The hotel has been family-operated for over 25 years and provides a charming community feel with personalized guest experiences.

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